UAS Bangalore M.B.M Agriculture Business Management: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total fee for MBM Agriculture Business Management at UAS Bangalore is INR 1,60,000 for two years (first year INR 85,000, second year INR 75,000). This is as per the official UAS Bangalore PG fee structure 2025-26. Hostel and mess charges are billed separately.

Ans. Candidates must hold a B.Sc (Hons.) in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Sericulture, or a related discipline from a recognised university with a minimum OGPA of 6.00 out of 10.00 (or 55 percent equivalent). A valid ICAR AIEEA PG rank is required for ICAR-allotted seats. For UAS entrance-test seats, candidates must clear the university admission test.

Ans. UAS Bangalore conducts its own entrance test for MBM admissions, along with an interview process. ICAR AIEEA PG rank is also accepted for 15 percent of seats (ICAR quota). The ICAR AIEEA PG 2026 examination is scheduled for July 4, 2026, with registration closing June 7, 2026.

Ans. UAS Bangalore offers two agribusiness postgraduate programmes. The MBM (Master of Business Management) is the older programme under the PGS umbrella, with fees of INR 1,60,000 for two years. The MBA (ABM) is a residential programme run through the Institute of Agri-Business Management with a separate, higher fee structure. Both cover agribusiness management but differ in curriculum emphasis, fee level, and admission process.

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as agribusiness manager, commodity trader, rural bank officer, input supply executive, and supply chain analyst at cooperatives, commodity boards, NABARD, and agro-processing companies. UAS Bangalore’s agriculture network and ICAR affiliation support government placements in agricultural marketing boards and state cooperative departments.

Ans. UAS Bangalore is Karnataka’s oldest agricultural university with NAAC A+ accreditation and a Collegedunia Agriculture rank of 11 (2026). The MBM programme benefits from the university’s strong agriculture sector network, ICAR affiliation, and Bengaluru location providing access to agri-commodity markets, NAFED, HOPCOMS, and major agribusiness firms for internships and placements.