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Last Updated on January 21, 2026 by MBAUniverse.com News Desk

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores 2026: JBIMS Mumbai, SIMSREE Mumbai, Pune University PUMBA, NIA Pune, Welingkar Mumbai, BIMTECH and NISM Mumbai are the top MBA colleges accepting CMAT 2026 scores in India. In addition, CMAT exam is accepted by 1,000+ AICTE-approved MBA colleges across India. Check best MBA colleges accepting CMAT 2026 scores with their percentile cut off, fees, placements and admission 2026 last date in this article. Also download Top CMAT Colleges PDF. CMAT 2026 Exam will be held on January 25, 2026. . Read CMAT Last Minute Tips and CMAT Exam Day Guidelines 2026. 

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores 2026
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CMAT 2026 Exam Highlights

Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) is a national MBA Entrance Exam for admission to 1000+ AICTE Approved PGDM Institutions, University MBA Departments and their Constituent/Affiliated Colleges across the country. However, IIMs and many top MBA colleges like MDI Gurgaon and XLRI do not accept CMAT exam scores. CMAT 2026 official website is Cmat.nta.nic.in. CMAT exam difficulty level is moderate. CMAT exam duration is 180 minutes. CMAT Exam Pattern is divided into five sections. Read more about CMAT 2026 Exam. Read CMAT accepting colleges with their cut off and fees 2026 in the following sections.

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Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 99+ Percentile 2026

Top MBA colleges accepting CMAT 99 Percentiles are JBMIS Mumbai and SIMSREE Mumbai. Check their fees, placements and admission status in the table below.

MBA CollegeCut OffMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
JBIMS Mumbai 99.9%Rs. 8.34 LakhsRs. 26.40 LPAOpening Soon
SIMSREE Mumbai 99.7%Rs. 1.40 LakhsRs. 15.10 LPAOpening Soon
PUMBA Pune99.0%Rs. 2.00 LakhsRs. 9.40 LPAOpening Soon
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Mumbai 99.0%Rs. 21.30 LakhsRs. 12.79 LPAOpen | Know More

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 90–99 Percentile 2026

Here the list of top MBA colleges accepting CMAT scores 2026 with cut off and salary in the table below. These are also the top 10 CMAT accepting colleges in India.

Table: Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 2026 Scores

MBA CollegeMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
IMI KolkataRs. 14.98 LakhsRs. 12.75 LPAOpen | Apply Now
NIA PuneRs. 12.00 LakhsRs. 12.74 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IFMR GSB, KREA UniversityRs. 19.50 LakhsRs. 12.04 LPAOpen | Apply Now
BIMTECH Greater NoidaRs. 14.00 LakhsRs. 11.10 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Welingkar MumbaiRs, 16.20 LakhsRs. 11.70 LPAOpen | Apply Now

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Top Government MBA colleges accepting CMAT score 2026

Top Government MBA colleges accepting CMAT score 2026 are JBMIMS Mumbai, SIMSREE Mumbai, and Pune University PUMBA. Check details in the table below.

Table: Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 2026 Scores – Government MBA Colleges

MBA CollegesMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
JBIMS MumbaiRs. 8.34 LakhsRs. 26.40 LPAOpening Soon
SIMSREE MumbaiRs. 1.40 LakhsRs. 15.10 LPAOpening Soon
PUMBA PuneRs. 2.00 LakhsRs. 9.40 LPAOpening Soon.

Top CMAT Accepting Colleges with Low Fees

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Scores with Low Fees and High ROI include several reputed MBA institutes that offer quality education without high tuition costs. Check list of CMAT top colleges with low fees below that will help you find affordable options with good placements and strong academics.

Table: Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 2026 Scores with Low Fees

MBA CollegesMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
JBIMS MumbaiRs. 8.34 LakhsRs. 26.40 LPAOpening Soon
SIMSREE MumbaiRs. 1.40 LakhsRs. 15.10 LPAOpening Soon
PUMBA PuneRs. 2.00 LakhsRs. 9.40 LPAOpening Soon.

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Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 80–90 Percentile 2026

Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 80–90 Percentile 2026 are given in the list below with their fees, placements and admission status. Read below the complete list of CMAT colleges rank wise
 

MBA CollegeMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
Jaipuria Institute of Management NoidaRs. 15.75 LakhsRs. 11.12 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IMI BhubaneswarRs. 14.98 LakhsRs. 12.74 LPAOpen | Apply Now
NISM MumbaiRs. 10.64 LakhsRs. 9.07 LPAOpen | Apply Now
JAGSOM BangaloreRs. 17.50 LakhsRs. 10.32 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Woxsen University Hyderabad Rs. 20.54 LakhsRs. 9.90 LPAOpen | Apply Now
SIES MumbaiRs. 10.00 LakhsRs. 9.26 LPAOpen | Apply Now
LM Thapar School of ManagementRs. 15.00 LakhsRs. 9.78 LPA (Top 50%)Open | Apply Now
IBA BangaloreRs. 10.83 LakhsRs. 8.09 LPAOpen | Apply Now
FIIB New DelhiRs. 12.85 LakhsRs. 8.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Jaipuria Institute of Management LucknowRs.15.25 lakhsRs. 11.12 LPAOpen | Apply Now

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Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT 70–80 Percentile 2026

Top MBA Colleges accepting CMAT 2025 Scores in the percentile range of 70-to 80 are shared below in the tabular form with admission status:

MBA CollegeMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
Welingkar BangaloreRs. 14.00 lakhsRs. 10.36 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IPE HyderabadRs. 9.20 LakhsRs. 7.02 LPAOpen | Apply Now
FLAME University PuneRs. 20.95 LakhsRs. 9.63 LPAOpen | Apply Now
CIMP PatnaRs. 7.95 LakhsRs. 7.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Delhi School of Business DelhiRs. 10.95 LakhsRs. 9.40 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Rajagiri Business School Kochi Rs. 8.70 LakhsRs. 7.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Jaipuria School of Business GhaziabadRs. 9.20 LakhsRs. 8.61 LPAOpen | Apply Now
PIBM PuneRs. 13.65 LakhsRs. 9.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now

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CMAT Cut Offs 2026: Top Colleges Accepting CMAT 50–70 Percentile

Top Colleges Accepting CMAT 60–70 Percentile and CMAT 50–60 Percentile are given in the table below.

MBA CollegesMBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
Jaipuria Institute of Management JaipurRs. 14.75 LakhsRs. 11.12 LPAOpen | Apply Now
GNIOT Institute of Management Studies Greater NoidaRs. 8.55 LakhsRs. 7.20 LPAOpen | Apply Now
NISM MumbaiRs. 10.64 LakhsRs. 9.07 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Jaipuria Institute of Management IndoreRs. 13.50 LakhsRs. 11.12 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IIEBM - Indus Business School Pune Rs. 11.20 Lakhs Rs. 7.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IMS Unison University DehradunRs. 7.94 LakhsRs. 5.00 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Kohinoor Management School MumbaiRs. 8.30 LakhsRs. 6.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
RV Institute of ManagementRs. 11.50 LakhsRs. 6.80 LPAOpen | Apply Now


If you are searching for best CMAT colleges city wise, check lists below. 

Top MBA Colleges in Delhi–NCR Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Delhi accepting CMAT score are given in the table below. Top MBA colleges in Delhi NCR accepting CMAT score in Gurgaon, Noida, Ghaziabad and nearly areas are also included in the table.

MBA CollegeCut Off MBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
BIMTECH Greater Noida90%Rs. 14.00 LakhsRs. 11.10 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida90%Rs. 16.50 LakhsRs. 11.12 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Delhi School of Business (DSB) Delhi80%Rs. 10.95 LakhsRs. 9.40 LPAOpen | Apply Now
FIIB New Delhi80%Rs. 11.55 LakhsRs. 8.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Jaipuria School of Business Ghaziabad70%Rs. 9.20 LakhsRs. 8.61 LPAOpen | Apply Now
GNIOT Institute of Management Studies Greater Noida60%Rs. 8.55 LakhsRs. 7.20 LPAOpen | Apply Now


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Top MBA Colleges in Bangalore Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Bangalore accepting CMAT score 2026 are given in the table below.

MBA CollegeCut Off MBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
JAGSOM Bangalore80%Rs. 17.50 LakhsRs. 10.32 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Welingkar Bangalore75%Rs. 14.00 lakhsRs. 10.36 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IBA Bangalore70%10.83 LakhsRs. 8.09 LPAOpen | Apply Now
XIME Bangalore70%Rs. 12.90 LakhsRs. 10.00 LPAOpen | Know More
RV Institute of Management60%Rs. 11.50 LakhsRs. 6.80 LPAOpen | Apply Now


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Top MBA Colleges in Pune Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Pune accepting CMAT score 2026 are given in the table below.

MBA CollegeCut Off MBA Fee 2026 (in Lakhs)Avg. Salary 2025 (in Lakhs)Admission 2026 Status
PUMBA Pune90%Rs. 2.00 LakhsRs. 8.85 LPAOpening Soon.
NIA Pune90%Rs. 12.00 lakhsRs. 12.74 LPAOpen | Apply Now
FLAME University Pune75%Rs. 14.40 lakhsRs. 11.00 LPAOpen | Apply Now
PIBM Pune70%Rs. 13.65 LakhsRs. 9.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
IIEBM - Indus Business School Pune70% Rs. 11.20 LakhsRs. 7.50 LPAOpen | Apply Now
Sri Balaji University Pune70%Rs. 12.45 LakhsRs. 8.75 LPAOpen | Know More
ISBM Pune70%Rs. 12.80 LakhsRs. 11.40 LPAOpen | Know More

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Top MBA Colleges in Mumbai Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Mumbai accepting CMAT score 2026 are given in the table below.

MBA College

MBA Fee (in Lakhs)

Avg. Placement (in Lakhs)

Admission Status

JBIMS Mumbai

Rs. 8.50 Lakhs

Rs. 26.40 LPA

Opening Soon

SIMSREE Mumbai

Rs. 1.50 Lakhs

Rs. 15.10 LPA

Opening Soon

Welingkar Mumbai

Rs, 16.20 Lakhs

Rs. 11.70 LPA

Open | Apply Now

SIES Mumbai

Rs. 10.00 Lakhs

Rs. 9.26 LPA

Open | Apply Now

Kohinoor Management School Mumbai

Rs. 9.50 Lakhs

Rs. 7.50 LPA

Open | Apply Now

NISM Mumbai

Rs. 10.64 Lakhs

Rs. 9.07 LPA

Open | Apply Now


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Top MBA Colleges in Hyderabad Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Hyderabad accepting CMAT score 2026 are given in the table below.

MBA Colleges

Program Fee (in Lakhs)

Avg. Placement (in lakhs)

Admission Status

ICFAI Business School (IBS) Hyderabad

Rs. 17.01 lakhs

Rs. 9.71 LPA

Open | Apply Now

Woxsen University

Rs. 14.40 Lakhs

Rs. 9.04 LPA

Open | Apply Now

IPE Hyderabad

Rs. 9.20 Lakhs

Rs. 7.02 LPA

Open | Apply Now

SSIM Hyderabad

Rs. 6.90 Lakhs

Rs. 6.00 LPA

Open

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Top MBA Colleges in Bhubaneswar Accepting CMAT Score 2026

Top MBA colleges in Bhubaneshwar accepting CMAT score 2026 are given in the table below.

Best MBA Colleges in Bhubaneswar

Average Salary in Placement (Rs.in Lakhs)

International Management Institute (IMI), Bhubaneswar

Rs. 12.74 LPA

KIIT School of Management (KSOM)

Rs. 9.00 LPA

Birla Global University (BGU) Bhubaneswar

Rs. 7.20 LPA

ASBM University, Bhubaneswar

Rs. 6.00 LPA

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA University) Bhubaneswar

Rs. 5.75 LPA

Sri Sri University, Cuttack (Greater Bhubaneswar Region)

Rs. 7.10 LPA

Biju Patnaik Institute of Information Technology and Management Studies

Rs. 4.50 LPA

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CMAT Cut Offs 2026

The top MBA colleges CMAT score requirement and other MBA colleges CMAT score shortlisting criteria in India are based on their MBA/PGDM admission policy 2026. The CMAT 2026 score accepting colleges include autonomous management institutes, University B-schools offering MBA degree, private PGDM colleges among others. CMAT score cut offs in these best MBA colleges accepting CMAT scores vary from institute to institute. Apart from the overall CMAT score, many of the CMAT accepting colleges also consider CMAT sectional scores in shortlisting the candidates. Read CMAT Cut Offs 2026 for all top MBA colleges. 

JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA to Accept CMAT 2026

All the 400 B-schools are the MBA colleges CMAT score 2026 accepting in Maharashtra. They offer AICTE approved MBA/MMS/PGDM and participating in Centralized Admission Process (CAP) 2026 conducted by DTE Maharashtra for MBA admission are MBA colleges will accept CMAT 2026 exam score.

CMAT Score Vs Percentile 2026

CMAT Score Vs Percentile estimates the Scores required for 99, 95, 90 and lower Percentiles. Based on previous year trends, CMAT score of 280 is equal to 99 percentile and CMAT score of 250 is equal to 95 percentile. Check CMAT 2026 Score Vs Percentile expected and trends for last five years in the article below. Also read how CMAT exam scores and percentiles are calculated, and what is CMAT Normalization Process. Also use CMAT Percentile Predictor 2026 to calculate your CMAT score and percentile. 

In summary, CMAT 2026 exam will be held on January 25, 2026. List of top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Score 2026 are Welingkar Mumbai, BIMTECH Greater Noida, IFMR Krea University, WOXSEN Hyderabad among others.  Check best MBA colleges accepting CMAT score 2026 with percentiles in the above article. Also read CMAT Last Minute TipsCMAT Exam Day Guidelines, and download free CMAT Previous Year Question Papers with Solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, GIM Goa does not accept CMAT scores for their Admissions 2026. GIM Goa accepts only CAT, XAT and GMAT scores in 2026.
JBIMS Mumbai, SIMSREE Mumbai, Pune University PUMBA, NIA Pune, Welingkar Mumbai, BIMTECH and NISM Mumbai are the top MBA colleges accepting CMAT scores in 2026.
Top government-affiliated colleges accepting CMAT include JBIMS Mumbai, SIMSREE Mumbai, and PUMBA (Pune University). These institutions are highly sought after due to their low fee structures, which ranges from Rs. 1.50 Lakhs to Rs. 8.50 Lakhs, and good placements.
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