Master of Business Administration [MBA]

MITE, Moodbidri offers a 2-year MBA under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, in three specialisations: Finance, Human Resource Management, and Marketing. The college is NAAC Grade A+ accredited and situated on a 74-acre campus at Moodbidri, Dakshina Kannada. Total fees are INR 1,28,000 for the 2-year programme. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET counselling or valid scores in KMAT, CAT, or MAT.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. KEA counselling is expected to begin after PGCET results are declared on 8 July 2026.

MITE MBA Fees 2026

• Fee structure follows VTU norms for the 2-year MBA programme.
• Hostel and transport charges are payable separately as per MITE norms.
• Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.

MITE MBA Admission 2026

MITE MBA 2026-27 admissions were conducted through Karnataka PGCET by KEA. The PGCET exam was held on 14 June 2026. Results are expected on 8 July 2026. Management quota seats are filled through KMAT, CAT, or MAT scores.

Important Dates

• Government quota seats filled via KEA PGCET counselling.
• Management quota seats accept KMAT, CAT, or MAT scores.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks at undergraduate level (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates from Karnataka).
• Valid score in Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, CAT, or MAT.

Admission Process

• Register for Karnataka PGCET through KEA’s official portal and pay the application fee.
• Appear for the PGCET exam and obtain the rank card.
• Participate in KEA online counselling and select MITE with the preferred MBA specialisation.
• For management quota, apply directly to MITE with a valid KMAT, CAT, or MAT scorecard.
• Complete document verification, pay the admission fee, and confirm enrolment at MITE.

✓ Opt for this if

• You seek an affordable VTU MBA near Mangalore with NAAC A+ accreditation
• You plan a career in Karnataka-based banking, finance, or HR sectors
• You are from coastal Karnataka and prefer regional industry placement
• You need a recognised degree at low cost with flexible specialisation choice

✗ Skip if

• You are targeting top-50 national MBA programmes or IIMs
• You need pan-India placements or strong metro city corporate exposure
• You require an MBA with extensive industry tie-ups beyond Karnataka

MITE MBA Scholarships 2026

MITE MBA students may avail Karnataka government scholarships for SC, ST, OBC, and minority students. VTU merit scholarships are awarded to top-performing students. Education loans at concessional rates are available through nationalised banks.

• State scholarships disbursed directly by the Karnataka government to eligible students.
• Education loans available at concessional rates via nationalised banks.

MITE MBA FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between MBA Finance, HRM, and Marketing at MITE?

Ans. All three are 2-year VTU-affiliated MBA programmes at MITE with the same total fee of INR 1,28,000. Finance covers financial management, banking, and corporate finance. HRM focuses on talent acquisition, organisational behaviour, and labour law. Marketing covers brand management, digital marketing, and sales strategy. Specialisation is chosen at the time of PGCET counselling seat allotment.

Ques. Can I join MITE MBA without a PGCET score?

Ans. Yes. Management quota seats at MITE MBA accept valid KMAT Karnataka, CAT, or MAT scores directly. You can apply to MITE with your scorecard without participating in KEA PGCET counselling. Management quota seats are limited, so early application is advisable once MITE opens its management quota window.

Ques. What is the PGCET cutoff rank for MBA at MITE Moodbidri?

Ans. MITE MBA PGCET cutoff ranks are published by KEA after each counselling round and vary by specialisation and category. The college holds NAAC A+ accreditation under VTU, which typically places it in moderate-to-high demand during Karnataka PGCET counselling. Refer to the KEA official portal for previous-year cutoff data by category.

Ques. Is MITE MBA suitable for students from outside Karnataka?

Ans. MITE MBA is primarily suited to students from Karnataka or those targeting regional employment in coastal Karnataka. The total fee of INR 1,28,000 is among the lowest in the state for a VTU-affiliated NAAC A+ institution. However, placements are concentrated in Dakshina Kannada and the surrounding industrial belt, so students targeting metro or national roles should weigh this carefully.

Ques. What job roles do MITE MBA graduates typically get?

Ans. MITE MBA placement data is not publicly disclosed in detail. Graduates have entered roles in finance, HR, and marketing functions within the Mangalore-Moodbidri industrial belt, including manufacturing, banking, and services sectors. Finance graduates have pursued banking and treasury roles while Marketing graduates have gone into sales and digital marketing. For precise placement statistics, contact the MITE MBA department directly.

Ques. Does MITE provide hostel facilities for MBA students?

Ans. Yes. MITE has hostel facilities on its 74-acre campus at Moodbidri. Hostel and transport charges are not included in the MBA programme fee of INR 1,28,000 and are payable separately as per MITE norms. Details on hostel fee and availability can be obtained from MITE’s admissions office directly.