Business Schools and management institutes in India which accept GMAT scores for MBA / PGDM and similar programmes are now listed below for easy access and ready reference.
GMAT Accepting MBA Colleges in India
Note, more than 200 Indian MBA Colleges accept GMAT Scores for admissions to MBA / PGDM / PGPM courses. One should definitely be aware of the top GMAT accepting colleges in India for MBA programs so that one can shortlist the right B-schools based on the scores and GMAT cutoffs.
According to GMAC, India is the second largest globally, after China, with the highest number of people with postgraduate business and management degrees.
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As per the global diversity study conducted by the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), The ‘Global Diversity of Talent – Attainment and Representation’ report looked at students pursuing these courses in 69 countries. In 2023, there are more than 200 programs at more than 140 top business schools in India that accept GMAT scores, including some of the best MBA colleges in India.
The GMAT accepting colleges in India generally attract candidates with significant work experience, making their target candidate more defined than the average CAT candidate.
Why is it important to know colleges accepting GMAT Scores?
It is often seen that many students who may have a lower score for CAT / XAT may have a better GMAT score to share with the colleges they apply to. And many students unfortunately miss out on this and hence miss the chance for a better option. Reason this list of the top 50 Indian B-schools accepting GMAT scores has been created.
Team Campusutra released the curated list of Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting GMAT Scores with latest GMAT cut offs, Fees and average salary offered by the colleges.
Top B Schools in India Accepting GMAT Scores
| GMAT Accepting B school | Average GMAT Score | Program Offered | Tuition Fees | Average salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISB Hyderabad | 709 | PGP | 41 | 34 |
| ISB Mohali | 709 | PGP | 41 | 34 |
| IIM A | 702 | PGPX | 28 | 28.5 |
| IIM B | 709 | EPGP | 27.5 | N.A |
| IIM C | 690 | PGPEx | 27 | N.A |
| IIM L | 710 | IPMX | 23.5 | N.A |
| IIM Kozhikode | >650 | EPGP | 13 | N.A |
| IIM I | 650 | EPGP | 20 | N.A |
| XLRI | 686 | Executive PGDM | N.A | N.A |
| MDI | 660 | PGDM | N.A | 27.6 |
| IIM Trichy | NA | PGPBM | N.A | N.A |
| IIM U | NA | MBA - DEM or GSCM | N.A | N.A |
| SPJIMR | 660 | PGDM | N.A | N.A |
| IIM Shillong | NA | PGEXP | N.A | N.A |
| IIM Ranchi | >650 | EPGP | N.A | N.A |
| GLIM Chennai | 600 | PGDM PGPM | N.A | N.A |
| NMIMS Mumbai | 600 | MBA Part-Time | N.A | N.A |
| TAPMI | 630 | PGDM | N.A | N.A |
| IMI Delhi | NA | Executive PGDM | N.A | N.A |
| IIM Kashipur | NA | PGPEx | N.A | N.A |
| XIM University | 550 | MBA EMBA | N.A | N.A |
| IIM Raipur | 600 | MB-WX | N.A | N.A |
| FORE School of Management | 650 | PGDM | 16.9 | 14.5 |
| Goa Institute of Management | 600 | PGDM | 18.2 | 14.6 |
| IMI Kolkata | NA | PGDM | 12 | 10 |
| VIT B School | NA | MBA | 7 | 9.4 |
| K J Som | 550-600 | MBA | 18.2 | 10.5 |
| IMT G | NA | PGDM | 19.5 | 17.5 |
| IMT N | NA | PGDM | 14 | 10 |
| IMT H | NA | PGDM | 14 | 11 |
| IMI BBSR | NA | MBA | 10 | 8 |
| UPES | 400+ | MBA | 10 | 6 |
| XIME Bangalore | 550+ | PGDM | 10 | 8 |
| XIME Kochi | NA | EMBA | 8 | 7 |
| FLAME University | NA | MBA | 16.5 | 7 |
| BITS Pilani | NA | PGDM | 9.5 | 12.5 |
| BITSOM | NA | EMBA | 23 | 23.5 |
| BIMTECH | NA | MBA | 12 | 10 |
| LBSIM | NA | MBA | 14 | 12.5 |
| IFMR GSB | NA | MBA | 14.56 | 13.6 |
| NIRMA | NA | MBA | 11 | 10.5 |
| MICA | NA | PGDM | 20 | 20.1 |
| LM Thapar School of Management | NA | MBA | 10 | 7.2 |
| FMS Delhi | NA | MBA | 1.96 | 34 |
| DMS IIT Delhi | NA | MBA | 9.6 | 25 |
| JAGSOM | NA | MBA | 12 | 13 |
| VJIM | NA | PGDM | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| SSIM | NA | PGDM | 6.9 | 7.44 |
| Amrita School of Business | NA | MBA | 10 | 7 |
| LIBA | NA | PGDM | 17.5 | 9.5 |
