What is the admission process for B.Tech at BGU Bhubaneswar?

B.Tech admission at BGU Bhubaneswar is based on Class 12 merit (minimum 60% in PCM) or BGU Entrance Test (BET) performance. The BET is scheduled for August 1, 2026. Candidates must apply before July 31, 2026 to sit the BET.

Is JEE Main mandatory for B.Tech admission at BGU Bhubaneswar?

No. JEE Main is not mandatory for B.Tech at BGU. Class 12 merit (PCM, min 60%) or a BGU BET score is sufficient for admission. JEE Main scores above the 60th percentile do unlock a 10% to 20% tuition fee waiver.

What is the B.Tech fee at BGU Bhubaneswar?

The B.Tech tuition fee at BGU is INR 1,31,250 per semester across 8 semesters. A one-time registration fee of INR 15,000 (non-refundable) and a security deposit of INR 10,000 (refundable) are also payable. Total tuition cost for 4 years is approximately INR 10.5 lakhs.

What entrance exams does BGU accept for MBA admission?

BGU Bhubaneswar MBA accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, and its own BGU Entrance Test (BET). Selection involves a Written Essay and Personal Interview. The MBA CMAT cutoff was the 60th percentile for General category (2024 batch).

What specialisations does BGU MBA offer?

BGU MBA offers 10 specialisations including Business Analytics, Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, Digital Marketing, Communication Management, and Financial Technology (FinTech). The FinTech MBA at BGU is one of the few programme-level specialisations in this domain in Odisha.

What scholarships are available at BGU Bhubaneswar?

BGU offers board merit scholarships ranging from 10% to 25% tuition waiver based on Class 10 and Class 12 scores. JEE Main scorers above the 60th percentile get a 10% waiver. The Pujya G.D. Birla Scholarship gives INR 50,000 per year to selected students.

What is the application fee at BGU Bhubaneswar?

The application fee at BGU Bhubaneswar is INR 2,000. It is paid online at bgu.ac.in. In addition, a non-refundable registration fee of INR 15,000 and a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 are payable at the time of admission confirmation.

Can final-year students apply for MBA at BGU Bhubaneswar?

Yes. Final-year graduation students may apply for MBA at BGU Bhubaneswar. Admission is provisional until the final result is declared. The candidate must secure the minimum required marks (60% for General category) to confirm the seat.

What is the B.Tech CSE AI and ML programme at BGU?

B.Tech CSE (AI and Machine Learning) at BGU is a 4-year programme co-designed with aivancity School for Technology, Business and Society, Paris. It is among the few internationally co-designed AI curricula offered by a private university in Odisha. Eligibility is 10+2 PCM with minimum 60% aggregate.

Is BGU Bhubaneswar approved for law programmes?

Yes. BGU Bhubaneswar is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI) for its law programmes. It offers BBA LL.B (5-year integrated) and LL.M (2-year PG). Admission to BBA LL.B is through CLAT, LSAT India, AILET, XLET, or the BGU Entrance Test.

Birla Global University Bhubaneswar MBA Human Resource: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Bhubaneswar, OdishaPrivate UniversityEstd 2015NAAC Grade B 2.4

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Total fees

INR 11.31 Lakhs

2 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 6 LPA

MBA placements 2025 to 2026

Cutoff

50%

Graduation marks, admission gate

Placement help

100%

PG placement help, college FAQ

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your score get you in?Closing scores by category and quota 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About BGU MBA HR

Birla Global University offers a two-year, full-time MBA HR through Birla School of Management in Bhubaneswar. The course has 180 seats and uses CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BGU Entrance Test scores. BGU is a UGC-recognised private university under the Odisha Act 2015 and is an AIU member. The full fee without hostel is INR 11.31 Lakhs. The fee with hostel and mess is INR 14.69 Lakhs. You need graduation with 50% marks. The latest MBA placement note shows an average pay of INR 6 LPA and 100% placement help for PG courses.

BGU MBA HR Fees

The full course costs INR 11.31 Lakhs without hostel and INR 14.69 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 11 Lakhs. You pay tuition per semester, four times in all. The registration fee, medical insurance and security deposit sit with the course fee. Hostel and mess add INR 3.38 Lakhs over two years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 11 Lakhs	INR 2.75 Lakhs a semester, 4 semesters
Medical insurance	INR 6,000	INR 3,000 a year, 2 years
Registration fee	INR 15,000	One time
General security deposit	INR 10,000	One time, returned when you leave
Hostel and mess	INR 3.38 Lakhs	INR 81,920 a semester plus hostel registration
Total, no hostel	INR 11.31 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 14.69 Lakhs	Full course

BGU MBA HR Admission Dates

CAT registration is open from 27 Aug 2026 to 28 Nov 2026 for the 2027 intake. CAT exam is on 7 Dec 2026 and classes start on 15 Jun 2027. The BGU form and PI dates come after test scores. Keep marksheets ready before the interview call.

Event	Date	Status
CAT registration, last date to apply	27 Aug 2026 to 28 Nov 2026	Confirmed
CAT exam	7 Dec 2026	Confirmed
CAT result and scorecard	5 Jan 2027	Confirmed
WAT, GD and PI round	31 Jan 2027 to 20 Feb 2027	Confirmed
Final offer letters	10 Apr 2027	Confirmed
Seat acceptance fee, last date	25 Apr 2027	Confirmed
Reporting and document check	10 Jun 2027	Confirmed
Classes start	15 Jun 2027	Confirmed

BGU MBA HR Eligibility

You need 50% marks in graduation. The table also allows final-year students, but you must give the final marksheet when BGU asks for it. You can apply with CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BET. A lower mark may be considered only in special cases.

Requirement	What you need
Graduation marks	50% or equal CGPA
Study pattern	10+2+3 graduation from a recognised university
Entrance route	CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BET
Final-year student	Allowed, with final marksheet later

BGU MBA HR Admission Process

You apply online and pay INR 2,000 as the application fee. BGU then checks the form and calls eligible students for WAT, GD and PI. The final offer uses test score, school record, graduation record and interview performance. You must confirm the offer within 7 days.

Step	What you do
1. Apply online	Fill the form and pay INR 2,000
2. Share test score	Use CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BET
3. Attend WAT, GD and PI	Write the essay and attend the interview round
4. Confirm offer	Reply within 7 days of the offer letter
5. Pay first fee	Pay within 15 days of the offer letter

BGU MBA HR Cutoff

The published entry mark is 50% in graduation and the page does not print a CAT percentile cutoff. BET is used when you do not have a national test score. A stronger test score helps the interview call, but the final seat also reads school marks, graduation marks and PI.

Route	Closing score or mark	Round and year
Graduation gate	50%	Admission rule, 2027
CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT or CUET	Not published	Score used for shortlist
BET	Not published	College test route

BGU MBA HR Placements

The latest MBA placement note shows INR 6 LPA average pay and INR 16.42 LPA highest pay. It also lists 750+ placement chances and 9+ chances for each student. EdTech took 26%, insurance 18% and financial services 12% of placements. HR students can aim for people, hiring, training and operations-linked roles.

Metric	Value
Average pay	INR 6 LPA
Highest pay	INR 16.42 LPA
Top 10 average	INR 15.2 LPA
Placement chances	750+ a year, 9+ per student
Top sectors	EdTech 26%, insurance 18%, financial services 12%

BGU MBA HR Scholarships

The biggest listed help is INR 2 Lakhs from the state post-matric scheme for eligible SC and ST students. Other schemes can cut INR 40,000 to INR 1.50 Lakhs from the fee. BGU also lists founder merit scholarships and state schemes. You still need income and category papers where a scheme asks for them.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 40,000 over the course
BGU founder merit scholarship	High academic record, as approved by BGU	INR 1.50 Lakhs estimate
OBC post-matric scholarship	OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 1 Lakh over the course

BGU MBA HR Ranking

BGU is a UGC-recognised private university and an AIU member under the Odisha Act 2015. The management school also shows AACSB, PRME and NAAC marks on the official site header. These are recognition and membership signals, not a placement promise. Use them with the fee and pay table.

Ranking body	Year	Score or grade
UGC	2015	Recognised under Section 2(f)
AIU	2026	Member
Odisha Act	2015	Private university

BGU MBA HR Course Structure

Semester 1 has core management papers and Semester 2 starts the choice of two areas. HR electives include learning, labour laws, performance, HR analytics and pay. You study 10 electives across two areas. You also do a summer internship and an academic dissertation.

Year	What you study
Semester 1	Accounting, economics, marketing, HR and statistics
Semester 2	Finance, operations, research and communication
Year 2	HR electives, strategy, simulation and dissertation
Internship	Summer internship project between year 1 and year 2

BGU MBA HR Hostel and Campus

The hostel fee is INR 81,920 a semester for double occupancy. The FAQ says hostel is within the campus and rooms are given on a first come basis. Some students also use PG rooms nearby. Ask the office about room status before you pay hostel registration.

Item	Detail
Hostel fee	INR 81,920 a semester for double occupancy
Hostel registration	INR 10,000 at registration
Campus	IDCO Plot No. 2, Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar
Other stay	PG rooms nearby, as per college FAQ

Should you pick MBA HR at BGU?

This course suits students who want HR roles with banking, insurance, EdTech and people operations exposure.

Pick it if:

You want HR with business exposure: BGU places MBA students in EdTech, insurance and financial services, not only campus HR desks.

You want many interview chances: the MBA placement note lists 750+ chances and 9+ chances for each student.

You can work with a mid pay start: INR 6 LPA average pay can pay back the fee in about two years.

You do not have CAT: BGU also takes BET, so you still get one college test route.

Skip it if:

You want only pure HR hiring: many listed MBA roles are sales, relationship, finance and operations roles.

You need a sure hostel room: the FAQ says hostel seats are given on a first come basis.

You are taking a full loan: INR 11.31 Lakhs fee needs steady pay, so check the EMI first.

You miss the offer reply: BGU asks selected students to confirm the offer within 7 days.

Counsellor's advice

Take it if you want HR plus business roles in Odisha. If you want only corporate HR, ask for the HR recruiter list before paying.

MBA HR Eligibility▾

Graduation marks: 50% marks or equal CGPA in a 10+2+3 degree.

Final-year students: You can apply, but you must give the final marksheet when BGU asks.

Exam route: CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BET score can be used.

Special case: BGU may consider 5% relaxation only in special cases.

MBA HR Admission Process▾

Apply online: Fill the BGU form and pay INR 2,000 as the application fee.

Share score: Use CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET or BET.

Attend WAT: Write the essay, then attend GD and PI when called.

Confirm offer: Reply within 7 days after BGU sends the offer letter.

Pay first fee: Pay within 15 days of the offer or you lose the seat.

MBA HR Admission Dates 2027

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These are the official dates for the 2027 batch. Tap 2028 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

2027 Session2028 Session

The 2028 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2027.

Confirmed

27 Aug 2026 to 28 Nov 2026

CAT registration, last date to apply

Last date to apply is 28 Nov 2026. Late forms are not taken.

Confirmed

7 Dec 2026

CAT exam

One paper, one day. Your best score is the only score.

Confirmed

5 Jan 2027

CAT result and scorecard

The scorecard decides the shortlist for the next step.

Confirmed

31 Jan 2027 to 20 Feb 2027

WAT, GD and PI round

You are called for essay, group discussion and interview.

Confirmed

10 Apr 2027

Final offer letters

The offer names your seat and the date the fee is due.

Confirmed

25 Apr 2027

Seat acceptance fee, last date

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 25 Apr 2027.

Confirmed

10 Jun 2027

Reporting and document check

Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.

Confirmed

15 Jun 2027

Classes start

Hostel rooms are given out in the week before this date.

Tentative

Aug 2027

CAT registration

Expected to open in the same month as this year.

Tentative

Nov 2027

CAT exam

Expected on the last Sunday of the month.

Tentative

Jan 2028

CAT result and scorecard

Expected about five weeks after the exam.

Tentative

Feb 2028

WAT, GD and PI round

Expected to be held on campus again.

Tentative

Apr 2028

Final offer letters

Expected in the first half of the month.

Tentative

Apr 2028

Seat acceptance fee

Expected about two weeks after the offer.

Tentative

Jun 2028

Reporting and document check

Expected in the week before classes start.

Tentative

Jun 2028

Classes start

Expected in the middle of the month.

Source: BGU admission page and CAT notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Birla Global University MBA HR Fees 2027

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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 semester × 4, INR 2.75 Lakhs a semester

INR 11 Lakhs

Medical insurance

Per year × 2, INR 3,000 a year

INR 6,000

Registration fee

One time, in year 1

INR 15,000

General security deposit

One time, returned when you leave

INR 10,000

Add hostel + mess

Hostel and mess

Per semester × 4, INR 81,920 a semester

INR 3.28 Lakhs

Hostel registration

One time, in year 1

INR 10,000

Total course fee

INR 11.31 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + registration + insurance, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 14.69 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + registration + insurance + hostel and mess

Education loan EMI

INR 19,069

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

53%

average first-year pay INR 6 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 24,763

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

41%

average first-year pay INR 6 LPA vs the full fee

Source: BGU MBA fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you a BGU MBA HR call?

Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges are guide ranges because BGU does not publish a fixed CAT cutoff.

BGU MBA HR Scholarship Calculator

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

Birla Global University MBA HR vs similar colleges

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

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INR 11.31 Lakhs

tuition + registration

INR 14.90 Lakhs

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Average paylatest batch

INR 6 LPA

MBA placement note

INR 9.5 LPA

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Placement helppublished assistance or report

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PG placement help

100%

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100%

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100%

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95%

5 points lower

90%

10 points lower

Entry markgraduation mark gate

50%

graduation gate

50%

Same mark

55%

5 points higher

50%

Same mark

50%

Same mark

50%

Same mark

SeatsMBA intake

180

MBA brochure

300

120 more

360

180 more

180

Same seats

240

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180

Same seats

In short

If you want a bigger MBA batch and can pay more, compare KSOM closely. If fee matters more, BGU keeps the cost lower.

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If pay is your first need, XIM University is much stronger. If you need a lower fee and HR option, BGU stays easier to fund.

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If you want a smaller management school in the same city, compare IMI Bhubaneswar. BGU costs less and has the same seat count.

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If low fee is the first rule, ASBM is lighter. If you want the Birla name and HR electives, keep BGU in the list.

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If you want lower fees near Bhubaneswar, Sri Sri is worth a look. If you want BGU's city campus, choose BGU.

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

FAQs on BGU MBA HR

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is MBA HR at BGU worth the fee?▾

Yes, if you want HR with business roles and can manage the fee. The full fee without hostel is INR 11.31 Lakhs and the average pay is INR 6 LPA. That is not a fast payback. Check the EMI first, then apply if you are fine with a two-year payback plan.

Should I take BGU MBA HR if I do not have CAT?▾

Yes, you can still apply through BET. BGU accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, CUET and its own test. The final call also reads WAT, GD, PI and past marks. If your national test score is weak, prepare for BET and keep your graduation marks clear.

What job can I get after MBA HR at BGU?▾

You can aim for HR, people operations, training, hiring support and operations-linked roles. BGU MBA placements also show EdTech, insurance and financial services as big hiring areas. The average pay is INR 6 LPA. Ask the placement cell for the latest HR recruiter list before you pay.

Is BGU MBA HR better for HR or general management?▾

It is better if you are open to both. The MBA lets you choose two areas, and HR is one option from the second semester. The placement note lists sales, relationship, finance and operations roles too. Pick it if you want HR but can accept business roles during placements.

Who should skip MBA HR at BGU?▾

Skip it if you want only corporate HR roles from the start. Many MBA jobs at BGU come from EdTech, insurance, financial services and sales-linked teams. The fee is INR 11.31 Lakhs without hostel, so the choice needs a clear placement plan and not only interest in HR.

Is the BGU MBA HR fee safe for an education loan?▾

It can work, but check the EMI first. The base fee is INR 11.31 Lakhs and the estimated EMI is INR 19,069 for seven years at 10.5% per year. If hostel is added, the total becomes INR 14.69 Lakhs. Use the fee block before taking a loan.

Will I get placed if I am an average student?▾

BGU says it gives 100% placement help for PG courses, but that is not the same as a job promise. The MBA average pay is INR 6 LPA and each student gets 9+ chances in the placement note. Keep your attendance, projects and interview practice strong from semester 1.

Is Bhubaneswar a good city for MBA HR internships?▾

Yes, if you want a calmer city with education, banking, insurance and service firms around. BGU also uses internships, live projects and industry visits in the MBA course. If you want daily access to many head offices, compare bigger metro campuses before you decide.

Can I pay the BGU MBA fee in parts?▾

Yes. The MBA tuition fee is paid per semester, four times across two years. Hostel and mess are also charged per semester. The offer letter gives exact payment dates. Pay within 15 days of the offer letter when you accept admission, or the seat can move to another student.

Does BGU MBA HR have hostel on campus?▾

Yes, the FAQ says hostel is within the campus, but rooms are given on a first come basis. The double occupancy hostel and mess fee is INR 81,920 a semester, plus INR 10,000 hostel registration. Ask about room status before adding hostel cost to your plan.

What scholarship can reduce the BGU MBA HR fee?▾

The scholarship page lists founder merit scholarships and government schemes. In this calculator, the biggest estimate is INR 2 Lakhs for eligible SC or ST students through a state post-matric scheme. You need category and income papers where the scheme asks for them. Confirm the amount before admission.

Should I wait one year for a better MBA college?▾

Wait only if you can raise your test score a lot or target a much higher average pay. BGU MBA average pay is INR 6 LPA against INR 11.31 Lakhs fee. If you are happy with Bhubaneswar, HR electives and a moderate fee, applying now is reasonable.

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