MBA Exam Calendar 2020: MBA admissions in India is usually based on the performance in entrance exams. There are more than 50 entrance tests for admission to top MBA colleges in India. These exams are conducted at the national or state/regional level. MBA entrance exams for MBA Admission 2020 will begin in the month of October and continue till March. Apart from the popular national level MBA entrance exams like CAT, XAT, NMAT, SNAP, MAT, ATMA, CMAT, the state level and institute specific MBA entrance exams like that of IIFT, TISS NET and IBSAT will also be held for MBA admission in December and January. In this article, we bring to you the MBA Exam Calendar for Admissions 2020.
MBA Exam Calendar 2020
| Name of Institute | Last date to apply (Tentative) |
| NMIMS Mumbai | 3rd October |
| IIMs | 25th September |
| IIFT, Delhi, and Kolkata | 25th October |
| FMS Delhi (TBA) |
Third week of November |
| XLRI Jamshedpur | 30th November |
| MDI Gurgaon | 22nd November |
| SIBM Pune | 14th December |
| XIMB (TBA) |
30th November |
| MICA | MICAT 1: 25th November MICAT 2: 16th January |
| SCHMRD Pune | 14th December |
| SIIB Pune | 14th December |
| SIMS/SITM/SIMC/SIOM/SCIT/SSBF/SSSS | 14th December |
| SP Jain Institute of Management and Research. | 22nd November |
| TISS Mumbai (TBA) |
First week of December |
| IMI Delhi (TBA) |
2nd December. |
| ISB Hyderabad | Cycle 1: 15th September Cycle 2: 1st December Cycle 3: 1st January |
| Goa Institute of Management | First Mover: 2nd December Early Bird/Achiever Round: 15th December Last: 31st December |
| Department of Financial Studies (TBA) |
First week of January |
| IRMA (TBA) |
Third week of January |
| JBIMS Mumbai (TBA) |
Last week of January |
| IMT Ghaziabad (TBA) |
22nd November |
| NITIE (TBA) |
First week of February |
| IITs (TBA) |
(To be announced) |
| TAPMI Manipal | (To be announced) |
| Great Lakes, Chennai | Last week of January |
| FORE School of Management | Last week of December |
| SDA Bocconi Mumbai | (To be announced) |
| Welingkar Mumbai | 26th January |
| IFIM Bangalore | (To be announced) |
| ICFAI Business School | December 12, 2019 |
Top B-Schools and Exams Accepted
| Name of Institute | Entrance Exam |
| NMIMS Mumbai | NMAT |
| IIMs | CAT |
| IIFT, Delhi, and Kolkata | IIFT |
| FMS Delhi (TBA) |
CAT |
| XLRI Jamshedpur | XAT |
| MDI Gurgaon | CAT |
| SIBM Pune | SNAP |
| XIMB (TBA) |
XAT |
| MICA | CAT+MICAT |
| SCHMRD Pune | SNAP |
| SIIB Pune | SNAP |
| SIMS/SITM/SIMC/SIOM/SCIT/SSBF/SSSS | SNAP |
| SP Jain Institute of Management and Research. | CAT/XAT/GMAT |
| TISS Mumbai (TBA) |
TISS |
| IMI Delhi (TBA) |
CAT |
| ISB Hyderabad | GMAT |
| Goa Institute of Management | CAT/XAT/CMAT |
| Department of Financial Studies (TBA) |
CAT |
| IRMA (TBA) |
CAT |
| JBIMS Mumbai (TBA) |
CAT/MHCET |
| IMT Ghaziabad (TBA) |
CAT/XAT/GMAT |
| NITIE (TBA) |
CAT |
| IITs (TBA) |
CAT |
| TAPMI Manipal | CAT/XAT/GMAT |
| Great Lakes, Chennai | CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT |
| FORE School of Management | CAT/XAT/GMAT |
| SDA Bocconi Mumbai | CAT/GMAT/GRE/NMAT |
| Welingkar Mumbai | CAT/XAT/CMAT/MH CET/ATMA/GMAT |
| IFIM Bangalore | CAT/XAT/GMAT |
| ICFAI Business School | IBSAT |
It may be noted that the MBA entrance exam dates and schedule for some of the National level entrance tests like CAT, IIFT, CMAT, NMAT by GMAC, MAT, ATMA change from exam to exam, the MBA exam dates for few other MBA exams like SNAP, XAT are traditionally fixed and are rarely changed.
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