Delhi is a popular MBA destination in India, mainly because of two reasons:
1. A thriving economy with high employment opportunities
The Delhi NCR holds a prominent place on the national map with educational and industrial opportunities booming here as we speak. Not to gorget that Delhi is the third-largest metropolitan area in India and is also a pivotal commercial center in South Asia. In the past fifteen years, Delhi has transformed immensely, and it is today, a hot-spot for IT and BPO enterprises. Also, Delhi has witnessed an exponential growth in its service sectors.
A significant portion of the country’s GDP generates from the Delhi NCR. Since Delhi is an industrious region, it is only natural that employment opportunities here are highly promising.

2. Plenty of colleges to choose from
As we mentioned earlier, Delhi is a hub of top-ranking MBA colleges. Some of the most prestigious and reputed institutions offering MBA courses in the Delhi NCR include the University of Delhi; Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon; Indian Insitute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi; Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad; International Management Institute (IMI), Gurgaon; Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak; Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, and IIT Delhi (Dept of Management Studies).

Apart from delivering high-quality education, these colleges guarantee great placement opportunities for students.

One of the best things about pursuing MBA courses in Delhi is that the fee range for colleges is highly varied and vast. While some colleges charge as low as Rs. 2-5 LPA for MBA courses, most of the reputed colleges in Delhi charge an annual fee ranging anywhere between Rs. 10-20 LPA.

For an MBA fresher in Delhi, the initial salary package is around Rs. 2-3 LPA, and depending upon your experience, skillset, and job profile, the salary can reach as high as Rs. 20 LPA. For instance, according to 2019 placement trends in top colleges in Delhi, MBA freshers in IMI Delhi and FMS Delhi bagged an annual package of Rs. 13 LPA and Rs. 23.1 LPA.

Usually, after 4-6 years of industry experience, the salary of an MBA professional increases to Rs. 5.5 - 18 LPA. This further increases up to Rs. 25 - 35 LPA for senior-level roles, with managerial positions offering salaries as high as Rs. 45-50 LPA. An MBA degree is the key to increasing your professional credibility and consequently raising your paycheck.

Today, MBA graduates can find jobs in different sectors of the industry, be it in IT/ITES, or marketing, education, healthcare, BFSI, and the logistics and supply chain, to name a few. The demand for MBA professionals is very high across industries since these are highly skilled professionals with domain-specific knowledge. Hence, they can improve business operations and maximize company profits with their superior domain knowledge.

Some of the major job profiles for MBA graduates are:

• Brand Manager
• Account Manager
• Marketing Manager
• Marketing Executive
• IT Consultant
• Private Equity Consultant
• Management Consultant
• Business Technical Consultant
• International Business Manager
• Business Development Executive

Telecom, Hotel, Information Technology companies are some of the biggest recruiters of MBA professionals.