PostgraduateMBA

MBA — IIM Bangalore

Master of Business Administration · Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Bengaluru

Application status: Closing Soon
Opening date: 5 Oct 2026
Deadline: 22 Oct 2026
Application fee: ₹2,500
Entrance exam: CAT, GMAT
Eligibility: 50%+ in qualifying exam
Duration: 2 years
Seats / intake: 204
Mode: Full-time
Course type: Postgraduate

Overview

The Master of Business Administration at IIM Bangalore is a 2-year postgraduate programme in Management. Admission is through CAT / GMAT, followed by an interview round for shortlisted candidates. The programme combines core coursework with electives, projects and industry exposure.

Career paths

ConsultingProduct ManagementInvestment BankingBrand Management

Duration

2 years

Seats

204

Mode

Full-time

Discipline

Management

Eligibility

Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwBD) and a valid entrance test score.

Minimum aggregate: 50% · Accepted exams: CAT, GMAT

Fees

Tuition fee per year	₹8,70,000
Total programme fee	₹17,40,000
Application fee (General)	₹2,500
Application fee (Reserved categories)	₹1,250
Hostel fee (indicative, per year)	₹50,000

Indicative sample figures. Confirm the latest fee structure in the official prospectus.

Required Documents

Class 10 Marksheet
Class 12 Marksheet
Graduation Marksheets / Degree
ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport)
Passport Photo
Signature
Category Certificate (if applicable)
Entrance Exam Score Card

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Application Timeline

1
RegistrationNow
5 Oct – 22 Oct
Create your account and fill the application form
2
Application Deadline
22 Oct 2026
Last date to submit and pay the fee
3
Correction
24 Oct – 27 Oct
Edit limited fields if you made an error · Edit limited fields such as category, photo and signature
4
Entrance Exam
7 Nov 2026
Appear for the entrance test · CAT
5
Interview
23 Nov – 29 Nov
Personal interview / WAT for shortlisted candidates
6
Result
5 Dec 2026
Merit list or result announcement
7
Counselling
11 Dec – 23 Dec
Seat allocation rounds and choice filling
8
Admission
27 Dec – 5 Jan
Document verification and fee payment

Entrance Exam

CAT

Common Admission Test

National level

Conducted by: IIMs (convening IIM rotates)
Mode: Online
Expected exam date: 26 Dec 2026

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Admission Process

1
Register and fill the online application form
2
Pay the application fee
3
Appear for CAT
4
Shortlisting for Written Ability Test / Personal Interview
5
Merit list and seat allocation
6
Document verification and fee payment
7
Admission confirmation

Official application links

Important

Always verify admission requirements and application instructions on the official college portal before applying.

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