MBA in Ahmedabad: Know about leading B Schools in Ahmedabad

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Amit Agnihotri
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Updated on February 5, 2014
Ahmedabad is one of the prominent centres for MBA education in the country. With this article about MBA in Ahmedabad, MBAUniverse.com shares the information regarding leading B Schools in Ahmedabad to enable you to choose the desired B school.
The sheer number of opportunities existing in Ahmedabad for jobs is quite huge because of so many reputed companies

Apart from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore; Ahmedabad is the prominent centre for MBA education in the country. While Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA) needs no introduction, other leading B schools in the city have also contributed to put the city on the map of MBA education in the world.

With this article about MBA in Ahmedabad, MBAUniverse.com shares the information regarding leading B Schools in Ahmedabad to enable you to choose the desired B school.

Ahmedabad the business capital of Gujarat is situated 32 kms away from the Gujarat’s capital Gandhinagar. It houses Gujarat High Court and is located on the banks of the River Sabarmati. Ahmedabad is ranked third in Forbes' list of fastest growing cities of the decade.

Economy:

The Ahmedabad Stock Exchange, located in the Ambavadi area of the city, is India's second oldest stock exchange. Two of the biggest pharmaceutical companies of India—Zydus Cadila and Torrent Pharmaceuticals are based in the city. The Nirma group of industries, which runs a large number of detergent and chemical industrial units, has its corporate headquarters in the city. The city also houses the corporate headquarters of the Adani Group, a multinational trading and infrastructure Development Company.

Ahmedabad is currently among India's top producer of cotton garments. Many cotton manufacturing units are presently running in and around Ahmedabad. Textiles is one of the major industries of the city

Industry:

Many big companies are having their head quarters based in Ahmedabad like Adani group, Cadila Healthcare, Intas Pharmaceuticals, Nirma, Torrent cables, Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Zydus Cadilla and others. The sheer number of opportunities existing in Ahmedabad for jobs is quite huge because of so many reputed companies which have a big stronghold in this rapidly developing and vibrant city as well as the whole country.

MBA in Ahmedabad: Leading B Schools in Ahmedabad

The B Schools in Ahmedabad have continuously been producing ‘Forward Looking’ business leaders. The information regarding some top notch B schools is given below, where you could head if you are looking to pursue your MBA in Ahmedabad.

MICA is premier institute for management programmes in communication. Apart from 2 years full time PGDM in communication, it offers Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Crafting Creative Communications and Online Postgraduate Certificate Programmes.

Application Status: Closed

2 Year Tuition Fee: Rs. 12.5 lakhs. The fee includes residential charges (Boarding & Lodging)

CAT Cut off: No cut off, candidates who have appeared in CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA can apply to MICA. They will be required to appear in MICA admission Test on March 2, 2014 at exam centres across the country.

Placement: MICA has a 100% placement record with an average salary package of Rs. 12 lakhs per annum (Placement session 2013)

 

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The Institute of Management, previously known as Nirma Institute of Management, is a constituent of the distinguished Nirma University. It offers a regular MBA programme and also an MBA programme in Family Business & Entrepreneurship.

Application Status: Closed

2 Year Tuition Fee: 9.36 lakhs. The fee includes residential charges (Lodging). This burden could be reduced a bit for the students getting the scholarship to the tune of Rs. 45 thousand per annum.

CAT Cut off: 85+. NIRMA accepts CAT scores only

Placement: Good placement record with average annual package of Rs. 8 lakhs

 

The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDI) offers management programmes in Entrepreneurship Development. Apart from full time PGDM-BE residential programme, it also offers a Post Graduate Diploma in Management- Development Studies (PGDM-DS) programme.

Application Status: Open

2 Year Tuition Fee: Rs. 8.5 lakhs. Additional Rs. 50 thousand per annum will be charged for lodging.

CAT Cut off: 75+. EDI accepts CAT.XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA. Apart from these scores EDI will conduct its own test Entrepreneurial Aptitude Test (EAT).


Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management (AIIM) is an institute offering education in infrastructure management.  The one -year residential Post Graduate Program in Infrastructure Management (PGPIM) at AIIM prepares business leaders to face challenges of managing infrastructure & allied sectors in leading economies. AIIM’s PGPIM is a one-Year, full time, residential, Post Graduate Programme in Infrastructure Management.

Candidates applying for PGPIM must have prior full time work experience in any sector of economy.

Application Status: Open

Tuition Fee: The tuition fees for AIIM’s one year PGPIM programme is Rs 12 lakhs.

CAT Cut off: No cut off.

MBA aspirants who are in search of Ahmedabad based B schools to pursue the management programmes are advised to apply in the institutes where the dates are open. The well known B Schools of the city are well prepared to meet the rising challenges of producing young business leaders full of enthusiasm to make the country proud. These institutes offer education with good career prospects to sharpen your managerial skills.

 

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