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    Best Government MBA Colleges in Kolkata accepting CAT

    MBA is a two years professional postgraduate program offered by management colleges in India and abroad, the MBA graduates have worldwide demand across the fields of dominance and industries. And there are many Government MBA Colleges in Kolkata Accepting CAT 2025.

    With the rising demand for managers and leaders in business, MBA colleges are offering admissions for graduates irrespective of the discipline they completed their degree. In India, MBA admissions are mostly conducted through entrance tests like CAT, CMAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.  CAT is a national entrance test conducted by IIM for admissions in IIMs and accepted by several MBA government colleges and other institutions.  

    Why MBA in Kolkata? 

    Kolkata is the capital city of the State of Bengal and one of the oldest cities in the country, the has been an educational hub since pre-independence times. Kolkata city was a pioneer for educational institutions in India. IIM Cuttack was the first IIM in India which was started in 1956, also it was also the first management college in India. For the time being and demand, several MBA colleges have been established in the city and its surroundings. Kolkata is also the biggest industrial hub with several companies having their main offices in Kolkata. Top MBA colleges in Kolkata accepting CAT score for admission, studying MBA in Kolkata would be a better choice and way to start professional life. 

    How Affordable MBA in  Government colleges is? 

    Since independent India committed to a socialist state and policy paid the path for a government institution in education and industries. Government institutions like IIMs and IITs, along with universities and colleges established for generated young professionals and leaders across the fields of disciplines. Admissions to the top 10 MBA colleges in Kolkata through CAT, most of MBA colleges in Kolkata are offering courses at various fees, between  Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 30 lakhs, and scholarships and financial assistance are provided to the eligible candidates. 

    List of Top Government MBA In Kolkata Accepting CAT 2025

    College Name

    Course offered

    Fees in Rs.

    Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

    MBA

    Rs. 8,00,000

    Indian Institute of Management - Calcutta.

    MBA

    Rs. 27,00,000

    Department of Business Management, University of Kolkata.

    MBA

    Rs. 49,850/ annum

    Vinod Gupta School of Management Indian Institute of Management, Kharagpur. 

    MBA

    NA

    Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah.

    MBA

    NA 

    University of Burdwan. Burdwan.

    MBA Human Resource Management

    NA

    National Institute of Technology, Durgapur.

    MBA

    Rs.2,15,000

    University of Kalyani, Kalyani

    MBA

    Rs. 70,000

    Raiganj University, Raiganj.

    MBA

    Rs.1,63,360

    Vidyasagar University, Midnapur.

    MBA

    Rs. 63,435

    List of Government MBA Colleges in Kolkata city that accept CAT 2025 (On the basis of Careers360 ranking).

    Careers360 is an online platform with the data of educational institutions, courses, and related information in all streams and disciplines of education and higher studies. Every year Careers360 releases rankings and grades of top colleges in India such as Engineering, management, Law, and other disciplines. The rankings and grades are given without bias and transparency based on the information given by the college sources, which are related to cutoff, campus life, faculty, infrastructure, placements, research, etc. Here, you can check the top MBA government colleges in Kolkata listed by careers360.

    College Name

    Rank

    Indian Institute of Management - Calcutta.

    7

    Vinod Gupta School of Management Indian Institute of Management, Kharagpur.

    12

    National Institute of Technology, Durgapur.

    101-125

    Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

    AAA

    MBA Colleges in Kolkata accepting CAT: Admission Process

    Procedures for Admission are not uniform; however, there are general procedures followed by MBA colleges for Admission. The candidates who have appeared and got good scores in the entrance test will be called for further rounds of the admission process. There are three steps that MBA colleges follow:-

    • Written Test
    • Group Discussion
    • Personal Interview

    Those who have completed successfully will be shortlisted for admission followed by  reservation, merit, and performance-based. Seat allotment will be completed when the admission fee installment is paid by the student.

    FAQ:

    Ques. What was the cutoff for IIM Calcutta last year?

    Ans. Last year's cutoff at IIM- Calcutta for the open / general category was 90, /NCL - OBC 80, Scheduled Castes 70, Scheduled tribe 60, PWD 50 percentile.  

    Ques. I am pursuing the final year of graduation. Am I eligible to appear for CAT 2022?

    Ans. Yes, you can apply for the CAT examination. Students who are studying their final year and who are waiting for final results can appear for the CAT examination by providing relevant proof of their degree.

    Ques. Which is the top college in Kolkata?

    Ans. According to careers360 rankings 2022, IIM Calcutta topped (3rd Rank) among management colleges in India.

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    Updated on 27 Sep 2025, 02:47 PM IST

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    IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

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    Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

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    Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

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    IIFT Kolkata - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Kolkata

    IIFT Kolkata
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    IIFT Kolkata - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Kolkata

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    WBSU Kolkata - West Bengal State University, Kolkata

    WBSU Kolkata

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    Kolkata, West Bengal


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    WBSU Kolkata - West Bengal State University, Kolkata

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    Kolkata, West Bengal

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    VGSOM IIT Kharagpur - Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

    VGSOM IIT Kharagpur
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    VGSOM IIT Kharagpur - Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

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    NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology Durgapur

    NIT Durgapur
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    NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology Durgapur

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    Department of Business Administration, University of Kalyani, Kalyani

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    Department of Management, University of North Bengal, Siliguri

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    Siliguri, West Bengal


    Department of Management, University of North Bengal, Siliguri

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    Siliguri, West Bengal

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    Vidyasagar University - Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

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    Medinipur, West Bengal


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    Vidyasagar University - Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

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    Medinipur, West Bengal

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