Vamanrao Ithape College Of Engineering And Management vs Abhinav Education Society’s Institute of Management and Business Administration
Key facts, side by side
Vamanrao Ithape College Of Engineering And Management
- Location
- Maharashtra · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.8/5
- Last closing rank (General)
- 54,077
Abhinav Education Society’s Institute of Management and Business Administration
- Location
- Maharashtra
- Think Grads Rating
- 2.1/5
- NAAC grade
- B+ · Nov 2028
- Last closing rank (General)
- 44,789
Side by side, from official records
| Vamanrao Ithape College Of Engineering And Management | Abhinav Education Society’s Institute of Management and Business Administration | |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC grade | — | B+ · Nov 2028 |
| Last closing rank (General) | 54,077 | 44,789 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges' MBA seats are filled through MAH-MBA-CET and the MAH-MBA counselling process. In round 3 of 2025, the General category closing rank for the M. B. A. at VICEM in the Home University quota was 10,283, at a percentile of 81.01. In the same round, the General closing rank in the Other Than Home University quota was 48,599, at a percentile of 5.15.
At IMBA, the General closing rank for the M. B. A. in the Home University quota in round 3 of 2025 was 34,109, at a percentile of 36.27. Check the quota that applies to you, since the closing ranks differ between quotas at both colleges.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
VICEM is approved by AICTE, and its approval status is valid. It is not NAAC accredited and is not recognised by UGC.
IMBA holds a NAAC grade of B+ with a score of 2.52, valid from 2023-11-02 to 2028-11-01. Its approval status is listed as unknown, and it is not recognised by UGC. Think Grads Rating is 2.8 out of 5 for VICEM's MBA and 2.1 out of 5 for IMBA's MBA.
Campus and location
Vamanrao Ithape College Of Engineering And Management is located in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. It runs 5 programmes across engineering and management streams. IMBA is located in Akole, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, and runs one programme in the management stream. Both colleges are in the same district.
Which one suits you
VICEM suits students who want a private college offering both engineering and management programmes, including a BBA and several undergraduate engineering courses. It also suits MBA applicants whose percentile falls in the wide General range seen in the 2025 round 3 cutoffs.
IMBA suits students who want a dedicated MBA-only college in Akole, Ahmednagar district. It also suits applicants aiming for an MBA seat near a 36.27 General percentile in MAH-MBA counselling.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has the higher MBA cutoff in MAH-MBA-CET?
In round 3 of 2025, Vamanrao Ithape's General closing percentile in the HU quota was 81.01, while IMBA's General closing percentile was 36.27. Check the quota and category that apply to you before comparing.
Are both colleges approved for the MBA?
Vamanrao Ithape is approved by AICTE with a valid status. IMBA's approval status is recorded as unknown.
Does either college have NAAC accreditation?
IMBA holds a NAAC grade of B+ with a score of 2.52, valid from 2023-11-02 to 2028-11-01. Vamanrao Ithape is recorded as not NAAC accredited.
What are the Think Grads Ratings for the MBA?
Vamanrao Ithape has a rating of 2.8 out of 5, and IMBA has a rating of 2.1 out of 5. Each rating is based on a different number of factors.
Where are the two colleges located?
Both are in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. Vamanrao Ithape is a private college, and IMBA is in Akole.
How many programmes does each college offer?
Vamanrao Ithape runs 5 programmes, including the Bachelor of Business Administration and M. B. A.. IMBA runs one programme, the M. B. A..