Maharashtra has 449 Management colleges with verified data on Think Grads: 27 government and 392 private, spread over 35 districts. Together they run 655 programmes with about 55,727 seats a year.
14 of them hold a current NIRF rank; Homi Bhabha National Institute leads the NIRF list at #20. Every college below links to its own page with fees, cutoffs, placements and approvals, and each fact names the official document it came from.
Start with the ones ranked by NIRF or carrying a Think Grads Rating, then narrow by district, fees and the entrance exam you are writing. Colleges with no published fees are listed after those with fees, never hidden.
How many Management colleges are there in Maharashtra?
Think Grads lists 449 Management colleges in Maharashtra with verified data: 27 government and 392 private. The count changes as official lists are updated, and the page shows the date its data was last verified.
Which is the top Management college in Maharashtra?
By NIRF rank, Homi Bhabha National Institute leads the Management colleges in Maharashtra at #20. The next NIRF-ranked colleges are Homi Bhabha National Institute, S. P. Jain Institute Of Management & Research, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Nashik. Rankings are one signal; compare fees, cutoffs and placements on each college page before choosing.
How do I check whether a Management college in Maharashtra is genuine?
Open the college page and its "Genuine check": it lists the statutory approvals (AICTE, UGC, NAAC and others) found in official records, with the document each one came from. A college on the UGC fake-university list is flagged there.