Top MBA Colleges in Karnataka 2023

Karnataka has many MBA colleges that are considered to be renowned and prestigious. The best MBA college in India according to NIRF, IIM Bangalore is situated in Karnataka. There is no doubt that IIM Bangalore provides its students with an excellent academic structure along with other facilities. Each year, a large number of people dreams to get admission to this college to appear for CAT exam. CAT 2019 was conducted on November 24. The authorities have declared the result of CAT 2019  on January 4, 2020. Apart from IIM Bangalore, some other top MBA colleges in Karnataka are given below.

• Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

• TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal

• Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore

• AIMS Institutes, Bangalore

• Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development, Mysore

The NIRF ranking of the above-mentioned colleges is appreciable. NIRF is a framework that ranks colleges across India after analyzing different factors. Careers360 also ranks colleges in India. 

Entrance exams for Admission to Top MBA Colleges in Karnataka

• KMAT is a Karnataka Management Aptitude Test which is conducted by Karnataka Private Post Graduate Colleges Association (KPPGCA) for admission to MBA and MCA courses in the state of Karnataka. It is a state-level exam that is conducted once in a year and most of the top MBA colleges in Karnataka accept KMAT scores. 

• CAT (Common Admission Test) is one of those management entrance exams that is taken by almost every aspirant who wishes to do an MBA. This is because the CAT is not only accepted by its conducting body i.e IIMs, but also by thousands of other B-school offering management education. 

• MAT (Management Aptitude Test) is conducted by the All India Management Association four times a year for admission to MBA colleges. Some of the top MBA colleges in Karnataka accept MAT scores such as MS Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore. Approximately 600 B-schools across India accept MAT scores. 

Common MBA courses in India 

• Finance 

• Human Resource Management

• Sales & Marketing

• Operations Management   

Placement report of the Top MBA Colleges in Karnataka 

The average package offered to students pursuing MBA from the top MBA colleges situated in Karnataka has been highly appreciable. The average package offered to students of TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal is 11.06 LPA. Karnataka has IIM Bangalore which is one of the best MBA colleges in Karnataka. The average package offered to the students of PGP in IIM Bangalore is 24.54 LPA.