Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra in 2025: Rank, Admission, Distance

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The Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra provide Full time, Part-time and Distance degrees. There are about 65 Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra out of which 56 are private and 9 are public colleges.

  • The list of some of the top colleges includes Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management- IIT Bombay, SPJIMR-Mumbai, SIBM-Pune, KJ Somaiya Institute of Management and many others.
  • Some colleges which offer part-time degrees are SCMHRD- Pune, SPJIMR-Mumbai, Lexicon Mile-Pune among others.
  • These top colleges offer courses like MBA Corporate Education, PGDM corporate Education, BBA Corporate Education, Executive MBA Corporate education etc.
  • One of the top most ranked Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra is the NITIE- Mumbai.

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Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: Rankings

Various ranking agencies release the list of top Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra on the basis of different parameters every year. These rankings are based on parameters like Perception of the University, Teacher-Student Ratio, Placement Reports, Faculty Quality and many more.

Ranking agencies like NIRF, also India Today, The Week, The Outlook release rankings in different categories including state-wise, nation-wise and city-wise. Given below are some of these ranking lists released for Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: NIRF Ranking

NIRF Ranking  College Name Average Annual Fee(INR)
11 IIT Bombay 4,28,000
12 NITIE Mumbai 7,03,000
18 SPJIMR 8,60,000
22 SIBM Pune 9,80,000
56 KJ Somaiya Institute of Management 4,08,000
76 PIBM Pune 3,97,500

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: The Week Ranking

The Week is an Indian news magazine published from Kochi and printed in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Kottayam. The Week conducts a survey along with Hansa Research every year to list the top Corporate Education colleges in India and also state-wise. The following are the top Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra as listed by this collective survey.

The Week Ranking College Name Average Annual Fee(INR)
7 SPJIMR Mumbai 8,75,000
SIBM Pune 4,90,000
12 NITIE Mumbai 7,03,000
13 Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management- IIT Bombay 6,91,000
18 SCMHRD Pune 9,40,000
44 BIMM Pune 4,80,000
64 VAMNICOM Pune 20,000
65 MITWPU Pune 3,75,000
66 UBS Karjat 5,49,000
  • The week has ranked SPJIMR as 7th in Top Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra. The list also includes Shailesh J. Mehta School of MAnagement, NITIE- Mumbai, BIMM- Pune etc.
  • SIBM Pune has been ranked 9th by the week out of top 10 best Corporate Education colleges in India.

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: India Today Ranking

India Today Rankings are considered to be quite important for Corporate Education Colleges all over India. The rankings are based on many parameters like placements, ROI, among others. 

Some Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra listed by India Today are given below:

India Today Ranking College Name Average Annual Fee(INR)
4 SPJIMR Mumbai 8,75,000
12 NITIE Mumbai 7,03,000
17 SIBM Pune 4,90,000
19 SCMHRD Pune 9,40,000
28 KJ Somaiya Institute of Management 4,08,000
49 BIMM Pune 4,80,000
69 PIBM Pune 3,97,500
73 VAMNICOM Pune 20,000
89 UBS Karjat 5,49,000
  • India Today has ranked SPJIMR Mumbai as 4th out of 100 best Corporate Education colleges in India. 
  • The list also includes colleges like NITIE Mumbai College which has been ranked 12th and SIBM Pune which has been ranked 17th. 

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: ROI(Return on Investment)

The return on investment is an important parameter while assessing the top colleges as ROI tells us how profitable the course the candidates are choosing from their respective colleges. The ROI is an important parameter as it measures the ratio of the average annual fee and the average placement package.

College Name Average Annual Fee Average Placement Package ROI Percentage
SPJIMR Mumbai 8,75,000 20,00,000 43.75%
NITIE Mumbai 7,03,000 - -
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management 4,08,000 - -
SIBM Pune 4,90,000 23,59,000 481.42%
Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management- IIT Bombay 6,91,000 20,00,000 43.55%

*Return on Investment = {(Average CTC) / (Average Annual Fee)*100}

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: Distance

The Following are the top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra that offer the course in Distance mode.

College Name Average Annual Fee(INR)
Shivaji University 21,090
BBG Distance Learning Center 38,000

Top Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra: Admission process

There are about 65 Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra out of which 56 are private and 9 are public colleges. The majority of the college admissions to candidates are based on Entrance examinations.

Mentioned below are the top Corporate Education colleges in Maharashtra.

SPJIMR Mumbai

SPJIMR offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), a full-time residential Programme for 2 years duration. This course is deemed equivalent to an MBA degree. 

Eligibility

  • Candidates must have a minimum 50% in bachelor’s degree.
  • Work experience is not compulsory, but freshers as well as professionals with less than 5 years work experience can apply.
  • Valid CAT or GMAT score.

Selection Criteria:

  • Candidates are shortlisted based on profile.
  • Candidates must have a minimum qualifying score in CAT/GMAT. The qualifying cut off is given in table below:

Entrance Test Sectional Cut off Overall Percentile
CAT 2020 75 85
GMAT 75 85

SIBM Pune

Before applying for the admission, the candidates must visit the official website of the SNAP and register for the exam.

The following steps are to be followed while applying to SIBM Pune Admissions 2022. 

  • Visit the official website of SIBM Pune.
  • Register using email id and mobile number 
  • Read all the terms and conditions and then click on the 'I Agree' button.
  • Enter the details in the registration form.
  • An OTP will be sent on the registered mobile number.
  • Enter the 'OTP' and submit.
  • Enter the SNAP id and password.
  • Pay the fee for the SNAP test.
  • Register for the program.
  • Fill in the application form carefully.
  • Make payment for the institution’s program.

Eligibility

  • Graduation from a recognised University/ Institution of National Importance with minimum score of 50%marks or equal grade( 45% or equal grade for SC/ST) 
  • Valid score in SNAP 
  • Candidates who are appearing in their final year of graduation exams are also eligible to apply for admissions.However the final admission will be subject to their successful completion of graduation with 50% marks. 

KJ Somaiya Institute of Management

Selection of candidates will be based on different parameters. These parameters carry different weightage. The following table shows the parameters and their weightage which is taken into consideration at the time of final selection of candidates.

Components Weight
Entrance Exam 35%
Personal Interview 25%
Case Analysis 15%
Past Academic Record 10%
Outstanding Achievements 10%
Work Experience  5%
Total 100%

Candidates will be offered a choice of the program based on their preference, merit position and availability of seats.

Eligibility

  • 3-year graduation degree with 50% marks.
  • The candidates need to appear in any one of the management entrance exams such as CAT/CMAT/NMAT/XAT.

Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management- IIT Bombay

  • Graduation Degree holder in any subject from a recognized University or Institution.
  • Minimum 60% marks secured in the qualifying examination.
  • Candidates belonging to SC/ST category should have a minimum of 55% marks secured in the final examination.
  • Appearing candidates can also apply for admission.
  • CA/ICWA with a first-class Bachelor’s degree in any discipline having secured 60% marks (55% in case of candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category) in aggregate.

How to get Admission to a Good Corporate Education College?

MBA admissions encompass two steps, both have significantly different specifications- The entrance examination and the GD/PI process.

  • Since most colleges need students to apply for one of the management entrance exams, you need to score a good percentile in entrances such as CAT, MAT, or CMAT, among other exams.
  • Other than the marks received, the GD/PI phase is where the rest of your profile plays a part.
  • Work on public speaking and building self-confidence, trust is the key to group conversation.
  • Keep an eye on the important dates of entrance exams and register for the exams on time.

Top Corporate education Colleges in Maharashtra FAQs

Ques. Which college is the best for Corporate Education in Maharashtra?

Ans. The best Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra are:

  • SPJIMR Mumbai
  • SIBM Pune
  • IIT Bombay
  • NITIE Pune
  • BIMM Pune

Ques. How many Corporate Education Colleges are there in Maharashtra?

Ans. There are a total of 65 Corporate Education Colleges in Maharashtra out of which 56 are private and 9 are public colleges.

Ques. What is the cost of doing Corporate Education in Maharashtra?

Ans. The cost of doing Corporate Education College in Maharashtra lies somewhere in between 2-17 lakhs.

Ques. Which is the best private Corporate Education College in Maharashtra?

Ans. The best private Corporate Education College in Maharashtra is SP Jain Institute of Management and Research.

Ques. Is a Commerce background useful for an MBA? 

Ans. An MBA in Corporate is a course that can allow you to appreciate better career opportunities due to better industry exposure and foreseeable growth of the market.

Ques. Is a BBA degree required to pursue MBA Corporate? 

Ans. No, a BBA degree is not required to pursue an MBA in Corporate. 

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#1

IIM Mumbai - Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1909/2000
11,07,000Post Graduate Programme for Executives for Visionary Leadership In Manufacturing [PGPEX-VLM]- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 920/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 72 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#11th/370 in India 2025
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#2
CD Score: 1675/2000
45,00,000Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 692/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 28 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#18th/370 in India 2025
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#3
CD Score: 1545/2000
NAAC A++
7,03,000MBA Executive Executive- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 680/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 55 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#20th/370 in India 2025
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#4

SP Jain School of Global Management -[SPJSGM], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |ACCA Approved
CD Score: 1467/2000
15,86,000EMBA General- Total Fees
Placement Score: 622/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 27 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#24th/370 in India 2025
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#5
CD Score: 1459/2000
NAAC A++
6,32,000EMBA General- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 620/1000
4 / 5 Based on 127 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#25th/370 in India 2025
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#6

Indian Institute of Management - [IIMN], Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra |MHRD, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1387/2000
9,70,000Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 579/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 77 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#42th/370 in India 2025
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#7

KJ Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1340/2000
12,37,800MBA Executive Executive- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 554/1000
4 / 5 Based on 135 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#60th/370 in India 2025
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#8
CD Score: 1299/2000
NAAC A++
6,60,000EMBA General- Total FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 533/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 24 User
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Best in Social Life
#76th/370 in India 2025
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#9

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management - [SIBM], Nagpur

Nagpur, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
CD Score: 1281/2000
NAAC A++
6,10,000EMBA General- Total Fees
Placement Score: 523/1000
4.2 / 5 Based on 83 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#83th/370 in India 2025
#10

Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance - [SSBF], Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved
CD Score: 1204/2000
NAAC A++
6,10,000EMBA General- Total Fees
Placement Score: 482/1000
4.4 / 5 Based on 13 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#113th/370 in India 2025
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#11

Amity Business School, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC, AIU Approved
CD Score: 934/2000
NAAC A+
2,64,000Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total Fees
Placement Score: 339/1000
--#218th/370 in India 2025
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#12
1,51,000EMBA General- Total Fees 3.5 / 5 Based on 21 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#198th/281 in India 2022
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#13

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University - [BAMU], Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Maharashtra |UGC, NBA Approved
NAAC A+
1,44,902MBA Executive Executive- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 756 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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#14
1,44,902MBA Executive Executive- Total Fees-- 3.1 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
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#15

MGM Institute of Management & Research - [MGM IOM & R], Aurangabad

Aurangabad, Maharashtra |AICTE, COA, UGC, NBA Approved
NAAC A
1,21,000Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 9 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#260th/281 in India 2022
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#16

National Institute of Management - [NIM], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
91,400EMBA General- Total Fees-- 5 / 5 Based on 2 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
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#21

National Academy of Management Studies - [NAMS], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
40,900Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total Fees------
#22
35,900EMBA General- Total Fees------
#23

Indian School of Management & Studies - [ISMS], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved
34,900Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total Fees------
#24

ITM Skills University, Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC Approved
5,00,000Executive Master of Business Administration [EMBA]- Total Fees 4 / 5 Based on 120 User
Reviews
#55th/122 in India 2025
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#25

NMIMS CDOE, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra 
4,00,000EMBA General- Total Fees------
#26

Zenith Institute of Business Management - [ZIBM], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
81,000MBA Executive Executive- Total Fees------