The MBA in International Business at Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) is a two-year postgraduate management programme offered at Yenepoya Institute of Arts, Science, Commerce and Management (YIASCM), Mangaluru. The programme covers international trade and commerce, global marketing strategy, export-import management, foreign exchange management, international finance, cross-border supply chains, trade regulations and compliance, international business law, global business environment, and entrepreneurship in global markets, preparing graduates for international trade, global marketing, and export management roles. Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) holds NAAC A+ accreditation. Total programme fee is INR 3,70,000 for the two years.
📋 Admission Status: Yenepoya University MBA International Business admissions for 2026-27 are open. Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in. Admission is based on KMAT Karnataka or CAT or CMAT score plus Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Key Points
- Two-year MBA in International Business at YIASCM, Yenepoya University, Mangaluru
- Covers international trade and commerce, global marketing strategy, export-import manag and more
- Eligibility: graduation in any stream with minimum 50% marks
- Admission via KMAT Karnataka or CAT or CMAT score plus GD and PI
- Yenepoya University: NAAC A+ accredited; NIRF 2024 university rank 95
Yenepoya University MBA International Business Fees
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Fee (Year 1) | INR 1,85,000 |
| Fee (Year 2) | INR 1,85,000 |
| Total Fees (2 Years, Hostel Separate) | INR 3,70,000 |
- Verify 2026-27 fee at yenepoya.edu.in before admission.
- One-time registration fee INR 26,000 payable at admission.
- Hostel charges are separate; confirm at yenepoya.edu.in.
Yenepoya University MBA International Business Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| KMAT Karnataka Registration Closes | 1st week Sep 2026 |
| Yenepoya Application Window | July to September 2026; confirm at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in |
| GD and PI | July to August 2026; as per merit list schedule |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 |
- Admission: KMAT Karnataka, CAT, or CMAT score; GD and PI.
- Apply at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with graduation marksheets and scorecard.
- Selection: 60% entrance score, 40% GD and PI combined.
- Confirm 2026-27 seat availability at yenepoya.edu.in or +91-8867754493.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any stream (BA, BCom, BSc, BE, BTech, BCA, or equivalent) from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 percent aggregate marks (45 percent for SC/ST Karnataka candidates).
- A valid score in KMAT Karnataka, CAT, CMAT, or Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University entrance test) is required. Shortlisted candidates must also appear in a Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Admission Process
- Obtain a valid score in KMAT Karnataka (registration: until 1st week Sep 2026), CAT 2025, CMAT 2026, or the Y-ENTRANCE (Yenepoya University test).
- Register at admissions.yenepoya.edu.in with graduation marksheets, entrance scorecard, and supporting documents.
- Appear in the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) conducted by YIASCM, Mangaluru.
- Final merit list is declared based on 60% entrance score and 40% GD plus PI combined marks.
- Pay the Year 1 fee of INR 1,85,000 (plus INR 26,000 registration fee) and complete registration; classes commence August 2026.
✓ Opt for this if
- Career target is international trade manager, export executive, or global marketing role
- Interest in cross-border commerce, trade regulations, and global market expansion
- Mangaluru’s port city location provides relevant industry proximity for international trade careers
- Fee of INR 3.70 Lakhs for a 2-year MBA in International Business is very affordable
- Planning career with MNC, export house, or trade finance company in India or abroad
✗ Skip if
- Top B-school brand (IIM, ISB) required for Fortune 500 or investment banking placements
- Goal is purely domestic marketing or operations; international business focus is not required
- Fee of INR 3.70 Lakhs does not represent adequate ROI given target employer profile
- Goal is MBA from a globally ranked school with an overseas campus or strong foreign alumni network
Yenepoya University MBA International Business Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| Yenepoya Merit Scholarship | As per university norms | Based on Class 12 marks or entrance exam rank; awarded at admission |
| Central Sector Scholarship (NSP) | Up to INR 12,000/year | Merit-based; family income below INR 8,00,000; scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Karnataka) | As per government norms | SC/ST Karnataka domicile students; state scholarship portal |
| Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (J&K) | As per scheme norms | Students from J&K and UT of Ladakh; aicte-pragati-saksham-neu.in |
- Yenepoya Merit Scholarship: based on graduation marks or entrance rank.
- Central Sector Scholarship: family income below INR 8 lakh; scholarships.gov.in.
- Karnataka state scholarships: SC/ST/OBC domicile students; state portal.
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