MBA Entrance exams dates for MBA admission 2020 have already been announced. The schedule of National level MBA entrance exams has begun in October 2019 with NMAT exam dates and will continue till February 2020. The national level MBA exam MAT of December 2019 and February 2020 will offer opportunities for MBA admission 2020 in the MBA colleges in India.
Apart from the dates of eight popular national level MBA entrance exams in MBA Exam Calendar, like CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, the state level and Institute specific MBA entrance exams dates of IIFT 2020, TISS NET 2020 and IBSAT 2019 have also been announced and will be held for MBA admission 2020 batch in December 2019 and January 2020.
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Top 15 MBA Entrance Exams 2020
There are national and state level MBA exams available for MBA admission 2020. Schedule of all the National MBA entrance exam dates for MBA admission 2020 has been announced. The Schedule for state level MBA entrance exam dates 2020 shall be announced from January 2020 onwards.
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National MBA Exams
CAT 2019, XAT 2020, NMAT 2019, SNAP 2019, CMAT 2020 |
MBA Entrance Exam dates are from October 4 2019 to January 24, 2020
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Institutes’ Own Entrance Exams
IIFT 2020, TISSNET 2020, IBSAT 2019, KIITEE 2020, MICAT 2020
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MBA Entrance Exam dates are from December 1, 2019 to February 2020
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State Level MBA Exams
MAH CET 2020, PGCET 2020, TANCET 2020, TSICET 2020, KMAT 2020
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Entrance Exam dates are from March 7, 2020 to July 25, 2020
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Following are the top fifteen MBA exams in 2019 and 2020 that will offer MBA admission 2020 in top MBA colleges in India. These MBA exams include the National level MBA Exams, Institute level MBA test and State level MBA exams for admission 2020:
- National MBA Entrance Exams
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Name of the National MBA Exams
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Date of Exam
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Top MBA colleges accepting Exam Score
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Common Admission Test (CAT) 2019
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November 24, 2019
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IIMs, FMS Delhi, SPJIMR, MDI, IITs, IMI, IMT
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Xavier Aptitude Test - XAT 2020
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January 5, 2020
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XLRI, SPJIMR, XIMB, IMT, TAPMI
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NMAT by GMAC 2019
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Oct 4 to Dec 17, 2019
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NMIMS, ISB-APPBA, SPJIMR-PGMPW, TAPMI-Mu Sigma, XUB, VIT Vellor, SD Bacconi Asia Centre
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SNAP 2019
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December 15, 2019
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SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, SIOM & 12 Other Symbiosis colleges
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CMAT 2020
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January 24, 2020
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GIM Goa, K J Somaiya, IFMR, Welingkar, Jaipuria, N L Dalmia
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- Institute Level MBA Entrance Exams
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Name of the MBA Entrance Exams
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Date of Exam
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Top MBA Institute Conducting its Admission Test
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IIFT MBA (IB) 2020 Entrance Exam
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December 1, 2019
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade-Delhi, Kolkata, Kakinada
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TISSNET 2020
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January 12, 2020
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Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) all campuses
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IBSAT 2019
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December 21 & 22, 2019
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9 ICFAI B-Schools
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MICAT 2019 & 2020
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December 2019 & February 2020
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MICA Ahmedabad
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KIITEE Management 2020
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January 20-22, 2020 (Tentative)
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KIIT School of Management (KSOM) Bhubaneswar
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- State MBA Entrance Exams
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Name of State Level MBA Entrance Exams
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Date of Exam
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Top MBA College Accepting Exam Score
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MAH-MBA CET 2020
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March 7 & 8, 2020
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JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, K J Somaiya, N L Dalmiya, SIES, CIMR
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Karnataka PGCET 2020
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July 11, 2020
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AIMS Bangalore, IBA, Adarsh, GIBS, IIBS, ISB&M and all the colleges affiliated to Bangalore University and VTU Karnataka
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TANCET 2020
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June 13, 2020
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Anna University, Tamilnadu, Madras University, SRM University, SSN School of Management Chennai, Hallmark Business School Trichy, St Josephs School of Management, Trichy, PSGIM Coimbatore
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TS ICET 2020
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May 15 & 16, 2020
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Kakatiya University (KU); Osmania University (OU); Telangana University (TU);
Satavahana University (SU)
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KMAT 2020
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July 19, 2020
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IBA, AIMS, Alliance, ABBS, Kristu Jayanti
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MBA Entrance Exams Calendar for MBA admission 2020
The MBA entrance exam dates and the last date to apply for MBA entrance exam for national level MBA entrance exams leading to admission to MBA 2020-22 batch have been extended for number of exams. IIMs extended the CAT 2019 MBA entrance exam last date to September 25, 2019 from the learlier last date of September 18; NMAT 2019 had a long window of 3 months before the last date to apply got over. IIFT also extended the last date for its MBA (IB) 2020-22 batch entrance exam to November 3, 2019 from the earlier last date of October 25. MAT MBA entrance exam last date for each MAT exam is invariably extended by AIMA. Following are the revised last date for each MBA entrance exam.
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MBA Entrance Exams
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MBA Entrance Exams 2019 & 20 Dates
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MBA Entrance Exam Last Date to Apply
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November 24, 2019
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September 18, 2019
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January 5, 2020
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November 30, 2019
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December 1, 2019
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November 3, 2019
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Oct 4 to Dec 17, 2019
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October 3, 2019
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December 15, 2019
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November 23, 2019
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January 24, 2020
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November 30, 2019
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MAT 2019 Dec (Paper Based)
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December 8, 2019
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December 1, 2019
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MAT 2019 Dec (Computer Based)
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December 14, 2019
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December 6, 2019
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December 21 & 22, 2019
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December 12, 2019
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January 4, 2020
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November 25, 2019
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IRMASAT 2020 (Now part of GD-PI)
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February 2020 (Last Week)
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December 31, 2019
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December 7, 2019
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November 25, 2019
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The largest MBA entrance exams for MBA admission 2020 IIM-CAT 2019 exam date is Nov 24, 2019, IIFT 2019 is on December 1, 2019; XLRI-XAT 2020 on January 5, 2020 and NMAT 2019 exam dates which start on October 4 will be over on December 17, 2019. The registration and application process for CAT 2019, IIFT 2019, NMAT 2019, XAT 2019 has started and the last dates to apply will close as shared above.
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Opportunities for MBA admission 2020 in IIMs, XLRI, Symbiosis, FMS, NMIMS, IIFT, and other top MBA colleges have started with the beginning of application process of the MBA entrance exams. All the national level MBA entrance exams dates 2019 for MBA admission 2020 are now announced and the application process for the major exams has started from July 2019 along with the commencement of the registration process.
MBA Entrance Exams & the Score Accepting Colleges
MBA 2020 entrance exam dates are announced along with the release of MBA entrance exams 2019 and 2020 notifications by the respective exam conducting authority. There are National Level, State Level and Institute Level MBA Entrance Exams leading to MBA admission in more than 3000 MBA colleges in India. Following are the MBA colleges corresponding to them are the different MBA Entrance Exams scores of which are accepted by these colleges. It may be noted that the MBA entrance exams dates and schedule 2019 for some of the National level entrance tests like CAT, IIFT, CMAT, NMAT by GMAC, MAT, ATMA change from exam to exam, the MBA exam dates for few other MBA exams like SNAP, XAT are traditionally fixed and are rarely changed.
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MBA Entrance Exams
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Top Institutes Accepting Exam Score
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20 IIMs, FMS, MDI, SPJIMR, IITs, IMI, IMT, TAPMI + 500 Others
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XLRI, SPJIMR, IMT, XIMB + 140 Others
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SIBM Pune, SCMHRD, + 13 Other top Symbiosis Institutes
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NMIMS Mumbai + 20 other MBA colleges & Universities
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3 Campuses of IIFT at Delhi, Kolkata and Kakinada
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All the Institutes and Universities offering AICTE approved MBA/PGDM programmes
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IBS Hyderabad & all the other 8 campuses of ICFAI B-Schools
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300 MBA/PGDM colleges across India
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More than 200 MBA/PGDM colleges in India
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and all its campuses
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IRMA Anand
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MICA Ahmedabad
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While National level MBA entrance exams are held from October with the beginning of NMAT exam date, almost all the national level MBA entrance exams are over in the month of February with MAT and ATMA exam dates. The state level MAHCET, TS-ICET, AP-ICET, PGCET, KMAT, TANCET exam dates fall in the months of March, May, June and July. The schedule for these MBA entrance exams is announced in January/February onwards.
The largest MBA entrance for MBA admission 2020 IIM-CAT 2019 exam date is Nov 24, 2019, IIFT 2019 exam date is December 1, 2019; XLRI-XAT 2020 exam date is January 5, 2020 and NMAT 2019 exam dates which started on October 4 will be over on December 17, 2019.
Cost of MBA Entrance Exams Application Form 2020
The MBA entrance exam fee for the upcoming MBA entrance tests has gone up for some exams while for many other MBA entrance exams, the MBA entrance exam cost has been kept at last year level. The table below shares the cost of MBA entrance exam application form for each exam:
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MBA Entrance Exams
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MBA Entrance Exam Fee (General category)
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MBA Entrance Exam Fee (Reserved category)
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Rs.1900/-
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Rs.950/-
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Rs.1700/-
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Rs.1700/-
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Rs.2000/-
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Rs.1000/-
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Rs.2000/-
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Rs.2000/-
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Rs.1750/-
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Rs.1750/-
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Rs.1400/-
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Rs. 700/-
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MAT 2019 Dec
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Rs.1550/-
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Rs.1550/-
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Rs.1800/-
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Rs.1800/-
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Rs.1030/-
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Rs. 500/-
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Rs.1985/-
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Rs.1985/-
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It may be noted that if you appear in all the above MBA entrance exams, the cost of MBA entrance tests is around Rs.18,000/-. To avoid such a high MBA entrance exam fee, you may choose the preferred MBA entrance exams the scores of which are accepted by more MBA colleges. For example, CAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, MAT are the larger national level MBA entrance exams and cover more than 1000 MBA colleges accepting their exam score. This way you could reduce the burden of the MBA entrance exam cost.
