MBA
via KJSIM
MMS
via Welingkar Mumbai
Location
Ownership
College Type
Establishment Year
Campus Size
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Total Courses Offered
Careers360 Rating
(Management)
NIRF Rank
(Management)
Approvals
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Ranking & Accreditations
KJSIM dipped by 2 spots, and Welingkar Mumbai's position jumped by 9 spots.
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Ranking & Accreditations
Welingkar Mumbai shows the highest increase of 11% among all compared colleges.
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Ranking & Accreditations
KJSIM and Welingkar Mumbai have shown fluctuations over the years.
Source: NIRF
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students Placed
(In Management and Business Administration)
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Graduating Students
(In Management and Business Administration)
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Placement Percentage
(In Management and Business Administration)
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Median Salary LPA
(In Management and Business Administration)
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Graduating Students
(overall)
Total Students Placed
(overall)
Placement Percentage
(overall)
Median Salary Lpa
(overall)
Student Going Higher Studies
(overall)
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Placement Statistics
The average salary of KJSIM stands highest at 12 LPA.
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Placement Statistics
Welingkar Mumbai recruited highest number of students with 684 placements followed by KJSIM at 547 placements.
Source: NIRF
Course Credential
Degree
Branch
Duration
Mode
Approved Intake
Fees
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Course Approval
Admission Details
Entrance Tests Accepted
CAT 2026 Last Year Cutoff – 84 Percentile | XAT 2027 Last Year Cutoff – 72 Percentile | NMAT 2026 (best of 2 attempts) Last Year Cutoff – 225 |
GMAT (valid between Jan 1, 2024, and Jan 20, 2027) Last Year Cutoff - 500 | CMAT 2027 Last Year Cutoff – 98.5 Percentile |
Selection Parameters
Parameters | Merit Based | Profile Based |
Qualifying Exam | 25% | 15% |
Personal Interview (PI) Competency based | 30% | 40% |
Problem Situation Analysis (PSA) | 10% | 10% |
Academic Profile | 15% | 15% |
Written Ability Test (WAT) | 10% | 10% |
Work Experience | 10% | 10% |
TOTAL | 100% | 100% |
First Call Selection Criteria | Based on Cutoffs | Based on Profile (Fulfilment of Eligibility Criteria for MBA – Profile Based) |
The admissions are through a highly competitive Common Entrance Test (CET) which is taken by more than 30,000 students all over the country. A rigorous GD and PI follow the test. Welingkar, rated among the top institutes in Mumbai, gets its students from the top 150 successful candidates at the CET.
Eligibility Criteria
Merit-Based
Students pursuing final year of graduation or having completed a minimum of three-year graduate programme in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from any University recognized by Association of Indian Universities (AIU)/AICTE are eligible.
Candidates appearing for qualifying entrance exams are eligible to apply through CAT 2026, XAT 2027, CMAT 2027, NMAT (best of two attempts), or GMAT (valid between Jan 1, 2024, and Jan 20, 2027).
Profile-Based
Students pursuing final year of graduation or having completed a minimum of three-year graduate programme in any discipline with a strong academic record across 10th, 12th and Graduation, 12 to 42 months of Work Experience (Paid and Full Time) after Graduation and a Valid Scores of entrance exams accepted by the institute.
(1) Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate.-
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed minimum three year duration Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any of the Universities recognized by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent ( at least 45% in case of candidates of backward class categories and Persons With Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) or its equivalent;
(iii) Obtained non zero score in CET conducted by the Competent Authority (MAH-MBA/MMS-CET).
(2) All India Candidature Candidates, Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Candidature Candidates.-
(i) The Candidate should be an Indian National;
(ii) Passed minimum Three year duration Bachelor’s Degree awarded by the University recognised by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent (at least 45% in case of candidates of backward class categories and Persons With Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only) or its equivalent;
(iii) Obtained non zero positive score in one of the following examinations;
CET conducted by the Competent Authority (MAH-MBA/MMS-CET), Common Admission Test conducted by Indian Institute of
Management (CAT), Common Management Aptitude Test Conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (CMAT) Graduate Management Aptitude Test Conducted by Graduate Management Admission Council, United States of America(GMAT), Management Aptitude Test Conducted by All India Management Association (MAT), Entrance Test for Management Admissions conducted by The Association of Indian Management Schools (ATMA), Xavier Aptitude Test conducted by Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur (XAT), valid for admissions during the Academic year.
(3) NRI/ OCI / PIO, Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries, Foreign National. -
(i) Passed minimum Three year duration Bachelor’s Degree awarded by the University recognised by University Grants Commission or Association of Indian Universities in any discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate or its equivalent.
(ii) Any other criterion declared from time to time by the appropriate authority as defined under the Act.
Total Fees
Total Scholarships Provided
Highest Scholarship Providing Authority
Data presented for the year 2025
Total Students
Total Faculty
Total Male Students
Total Female Students
Total Students Outside State
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Class Profile
Welingkar Mumbai has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 16 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 5 students per faculty. KJSIM has a lower faculty ratio with 1 faculty over 15 students as compared with the average faculty ratio of private colleges which is 5 students per faculty.
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Class Profile
Welingkar Mumbai has better gender diversity with 45% female students as compared with the gender diversity of private colleges which is 42%. KJSIM has lower gender diversity with 39% female students as compared with the gender diversity of private colleges which is 42%.
Alumni Associations
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Girls Hostel
Gym
I.T Infrastructure
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Sports
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College Infrastructure
Campus Life
Academics
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Value for Money
Total Reviews
Individual Reviews
“ Developed New Skills And Gain Experience And Knowledge ”
posted on 3 weeks ago by Mitesh Patel“ Great learning, friendships, and personal growth experiencr ”
posted on 1 month ago by Priyanka Sharma“ Strong placements with modern campus exposure ”
posted on 7 months ago by Mohandas sharma“ I would give 8/10 star for Welingkar. ”
posted on 1 month ago by Aaradhya Singh“ Expensive with great opportunities ”
posted on 1 year ago by prachi mahajan“ Bitter Sweet Experience ”
posted on 2 years ago by Sonia LadInsight 1/2
College Reviews & Perception
KJSIM has received the lowest rating for value for money whereas Welingkar Mumbai has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.
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College Reviews & Perception
Welingkar Mumbai has received the maximum positive reviews indicating exceptional infrastructure and industry relevant curriculum.
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KJSIM : K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai
MBA
Welingkar Mumbai : Prin LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai
MMS
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