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MBA state admission 2025 is done based on the scores obtained in the state-level MBA entrance exams. Some of the state-level entrance exams are MAH MBA CET, TSICET, TANCET, etc. The selection of candidates is done based on performance in the state-level MBA entrance exam, followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) conducted by respective colleges.
The average course fee for any MBA specialization can start from approximately INR 2,00,000. IIMs are considered the best educational institutes for the MBA course. Regardless, MBA Admission 2025 is open in various states such as Telangana, Karnataka, Delhi, etc. and students must qualify for the necessary MBA Entrance Exams to seek admission to Top MBA Colleges in India.
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State-Level MBA Entrance Exams
Check the exam schedule for different state-level entrance exams in the tabulation form below.
| Entrance Exams | Exam Date | Result Date |
|---|---|---|
| APICET | May 24, 2025 | June 2025 |
| KMAT | November 5, 2023 | November 21, 2023 |
| KMAT Kerala | March 3, 2025 | March 21, 2025 |
| MAH MBA CET | March 9, 10, 11, 2025 | To be Announced |
| Karnataka PGCET | To be Announced | To be Announced |
| TSICET | June 5 and 6, 2025 | To be Announced |
Check out the syllabus for MBA state-level entrance exams in the tabulation form below.
| Analytical Ability | |
|---|---|
| Problem Solving | Date, Time and Arrangement Problems |
| Data Sufficiency | Sequences and Series |
| Venn Diagrams | Data Analysis |
| Reasoning | Coding and Decoding Problems |
| Data Interpretation | - |
| Mathematical Ability | |
| Rational Numbers | Mensuration |
| Surds | Profit-Loss and Percentages |
| Time, distance and work problems | Powers and Exponents |
| Ratio and Proportion | Partnership |
| LCM and GDC | Relations and Functions |
| Modular Arithmetic | Areas and Volumes |
| Sets-Tautologies | Statements and Truth Tables |
| Points and Lines | Polynomials |
| Trigonometry | Linear equations and expressions |
| Binomial Theorem | Coordinate Geometry |
| Progressions | Matrices and Determinants |
| Mean, Median and Mode | Limits and Derivatives |
| Correlations | Probability |
| Deviations | - |
| Communication Ability | |
| Business and Computer terminology | Day-to-day Communication |
| Vocabulary | Functional Grammar |
| Drawing Comprehension | Reading Comprehension |
MBA State Admission 2025: Important Dates
Check the important dates for the MBA state-level entrance exams in the table below.
| State Admissions | Entrance Exams |
|---|---|
| Maharashtra MBA Admission | MAH MBA CET |
| Telangana MBA Admission | TSICET |
| Kerala MBA Admission | KMAT Kerala |
| Karnataka MBA Admission | KMAT, Karnataka PGCET |
MBA State Admission 2025: Top MBA Colleges
| College | Entrance Exam Accepted |
|---|---|
| Xavier Institute of Management and Research | MAH MBA CET |
| CBIT | TSICET |
| JNTU, Kakinada | APICET |
| KIIT School of Rural Management | OJEE |
| AIMS, Bangalore | KMAT, Karnataka PGCET |
| Kumaraguru College of Technology | TANCET |
| Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University | CUET |
MBA State Admissions: Preparation Tips
Here are the tips that will land you at your desired college.
- Prepare for the entrance exam ahead of time. Solve Mock tests.
- Prepare for the quantitative, logical, and verbal sections whilst also identifying your weak areas and working on them until you have a firm grasp on them.
- Choose appropriate books to read and stick to them. Do not waste your time and energy reading unnecessary information.
- Select just a few books with great quality.
- On a daily basis, read the newspaper and current affairs magazines.
- To improve your speaking abilities for GD and PI Watch news programs hosted by news anchors with a clear tone and a strong presentation.
- Communicate with seniors or friends who have graduated from the best MBA College and make a list of the most important aspects of their experiences.
MBA State Admissions: FAQs
Ques. How do I get admission for an MBA at Osmania University?
Ans. You need to appear for the TS ICET entrance exam. Osmania University admissions are done based on your performance in the entrance exam. Also, reservations do affect your admission into OU. So, consider securing a rank below 500 if you belong to the unreserved category.
Ques. Can I do MBA from Anna University?
Ans. Yes. You can pursue an MBA from Anna University. For admissions, you have to sit for the TANCET. The counselling process for the TANCET will start from May 2025.
Ques. What is the XIMB average package?
Ans. In the 2023 placements, the highest package for XIMB was INR 71.50 LPA, and the average package increased by 14.48% to INR 20.03 LPA. The total fees for XIMB is around INR 19.3 Lakhs. The Times of India ranked XIMB 2 out of 100 for Management in India in 2025.
Ques. What is the admission process for state-level colleges?
Ans. After appearing for the exam and securing a good rank, candidates should undergo counseling followed by document verification and selecting the desired colleges. Regardless, here are the steps for admissions –
- Candidates take state-level entrance exam.
- Submit forms online, and download for exam details.
- Complete the online registration, document verification, seat allotment.
- Verify originals at counseling centers.
Ques. Which colleges accept TANCET scores?
Ans. TANCET is a state-level entrance exam conducted by authorities of Tamil Nadu. Candidates can pursue MBA in the colleges/universities in TN. Some of the TANCET-accepting colleges are the
- University of Madras
- Chepauk; Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai
- St. Joseph’s Institute of Management, Thirichirapalli
- SSN School of Management, Chennai.
Ques. What are the top AP ICET scores accepting colleges?
Ans. List of colleges accepting AP ICET is as follows –
- Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada
- Gayatri Vidya Parishad College for Degree and PG courses, Visakhapatnam
- Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
- Andhra University College of Arts and Commerce, Visakhapatnam
- Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati.
Ques. Can I take admission in Telangana for MBA with AP ICET?
Ans. Some of the colleges in Telangana also accept AP ICET entrance exam scores. The colleges are -
- Vishwa Bharathi College of Engineering, Hyderabad
- SR University, Warangal; SNIST Ghatkesar.
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