Top MBA Colleges Accepting CMAT Score in Maharashtra 2026

Flame University is one of the renowned universities in Maharashtra. The most popular course offered by the university is BBA and BBA (CM). The majors offered in the BBA programme are finance, business analytics, HRM, entrepreneurship, operations, general management, design management, advertising and branding, film and television management, communications studies and digital marketing and communications. Flame University BBA admission process is based on the marks scored in the qualifying examinations. The university has a good placement record and some of participating companies at Flame University placements are Interactive Brokers, ICICI Bank, Edufund, FIS Global, RBL Bank, Kotak Bank, Virtusa, and Byju’s. 

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune is one of the most prestigious management institutes in Pune. The institute offers postgraduate courses in Management studies and Business consisting of full-time and Executive Programs. Its flagship MBA course is primarily for Defence Personnel and their dependents with some seats for civilian candidates. The fees structure includes Rs 4.7 Lakhs per year.

Established as a Private Overseas Education Centre, ISMS Pune is affiliated with the International School of Management which is known for its MBA courses under various specialisations, both domestic and international. The school is accredited by BTEC Pearson, UK as International Centre & approved by various UK Universities for Twinning Programs and is also approved by AICTE. The candidates are admitted based on their merit scores secured by them in the qualifying exams and valid scores of CAT/CMAT/ MH-CET followed by group discussion/ Personal Interview. The fee required for these courses range between Rs 4.5L - 15L and the duration is two years. The school cooperates with well-known companies from all fields such as banking, retail, financial services, manufacturing, hotels, FMCG, real estate, e-commerce and is often sought out by PUMA, ICICI Bank, CRISIL, Axis Bank, HCL, LG, etc.