Finance is one of the oldest branches among the various streams that have emerged from MBA specialization courses. Many students aspire to be MBA graduates specializing in Finance. Now, given that there are many students across the country who aspire to study MBA specializing in Finance, many colleges have cropped up which offer MBA courses with a specialization in Finance.
This, on the other hand, creates a different kind of problem. Students get confused as to which colleges should be on their primary list of potential colleges; they do not know which colleges will help them better their work prospects.
To solve this problem, we have compiled a list of colleges along with some details to try and help students get a clear idea about their best options for an MBA course with a specialization in Finance.
TOP TEN COLLEGES IN INDIA FOR MBA WITH SPECIALIZATION IN FINANCE
The colleges in the list below have been selected based on their national ranking and important specifics pertaining to the college have been mentioned to help the students decide which colleges they want to include in their list of colleges: city, fees, speciality, student intake, average and highest placement package and entrance examination.
| S.L. No. | NAME OF COLLEGE | CITY | APPROXIMATE COURSE FEE | INTAKE | AVG. PACKAGE FOR PLACEMENT | HIGHEST PACKAGE FOR BATCH OF 2018 | ENTRANCE EXAMINATION | SPECIALITY |
| 1. | Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA). |
Ahmedabad |
23.0 lakh INR | 385 | 24.45 lakh INR per annum | 72.0 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Faculty, Placement Cell, Curriculum, Teaching Method, Research Training. |
| 2. | Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow (IIML) |
Lucknow |
11.76 lakh INR | 436 | 15.0 lakh INR per annum | 40.5 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Faculty, Teaching Methods, Placement Cell, Infrastructure, Curriculum. |
| 3. | Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIM-I) |
Indore |
16.0 lakh INR | 550 | 18.17 lakh INR per annum | 63.45 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Infrastructure, Course Material, Placement Cell |
| 4. | Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode (IIMK) |
Kozhikode |
17.50 lakh INR | 353 | 17.80 lakh INR per annum | 52 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Faculty, Course Material, Placement Cell, Infrastructure |
| 5. | Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi. |
Delhi |
1.02 lakh INR | 200 | 21.10 lakh INR per annum | 54 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Teaching Staff, Infrastructure, Course Material, Teaching Methods, Research Training, Placement Cell |
| 6. | Xavier’s Institute of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur. |
Jamshedpur |
16.8 lakh INR | 180 | 20.10 lakh INR per annum | 50 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Placement Cell, Infrastructure, Faculty, Research Training |
| 7. | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune. |
Pune |
17.26 lakh INR | 182 | 17.48lakh INR per annum | 29 lakh INR per annum | SNAP | Faculty, Teaching Methods, Infrastructure, Placement Cell, Research Training, Course Material |
| 8. | S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai. |
Mumbai |
16.0 lakh INR | 240 | 22.24 lakh INR per annum | 48 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Faculty, Course Material, Infrastructure, Placement Cell |
| 9. | Institute of Finance and International Management (IFIM), Bangalore. |
Bangalore |
11.90 lakh INR | 60 | 7.50 lakh INR per annum | 20 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Placement Cell, Research Training, Infrastructure, Course Material, Faculty |
| 10. | Narsee Monji Institute of Managemnet Studies, Mumbai. |
Mumbai |
5.0 lakh INR | 500 | 17.60 lakh INR per annum | 34.11 lakh INR per annum | CAT | Faculty, Research Training, Infrastructure, Course Material, Placement Cell |
The colleges in the aforementioned list have been selected based on their national ranking depending on infrastructure, faculty, and study material and placement cell. They have not been placed in the article according to any particular ranking scheme and therefore, their positioning in the article should not be treated as a reliable ranking scheme.