MAT colleges with low fees include 50+ well-known colleges across the country. While most of them are public institutions, several are tier-2 or tier-3 colleges.
The fees at these colleges range from 25000 to 1.5 lakhs per annum. The overall course fee ranges between 50,000-3.5 lakhs per annum.
- Nizam College offers an MBA through MAT at ₹ 70000 for the entire program.
- JBIMS costs 3 Lakhs for the whole program.
- MAT accepting NITs fee structure ranges around 60,000-2,00,000
- MAT accepting several private colleges’ fees in tier 2 and tier 3 cities is as low as 1,50,000-4,00,000 for the whole course
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MAT Colleges with Low Fees
- Several MAT-accepting colleges have fees as low as 25,000 per year.
- Most of these colleges are either in tier-3 cities or Government institutions.
- Some of these low-fee colleges have excellent placement and quality learning facilities.
| S.No | College | City | Fee Range (Total) | Public / Private | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIMSREE | Mumbai | ₹1.35 Lakh | Govt. (Mumbai University) | simsree.org |
| 2 | JBIMS | Mumbai | ₹3.00 Lakh | Govt. (Mumbai University) | jbims.edu |
| 3 | IMDR | Pune | ₹2.50 Lakh | Private (Affiliated) | imdr.edu |
| 4 | Tezpur University | Assam | ₹2.60 Lakh | Public (Central University) | http://www.tezu.ernet.in/ |
| 5 | BBAU | Lucknow | ₹2.90 Lakh | Public (Central University) | bbau.ac.in |
| 6 | SPU | Anand, Gujarat | ₹2.70 Lakh | Public (State University) | spuvvn.edu |
| 7 | Nizam College | Hyderabad | ₹2.10 Lakh | Public (State University) | nizamcollege.ac.in |
| 8 | Jamia Hamdard School of Management | Delhi | ₹2.50–2.80 Lakh | Public (Deemed University) | jamiahamdard.edu |
| 9 | University of Kashmir | Srinagar | ₹1.80 Lakh | Public (State University) | kashmiruniversity.net |
| 10 | University of Jammu | Jammu | ₹2.10 Lakh | Public (State University) | jammuuniversity.ac.in |
| 11 | GGSIPU | Delhi | ₹2.60 Lakh | Public (State University) | ipu.ac.in |
| 12 | Kurukshetra University | Kurukshetra, Haryana | ₹2.40 Lakh | Public (State University) | kuk.ac.in |
| 13 | Barkatullah University | Bhopal | ₹2.50 Lakh | Public (State University) | bubhopal.ac.in |
| 14 | Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University | Raipur, Chhattisgarh | ₹2.30 Lakh | Public (State University) | prsu.ac.in |
| 15 | Dibrugarh University | Assam | ₹2.20 Lakh | Public (State University) | dibru.ac.in |
| 16 | Tripura University | Agartala | ₹2.50 Lakh | Public (Central University) | tripurauniv.ac.in |
| 17 | Mizoram University | Aizawl | ₹2.40 Lakh | Public (Central University) | mzu.edu.in |
| 18 | Manipur University | Imphal | ₹2.30 Lakh | Public (Central University) | manipuruniv.ac.in |
| 19 | Nagaland University | Lumami | ₹2.20 Lakh | Public (Central University) | nagalanduniversity.ac.in |
| 20 | CUSAT | Kochi | ₹2.90 Lakh | Public (State University) | cusat.ac.in |
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50+ MAT Colleges with Low FeesMAT Colleges with Low Fees with Good Placements
- Many MAT-accepting colleges provide good placements.
- Packages range from 4 LPA to 35 LPA
- The highest packages are seen around 50 lakhs-85 lakhs
- SPJIMR has the highest package of 81 Lakhs
- GIM is well known for consistent good placements.
- GLIM, Christ University, JAGSoM, SIBM, and several more have annual average packages ranging from 15-35 LPA.
- Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Deloitte, BCG, JP Morgan, and EY are some notable recruiters.
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Top Private Colleges in India Accepting MAT| S.No | College | City | Avg Package (₹ LPA) | Placement Score | Notable Recruiters |
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| 1 | SPJIMR | Mumbai | 33.0 | 990 | Google, Microsoft, Amazon, BCG |
| 2 | SIBM | Pune | 23.0 | 980 | Deloitte, HUL, Accenture, JP Morgan |
| 3 | GLIM (Great Lakes) | Chennai | 15.0 | 950 | Amazon, Bain, Deloitte, Infosys |
| 4 | JAGSoM | Bangalore | 13.3 | 950 | Dell, Oracle, Mindtree, Deloitte |
| 5 | GIM | Goa | 15.3 | 940 | Bain, HSBC, Accenture, ICICI Bank |
| 6 | TAPMI | Manipal | 13.8 | 935 | JP Morgan, Adani, Cognizant, HCL |
| 7 | K J Somaiya | Mumbai | 10.0+ | 930 | HDFC Bank, Infosys, Accenture, Deloitte |
| 8 | FORE School of Management | Delhi | 11.0+ | 930 | EY, KPMG, Deloitte, Asian Paints |
| 9 | IFMR GSB (Krea) | Sri City | 13.0 | 930 | Citi, Deloitte, KPMG, ICICI Bank |
| 10 | IBS Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 10.0 | 925 | Amazon, Deloitte, ICICI, Infosys |
| 11 | BIMTECH | Greater Noida | 9.0 | 925 | HUL, Deloitte, Accenture, TCS |
| 12 | LBSIM | Delhi | 10.0+ | 920 | Deloitte, EY, KPMG, HDFC Bank |
| 13 | Christ University | Bangalore | 9.2 | 920 | Deloitte, PwC, Infosys, Accenture |
| 14 | XIME | Bangalore | 10.5 | 920 | Infosys, Deloitte, EY, Adani |
| 15 | SDMIMD | Mysuru | 10.0 | 915 | Deloitte, Infosys, EY, TCS |
| 16 | Jaipuria Institute | Noida | 9.05 | 910 | Deloitte, HDFC Bank, EY, Asian Paints |
| 17 | Amity Business School | Noida | 8.7 | 910 | Accenture, Amazon, Deloitte, KPMG |
| 18 | VIT Business School | Vellore | 9.5 | 905 | Infosys, Deloitte, Cognizant, TCS |
| 19 | ISB&M | Pune | 11.4 | 905 | Microsoft, Deloitte, HDFC Bank, PwC |
| 20 | Amrita School of Business | Coimbatore | 8.3 (11.8 top 20%) | 905 | Deloitte, Oracle, HUL, Cognizant |
| 21 | SIESCOMS | Navi Mumbai | 9.1 | 905 | ICICI, HDFC Bank, Deloitte, Infosys |
| 22 | NIT Warangal (MBA) | Warangal | 11.9 | 905 | Deloitte, PwC, Infosys, ICICI |
| 23 | NIT Rourkela (MBA) | Rourkela | 9.0 | 900 | Infosys, Deloitte, TCS, ICICI |
| 24 | NIT Surathkal (MBA) | Karnataka | 9.0 | 900 | EY, Infosys, Accenture, Deloitte |
| 25 | NIT Trichy (MBA) | Trichy | 10.0 | 900 | Deloitte, Infosys, Cognizant, HDFC |
Tier 1 MAT Colleges with Low Fees
- Tier-1 MAT colleges are characterised by placement, quality of education, industry link, and overall brand value.
- As MAT accepting colleges are diverse and belong to all categories, such as private, public, deemed, etc, the grouping has also considered multiple factors.
- The table below shows Tier-1 colleges based on these observations by various platforms and bodies.
| S. No | Tier 1 MAT Colleges | City |
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| 1 | ISB&M | Pune |
| 2 | XIME | Bhubaneshwar |
| 3 | PSGIM | Coimbatore |
| 4 | JAGSoM | Bangalore |
| 5 | IPE | Hyderabad |
| 6 | SIES | Mumbai |
| 7 | IBA | Bangalore |
| 8 | Jaipuria | Noida/Lucknow |
| 9 | AIMS | Bangalore |
| 10 | Christ University | Bangalore |
| 11 | Amity Business School | Noida |
| 12 | TAPMI | Manipal |
| 13 | BIMTECH | Noida |
| 14 | NIT | Warangal |
| 15 | NIT | Rourkela |
| 16 | NIT | Kozhikode |
| 17 | NIT | Silchar |
| 18 | JBIMS | Mumbai |
| 19 | MNIT | Jaipur |
| 20 | VIT | Vellore |
| 21 | K J Somaiya IM | Mumbai |
| 22 | Bennet University | Greater Noida |
| 23 | IEM | Kolkata |
| 24 | Punjab Engineering College | Chandigarh |
| 25 | IIIT Allahabad | Prayagraj |
| 26 | IIEST | Howrah |
| 27 | XLRI | Jamshedpur |
| 28 | SIBM | Pune |
| 29 | GLIM | Chennai |
Government MAT Colleges with Low Fees accepting MAT Score
- MAT scores are accepted by several Government colleges for their MBA/PGDM programs.
- Both the central government and state government colleges accept MAT.
- NITs, MNIT, Anna University, GGSI, and IIITs are some notable.
- Their fees range from 1.5-5 LPA, also providing placement with 10-15 LPA
- The table below shows state-wise 2 well-known Government colleges accepting the MAT Score.
| State / UT | Institution 1 | Institution 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi NCR | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | Delhi University |
| Rajasthan | MNIT Jaipur | RTU Kota |
| Tamil Nadu | Anna University | SVP International School of Textile Management, Coimbatore |
| West Bengal | IISWBM Kolkata | University of Burdwan, Bardhaman |
| Odisha | Utkal University Bhubaneshwar | IITTM Bhubaneswar |
| Madhya Pradesh | IIITM Gwalior | MCN University |
| Jammu & Kashmir | University of Jammu | University of Kashmir |
| Telangana | NIT Warangal | Osmania University Hyderabad |
| Assam | AIM Guwahatii | RGU Shivsagar |
| Uttar Pradesh | IIIT Allahabad | University of Lucknow |
| Gujarat | Gujarat University | EDII Gandhinagar |
| Punjab | PAU Ludhiana | MIMIT Malout |
| Maharashtra | PUMBA Pune | SIMSREE Mumbai |
| Kerala | Kerala University, Kariyavattom | College of Co-operation Banking & Management, Thrissur |
| Karnataka | NITK Surathkal | BIMS Mysore |
| Chhattisgarh | NIT Raipur | PRSU Raipur |
| Bihar | T M Bahadur University | Patna University |
| Jharkhand | Netaji Subhash University, Jamshedpur | Ranchi University, Ranchi |
Top 20 MAT Colleges with Low Fees in India
| Sl. No | Top MAT Colleges | Known for |
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| 1 | TAPMI Manipal |
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| 2 | XIME Bangalore |
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| 3 | BIMTECH Greater Noida |
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| 4 | JAGSoM Bangalore |
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| 5 | Jaipuria Institute of Management (Noida/Lucknow) |
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| 6 | Amritha School of Business(Coimbatore/Mysuru) |
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| 7 | Christ University Bangalore |
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| 8 | SIBM Pune |
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| 9 | Goa Institute of Management |
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| 10 | UPES Dehradun |
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| 11 | PUMBA Pune |
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| 12 | IPE Hyderabad |
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| 13 | IMT Nagpur |
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| 14 | PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore |
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| 15 | IFIM University, Bangalore |
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| 16 | Woxen University Hyderabad |
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| 17 | MNIT Jaipur |
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| 18 | Christ University Ghaziabad |
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| 19 | Lovely Professional University |
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| 20 | Amity University Noida |
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MAT Colleges List with Cut-Off
- AIMS does not release any Institution-specific cut-off.
- Respective colleges release the MAT cut-off for admissions into their MBA/PGDM programs.
- Over 600 colleges use MAT, and 1410 colleges accept MAT across India.
- Candidates are advised to check the specific Institutional cut-off when the admissions begin.
- The table below shows the cut-off of institutions as an approximation.
| S.No | Colleges | Percentile Cutoff Range |
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| 1 | SPJIMR Mumbai, Great Lakes Chennai (PGPM) | 90+ |
| 2 | XIME Bangalore, JAGSoM (IFIM) Bangalore, NIT | 85–90 |
| 3 | BIMTECH Noida, Christ University (Bangalore/NCR), IIIT | 80–85 |
| 4 | K J Somaiya (select programs), Amrita School of Business Coimbatore | 78–82 |
| 5 | VIT Business School, Vellore, XIME Kochi | 75–80 |
| 6 | Jaipuria (Lucknow/Noida), JIMS Rohini Delhi | 72–76 |
| 7 | NDIM Delhi, IMS Ghaziabad | 68–72 |
| 8 | XISS Ranchi, SCMS Cochin | 65–70 |
| 9 | IILM Gurugram, AIMS Bangalore | 62–66 |
| 10 | Alliance School of Business, Bangalore, UPES Dehradun | 60–65 |
| 11 | ITM Navi Mumbai, FOSTIIMA Delhi | 58–62 |
| 12 | VJIM Hyderabad, ISB&M Pune | 55–60 |
| 13 | IPE Hyderabad, IES MCRC Mumbai | 55–60 |
| 14 | SRM Chennai, UPES (lower programs) | 50–55 |
| 15 | GL Bajaj Institute, RCM Bhubaneswar | 50–55 |
| 16 | ICBM-SBE Hyderabad, MITCOM Pune | 48–52 |
| 17 | VIT-AP Business School, SRISIIM Delhi | 45–50 |
| 18 | JIMS Kalkaji Delhi, IIBS Bangalore | 45–50 |
| 19 | ABBS Bangalore, GIBS Bangalore | 40–45 |
| 20 | Doon Business School Dehradun | 35–40 |
MAT Colleges with Low Fees in Bangalore
| MI Code | College Name | Website |
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| 5658 | ABBS School of Management | www.abbssm.edu.in |
| 5686 | Acharya Bangalore B-School | www.abbs.edu.in |
| 5629 | Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies | www.acharya.ac.in |
| 5641 | Acharya Institute of Technology | www.acharya.ac.in |
| 5681 | AIMS IBS Business School | www.aimsibs.com |
| 5612 | AIMS Institutes | www.theaims.ac.in |
| 5604 | Alliance School of Business | bus.alliance.edu.in |
| 5633 | Azim Premji University | azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in |
| 5639 | Christ University – SBM | www.christuniversity.in |
| 5608 | CMR University, School of Mgmt | www.cmr.edu.in |
| 5691 | Indus Business Academy | www.iba.ac.in |
| 5692 | IIHMR Bengaluru | bangalore.iihmr.org |
| 5670 | IIBS | www.iibsonline.com |
| 5615 | ISB&M Bengaluru | www.isbmb.ac.in |
| 5668 | ISBR Business School | www.isbr.in |
| 5601 | Jagdish Sheth School of Mgmt | www.jagsom.edu.in |
| 5660 | Jain University | bschool.cms.ac.in |
| 5622 | MP Birla Institute of Mgmt | www.mpbim.com |
| 5621 | PES University | www.pes.edu |
| 5607 | Presidency University | presiuniv.ac.in |
Which IIT accepts the MAT Score
- IITs do not accept MAT scores for their MBA/PGDM programs
- IITs consider only CAT for MBA/PGDM admissions.
- In addition to IITs, some NITs accept the MAT score for their MBA/PGDM programs
Which NIT accepts the MAT Score
| 1 | NIT Warangal |
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| 2 | NIT Rourkela |
| 3 | NIT Silchar |
| 4 | NIT Surathkal |
| 5 | NIT Calicut |
| 6 | NIT Jaipur |
| 7 | NIT Durgapur |
| 8 | NIT Jalanda |
| 9 | NIT Kurukshetra |
Notable state-wise MAT score accepting colleges
| Bangalore/Bengaluru | Top Colleges in Bangalore Accepting MAT |
| Kerala | Top Colleges in Kerala Accepting MAT |
| Maharastra | Top Colleges in Maharashtra Accepting MAT |
| Hyderabad | Top Colleges in Hyderabad Accepting MAT |
| Bihar | Top Colleges in Bihar Accepting MAT |
| Pune | Top Colleges in Pune Accepting MAT |
| Delhi | Top Colleges in Delhi NCR Accepting MAT |
| Kolkata | Top Colleges in Kolkata Accepting MAT |
MAT Colleges with Low Fees-FAQs
Ques. Which college is best under MAT?
Ans: SPJIMR, Christ, TAPMI, K J Somaiya, JAGSoM, BIMTECH, XIME are some of the best colleges under MAT.
- Over 600 colleges accept accepting MAT.
- Over 1400 reputed B-schools, private universities accept the MAT score.
Ques. Which NIT accepts the MAT score?
Ans: NIT Warangal, NIT Rourkela.NIT Silchar, NIT Surathkal, NIT Calicut, NIT Jaipur, NIT Durgapur, NIT Jalandhar,and and NIT Kurukshetra accept the MAT score.
- In these NITs, MBA/PGDM is possible with MAT Scores.
- The fee ranges between 1-2 lakhs.
Ques. Is MAT accepted in IIM?
Ans: IIMs do not accept MAT.
- IIMs conduct CAT as an MBA entrance.
- Only CAT is considered for MBA Admissions in IIMs
Ques. Is MAT tougher than CAT?
Ans: MAT is not tougher than CAT.
- MAT questions have moderate difficulty.
- In MAT, candidates have more time than in CAT.
- CAT questions are more applicative and often very challenging.
- MAT has comparatively easier questions.
Ques. Does SP Jain accept the MAT Score?
Ans: No S P Jain does not accept the MAT Score.
- S P Jain accepts only CAT/XAT/GMAT.
Ques. Does NMIM accept the MAT score?
Ans: No, NMIMs do not accept the MAT Score.
- NMIM accepts only NMAT.
Ques. Does ISB accept the MAT score?
Ans: ISB accepts only GMAT/GRE.
- MAT is accepted in ISB
Ques. Does XLRI offer an MBA?
Ans: XLRI does not offer an MBA.
- XLRI offers PGDM programs equivalent to MBA.
- PGDM in Business Management, PGDM in General Management are the well-known courses by XLRI.
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