Component

Amount (INR)

Programme Fee (2 Years)

INR 1,20,000

Total Fees

INR 1,20,000

IIMK Kolhapur MBA Marketing Admission 2027

Event	Date
CAT 2026 Registration Closes	September 15, 2026
CAT 2026 Exam	November 29, 2026
CMAT 2027 Exam (Tentative)	January 24, 2027
MAH-MBA-CET 2027 Registration Opens (Tentative)	January 2027
MAH-MBA-CET 2027 Exam (Tentative)	April 2027
CAP Counselling Rounds (Tentative)	June to August 2027
Academic Session Begins	August 2027 (Tentative)

IIMK accepts MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, and ATMA scores for admission.

GD and PI are conducted by the institute after entrance score shortlisting.

Maharashtra CAP rounds are managed by the State CET Cell.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC/NT/SBC candidates).

Valid score in any one of the following: MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, or ATMA in the applicable admission cycle.

Final-year graduation students who expect to complete their degree by July 2027 are also eligible to apply provisionally.

Admission Process

Apply directly to IIMK Kolhapur or participate in the Maharashtra MBA CAP process managed by the State CET Cell.

Submit the application with entrance scorecard, degree marksheets, identity proof, and category certificate if applicable.

Shortlisted candidates are called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview at the IIMK campus in Kolhapur.

A merit list is prepared combining entrance score, GD, PI performance, and academic record.

Confirm admission by paying the programme fee and completing document verification at the institute.

✓ Opt for this if

You want an affordable MBA in Kolhapur under INR 1.5 Lakhs total.
You plan to build a marketing career in western Maharashtra or the Kolhapur region.
You hold a MAH-MBA-CET score and prefer a Shivaji University affiliated degree.
You want a small-batch institute offering direct access to faculty.

✗ Skip if

You need a nationally recognised MBA brand for pan-India corporate placement.
You are targeting average packages above INR 8 LPA through campus drives.
You want a large campus with strong alumni network and industry collaborations.
You prefer a larger city job market such as Pune or Mumbai for post-MBA placement.

IIMK Kolhapur MBA Marketing Scholarships 2027

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Maharashtra State Government Scholarship for SC/ST Students	Full fee waiver	SC and ST students meeting Maharashtra state income and eligibility criteria
Maharashtra State Government Scholarship for OBC/EBC Students	50% fee concession	OBC and EBC students meeting Maharashtra state income and category norms

Applications are submitted through the Maharashtra MahaDBT scholarship portal.

Students must enrol first and apply before the state-notified annual deadline.

Ideal Institute Of Management Kondigre Kolhapur Latest Updates and News

08 Oct, 2026 CAT 2026 is scheduled for Nov 29, 2026. The admit card will be released on Nov 4, 2026, @iimcat.ac.in. Read More.

28 Sep, 2026 MAT December 2026 MBA exam schedule is out @mat.aima.in. Check the latest events below-

PBT exam registrations are open till Dec 14, and the exam will be conducted on Dec 20, 2026.
CBT exam registrations will close on Dec 21. The exam will be held on Dec 27, 2026. Read More.

17 Sep, 2026 CMAT 2027 exam date has been declared. CMAT 2027 will be held on Feb 7, 2027. Registrations will commence soon @cmat.nta.nic.in. Read News.

IIMK Kolhapur MBA Marketing FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MBA Marketing Management at IIMK Kolhapur?

Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MBA in Marketing Management at IIMK Kolhapur is INR 1,20,000 for the complete programme. This covers tuition for both years. Students from SC and ST categories may be eligible for a full fee waiver under the Maharashtra State Government scholarship scheme applied through the MahaDBT portal. Education loan options through nationalised banks are also available for eligible candidates.

Ques. Which entrance exams does IIMK Kolhapur accept for MBA admission?

Ans. IIMK Kolhapur accepts scores from MAH-MBA-CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT, and ATMA for MBA admission. The MAH-MBA-CET is the primary exam for Maharashtra state college admissions through the Central Admission Process. After shortlisting, candidates attend a Group Discussion and Personal Interview at the institute. CAT 2026 registration is open until September 15, 2026 for those targeting the 2027 intake.

Ques. Is IIMK Kolhapur recognised and affiliated?

Ans. Yes, IIMK Kolhapur is affiliated to Shivaji University, Kolhapur, and approved by AICTE. The MBA degree awarded is a Shivaji University degree, which is recognised by employers and regulatory bodies across Maharashtra. Located in Kondigre, Kolhapur, the institute primarily caters to students from the Kolhapur and Sangli regions of western Maharashtra.

Ques. What is the minimum percentage required for MBA eligibility at IIMK Kolhapur?

Ans. Candidates need a minimum aggregate of 50% in their Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. Candidates from SC, ST, OBC, NT, and SBC categories require a minimum of 45%. The qualifying degree can be in any discipline. Final-year students who expect to complete graduation by July 2027 are also eligible to apply provisionally.

Ques. When will MBA 2027 admissions open at IIMK Kolhapur?

Ans. Admissions for the 2027 MBA batch are expected to open after the MAH-MBA-CET 2027 notification, tentatively in January 2027. Students planning via CAT 2026 should register before September 15, 2026 and appear for the exam on November 29, 2026. Maharashtra CAP counselling rounds are typically conducted between June and August following the CET results.

Ques. Does IIMK Kolhapur offer placement assistance for MBA Marketing students?

Ans. IIMK Kolhapur facilitates campus recruitment activities for MBA students through company presentations, resume workshops, and on-campus placement drives focused on regional industry. Specific placement statistics for the Marketing Management specialisation are not publicly available. Prospective students are advised to contact the institute placement cell directly to get the most recent batch placement outcomes and company tie-ups.