Over hundred B-schools to use CAT 2008 scores; Nanyang Business School, Singapore in new list

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Updated on July 25, 2016
Apart from seven IIMs, CAT 2008 will also decide fate of aspirants keep to join over hundred leading B-schools. According to CAT bulletin released on June 12, a total of 102 B-schools will be officially using the CAT 2008 scores.

Last year, 111 B-schools were part of the official list of participating B-schools. MBAUniverse.com analysis of past year's CAT Bulletin reveals that there is a high churn in participating B-schools.

There are 34 new non-IIMs institutions who have decided to use CAT 08 scores whereas 41 B-schools have opted out of CAT.  

In perhaps the first instance of a foreign B-school enrolling with Indian management exam, Singapore based Nanyang Buisness School has been added this year in the list of non-IIMs B-schools who are using CAT 08 score. 

The leading B-schools participating in CAT 08 are Management Development Institute, Gurgaon; International Management Institute, New Delhi; Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad; Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida; KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai; TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal and Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Trichy. These details emerged from the MBAUniverse.com analysis of the just released CAT 2008 Bulletin. 

According to CAT Bulletin, the new B-schools have decided to be part of this prestigious entrance test include: 

  • Accurate Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida
  • AICAR Business School, Rajgad
  • Algol School of Technology, Gurgaon
  • Atal Bihari Yajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology & Management, Gwalior
  • BLS Institute of Management, Ghaziabad
  • Calcutta Business School, Kolkata
  • Chadragupt Institute of Management, Patna
  • Department of Business Administration, Lucknow
  • Department of Management, Kurukshetra
  • Department of Management Studies, Pondicherry University
  • Dr Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management & Research, Kanpur
  • EMPI's Ajit Haksar Institute of Advertising, Communication & Marketing, New Delhi
  • Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gandhinagar
  • Galgotias Business School, Greater Noida
  • Haryana School of Business, Hisar
  • IBAT School of Management, Bhubaneswar
  • IEC Business School, Greater Noida
  • IFIM Business School, Bangalore
  • IMRT Business School, Lucknow
  • Indian Institute of Finance, Delhi
  • Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
  • Institute of Management, Nirma University of Science & Technology, Ahmedabad
  • Institute of Management Sciences, Lucknow
  • INTECH Institute of Business Management, Bangalore
  • International Institute of Business & Research (IBSR Business School), Bangalore
  • JK Padampat Institute of Management & Technology
  • K R Mangalam Global Institute of Management, New Delhi
  • Lotus Institute of Management, Bareilly
  • Lovely Professional University, Bhagwara
  • Nanyang Business School, Singapore
  • Proton Business School, Indore
  • Shobhit University, Meerut
  • Sri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra (J&K)
  • University School of Management, Kurukshetra 

According to CAT Bulletin, the B-schools that have opt out of CAT test for their admission process are:

  • Academy of Management Studies, Bhubaneswar
  • ACCMAN Institute of Management, Greater Noida
  • Army Institute of Management & Technology, Greater Noida
  • Asian School of Business
  • Bengal Institute of Technology & Management, Shantinikhetan
  • Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management, Kolkata
  • Eastern Institute of Management, Kolkata
  • EMPI Institute of Advertising, Communication & Management, New Delhi
  • Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata
  • Indian Institute of e-Business Management, Pune
  • Indian Institute of Management Training, Bhosari
  • Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, Gwalior
  • Institute of Financial Management & Research, Chennai
  • Institute of Business Management & Research, Bangalore
  • Institute of Finance & International Management, Banglaore
  • Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad
  • Institute of Management Studies & Research, Vidyanagar
  • Institute of Marketing Management, New Delhi
  • Institute of Productivity & Management, Meerut
  • Institute of Science & Management, Department of Management, IISM Campus, Ranchi
  • Ishan Institute of Management & Technology, Greater Noida
  • Jaganath International Management, New Delhi
  • JIS College of Engineering, Noida
  • J K Institute of Management, New Delhi
  • Management Institute of Durgapur
  • Mangalmay Institute of Management Studies, Greater Noida
  • Maula Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
  • Motilal Nehru Institute of Technology, Allahabad
  • NIILM Centre of Management Studies, New Delhi
  • Mudra Institute of Communications, Amedabad
  • Palian College of Management & Technology, Kolkata
  • PES Institute of Technology, Bangalore
  • Rakshapal Bahadur Management Institute, Bareilly
  • School of Communication & Management Studies, Cochin and Techno India Group, Kolkata.
  • School of Management, Department of Management Studies, Pondicherry
  • School of Management Sciences, Khushipur
  • Sri Sringeri Sharada Institute of Management, New Delhi
  • SRM University, kancheepuram
  • SSN School of Management & Computer Applications, Kalavakkam
  • Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management, Pune
  • Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai  

MBAUniverse.com, India's leading management portal, will continue to bring more details and analysis on CAT 2008. Stay tuned.