Return on investment is a major performance indicator to determine the profitability of an investment made. The fee spent on the MBA program is an investment made for building a lucrative career. Hence measuring return on investment (ROI) will help to determine the gain or loss generated by opting to pursue an MBA program.
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By far the leader in this respect is the Faculty of Management Studies in New Delhi with an course fee of INR 1.92 lacs and average placement packages are 27 LPA. A good increase in the E-commerce/IT/Operation domain recruiters has been seen in the last few years. Check Top MBA Colleges through CAT wil Low Fees in India
The following colleges have got a better return on investment than the prestigious Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) across the country. Candidates aiming to get into these colles need to appear for CAT 2020 scheduled to take place on November 29, 2020. These schools provide peer learning, quality education, and industry exposure with low fee structure and better placements facility.
Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi was established in 1954. It is one of the best business schools in Indian with a great return on investment and high placement statistics. The college is affiliated to Delhi University.
Tuition Fees | INR 10,000 p.a. |
Average Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 27 Lakhs p.a |
Highest Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 48 Lakhs p.a. |
Total Seats Offered | 200 |
FMS CAT Cut off (2018) | 98.16 Percentile |
Delhi School of Economics was established in 1949 and is one of the finest institutes in India. The college is affiliated to Delhi University. Apart from various other postgraduate programs it offers MBA (IB) and MBA (HRD) and separate placement drives were conducted for both the departments.
Tuition Fees | INR 15,696 p.a. |
Average Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 10.68 Lakhs p.a |
Highest Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 27.50 Lakhs p.a |
Total Seats Offered | 74 |
MBA CAT Cut off (2018) | 90+ Percentile |
The Department of Management Sciences, also known as the Pune University of MBA, PUMBA was established in 1971. It is an autonomous department of the University of Pune. In terms of placements, the institute is consistently ranked in the top 20 business schools in India and had a great return on investment.
Tuition Fees | INR 66,194 p.a. |
Average Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 6.43 Lakhs p.a. |
Highest Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 16.5 Lakhs p.a. |
Total Seats Offered | 180 |
PUMBA CAT Cut off (2018) | 90+ Percentile |
University Business School has been imparting education to develop dedicated, innovative and effective managers, researchers and teachers for four decades. The college is affiliated to Panjab University. It has become one of the promising business schools with the best placements records and high return on investments.
Tuition Fees | INR 17,365 p.a |
Average Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 11.78 Lakhs p.a. |
Highest Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 53 Lakhs p.a. |
Total Seats Offered | 73 |
UBS CAT Cut off (2018) | 95 Percentile |
JBIMS was established in 1965 and was named after an industrialist Jamnalal Bajaj. The college is affiliated by the University of Mumbai and offers full-time business management courses to students.
Tuition Fees | INR 3 Lakhs p.a. |
Average Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 20.12 Lakhs p.a. |
Highest Salary Package Batch of 2017-19 | INR 32.8 Lakhs p.a. |
Total Seats Offered | 120 |
JBIMS CAT Cut off (2018) | 95 Percentile |
It is high time that students should start thinking beyond the Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) because not only these colleges but more than 5500 colleges accept CAT score. There are various B Schools that do not compromise with the quality of education.
The colleges that are mentioned above are an example of a high return on investment colleges. But unfortunately, students miss the opportunity to grab a seat in these colleges because they focus on IIMs only. On the economic scale, calculating the Return on Investment has become very important and it also helps students in identifying the best colleges for them.
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