BIT Mesra MBA : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

MBA at BIT Mesra is a two-year full-time programme from the School of Management at this Institute of National Importance in Ranchi, Jharkhand, accepting CAT, XAT, CMAT, and MAT scores. The programme has an intake of 120 seats and a total fee of INR 7,47,000 for the 2025 batch. Selection includes a Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. Collegedunia ranks BIT Mesra 149 in its 2025 MBA rankings.

Key Points

• Accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, and MAT giving candidates four separate qualification routes
• Minimum CAT percentile of 40 keeps the programme accessible to candidates with moderate scores
• Residential campus in Ranchi enables cohort learning alongside engineering and science postgraduates

BIT Mesra MBA Fees

• Year 1 fee breakdown: Tuition INR 3,06,000, Development Fee INR 21,000, Examination Fee INR 16,000.
• Year 2 fee breakdown: Tuition INR 3,34,000, Development Fee INR 23,000, Examination Fee INR 17,000.
• Fee figures are for the 2025 batch; 2026-27 batch fees are subject to revision by BIT Mesra.
• Caution money of INR 10,000 is refundable on successful completion of the programme.
• Optional hostel accommodation is available at BIT Mesra; hostel and mess charges are billed separately.

BIT Mesra MBA Admission 2026

Important Dates

• Apply online at bitmesra.ac.in with CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT scorecard, Bachelor’s degree marksheets, work experience certificate if applicable, and category certificate if applicable. Application fee is INR 2,000.
• Shortlisted candidates attend Group Discussion and Personal Interview at BIT Mesra or designated centres; selection is based on entrance score, academics, GD-PI performance, and work experience.
• Final merit list is prepared considering entrance test percentile, academic record, GD-PI score, and diversity of background.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree of minimum three years in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST candidates).
• A valid score in CAT, XAT, CMAT, or MAT is required; the minimum CAT percentile accepted is 40.

Admission Process

• Register for CAT, XAT, CMAT, or MAT and secure the minimum required percentile.
• Apply online at bitmesra.ac.in during the January to March 2026 application window; upload entrance scorecard and all academic documents.
• Attend the Group Discussion and Personal Interview at BIT Mesra or an assigned centre in late March 2026.
• After merit list publication, accept the offer and pay the first-year fee to confirm admission.

BIT Mesra MBA Scholarships 2026

• Central and state scholarships are applied through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in); submit bank, category, and academic documents during the annual window.
• BIT Mesra’s financial hardship waiver requires documentation of the qualifying event and is considered on a case-by-case basis by the institute’s scholarship committee.