SIBM Bengaluru MBA Fees 2026-28 Out; Academic Fee Increased by Nearly 5%

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) Bengaluru has released the detailed MBA fee structure for the 2026–28 batch. The total academic fee for Indian students stands at ₹20.62 lakh for two years, excluding hostel and mess charges.

The program, known for its rigorous curriculum and industry-focused pedagogy, offers specializations in Finance, Marketing, Operations, and HR. Admissions are conducted through the SNAP 2025 test, followed by Group Exercise and Personal Interaction rounds scheduled for February 2026.

SIBM Bengaluru MBA Fees 2026–28

The total intake for the MBA batch 2026–28 is 240 students and the total fees for the upcoming session as per the college notification:

The SIBM Bengaluru MBA fee has seen a moderate rise for the 2026–28 batch compared to the previous session. The academic fee has increased from ₹10.21 lakh to ₹10.70 lakh per annum, marking a hike of around 4.8%.

Similarly, the hostel fee has gone up from ₹1.63 lakh to ₹1.79 lakh per year, an increase of nearly 10%. The mess fee has witnessed the steepest jump, climbing from ₹1.04 lakh to ₹1.19 lakh annually, reflecting a rise of approximately 15% over the previous batch.

*Note: Fees are subject to revision by the institute.

How to Get Admission on SIBM Bengaluru MBA

Admission to the MBA program is based on SNAP 2025 scores followed by Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI). The final merit list will be prepared out of 100 marks, 50 for SNAP, 10 for GE, and 40 for PI. Here are steps to apply:

1. Register and pay for SNAP Test 2025 (₹2,250 per test)
2. Register and pay for SIBM Bengaluru MBA Program (₹1,000)

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST) or equivalent grade.

Final-year students may also apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria upon completion. Those with degrees from foreign universities must obtain an equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

SIBM Bengaluru MBA 2026–28 Admission Dates

Candidates shortlisted after the GE-PI process must confirm their admission by paying the prescribed fees. Students are advised to keep all academic and identification documents ready for verification during admission.