Top 10 Non-IIM Colleges that Accept CAT 2024 Scores for MBA Admissions in India

The top 10 non-IIM colleges that accept CAT 2024 scores for MBA admissions in India include IIT Delhi, XLRI Jamshedpur, FMS Delhi, IIT Bombay, MDI Gurgaon, JBIMS, SPJIMR, IMT Ghaziabad, IIT Kharagpur, and MICA Ahmedabad. Apart from the IIMs, there are over 1000 colleges offering management courses through CAT. These institutes are also known for their exceptional teaching staff, infrastructure, practical and industrial training, placement opportunities, and more. The MBA course fees at these colleges range from INR 3.6 lakhs to INR 28 lakhs.

The CAT 2024 exam will be conducted by IIM Calcutta on November 24, 2024 , in three slots across 170 cities in India. Check out the list of the top 10 non-IIM colleges that accept CAT scores in India.

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Top 10 Non-IIM Colleges Accepting CAT Scores 2024

Here is the list of the top 10 non-IIM colleges you can apply to using your CAT results 2024 . The list has been curated keeping in mind the quality of education, teaching staff, infrastructure, placements, rankings, and more factors.

Name of the Non-IIM College	NIRF Rankings 2023	Courses Offered	Course Fees
DoMS, IIT Delhi	5	MBA Executive MBA	INR 11.20 Lakh INR 12.6 Lakh
SJMSOM, IIT Bombay	10	MBA	INR 3.63 Lakh
MDI Gurgaon	13	Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) Post Graduate Programme in Human Resources (PGP-HR) Post Graduate Programme in International Business (PGP-IB) PGDM (Executive Management Program)	INR 24.16 Lakh INR 24.16 Lakh INR 28.16 Lakh INR 10.70 Lakh
DoMS, IIT Madras	15	MBA Executive MBA	INR 12 Lakh INR 13 Lakh
SPJIMR Mumbai	20	Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) Post Graduate Management Program for Women Post Graduate Executive Management Programme (PGEMP)	INR 16 Lakh INR 17 Lakh INR 9.7 Lakh INR 8 Lakh
IIFT Delhi	27	MBA – International Business	INR 21.77 Lakh
IMI New Delhi	34	Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management PGDM(HRM) Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Banking & Financial Services) Executive PGDM	INR 8.57 Lakh INR 8.57 Lakh INR 8.57 Lakh INR 6 Lakh
IMT Ghaziabad	38	Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) PGDM Dual Country Programme Executive PGDM	INR 8.8 Lakh INR 8.8 Lakh INR 9.8 Lakh
KIIT School of Management, Bhubaneswar	59	MBA	INR 2.6 Lakh
FMS Delhi	NA	Master of Business Administration (MBA) Executive MBA	INR 48,000 (Per Semester) INR 50,000 (Per Semester)

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Other Non-IIM Colleges Accepting CAT 2024 Scores

Apart from the institutes mentioned, several non-IIM MBA colleges accept CAT scores for admission. Aspirants must be aware of all these colleges to make an informed choice when selecting an MBA college for admission. We have mentioned some of the most popular Non-IIM colleges in India that accept CAT scores in the table below:

How to Secure Admission to Top Non-IIMs Accepting CAT 2024 Scores?

Securing admission to top non-IIM institutions that accept CAT 2024 scores involves a strategic approach. Here are some pointers to guide you:

• Familiarize Yourself with Admission Criteria : Understand that various institutions have diverse selection criteria beyond standardized test scores. It's vital to grasp their specific requirements, such as work experience, academic background, and extracurricular achievements.
• Excel in the Standardized Test : Strive to attain a high score on the CAT exam. Thorough preparation covering all sections of the exam, including practice tests to assess your readiness, will help you stand out.
• Strengthen Your Profile : Work on creating a strong profile. This encompasses academic accomplishments, work experience, leadership roles, and extracurricular activities. A well-rounded profile can significantly enhance your chances of success.
• Prepare for Group Discussions and Personal Interviews : Most institutes include Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews (PI) in their selection process. Focus on improving your communication skills, staying informed about current events, and having a thorough understanding of your subject matter.
• Craft a Persuasive Essay : If needed, submit a well-crafted essay or Statement of Purpose (SOP). Emphasize your aspirations, accomplishments, and explain why you chose the particular institute and course.

By following these steps and maintaining a proactive, prepared approach, you can enhance your chances of securing admission to a top non-IIM institution accepting CAT 2024 scores.

If you are unable to satisfy the IIM CAT Cutoff 2024 , you still have a lot of options to go for. You can access our CAT College Predictor 2024 to choose some colleges that meet your CAT percentile!

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