MBA has been the most rewarding post-graduation degree in India. The average package of top MBA colleges in India is over 15.000 LPA. It is also quite beneficial for those who want to switch careers and make their professional lives more successful. Whenever something about the MBA from the best college the very first thing that comes into mind is the CAT exam.  People believe for admission to top business schools in India candidates have to give a CAT and score big. Well, that’s the half-truth there are many top MBA colleges in India without the CAT exam offering management courses.

XLRI, SIBM, ISB, Taxila Business School, TAPMI, MICA, and IMT are some of the renowned colleges offering MBA without CAT. For admission to these colleges, candidates have to appear in MAT/CMAT/XAT which is less difficult than the CAT Exam. MBA from a top institute previews the employment guarantee, quality education, premium network, entrepreneurship ooptrunitiers, and much more.

Rank	College Name	Exam Accepted	Fees	Average Package
1	XLRI, Jamshedpur	XAT/CAT/GMAT	23.15 Lakh	28.29 LPA
2	Indian School of Business, Hyderabad	GMAT/GRE	49.50 Lakh	34.21 LPA
3	SPJIMR, Mumbai	XAT/NMAT GMAT/GRE	21.00 Lakh	33.00 LPA
4	TISS, Mumbai	TISSNET	2.50 Lakh	27.22 LPA
5	MICA, Ahmedabad	XAT/GMAT	23.00 Lakh	17.45 LPA
6	IMT, Ghaziabad	GMAT/GRE/UGC-NET	21.53 Lakh	17.35 LPA
7	JBIMS, Mumbai	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT	6.10 Lakh	27.60 LPA
8	XIMB, Bhubaneswar	XAT/GMAT/XGMT	20.90 Lakh	19.53 LPA
9	Taxila Business School	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT	10.50 Lakh	11.50 LPA
10	SIBM, Pune	SNAP	24.20 Lakh	28.16 LPA
11	TAPMI	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT	8.67 Lakh	11.90 LPA
12	BIMTECH	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT	14.00 Lakh	11.10 LPA
13	Woxsen		12.20 Lakh	9.65 LPA
14	Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/NMAT	20.80 Lakh	15.10 LPA
15	SCMHRD, Pune	SNAP	23.88 Lakh	12.38 LPA
16	XIME	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/ATMA	11.50 Lakh	10.75 LPA
17	NMIMS, Mumbai	NPAT	11.95 Lakh	25.63 LPA
18	Amrita School of Business	ACAT	7.90 Lakh	8.50 LPA
20	JAGGSOM	JAGMAT	15.95 Lakh	10.21 LPA
21	MNIT, Jaipur	MAT	9.43 Lakh	9.10 LPA
22	NSB Academy	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/ATMA/KMAT	8.70 Lakh	7.05 LPA
23	JIMS, Rohini	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/ATMA/GMAT	9.25 Lakh	9.45 LPA
24	Delhi School of Business	XAT/MAT/CMAT/CAT/ATMA/GMAT	9.75 Lakh	9.00 LPA
25	NIT Calicut	MAT	2.50 Lakh	12.70 LPA

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XLRI Jamshedpur

Xavier Labour Relation Institute (XLRI) is one of the most renowned management institutes in India. Started in 1949 XLRI has been in the top 10 business schools of India since starting and in the latest NIRF management ranking secured 9th rank. XLRI offers two premium PGDM courses – Human Resource Management and Business Management. With 100% placement in every batch, the institute is famous for its industrial relations. 

• Fees – 23.15 Lakh
• Average Package – 28.29 LPA 
• Highest Package – 53.53 LPA

Indian School of Business

In recent times one institute that has been doing exceptionally well is ISB, Hyderabad. The primary focus of this institute is to enrol the working professionals, upskill them and develop new entrepreneurs and managers. ISB has designed its curriculum in such a way that it gives all focus on the skill development relevant to marketing dynamics. There are many reasons why this college is among tier 1 MBA colleges in India.

• Fees – 49.50 Lakh
• Average Package – 34.21 LPA 
• Highest Package – 60.00 LPA

SPJIMR

It has the stronges alumni network among all the management institute in India. SPJIMR provide PGDM in 4 major streams – finance, marketing, operations and information systems. There is a mandatory 2-week foreign exchange program in which the entire batch is taken to global universities.  

• Fees – 21.00 Lakh
• Average Package – 33.00 LPA 
• Highest Package – 81.00 LPA

TISS, Mumbai

Tata Institute of Social Sciences is famous for its social work and management education. It promotes social justice, sustainable leadership, and ethical working through its programmes. Despite having the lowest fees among all the other colleges it has an impressive average package of  27.22 LPA.  

• Fees – 2.50 Lakh
• Average Package – 27.22 LPA 
• Highest Package – 49.00 LPA

MICA, Ahmedabad

Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad is the top business school of Ahmedabad after the IIM Ahmedabad. Known for its courses in communication and management it is one of the best institutes in India for media, advertising and public relations. A major focus of the college is on industry-related skills and practical learning. MICA offers PGDM in Communication, Brand Management and Strategic Marketing.  

• Fees – 23.00 Lakh
• Average Package – 17.45 LPA 
• Highest Package – 35.50 LPA

IMT, Ghaziabad

Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad is a renowned business school in India, known for its academic excellence and strong industry linkages. It is part of the IMT Group of Institutes and has consistently ranked among the top B-schools in the country. This institute is better in terms of placements from many IIMs and IITs in India.

• Fees – 21.53 Lakh
• Average Package – 17.35 LPA 
• Highest Package – 65.60 LPA

JBIMS, Mumbai

JBIMS Mumbai offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. The institute boasts a team of highly qualified faculty members with industry experience, ensuring that students receive relevant and up-to-date education.

• Fees – 06.10 Lakh
• Average Package – 27.60 LPA 
• Highest Package – 35.75 LPA

XIMB, Bhubaneshwar

XIMB is known for its sustainable leadership development and strong industry connections. It develops management skills with ethical leadership, social responsibility and service to society. Courses offered in the institute are a balance of theoretical and practical learning. It has one of the most advanced infrastructures among the top MBA colleges in India without CAT. Like another top b school, XIME has also placed 100% students of in all the batches successfully.

• Fees – 20.90 Lakh
• Average Package – 19.53 LPA 
• Highest Package – 30.00 LPA

Taxila Business School

Ranked 1st best private business school in Rajasthan, Taxila Business School has been the leader in management education since 2003. Taxila offers 3 major courses – PGDM+Business Analytics with triple specialisation, PGDM with Dual Specialisation and EPGDM. More than 25% of the batch is placed in international companies and all the students get placements 6 months prior to the course. 

• Fees – 10.50 Lakh
• Average Package – 11.50 LPA
• Highest Package – 28.60 LPA

SIBM Pune

It’s a constituent college of Symbiosis International University and has been consistently ranked among the top B-schools in India. Also, SIBM is the top private management institute in Pune. Institutes promote global learning with their regular student exchange program and foreign gusset faculties

• Fees – 24.20 Lakh
• Average Package – 28.16 LPA
• Highest Package – 50.00 LPA