KLS GIT in Belagavi offers a two-year, full-time MBA with 120 seats. The MBA department started in 2007 and is part of an autonomous college under VTU with a NAAC A+ grade. Collegedunia ranks it #325 in its MBA ranking 2026. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.17 Lakhs, and INR 1.72 Lakhs with the boys' hostel. You get a government seat through Karnataka PGCET and KEA counselling, or a management seat on a KMAT or PGCET score. The GM seat closed at rank 4,723 in round 1 of 2025. The MBA batch of 2024 averaged INR 6.54 LPA, and the highest MBA offer was INR 13.58 LPA.
KLS GIT MBA Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 1.72 Lakhs, while the fees without hostel is INR 1.17 Lakhs. The course fee is INR 58,470 a year. You pay it in each of the two years. The boys' hostel adds INR 55,200 over two years. Girls pay INR 33,600 a year for their hostel. Fees can change each year, so check the fee before you pay.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Course fee
INR 1.17 Lakhs
INR 58,470 a year, 2 years
Boys' hostel
INR 55,200
INR 27,600 a year, 2 years
Girls' hostel
INR 67,200
INR 33,600 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 1.72 Lakhs
Full course, boys' hostel
KLS GIT MBA Admission Dates 2026
The PGCET 2026 result came out on 19 Aug 2026, and the claim slip window closes on 15 Sep 2026. KEA option entry opened on 11 Sep 2026. KMAT 2026, for management seats, is on 20 Sep 2026. Round 1 allotment is expected in Oct 2026 and classes in Dec 2026. Keep your rank card and degree papers ready.
Event
Date
Status
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply
23 Mar 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
Over
PGCET MBA exam
14 Jun 2026
Over
PGCET result and rank
19 Aug 2026
Over
Claim slip download
10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026
Confirmed
KMAT 2026 exam, management seats
20 Sep 2026
Confirmed
KEA option entry
Sep 2026
Tentative
Round 1 seat allotment
Oct 2026
Tentative
Seat fee payment
Oct 2026
Tentative
Reporting and document check
Oct 2026
Tentative
Round 2 seat allotment
Nov 2026
Tentative
Classes start
Dec 2026
Tentative
KLS GIT MBA Eligibility
You need a bachelor's degree with 50% marks, or 45% if you are SC, ST or Category-1 from Karnataka. You also need a PGCET rank for a KEA seat, or a KMAT or PGCET score for a management seat. The degree can be in any subject.
Requirement
What you need
Degree
Any bachelor's degree from a recognised university
Degree marks
50% for GM, 45% for SC, ST and Category-1
Exam for a KEA seat
Karnataka PGCET MBA rank
Exam for a management seat
KMAT or PGCET score
KLS GIT MBA Admission Process
KEA allots the government seat on your PGCET rank and your options. You download the claim slip, enter options, pay the seat fee and report to the college. Management seats go through the college on a KMAT or PGCET score. If you do not report by the date on the allotment letter, you lose the seat.
Step
What you do
1. Write PGCET or KMAT
PGCET for a KEA seat, KMAT or PGCET for a management seat
2. Download the claim slip
Get it from the KEA site in the claim slip window
3. Enter options
List this MBA high if it is your first pick
4. Pay and report
Pay the seat fee and report with your originals
KLS GIT MBA Cutoff
The GM seat closed at rank 4,723 in round 1 of 2025 and at 14,022 in round 2. The 3BG seat closed at 5,130 in round 1. These are KEA closing ranks for this MBA. The GM round 1 close was 3,114 in 2024, so it got easier in 2025.
Category
Round 1, 2025
Round 2, 2025
2024
GM
4,723
14,022
3,114
2AG
11,265
19,211
5,589
3BG
5,130
18,904
3,819
GMH
16,996
17,802
8,420
SCG
29,599
Not published
25,356
STG
29,244
29,244
17,029
KLS GIT MBA Placements
The MBA batch of 2024 averaged INR 6.54 LPA, and the highest MBA offer was INR 13.58 LPA. Across all PG courses, 126 of 260 students were placed in 2023-24 at a median of INR 4.50 LPA. Tech and consulting firms visit the campus drive, and the placement cell handles MBA roles too.
Metric
Value
Average pay, MBA
INR 6.54 LPA, Class of 2024
Highest offer, MBA
INR 13.58 LPA
PG students placed, 2023-24
126 of 260, all PG courses
PG median pay, 2023-24
INR 4.50 LPA, all PG courses
College recruiters
Amazon, Cognizant, Accenture, TCS, IBM, Aditya Birla
KLS GIT MBA Scholarships
Three state schemes can pay back the full course fee of INR 1.17 Lakhs. SC and ST students with family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs get it through the SSP post-matric scheme. Category-1 students need income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs, and 2A, 3A and 3B students up to INR 1 Lakh. You apply on the SSP portal after admission.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
SC/ST post-matric scholarship
SC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1.17 Lakhs over the course
Category-1 post-matric scholarship
Category-1, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a year
INR 1.17 Lakhs over the course
2A, 3A and 3B post-matric scholarship
2A, 3A or 3B, family income up to INR 1 Lakh a year
INR 1.17 Lakhs over the course
KLS GIT MBA Ranking
Collegedunia ranks this MBA #325 in India in 2026, after #243 in 2025. NIRF placed the college in the 251 to 300 range for engineering in 2024. NAAC gave the college an A+ grade. NIRF gives no separate rank for this MBA.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
Collegedunia MBA ranking
2026
#325
Collegedunia MBA ranking
2025
#243
NIRF Engineering
2024
Rank 251 to 300
NAAC
Latest cycle
A+
KLS GIT MBA Seats and Intake
The MBA has 120 seats. KEA fills 60 of them on PGCET rank as government quota seats. The college fills the other 60 as management quota seats.
Quota
Seats
Government quota, through KEA
60
Management quota
60
Total
120
KLS GIT MBA Course Structure
Year 1 covers the core management subjects. Year 2 adds specialisation electives such as Marketing, Finance and Human Resources. The department also offers NSE and SPSS certificate programmes and study tours.
Year
What you study
Year 1
Core management subjects
Year 2
Specialisation electives such as Marketing, Finance and Human Resources
Alongside
NSE and SPSS certificate programmes, study tours
KLS GIT MBA Hostel and Campus
The boys' hostel costs INR 27,600 a year and the girls' hostel costs INR 33,600 a year. The college has separate hostels for boys and girls. You ask the hostel office for a room after admission.
Item
Detail
Boys' hostel
INR 27,600 a year
Girls' hostel
INR 33,600 a year
Campus
One campus in Belagavi
Should you pick MBA at KLS GIT?
This course suits students from North Karnataka who want a low-fee MBA with a PGCET or KMAT seat.
Pick it if:
You want a low fee with a real pay return: the full fee is INR 1.17 Lakhs and the 2024 MBA batch averaged INR 6.54 LPA.
You want skills beside the degree: the MBA department offers NSE and SPSS certificate programmes and study tours in India and abroad.
You want campus recruiters from tech firms: the college drive brings firms like TCS, Cognizant, Accenture and IBM to one campus in Belagavi.
Your GM rank missed round 1: the GM close went from 4,723 in round 1 to 14,022 in round 2 in 2025, so wait for round 2.
Skip it if:
You want a big-city finance job from day one: Belagavi is a mid-size city, and across all PG courses 126 of 260 students were placed in 2023-24.
You are counting on a top offer: the top MBA offer was INR 13.58 LPA, but the PG median was INR 4.50 LPA.
You will wait only for your PGCET rank: KMAT 2026 is on 20 Sep 2026, and a KMAT score keeps the management quota route open if no KEA seat comes.
Counsellor's advice
If KEA gives you this MBA in round 1 on a GM rank, take it and report by the date on the letter. If your rank missed round 1, write KMAT on 20 Sep 2026 and wait for round 2.
MBA Eligibility▾
Degree: Any bachelor's degree from a recognised university.
Degree marks: 50% for GM. 45% for SC, ST and Category-1 students of Karnataka.
Exam for a KEA seat: A Karnataka PGCET MBA rank. KEA (Karnataka Examinations Authority) holds it.
Exam for a management seat: A KMAT or PGCET score.
MBA Admission Process▾
Get your rank: Write Karnataka PGCET in June. Write KMAT for a management seat.
Download the claim slip: Get it from the KEA site to unlock option entry.
Enter options: List this MBA high. KEA allots seats round by round.
Pay the seat fee: Pay by the date KEA sets or you lose the seat.
Report to the college: Bring originals and the allotment letter by the reporting date.
MBA Admission Dates 2026
▾
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
23 Mar 2026 to 30 Apr 2026
Karnataka PGCET registration
Last date to apply was 30 Apr 2026, after one extension.
Over
5 May 2026
Application fee, last date
The fee was INR 650 for General and INR 500 for reserved students.
Over
14 Jun 2026
PGCET MBA exam
One paper, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Over
15 Jun 2026 to 17 Jun 2026
Provisional answer key and objections
Objections closed on 17 Jun 2026.
Over
19 Aug 2026
PGCET result and rank
Your rank card is what KEA uses for the seat.
Confirmed
10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026
Claim slip download
Download it by 15 Sep 2026 to take part in KEA counselling.
Confirmed
20 Sep 2026
KMAT 2026 exam, management seats
A KMAT score keeps the management quota route open.
Tentative
Sep 2026
KEA option entry
Option entry opened on 11 Sep 2026. The last date is not out yet.
Tentative
Oct 2026
Round 1 seat allotment
KEA puts out the allotment result online.
Tentative
Oct 2026
Seat fee payment and choice
You lose the seat if you do not pay by the date KEA sets.
Tentative
Oct 2026
Reporting and document check at the college
Bring originals and the allotment letter.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Round 2 seat allotment
Only for seats left after round 1.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Classes start
The college gives the exact date after the last round.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Karnataka PGCET registration
Expected to open in March; the last date to apply is usually in April.
Tentative
Jun 2027
PGCET MBA exam
Expected in June, as in 2026.
Tentative
Aug 2027
PGCET result and rank
Expected in August.
Tentative
Sep 2027
KEA option entry
Expected soon after the claim slip window.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Round 1 seat allotment
Expected in October.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Seat fee payment and choice
Expected a few days after round 1.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Reporting and document check at the college
Expected soon after the fee is paid.
Tentative
Dec 2027
Classes start
Expected after the last round.
Source: KEA PGCET 2026 notices and the KEA counselling schedule. Confirm on the official site before you act.
KLS GIT MBA Fees 2026
▾
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add the boys' hostel.
Course fee
Per year × 2, INR 58,470 a year
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Add boys' hostel
Boys' hostel
Per year × 2, INR 27,600 a year; the girls' hostel is INR 33,600 a year
INR 55,200
Total course fee
INR 1.17 Lakhs
2 years · course fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 1.72 Lakhs
2 years · course fee + boys' hostel
Education loan EMI
INR 1,972
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
559%
average MBA pay INR 6.54 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 2,902
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
380%
average MBA pay INR 6.54 LPA vs the full fee
Fees can change. Check the college website before you pay.
Will your PGCET rank get you MBA at KLS GIT?
Pick your KEA category. GM means General Merit and GMH means General Merit, Kalyana Karnataka. The cutoff ranges are 2025 KEA closing ranks.
Category
GM · General Merit
4,723 or better: yes, a round 1 seat. Keep this MBA high on your list.
4,724 to 14,022: almost there. Round 2 in 2025 closed at this rank.
Worse than 14,022: not through KEA this year. Try a management seat with KMAT.
2AG · 2A, general
11,265 or better: yes, a round 1 seat. Keep this MBA high on your list.
11,266 to 19,211: almost there. Round 2 in 2025 closed at this rank.
Worse than 19,211: not through KEA this year. Try a management seat with KMAT.
3BG · 3B, general
5,130 or better: yes, a round 1 seat. Keep this MBA high on your list.
5,131 to 18,904: almost there. Round 2 in 2025 closed at this rank.
Worse than 18,904: not through KEA this year. Try a management seat with KMAT.
GMH · General Merit, Kalyana Karnataka
16,996 or better: yes, a round 1 seat. Keep this MBA high on your list.
16,997 to 17,802: almost there. Round 2 in 2025 closed at this rank.
Worse than 17,802: not through KEA this year. Try a management seat with KMAT.
EDITOR'S NOTE
The round 1 close is the safe number. In 2025 the GM close in round 2 was about three times the round 1 close, so missing round 1 is not the end.
KLS GIT MBA Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each card below says who the scheme is for.
SC/ST post-matric scholarship
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Social Welfare and Tribal Welfare departments, through SSP
Pays back the course fee each year if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Jan 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Category-1 post-matric scholarship
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Backward Classes Welfare Department, through SSP
Pays back the course fee each year if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: Category-1, family income up to INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Jan 2027
Not eligible on your answers
2A, 3A and 3B post-matric scholarship
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Backward Classes Welfare Department, through SSP
Pays back the course fee each year if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: 2A, 3A or 3B, family income up to INR 1 Lakh a yearApply by Jan 2027
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.17 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.17 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 0
KLS GIT MBA vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to KLS GIT. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
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KLS Gogte Institute of Technology
Belagavi
Compared with
SDM College of Engineering and Technology
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Jain College of Engineering
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Basaveshwar Engineering College
Bagalkot
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Angadi Institute of Technology and Management
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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 1.17 Lakhs
course fee
INR 3.20 Lakhs
INR 2.03 Lakhs more
INR 3.40 Lakhs
INR 2.23 Lakhs more
INR 1.28 Lakhs
INR 11,000 more
INR 1.16 Lakhs
INR 1,000 less
Average paylatest batch
INR 6.54 LPA
Class of 2024, MBA
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Highest offerMBA, latest batch
INR 13.58 LPA
MBA
Not published
Not published
Not published
INR 5 LPA
INR 8.58 LPA less
Closing rankPGCET GM, Round 1 2025
4,723
Round 1, 2025
6,899
2,176 places easier
10,983
6,260 places easier
23,431
18,708 places easier
18,739
14,016 places easier
SeatsMBA intake
120
PGCET and KMAT
Not published
Not published
60
60 fewer
60
60 fewer
In short
SDMCET charges about INR 2.03 Lakhs more, but its 2025 GM round 1 close was easier. If your rank clears KLS GIT, take this seat; if it clears only SDMCET, check its fee for your quota first.
In short
JCE Belagavi costs close to three times more in the same city, with an easier close. If KLS GIT gives you a KEA seat, take it and keep JCE Belagavi only as a backup.
In short
BEC Bagalkot costs a little more and has half the seats, with a much easier close. If your GM rank misses KLS GIT in round 2, list BEC Bagalkot below it as a safer seat.
In short
AITM Belagavi charges about the same fee in the same city and has an easier close, but a lower top offer. If KLS GIT gives you a seat in any round, take it and keep AITM Belagavi below it.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on KLS GIT MBA
Short answers to what students ask before they apply.
How do I get admission to MBA at KLS GIT?▾
Write Karnataka PGCET and take part in KEA counselling for a government seat. For a management seat, you need a KMAT or PGCET score and you apply to the college. Either way you need a degree with 50% marks.
What is the full fee for the MBA?▾
The full 2-year fee is INR 1.17 Lakhs without hostel. With the boys' hostel it comes to INR 1.72 Lakhs. Both totals are in the fee block above.
What PGCET rank do I need for a GM seat?▾
The GM seat closed at rank 4,723 in round 1 of 2025 and at 14,022 in round 2. Use the rank checker above for the other categories.
Is KMAT accepted for this MBA?▾
Yes, for management quota seats. KMAT 2026 is on 20 Sep 2026. A PGCET score also works for these seats.
Is there a hostel for MBA students?▾
Yes. The boys' hostel costs INR 27,600 a year and the girls' hostel costs INR 33,600 a year. Ask the hostel office for a room after admission.
Which scholarships can cut this fee?▾
SC, ST, Category-1, 2A, 3A and 3B students can get the fee paid back through the SSP portal if family income is within the limit. The calculator above shows which one fits you.
What are placements like for this MBA?▾
The MBA batch of 2024 averaged INR 6.54 LPA, and the highest MBA offer was INR 13.58 LPA. Tech and consulting firms hire through the campus drive.
Admission to the college can be obtained via the PGCET Exam or through the management quota. The PGCET route offers a 50,000 rupees fee reduction for government seats, particularly if applicants rank below 1000 in Karnataka. The management quota requires strong academic credentials and may necessitate a study loan due to higher fees. The faculty is highly qualified, with most members holding PhDs, and they are known for their supportive and approachable nature.
They encourage student participation in extracurricular activities and are available for assistance both on and off campus. The college's fees are generally affordable for PGCET students, while management quota students face higher fees. Placement opportunities are robust, especially for engineering students, with many multinational companies offering attractive packages. For MBA students, 35 out of 60 secured placements with reputable companies, mostly in Bengaluru. Scholarships are available, and many students apply for national scholarships.
The college is encouraged to offer internships for academically and extra-curricular talented students.
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