Is it too late to seek MBA Admission 2016? Get your confusion cleared; know the right course of action from expert

If you are still struggling with questions and confusions whether it is too late to explore MBA admission opportunity in a good B-school and whether admission options are available, it will be better to take an early decision as the good options which are still open may close the process in a shortwhile.

You may be passing through the dilemma whether you should explore admission opportunity in 2016 or put in one more year to prepare to get a good B school. However Prof S K Agarwal, mentor on MBA education and expert on Verbal Ability shares that good MBA admission options are still available and in case you want to pursue your MBA in 2016, this is the right time to choose the B-school of your choice out of these good options.
Admission results by all the IIMs and other top rated B schools for PGP/MBA 2016-18 have either been declared or about to be declared very shortly. MBA aspirants with moderate scores in entrance tests like CAT 2015/XAT 2016/CMAT 2016/MAT 2016 and 2015 find themselves standing at cross roads whether they can get admission in a highly ranked B school in 2016 or should target admission 2017. The confusion continues as you are not able to find a way out of this dilemma.

Get ready: Top brand offering admission
The brand MDI, IMT, IMI, BIMTECH no doubt will be available to you when you pursue your MBA from these B schools. The pride of being an MDI graduate or IMT graduate will be with you throughout your life. The programme is neither part time nor distance learning. It will be a full time MBA/PGDM programme, where the opportunity of admission still exists. You will be a management graduate from the top rated B school irrespective of the location of its campus.

Taking admission to these B schools is the dream of MBA aspirants but due to one or other factor they have not been selected in final admission list. You can still seek admission in their MBA or PGDM programmes either in their other campuses or in the same campus where admissions are open. While some of the B schools like MDI set up their second campus a year ago, the other campuses of IMT, IMI, BIMTECH are a little older.

More B-schools with good placements

In fact MBA aspirants move one step forward and take 2 steps back whether they should invest lakhs of Rupees to study MBA where ROI may not be so good. There are number of B schools who have better corporate interface than many IIMs and over the years have built up a reputation of offering good return on investment. The placement data is also available on their site. You may check before taking admission decision to the preferred B school.

Get rid of dilemma
Dont lose heart! It is still not too late to explore admission opportunities in the MBA/PGDM programmes of the top rated B schools. If you appeared in CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT and wish to pursue MBA in 2016 from the good B schools in India without any reservation of regional or location preference, these coveted management institutes are there, a few with their other campuses to help you out in your search for admission in MBA 2016. The condition however is to act fast and immediately apply for admission.

Take help of counselor
If you still find it difficult to decide on a better B school among all the good ones in accordance to your preferences like legacy, location, learning, infrastructure, intake, fee, placement, you are advised to seek help of counselling team at MBAUniverse.com where you can register free online with your details. The counsellor from MBAUniverse.com will be more than pleased to help you in taking a decision.

Admission available across India
Despite fast closure of admission process by many B-schools there are still good B-schools who are offering admission. These are the B-schools where you can explore admission opportunity.
Choose Delhi NCR B-school

Name of B-school
Programme

Accurate Institute of Management & Technology, Greater Noida
PGDM 2016-18

Asia Pacific institute of management, New Delhi
PGDM 2016-18

BIMTECH, Greater Noida & Bhubaneshwar
PGDM 2016-18 at Bhubaneshwar; specialized at Gr Noida

BULMIM, New Delhi
PGDM 2016-18

College of Business Management, Economics and Commerce, Mody University, Lakshamangarh, Rajasthan
MBA 2016-18 (Only for women candidates)

Indus Business Academy (IBA) Greater Noida
PGDM 2016-18

IMS, Ghaziabad
PGDM 2016-18

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur, Noida, Lucknow, Indore 4 campuses
PGDM 2016-18

Jaypee Business School (JBS), Noida
MBA 2016-18

Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS) Rohini, New Delhi
PGDM 2016-18

Jagannath International Management School (JIMS) Kalkaji, New Delhi
PGDM 2016-18

J K Lakshmipat University, Jaipur
MBA 2016-18

NDIM New Delhi
PGDM 2016-18

UPES CoMES, Dehradun
MBA 2016-18

MBA/PGDM options in South India
Staying back for one full year planning on NO admission in 2016 may cost you a lot. On the other hand it is also very difficult to take admission and prepare again for your MBA entrance exam since life at a management college get tough right from the semester-1. Unless and until you are absolutely sure of getting the other desired top rated B school in 2017, it may not be advisable to invest one more precious year of your life in preparation.
If you wish to pursue MBA in 2016-18, please take prompt and judicious decision as the B-schools will also be closing the admission process shortly