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KSOM offers a 4-year (8-semester) full-time BBA (Honours) programme under KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The BBA (Hons.) is an extended version of the regular BBA, providing deeper specialization in business and management subjects along with additional research, project, or international exposure components. The programme covers finance, marketing, HR, operations, and entrepreneurship, and is designed for students seeking a more comprehensive undergraduate management education. KSOM BBA is ranked 2nd in India by Times B-School Rankings 2024. Admission is via KIITEE 2026 or UGAT score, followed by a Personal Interview. The course is full-time on-campus at KIIT Bhubaneswar. Admissions for 2026-27 are ongoing: KIITEE Phase 1 exam April 16-20, Phase 2 June 4-8, Phase 3 July 5-7, 2026.

Key Points

BBA (Hons.) is a 4-year (8-semester) programme offering deeper specialization compared to the regular 3-year BBA.
Offered under KIIT Deemed to be University (NAAC A++ accredited) and KSOM, ranked 2nd for BBA by Times B-School Rankings 2024.
KSOM is an AACSB member, the world's most prestigious business school accrediting body.
70+ faculty, 40%+ from IIMs and top institutions; 8,500+ alumni.
Strong industry exposure through 10+ student clubs, corporate interaction sessions, and workshops.
The Honours component provides additional research, specialization, or international exposure in the 4th year.

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KSOM BBA Fees

The BBA (Hons.) programme at KSOM charges Rs. 1,75,000 per semester. For 8 semesters (4 years), the total tuition fee is Rs. 14,00,000. A one-time admission charge of Rs. 75,000 is payable at admission. Registration and exam fees are Rs. 1,000 each per semester. Total course fee (excluding hostel) is approximately Rs. 15,12,000 for the 4-year programme. Hostel is optional at Rs. 60,000-70,000 per semester (A/C).

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee per semester	1,75,000
Tuition Fee 8 semesters (4 years)	14,00,000
One-time Admission Charges (counselling, registration, admission kit, laptop)	75,000
Registration Fee (Rs.1,000 x 8 semesters)	8,000
Examination Fee (Rs.1,000 x 8 semesters)	8,000
Total Fees for 4 Years (excl. hostel)	14,91,000
Hostel Admission Fee (one-time)	15,000
Hostel Fee A/C Two-bedded (per semester)	70,000
Hostel Fee A/C Three-bedded (per semester)	60,000

Hostel fees exclude mess charges.
Extra hostel facilities cost Rs. 10,000 extra per semester.
No application fee for KIITEE 2026.

KSOM BBA Admission 2026

Admission to BBA (Hons.) at KSOM is based on KIITEE 2026 score or UGAT score, followed by a Personal Interview. KIITEE 2026 is conducted in 3 phases. The 2026-27 admission process is ongoing.

KSOM BBA (Hons.) Admission Dates 2026-27

Event	Date
KIITEE Phase 1 Application Deadline	April 8, 2026
KIITEE Phase 1 Exam	April 16-20, 2026
KIITEE Phase 1 Result	April 27, 2026 (Tentative)
KIITEE Phase 2 Application Deadline	May 30, 2026
KIITEE Phase 2 Exam	June 4-8, 2026
KIITEE Phase 3 Application Deadline	July 1, 2026
KIITEE Phase 3 Exam	July 5-7, 2026
Personal Interview	After each phase result
Batch Commencement	August 2026 (Tentative)

KIITEE 2026 Key Dates

Event	Date
KIITEE Phase 1 Registration Opens	November 10, 2025
KIITEE Phase 1 Application Deadline	April 8, 2026
KIITEE Phase 1 Admit Card	April 1, 2026 (Tentative)
KIITEE Phase 1 Exam	April 16-20, 2026
KIITEE Phase 2 Application Deadline	May 30, 2026
KIITEE Phase 2 Exam	June 4-8, 2026
KIITEE Phase 3 Application Deadline	July 1, 2026
KIITEE Phase 3 Exam	July 5-7, 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum 50% aggregate in 10th and 12th from a recognized board.
Candidates expecting 12th results before August 31, 2026 can also apply.
Valid UGAT score holders can apply directly.

Admission Process

Apply online at kiitee.kiit.ac.in (no application fee).
Alternatively apply with UGAT score through KSOM.
Appear for KIITEE 2026 entrance exam.
Shortlisted candidates attend Personal Interview.
Final selection based on KIITEE/UGAT score, career marks, and PI.
Pay fees and complete admission formalities on receiving offer letter.

KSOM BBA Scholarships 2026

KSOM offers merit-based scholarships to BBA (Hons.) students based on KIITEE entrance exam performance. The primary scholarship is a 50% tuition fee waiver for top-ranked KIITEE students. KIIT University also provides merit-cum-means scholarships for eligible students.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount	Details
KIITEE Merit Scholarship (Top 5 Ranks)	Top 5 KIITEE Management rankers	50% tuition fee waiver	Subject to maintaining academic performance
KIIT Merit-cum-Means Scholarship	Financial need + strong academics	Varies	Apply through KIIT scholarship portal
NSP Schemes	SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EWS	Varies	Apply via scholarships.gov.in
State Scholarships (Odisha)	Odisha domicile reserved category	Varies	Apply via Odisha government portals

50% fee waiver for top KIITEE rankers is subject to academic performance.
Check official KSOM and KIIT websites for updated scholarship details.

KSOM BBA Placement 2026

KSOM BBA (Hons.) graduates benefit from the same strong placement infrastructure as the regular BBA programme. The 2024-25 placement season recorded a highest package of Rs. 20 LPA and average package of Rs. 9.5 LPA, with 190+ companies visiting campus. The additional year of specialization in BBA (Hons.) can further enhance employability and readiness for higher studies.

Placement Statistics

Placement Statistic	2024-25
Highest Package (Domestic)	Rs. 20 LPA
Average Package	Rs. 9.5 LPA
Number of Recruiting Companies	190+
Placement Rate	Near 100%

KIIT School of Management Bhubaneswar BBA {Hons.} Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#156 out of 372 in India 2025

#7th in Odisha

IIRF Ranking

#27 out of 122 in Top Private Colleges in India 2025

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KSOM BBA FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between BBA and BBA (Hons.) at KSOM?

Ans. The BBA is a 3-year (6-semester) programme, while BBA (Hons.) is a 4-year (8-semester) programme. The Honours component provides additional specialization, research, or international exposure in the 4th year, making it more comprehensive and suitable for students aiming for higher studies or specialized careers.

Ques. What is the total fee for BBA (Hons.) at KSOM?

Ans. Total fee is approximately Rs. 14,91,000 for 4 years (excluding hostel), including tuition of Rs. 14,00,000 (Rs. 1,75,000 per semester x 8), one-time admission charge of Rs. 75,000, and registration and exam fees of Rs. 1,000 each per semester.

Ques. How is admission to BBA (Hons.) at KSOM done?

Ans. Admission is through KIITEE 2026 or UGAT score plus Personal Interview. KIITEE 2026 is conducted in 3 phases (April, June, July 2026) with no application fee. There is no direct admission without an entrance test or UGAT score.

Ques. What are the placement prospects after BBA (Hons.) from KSOM?

Ans. BBA (Hons.) graduates benefit from KSOM's strong placement record. The 2024-25 batch recorded highest package of Rs. 20 LPA and average of Rs. 9.5 LPA with 190+ recruiters. The additional specialization year can further enhance career prospects.

Ques. Is KSOM BBA (Hons.) accredited and recognized?

Ans. Yes, offered under NAAC A++ accredited KIIT Deemed to be University. KSOM is an AACSB member and BBA is ranked 2nd in India by Times B-School Rankings 2024.

Ques. Can students switch from BBA to BBA (Hons.) or vice versa?

Ans. Students are advised to check with KSOM directly regarding any flexibility in switching between BBA and BBA (Hons.) programmes. Generally, the choice is made at the time of admission. Contact KSOM admissions at +91 76080 08731 for specific queries.