AIT Bangalore MBA : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Dr. AIT in Bengaluru offers a two-year, full-time MBA under VTU, with 60 seats a year. The department started in 2001 and has set its own syllabus since 2016. The college holds a NAAC A+ grade from 2023. You get a seat through the Karnataka PGCET and KEA counselling. The full fee for a PGCET seat is INR 1.88 Lakhs for two years, without hostel. The General seat closed at rank 5,022 in round 1 of 2026. In the Class of 2025, 12 of 53 students were placed, and the median pay was INR 3.2 LPA. Most students in the course get their tuition fee back from the government.

Dr. AIT MBA Fees

The total fee for a PGCET seat is INR 1.88 Lakhs for two years, or INR 1.91 Lakhs with the out-of-state VTU fee. The tuition fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs of that, at INR 57,750 a year, and there is no hostel in these totals. KEA collects part of the year 1 fee and the college collects the rest. If your degree is from outside Karnataka, you pay INR 3,000 more to VTU.

Dr. AIT MBA Admission Dates

Round 1 fee payment and reporting closed on 12 Oct 2026. You can add four choices and rearrange options from 13 Oct 2026 to 15 Oct 2026. KEA has asked the Supreme Court for two more rounds, so round 2 waits for the court. Watch the KEA site for the round 2 date.

Dr. AIT MBA Eligibility

You need a bachelor's degree of at least three years with 50%% marks. SC, ST and Category-1 students from Karnataka need 45%%. You also need a Karnataka PGCET rank. If your marks are below the limit, KEA will not give you a seat.

Dr. AIT MBA Admission Process

The route has four steps: the PGCET, option entry, the fee and reporting. KEA gives the seat on your rank and your options. You pay the fee and report at the college with your original documents. If you miss the reporting date, you lose the seat.

Dr. AIT MBA Cutoff

The General seat closed at rank 5,022 in round 1 of 2026 for Rest of Karnataka. In 2025 it closed at 4,323 in round 1 and at 8,243 in round 2. So round 1 got easier this year, and the later round went much further. KEA publishes these closing ranks after every round.

Dr. AIT MBA Placements

In the Class of 2025, 12 of 53 students were placed, which is 23%%, at a median pay of INR 3.2 LPA. The median was INR 5.5 LPA for 2024 and INR 2.8 LPA for 2023. The college files these figures with NIRF every year. It does not publish an average pay or a recruiter list for the MBA.

Dr. AIT MBA Scholarships

The state pays the full tuition fee of INR 1.16 Lakhs over two years for eligible students. In 2024-25, 80 of the 104 MBA students got their full tuition fee back from the government. SC, ST, OBC and Category-1 students apply on the state scholarship portal at admission. Each scheme has a family income limit.

Dr. AIT MBA Ranking

The college holds a NAAC A+ grade from 2023, with a CGPA of 3.48. The grade is valid for five years. NAAC grades the whole college on teaching, research and student support. The MBA has been an autonomous programme under VTU since 2016.

Dr. AIT MBA Course Structure

The course has core courses, electives, projects and industry visits. Electives cover marketing, finance, human resource, production, banking, insurance, international business and operations. Each student visits about 10 companies over the two years. You write a project report in every semester.

Dr. AIT MBA Seats and Intake

The approved intake is 60 seats a year. KEA offered 29 PGCET seats in round 1 of 2026: 27 for Rest of Karnataka and 2 for Kalyana Karnataka. Kalyana Karnataka seats go to students from that region.

Dr. AIT MBA Hostel and Campus

The campus has three men's hostels with 283 rooms and the Chethana ladies hostel with 108 rooms. Both have a mess with south and north Indian food. The hostel fee is not on the college site, so ask the hostel office before you join.