GMAT is fast gaining popularity in India. In addition to International B-schools, the colleges accepting GMAT score in India are more than hundred. Top MBA colleges in India accepting GMAT include IIMs, ISB, XLRI, SPJIMR and many other top B-schools.
If you are an Indian MBA applicant, you can use your GMAT score to apply to MBA programmes in India as well as in foreign B-schools:
- One Year MBA in India at ISB, IIMs, XLRI, SPJIMR, Great Lakes
- Two Year Flagship MBA in India at 100+ B-schools/Universities including SPJIMR, IMI, IMT, XUB, TAPMI
- MBA programmes abroad
Similarly, Foreign students, NRI students and the Persons of Indian origin (PIO) can apply to all the MBA programmes in India on the basis of GMAT scores.
One Year MBA Colleges Accepting GMAT Score
Almost all the one year MBA colleges accept GMAT score for admission. GMAT is the most widely used test for admissions to One Year MBA equivalent programs in India. The top ten 1 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT score are shared below with the programme name and duration for their One Year MBA Programs in India
One Year MBA college accepting GMAT Score
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One Year MBA Program Name
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Program Duration
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ISB Hyderabad and Mohali
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POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME IN MANAGEMENT (PGP)
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12 months full time programme
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IIM Ahmedabad
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PGPX-Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX)
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12 Months Full Time MBA
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IIM Bangalore
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Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP)
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12 Months Full Time MBA
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IIM Calcutta
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MBA for Executives (MBAEx)
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12 Months Full Time Programme
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XLRI Jamshedpur
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PGDM (General Management
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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SPJIMR, Mumbai
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PGPM
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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IIM Indore
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EPGP
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12 Months Full Time Programme
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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
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PGPM
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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MDI Gurgaon
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National Management Programme (NMP)
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
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PGDM-Executive
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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FORE School of Management, New Delhi
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PGPX
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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LBSIM Delhi
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PGDM Executive
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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BIMTECH Greater Noida
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PGPX
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15 Months Full Time Programme
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Two Year MBA Colleges Accepting GMAT Score for Indian Students
MBA admission to the flagship 2 year MBA/PGDM programme is also open for Indian students with GMAT entrance exam scores in more than 100 MBA colleges in India. Some of the top 2 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT score for Indian students for admission to their flagship 2 year MBA programme include SPJIMR Mumbai, IMI Delhi, IMT Ghaziabad, Xavier University Bhubaneswar, Great Lakes, TAPMI among others.
These top two year MBA colleges accepting GMAT score for Indian students have GMAT cut off in a score range of 650 to 750 or GMAT percentile score range of 80 to 95.
However, the pre-condition to apply for 2 year flagship MBA/PGDM programme in these top 2 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT score for Indian applicants is the GMAT score validity period which should not be more than two years old.
2 Year MBA college Accepting GMAT score for Indian Students
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Name of Flagship 2 Year MBA/PGDM Programme
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SPJIMR Mumbai
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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IMT Ghaziabad
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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IMI New Delhi
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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Xavier University Bhubaneswar (XUB)
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MBA- Business Management & other MBA programmes
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Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) Manipal
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research, Mumbai
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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Goa Institute of Management (GIM) Goa
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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FORE School of Management, New Delhi
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, Delhi
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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BIMTECH Greater Noida
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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MICA Ahmedabad
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Communications
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IFIM Business School, Bangalore
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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SOIL-School of Business Design, Gurgaon
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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Apart from the above few top 2 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT score for Indian Students, there are other 100+ MBA colleges accepting GMAT score in India from Indian applicants for admission to their flagship 2 year MBA programmes at a moderate GMAT score of 550 to 600.
Two Year MBA Colleges Accepting GMAT Score for Foreign Students
Almost all the 500+ best two year MBA colleges in India accept GMAT score for Foreign Students admission. These foreign students include students of Foreign Origin, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and the Persons of Indian Origin (PIO).
Among the top two Year MBA Colleges accepting GMAT score for foreign students include IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow and all other 16 IIMs; XLRI Jamshedpur, SPJIMR Mumbai, MDI Gurgaon, Xavier University Bhubaneswar, IMI New Delhi, Management departments of IITs, IMT Ghaziabad and others. Following are the brief details of these top 2 year MBA colleges accepting GMAT Score for foreign students and the programme offered by them:
2 Year MBA College accepting GMAT score for Foreign Students
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Title of the 2 year flagship MBA programme
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IIM Ahmedabad
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Post Graduate (MBA) Programme
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IIM Bangalore
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Master of Business Administration
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IIM Calcutta
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Master of Business Administration
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IIM Lucknow
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Post Graduate Programme in Management
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IIM Indore
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Post Graduate Programme in Management
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XLRI Jamshedpur
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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SPJIMR Mumbai
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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MDI Gurgaon
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Post Graduate Programme in Management
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IMI New Delhi
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management
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Xavier University Bhubaneswar
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Master of Business Administration
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