MAT 2015: Gateway to PGDM in Maharashtra & Gujarat B schools; No MAH CET 2015 necessary

Surprising! But it is true that hundreds of B schools including top rated ones in Maharashtra are offering admission to the MBA aspirants on the basis of MAT May 2015 and MAT Feb 2015 scores in their PGDM programmes. There is no need for the candidates to register for MAH CET 2015 2015 and participate in Centralized Admission Process (CAP) to seek admission in these B schools. On the contrary the aspirants have to apply to the respective B school, get shortlisted and face PI round at the b school according to the schedule and secure the PGDM seat 2015-17 in the respective B school.

In fact these B schools will not only consider MAH CET 2015 2015 scores but also MAT May 2015 for admission 2015-17. Even if you have registered for MAH CET 2015 2015 and plan to participate in CAP round, your MAT 2015 score will also be considered for admission to for MBA/ PGDM/ MMS admission 2015 in Maharashtra B schools.

MAT scores in Maharashtra CAP

All the B schools associated to CAP in Maharashtra are governed by DTE Maharashtra that has already announced the acceptance of MAT 2015 scores in its CAP round 2015. The only condition is that you must have registered for MAH CET 2015 2015 and must have scored Non zero marks. MAT 2015 scores will remain valid only for the academic year 2015-16.

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If you do not plan to participate in CAP round, you may apply to the desired B school on line or get in touch with MBAUniverse.com who will help you out of the dilemma in regard to confusion on PGDM/MBA programme and the suitable B school in Maharashtra

MBAUniverse.com brings before you round of about top 20 B schools where according to AIMA, MAT 2015 scores will be accepted.

Top B schools in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune accepting MAT 2015 scores

Candidates who have appeared in MAT 2015 exam should not delay to select and apply in more than one of the desired B schools, in case they wish to pursue PGDM/MBA 2015-17 programme from a good B school in Maharashtra.

It is also advisable to go through the respective sites of the B schools like ITM, IECMCRC, KJ Somaiya, BIMM, METIOM, Suryadatta, DSIMS, UBS where on line application status could be found open.

Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI), Ahmedabad
Fee: Rs.9.5 lacs
Admission status: Open

Amrut Mody School of Managament (AMSoM), University of Ahmedabad
Fee: Rs.9 lacs
Admission status: Open

Christ Institute of Management, Lavasa
Fee: Rs.8 lacs
Admission status: Open

DSIMS (Durga Devi Saraf Institute of Management studies), Mumbai
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs. 6 lacs
Admission status: Open

IES Management College and Research Centre, Mumbai
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs. 2.70 lacs
Admission status: Open
ITM (Institute of Technology and Management), Navi Mumbai
Tuition Fee:Rs.7.45 lacs
Admission status: Open
Kohinoor Business School, Mumbai
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.4.50 lakhs
Admission status: Open

MET IOM, Mumbai
2 Year Fee: Rs.3.25 lacs
Admission status: Open

SIES College of Management Studies, Mumbai
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs. 3.45 lacs (interim)
Admission status: Open
VES Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.8.99 lakhs
Admission status: Open
Universal Business school, Mumbai
Tuition Fee:Rs. 5.98 lacs
Admission status: Open

(ASMs IBMR) ASM INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH, PUNE
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.3 lacs onwards for various MMS/MBA courses at different
Campuses
Admission status: Open

Balaji Institute of Modern Management, (BIMM) Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.6.20 lakhs
Admission status: Open

Balaji Institute of Management and Human Resource Development
(BIMHRD) Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.6.20 lakhs
Admission status: Open

Balaji Institute of Telecom Management (BITM) Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.6.20 lakhs
Admission status: Open

FLAME School of Business, Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs. 5.30 lakhs
Admission status: Open

Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development (IMED), Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.1.75 lakhs
Admission status: Open

ISB&M, Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.6.20 lakhs
Admission status: Open

MIT School Of Business, Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs. 5.5 lakhs
Admission status: Open

MIT School of Telecom Management (MITSOT), Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.5.50 lakhs
Admission status: Open

Sai Balaji International Institute of Management Sciences, Pune
2 Year Tuition Fee:Rs.4.98 lakhs
Admission status: Open

Look Out: avoid getting trapped

Before applying to a B school in Maharashtra, you are advised to gather correct information as it becomes difficult at a later stage to get the refund of your fee. Visit the website of the respective B school or contact some authentic MBA counselling portal like MBAUniverse.com to get satisfied about the course they are going to apply.

Following points an MBA/PGDM aspirant applying to Maharashtra B schools with MAT May score and without registering for MAH CET should consider before sending any money to the B school and submitting his/her original certificates/testimonials

All AICTE approvals regarding the management programme and the B school are current, valid and should be displayed on its website under the head mandatory disclosure.

The fee refund guidelines of the B schools as per AICTE rules should be available on the B school website

Whether the B school is going to accept MAT May score without MAH CET registration

What remained the MAT score cut off in past years

Whether the admission application date is open

Make search for Intake, fee structure and past placement record.

Teacher-student ratio. An ideal ratio can be considered as 1:10, meaning one faculty for 10 students.

Legacy of the B school. Older the B school larger will be the alumni base. It helps in career development process.

USPs of the B school

Admission to AICTE approved PGDM is available without CAP in Maharashtra B schools. However it is advisable to evaluate the reputation of the said PGDM programme of the B school.