Master of Business Administration

Best MBA Colleges in Karnataka 2026

This MBA guide for Karnataka covers 7 institutions ranked on placements, accreditation and student rating. Use it to compare total fees from Rs 3.90 L to Rs 15.00 L, entrance exam requirements and admission timelines in one place.

Colleges listed
7
Fee range
Rs 3.90 L – Rs 15.00 L
Average package
Rs 7.8 LPA
Placement percentage
97%

MBA course overview

MBA and PGDM programmes in India are two-year postgraduate management degrees offered by universities and AICTE-approved autonomous institutes. Admission is usually based on CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, NMAT or GMAT scores followed by a personal interview.

Level: PG · Duration: 2 years (full-time)

Best MBA colleges in Karnataka — fees & placements

#CollegeCityTypeTotal feesAvg packagePlacement %
1GIBS (Global Institute of Business Studies)BangalorePrivateRs 7.50 L——
2ISBR Business SchoolBangalorePrivateRs 10.00 LRs 7.5 LPA92%
3Alliance University – School of BusinessBangalorePrivateRs 15.00 L——
4ISME (International School of Management Excellence)BangalorePrivateRs 8.50 LRs 8 LPA100%
5IIBS (International Institute of Business Studies)BangalorePrivateRs 7.50 L——
6IBA (Indus Business Academy)BangalorePrivateRs 9.00 L—100%
7ABBS (Acharya Bangalore B-School)BangalorePrivateRs 6.00 L——

GIBS (Global Institute of Business Studies) leads the verified list on this page. We refresh these MBA records as institutes publish new fee, placement and accreditation disclosures for Karnataka.

Eligibility for MBA

Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a valid management entrance exam score.

Admission process

Apply through the accepted entrance exam, appear for counselling or the institute's selection round, then complete document verification and fee payment to confirm the MBA seat.

Entrance exams accepted

  • CAT
  • XAT
  • MAT
  • CMAT
  • GMAT
  • AUSAT
  • KMAT
  • ABBSSAT

Fees & placement snapshot

Total fees from Rs 3.90 L to Rs 15.00 L across the 7 colleges listed here, with an average package of Rs 7.8 LPA and an average placement percentage of 97%.

Frequently asked questions

How many MBA colleges are there in Karnataka?
Based on the verified records listed on this page, 7 MBA colleges in Karnataka are currently listed with verified fee and placement data.
Which is the best MBA college in Karnataka?
GIBS (Global Institute of Business Studies) currently ranks highest among MBA colleges listed in Karnataka, based on national ranking, placement record and student rating.
What is the fee for MBA in Karnataka?
Total fees from Rs 3.90 L to Rs 15.00 L across the colleges listed here. Confirm the exact fee schedule on the institute's official website before paying.
What is the eligibility for MBA admission in Karnataka?
Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a valid management entrance exam score. The programme runs for 2 years (full-time).
Which entrance exams are accepted for MBA in Karnataka?
Colleges on this page accept CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, AUSAT, KMAT, ABBSSAT. Requirements differ by institute, so check each college page.
What is the admission process for MBA colleges in Karnataka?
Apply through the accepted entrance exam, appear for counselling or the institute's selection round, then complete document verification and fee payment to confirm the MBA seat.

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