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    CMAT Colleges with Best Placement 2027: Average Salary, Highest Package

    CMAT Colleges with Best Placement 2027: Average Salary, Highest Package

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 17 Sep 2026, 05:28 PM IST

    CMAT is a national-level MBA entrance exam accepted by 1300+ MBA colleges in India. These CMAT accepting colleges in India, like JBIMS, PUMBA, Great Lakes, K J Somaiya, GIM Goa, etc., offer the best placements with an average MBA salary package ranging between Rs. 7.02 LPA to Rs. 26.67 LPA. Check out the complete list of top CMAT colleges with the best placement given below in the article.

    CMAT Colleges with Best Placement 2027: Average Salary, Highest Package
    CMAT Colleges with Best Placement

    CMAT 2027 Colleges with Best Placement

    Candidates who will appear for CMAT 2027 wish to take MBA admission to a top CMAT college with the best placement record. Given below is the CMAT colleges placement data to help candidates shortlist CMAT colleges with the best MBA placement in India.

    CMAT score accepting colleges

    Average CMAT Salary Packages

    JBIMS, Mumbai

    Rs. 26.67 LPA

    SIMSREE, Mumbai

    Rs. 14.98 LPA

    PUMBA, Pune

    Rs. 9.40 LPA

    NIBM, Pune

    Rs. 13.50 LPA

    NL Dalmia, Mumbai

    Rs. 10 LPA

    SIES, Mumbai

    Rs. 9.26 LPA

    Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai

    Rs. 13.17 LPA

    Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

    Rs. 15 LPA

    IIHMR University, Jaipur

    -

    Goa Institute of Management, Goa

    Rs. 16.27 LPA

    KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai

    Rs. 13.05 LPA

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow

    Rs. 13.18 LPA (Top 20%)

    Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi

    Rs. 9.36 LPA

    Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad

    Rs. 7.02 LPA

    SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

    Rs. 7.12 LPA

    CMAT-Accepting MBA Colleges Highest Package

    Candidates who are appearing for CMAT 2027 exam scheduled to be held on February 07, 2027, are advised to check the CMAT-accepting MBA colleges highest package in the table below for reference.

    CMAT-accepting MBA Colleges

    Highest Packages for CMAT Colleges

    JBIMS, Mumbai

    Rs. 80 LPA

    SIMSREE, Mumbai

    Rs. 21 LPA

    PUMBA, Pune

    Rs. 16.22 LPA

    NIBM, Pune

    Rs. 18 LPA

    NL Dalmia, Mumbai

    Rs. 24 LPA

    SIES, Mumbai

    Rs. 17 LPA

    Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai

    Rs. 24 LPA

    Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

    Rs. 40 LPA

    IIHMR University, Jaipur

    -

    Goa Institute of Management, Goa

    Rs. 35 LPA

    KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai

    Rs. 29.30 LPA

    Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow

    -

    Xavier Institute of Social Service, Ranchi

    Rs. 21 LPA

    Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad

    Rs. 20 LPA

    SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

    Rs. 50 LPA

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: Which IIT accepts CMAT score?
    A:

    Some of the leading MBA colleges in India that consider CMAT scores include the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Jamia Millia Islamia, the Department of Management Studies at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, and the Delhi School of Economics. 

    Q: What is the salary of CMAT?
    A:

    The average salary offered in CMAT colleges placements ranges between Rs. 6.5 LPA to Rs. 28.02 LPA.

    Q: Is CMAT accepted by IIM?
    A:

    No, IIMs do not accept CMAT scores for admission to their MBA/PGDM programmes.

    Q: Which college is best under CMAT?
    A:

    MBA colleges like JBIMS, SIMSREE, PUMBA, GIM Goa, Welingkar Mumbai, NIBM Pune, BIMTECH, etc. are some of the best colleges under CMAT.

    Q: Which college has the highest average package in CMAT?
    A:

    JBIMS, Mumbai offers the highest average MBA salary package in CMAT.

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    Questions related to CMAT

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to CMAT ?

    Hello Dear Student,
    Yes, Utkal University in Bhubaneswar accepts the CMAT score for admission to its regular MBA in Financial Management. You must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates) and present a valid score in exams like CMAT, CAT, MAT, or XAT.

    Hello Dear Student,

    With an 89 CMAT percentile and an interest in Finance , you can target several good AICTE-approved MBA/PGDM colleges outside Mumbai and Pune.

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    Hello Dear Student,
    For SC category candidates aiming for top-tier MBA programs through CMAT and SNAP, a safe percentile typically ranges from 75 to 85. The exact cutoff required to get a shortlist depends on the specific institute’s prestige, as detailed below.

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    Yes, you can get a seat in the Institute of Management Studies DAVV with a CMAT score of 170. An expected percentile of 80 improves the chances of admission in the college in a course of your choice.

    For safety, we advise you to check the cutoffs released by the