17 Sep, 2026 KL University Admission 2027-28 begins. Apply by Dec 2 @kluniversity.in. University Entrance Exams are scheduled from Dec 3 to 7, 2026. Check details.
04 May, 2026 KL University Guntur MBA Fee Structure 2026-2027 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 9.53 Lakhs-₹ 15.03 Lakhs.
K L University offers a two-year, full-time MBA through its business school at Vaddeswaram, Guntur, in four courses: General, Dual Specialization, Fintech and Global. The university sent NIRF a sanctioned intake of 300 seats, and it holds NAAC A++ and #70 in NIRF management 2025. You get in with a KLMAT, AP ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT score and a personal interview. The fee without hostel is INR 6.66 Lakhs for General and Dual Specialization, INR 11.16 Lakhs for Fintech and INR 12.16 Lakhs for Global. KLU publishes no score cutoff. The Class of 2024 MBA batch had a median pay of INR 7.5 LPA, and 87% of the batch was placed.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 2 Years |
| Number of MBA Specialisations | 4 |
| Total Seats | 300 |
| Admission Through | KLMAT, AP ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT, then an interview |
| Minimum Eligibility | 60% in any bachelor's degree |
| Total Fees | INR 6.66 Lakhs to INR 12.16 Lakhs |
| General and Dual Fees | INR 6.66 Lakhs |
| Hostel + Mess | INR 1,43,100 a year |
| Median Package 2024 | INR 7.5 LPA |
| Placement Rate 2024 | 87% |
| NIRF Management Rank | #70 in 2025 |
| NAAC Grade | A++ |
The fee without hostel is INR 6.66 Lakhs for General and Dual Specialization, INR 11.16 Lakhs for Fintech and INR 12.16 Lakhs for Global. Hostel and mess add INR 2.86 Lakhs over two years. You pay tuition every semester, and the course you pick decides it. Fintech costs INR 4.50 Lakhs more than General over two years.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, General and Dual | INR 6.50 Lakhs | INR 1,62,500 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Tuition, Fintech | INR 11 Lakhs | INR 2,75,000 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Tuition, Global | INR 12 Lakhs | INR 3,00,000 a semester, 4 semesters |
| Admission fee | INR 16,000 | One time |
| Hostel and mess | INR 2.86 Lakhs | INR 1,43,100 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel, General and Dual | INR 6.66 Lakhs | Tuition + admission fee |
| Total with hostel, General and Dual | INR 9.52 Lakhs | Everything above |
Classes for the 2027 batch are expected in Jul 2027, and KLMAT registration is expected to open in Nov 2026. The 2027 calendar is not out, so every date here is an estimate. In 2026, the last KLMAT phase was held from 28 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2026.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KLMAT 2027 registration and application | Nov 2026 to Mar 2027 | Tentative |
| CAT 2026 exam | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
| KLMAT 2027 phase 1 exam | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| KLMAT 2027 last phase exam | Mar 2027 | Tentative |
| KLMAT result and interview shortlist | Apr 2027 | Tentative |
| AP ICET 2027 exam | May 2027 | Tentative |
| Personal interview round | Apr 2027 to Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Offer letter and first semester fee | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
You need 60% in any bachelor's degree under the 10+2+3 pattern, and a KLMAT, AP ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT score. The Fintech page and the eligibility page say 55%, so ask the Admission Cell if your marks fall between the two. Every route ends in a personal interview.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | Any bachelor's degree, 10+2+3 pattern |
| Degree marks | 60% (55% on the Fintech page) |
| Exam | KLMAT, AP ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT |
| Interview | A personal interview at KLU |
You apply online with a fee of INR 1,000, then write KLMAT or send a valid ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT score. KLU calls you for a personal interview, and the interview with your score decides the offer. You pick the course when you apply, and you pay the INR 16,000 admission fee to hold the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| Apply online | Fill the form and pay the INR 1,000 application fee. |
| Write KLMAT or send a score | A valid ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT score skips KLMAT. |
| Attend the interview | KLU interviews every student it shortlists. |
| Accept the offer | Pay the INR 16,000 admission fee and the first semester fee. |
| Report on campus | Bring your originals for the document check. |
General and Dual Specialization cost INR 6.66 Lakhs each without hostel, Fintech INR 11.16 Lakhs and Global INR 12.16 Lakhs. The course decides the fee, and the interview decides the seat. KLU does not publish seats or pay by course. Every course name below opens its own course page.
| Course | Full fee, no hostel | Tuition a year |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration [MBA] | INR 6.66 Lakhs | INR 3.25 Lakhs |
| Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Fintech) | INR 11.16 Lakhs | INR 5.50 Lakhs |
| Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Dual Specialization) | INR 6.66 Lakhs | INR 3.25 Lakhs |
| Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Global) | INR 12.16 Lakhs | INR 6 Lakhs |
All four courses take KLMAT, AP ICET, MAT, CAT or XAT, and each route ends in a personal interview. KLU publishes no cutoff for any route. Your degree marks must reach 60%, or 55% for Fintech.
| Route | Courses it opens | What decides the seat |
|---|---|---|
| KLMAT | All four | Your KLMAT rank and the interview |
| AP ICET | All four | Your ICET rank and the interview |
| MAT, CAT or XAT | All four | Your score and the interview |
The Class of 2024 MBA batch placed 209 of its 241 graduates, which is 87%, at a median pay of INR 7.5 LPA. Another 19 students went on to higher studies. KLU reports these figures to NIRF for the whole MBA batch, not by course.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median pay, Class of 2024 | INR 7.5 LPA |
| Median pay, Class of 2023 | INR 7.4 LPA |
| Batch placed, Class of 2024 | 87% (209 of 241) |
| Higher studies, Class of 2024 | 19 students |
| Graduates, Class of 2024 | 241 |
A CAT, MAT or XAT percentile of 91 or more gets INR 50,000 a year, and an AP ICET rank up to 1,000 gets INR 25,000 a year. SC and ST students get INR 10,000 a year off. You must keep a CGPA of 8.0 to keep a merit award after semester 1.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| KLU merit award | CAT, MAT or XAT percentile of 91 to 100 | INR 50,000 a year |
| KLU merit award | CAT, MAT or XAT percentile of 81 to 90 | INR 30,000 a year |
| KLU merit award | AP ICET rank 1 to 1,000 | INR 25,000 a year |
| SC and ST concession | SC or ST certificate | INR 10,000 a year |
| OBC and BC concession | OBC or BC certificate | INR 5,000 a year |
NIRF placed the university #70 in management in 2025, and Collegedunia ranks it #194 for MBA in 2026. The university holds a NAAC A++ grade. NIRF ranks on teaching, research and outcomes, and Collegedunia ranks on fees, placements and reviews.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF, Management | 2025 | #70 |
| Collegedunia, MBA | 2026 | #194 |
| NAAC | Latest cycle | A++ |
Hostel and mess cost INR 1,43,100 a year on the Collegedunia fee list. The campus at Vaddeswaram, Guntur covers 100 acres. Hostel is optional, and you pay it for every year you stay.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostel and mess fee | INR 1,43,100 a year |
| Campus | 100 acres at Vaddeswaram, Guntur |
| Semester abroad | Global course only, costs extra |
The 2027 calendar is not out. These estimates hold for every course.
Source: the KLU admission notice for 2026.
This is the full 2-year cost. Tuition differs by branch group: tap yours.
Source: KLU fee notice 2026-27; hostel from the Collegedunia fee list.
Pick your route and your degree marks. KLU publishes no score cutoff.
KLU publishes no cutoff for KLMAT, ICET, CAT, MAT or XAT. The interview and your score decide the offer, so apply in an early KLMAT phase and keep your mark sheets ready.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim on General and Dual.
The merit awards need a score, and the concessions need a category certificate.
Figures for the MBA only, not the whole university.
Class of 2024, the MBA batch, all courses, as sent to NIRF 2025.
Source: NIRF 2025 data sent by the university.
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