Global Academy of Technology Bangalore MBA Business Analytics: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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17 Oct, 2026 Karnataka PGCET Round 2 Allotment Result 2026 is out. View Allotment. The last date for fee payment & reporting is Oct 19 & 23, 2026, respectively. Read News.

17 Oct, 2026 Global Academy of Technology Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 MBA Cutoff 2026 in the GM Category is 11546. For the category-wise cutoff, check here.

Total fees
INR 1.16 Lakhs
2 years, no hostel
Average pay
INR 4.75 LPA
MBA placement report 2025
Cutoff
11,546
PGCET GM, Round 1 2026
Placement rate
66%
MBA batch placed in 2025

About GAT MBA Business Analytics

Global Academy of Technology offers a two-year, full-time MBA Business Analytics course in Bengaluru with 120 seats. The course is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University and approved by AICTE. GAT has NAAC Grade A 3.1 and its MBA page lists Business Analytics, data mining and predictive modeling as the analytics track. The full fee without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs for PGCET quota seats, and INR 2.76 Lakhs with hostel. You get a government quota seat through Karnataka PGCET counselling by KEA. The GM seat closed at rank 11,546 in round 1 of 2026. The MBA placement report shows INR 4.75 LPA average pay and 66% of eligible students placed.

GAT MBA Business Analytics Fees

The full course costs INR 1.16 Lakhs without hostel and INR 2.76 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 1.16 Lakhs. You pay the tuition fee once a year across two years. KEA and the college set the government quota fee. Hostel and mess add INR 1.60 Lakhs over two years if you take a room.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 1.16 LakhsINR 57,750 a year, 2 years
Hostel and messINR 1.60 LakhsINR 80,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostelINR 1.16 LakhsFull course
Total with hostelINR 2.76 LakhsFull course

GAT MBA Business Analytics Admission Dates 2026

Round 1 allotment was out on 23 Sep 2026, and the next counselling step starts on 30 Sep 2026. Reporting is expected in Oct 2026. Classes start in Nov 2026. Keep the PGCET rank card, allotment letter and fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply23 Mar 2026 to 8 Apr 2026Over
PGCET admit card1 May 2026Over
PGCET MBA exam14 May 2026Over
PGCET result and rank8 Jul 2026Over
Claim slip download, last date10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026Over
Option entry11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026Over
Mock allotment19 Sep 2026Over
Round 1 allotment23 Sep 2026Over
Round 2 option entry30 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026Tentative
Fee payment and reportingOct 2026Tentative
Classes startNov 2026Tentative

GAT MBA Business Analytics Eligibility

You need a bachelor degree of at least three years and 50% marks. SC, ST and Category 1 Karnataka students need 45%. You need Karnataka PGCET for government quota. Management quota students can use PGCET, KMAT, CMAT or MAT.

RequirementWhat you need
DegreeBachelor degree of at least three years
Marks50% for General, 45% for SC, ST and Category 1 Karnataka students
Government quota examKarnataka PGCET rank
Management quota examPGCET, KMAT, CMAT or MAT

GAT MBA Business Analytics Admission Process

KEA allots the government quota seat through PGCET rank and your options. You register, write PGCET, download the claim slip and fill college options. KEA then releases allotment results. If you miss fee payment or reporting, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
1. Register for PGCETFill the KEA form and upload the papers asked
2. Write PGCETUse the MBA rank for government quota seats
3. Fill optionsPut GAT MBA Business Analytics in your preferred order
4. Accept allotmentPay the fee within the KEA date
5. Report to collegeBring originals for document check

GAT MBA Business Analytics Cutoff

The GM seat closed at rank 11,546 in round 1 of 2026, and the MBA round 2 GM close was 26,028 in 2025. These are Karnataka PGCET closing ranks. The later round can move a lot, so do not treat round 1 as the last chance.

CategoryClosing rankRound and year
GM11,546Round 1, 2026
GM26,028Round 2, 2025
1G11,372Round 2, 2025
2AG14,731Round 2, 2025
SCG28,590Round 2, 2025

GAT MBA Business Analytics Placements

The MBA placement report lists 77 eligible students, 51 placed students and 66% placed. The average pay is INR 4.75 LPA, the median pay is INR 5 LPA and the highest offer is INR 9 LPA. Robert Bosch is named for an MBA student in the campus brochure.

MetricValue
Average payINR 4.75 LPA
Median payINR 5 LPA
Highest offerINR 9 LPA
Eligible students77
Placed students51
Batch placed66%

GAT MBA Business Analytics Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 1.16 Lakhs over the course. SC and ST fee support can cover the full PGCET tuition fee. Central Sector Scholarship gives INR 40,000. EWS and OBC support depends on papers and income.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
SC or ST fee supportSC or ST Karnataka student on SSPUp to INR 76,000 here
Central Sector SchemeFamily income up to INR 8 Lakhs and merit ruleINR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition supportEWS certificate and income paperINR 50,000 estimate
OBC post-matric supportOBC student with income paperINR 50,000 estimate

GAT MBA Business Analytics Ranking

The college has NAAC Grade A 3.1 and is affiliated to VTU. Collegedunia lists GAT with that grade on the course page. The MBA course is approved by AICTE and recognized by the Government of Karnataka. These points matter more here than a management rank.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NAAClatest listed gradeGrade A 3.1
VTU affiliationcurrent MBA pageAffiliated
AICTE approvalcurrent MBA pageApproved

GAT MBA Business Analytics Course Structure

Semester 1 and semester 2 teach the management base. Semester 3 and semester 4 carry the Business Analytics track, internship and capstone project. The course lists data mining, predictive modeling and analytics tools. You choose the analytics track after the base terms.

TermWhat you study
Semester 1Management base, communication and business basics
Semester 2Finance, marketing, operations and analytics base
Semester 3Business Analytics electives, internship and skill course
Semester 4Advanced electives and capstone project

Should you pick MBA Business Analytics at GAT?

This course suits students who want analytics roles and can use Bengaluru for internships.

Pick it if:
You want analytics roles in Bengaluru: the course teaches data mining and predictive modeling, and the city has many analytics teams.
You want a college route, not a short course: the MBA is VTU affiliated and AICTE approved, so the degree counts for jobs.
Your PGCET rank is near the last close: later rounds moved much further in 2025, so keep it high in your options.
You want low fee risk: the PGCET fee is low against the average pay shown in the fee block.
Skip it if:
You want only high finance jobs: the MBA page names analytics, tax and consulting training, not a finance-only placement path.
You need a published analytics recruiter list: the college names Bosch for MBA, but does not split every offer by specialization.
You count on every student getting placed: the MBA report shows 51 placed out of 77 eligible students.
You may miss KEA reporting: pay and report within the dates, or the seat can go to the next round.
Counsellor's advice
Take this seat if you want analytics and can work on tools from semester 1. If you need a finance-only path, ask for last year's offer list first.
MBA Business Analytics Eligibility▾
Degree marks: 50% in a three-year bachelor degree. 45% for SC, ST and Category 1 Karnataka students.
Management quota: PGCET, KMAT, CMAT or MAT can be used.
MBA Business Analytics Admission Process▾
Write PGCET: KEA uses the MBA rank for government quota seats.
Fill options: Put GAT MBA Business Analytics where you want it in KEA option entry.
Report to GAT: Bring originals for the document check and admission file.

MBA Business Analytics Admission Dates 2026

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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
23 Mar 2026 to 8 Apr 2026
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply
Last date to apply was 8 Apr 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
1 May 2026
PGCET admit card
You needed it for the exam hall.
Over
14 May 2026
PGCET MBA exam
The MBA rank came from this exam.
Over
8 Jul 2026
PGCET result and rank
KEA used this rank for MBA allotment.
Over
10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026
Claim slip download, last date
Only verified students moved to option entry.
Over
11 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026
Option entry
Choices locked when the window shut on 17 Sep 2026.
Over
19 Sep 2026
Mock allotment
Students checked the trial seat and changed options.
Over
23 Sep 2026
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment result came online the same day.
Tentative
30 Sep 2026 to 3 Oct 2026
Round 2 option entry
Change options only inside this window.
Tentative
7 Oct 2026
Round 2 allotment
The next allotment letter is expected online.
Tentative
10 Oct 2026
Fee payment, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by this date.
Tentative
15 Oct 2026
Reporting and document check
Bring originals and the allotment letter.
Tentative
Nov 2026
Classes start
The MBA batch is expected to start after reporting.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply
Expected in the same month as this year; watch the last date to apply.
Tentative
May 2027
PGCET admit card
Expected before the MBA exam.
Tentative
May 2027
PGCET MBA exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Jul 2027
PGCET result and rank
Expected about two months after the exam.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Option entry and claim slip
Keep papers ready before option entry starts.
Tentative
Sep 2027
Round 1 allotment
The first allotment is expected after option entry.
Tentative
Oct 2027
Fee payment and reporting
Pay and report within the KEA dates.
Tentative
Nov 2027
Classes start
The next MBA batch is expected to start after reporting.

Source: KEA PGCET counselling schedule and GAT MBA page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

GAT MBA Business Analytics Fees 2026

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee
Per year × 2, INR 57,750 a year
INR 1.16 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 2, INR 80,000 a year
INR 1.60 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 1.16 Lakhs
2 years · tuition fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 2.76 Lakhs
2 years · tuition fee + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 1,947
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
411%
average first-year pay INR 4.75 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 4,641
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
172%
average first-year pay INR 4.75 LPA vs the full fee

Source: GAT MBA course page and KEA fee data. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your PGCET rank get you MBA Business Analytics at GAT?

Pick your category and round. The cutoff ranges use this course's Karnataka PGCET closing ranks.

Category
Quota
GM · Round 1
9,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
9,001 to 11,546: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 11,546: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
GM · Round 2
20,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
20,001 to 26,028: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 26,028: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
1G · Round 1
8,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
8,501 to 11,372: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 11,372: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
1G · Round 2
8,500 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
8,501 to 11,372: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 11,372: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
2AG · Round 1
11,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
11,001 to 14,731: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 14,731: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
2AG · Round 2
11,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
11,001 to 14,731: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 14,731: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
2BG · Round 1
21,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
21,001 to 28,910: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 28,910: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
2BG · Round 2
21,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
21,001 to 28,910: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 28,910: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
SCG · Round 1
21,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
21,001 to 28,590: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 28,590: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
SCG · Round 2
21,000 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high in your options.
21,001 to 28,590: almost there. Wait for later rounds and keep options ready.
Worse than 28,590: not this round. Try the next round or management quota.
EDITOR'S NOTE

Round 2 moved much further in 2025 than round 1. Use the category that matches your KEA claim slip, not the category you use in another exam.

GAT MBA Business Analytics Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

SC or ST fee support
INR 76,000
Karnataka State Scholarship Portal
Paid against tuition after the state checks your caste and income papers.
Who qualifies: SC or ST Karnataka student on SSPApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid once each year if you keep passing and renew the form.
Who qualifies: family income up to INR 8 Lakhs and merit ruleApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition support
INR 50,000
Government scholarship portal
Cuts part of the tuition fee after the EWS paper is checked.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate and income paperApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric support
INR 50,000
State backward classes welfare department
Cuts part of the tuition fee after the income paper is checked.
Who qualifies: OBC student with income paperApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 76,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 1.16 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 90,000
Your net course fee: INR 26,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.16 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 90,000
Your net course fee: INR 26,000

GAT MBA Business Analytics vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to GAT. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees2 years, no hostel
INR 1.16 Lakhs
tuition fee
INR 6 Lakhs
INR 4.84 Lakhs more
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INR 4.84 Lakhs more
INR 1.80 Lakhs
INR 64,000 more
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INR 6.84 Lakhs more
Average paylatest MBA batch
INR 4.75 LPA
MBA placement report
INR 5 LPA
INR 0.25 LPA more
INR 5.20 LPA
INR 0.45 LPA more
INR 5.50 LPA
INR 0.75 LPA more
INR 4.50 LPA
INR 0.25 LPA less
INR 6 LPA
INR 1.25 LPA more
Placement rateshare of batch placed
66%
MBA batch placed
70%
4 points higher
75%
9 points higher
72%
6 points higher
65%
1 points lower
80%
14 points higher
Closing rankKarnataka PGCET, GM
11,546
Round 1, 2026
6,970
4,576 places tougher
12,000
454 places easier
4,500
7,046 places tougher
15,000
3,454 places easier
3,500
8,046 places tougher
SeatsMBA intake
120
AICTE intake
180
60 more
180
60 more
120
Same seats
120
Same seats
180
60 more
In short
If your rank clears RNSIT and GAT, pick RNSIT for a bigger MBA cohort. If fee matters more, GAT is much cheaper.
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If both are open, Acharya gives a larger campus brand. Choose GAT when the PGCET fee is the main point.
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CMRIT costs a little more and has a stronger pay number. Choose GAT if you want the lower fee first.
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Cambridge is easier on rank, but GAT has the lower fee. Pick by your fee comfort and commute.
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RVIM has better pay but a much higher fee. Pick GAT if you want a low risk MBA spend.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on GAT MBA Business Analytics

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Should I wait one year for a better MBA college?▾
Wait only if you can improve your entrance score a lot or target a very different college group. GAT is a low fee option with INR 4.75 LPA average MBA pay. If your goal is a safe city MBA with analytics subjects, taking the seat can be better than losing a year.
Is Business Analytics better than Finance or Marketing here?▾
Pick Business Analytics if you like data, Excel, SQL, dashboards and decision work. Finance and Marketing may suit you better if you want sales, banking or brand roles. The fee and admission route are similar across MBA specializations, so choose by the work you can do for two years.
Which scholarships can reduce my cost?▾
SC, ST, OBC, EWS and eligible General students should check SSP and NSP schemes. The calculator above uses INR 40,000 to INR 1.16 Lakhs as possible help, based on common scheme rules and the fee here. Keep caste, income and bank papers ready, and apply on the portal named by the college.
Can I pay the MBA fee in parts?▾
Yes, the fee is shown year wise for this page. The PGCET tuition fee is INR 57,750 a year, and the full two year tuition total is INR 1.16 Lakhs. Hostel is separate. Ask the office for the exact due date because missing the KEA or college fee date can cost you the seat.
Will I get placed if I am not in the top group?▾
Not for sure. The MBA report shows 51 placed out of 77 eligible students, which is 66%. That means some eligible students were not placed through campus. Keep your CGPA clean, build Excel and SQL projects, and apply outside campus too. Treat campus placement as one route, not the only route.
Is Bengaluru a real advantage for this course?▾
Yes, if you use it well. Bengaluru has analytics, IT, finance operations and consulting teams, and GAT is in the city. The advantage is not automatic. Use internships, live projects and tool practice from the first year. Ask seniors which companies took MBA interns last year.
Is the fee worth it against the average pay?▾
Yes, on PGCET quota. The fee without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs and the average pay is INR 4.75 LPA, so the ROI number is strong. With hostel, the cost rises to INR 2.76 Lakhs and is still manageable. Check whether you are on PGCET quota or management quota.
Who should skip this course?▾
Skip it if you want a college that publishes every analytics recruiter by role. GAT names the MBA placement numbers and gives one MBA placement example, but it does not split all offers by Business Analytics. If that split matters to you, ask the placement cell for the last batch list before paying.
Who should pick this course at GAT?▾
Pick it if you want an MBA degree, analytics subjects and a low fee in Bengaluru. It suits students who can learn tools outside class and use city internships. It also suits PGCET students who want VTU affiliation and AICTE approval. Ask for the latest specialization list before you freeze the seat.
What job can I get after MBA Business Analytics here?▾
You can aim for business analyst, data analyst, market analyst and operations analyst roles. The course page names business analytics, data mining and predictive modeling. The MBA placement report shows INR 4.75 LPA average pay. Start Excel, SQL and dashboard practice in semester 1, because the degree alone will not get the analytics role.
Should I take this seat if my PGCET rank is near the cutoff?▾
Yes, keep it in your options if your rank is near 11,546 in GM. The 2025 round 2 MBA close went much further at 26,028, so later rounds can help. Do not depend on that alone. Keep a safer MBA option below it and track each KEA round.
Is MBA Business Analytics at GAT worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a low fee MBA with an analytics track. The PGCET fee without hostel is INR 1.16 Lakhs, and the MBA average pay is INR 4.75 LPA. That keeps loan risk low. Check the fee block and ask the admission office which fee quota you are getting before you pay.

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