List of Top MBA Colleges for Women in India

Pratyush Roy

Updated On: July 15, 2022 11:04 AM

Are you a woman aspiring to be a successful leader in the business sector? Check out these women-centric management colleges offering MBA and PGDM courses.

Top Women MBA Colleges

Not only in India but also everywhere else around the world, women are actively taking part in the sectors ranging from business, technology, management, medical and space research and expeditions as well! The participation of women in managerial and entrepreneurial roles is also increasing.

Top business sectors such as PepsiCo, State Bank of India have seen women in the top managerial positions. There is a report which has been released by ‘Chartered Management Institute’ where they have cited various parameters required for business and which gender plays the most prominent role.

Keeping in mind the data, it has been proven that better gender equality will provide a better environment in workplaces as the leadership qualities of an organisation will be much more diverse if more women take part in it.

Recently, the top premier management institutes such as IIMs are trying their best to bring more women academics on board for maintaining the gender ratio. Many women MBA colleges are also functioning in India which help women to become more efficient in the business administration sector.

Top Women-Centric MBA Colleges in India 2022

Given below are the details about the women-centric MBA Institutes all over India, with their location, entrance exams and courses offered.

College Name

Location

Accepted Exams

Courses

Type

Banasthali University

Vanasthali Road, Vanasthali, Rajasthan

BUAT

MBA

Women

Sarojini Naidu Vanita Mahavidyalaya

Exhibition Grounds, Nampally, Hyderabad, Telangana

CMAT , ICET

MBA

Women

Ethiraj College for Women

70 Ethiraj Road, Ethiraj Salai, Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Institute Exam

MBA

Women

Kasturba Gandhi Degree & PG College for Women

Nehru Nagar, 10/1/1 - 5, Street Number 10, Aswini Colony, West Marredpally, Secunderabad, Telangana

Institute Exam

MBA

Women

IIM Sambalpur

Sambalpur University Campus, Jyoti Vihar, Burla, Odisha

CAT

PGDM, PGPX, EFPM, PhD

Co-Ed, Cutoff Relief for Women

Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management

6 Waterloo St, Esplanade, Chowringhee North, Kolkata, West Bengal

CAT, MAT , ATMA , EMAT

MBA

Co-Ed

Nalanda School of Business

Trichy - Madurai Highway, Melapachchakudi, Tamil Nadu

TANCET , CAT, MAT, XAT

MBA

Co-Ed

Indore Management Institute

Khandwa Road, Datoda, Opp. Chokhi Dhani, Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Institute Exam, Other National Level Exams

MBA, PGDM

Co-Ed

Lal Bahadur College

SVP Road, Warangal Urban, Telangana

Institute Exam

MBA

Co-Ed

The above-mentioned colleges are just the tip of the Iceberg. There are many other management colleges across India where you can consider taking admissions. Students who score good ranks in CAT can also try for the NIRF Ranked Best Institutes for Management Studies .

MBA Eligibility Criteria for Women at Colleges in India 2022

Students can take admissions in the MBA colleges of India with an MBA course in their preferred specialisation after completing the graduation in any stream from a UGC recognised university. Many engineering and commerce background students generally opt for MBA courses in India. Though every MBA college has their respective eligibility criteria mentioned in the website of the respective institutes.

Generally, the women who want to get into a good MBA college must check what kind of examination the college/institute accepts, the student can know that by visiting their official website or by contacting the institute directly. An entrance exam is a must for the aspirants who want to study MBA. the candidate should check if the college conducts institute exam for admission or accepts centralised/common examinations like CAT , MAT , GMAT etc. Some colleges exempt the students from institute exam if they have an acceptable score in common exams.

Eminent institutes like IIM Sambalpur and IIM Kozhikode provide cutoff relief for women based on the score they have scored in CAT examination.

Career Scope for Women after MBA Course in India

The career scope for women who graduate with an MBA course in India is immense and they can also travel abroad for making a good career. There is an increased demand for women in top managerial roles in a company for the reasons cited above already.

Other Popular Colleges for MBA in India

Check out these other colleges that are known for their programme in India.

College Location Course Fee
(in Rs. lakhs)
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi 15.20
Alliance University Bangalore 13.50
KIIT School of Management (KSOM) Bhubaneswar 12.60
SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) Mumbai 16.25
CT University Ludhiana 2.62
Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) Landran 1.76
Jagannath Institute of Management Studies (JIMS) Delhi 5.34
The ICFAI University Jaipur --
Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) Delhi 0.20
MIT Art Design and Technology University (MIT ATDU) Pune 4.12

Students can also go opt for an MBA from some of the top IIM Institutes such as IIM Ahmedabad , IIM Calcutta , IIM Kozhikode and more. Recently IIM Sambalpur has taken up initiatives to provide cutoff relief to the women candidates and also IIM Sambalpur achieved the gender ratio equality paving way for more women to take up managerial roles.

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