20 Jun, 2026 MAHE Manipal BBA {Hons.} Research Fee Structure 2026-27 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 11.46 Lakhs.
MAHE Manipal offers a four-year, full-time BBA Hons Research at Manipal School of Commerce and Economics. The course is taught on campus over eight semesters and has 120 seats. MAHE has NAAC A+++ and stands #3 in NIRF University scoreing 2025. The full fee without hostel is INR 11.48 Lakhs, paid in four yearly parts, and INR 16.66 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You apply online, write MET or face the interview route, and wait for the merit list. The safe score guide starts at 300. The placement page lists INR 6 LPA as the highest BBA offer and 80% as the placement rate.
The full course costs INR 16.66 Lakhs with hostel and INR 11.48 Lakhs without hostel. The tuition fee is INR 7.12 Lakhs. You pay the fee once every year across four years. MAHE sets the fee in the general fee notice. Hostel and mess are added only if you take a room. The caution deposit comes back when you leave.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 7.12 Lakhs | INR 1.78 Lakhs a year, 4 years |
| Other fee | INR 4.36 Lakhs | INR 1.09 Lakhs a year, 4 years |
| Caution deposit | INR 10,000 | One time, refundable |
| Hostel and mess | INR 5.18 Lakhs | INR 1.30 Lakhs a year, 4 years |
| Total, no hostel | INR 11.48 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with hostel | INR 16.66 Lakhs | Full course |
The next key date is Jan 2027 for the application form and the last date to apply. The MET exam is expected in May 2027. Classes start in Jul 2027. Watch the MAHE dates page and keep fee money ready before the offer letter stage.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Application form and last date to apply | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| Online test booking | Apr 2027 | Tentative |
| MET exam | May 2027 | Tentative |
| MET result and merit list | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Counselling and offer letters | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| First-year fee payment | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Jul 2027 | Tentative |
You need 50% in Class 12 for Indian boards. A Level students need 2 to 3 A Level subjects and English at IGCSE or GCSE. IB students need 24 points. MAHE checks the marks before the merit list and again before the final order.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Indian board | Class 12 pass with 50% aggregate marks |
| A Level | 2 to 3 A Level subjects with English at IGCSE or GCSE |
| IB | IB Diploma or Certificate with 24 points |
| Route | MET score or interview and merit list |
MAHE starts with the online form and then checks your marks. You book MET if your route needs the test. The merit list and offer letter come next. You pay the first-year fee and upload final marks, or you lose the offer.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Apply online | Fill the MAHE form and upload marks |
| 2. Write MET | Book the test slot if asked for this route |
| 3. Merit list | MAHE lists students by score and marks |
| 4. Pay fee | Pay the first-year fee after the offer letter |
| 5. Final order | Submit final Class 12 marks and finish document check |
The safe MET score guide starts at 300 for the main route and 260 for the late route. These are score ranges, not an official closing cutoff. Use them only to plan your risk, because MAHE prepares the merit list after applications close.
| Route | Score range | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| Main MET route | 300 and above | Guide for 2027 |
| Late MET route | 260 to 299 | Guide for 2027 |
| Class 12 merit route | 85% and above | Guide for 2027 |
| NRI route | Eligibility check | Guide for 2027 |
The BBA placement page lists INR 6 LPA as the highest offer and 80% as the placement rate. It also names TCS, Northern Trust, Mphasis, Oracle, Concentrix, Tommy Hilfiger and Valued Epistemics. Students are hired for analyst, customer and trainee roles.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest pay | INR 6 LPA, BBA placement page |
| Average pay | INR 6 LPA used for ROI guide |
| Batch placed | 80% |
| Roles | Financial analyst, operations analyst, trainee |
| Recruiters | TCS, Northern Trust, Mphasis, Oracle |
Four MAHE schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The Scholar and Achiever route gives the biggest waiver in this calculator. Each student can use only one MAHE scholarship at a time.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Scholar and Achiever | High merit in the admitted batch | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Konkani speaking students | Konkani language proof and MAHE rules | INR 40,000 over the course |
| MAHE alumni children | Child of a MAHE alumnus | INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course |
| CAPF wards | Child of an Indian Military or CAPF member | INR 1 Lakh over the course |
MAHE stands #3 in NIRF University scoreing 2025 and holds NAAC A+++. The table also carries the Institution of Eminence tag. These are university-level markers, so use them with the course fee and placement page before deciding.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF University | 2025 | #3 |
| NAAC | 2025 | A++ |
| Government of India | 2020 | Institution of Eminence |
Year 1 has management, economics and accounts, while year 4 has the research project. The course takes eight semesters. You study business analytics and research methods before the final project, so this route suits students who may study further.
| Year | What you study |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | Management, economics, accounting and communication |
| Year 2 | Finance, marketing, operations and statistics |
| Year 3 | Business analytics, electives and internships |
| Year 4 | Research project and advanced electives |
The hostel cost used here is INR 5.18 Lakhs for four years. First-year UG students use the online hostel portal and mess is compulsory if they stay in hostel. MAHE says no single rooms are offered to first-year UG students.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hostel and mess | INR 5.18 Lakhs for four years |
| First-year room | Selected on the HMS portal after admission |
| Single room | Not offered to first-year UG students |
| Campus | Manipal university town in Udupi district |
This course suits students who want business, analytics and a research final year.
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Source: MAHE dates page and MET schedule. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Source: MAHE general fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your route and round. The score ranges show how safe your call looks.
The Round 1 close is the safe number. The main round close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.
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My brother did his MBA from Manipal University and it has been one of the best decisions of his life. While both are prime universities, Manipal holds an edge due to the following reasons.
Here are the 2020 placement trends in brief at Manipal.
|
Average CTC |
7.2 LPA |
|
Highest CTC |
22.38 LPA |
|
Total no of offers made |
781 |
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Major recruiters |
E&Y, ITC, Microsoft, Dell, etc. |
Overall, Manipal University is one of the top private institutions making it a great choice to pursue a computer science course.

For B.Tech courses VIT has been ranked #15-300 in India for the year 2020 by NIRF rankings. In Tamil Nadu, the university was ranked #4th for courses in B.Tech. On the other hand, Manipal University was ranked #8-200 for top universities in India by NIRF rankings in the year 2020.
Admissions
Manipal University, Manipal:
Completed his/ her 10+2 grade or equivalent from a recognized board With Physics, Mathematics, and English as the compulsory subjects with 50% marks.
The candidate taking admission should also qualify the Manipal Entrance Test (MET)- 2020.
3.35 Lakhs is the total fee for the CSE course in the 1st year.
VIT Vellore:
The candidate must have completed 10+2 with PCM or PCB as the subjects.
Minimum 60% marks should be obtained by the aspirant in 10+2.
The selections are done on the basis of counseling and marks obtained in the entrance texts i.e., VITEEE.
The total course fee for ECE in VIT is 1.98 Lakhs.
Placements
Manipal University, Manipal:
6.2 Lakhs was the median salary offered to CSE students in the University.
Top recruiting companies in Manipal are Forbes Marshall, Mercedes Benz, Hyundai, Cipla, Hero Moto Corp, Maruti Suzuki, INFOYSIS, Intel, etc.
VIT Vellore:
713+ companies visited the campus with a total of 705 dream offers.
The highest package offered was 41.60 LPA and 6.05 LPA was the average salary offered.
Microsoft, Philips, HP, TCS, Wipro, Intel, Bank of America, Infosys, Deloitte, and Bosch among many others are top recruiters of the University.
Campus
Manipal University, Manipal:
The campus is about 313 acres in the area.
Hospital facilities, sports facilities, and innovative centers are available for students, Wi-Fi facility is available everywhere across the campus, restaurants, libraries, hostel, labs, etc. are some of the facilities available on-campus.
VIT Vellore:
The campus size is about 250 acres.
Clubs, library, sports facilities, hostel, health services, transport facilities, pollution friendly management projects such as liquid waste management, solid waste management, solar power, wind power, etc. are some of the facilities and activities going on in the campus.
If the subject is not the priority then VIT is a lot ahead of Manipal as it provides excellent placements and living environment to the students. But it all depends on the choice and interests of the aspirant seeking admissions.
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