BIT Bangalore MBA: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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The Master of Business Administration at Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT), Bengaluru, is a two-year full-time postgraduate degree affiliated to VTU and approved by AICTE. The degree spans three specialisations, Finance, Human Resource Management, and Marketing, across four semesters with electives and a final-semester internship. Total fees are INR 1,16,940 for the two years. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET, CAT, MAT, or KMAT. BIT ranks 194 in Collegedunia’s 2025 India Engineering Colleges list.

BIT Bangalore MBA admissions for 2026-27 are open; the Karnataka PGCET 2026 MBA examination will be held on June 14, 2026, with results expected by July 8, 2026 and KEA counselling from July to August 2026.

Key Points

Three MBA specialisations are offered: Finance, Human Resource Management, and Marketing.
The curriculum combines functional electives with a final-semester internship project.
Coursework is spread across four semesters under the VTU MBA syllabus.
The central Bengaluru campus links students to BFSI and corporate recruiters.

BIT Bangalore MBA Fees 2026

All three MBA specialisations at BIT Bangalore share a uniform fee structure. The total programme fee is INR 1,16,940 for the two-year course, payable as INR 58,470 per year under the Karnataka PGCET route.

Course	Total Fees
MBA Finance	INR 1,16,940
MBA Human Resource Management	INR 1,16,940
MBA Marketing	INR 1,16,940

Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
Hostel and transport charges are payable separately.

BIT Bangalore MBA Admission 2026

Admission to the BIT MBA is through Karnataka PGCET for government-quota seats, while CAT, MAT, and KMAT scores are accepted for management seats. Selection follows KEA centralised counselling, with management quota applications made directly to the institute.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Karnataka PGCET 2026 MBA Examination	June 14, 2026
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Result	July 8, 2026
KEA PGCET Counselling and Seat Allotment	July to August 2026
BIT Management Quota Applications	Open at bit-bangalore.edu.in
Classes Commence	August 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Registration End	Exam Date	Result
Karnataka PGCET	April 8, 2026	June 14, 2026	July 8, 2026
CAT	September 2025	November 2025	January 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university is required.
A minimum aggregate of 50 percent is needed (45 percent for SC/ST/OBC in Karnataka).
A valid Karnataka PGCET, CAT, MAT, or KMAT score is mandatory.

Admission Process

Appear in Karnataka PGCET, CAT, MAT, or KMAT and obtain a valid score.
Register for KEA centralised counselling and list BIT Bangalore in your preferences.
On seat allotment, report to BIT with original mark sheets and the scorecard.
Management quota applicants apply directly at bit-bangalore.edu.in and pay on selection.

✓ Opt for this if

Graduates targeting BFSI and corporate roles in Bengaluru
Fee-sensitive students wanting an affordable VTU MBA
PGCET aspirants preferring a central-city campus
Those choosing finance, HR, or marketing tracks

✗ Skip if

Students needing an IIM-tier management brand
Those wanting pan-India B-school placements
Aspirants seeking an executive or online MBA
Candidates without a bachelor’s degree

BIT Bangalore MBA Scholarships 2026

BIT MBA students can access Karnataka state and central government scholarship schemes based on category, gender, and family income. Support covers tuition reimbursement and merit-based grants.

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement	Full tuition reimbursement	Karnataka domicile SC/ST students
AICTE Pragati Scholarship	Up to INR 50,000 per year	Female students, family income below INR 8,00,000
Central Sector Scholarship	Up to INR 12,000 per year	Merit-based, family income below INR 8,00,000
AICTE Saksham Scholarship	Up to INR 50,000 per year	Specially-abled students, income below INR 8,00,000

SC/ST Karnataka students apply for reimbursement after joining.
AICTE Pragati and Saksham are applied via the AICTE portal.

BIT Bangalore MBA FAQs

Ques. Do I apply to a specific MBA specialisation at BIT Bangalore or choose later?

Ans. Candidates apply to a chosen specialisation, Finance, Human Resource Management, or Marketing, at the time of counselling or management quota application. All three follow the same two-year VTU structure, so the core first-year coursework is shared while electives differ by track.

Ques. Does BIT Bangalore offer management quota seats for the MBA?

Ans. Yes. Apart from Karnataka PGCET government-quota seats, BIT fills management quota seats directly. Applicants apply at bit-bangalore.edu.in using CAT, MAT, or KMAT scores and pay the management quota fee on selection.

Ques. Is Karnataka PGCET enough or do I need CAT for BIT MBA?

Ans. Karnataka PGCET alone is sufficient for government-quota admission through KEA counselling. CAT, MAT, and KMAT scores are useful mainly for management quota seats, giving non-PGCET candidates an alternative route.

Ques. Are hostel facilities available for MBA students at BIT?

Ans. Hostel and transport facilities are charged separately from the INR 1,16,940 tuition fee. Students should budget these costs in addition to the programme fee and confirm availability with the institute at admission.

Ques. Does the BIT MBA include an internship?

Ans. Yes. The curriculum includes a final-semester internship project alongside functional electives, letting students apply finance, HR, or marketing concepts in a corporate setting before graduation.

Ques. Are PGCET government-quota fees the same as management quota fees?

Ans. No. The INR 1,16,940 total reflects the state-regulated PGCET government-quota fee. Management quota fees are set separately by the institute and are typically higher, so confirm the exact figure with BIT during management quota admission.