Top MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score Based on 2025 Ranking

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Senior Content Specialist | Updated on - Jun 11, 2025

The top MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores are Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research - [WeSchool], Mumbai, Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT University], Vellore, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, and Jagan Institute of Management Studies - [JIMS] Rohini, New Delhi. There are 434 MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores out of which 403 are private and 27 are government MBA colleges. 

  • ATMA 2023 Cutoff for the top universities is 70 and 120. The highest ATMA cutoff was for PUMBA College, Pune at 85 – 90 percentile.
  • The top government MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores are Sardar Patel University - [SPU], Vallabh Vidyanagar, Presidency University, Bangalore, Department of Management Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University - [PUMBA], Pune, National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj - [NIRDPR], Hyderabad, and Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management - [IITTM], Gwalior.
  • The top private MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores are WeSchool, Mumbai, VIT Vellore, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, and JIMS New Delhi.
  • The top ATMA accepting colleges that accept a cut-off percentile of 75-80 are XIME Bangalore, SRM University, Chennai, ISB Hyderabad, VIT Business School, Vellore, and Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore.

Top MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score: Highlights Table

The table below shows the parameters of MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores.

Parameters Statistics
No. of Colleges 434
Fees INR 50,000 - INR 30,00,000
Specializations MBA Finance, MBA Marketing, MBA International Business, MBA IT, MBA Business Analytics, MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management, etc.
Admission Process Entrance Exam followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview

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Top 10 MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score

The top MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores are mentioned below with the number of seats available. Check the top 10 MBA Colleges in India

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: NIRF Ranking 2023

The following table shows the top MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA scores according to the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023. NIRF Ranking is based on various factors such as placements, faculty, college infrastructure, and college performance. Check the Ranking of Top MBA Colleges in India

NIRF ranks the institutions based on 5 major parameters which carry different weightage to get a ranking. The Infographic below shows the weightage allotted to the 5 different parameters considered by NIRF for the rankings:

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: NIRF Ranking

Below is the list of top MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA score, per NIRF ranking 2023.

NIRF Ranking 2023 College Name NIRF Score
73 Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research - [WeSchool], Mumbai 48.21
47 Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida 51.81
92 Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow 44.22
88 Jagan Institute of Management Studies - [JIMS] Rohini, New Delhi 45.54
60 Christ University, Bangalore 50.69
89 PSG Institute of Management - [PSGIM], Coimbatore 45.44
80 Jaipuria Institute of Management Studies, Jaipur 46.15

Government MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score

There are 27 government MBA colleges in India that accept ATMA scores. These MBA colleges offer good placement opportunities with good infrastructure. Tabulated below are the top government MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores with the latest cut-off percentile.

College Name Cut-Off
Sardar Patel University - [SPU], Vallabh Vidyanagar 60-70
Presidency University, Bangalore 75-80
Department of Management Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University - [PUMBA], Pune 85-90
National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj - [NIRDPR], Hyderabad 75-80
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management - [IITTM], Gwalior 75-80
Institute of Insurance and Risk Management - [IIRM], Hyderabad 60-70
Assam Institute of Management - [AIM], Guwahati 60-70
Indian Institute of Finance - [IIF], Greater Noida 80-85
Institute of Management Studies, Ranchi University - [IMS], Ranchi 85-90
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management - [IITTM], Nellore 75-80

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Private MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score

In India, there are around 403 private MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores. These private MBA colleges in India provide students with high-quality education, placements, and good infrastructure facilities. Below is the list of some of the top private MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores with the latest cut-off percentile.

College Name Cut-Off
IBA Bangalore: Indus Business Academy 90
Prin L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool), Mumbai 90
Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida 85
IMS Ghaziabad: Institute of Management Studies 80
SIES College of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai 80
IPE Hyderabad: Institute of Public Enterprise 80
ISBM Pune: International School of Business & Media 80
Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow 80
NDIM New Delhi: New Delhi Institute of Management 80
PSGIM Coimbatore: PSG Institute of Management 76

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: Fees Structure

The fee structure of top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score is as follows.

Colleges Total Fees
Praxis Business School, Kolkata INR 8,91,000
Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research - [WeSchool], Mumbai INR 13,00,000
Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT University], Vellore INR 7,00,000
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida INR 13,50,000
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow INR 12,50,000
Jagan Institute of Management Studies - [JIMS] Rohini, New Delhi INR 23,90,000
Jagdish Sheth School of Management - [JAGSOM], Bangalore INR 14,90,000
IIHMR University, Jaipur INR 10,50,000
Institute of Public Enterprise - [IPE], Hyderabad INR 8,15,000
SIES School of Business Studies - [SIES SBS], Mumbai INR 7,00,000

Check the top MBA colleges in India with Fee structures

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: Admission Process 2023

After the Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) entrance examination, students must follow the below steps to get admission to the desired MBA college.

  • After the ATMA score is announced, the respective participating universities will publish their section and overall ATMA cut-offs. Candidates who score above the minimum cut-offs will be eligible to participate in further selection rounds.
  • Candidates will be divided into groups of 7-10 and a relevant topic will be given for discussion. Candidates will be judged for their vision, viewpoints, leadership skills, and decision-making skills.
  • The GD round will be followed by the PI round. Candidates will be interviewed by a panel of experts and members of the internal selection committee. This round is mainly conducted to analyze the candidate’s personality, his/ her confidence, and knowledge of important current affairs. Check: ATMA 2023 Exam Pattern and Syllabus
  • Final admission is offered based on the applicant’s performance in all rounds of the selection process. However, the final selection criteria for admission to MBA/PGDM programs via ATMA may be different for different participating institutes. Download ATMA Practice Papers

Top MBA Colleges in Maharashtra Accepting ATMA Score

Maharashtra has around 137 MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores. Below is the list of some of the top MBA colleges in Maharashtra accepting ATMA score with the number of seat intake.

MBA Colleges in Mumbai Accepting ATMA Score

There are around 27 MBA colleges in Mumbai that carry out admissions based on an ATMA score. Check out the table below for top MBA colleges in Mumbai accepting ATMA score with the expected ATMA cut-off percentile.

MBA Colleges in Pune Accepting ATMA Score

There are around 65 MBA colleges in Pune that carry out admissions based on an ATMA score. Check out the table below for top MBA colleges in Pune accepting ATMA score with the expected ATMA cut-off percentile.

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: Placements

The top MBA colleges in India that accept ATMA scores have found a high placement rate for 2023. ICICI Bank, Hindware, Kantar, LG, Jaro Education, HSBC, etc, are the top recruiters providing employment opportunities to the graduates of top MBA colleges in India. Check the Top MBA Colleges in India Placement Wise

The following infographics highlight the average package of top MBA colleges in India accepting ATMA.

Top MBA Colleges in India Accepting ATMA Score: Placements

FAQs

Ques. Which colleges accept ATMA scores?

Ans.  WeSchool, Mumbai, VIT University, Vellore, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow, and JIMS Rohini, New Delhi are the top colleges that accept ATMA scores.

Ques. How many MBA colleges accept ATMA scores?

Ans. There are 434 MBA colleges in India that accept ATMA scores out of which 403 are private and 27 are government MBA colleges.

Ques. What is the ATMA score cut-off for colleges?

Ans. The cut-off percentile of top MBA colleges accepting ATMA ranges between 75-90 percentile.

Ques. What is a good percentile in ATMA?

Ans. The range of 80-95 is a good ATMA percentile to opt for top MBA colleges.

Ques. How long is the ATMA result valid?

Ans. ATMA score is valid for one year from the date of examination.

Ques. Is the ATMA test difficult?

Ans. ATMA test is moderately difficult when compared to CAT, XAT, and SNAP.

Ques. Which is the easiest exam for MBA?

Ans. CMAT, MAT, and ATMA are the easiest entrance exams for MBA.

Ques. What are the total marks of the ATMA exam?

Ans. 180 is the total mark of the ATMA exam.

Ques. Can we take the ATMA exam from home?

Ans. ATMA the exam is administered in a center-based online testing mode.

Ques. Is there a negative marking in ATMA?

Ans. Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer.

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#1

SP Jain [SPJIMR], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA, AACSB, AMBA Approved
CD Score: 1682/2000
22,50,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 950/1000
4.2 / 5 Based on 45 User
Reviews
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#1th/122 in India 2025
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#2

TAPMI Manipal, Manipal

Manipal, Karnataka |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB, AMBA Approved
CD Score: 1424/2000
9,60,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 401/1000
4.2 / 5 Based on 128 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#4th/200 in India 2025
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#3

S.P Mandali's Prin L.N Welingkar Institute of Management Develepment & Research (WeSchool), Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1388/2000
8,62,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 350/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 180 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#17th/200 in India 2025
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#4

Jagdish Sheth School of Management - [JAGSOM], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, NBA, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1378/2000
2,50,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 380/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 115 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#28th/122 in India 2025
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#5

Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship - [XIME], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1354/2000
6,70,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 320/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 116 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#21th/200 in India 2025
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#6

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research- [WeSchool], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1338/2000
7,04,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 317/1000
4 / 5 Based on 22 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#90th/371 in India 2025
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#7

SDM Institute for Management Development - [SDMIMD], Mysore

Mysore, Karnataka |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1338/2000
12,97,500MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 286/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 23 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#16th/200 in India 2025
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#8

Fortune Institute of International Business - [FIIB], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1302/2000
11,55,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 297/1000
4 / 5 Based on 40 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#114th/200 in India 2025
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#9

NICMAR University, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved
CD Score: 1296/2000
3,10,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 264/1000
4.2 / 5 Based on 37 User
Reviews
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#38th/122 in India 2025
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#10

Department of Management Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University - [PUMBA], Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1294/2000
NAAC A
1,25,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 253/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 31 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#108th/371 in India 2025
#11

ITM Business School Kharghar - [ITM], Navi Mumbai

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 1292/2000
12,45,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 247/1000
4 / 5 Based on 116 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#43th/100 in India 2025
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#12

Jagan Institute of Management Studies - [JIMS] Rohini, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1286/2000
NAAC A++
5,32,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 246/1000
4 / 5 Based on 180 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#25th/200 in India 2025
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#13
CD Score: 1282/2000
4,16,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 257/1000
3.7 / 5 Based on 25 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#22th/25 in India 2025
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#14

Dayananda Sagar Business School - [DSBS], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1280/2000
9,50,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 299/1000
4.2 / 5 Based on 6 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#39th/122 in India 2025
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#15
CD Score: 1278/2000
4,75,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 271/1000
4 / 5 Based on 7 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#124th/371 in India 2025
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#16

New Delhi Institute of Management - [NDIM], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1278/2000
6,40,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 229/1000
4 / 5 Based on 91 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#48th/122 in India 2025
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#17

Praxis Business School, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1276/2000
11,30,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 264/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 32 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#128th/371 in India 2025
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#18

Pune Institute of Business Management - [PIBM], Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1270/2000
4,97,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 271/1000
3.7 / 5 Based on 77 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#71th/200 in India 2025
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#19
CD Score: 1262/2000
9,00,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 193/1000
3.8 / 5 Based on 1 User
Reviews
#106th/200 in India 2025
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#20

N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies and Research - [NLDIMSR], Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA, AIU, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1250/2000
NAAC A+
8,25,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 281/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 37 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#23th/200 in India 2025
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#21

Institute of Public Enterprise - [IPE], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1242/2000
4,55,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 211/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 58 User
Reviews
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#22th/200 in India 2025
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#22

IIHMR University, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan |UGC Approved
CD Score: 1208/2000
NAAC B
12,50,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 206/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 52 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#18th/100 in India 2025
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#23

SCMS Cochin School of Business, Kochi

Kochi, Kerala |AICTE, NBA Approved
CD Score: 1204/2000
3,97,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 202/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 25 User
Reviews
Best in Accomodation
#36th/200 in India 2025
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#24

GL Bajaj Institute of Management and Research - [GLBIMR], Greater Noida

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, NBA, MHRD Approved
CD Score: 1200/2000
7,85,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 300/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 97 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#164th/371 in India 2025
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#25

International School of Management Excellence - [ISME], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1194/2000
10,45,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 214/1000
4 / 5 Based on 150 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#109th/122 in India 2025
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#26

PSG Institute of Management - [PSGIM], Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |AICTE, NBA, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1188/2000
5,50,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 226/1000
4.3 / 5 Based on 9 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#31th/122 in India 2025
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#27

Asia Pacific Institute of Management - [AIM], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1186/2000
11,50,000MBA/PGDM- total fees
Placement Score: 237/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 31 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#63th/100 in India 2025
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#28

Thiagarajar School of Management - [TSM], Madurai

Madurai, Tamil Nadu |AICTE, NBA, AACSB Approved
CD Score: 1184/2000
NAAC A+
12,20,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 178/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 12 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#65th/122 in India 2025
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#29

Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1182/2000
4,35,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 228/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 8 User
Reviews
#13th/122 in India 2025
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#30

BML Munjal University, School of Management, Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Haryana |AICTE Approved
CD Score: 1180/2000
7,90,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 233/1000
4.6 / 5 Based on 3 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#174th/371 in India 2025
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