Kerala, India

Best MBA Colleges in Kerala

4 MBA colleges in Kerala, listed by NIRF rank. They are spread across 2 cities, including Kozhikode and Kochi. Total fees run from ₹1.6 L to ₹23.5 L. Admission is through CAT, GMAT, GRE, CMAT and KMAT Kerala. Every figure carries its source and year on the college’s page. Check with the college before you apply.

4 MBA colleges in Kerala

NIRF #3 · 2025Aptitude360 score 6.8/10
Government
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala
- AMBA
- EQUIS
Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) · 2 Years
Headline programme · 1 of 3
Total fee
₹23.5 L
Avg CTC 2025
₹27.93 LPAaveraged across programmes
Est. call cutoff CAT 95 %ile
Accepts CAT, GMAT, GRE
100% placed
NIRF #82 · 2025Aptitude360 score 5.8/10
Deemed University
Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kochi, Kerala
- NAAC A
- NBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · 2 Years
Headline programme · 1 of 2
Total fee
₹1.6 L
Avg CTC 2025
₹6.74 LPAaveraged across programmes
Accepts CAT, CMAT, KMAT Kerala
92% placed
NIRF #85 · 2025Aptitude360 score 5.5/10
Autonomous
National Institute of Technology Calicut
Kozhikode, Kerala
- NAAC A+
- NBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · 2 Years
Total fee
₹4.6 L
Avg CTC 2025
₹9.5 LPA
Est. call cutoff CAT 80 %ile
Accepts CAT
95% placed
NIRF #91 · 2025Aptitude360 score 5.3/10
Autonomous
Rajagiri Business School
Kochi, Kerala
- AACSB
- NBA
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) · 2 Years
Headline programme · 1 of 2
Total fee
₹9.3 L
Avg CTC 2025
₹7.72 LPAaveraged across programmes
Est. call cutoff CAT 50 %ile
Accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT +2 more
94.6% placed

MBA colleges in Kerala: questions answered

Answered from the figures in our college directory.

Which are the best MBA colleges in Kerala?

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, Cochin University of Science and Technology, National Institute of Technology Calicut and Rajagiri Business School. They are listed by NIRF rank, with unranked colleges after the ranked ones.

How many MBA colleges are there in Kerala?

Aptitude360's college directory lists 4 MBA colleges in Kerala: 2 autonomous, 1 deemed university and 1 government.

Which cities in Kerala have MBA colleges?

Kochi (2) and Kozhikode (2).

What is the fee for an MBA in Kerala?

Total programme fees range from ₹1.6 L at Cochin University of Science and Technology to ₹23.5 L at Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. The figure is the headline programme’s fee for its latest published year; check with the college, as fees change every year.

Which entrance exams do MBA colleges in Kerala accept?

CAT (4 colleges), CMAT (2 colleges), GMAT (2 colleges), KMAT Kerala (2 colleges), GRE (1 college) and MAT (1 college).

Which MBA college in Kerala has the highest average package?

Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, with an average CTC of ₹27.93 LPA for the 2025 batch.

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