Dear Friends,
Let me tell you that as I was also an MBA aspirant and was really dedicated and working hard to crack CAT one of the most popular MBA entrance exam was confident that I will definitely get in one of the well known IIM like IIM Ahmedabad ,Bangalore or Indore but my bad I didn’t , This was not my mistake my big mistake was not searching for other MBA entrance exams and not filling any other exam forms and ones again tried next year with much great preparation and definitely trying for other exams too.And this is it I want to tell you to go with at least three entrance exam a year , And to help you I have listed all Top MBA entrance exams that you must know,
First let us get to know,
IMPORTANCE OF MBA
MBA or Mater of Business Administration ,is a highly valued degree to develop the skills for careers in business and management . Mostly to be frank this degree gives you more job opportunities this degree significantly expands the number of potential job opportunities for which you qualify which leads to more earning and more free and successful life.This will also give you networking opportunities , You come into contact with many like minded peoples and many others with different view points.This also give you better time management experience and self-discipline that you need in real life.This are the importance of MBA that we must know , And to do MBA firstly we must know about all top entrance exams.
1. CAT 2020
CAT also known as Common Admission Test is a computer based test for admission in a graduate management program. This is one of the most popular entrance examination of India , This is a National level exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM).CAT scores are used for admission by 20 IIMs and over 1000 other management institutes across the country.
CAT 2020 Important dates
| CAT 2020 notification release | July 4th week, 2020 |
| CAT Registrations start | July 4th week or August 1st week, 2020 |
| Registrations end | September 4th week, 2020 |
| CAT form correction | September 4th week, 2020 |
| CAT mock test and official tutorial release | October 2nd week, 2020 |
| Admit card release | October 3rd week, 2020 |
| CAT 2020 exam | November 29 (tentative), 2020 |
| Answer key release | December 2nd week, 2020 |
| Result declaration | January 1st week, 2021 |
2.SNAP 2020
SNAP also known as Symbiosis National Aptitude Test computer based test is a national-level management entrance examination conducted by Symbiosis International University.SNAP scores are primarily used for admission to 15 institutes under Symbiosis International University. SNAP exam is held in December and SNAP registrations take place till November.
SNAP 2020 important dates
| SNAP Registrations begin | Second week of August |
| Registrations end | Third week of November |
| SNAP mock test | Second week of October to first week of November |
| Admit cards download | First week of December |
| SNAP exam | Second Sunday of December |
| Answer key download | Third week of December |
| SNAP result announcement | Second week of January |
3. MAT 2020
MAT or Management Aptitude Test is also one of the most popular MBA entrance exams. This exam is conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA),The exam held in both online and offline/written work.MAT is held four times a year February, May, September and December. More than 600 institutes accept MAT exam scores for admission to management programmes. So this is also one of the important entrance exam for MBA.
MAT 2020 important dates
| MAT 2020 Exam Dates | 16-May-2020 | 03-May-2020 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10-May-2020 | 26-Apr-2020 |
| Availability of MAT Admit Card | 12-May-2020 | 28-Apr-2020 |
4. CMAT 2020
CMAT full formed as Common Management Admission Test is a National level exam conducted by the National Testing Agency. CMAT is a computer-based exam which is held for 180 minutes.The exam is accepted by more than 500 MBA institutes across the country. The CMAT exam is held in January every year.
CMAT 2020 important dates
| CMAT 2021 registration start date | Nov 1st week, 2020 | Registration process begins online on NTA website |
| Registration end date | Nov 4th week, 2020 | Registration process closes |
| Image correction | Nov 2nd week to Dec 1st week, 2020 | Candidate can upload new image and signature if required |
| Admit card download begins | Dec 4th week, 2020 | To be available on the official website |
| CMAT 2021 exam | Jan 4th week, 2021 | Exam to be held from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm in 75 cities |
| CMAT answer key release | Jan 4th week, 2021 | CMAT answer key, question paper and individual response sheets available on NTA website |
| Result announcement | Feb 1st week, 2021 | Scorecards to be released on the official website alongwith all India rank list |
5. IIFT 2020
IIFT full formed as Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a National level exam conducted by Indian Institute of Foreign Trade for admission to MBA International Business offered by them.IIFT exam is mostly conducted in pen and paper mode but this year it was held online ,Exam is held in the month of december for the coming year.
IIFT important dates
| IIFT Registration 2020 starts | September 9, 2019 |
| Last date for IIFT Registration | November 3, 2019 |
| IIFT Admit Card Issue Date | November 11, 2019 |
| IIFT 2020 Exam | December 1, 2019 (10 am to 12 noon) |
| IIFT 2020 Result | December 11, 2019 |
| Selection Procedure | January/February 2020 |
| Final Results | March 2020 |
6. XAT 2020
XAT full formed as Xavier Aptitude Test is another top management entrance exam is conducted by Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI) Jamshedpur.It is a computer based management aptitude test which is held on the first Sunday of the January every year. XAT scores are accepted by XLRI, Jamshedpur and more than 100 management institutes.
XAT 2020 important dates
| Registrations begin | Aug 3rd week, 2020 |
| Registrations end | Nov 4th week, 2020 |
| Admit card download begins | Dec 3rd week, 2020 |
| Admit card download ends | Jan 1st week, 2021 |
| XAT exam 2021 | Jan 1st week, 2021 |
| Result announcement | Jan 3rd week, 2021 |
7. ATMA 2020
ATMA or AIMS Test for Management Admissions is a National level entrance exam for MBA.It is conducted in online as well as offline mode and held four times a year-February, May, July and August. ATMA scores are used for admission in over 600 MBA institutes. ATMA is also top entrance exam.
ATMA 2020 Exam dates
| ATMA 2020 Registrations Start | November 15, 2020 |
| ATMA 2020 registrations end | February 3, 2020 |
| Last date of fee payment | February 1, 2020 |
| ATMA 2020 last date of printing application form | February 8,2020 |
| ATMA 2020 Admit Card download begins | February 5,2020 |
| ATMA 2020 exam | February 9,2020 |
| ATMA 2020 result | February 13, 2020 |
8. IBSAT 2020
IBSAT full formed as ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test is an institute level entrance test conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education.This is a computer based exam held over a period of 15 days wherein the candidate can book a slot as per convenience. IBSAT exam scores are used for admission to MBA and PhD programmes at nine ICFAI Business School (IBS) campuses – Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Dehradun, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune.
IBSAT 2020 important dates
Availability of IBSAT 2020 application form | First week of July 2020 |
Last date to fill the IBSAT 2020 Application Form | Second week of December, 2020 |
IBSAT 2020 Admit Card release date | Third week of December 2020 |
IBSAT 2020 | Last week of December 2020 |
IBSAT 2020 Result | First week of January 2021 |
IBSAT 2019 Selection Process | Third week of January 2021 |
9. TSICET 2020
TSICET full formed as Telangana State Integrated Common Entrance Test is an online state level exam for admission to MBA and MCA courses offered by Universities and affiliated colleges of Telangana.This exam is conducted by Kakatiya University, Warangal on behalf of Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE).TS ICET is mostly held in the month of May.And for 2020 TS ICET will be held on May 20 and May 21. TSICET 2020 registration has begun on the official website.
TSICET 2020 important dates
TS ICET Notification 2020 | March 6, 2020 |
Application Form of TS ICET 2020 (Released) | March 9, 2020 |
End Date to Register | April 30, 2020 |
Last date to submit application form with late fee of Rs. 500 | May 6, 2020 |
Last date to submit application form with late fee of Rs. 2000 | May 11, 2020 |
Last date to submit application form with late fee of Rs. 5000 | May 16, 2020 |
Availability of TS ICET 2020 admit card | May 14, 2020 |
TS ICET 2020 Exam Date | May 20-21, 2020 |
Release of Preliminary Answer Key | May 27, 2020 |
Last date to Raise Objection | June 1, 2020 |
Declaration of Result and Final Answer Key | June 12, 2020 |
Payment of Processing Fee for Counselling | To be notified |
Document Verification | To be notified |
10. KMAT 2020
KMAT full formed as Karnataka Management Aptitude Test is a state level entrance exam for MBA and MCA in Karnataka.This is a pen and paper based exam conducted by Karnataka Post Graduate Private Colleges’ Association.KMAT is held twice a year More than 170 MBA colleges and over 55 MCA colleges offer admissions on the basis of scores obtained in the KMAT exam.KMAT is mostly conducted in the first week of August.
KMAT 2020 important dates
| KMAT registrations 2020 start | Fourth week of May |
| KMAT registrations close | Fourth week of July |
| KMAT admit card release | First week of August |
| KMAT exam date | First week of August |
| KMAT results | Last week of August |
11. MAH-CET 2020
MAH-CET full formed as Maharashtra Common Entrance Test is a state level computer-based entrance test for MBA or other Management courses.The exam is conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra which is mostly held in the month of March, MAH CET MBA is conducted online in 47 cities across India.
MAH-CET 2020 important dates
| MAH CET 2020 registrations begin | January 10 | Registrations is done online on Maharashtra CET website |
| Registrations end | February 22 | Last date for application submission extended |
| Issue of admit card | March 2 | To be downloaded from the official website |
| MAH CET 2020 exam | March 14 and 15 | To be conducted online in 47 cities across India |
| MAH CET 2020 result declaration | Delayed | Result cum scorecard can be downloaded from the official website |
| MAH CET 2020 CAP begins | Last week of June | Candidates have to register online to participate in CAP |
| MAH CET 2020 CAP ends | First week of August | Seats allotment and admission process to be completed for classes to commence |
12. NMAT 2020
NMAT full formed as NMIMS Management Aptitude Test is a national-level management entrance test for admission to MBA/PGDM(Post Graduate Diploma in Management) courses offered by NMIMS University and other reputed B-Schools situated in India.The entrance test is conducted by GMAC full formed as Graduate Management Admission Council.The speciality of this exam is that the exam is held thrice in a 75-day test window.
NMAT 2020 important dates
| Registration | First week of July 2020 | First week of October 2020 |
| Scheduling | First week of July 2020 | Third week of October,2020 |
| Late Registration | First week of October, 2020 | Second week of October, 2020 |
| Registration – Retake | First week of October, 2020 | Second week of December, 2020 |
| Re-scheduling | First week of July,2020 | Second week of December, 2020 |
| Re-take Scheduling | First week of October, 2020 | Second week of December, 2020 |
| Exam | First week of October, 2020 | Third week of December, 2020 |
| Final Announcement of Results | Third week of January, 2021 | |
| Last date for Official score card download | Last week of March, 2021 |
13. MICAT 2020
MICAT full formed as MICA Admissions Test is an institute level exam conducted by Mudra Institute of Communications (MICA), Ahmedabad. This exam offers a number of higher education courses in marketing and communications in MICA.MICAT exam is conducted in two phases,phase 1 is held in December for next year and phase 2 is held in January of that year.
MICAT 2020 important dates
MICAT – I: MICA Application opens | October 9, 2019 |
MICAT – I: Last Date to Apply for MICA Admission | November 25, 2019 at 11.50 PM |
Issue of MICAT- I Call Letters/Admit Card | December 3, 2019 |
MICAT – I (MICA Institute level Exam) | December 7, 2019 |
MICAT -I Score | December 23, 2019 |
MICAT – II: Registration opens for 2nd Phase | November 26, 2020 |
MICAT – II: Last Date to apply | January 16, 2020 at 11.50 PM |
Issue of MICAT- II Call Letters/Admit Card | January 22, 2020 |
MICAT – II (Institute level 2nd phase exam) | January 25, 2020 |
MICAT – II Score Declaration | February 14, 2020 |
GE & PI Shortlist | February 14, 2020 |
GE & PI at MICA, Ahmedabad | March 2 & 3, 2020 |
GE & PI at Bangalore & Mumbai | March 5, 6 & 7, 2020 |
GE & PI at Delhi and Kolkata | March 13, 14, & 15, 2020 |
Final admission results by MICA | Last week March 2020 |
14. IRMASAT 2020
IRMASAT or IRMA Social Awareness Test is an institute level exam conducted by Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). IRMASAT scores offers admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM) and Fellow Programme in Rural Management (FPRM) at IRMA.
IRMASAT 2020 important dates
Availability of IRMASAT 2021 application form | Last week of September 2020 |
Last date to fill the IRMASAT 2021 application form | Third week of January 2021 |
Release of IRMASAT 2021 cutoff | Last week of January 2021 |
IRMASAT 2021, Group Activities and Personal Interview | Second week of February to the last week of February 2021 |
IRMASAT 2021 final result | Last week of March 2021 |
15. KIITEE MBA 2020
KIITEE or Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Exam is an online institute level entrance exam is conducted by KIIT University for MBA admissions at colleges under KIIT University.
KIITEE 2020 important dates
| Apply online From | 16 November 2019 |
| Application Form Last date | 31 March 2020 |
| Admit Card release date | 04 – 10 April 2020 |
| Date of Entrance Examination(Online) | 14 – 23 April 2020 |
| Declaration of Result | 26 April 2020 |
| Counselling commences from | 12 May 2020 |
16. APICET 2020
APICET full formed as Andhra Pradesh Integrated Common Entrance Test is a state level entrance exam for MBA/MCA is conducted by Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati.This is an offline(pen and paper) exam. AP ICET scores are accepted by Institutes and colleges across Andhra Pradesh.
APICET 2020 important dates
Release of Notification of AP ICET 2020 | February 29 |
Availability of AP ICET 2020 application form | March 3 |
Last date to fill AP ICET 2020 application form | April 9 (Extended) April 17, 2020 |
17. OJEE MBA 2020
OJEE or Odisha Joint Entrance Exam is a state level entrance exam conducted by OJEE Cell for admission to various graduate and post-graduate courses.This scores are applicable for admission in various government and private management institutes in the state of Odisha.Every year OJEE is held in two modes, i.e. Pen-Paper Mode and Computer Based Mode.
OJEE 2020 important dates
| OJEE registrations begin | 06-Feb-2020 |
| Last Date of OJEE 2020 registration | extended |
| Last date of payment of application | extended |
| Admit card release | extended |
| OJEE 2020 exam | extended |
| OJEE result declaration | extended |
18. TISSNET 2020
TISSNET full formed as Tata Institute of Social Sciences National Entrance Test is a computer based National Entrance Test for the all Masters courses. This is exam is conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS).
TISSNET 2020 important dates
| Registration starts | 18-Oct-2019 | Online registration open, no change in registration fees and the application process |
| Online registration ends | 30-Nov-2019 | Last date of registration extended from November 25 to November 30 |
| Last date of submitting offline application form | 03-Dec-2019 | Offline application is available only for candidates coming from remote areas where internet facility is not available like north-east, Jammu & Kashmir Jharkhand |
| TISSNET admit cards downloading begin | 20-Dec-2019 | To be downloaded from TISS website |
| Pre-admission orientation Programme for SC/ST/OBC/Minority and PWD candidates | 21-Dec-2019 and 22-Dec-2019 at four TISS centres | This is to introduce candidates to the entire process of the entrance test, Pre-Interview Test / Group Discussion and personal interview. |
| TISSNET 2020 exam date | 04-Jan-2020 ( 2.00pm to 3.40pm) | To be held at 100 exam centres in 39 cities in one session |
| TISSNET 2020 Results announcement | 05-Feb-2020 | To be downloaded from the official website |
| Pre-Interview Test and Personal Interview dates | Deferred until further notice | PIT consists of a written test conducted before the Personal Interview. |
| Displaying list of selected candidates | 21-Apr-2020 (could be postponed) | Candidates will be eligible for admission subject to the availability of all the required documents |
19. TANCET 2020
Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test well known as TANCET is a Pen and Paper Based exam conducted by Anna University for admissions in Tamil Nadu state at 466+ colleges.
TANCET 2020 important dates
| TANCET registration begins | 07-Jan-2020 | Registrations begin from 10 am onwards |
| Last date of registration | 04-Feb-2020 | Registrations close at 5 pm. |
| Issue of TANCET hall ticket | 13-Feb-2020 | Admit Card available on Anna University’s website from 10 am onwards |
| TANCET 2020 exam date | 29-Feb-2020 | For MCA (10 am to 12 noon) and MBA (2:30 pm to 4:30 pm) |
| TANCET 2020 exam date | 01-Mar-2020 | For MTech/ MArch/ MPlan/ ME (10 am to 12 noon) |
| Declaration of TANCET 2020 result | 11-Mar-2020 | To be available on Anna University’s website |
| Download of TANCET marksheet | 23-Mar-2020 | To be available on Anna University’s website |
20. HPU-MAT 2020
HPU-MAT or Himachal Pradesh University Management Aptitude Test is a state level entrance test conducted by HPU Business School for admissions in its MBA program.This is a Paper-pen based exam offering 120 seats in the institute.
HPU-MAT 2020 important dates
| Start of HPU MAT 2020 Registration | Apr 2020 |
| Last date to submit the application form | 01 week of May 2020 |
| Issuance of HPU MAT 2020 Admit Card | 02 week of May 2020 |
| HPU MAT 2019 exam date | 04 week of May 2020 |
| Declaration of HPU MAT 2020 Result | 01 week of Jun 2020 |
| GD/Interview for Subsidized Seats | 02 week of Jul 2020 |
| Final Result for Subsidized Seats | 02 week of Jul 2020 |
| GD/Interview for Non-Subsidized Seats | 03 week of Jul 2020 |
| Final Result for Non-Subsidized Seats | 03 week of Jul 2020 |
21. OPENMAT 2020
OPENMAT or OPEN MBA Admission Test is a national level entrance exam for admissions to MBA/PGDM courses offered at School of Management Studies, IGNOU.This exam is conducted by National Testing Agency. This is an online mode of exam which is held twice a year.
OPENMAT 2020 important dates
| Online Application Starts | 28th February 2020 |
| Last day of Application/Registration Ends | 30th April 2020 |
| Dates for Correction in Application | 1st-2nd May 2020 |
| Release of Admit Cards (OPENMAT XLVII) | To Be Announced |
| Examination Date (OPENMAT XLVII) | To Be Announced |
| Result (OPENMAT XLVII) | To Be Announced |
22. IITTM 2020
IITTM or Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management is a National level entrance test conducted by Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management for admission in MBA tourism course.This is an offline Pen and paper based exam.
IITTM 2020 important dates
| Start of Online Application | February 2020 |
| Last Date of Application | May 2020 |
| Admission Test | Ist Week of June 2020 |
| GD & Interview | June 2020 |
| Merit List Declaration | June 2020 |
| Admission Fee Deposition | July 2020 |
| Declaration of Seat Allotment | July 2020 |
| Commencement of Academic Session | July/August 2020 |
CONCLUSION
This are “Top 22 entrance exams for MBA courses“.and under listed are some important exams that are also good to apply for.
P.S.
IRM
JEMAT
AMU
HP CMAT
GCET
ICET
TANCET
UPSEE
PGCET
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