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CAT 2026 admit card available from 4 Nov
CAT 2026 exam on 29 Nov 2026
XAT 2027 exam on 3 Jan 2027
MAH MBA CET 2027 dates awaited from CET Cell
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MBA Pharma: CAT, CMAT and ATMA scores accepted
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- CAT 2026 examThree sessions, around 170 cities
- SNAP attempts (expected)Needed for Symbiosis institutes
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MBA Pharma spotlight
MBA in Pharmaceutical Management – Maharashtra
A two-year programme for pharmacy and life-science graduates moving into pharma marketing, operations and healthcare management.
- Who can apply Graduates with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories from Maharashtra); pharmacy and medical-science graduates are often preferred
- Accepted exams CAT, CMAT, ATMA and, at some universities, XAT, MAH CET and CUET
- Study in Pune, Mumbai, Jalgaon, Shirpur and more
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CAT 2026 on 29 Nov: admit cards from 4 Nov
IIM Indore conducts CAT in three sessions across roughly 170 cities. Carry a printed admit card and one original photo ID.
XAT 2027 is set for 3 January 2027
Registrations opened in July 2026. XAT is compulsory for XLRI and accepted by many PGDM / MBA institutes.
MAH MBA CET 2027: official dates still awaited
The State CET Cell has not published the 2027 schedule yet. Reports point to registration around Dec 2026 – Jan 2027 and the exam in spring 2027. The 2026 cycle had two attempts.
NMAT and SNAP: multiple attempts this winter
NMAT (by GMAC) runs in a test window through the winter, and SNAP for Symbiosis is expected in December 2026. Both let you take more than one attempt.
CMAT 2027 expected in January 2027
NTA conducts CMAT for AICTE-approved B-schools. Many MBA Pharma and PGDM programs in Maharashtra accept the score.
MBA Pharma in Maharashtra: who can apply?
Pharmacy graduates (B.Pharm / M.Pharm) and medical-science graduates are preferred; some colleges ask non-life-science applicants to do a bridge course. Accepted exams include CAT, CMAT and ATMA.
Where to study MBA Pharma: Pune, Jalgaon, Shirpur, Mumbai
Pimpri Chinchwad University (Pune) accepts CAT, XAT, MAH CET, CUET or CMAT. KBC North Maharashtra University colleges in Jalgaon and Shirpur take CAT / CMAT / ATMA.
PGDM aspirants: best exam combination
Most aspirants pair CAT with XAT and either NMAT or SNAP, depending on target colleges. Several Mumbai and Pune institutes also offer PGDM in Pharmaceutical Management.
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What is the average MBA fees in India?+
Fees vary widely. IIMs charge 23-28 lakhs for 2 years, top private universities 25-35 lakhs, while PGDM institutes range from 12-25 lakhs. Scholarships and educational loans are available.
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Most full-time MBA and PGDM programs are 2 years long. Some universities offer 1-year executive programs for experienced professionals.
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