MAT 2016 February result: Your 99 percentile gateway to top B school; know the 10 best options

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Amit Agnihotri
Columnist & Author, MBAUniverse.com
Updated on February 25, 2016
High percentile score of 99 in MAT 2016 February exam may not go unrecognized now as the best B-schools of India have decided to accept the MAT scores in their admission 2016
Admission in 10 top rated B schools like JBIMS, BIMTECH, K J Somaiya, SIMSREE among others can be explored on the basis of your MAT 2016 February exam scores

Your high percentile score of 99 in MAT 2016 February exam may not go unrecognized now as the best B-schools of India have decided to accept the MAT scores in their admission 2016. Please remember the opportunity available in 2016 may not again be available next year. Unless and until you act fast, it may also slip out of your hands.

Only last 3 MAT scores acceptable
The very first thing you should know is that only MAT Sep & Dec 2015 and MAT 2016 February exam scores are acceptable for admission to MBA/MMS/PGDM programmes commencing 2016. The scores of May MAT 2016 may not be accepted by these top rated B-schools as their admission process will either be over by then or will be in the final stage. So, it will be better to try your luck now.

MBAUniverse.com has been receiving numerous queries from MAT 2016 February exam high scorers in regard to future course of action to be taken after scoring a percentile as high as 98-99. Which B schools they could get now? Should they go for admission or try their luck in 2017?  We share below the advisory on future course of action as well as the admission options in top B schools in 2016 to save one more year of preparation.

10 top B schools offering admission
With such high scores of 99+ percentile, admission in 10 top rated B schools like JBIMS, BIMTECH, K J Somaiya, SIMSREE among others can be explored on the basis of your MAT 2016 February exam scores.

Acharya Bangalore Business School (ABBS) Bangalore
ABBS is accredited by NAAC (A grade), NBA accreditation and IACBE, USA. The B-school offers excellent blend of physical infrastructure and intellectual capital. The faculty are blend off Industry and Academia. 70% of the learning for the students come from activities outside the classroom.

Admission Status: Open

AIMS Institutes, Bangalore
AIMS is ranked as the 4th Best B School in South India. The B-school is an accredited member of IACBE and is also accredited by NAAC. The B-school offers 100% Placement Assistance

Admission Status: Open

Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi
The B-school has industry specific curriculum with strong industry connect through 3 approach industry institute-interface. The corporate grooming at Asia Pacific leads to 100% quality placements. Asia Pacific is ranked 36 all over India, 9th all over North B-schools and 6th among private B-schools by Business Today.

Admission Status: Open

BIMTECH, Greater Noida & Bhubaneshwar
BIMTECH is one of the highly ranked B schools offering 2 years full time PGDM programmes. MAT 2016 February scores will be accepted for admission to specialized PGDM programmes at BIMTECH Greater Noida while BIMTECH Bhubaneshwar, now acquired the status of State University, will accept MAT scores for all the PGDM 2016-18 programmes.The application process for both these B-schools may close any day. You are advised to grab the opportunity at the earliest possible.

Admission Status: Open

FLAME University, Pune
Headed by the Vice Chancellor Dr Devi Singh, former director of IIM Lucknow FLAME University offers a 2 year full time MBA program. The program is graded A* at the national level for the past 3 years by the reputed rating organization CRISIL. The MBA Program is also accepted into the coveted CFA University Recognition Program. The education imparted in the MBA program at FLAME University covers various domains of Social Sciences, Humanities, Foreign Languages and Fine & Performing Arts, besides deep domain knowledge of management.

Admission status: Open

IFIM Business School, Bangalore
IFIM is Industry Connect Focused Business School. Its Finance curriculum is recognized by CFA Institute, USA. The B-school boasts of Mentorship by Leading Corporates. IFIM Placements over the years have seen World-Renowned companies visiting the campus.

Admission Status: Open

JBIMS, Mumbai
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) Mumbai is one of the top rated B-schools in the country and is considered as the best among the B-schools in Maharashtra offering flagship MMS programme affiliated to Mumbai University. JBIMS has acquired the status of autonomous B-school. It has a low fee structure and high placement record with all the top rated corporate visiting the campus for recruitment year after year.

Admission status: The B-school will offer admission to its flagship MMS programme through CAP 2016 on the basis of MAHCET 2016 and other all India exams like CAT/XAT/CMAT/ MAT/ATMA. A high score in any of these exams can lead you to the admission in JBIMS.

IES Management College and Research Centre, Mumbai  
One of the highly reputed B-schools in Mumbai, IESMCRC offers both the programmes namely MMS & PGDM. IESMCRC has high placement record with more than 230 recruiters visiting the campus. Students of IESMCRC get placed for international roles also.

Admission Status: The B-school will offer admission to its MMS programme through CAP 2016 on the basis of MAHCET 2016 and other all India exams like CAT/XAT/CMAT/ MAT/ATMA. A high score in any of these exams can lead you to the admission in IESMCRC.

K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai is SAQS Accreditated by AMDISA. The B-school has student Exchange program with foreign B schools. Placement at K Somaiya recorded an average Salary of Rs 9.4 Lakhs with highest Package going to Rs 21 Lakhs.
Admission Status: Direct to PGDM and through DTE-CAP 2016 to MMS/MBA

M.S. Ramaiah institute of Management, Bangalore
The B-school reviews and updates its Curriculum every year and is equipped with highly Qualified and Committed Faculty. The institute offers value-added Courses and has strong Partnership with Industry for linkages and placement.

Admission Status: Open

NDIM, New Delhi
NDIM is rated A++ and 'Higher than A++' by Business India 2007 – 2013. The B-school has been rated 4th  in Delhi by Business World 2011 and among top 8 Private B-Schools in India by AIMA IMRB 2013. With Infrastructure & Living Experience rated 5th in India by Business World 2014 at NDIM, the B-school enjoys International Accreditation awarded by ASIC, UK.
Placement at NDIM is rated 15th & 16th in India by Business World 2014 & 2013 with over 200 Companies offering placements. NDIM enjoys the reputation of its Corporate Interface having been rated in the highest grade by AIMA Business Standard 2014.

Admission status: Open

SIMSREE Mumbai
One of the highly ranked and reputed B-schools in Mumbai, SIMSREE offers MMS and PGDM programmes. SIMSREE has the reputation of being a high ROI B-school with high placement packages and low fee structure.

Admission Status: The B-school will offer admission to its MMS and PGDM programmes through CAP 2016 on the basis of MAHCET 2016 and other all India exams like CAT/XAT/CMAT/ MAT/ATMA. A high score in any of these exams can lead you to the admission in SIMSREE

No need to linger on
Apart from the above many other highly ranked B-schools will offer admission to their MBA/PGDM programmes in 2016 on the basis of MAT 2016 February exam scores. A few prominent among them are PUMBA, NL Dalmiya, DSIMS, SIES, METSOB, Singhad, DY Patil, MITSOT, MITSOB.

In view of the experts and mentors, you may proceed to explore admission opportunity in your preferred B-schools with so many MBA/PGDM options available instead of wasting time any more. In case you are not through in the final admission round to your dream B-school, you always have the second chance to prepare and go for next year admission round.

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