Master of Business Administration [MBA]
Accepted entrance exams
About Master of Business Administration [MBA]
RGIT Bangalore’s 2-year full-time MBA, affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), admits 60 students per batch across specialisations including Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and International Business. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET, KMAT Karnataka, CAT, or MAT. The total programme fee is INR 2,00,000, making it one of the more accessible VTU-affiliated MBA options in Bangalore.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins July 2026 (Tentative).
RGIT MBA Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (2 years) | INR 2,00,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 2,00,000 |
- Hostel accommodation is available at separate charges not included in the total above.
- Fee revision may apply as per VTU or government norms for the academic year.
RGIT MBA Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Karnataka PGCET MBA Exam | 14 June 2026 |
| Karnataka PGCET Result | 8 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| PGCET MBA Counselling Registration Closes | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Academic Session Begins | August 2026 |
- PGCET seats are allotted through KSUMANASAS centralised MBA counselling held after results.
- Management-quota seats are filled directly by RGIT based on merit and entrance scores.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate in any discipline from a recognised university with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
- Valid score in Karnataka PGCET (MBA), KMAT Karnataka, CAT, or MAT accepted for admission.
- Final-year graduation students may apply provisionally, subject to submitting results before admission confirmation.
Admission Process
- Appear for Karnataka PGCET (MBA) conducted by KSUMANASAS or any of the accepted entrance tests such as KMAT Karnataka, CAT, or MAT.
- Register on the KSUMANASAS portal after PGCET results are declared and upload all required documents.
- Fill in college and course preferences during the centralised MBA counselling window on the KSUMANASAS portal.
- Seat allotment is issued based on PGCET or KMAT rank and the preferences submitted during counselling.
- Report to RGIT for document verification and pay fees within the allotted window to confirm admission.
✓ Opt for this if
- You want an affordable VTU-affiliated MBA in Bangalore.
- You hold a PGCET rank and need a government-quota seat in Karnataka.
- You plan to work in Bangalore-based mid-size firms after graduation.
- Cost is a primary concern and brand is secondary for your goals.
✗ Skip if
- You need a premium B-school brand for pan-India corporate placements.
- You prefer the peer network of top-ranked private MBA programmes.
- Placement reach beyond Bangalore is essential for your career goals.
RGIT MBA Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka SC/ST Fee Reimbursement | Full tuition fee | SC/ST students domiciled in Karnataka |
| Karnataka Vishwakarma Merit Scholarship | As per government norms | OBC students with PGCET merit rank in Karnataka |
| PM Scholarship Scheme (PM-USP) | As per government norms | Wards of ex-servicemen with 60%+ marks |
- Apply for state scholarships through the Karnataka Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship portal before session start.
- PM-USP applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).
RGIT MBA FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for the MBA programme at RGIT Bangalore?
Ans. The total fee for the 2-year full-time MBA at RGIT Bangalore is INR 2,00,000 for the complete programme duration. This covers tuition for both academic years. Hostel and transportation charges are billed separately and are not included in this published amount. Fee revisions may occur as per VTU or government directives, and students are advised to confirm the fee structure with the admissions office at the time of joining.
Ques. Which entrance exams are accepted for MBA admission at RGIT Bangalore?
Ans. RGIT Bangalore accepts scores from Karnataka PGCET (MBA), KMAT Karnataka, CAT, and MAT for MBA admission. Karnataka PGCET is the primary route for government-quota seats, with counselling managed centrally by KSUMANASAS. Candidates with CAT, MAT, or KMAT scores may also be considered for management-quota seats through direct application to the college. The PGCET MBA exam for 2026 was held on 14 June 2026.
Ques. How many specialisations does the RGIT MBA offer?
Ans. RGIT Bangalore’s MBA programme under VTU offers multiple specialisations including Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, International Business, Production Management, Information Systems, Banking and Insurance, and General Management. Students typically choose two specialisations over the four semesters. The programme follows the VTU MBA curriculum applicable to all VTU-affiliated management colleges in Karnataka.
Ques. What is the seat intake for MBA at RGIT and is there a management quota?
Ans. The approved seat intake for the MBA programme at RGIT Bangalore is 60 seats per academic year. A portion is filled through government quota via PGCET counselling managed by KSUMANASAS, while the remaining seats fall under management quota, filled directly by the institution based on entrance scores and merit. Candidates for management-quota seats should contact RGIT’s admissions office directly for the applicable process and eligibility criteria.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility to apply for MBA at RGIT Bangalore?
Ans. Candidates must hold a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST candidates). Final-year students may apply provisionally and must submit graduation results before admission is confirmed. A valid score in Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, CAT, or MAT is also required as part of the admission criteria at RGIT Bangalore.
Ques. Does RGIT Bangalore offer hostel facilities for MBA students?
Ans. Yes, RGIT Bangalore has hostel facilities available for students. Hostel charges are over and above the MBA tuition fee of INR 2,00,000 and are not included in the published fee structure. Students should contact the college administration directly for current hostel availability and fee details, as seat allotment is typically done on a first-come, first-served basis after admission confirmation.