Best Government MBA Colleges in Kolkata accepting CAT 1

MBA is a two years professional postgraduate program offered by management colleges in India and abroad, the MBA graduates have worldwide demand across the fields of dominance and industries. MBA courses are designed to make managerial professionals and leaders in business management.

With the rising demand for managers and leaders in business, MBA colleges are offering admissions for graduates irrespective of the discipline they completed their degree. In India, MBA admissions are mostly conducted through entrance tests like CAT, CMAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.  CAT is a national entrance test conducted by IIM for admissions in IIMs and accepted by several MBA government colleges and other institutions.  

Why MBA in Kolkata

Kolkata is the capital city of the State of Bengal and one of the oldest cities in the country, the has been an educational hub since pre-independence times. Kolkata city was a pioneer for educational institutions in India, IIM Cuttack was the first IIM in India that was started in 1956, also it was the first management college in India. For time being and demand, several MBA colleges have been established in the city and its surroundings. Kolkata is also the biggest industrial hub with several companies having their main offices in Kolkata. Top MBA colleges in Kolkata accepting cat score for admission, studying MBA in Kolkata would be a better choice and way to start professional life. 

How MBA Affordable in Government college

Since independent India committed to a socialist state and policy paid the path for a government institution in education and industries. Government institutions like IIMs and IITs along with universities and colleges established for generated young professionals and leaders across the fields of disciplines. Admissions to the top 10 MBA colleges in Kolkata through CAT, most of MBA colleges are offering courses at various fees, between  > Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 30 lakhs, and scholarships and financial assistance are provided to the eligible candidates. 

List of Top Government MBA In Kolkata Accepting CAT 2022

College Name

Course offered

Fees in Rs.

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

MBA

Rs. 6,00,000

Indian Institute of Management - Calcutta.

MBA

Rs. 31,00,000

Department of Business Management, University of Kolkata.

MBA

Rs. 6,508

Vinod Gupta School of Management Indian Institute of Management, Kharagpur. 

MBA

Rs. 1,032,000

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Howrah.

MBA

Rs. 418,000

University of Burdwan. Burdwan.

MBA Human Resource Management

NA

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur.

MBA

Rs.179,000

University of Kalyani, Kalyani

MBA

Rs. 75,370

Raiganj University, Raiganj.

MBA

Rs.105,300

Vidyasagar University, Midnapur.

MBA

63.435


List of Government MBA Colleges in Kolkata city that accept CAT 2022 (On the basis of Careers360 ranking).

Careers360 is an online platform with the data of educational institutions, courses, and related information in all streams and disciplines of education and higher studies. Every year Careers360 releases rankings and grades of top colleges in India such as Engineering, management, Law, and other disciplines. The rankings and grades are given without bias and transparency based on the information given by the college sources, which are related to cutoff, campus life, faculty, infrastructure, placements, research, etc. Here, you can check the top MBA government colleges in Kolkata listed by careers360.

College Name

Rank

Indian Institute of Management - Calcutta.

3

Vinod Gupta School of Management Indian Institute of Management, Kharagpur. 

13

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur.

85

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

AAA


MBA Colleges in Kolkata accepting CAT: Admission Process

Procedures for Admission are not uniform, however, there are general procedures followed by MBA colleges for Admission. The candidates who have appeared and got good scores in the entrance test will be called for further rounds of the admission process. There are three steps that MBA colleges  follows:-

  • Written Test
  • Group Discussion
  • Personal Interview

Those who have completed successfully will be shortlisted for admission followed by  reservation, merit, and performance-based. Seat allotment will be completed when the admission fee installment is paid by the student.

FAQ:

Ques. What was the cutoff for IIM Calcutta last year?

Ans. Last year's cutoff at IIM- Calcutta for the open / general category was 90, /NCL - OBC 80, Scheduled Castes 70, Scheduled tribe 60, PWD 50 percentile.  

Ques. I am pursuing the final year of graduation. Am I eligible to appear for CAT 2022?

Ans. Yes, you can apply for the CAT examination. Students who are studying their final year and who are waiting for final results can appear for the CAT examination by providing relevant proof of their degree.

Ques. Which is the top college in Kolkata?

Ans. According to careers360 rankings 2022, IIM Calcutta topped (3rd Rank) among management colleges in India.


Ques. Which college has the lowest fee in Kolkata?

Ans. There are several MBA colleges offering admission at low fees from INR 50,000 to more than INR 15 lakhs, from the above-mentioned list, the Department of Business Management, University of Kolkata, the college offering at a lowest fee of Rs. 6,508

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Updated on 15 Oct 2022, 04:44 AM IST

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IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

IIM Calcutta

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Kolkata, West Bengal


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4.3/5
57 Reviews

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Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.3/557 Reviews

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5

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5

Careers360

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: 4
MBA
  • Exams:  CAT
  • Fees : 27 Lakhs
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Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

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Kolkata, West Bengal


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3.5/5
2 Reviews

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Kolkata, West Bengal

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3.5/52 Reviews
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IIFT Kolkata - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Kolkata

IIFT Kolkata

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Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.6/5
34 Reviews

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Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.6/534 Reviews
MBA International Business
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WBSU Kolkata - West Bengal State University, Kolkata

WBSU Kolkata

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Kolkata, West Bengal


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3.7/5
2 Reviews

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Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

3.7/52 Reviews
MBA
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VGSOM IIT Kharagpur - Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

VGSOM IIT Kharagpur

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Kharagpur, West Bengal


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4.4/5
73 Reviews

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Kharagpur, West Bengal

Rating:

4.4/573 Reviews

Careers360

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: 12

Careers360

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: 12
MBA
  • Exams:  CAT,
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  • Fees : 10.42 Lakhs
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NIT Durgapur - National Institute of Technology Durgapur

NIT Durgapur

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Durgapur, West Bengal


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4.1/5
164 Reviews

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Durgapur, West Bengal

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4.1/5164 Reviews

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Careers360

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MBA
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Department of Business Administration, University of Kalyani, Kalyani

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Kalyani, West Bengal


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Kalyani, West Bengal

MBA
  • Exams:  CAT,
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Department of Management, University of North Bengal, Siliguri

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Public/Govt


Siliguri, West Bengal


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Public/Govt

Siliguri, West Bengal

MBA
  • Exams:  CAT,
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  • Fees : 1.69 Lakhs
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IIEST Shibpur - Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur

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Howrah, West Bengal


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4.3/5
141 Reviews

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Howrah, West Bengal

Rating:

4.3/5141 Reviews
MBA
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Raiganj University, Raiganj

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Raiganj, West Bengal


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4.1/5
2 Reviews

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Raiganj, West Bengal

Rating:

4.1/52 Reviews
MBA
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Burdwan University - University of Burdwan, Bardhaman

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Burdwan, West Bengal


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4.7/5
13 Reviews

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Burdwan, West Bengal

Rating:

4.7/513 Reviews
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Vidyasagar University - Vidyasagar University, Midnapore

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Medinipur, West Bengal


Rating:

4.4/5
9 Reviews

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Medinipur, West Bengal

Rating:

4.4/59 Reviews
MBA
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