Fees
Fees at Kashi Institute of Technology for the Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering program are structured around several financial components. The tuition fees are approximately INR 100,000 to INR 120,000 annually, with semester fees divided between odd and even semesters at INR 70,000 and INR 50,000, respectively. An examination fee of INR 7,500 may apply, alongside a one-time registration charge of INR 7,500. The college provides a transportation facility with fees ranging from INR 23,500 to INR 28,500 annually, depending on the location.
Scholarships are offered, primarily for certain categories, with amounts varying, and some students may receive up to INR 60,000 through government schemes. A security deposit of INR 5,000 is required. Additionally, hostel accommodations are available at an annual cost of INR 70,000. Various admission routes influence fee variations, such as direct entry, counseling, or performance in entrance exams, with fees ranging from INR 35,000 to INR 120,000 annually based on these criteria.
About Master of Business Administration [MBA]
The MBA at Kashi Institute of Technology (KIT), Varanasi is a 2-year full-time programme with 120 seats, affiliated with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) and approved by AICTE. Admission is based on CAT or CMAT scores followed by UPTAC counselling for UP state seats. The total programme fee is INR 2,95,000. The institute holds NAAC A grade accreditation.
📋 Admission Status: Admissions expected to open May 2027 (Tentative).
KIT Varanasi MBA Fees 2027
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee - Year 1 | INR 1,40,000 |
| Other Charges - Year 1 | INR 7,500 |
| Tuition Fee - Year 2 | INR 1,40,000 |
| Other Charges - Year 2 | INR 7,500 |
| Total Fees | INR 2,95,000 |
| Boys Hostel (Optional) | INR 50,000 to INR 87,000 per year |
| Girls Hostel (Optional) | Up to INR 70,000 per year |
- Hostel fee is charged separately and is not included in the total programme fee.
- Fee is payable annually at the start of each academic year.
KIT Varanasi MBA Admission 2027
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT Registration Opens | 3 August 2026 |
| CAT Registration Closes | 15 September 2026 |
| CMAT Registration Opens | 17 October 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAT Admit Card Release | 4 November 2026 |
| CMAT Registration Closes | 24 November 2026 (Tentative) |
| CAT Exam | 29 November 2026 |
| CAT Result | 24 December 2026 (Tentative) |
| CMAT Exam | 24 January 2027 (Tentative) |
| CMAT Result | 16 February 2027 (Tentative) |
| UPTAC Counselling Registration | May 2027 (Tentative) |
- KIT Varanasi also accepts KMET (Kashi Management Entrance Test) for direct institute-level admission.
- Management quota admissions follow separate guidelines of AKTU and the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate marks
- Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) are eligible with 45% aggregate marks in the qualifying degree
- Valid CAT, CMAT, or MAT score for the admission cycle is required for UPTAC-based admission
- No specific age limit is prescribed for the KIT Varanasi MBA programme
Admission Process
- Register for and appear in CAT, CMAT, or MAT as per the examination schedule for the cycle
- After result declaration, apply through UPTAC counselling portal for UP state MBA seats using the qualifying exam score
- UPTAC releases a merit list based on entrance score and document verification
- Selected candidates are allotted a seat at KIT Varanasi through the UPTAC seat allotment process
- Alternatively, candidates may apply directly through KMET (Kashi Management Entrance Test) for institute-level admission
- Complete enrollment by paying fees and submitting original documents within the deadline
✓ Opt for this if
- Seeking MBA in Varanasi at a total fee of INR 2,95,000 over 2 years
- UP domicile candidate leveraging UPTAC counselling for state seats
- CAT or CMAT score in the 50 to 70 percentile range seeking an AKTU-affiliated institute
- Eligible for government scholarships such as Post Matric or Merit Cum Means
✗ Skip if
- Targeting an IIM or a nationally ranked B-school with NIRF recognition
- CAT score is above 80 percentile and better B-school options are reachable
- Seeking an MBA with multinational placement drive and international exposure
KIT Varanasi MBA Scholarships 2027
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities | Government funded | Minority community students with eligible family income |
| Merit Cum Means Scholarship for Professional Courses | Government funded | Students in professional technical courses with merit and financial need |
| NEC Merit Scholarship | Government funded | Students from North East region of India |
- Government scholarship amounts and eligibility norms are determined by the respective ministry schemes.
- Scholarship applications are processed through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP).
KIT Varanasi MBA FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for the KIT Varanasi MBA programme?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year MBA at KIT Varanasi is INR 2,95,000. This includes a tuition fee of INR 1,40,000 per year and other charges of INR 7,500 per year, totalling INR 1,47,500 per year. Hostel accommodation is available separately, with boys hostel fees ranging from INR 50,000 to INR 87,000 per year and girls hostel up to INR 70,000 per year. Hostel charges are not included in the total programme fee and are paid separately.
Ques. Which entrance exams are accepted for KIT Varanasi MBA admission?
Ans. KIT Varanasi accepts CAT, CMAT, and MAT scores for MBA admission through UPTAC counselling. Candidates applying via the Uttar Pradesh state counselling route submit their national exam score to UPTAC for merit-based seat allotment. In addition, KIT Varanasi conducts its own entrance test called KMET (Kashi Management Entrance Test) for direct institute-level admission. Management quota seats are filled separately as per AKTU and Government of Uttar Pradesh guidelines.
Ques. How does UPTAC counselling work for MBA admission at KIT Varanasi?
Ans. UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counselling) is the state-level process for admissions to AKTU-affiliated MBA programmes. After appearing in CAT or CMAT, candidates register on the UPTAC portal and submit their entrance exam scores. UPTAC prepares a merit list and releases seat allotments in multiple rounds. Candidates allotted a seat at KIT Varanasi must pay the acceptance fee and complete document verification within the specified deadline to confirm admission. UPTAC counselling typically begins in May each year.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for KIT Varanasi MBA?
Ans. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern) from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. For SC/ST category candidates, the minimum aggregate required is 45%. A valid score in CAT, CMAT, or MAT for the current admission cycle is required for applying through UPTAC counselling. No upper age limit is specified by KIT Varanasi for the MBA programme. Final year graduation students may also apply provisionally.
Ques. Is hostel facility available for MBA students at KIT Varanasi?
Ans. Yes, KIT Varanasi provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. The boys hostel fee ranges from INR 50,000 to INR 87,000 per year depending on the room type and accommodation facilities. Girls hostel fees are up to INR 70,000 per year. Hostel accommodation is optional for MBA students and is not included in the programme fee. Interested students must apply separately for hostel allotment at the time of admission.
Ques. What government scholarships are available for MBA students at KIT Varanasi?
Ans. MBA students at KIT Varanasi can apply for several central government scholarship schemes. The Post Matric Scholarship for Minorities is available for students from notified minority communities with eligible family income. The Merit Cum Means Scholarship supports students in technical and professional courses based on merit and financial need. Students from the North East region may apply for the NEC Merit Scholarship. All applications are submitted online through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP) within the notified deadlines.