29 Sep, 2026 Karnataka PGCET Round 1 Final Allotment 2026 is out. View Allotment. The last date for fee payment & reporting is Oct 3 & 5, 2026, respectively. Read News.
29 Sep, 2026 Surana College Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Round 1 MBA Cutoff 2026 in the GM Category is 27062. For the category-wise cutoff, check here.
Surana College offers a two-year, full-time MBA Finance course at its Kengeri campus in Bangalore. The course is autonomous, affiliated with Bangalore University, recognised by AICTE and backed by NAAC A+ accreditation. The full fee without PG is INR 6 Lakhs, while the PG and food estimate takes it to INR 7.20 Lakhs. Admission is through Karnataka PGCET, KMAT, CAT, MAT, CMAT or direct college review. The MBA intake is 240 seats. The MBA page shows INR 8.82 LPA average pay, INR 16.4 LPA highest package and 100% placement assistance.
The total with PG is INR 7.20 Lakhs and the total without PG is INR 6 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 5.50 Lakhs. You pay the main fee by year across the two-year course. Other academic charges add INR 50,000. PG and food are separate, and the college fee does not include them.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | INR 5.50 Lakhs | INR 2.75 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Other academic charges | INR 50,000 | INR 25,000 a year, 2 years |
| PG and food | INR 1.20 Lakhs | INR 6,000 a month, 20 months |
| Total, no PG | INR 6 Lakhs | Full course |
| Total with PG | INR 7.20 Lakhs | Full course |
Round 1 final allotment was out on 29 Sep 2026 and fee payment is listed for Oct 2026. Reporting closes on 5 Oct 2026 and classes are expected in Nov 2026. Keep the allotment letter, fee receipt and original marks cards ready.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka PGCET registration, last date to apply | 27 Apr 2026 to 10 May 2026 | Over |
| Karnataka PGCET admit card | 8 Jun 2026 | Over |
| Karnataka PGCET MBA exam | 14 Jun 2026 | Over |
| Karnataka PGCET result and rank | 19 Aug 2026 | Over |
| Document check and claim slip | 10 Sep 2026 to 15 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Option entry and choice locking | 12 Sep 2026 to 17 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Round 1 final allotment | 29 Sep 2026 | Over |
| Fee payment, last date | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| College reporting and document check | 5 Oct 2026 | Confirmed |
| Round 2 allotment | Oct 2026 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Nov 2026 | Tentative |
You need 50% in graduation, or 45% if you are SC, ST or PwD. You also need a valid CAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT or PGCET score. Final-year students can apply, but the final marks card must be ready before admission is closed.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | Any recognised bachelor's degree |
| Marks | 50% aggregate, 45% for SC, ST and PwD |
| Exam | CAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT or Karnataka PGCET |
| Mode | Full-time, on campus |
Admission has five steps: apply, write an accepted exam, enter counselling or direct review, pay the fee and report. KEA decides government quota seats by PGCET rank. The college checks direct applications through the admission office. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Apply | Fill the college form or KEA form |
| 2. Write exam | Use PGCET, KMAT, CAT, MAT or CMAT score |
| 3. Fill choices | Choose Surana MBA during KEA option entry |
| 4. Pay fee | Pay by the last date after allotment |
| 5. Report | Bring original marks cards and the allotment letter |
The GM seat closed at rank 27,062 and 2AG closed at rank 30,833 in Round 1 of 2026. These are Karnataka PGCET MBA ranks. A lower rank is safer, and the next round can move if seats are left after reporting.
| Category | Closing rank or score | Round and year |
|---|---|---|
| GM | 27,062 | Round 1, 2026 |
| 1G | 23,164 | Round 1, 2025 |
| 3BG | 24,439 | Round 1, 2025 |
| 2BG | 27,358 | Round 1, 2025 |
| SCG | 30,541 | Round 1, 2025 |
| 2AG | 30,833 | Round 1, 2025 |
The MBA page shows INR 8.82 LPA average pay and INR 16.4 LPA highest package. It also states 100% placement assistance and 1500+ hiring partners. Finance students use Fintech, Tableau, Excel and Business Analytics modules before placement season.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average pay | INR 8.82 LPA |
| Highest package | INR 16.4 LPA |
| Placement assistance | 100% |
| Hiring partners | 1500+ |
| Recruiter base | Fortune 500 firms and Indian companies |
The biggest printed waiver is INR 2 Lakhs and the central scholarship gives INR 40,000 over two years. Surana's own entry scholarships are smaller, from INR 2,000 to INR 30,000. You must apply early, because most schemes are checked at admission.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka SSP post-matric scholarship | SC, ST or OBC students who meet income rules | INR 2 Lakhs over the course |
| Central Sector Scheme | Merit students with family income up to INR 8 Lakhs | INR 40,000 over the course |
| SEI-CHAMP scholarship | High marks in the qualifying exam | Up to INR 30,000 at entry |
| SEI Samudaya scholarship | Surana group students | Up to INR 2,000 at entry |
Surana College has NAAC A+ and became autonomous in 2021. The MBA is recognised by AICTE and the Government of Karnataka. These approvals matter because employers and scholarship portals check whether the course is recognised.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC | Latest cycle | A+ |
| Autonomous status | 2021 | Granted |
| AICTE | Latest approval | Recognised MBA |
The course has 4 semesters and Finance is one listed specialisation. The value-added list includes Fintech, Tableau, Excel, HR Analytics and IBM Business Analytics. You study core management first, then move into finance papers, projects and placement training.
| Semester | What you study |
|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Core management, accounting and business basics |
| Semester 2 | Analytics, marketing, finance and operations basics |
| Semester 3 | Finance papers, electives and live projects |
| Semester 4 | Project work, final electives and placement training |
The MBA intake is 240 seats, with Finance offered as one specialisation. KEA seats and direct seats are handled through different routes. Pick the route that matches your score, fee plan and deadline.
| Quota | Seats |
|---|---|
| Total MBA intake | 240 seats |
| Government quota | Through Karnataka PGCET and KEA |
| Direct route | Through college admission office |
The PG estimate is INR 1.20 Lakhs for 20 months at INR 6,000 a month. The college fee does not include hostel or PG cost. The MBA is taught at Kengeri, so check travel time before you pay the admission fee.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Campus | Kengeri campus, Bangalore |
| Official hostel fee | Not included in course fee |
| PG estimate | INR 6,000 a month, 20 months |
| Total PG estimate | INR 1.20 Lakhs |
This course suits students who want finance roles in Bangalore and can manage a large MBA intake.
These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.
Source: KEA Karnataka PGCET 2026 schedule. Confirm on the official site before you act.
This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add PG and food.
Source: Surana College fee guidance. Confirm on the official site before you act.
Pick your category. The cutoff ranges use this course's published Karnataka PGCET closing ranks.
Round 1 is the safer number because it is already published. Later rounds can help only if seats are left after reporting.
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
Tap a college to see it next to Surana College. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.
This page is AI assisted and human verified.
Comments