{"id":17507,"date":"2025-09-25T13:21:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T13:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careermantra.net\/blog\/?p=17507"},"modified":"2025-09-26T05:15:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T05:15:28","slug":"top-mba-and-pgdm-colleges-in-uttar-pradesh-2026-with-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careermantra.net\/blog\/top-mba-and-pgdm-colleges-in-uttar-pradesh-2026-with-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Top MBA and PGDM Colleges in Uttar Pradesh 2026 with Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"

Uttar Pradesh, one of India\u2019s most populous and historically significant states, is rapidly establishing itself as a center of excellence in management education. Home to a mix of prestigious government institutions and fast-growing private universities, the state offers quality MBA and PGDM programs aligned with industry needs. From IITs and IIMs to AICTE-approved private B-schools, students in UP benefit from strong placements, modern infrastructure, and a dynamic learning environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

In this comprehensive guide, we list the top MBA<\/a>\/PGDM colleges in Uttar Pradesh for 2026 with details on fees, specializations, placements, recruiters, and admission criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n

Top MBA\/PGDM Colleges in Uttar Pradesh \u2013 Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College Name<\/b><\/td>\nType<\/b><\/td>\nAffiliation<\/b><\/td>\nApprox Fees (2 Years)<\/b><\/td>\nAccreditation<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nGovernment<\/span><\/td>\nAutonomous (IIM Act)<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b919 \u2013 \u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAMBA, EQUIS, AACSB<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\nGovernment<\/span><\/td>\nIIT Kanpur (Autonomous)<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b910 \u2013 \u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAICTE, NIRF Top 10<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Noida<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nCCS University<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97 \u2013 \u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAICTE, NBA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nAutonomous (AICTE Approved)<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b911.5 \u2013 \u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAIU, NBA, NAAC A+<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity Business School, Noida<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nAmity University<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 \u2013 \u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nUGC, NAAC A+, AICTE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj Institute of Management, Greater Noida<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nAKTU<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b96.5 \u2013 \u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAICTE, UGC<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITS Institute of Management, Ghaziabad<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nAKTU<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b95 \u2013 \u20b96.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAICTE, NAAC A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ABES Business School, Ghaziabad<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nAKTU<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b94.5 \u2013 \u20b96 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAICTE, NAAC A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galgotias University, Greater Noida<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nGU (Private University)<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b96 \u2013 \u20b97 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nUGC, AICTE<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida<\/span><\/td>\nPrivate<\/span><\/td>\nSN University (Private)<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b911 \u2013 \u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nUGC, AICTE, NAAC A<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Specializations Offered<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College<\/b><\/td>\nMBA\/PGDM Specializations Offered<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nGeneral, HRM, Finance, Operations, Marketing, Analytics, Agribusiness<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIT Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\nGeneral Management, Finance, Analytics, Supply Chain<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMS Noida<\/span><\/td>\nHR, Marketing, Finance, IT, International Business, Data Analytics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nFinance, Marketing, HRM, Business Analytics, Operations<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity Business School<\/span><\/td>\nDual Specializations (HR, Marketing, Finance, IB, Retail, Digital)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj<\/span><\/td>\nFinance, Marketing, HRM, Operations, IT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITS Ghaziabad<\/span><\/td>\nMarketing, HRM, Finance, Business Analytics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ABES Business School<\/span><\/td>\nMarketing, Finance, HRM, IT, Operations<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galgotias University<\/span><\/td>\nFinance, HR, Marketing, Retail, IB, Business Analytics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shiv Nadar University<\/span><\/td>\nStrategic Management, Finance, Tech & Analytics<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Course-Wise Fee Comparison (Top Colleges)<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College<\/b><\/td>\nMBA (General)<\/b><\/td>\nBusiness Analytics<\/b><\/td>\nHRM<\/b><\/td>\nFinance<\/b><\/td>\nMarketing<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b924 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIT Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u2013<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria, Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMS Noida<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity Business School<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b915 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Top Recruiters & Placement Packages<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College<\/b><\/td>\nTop Recruiters<\/b><\/td>\nAverage Package<\/b><\/td>\nHighest Package<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nBCG, McKinsey, Amazon, Microsoft<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b925 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b965 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIT Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\nFlipkart, Accenture, Deloitte, EXL<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b918 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b932 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nHUL, Asian Paints, Deloitte, KPMG<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b911 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b922 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMS Noida<\/span><\/td>\nEY, ICICI, Amazon, Berger Paints<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b98 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b916 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity Business School<\/span><\/td>\nTCS, Infosys, HDFC, BYJU\u2019S, Deloitte<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b97.5 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b921 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj<\/span><\/td>\nWipro, Infosys, HCL, Axis Bank<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b96.2 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b912 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITS Ghaziabad<\/span><\/td>\nTech Mahindra, Nestle, TCS, Kotak Mahindra<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b95.8 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b910 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shiv Nadar University<\/span><\/td>\nEY, ZS Associates, HUL, Deloitte<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b910 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b918 LPA<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Admission Pathways & Entrance Exams<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College<\/b><\/td>\nAdmission Criteria<\/b><\/td>\nExams Accepted<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nCAT + PI + WAT<\/span><\/td>\nCAT Only<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIT Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\nCAT + Academic Record + PI<\/span><\/td>\nCAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria, Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\nEntrance + GD-PI<\/span><\/td>\nCAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMS Noida<\/span><\/td>\nEntrance + Personal Interview<\/span><\/td>\nCAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity University<\/span><\/td>\nAmity Test + PI \/ Direct<\/span><\/td>\nCAT\/MAT\/GMAT\/XAT\/Amity Test<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj<\/span><\/td>\nEntrance + PI<\/span><\/td>\nCAT, MAT, CMAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ITS Ghaziabad<\/span><\/td>\nEntrance + Counseling<\/span><\/td>\nCAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shiv Nadar University<\/span><\/td>\nCAT + SNUSAT \/ PI<\/span><\/td>\nCAT, NMAT, GMAT<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Government vs Private \u2013 Admission Flexibility & Value<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/b><\/td>\nGovernment Colleges (IIM, IIT)<\/b><\/td>\nPrivate Colleges (Amity, IMS, Jaipuria)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entrance Required<\/span><\/td>\nYes (CAT Mandatory)<\/span><\/td>\nYes \/ Direct + Own Test Accepted<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scholarships Offered<\/span><\/td>\nYes (Merit & Financial Aid)<\/span><\/td>\nYes (Merit, Need-Based, Sports)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ROI<\/span><\/td>\nVery High (Elite Brands)<\/span><\/td>\nModerate to High<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Global Exposure<\/span><\/td>\nVery High<\/span><\/td>\nHigh (Depends on College)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Hostel Facilities & Fees<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
College<\/b><\/td>\nHostel Fees (Annual)<\/b><\/td>\nAmenities Offered<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIM Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b970,000 \u2013 \u20b91.2 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAC Rooms, Wi-Fi, Gym, Mess, Sports Complex<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIT Kanpur<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b960,000 \u2013 \u20b91 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nShared Rooms, Library, Sports, Cafeteria<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jaipuria, Lucknow<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b990,000 \u2013 \u20b91.1 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAC\/Non-AC Rooms, Mess, Laundry, Gym<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IMS Noida<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b985,000 \u2013 \u20b91 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nWi-Fi, Mess, Medical, Study Lounge<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amity Noida<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b91.0 \u2013 \u20b91.5 Lakh<\/span><\/td>\nAC Rooms, 24×7 Security, Gym, Cafes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GL Bajaj<\/span><\/td>\n\u20b970,000 \u2013 \u20b990,000<\/span><\/td>\nShared Rooms, Wi-Fi, Mess<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\n
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  1. Which is the top MBA college in Uttar Pradesh?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> IIM<\/a> Lucknow is the most prestigious MBA institution in UP, with excellent global rankings and top recruiters.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Which private MBA college has the best placements in UP?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> Jaipuria Institute of Management and Amity Business School offer excellent placements with high corporate connect.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Can I get admission to MBA in UP without CAT?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> Yes, several private universities accept MAT, CMAT, XAT, or even offer direct admission through their own entrance exams.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Are PGDM programs better than MBA?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> PGDM from AICTE-approved institutions like Jaipuria or IMS can be industry-oriented and equally valuable, depending on your goals.<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. What\u2019s the average salary after MBA in UP?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> Average packages vary from \u20b95 LPA in tier-2 institutes to \u20b925 LPA+ in top-tier like IIM Lucknow.<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Are scholarships available?<\/b>
    \n<\/b> Yes, all major colleges offer merit-based, need-based, and entrance-based scholarships.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n

    Uttar Pradesh provides a mix of high-ranking management institutions and emerging private B-schools that cater to students across budget and career goals. Whether you aim for elite institutions like IIM Lucknow or well-placed private options like Jaipuria or IMS, it\u2019s important to align your selection with your specialization, career vision, entrance scores, and ROI.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Career Tip<\/b>: Make the most of B-school life\u2014join industry networks, participate in internships, case competitions, and leverage alumni support for stronger career growth.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Internal Link Suggestions<\/b><\/p>\n

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    • [Best MBA Colleges in India with High ROI]<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • [CAT 2025 Preparation Strategy \u2013 Month-wise Plan]<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • [Difference Between MBA and PGDM \u2013 What You Should Know]<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • [Direct Admission in MBA Colleges Without CAT]<\/span> <\/li>\n
    • [MBA Specializations with Highest Salary in India]<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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