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SIU Pune MBA: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility
Pirangut, PuneDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1971NAAC Grade A++ 3.6
SIU Pune Latest Updates and News
18 Sep, 2026 SNAP 2026 registration begins @snaptest.org. Aspirants can register till Nov 25, 2026. SNAP 2026 will be held in three sessions on Dec 13, 19, and 26, 2026. Read News.
SNAP 2026 First Official Mock Test will be held on Sept 24, 2026. Candidates who pay the SNAP application fee by Sept 22, 11:59 PM will be eligible. Learn more.
Fee range
INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs
2 years, tuition only, lowest to highest
Median pay
INR 12.68 LPA
NIRF 2025, all SIU 2-year PG
SNAP in merit
50 of 100
GE and PI make up the rest
Placement rate
78%
NIRF 2025, all SIU 2-year PG
In This Page▾
01About this degreeThe full write-up, from fees to placements
02Specialisations at a glanceEvery programme with its fee, rating and seats
03Which group should you pick?Who each group of programmes suits, who should skip it
04EligibilityThe marks and degree you need before you apply
05Admission ProcessEvery step from SNAP to the merit list
06Admission DatesThe calendar for the next intake
07FeesThe full course cost for each programme
08Which programmes will your marks get you?What your degree and marks open, programme by programme
09ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed
10How does it compare?The same degree at universities in its league, side by side
11FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply
About SIU Pune MBA
Symbiosis International University offers the two-year, full-time MBA in Pune through 12 of its institutes, and this page covers 20 of those programmes. Every seat is filled through SNAP, one test for all of them, followed by a GE-PI at each institute. Tuition for the full course goes from INR 9.20 Lakhs for Sports Management to INR 26.20 Lakhs for the SIBM Pune MBA. The university holds a NAAC A++ grade and stood #24 among universities in NIRF 2025. In its NIRF data, 78% of the two-year PG batch of 2024 was placed, at a median pay of INR 12.68 LPA. Each institute also publishes its own placement report.
SIU Pune MBA at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 2 Years |
| Number of MBA Specialisations | 20 |
| Admission Through | SNAP, then a GE-PI at each institute |
| Minimum Eligibility | Graduation with 50%, 45% for SC and ST |
| Total Fees | INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs |
| SIBM Pune MBA Fees | INR 26.20 Lakhs |
| Hostel + Mess | Hostel INR 1,05,900 to INR 1,68,900 and mess INR 1,19,600 a year |
| Scholarship Available | Top Class scheme for SC, up to INR 2 Lakhs a year |
| Median Package 2024 | INR 12.68 LPA |
| Placement Rate 2024 | 78% |
| NIRF University Rank | #24 in 2025 |
| NAAC Grade | A++ |
SIU Pune MBA Fees
Tuition for the full course is INR 26.20 Lakhs for the SIBM Pune MBA and INR 9.20 Lakhs for Sports Management, the highest and the lowest. You also pay INR 40,000 in refundable deposits in year 1 and INR 1,19,600 a year for mess. Hostel fees differ by campus. Each year's fee is paid in two parts.
| Fee head | Amount | How it is charged |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition, SIBM MBA | INR 26.20 Lakhs | INR 13.10 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIHS | INR 12.58 Lakhs | INR 6.29 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIMS | INR 14 Lakhs | INR 7 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SSBF | INR 18.70 Lakhs | INR 9.35 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIBM I&E | INR 19.20 Lakhs | INR 9.60 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIMC | INR 15.02 Lakhs | INR 7.51 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SSSS | INR 9.20 Lakhs | INR 4.60 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SICSR IT | INR 11.40 Lakhs | INR 5.70 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SCIT Data Science | INR 15.76 Lakhs | INR 7.88 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SICSR Digital | INR 12.74 Lakhs | INR 6.37 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SCIT ITBM | INR 15.60 Lakhs | INR 7.80 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIDTM | INR 16.90 Lakhs | INR 8.45 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIIB IB | INR 20.62 Lakhs | INR 10.31 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIIB Agri | INR 12.96 Lakhs | INR 6.48 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIIB Sustainability | INR 12.92 Lakhs | INR 6.46 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SCMHRD BA | INR 19.48 Lakhs | INR 9.74 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SCMHRD Infrastructure | INR 15.56 Lakhs | INR 7.78 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SSCANS | INR 9.44 Lakhs | INR 4.72 Lakhs a year, 2 years |
| Tuition, SIMS civilian seat | INR 20.61 Lakhs | Open civilian seats, a small share of SIMS seats |
| Institute and hostel deposits | INR 40,000 | One time, refundable |
| Mess | INR 2,39,200 | INR 1,19,600 a year, 2 years |
| Total, no hostel, lowest | INR 9.20 Lakhs | Sports Management tuition |
| Total, no hostel, highest | INR 26.20 Lakhs | SIBM Pune MBA tuition |
SIU Pune MBA Admission Dates
SNAP 2026 registration closes on 25 Nov 2026, and the three tests fall on 13 Dec 2026, 19 Dec 2026 and 26 Dec 2026. The result comes on 12 Jan 2027. Each institute then holds its own GE-PI, and classes for this intake are expected in Jun 2027.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SNAP registration and payment closes | 25 Nov 2026 | Confirmed |
| Admit card for test 1 | 7 Dec 2026 | Confirmed |
| SNAP test 1 | 13 Dec 2026 | Confirmed |
| SNAP test 2 | 19 Dec 2026 | Confirmed |
| SNAP test 3 | 26 Dec 2026 | Confirmed |
| SNAP result | 12 Jan 2027 | Confirmed |
| GE-PI shortlists on institute sites | Jan 2027 | Tentative |
| GE-PI rounds | Feb 2027 | Tentative |
| Merit list and first fee instalment | Mar 2027 | Tentative |
| Reporting and document check | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
| Classes start | Jun 2027 | Tentative |
SIU Pune MBA Eligibility
You need a degree in any subject with 50% marks, or 45% if you are SC or ST. Final-year students can apply if they reach these marks. Three programmes add rules of their own, listed in the table. SIMS asks every category for 50%.
| Requirement | What you need |
|---|---|
| Degree | Any subject, from a recognised university |
| Graduation marks | 50%, or 45% for SC and ST |
| SIMS | 50% for every category; Defence seats for children or spouses of defence staff |
| Business Analytics | Two years of full-time work after graduation |
| Infrastructure | B.E., B.Tech, B.Arch or B.Plan, or any degree with 12 months of infrastructure work |
| Food Technology | A degree in food technology, hotel management, home science, nutrition, farming or a bio science |
SIU Pune MBA Admission Process
You register for SNAP, pay for each programme you want, take the test, then sit the GE-PI of every programme that shortlists you. SIU has no common counselling. Each institute makes its own merit list, and you confirm a seat by paying its fee.
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| Register for SNAP | Pick your test dates and every programme you want. |
| Take SNAP | Up to three tests; your best score counts. |
| Check shortlists | Each institute posts its own list after the result. |
| Attend the GE-PI | Sit every part, or you drop out of that programme. |
| Pay the fee | The merit list gives a deadline; the seat is yours once you pay. |
SIU Pune MBA Branches and Fees
The SIBM Pune group costs INR 19.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs in tuition, and the Sector focused group INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 18.70 Lakhs. The programme you pick decides the fee, the campus and the batch. The specialisations block below links every programme to its own course page.
| Branch group | Full fee | Programmes | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector focused | INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 18.70 Lakhs | 5 programmes | 300, 2 not published |
| SIMS | INR 14 Lakhs | 3 programmes | 300 in one MBA |
| SIBM Pune | INR 19.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs | 2 programmes | 300 |
| IT and data | INR 11.40 Lakhs to INR 16.90 Lakhs | 5 programmes | 480 |
| SIIB | INR 12.92 Lakhs to INR 20.62 Lakhs | 3 programmes | 210 |
| SCMHRD | INR 15.56 Lakhs to INR 19.48 Lakhs | 2 programmes | 150 |
SIU Pune MBA Cutoff
Your SNAP score counts for 50 of the 100 merit marks, the GE for 10 and the PI for 40. SIU does not publish one cutoff for the MBA. Each institute posts its own shortlist cutoff for each programme after the result, so check the site of every programme you pick.
| Stage | What decides it |
|---|---|
| SNAP test | 60 questions, 60 marks, 60 minutes; a quarter mark off for each wrong answer |
| Shortlist | Each institute sets a SNAP percentile cutoff for each programme |
| Merit list | SNAP 50, GE 10 and PI 40, out of 100 |
SIU Pune MBA Placements
In NIRF 2025 data, 78% of SIU's two-year PG batch of 2024 was placed, 2,643 of 3,384 students, at a median pay of INR 12.68 LPA. That figure covers every two-year PG programme, not only the MBA. Each institute publishes its own report, so read the one for your programme.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Placed, all SIU 2-year PG, batch of 2024 | 78% (2,643 of 3,384) |
| Median pay, same batch | INR 12.68 LPA |
| Seats in 2-year PG, all SIU | 3,476 |
| SIBM Pune MBA average, batch 2024 to 2026 | INR 28.18 LPA |
| SCMHRD Business Analytics average, 2023 to 2025 | INR 20.25 LPA |
| SCMHRD Infrastructure median, 2023 to 2025 | INR 13.60 LPA |
SIU Pune MBA Scholarships
The Top Class scheme pays SC students up to INR 2 Lakhs a year of tuition at SIBM Pune. The ONGC scholarship gives INR 48,000 a year to first-year MBA students from low-income homes. Both need an income paper, and you apply on the government or ONGC portal, not at SIU.
| Scholarship | Who can get it | Amount or waiver |
|---|---|---|
| Top Class Education scheme | SC, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs, at a listed institute such as SIBM Pune | Tuition up to INR 2 Lakhs a year |
| ONGC scholarship | First-year MBA; SC or ST under INR 4.5 Lakhs, others under INR 2 Lakhs income | INR 48,000 a year |
| Central Sector Scheme, PG renewal | Students who held it in graduation, income up to INR 4.5 Lakhs | INR 20,000 a year |
SIU Pune MBA Ranking
NIRF 2025 ranks SIU #24 among universities, and NAAC gives it an A++ grade. SIBM Pune stood #11 in the NIRF management list the same year. NIRF looks at teaching, research and outcomes; NAAC checks the whole university every few years.
| Ranking body | Year | Rank or grade |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF, University | 2025 | #24 |
| NIRF, Management, SIBM Pune | 2025 | #11 |
| NAAC | Current cycle | A++ |
SIU Pune MBA Hostel and Campus
Hostel costs INR 1,05,900 a year at SIMS and INR 1,68,900 at SIHS, SSSS and SSCANS, the lowest and the highest. Mess is INR 1,19,600 a year at every institute. Hostel can rise up to 15% and mess up to 10% each year.
| Institute | Hostel a year |
|---|---|
| SIMS | INR 1,05,900 |
| SCMHRD, SIIB, SCIT | INR 1,12,500 |
| SICSR | INR 1,23,200 |
| SIBM Pune, SSBF, SIMC, SIDTM | INR 1,57,300 |
| SIHS, SSSS, SSCANS | INR 1,68,900 |
SIU Pune MBA specialisations
Master of Business Administration [MBA]
2 Years · Full Time · 20 courses
Total fees
INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs
Tuition only; deposits, hostel and mess extra
4.015 reviews490 views last year
Median pay
INR 12.68 LPA, all SIU 2-year PG
Eligibility
Graduation with 50%, 45% for SC and ST
Entrance test
SNAP, then each institute's GE-PI
Merit marks
SNAP 50, GE 10, PI 40
INR 12.58 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 6.29 Lakhs
Seats
120
INR 14 Lakhs
Defence seat fee
Tuition a year
INR 7 Lakhs
INR 14 Lakhs
Defence seat fee
Tuition a year
INR 7 Lakhs
INR 18.70 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 9.35 Lakhs
Seats
120
INR 19.20 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 9.60 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 15.02 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 7.51 Lakhs
INR 9.20 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 4.60 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 11.40 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 5.70 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 26.20 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 13.10 Lakhs
Seats
240
INR 15.76 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 7.88 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 12.74 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 6.37 Lakhs
Seats
30
INR 15.60 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 7.80 Lakhs
Seats
180
INR 16.90 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 8.45 Lakhs
Seats
150
INR 14 Lakhs
Defence seat fee
Tuition a year
INR 7 Lakhs
INR 20.62 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 10.31 Lakhs
Seats
120
INR 12.96 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 6.48 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 12.92 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 6.46 Lakhs
Seats
30
INR 19.48 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 9.74 Lakhs
Seats
90
INR 15.56 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 7.78 Lakhs
Seats
60
INR 9.44 Lakhs
Total fees
Tuition a year
INR 4.72 Lakhs
Which MBA group should you pick at SIU Pune?
Group
Sector focused (SIHS, SSBF, SIMC, SSSS and SSCANS)
5 programmes, INR 9.20 Lakhs to INR 18.70 Lakhs in tuition. Each one is tied to one industry.
Pick it if:
You already know your industry: hospitals, banks, media, sport and food firms each have one programme here, so your whole batch aims at the same employers.
You want the lowest fee at SIU Pune: Sports Management costs INR 9.20 Lakhs and Food Technology INR 9.44 Lakhs in tuition, the two lowest on this page.
You want a second degree from abroad in finance: SSBF offers Banking and Finance with dual degree options at Aston University and Macquarie University, for graduates with 65% or more.
Skip it if:
You are not sure which industry you want: a sector MBA points your first job at that one sector, while a general MBA keeps more doors open.
Your degree is not in food, farming or a related science: Food Technology takes only food, hotel, home science, nutrition, farm or bio science graduates.
SIMS (Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies)
3 majors inside one MBA, INR 14 Lakhs in tuition on a Defence seat. 300 seats in all, at Khadki.
Pick it if:
You are the son, daughter or spouse of defence staff: most SIMS seats are kept for defence families, at INR 14 Lakhs in tuition for two years.
You want a general MBA and will pick the major later: SIMS teaches one MBA with Finance, HR and Operations majors, so all three share one batch and one placement cell.
You want the lowest fee for a general MBA here: the Defence seat costs INR 14 Lakhs in tuition, against INR 26.20 Lakhs for the SIBM Pune MBA.
Skip it if:
You are a civilian applicant: the open civilian seat costs INR 20.61 Lakhs in tuition, and only a small share of SIMS seats is civilian.
Your graduation marks are below 50%: SIMS asks every category for 50%, with no lower bar for SC or ST students.
SIBM Pune (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management)
2 programmes, INR 19.20 Lakhs to INR 26.20 Lakhs in tuition. 300 seats on the Lavale campus.
Pick it if:
You want banking, consulting or consumer goods roles: these sectors took the most offers in the SIBM Pune placement report, and the batch average was INR 28.18 LPA.
You can fund the top fee: the MBA costs INR 26.20 Lakhs in tuition, the highest on this page, and mess and hostel come on top.
You are an SC student with family income up to INR 8 Lakhs: SIBM Pune is on the Top Class list, which pays tuition up to INR 2 Lakhs a year.
Skip it if:
Your budget stops near INR 20 Lakhs: only Innovation and Entrepreneurship at INR 19.20 Lakhs fits; the MBA costs INR 7 Lakhs more.
Your SNAP score is your only strength: the GE and PI carry 50 of the 100 merit marks, so a weak interview can undo a high score.
IT and data (SICSR, SCIT and SIDTM)
5 programmes, INR 11.40 Lakhs to INR 16.90 Lakhs in tuition. 480 seats in three institutes.
Pick it if:
You want a tech firm job without coding all day: SCIT teaches ITBM and Data Science in Hinjewadi, Pune's IT park, next to many of the firms that hire.
You want the lowest fee in this group: Information Technology at SICSR costs INR 11.40 Lakhs in tuition, the least of the five.
You want a big batch and many seniors: ITBM takes 180 students and Digital and Telecom 150, two of the largest intakes on this page.
Skip it if:
You have no interest in technology: every programme here teaches tech topics such as data, cloud or telecom in both years.
You want a large batch in Digital Transformation: it takes only 30 students, the smallest intake in this group.
SIIB (Symbiosis Institute of International Business)
3 programmes, INR 12.92 Lakhs to INR 20.62 Lakhs in tuition. 210 seats at Hinjewadi.
Pick it if:
You want export, trade or global supply chain work: International Business is the biggest SIIB programme, with 120 seats, and it trains you for trade roles.
You come from farming or food: Agri Business takes 60 students and Sustainability 30, so these batches stay small.
You want a lower fee than International Business: Agri Business costs INR 12.96 Lakhs and Sustainability INR 12.92 Lakhs, against INR 20.62 Lakhs.
Skip it if:
You want to live in the city centre: SIIB sits in Hinjewadi on the west side of Pune, and hostel there costs INR 1,12,500 a year.
You plan to apply to one SIIB programme only: each programme has its own shortlist and GE-PI, so applying to all three costs INR 1,000 each but gives three chances.
SCMHRD (Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development)
2 programmes, INR 15.56 Lakhs and INR 19.48 Lakhs in tuition. 150 seats at Hinjewadi.
Pick it if:
You have two years of full-time work: Business Analytics takes only students with two years of work after graduation, so every classmate has worked.
You are an engineer or have worked in infrastructure: Infrastructure takes B.E., B.Tech, B.Arch or B.Plan graduates, or others with 12 months in the sector.
You want analytics roles: SCMHRD reported a Business Analytics average of INR 20.25 LPA for its 2023 to 2025 batch.
Skip it if:
You are a fresher with a non-engineering degree: neither programme here takes you, so look at the general MBA programmes in the other groups.
You expect Infrastructure pay to match Business Analytics: the Infrastructure median was INR 13.60 LPA in the same batch.
Counsellor's advice
If your SNAP score clears several institutes, choose by the fee you can pay and the job you want, not by the name alone. If it clears only one, apply to every programme there that you qualify for, since each shortlist is separate.
MBA Eligibility▾
Graduation marks: A degree in any subject with 50% marks, or 45% for SC and ST. Final-year students can apply.
SIMS: 50% for every category. Most seats go to children or spouses of defence staff.
Business Analytics: Two years of full-time work after your graduation, on top of the marks rule.
Infrastructure: B.E., B.Tech, B.Arch or B.Plan, or any other degree with 12 months of infrastructure work.
Food Technology: A degree in food technology, hotel management, home science, nutrition, farming or a bio science.
Dual degrees at SSBF: 65% at graduation, plus the partner university's own entry rules.
MBA Admission Process▾
Register for SNAP: Pick your test dates and every programme you want on snaptest.org, and pay for each by 25 Nov 2026.
Take the test: Up to three tests in December. Each is 60 questions in 60 minutes, and your best score counts.
Check the shortlists: Each institute sets its own cutoff for each programme and posts it after the result.
Attend every GE-PI: Each programme holds its own. The merit list adds SNAP 50, GE 10 and PI 40 marks.
Pay to confirm: The seat is yours only once you pay the fee by the date on the merit list.
MBA Admission Dates 2027
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For the 2027 intake. SNAP dates are confirmed; later steps are estimates.
Confirmed
25 Nov 2026
SNAP registration and payment closes
Pay INR 2,550 a test and INR 1,000 for each programme, plus taxes.
Confirmed
7 Dec 2026
Admit card for test 1
Cards for tests 2 and 3 come on 11 Dec 2026 and 18 Dec 2026.
Confirmed
13 Dec 2026
SNAP test 1
A 60 minute computer test. Take up to three tests; the best score counts.
Confirmed
19 Dec 2026
SNAP test 2
Same paper pattern as test 1.
Confirmed
26 Dec 2026
SNAP test 3
The last chance to raise your score.
Confirmed
12 Jan 2027
SNAP result
Your percentile decides which GE-PI shortlists you make.
Tentative
Jan 2027
GE-PI shortlists on institute sites
Expected soon after the result. Each programme sets its own cutoff.
Tentative
Feb 2027
GE-PI rounds
Expected in February. Miss any part and you are out of that programme.
Tentative
Mar 2027
Merit list and first fee instalment
Expected after the GE-PI. The seat is yours only once the fee is paid.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Reporting and document check
Expected in the first week of June, with original mark sheets.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Classes start
The 2026 batch started in early June, so expect the same.
Source: SNAP 2026 bulletin, Symbiosis International University.
Symbiosis International University MBA Fees
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This is the full 2-year cost. Tuition differs by specialisation: tap yours.
Programme
Tuition fee, SIBM MBA
Per year × 2, INR 13.10 Lakhs a year
INR 26.20 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIHS
Per year × 2, INR 6.29 Lakhs a year
INR 12.58 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIMS
Per year × 2, INR 7 Lakhs a year
INR 14 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SSBF
Per year × 2, INR 9.35 Lakhs a year
INR 18.70 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIBM I&E
Per year × 2, INR 9.60 Lakhs a year
INR 19.20 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIMC
Per year × 2, INR 7.51 Lakhs a year
INR 15.02 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SSSS
Per year × 2, INR 4.60 Lakhs a year
INR 9.20 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SICSR IT
Per year × 2, INR 5.70 Lakhs a year
INR 11.40 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SCIT Data Science
Per year × 2, INR 7.88 Lakhs a year
INR 15.76 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SICSR Digital
Per year × 2, INR 6.37 Lakhs a year
INR 12.74 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SCIT ITBM
Per year × 2, INR 7.80 Lakhs a year
INR 15.60 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIDTM
Per year × 2, INR 8.45 Lakhs a year
INR 16.90 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIIB IB
Per year × 2, INR 10.31 Lakhs a year
INR 20.62 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIIB Agri
Per year × 2, INR 6.48 Lakhs a year
INR 12.96 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SIIB Sustainability
Per year × 2, INR 6.46 Lakhs a year
INR 12.92 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SCMHRD BA
Per year × 2, INR 9.74 Lakhs a year
INR 19.48 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SCMHRD Infrastructure
Per year × 2, INR 7.78 Lakhs a year
INR 15.56 Lakhs
Tuition fee, SSCANS
Per year × 2, INR 4.72 Lakhs a year
INR 9.44 Lakhs
Institute and hostel deposits Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 40,000
Add mess
Mess
Per year × 2, INR 1,19,600 a year
INR 2,39,200
Education loan EMI
INR 44,175
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
48%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 48,205
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
44%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 21,211
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
101%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 25,240
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
85%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 23,605
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
91%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 27,635
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
77%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 31,529
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
68%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 35,559
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
60%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 32,372
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
66%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 36,402
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
59%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 25,325
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
84%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 29,354
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
73%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 15,512
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
138%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 19,542
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
109%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 19,221
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
111%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 23,251
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
92%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 26,572
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
80%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 30,602
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
70%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 21,480
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
100%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 25,510
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
84%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 26,303
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
81%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 30,332
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
70%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 28,495
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
75%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 32,524
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
66%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 34,767
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
61%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 38,796
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
55%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 21,851
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
98%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 25,881
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
83%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 21,784
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
98%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 25,814
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
83%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 32,845
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
65%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 36,874
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
58%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 26,235
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
81%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 30,265
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
71%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 15,916
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
134%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 19,946
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
107%
median pay INR 12.68 LPA, SIU 2-year PG, vs the full fee
Source: institute fee structures for the batch of 2026 to 2028.
Which MBA programmes will your marks get you at SIU Pune?
Pick your degree and your graduation marks. The rules change with the degree.
Your degree
Your graduation marks, Engineering
Your graduation marks, food or farm
Your graduation marks, any other degree
Your graduation marks, any degree, 2 years work
Engineering · marks 50% or more
Yes, you are in: the other 18 branches. Your marks clear the rule; SNAP and the GE-PI decide the seat.
Not this route: Food Technology, Business Analytics. Food Technology takes food or farm degrees; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Engineering · marks 45% to 49.9%
Almost there: the other 15 branches. Only with an SC or ST certificate, which lowers the bar to 45%.
Not this route: SIMS, Food Technology, Business Analytics. SIMS asks every category for 50%; food Technology takes food or farm degrees; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Engineering · marks below 45%
Not this year: all branches. Every programme asks for at least 45% at graduation.
Food or farm · marks 50% or more
Yes, you are in: the other 18 branches. Your marks clear the rule; SNAP and the GE-PI decide the seat.
Not this route: Infrastructure, Business Analytics. Infrastructure needs an engineering degree or a year of infrastructure work; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Food or farm · marks 45% to 49.9%
Almost there: the other 15 branches. Only with an SC or ST certificate, which lowers the bar to 45%.
Not this route: SIMS, Infrastructure, Business Analytics. SIMS asks every category for 50%; infrastructure needs an engineering degree or a year of infrastructure work; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Food or farm · marks below 45%
Not this year: all branches. Every programme asks for at least 45% at graduation.
Any other degree · marks 50% or more
Yes, you are in: the other 17 branches. Your marks clear the rule; SNAP and the GE-PI decide the seat.
Not this route: Food Technology, Infrastructure, Business Analytics. Food Technology takes food or farm degrees; Infrastructure needs an engineering degree or a year of infrastructure work; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Any other degree · marks 45% to 49.9%
Almost there: the other 14 branches. Only with an SC or ST certificate, which lowers the bar to 45%.
Not this route: SIMS, Food Technology, Infrastructure, Business Analytics. SIMS asks every category for 50%; food Technology takes food or farm degrees; Infrastructure needs an engineering degree or a year of infrastructure work; Business Analytics needs two years of work.
Any other degree · marks below 45%
Not this year: all branches. Every programme asks for at least 45% at graduation.
Any degree, 2 years work · marks 50% or more
Yes, you are in: the other 18 branches. Your marks and work clear the rules; SNAP and the GE-PI decide the seat.
Almost there: Infrastructure, Food Technology. Infrastructure counts only infrastructure work, and Food Technology needs a food or farm degree.
Any degree, 2 years work · marks 45% to 49.9%
Almost there: the other 17 branches. Only with an SC or ST certificate, which lowers the bar to 45%.
Not this route: SIMS. SIMS asks every category for 50%.
Any degree, 2 years work · marks below 45%
Not this year: all branches. Every programme asks for at least 45% at graduation.
EDITOR'S NOTE
SIU does not publish one SNAP cutoff for the MBA. Each institute posts its own shortlist cutoff for each programme after the result, so apply to every programme your degree and marks allow; each costs INR 1,000 and gives you one more GE-PI.
Symbiosis International University MBA Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim on the SIBM MBA fee.
Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each card below says who the scheme is for.
Top Class Education scheme
INR 4 Lakhs
Ministry of Social Justice, through the National Scholarship Portal
Paid for both years of the MBA if you keep passing. You can hold one central scheme at a time.
Who qualifies: SC, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, at a listed institute such as SIBM PuneApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answersONGC scholarship
INR 96,000
ONGC Foundation
Paid for both years of the MBA if you keep passing. You can hold one central scheme at a time.
Who qualifies: first-year MBA; ST under INR 4.5 Lakhs family income, others under INR 2 Lakhs; SC students use Top ClassApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answersNo scheme matches these answers. Ask the institute about paying in parts and about education loans.
Symbiosis International University MBA vs similar universities
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Symbiosis International University
Pune
Compared with
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal
Compared with
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology
Bhubaneswar
Compared with
Amity University
Noida
Compared with
Christ University
Bengaluru
Median pay2-year PG, NIRF 2025
INR 12.68 LPA
batch of 2024
INR 11.8 LPA
INR 0.88 LPA less
INR 9.3 LPA
INR 3.38 LPA less
INR 6 LPA
INR 6.68 LPA less
INR 6.65 LPA
INR 6.03 LPA less
Placement rate2-year PG placed
78%
batch of 2024
78%
Same rate
97%
19 points higher
43%
35 points lower
93%
15 points higher
NIRF rankUniversity ranking 2025
#24
all programmes
#3
21 places higher
#17
7 places higher
#22
2 places higher
#63
39 places lower
Graduates2-year PG, batch of 2024
3,384
all SIU 2-year PG
2,164
1220 fewer
1,012
2372 fewer
2,651
733 fewer
3,495
111 more
Seats2-year PG intake
3,476
all SIU 2-year PG
2,240
1236 fewer
900
2576 fewer
4,357
881 more
4,050
574 more
In short
MAHE ranks far higher and places the same share, but its median pay is a little lower. If you want the higher median pay, SIU Pune is ahead; if the NIRF rank matters more, MAHE wins.
In short
KIIT places almost every graduate, but at a lower median pay and with a smaller PG batch. If you want the surest placement, look at KIIT; if pay matters more, SIU Pune is ahead.
In short
Amity has more PG seats but places less than half its batch, at half the median pay. If you are choosing between the two, SIU Pune is ahead on every outcome here.
In short
Christ places more of its batch, but its median pay is about half of SIU's. If you want pay over a placement guarantee, SIU Pune is the stronger pick.
FAQs on Symbiosis International University MBA
Short answers to what students ask before they apply.
Is the MBA fee the same at every SIU institute?▾
No. Tuition for the full course goes from INR 9.20 Lakhs for Sports Management to INR 26.20 Lakhs for the SIBM Pune MBA. You also pay INR 40,000 in refundable deposits and INR 1,19,600 a year for mess. Hostel fees differ by campus.
How do I get admission to an MBA at SIU Pune?▾
Register for SNAP and pay for each programme you want. After the result, each institute shortlists for its own GE-PI. The merit list adds SNAP 50, GE 10 and PI 40 marks, and you confirm the seat by paying the fee.
How many times can I take SNAP?▾
Up to three times, on 13 Dec 2026, 19 Dec 2026 and 26 Dec 2026. Your best score counts, and each test costs INR 2,550 plus taxes.
Which programmes need work experience?▾
Business Analytics needs two years of full-time work after graduation. Infrastructure needs an engineering degree, or 12 months of infrastructure work with any other degree. The rest take freshers.
Does SIU publish one placement figure for the MBA?▾
No. Its NIRF 2025 data covers every two-year PG programme: 78% of the batch of 2024 was placed, at a median pay of INR 12.68 LPA. Each institute publishes its own report for its own programme.
Which is the cheapest MBA at SIU Pune?▾
Sports Management at INR 9.20 Lakhs in tuition, then Food Technology at INR 9.44 Lakhs. Both are sector programmes, so check that the industry suits you.
Are there reserved seats?▾
Yes. SC students get 15% of seats, ST students 7.5% and students with disabilities 3%. Kashmiri migrants get two extra seats in each programme. SIMS follows its own defence-based seat rule.
Can final-year students apply?▾
Yes. You can take SNAP in your final year, but you must reach 50% at graduation, or 45% for SC and ST, before you join.
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Symbiosis International (Deemed University) does not offer a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) program. The university provides a diverse range of undergraduate programs, including B.Sc. in various specializations, but pharmacy is not among the offered disciplines. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it's advisable to consult the official Symbiosis International (Deemed University) website or contact their admissions office
Top B Pharmacy colleges in Pune are Poona College of Pharmacy, DYPDPU SPR, and MIT World Peace University. You can check here for the B.Pharm Colleges in Pune 2025: Fees, Admission, Ranking, Cutoff, Placements
Yes, there is an entrance examination known as SNAP entrance examination conducted by the university for admission to MBA Marketing.