KIT Varanasi MBA : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MBA at KIT Varanasi is INR 2,95,000. This includes a tuition fee of INR 1,40,000 per year and other charges of INR 7,500 per year, totalling INR 1,47,500 per year. Hostel accommodation is available separately, with boys hostel fees ranging from INR 50,000 to INR 87,000 per year and girls hostel up to INR 70,000 per year. Hostel charges are not included in the total programme fee and are paid separately.

Ans. KIT Varanasi accepts CAT, CMAT, and MAT scores for MBA admission through UPTAC counselling. Candidates applying via the Uttar Pradesh state counselling route submit their national exam score to UPTAC for merit-based seat allotment. In addition, KIT Varanasi conducts its own entrance test called KMET (Kashi Management Entrance Test) for direct institute-level admission. Management quota seats are filled separately as per AKTU and Government of Uttar Pradesh guidelines.

Ans. UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) is the state-level process for admissions to AKTU-affiliated MBA programmes. After appearing in CAT or CMAT, candidates register on the UPTAC portal and submit their entrance exam scores. UPTAC prepares a merit list and releases seat allotments in multiple rounds. Candidates allotted a seat at KIT Varanasi must pay the acceptance fee and complete document verification within the specified deadline to confirm admission. UPTAC counselling typically begins in May each year.

Ans. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern) from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. For SC/ST category candidates, the minimum aggregate required is 45%. A valid score in CAT, CMAT, or MAT for the current admission cycle is required for applying through UPTAC counselling. No upper age limit is specified by KIT Varanasi for the MBA programme. Final year graduation students may also apply provisionally.

Ans. Yes, KIT Varanasi provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The boys hostel fee ranges from INR 50,000 to INR 87,000 per year depending on the room type and accommodation facilities. Girls hostel fees are up to INR 70,000 per year. Hostel accommodation is optional for MBA students and is not included in the programme fee. Interested students must apply separately for hostel allotment at the time of admission.

Ans. MBA students at KIT Varanasi can apply for several central government scholarship schemes. The Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities is available for students from notified minority communities with eligible family income. The Merit Cum Means Scholarship supports students in technical and professional courses based on merit and financial need. Students from the North East region may apply for the NEC Merit Scholarship. All applications are submitted online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) within the notified deadlines.