Saurav AnandIn some of the leading business schools, such as IIMs, XLRI Jamshedpur, IBS Hyderabad, etc., MBA Admission 2022 has already ended. Top colleges in India will accept MBA applicants in 2022 based on the results of an entrance exam. To apply for MBA Admission in 2022, candidates must take an admission exam at the national, state, or university level, such as the CAT or XAT. Call letters for individuals who have been shortlisted for MBA admissions have been released by a number of IIMs, including IIM Bangalore and Calcutta.
The most common MBA entry test is the CAT. The results of CAT 2021 were released on January 3, 2022. The date of CAT 2022 has been set by IIM Bangalore to be November 27, 2022. Registration for CAT 2022 will start on August 3, 2022. Performance on the MBA entrance exams is the first step in the admissions process and is followed by WAT/PI results from various colleges. Several business schools are now accepting applications for MBA enrolment in 2022 through August 2022. A number of prestigious B-Schools, like ICFAI University, Nalanda University, Central University of Kashmir, etc., are accepting applications for MBA admission in 2022 from interested applicants. Students who are interested in the distance learning MBA programme have until August 12, 2022, to apply.
The two-year postgraduate MBA programme concentrates on managing businesses. Master of Business Administration (MBA) is its full name. The Top MBA Colleges in India base their admission decisions on an entrance exam, which is then followed by GD, WAT, and PI rounds at various universities. The PGDM and PGPM admission in India is comparable to the MBA Admission 2022.
MBA Admissions Deadline 2022
The dates for prominent business schools' MBA applications are highlighted in the following section. Online registration is required for MBA admissions to top business schools in 2022.
Top MBA Colleges Application Deadline 2022
| MBA College | Exam Score Accepted | MBA Batch 2022 Application Status |
|---|---|---|
| IIM Ahmedabad | CAT/GMAT | Round 1: June 20, 2022 – Aug 22, 2022Round 2: Sept 5, 2022 – Oct 28, 2022Round 3: Nov 7, 2022 – Dec 12, 2022 |
| IIM Bangalore | CAT/GMAT | Round 1: Jun 21, 2022 to Aug 22, 2022Round 2: Aug 24 to Oct 10, 2022Round 3: Oct 12 2022 to Dec 02, 2022 |
| IIM Calcutta | CAT/GMAT | Round 1: June 30, 2022 – August 22, 2022Round 2: August 23, 2022 – October 16, 2022Round 3: October 17, 2022 – November 30, 2022 |
| XLRI Jamshedpur | CAT/XAT/ GMAT | August 10 to December 31, 2021 |
| ISB, Hyderabad | GRE/GMAT | September 4, 2022 (Cycle 1) |
| IIM Indore | CAT/GMAT | September 01, 2021, to December 01, 2021 |
| IIM Lucknow | CAT/GMAT | August 04, 2021 to September 15, 2021 |
| IIM Kashipur | CAT | January 13 – February 28, 2022 |
| FMS Delhi | CAT/GMAT | February 2022 to March 2022 |
| NMIMS | NMAT/GRE/GMAT | Till November 21, 2021 |
| IIFT Delhi | IIFT/GMAT | September 2, 2021 to October 15, 2021 |
| IIT Guwahati (SoB) | CAT | January 2022 |
| IIT Kanpur | CAT | December 24, 2021 – January 31, 2022 |
| IIT Delhi (DMS) | CAT | January 03 – January 31, 2022 |
| IIT Bombay (SJMSOM) | CAT, GMAT, CMAT | December 30, 2021 – January 31, 2022 |
| IIT Kharagpur (VGSOM) | CAT, GMAT | Open till July 5, 2022 (Executive MBA) |
| IIT Madras (DoMS) | CAT | January 05 – January 31, 2022 |
| IIT-ISM Dhanbad | CAT | January 05 – January 31, 2022 |
| IIT Jodhpur (SME) | CAT | January 05 – February 28, 2022 |
MBA Application Deadline 2022
In addition to the IIMs and IITs, there are several prestigious colleges in India that provide MBA admission 2022 for a variety of MBA specializations, such as Executive MBA, PGDM, PGDM-EMP, etc. Check below for the entrance exam approved and the application deadline for these colleges.
| College Name | Exams Accepted | Application Status |
|---|---|---|
| BITS Pilani | BAAT/CAT | December 08 – February 21, 2022 |
| Christ University | CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT | June 04 – July 03, 2022 (Round IV) |
| Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneswar | XAT | November – December 10, 2021 |
| NIT Trichy | CAT | February 01 – February 28, 2022 |
| NIT Warangal | CAT | February 01 – February 28, 2022 |
| VIT Business School | CAT/ NMAT/ MAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ VITBEE | March 07 – May 20, 2022 |
| NIT Hamirpur | CAT | March 12 – April 18, 2022 |
| International Management Institute | CAT/ XAT/ GMAT | October 20 – December 16, 2021 |
| IMT Ghaziabad | CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT | November 25, 2021 |
| ICFAI Hyderabad | CAT/ GMAT/ IBSAT/ NMAT | July 1 – 1st week of December 2022 (IBSAT) |
| IIFT Delhi | IIFT/ GMAT | Applications Closed |
| ICFAI Business School Gurgaon | CAT/ GMAT/ IBSAT/ NMAT | July 1 – 1st week of December 2022 (IBSAT) |
| ICFAI University Jaipur | University Entrance Exam+PI | July 1 – 1st week of December 2022 (IBSAT) |
| KSOM Bhubaneswar | CAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ XAT | January 10, 2022 |
| St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai | CAT, XAT | Applications Closed |
| BITSOM Mumbai | CAT/ GMAT/ GRE | July - September 2022 |
| KIIIT SOM | KIITEE/ CAT/ MAT | November 10 – January 10, 2022 |
| SASTRA University | CAT | Till 1st week of June 2022 |
| Uttranchal University | CAT/ MAT/ XAT/CMAT | January 17, 2022 – May 2022 |
| MRIIRS Faridabad | CAT/ MAT/ XAT | Applications Closed |
| VISTAS Chennai | CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ VEE | Applications Closed |
| NIIT University | NUAT | Applications Closed |
| BMU, Gurgaon | CAT, MAT, NMAT | November 18 – January 12, 2022 |
| IP University | IPU CET, CAT | February 16 – March 31, 2022 |
| IBS Hyderabad | IBSAT, CAT, NMAT | March 01 – 31, 2022 |
| Ambedkar University, Delhi | CMAT, AUD MBA Admission Test | May 11 – 31, 2022 |
| IGNOU, New Delhi | IGNOU OPENMAT | May 29 – July 31, 2022 |
| Thapar University, Patiala | Entrance Exam | Open till June 10, 2022 |
| IIIT Lucknow | Personal Interview | June 16 – 27, 2022 |
| Amity University | Entrance Exam | Open from June 23, 202 |
MBA Admission: Exams in 2022
Candidates can take and pass a variety of entrance tests to qualify for MBA admission. CAT, CMAT, ATMA, XAT, SNAP, NMAT, IIFT, MAT, MAH-CET, TISS NET, IBSAT, KMAT, IRMASAT, and others are some of the well-known admission exams.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can I apply for an MBA Admission now?
Ans. Yes, candidates aspiring to pursue an MBA degree can register for MBA admission for the academic year 2022. Top B schools like ICFAI University, Calcutta University, Lucknow University, Nalanda University, etc. have MBA registrations open.
Q2. Is MBA hard to study?
Ans. Studying for an MBA is quite challenging but primarily not very hard to get a graduation degree. The subject is as difficult as you make it, and also it is easy if you invest a long time in it.
Q3. Which MBA entrance exam is upcoming?
Ans. The MBA admission 2022 hasn’t been fully completed yet. A few MBA entrance exams including MAH CET and Karnataka PGCET 2022, are going to take place in June and July. MAH CET dates have been released and it will take place on August 23, 24, and 25, 2022.
Q4. When should I take the GMAT for fall MBA Admission 2022?
Ans. The appropriate time to sit for the GMAT entrance exam is one and a half years before the commencement of your target business school program
Q5. Which MBA course is best?
Ans. Some of the best MBA specializations are MBA Marketing, MBA Operations Management, MBA Finance Leadership, Consulting, Entrepreneurship, General Management, etc.
Q6. Which MBA branch has the highest salary?
Ans. Some of the highest paying MBA specializations are:
- Financial Manager
- Investment Banker
- Marketing Manager
- Investment Bank Manager
- Chief Technology Officer
- Information Technology (IT) Director, etc.
Q7. Which type of MBA is in demand?
Ans. There are numerous fields of MBA which are in high demand. The best among them are - Finance, Marketing, Operations Management, HR, International Business, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, etc
Q8. How good is XLRI Jamshedpur for MBA Admission 2022?
Ans. XLRI Jamshedpur is one of the renowned as well as one of the best educational institutes for pursuing the MBA program. It offers good placement opportunities, along with good learning to the students. It was ranked 2 by the Economic Times in 2020 and ranked 1 by the Outlook ICare in the best private B schools
Q9. What is the registration fee for the CAT exam to seek MBA Admission in India?
Ans. The registration fee for the CAT entrance exams for the general category is INR 2,200, and for reserved categories (SC, ST, and OBC) the registration fee is INR 1,100
Q10. Is 710 a good GMAT score for MBA Admission 2022?
Ans. Candidates aspiring to take admission in the top 5 Business schools, for them the GMAT score should not go less than 700-710. Candidates aspiring to take admission in the top 15 to 20 business schools, for them the score should not go less than 660-680.
