XAT Accepting Colleges in Hyderabad 2026

32 Colleges Found

Xat Accepting colleges in Hyderabad include 10 institutes, such as XLRI and IMT. Admission depends on XAT scores and institute-specific criteria. These colleges focus on MBA and PGDM programs.

Fees range from ₹1,600 at government colleges to ₹3,134,474 in private institutes. Most private colleges accept XAT, while some also consider MHT CET, CUET, or internal exams for admission.

XLRI holds NAAC A accreditation. IMT is ranked by India Today. One government college and 8 private institutes form the list. Average rating across these institutes is 4.3/5.

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Institute of Public Enterprise

4.5
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Institute of Public Enterprise is a distinguished college, established in 1964 in Medchal-Malkajgiri, Telangana. The Institute of Public Enterprise offers 7 courses across various disciplines, operating as a non-private college member. IPE is renowned; the institute has a total seat capacity of 480 students enrolled in programs including Engineering and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Institute of Public Enterprise) operates through more than engineering, management specialized departments with over 30+ faculty members. IPE is also committed to academic excellence, recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college), holding Autonomous (with University Status recognized by UGC) recognition. For rankings, the college was placed 101-125 by NIRF Management (2024). Further, it ranked 22nd by Outlook-ICARE (2025) as a Top Private B-School in India, and secured 29th by The Week – Hansa Research for Private B-School All India (2024). Notably, IPE Hyderabad also featured 4th in CSR – GHRDC B-Schools Survey (2024) for Top Govt B-Schools in India, alongside its 46th rank in India Today B-Schools Survey (2023) for MBA.

Ranking
101-125 by NIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
8
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,57,500/year
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NALSAR University of Law

2.7
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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NALSAR University of Law is a distinguished Law University established in 1998 in Medchal District, Telangana. The NALSAR University of Law offers a total of six courses across various disciplines, a non-private university member. Notably, this institution has secured impressive rankings, being ranked 3rd by NIRF 2024 and Outlook-ICARE 2024, both under the Law category. Further, NALSAR was also ranked 2nd by The Week 2024 and 3rd by IIRF 2025. NALSAR is renowned; the institute has 745 students enrolled in various programs including Engineering and other specialized fields across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (NALSAR University of Law) operates through more than engineering, management specialized departments with over 42 faculty members, maintaining a faculty-student ratio of 1:17.7. NALSAR is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
3rd by NIRF (Law)
Accreditations
AICTE
+4
Courses
13
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,75,000/year
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Siva Sivani Institute of Management

4
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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SRI SHIVANI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT is a prominent institution located in Karimnagar, Telangana. Established in 2009, it is affiliated with Kakatiya University and approved by AICTE. The institute is dedicated to offering quality management education through its flagship MBA program, preparing students for dynamic business careers.

Ranking
27th by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
+2
Courses
4
Exams
XAT
+6
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,00,000/year
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Nizam College

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Nizam College is a distinguished college established in 1887 in Hyderabad, Telangana. This non-private college member, Nizam College, has been ranked 101-150th by NIRF 2025 under the Overall category. The Nizam College offers a total of 12 courses across various disciplines. NC is renowned; the institute provides programs in Arts & Humanities, Business & Management, Science & Mathematics, and Computer Applications across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Nizam College) operates through more than Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Mass Communication, Commerce, Commerce, Computer Applications, Computer Applications, Management, Research, Science, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Social Work specialized departments with over 100+ faculty members. NC is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college).

Ranking
32nd by The Week (Arts)
Accreditations
NAAC
Courses
63
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,840/year
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K L University Hyderabad

3.9
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Ranga Reddy (KLH Hyderabad) is a premier campus of KL Deemed to be University, established in 2017. Known for its academic rigor in engineering and management, it offers sought-after B.Tech and MBA programs, fostering a vibrant learning ecosystem.

Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
17
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 73,333/year
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GITAM Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
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GITAM Hyderabad, established in 2009 as a vibrant campus of GITAM (Deemed to be University), is a premier multidisciplinary institution located in Telangana. Spread across 100 acres, it offers diverse UG, PG, and PhD programs across 6 prominent schools, fostering academic excellence and robust career outcomes.

Ranking
38th by IIRF (Journalism)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
85
Exams
XAT
+8
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 10,000/year
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ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education

2.8
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education is a distinguished Deemed-to-be-University established in 2008 in Hyderabad, Telangana. This ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education offers a total of 40+ courses across various disciplines (it's a non-private college member). IFHE Hyderabad is quite renowned; the institute has 7099 students enrolled in diverse programs, including Engineering and Law, across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education), operating through more than 5 specialized departments, boasts over 341 faculty members. ICFAI Hyderabad is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). The university has been ranked 3rd by Times B-School 2023 for Overall Top 100 B-Schools, also securing 36th by NIRF 2024 under the Law category. Its campus spans 91 acres.

Ranking
19th by IIRF (B.Tech)
Accreditations
AACSB
+3
Courses
76
Exams
XAT
+10
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 5,18,000/year
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Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus Ibrahimpatnam

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus (GNITC) in Ibrahimpatnam, Telangana, is a premier JNTUH-affiliated institution established in 2001. Spanning 100 acres, it offers diverse B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA programs. With NAAC A+ Grade accreditation, GNITC is recognized for academic excellence and robust placements.

Ranking
128th by India Today (B.Tech)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
32
Exams
XAT
+8
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,28,500/year
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ISTTM Business School

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
10
Exams
XAT
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,25,000/year
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Malla Reddy University powered by Sunstone

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 3,80,000/year
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Synergy School of Business

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
5
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,75,000/year
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Badruka School of Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 12,40,000/year
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St. Joseph's College Campus powered by Sunstone Edge

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 70,000/year
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Avanthi's School of Business Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
6
Exams
XAT
+6
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 1,50,000/year
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School of Innovation & Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
2
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,92,500/year
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GBS School of Business Studies

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
4
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,50,000/year
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John’s Business School

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
6
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,30,000/year
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Food and Agri Business School

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,97,750/year
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National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
6
Exams
XAT
+6
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,61,000/year
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National Institute of Construction Management and Research Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Accreditations
AIU
+1
Courses
13
Exams
XAT
+10
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 5,60,000/year
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Woxsen University

4.1
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Hyderabad, Telangana
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Woxsen University is a distinguished university established in 2020 in Sangareddy, Telangana. The Woxsen University offers a total of 28 courses across various disciplines, a non-private college member. WU is renowned; the institute provides programs including B.Tech, MBA, and B.Des. across its departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Woxsen University) operates through more than Architecture, Arts, Arts & Design, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Management, Science specialized departments with over 150+ faculty members. WU is committed to academic excellence and is recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies (often referred to as a premier college). The university has been ranked Top 100 by NIRF 2024 under the Overall category, and also secured #3 by Bloomberg Businessweek 2025 for Best Business Schools India. Further, Woxsen University was ranked Top 300 by Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024 globally, showcasing its commitment.

Ranking
9th by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AIU
+2
Courses
56
Exams
XAT
+16
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 7,40,000/year
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Centre for Management Studies, Nalsar University of Law

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
47th by IIRF (MBA)
Courses
4
Exams
XAT
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,47,000/year
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Institute of Management Technology Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
72nd by NIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
11
Exams
XAT
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 8,00,000/year
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Dhruva College of Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
155th by India Today (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+2
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 5,95,000/year
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Administrative Staff College of India

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
117th by The Times Of India (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
1
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 9,00,000/year
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Woxsen School of Business

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
12th by IIRF (MBA)
Courses
14
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 7,40,000/year
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Vignana Jyothi Institute of Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
143rd by India Today (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
12
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,90,000/year
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Institute of Insurance and Risk Management

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
120th by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
8
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 4,75,000/year
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ICBM School of Business Excellence

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
134th by India Today (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
7
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 35,000/year
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Mahindra ecole Centrale

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
101-150 by NIRF (B.Tech)
Accreditations
UGC
Courses
72
Exams
XAT
+11
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 5,20,000/year
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Aurora's Business School Panjagutta

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
124th by India Today (MBA)
Accreditations
AICTE
Courses
5
Exams
XAT
+3
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 2,60,000/year
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ICFAI Business School Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana
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Ranking
13th by IIRF (MBA)
Accreditations
SAQS
Courses
12
Exams
XAT
+4
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 3,10,000/year

Colleges within 30 km of Hyderabad

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Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for Women

4.2
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Secunderabad, Telangana
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Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for Women, a distinguished college in Hyderabad, Telangana, was established in 1973. The Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for Women offers 10 courses across various disciplines, operating as a non-private college member. KGGDCW is renowned; the institute has 2617 students enrolled in programs like BA, BBA, BSc, and BCom, spanning 15 departments with 48 faculty members. This top-ranked premium institute (Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for Women) holds significant rankings: 55th by Outlook 2022 in Arts Colleges, 64th for Arts and 86th for Science by India Today 2025. Further, Education World Magazine placed Kasturba Gandhi Degree and PG College for Women at 3rd in Telangana and 36th All India, cementing its status as a premier college (KGGDCW) recognized by appropriate regulatory bodies.

Ranking
86th by India Today (Science)
Accreditations
AICTE
+1
Courses
32
Exams
XAT
+5
Session
2026

Fees

₹ 7,260/year