Generally, a good MAT score for Hyderabad MBA colleges ranges from 65-80, with percentile scores above 80 for general category candidates, ensuring shortlisting at top privates like IPE, VJIM, and GITAM.
No, Osmania University uses TSICET for regular MBA admissions, and accepts MAT scores for management quota or for select programs such as evening MBA or distance modes.
Yes, the gates for MBA admission in Hyderabad will still be open if the score in the MAT exam is less than 60 by opting for flexible educational institutions in the city, such as the Badruka College of Management Sciences (50+), Dhruva College of Management (60+), and ISTTM Business School (60). Having a good academic record or reservations can work in one's favour in rounds of GD/PI; a reattempt for a score of 65+ can also open doors to better options, indeed!
In the range of 25-35 entrance-level MBA institutions in the city of Hyderabad that accept MAT, almost all are such institutes as GITAM, ICBM, VJIM, IPE, Badruka, etc., apart from Osmania’s management quota for government-affiliated institutions.
MAT has generally lower cutoffs for MBA courses in Hyderabad than CAT, i.e., its cutoffs are in the range of 60-80 percentiles for private colleges like IPE and VJIM, in contrast to the 85-95+ percentiles of CAT in the same colleges.
