Private
Deemed University · Est. 1953
MAHE Manipal
Manipal, Karnataka
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Indicative fee / yr
- ₹4L – ₹19L
- Entrance
- NEET-UG
- Engineering
- Medical
- Management
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GovernmentInstitute of National Importance
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Bengaluru, KarnatakaEst. 1973Autonomous under the IIM Act, 2017 — awards MBA degrees
- Established
- 1973
- Type
- Government · Institute of National Importance
- University / affiliation
- Autonomous under the IIM Act, 2017 — awards MBA degrees
- Recognition
- Institute of National Importance, EQUIS accredited
- Ranking reference
- Consistently in the top tier of NIRF's Management rankings
- Indicative fee / year
- ₹12L – ₹13.5L
- Hostel
- Available
- Entrance exams
- CAT
About IIM Bangalore
IIM Bangalore combines top-tier management education with deep links to India's technology and startup ecosystem.
Why students consider it
- Proximity to Bengaluru's technology ecosystem
- Strong entrepreneurship support
- Architecturally celebrated campus
Courses & fees
Flagship programmes and indicative annual fees.
| Programme | Level | Duration | Indicative fee |
|---|---|---|---|
MBA (Post Graduate Programme) | Postgraduate | 2 years | ≈ ₹24–26 L total |
MBA in Business Analytics | Postgraduate | 2 years | Check official site |
Executive MBA (EPGP) | Postgraduate | 1 year | Check official site |
MBA (Post Graduate Programme)
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Fee
- ≈ ₹24–26 L total
MBA in Business Analytics
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 2 years
- Fee
- See official site
Executive MBA (EPGP)
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year
- Fee
- See official site
Annualised from the total programme fee. Indicative figures from recent academic years — verify with the official college before applying.
Admission
Typical eligibility, entrance exams and how admission works.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor's degree with at least 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD)
- A valid CAT score
Admission process
- 1Appear for CAT (the institute releases its own shortlisting criteria)
- 2Shortlisting on a composite of CAT score, academics, work experience and diversity
- 3Written Ability Test and/or Personal Interview
- 4Final offer on the institute's composite score; waitlist movement follows
Entrance exams
Apply via CAT; IIM Bangalore publishes its own shortlisting weights.
Scholarships & hostel
Scholarships & financial aid
- Need-based financial aid
- Education-loan support
Hostel available
Residential programme.
Campus & student life
About 100 acres
A stone-and-greenery campus designed by B.V. Doshi in south Bengaluru.
Close to India's startup capital, with a strong entrepreneurship and tech-management culture.
Facilities
- Library
- Hostels
- Sports facilities
- Entrepreneurship centre (NSRCEL)
Placements & outcomes
Strong placements across consulting, finance, technology and product management.
Typical recruiters
- Consulting firms
- Technology and product companies
- Investment banks
Refer to the official placement report.
Important links
IIM Bangalore
Questions families ask
Quick answers about fees, admission and life at IIM Bangalore. Always confirm details with the official institution.
The indicative annual fee for the main programme is ₹12L – ₹13.5L. Annualised from the total programme fee. Indicative figures from recent academic years — verify with the official college before applying.
IIM Bangalore admits students through CAT, depending on the programme. Apply via CAT; IIM Bangalore publishes its own shortlisting weights.
Bachelor's degree with at least 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD). A valid CAT score. Criteria can change each year, so check the official prospectus.
Yes. Residential programme.
Options include: Need-based financial aid; Education-loan support.
That depends on the student's interests, likely exam performance, budget and career goals. A counsellor can compare it with realistic alternatives and help you build a balanced shortlist.
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