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NIST MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2025
NIST MBA is a postgraduate programme offered in the full-time mode. The duration of the MBA programme is two years. MBA at NIST is AICTE-approved and is offered through the institute's College of Management and Commerce. The programme is offered in various specialisations, including HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing, etc.
MBA admission at NIST is provided based on the applicant's performance in the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (O-JEE)/CAT/MAT/XAT. To be eligible for admission, candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree of a minimum of three-year duration, from any recognised university or institution. Candidates must have obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination.
NIST MBA Fees 2025
The fee structure for NIST courses is as per the guidelines of the government of Odisha. The MBA fee at NIST comprises several components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, one-time fee, etc. The total NIST MBA tuition fee for two years is INR 3 lakh. It must be noted that the fee amount is based on the annual fee mentioned on the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.
Find below the key highlights of the NIST MBA course:
Commonly asked questions On Highlights
NIST MBA admission is entrance-based. Admission is provided to the applicants who have a valid score in one of the accepted entrance exams. These exams include OJEE, MAT, CAT and XAT. Aspirants must apply and appear for one of these exams. Additionally, they submit the NIST application form for MBA admission. 70% of the total seats are filled through OJEE counselling. 15% of the total seats are filled through other accepted exams. Shortlisted candidates must report at the NIST campus for document verification. After document verification, candidates must confirm their admission by submitting the specifed MBA fees.
NIST MBA is a two-year programme offered in dual specialisation. There are various MBA specialisations available at the institute. Students must choose any two of the following NIST MBA specialisations:
- Marketing
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Business Analytics
- Production and Operations
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NIST MBA Admission Dates 2025
NIST MBA admission dates depend on the important dates related to the accepted entrance exams. The institute accepts the exam scores of CAT, MAT, XAT and OJEE for MBA admissions. Hence, MBA aspirants must stay updated with the CAT/XAT/MAT//OJEE dates. The important dates related to NIST MBA admission are tabulated below:
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
|---|---|
30 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 exam |
10 Jul '25 - 5 Dec '25 | XAT 2026 Exam registrationOngoing |
23 Oct '25 - 7 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Registration 2025 (Dec )Ongoing |
10 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Admit card 2025 (Dec ) |
13 Dec '25 | MAT PBT Exam 2025 (Dec ) |
| Dates | Past Events |
|---|---|
12 Nov '25 | CAT 2025 admit card download |
25 Sep '25 - 28 Sep '25 | MAT CBT Admit Card 2025 (Sept ) |
NIST Berhampur MBA/PGDMNIST MBA Seats 2025
The total number of MBA seats at NIST is 120. 15% of the total seats are reserved for admissions under the NRI category. 70% of the seats are to be filled through OJEE. The remaining seats are filled based on the applicant's performance in CAT/MAT/XAT. The institute may also follow the seat reservation policies of the state and the central government. Find below the total intake at NIST Berhampur for the MBA programme:
| Courses | Seats |
|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | 180 |
NIST MBA Placements
NIST MBA Placements 2024 has not been released. As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during NIST Berhampur placements 2023 stood at INR 19.15 LPA and INR 5.65 LPA, respectively. Further, over 67 recruiters participated in the placement process and placed students in various sectors with new-age job roles. The top recruiters of NIST Berhampur placements 2023 included Western Digital, Adani Group, Cognizant, Accenture, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, TCS, PwC, Flipkart, Infosys, etc.
The key highlights of NIST Berhampur placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023 are tabulated below:
|
Particulars |
Placement Statistics (2022) |
Placement Statistics (2023) |
|---|---|---|
|
Highest package |
INR 21 LPA |
INR 19.15 LPA |
|
Average package |
INR 5 LPA |
INR 5.65 LPA |
|
Total recruiters |
162 |
67+ |
|
Top recruiters |
TCS, PwC, Flipkart, Infosys |
Western Digital, Adani Group |
Note: The placements data for 2023 are updated till December 31, 2022. It may vary once the final placement report 2023 is out.
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Employment opportunities
Higher in core jobs
Higher studies preferences
Both inside India & outside India
Placement support
Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves
Placement support
Organized & proactive placement process
Alumni network
Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities
Entrepreneurship cell
Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved
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NIST MBA 2025 FAQs
Yes, NIST provides hostel facilities to MBA students. The hostel fee is payable yearly. The following table presents the hostel fees for AC and non-AC rooms available at NIST:
| Hostel | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Non-AC Hostel | INR 35,000 p.a. |
| AC Hostel | INR 53,000 p.a. |
NOTE: The mentioned fees are sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. They are still subject to change and hence, are indicative.
NIST MBA degree holders can pursue various jobs in government departments and organisations. Such students can apply for various government exam, leading to jobs in renowned organisations, such as RBI, SBI, NMDC, and others. Some profiles that students can pursue after completion of an MBA degree at NIST are listed below:
- Indian Railways Management Service (IRMS)
- Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B Officer
- Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE)
- Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Officer
- Probationary Officer/Manager in Banks
- Quality Assurance Manager
Yes, NIST Berhampur offers an MBA in various specialisations. These specialisations include HR, Finance, Operations, Marketing, etc. Students can pursue MBA in dual specialisation. The NIST MBA programme is AICTE-approved. The PG degree programme is offered through the institute's College of Management and Commerce, and is affiliated with BPUT. Total duration of the programme is two years. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to enquire about the programme.
MAT is conducted multiple times in a year. MAT 2024 exam dates were announced phase wise - February, May, August and December. Candidates will be allowed to register for multiple mode and multiple attempts. The MAT December 2024 dates are given below:
MAT Test Mode | MAT Test Date | MAT Registration Ends | Availability of MAT Admit Card |
|---|---|---|---|
CBT - 1 | 7-Dec-24 | 30-Nov-24 | 3-Dec-24 |
PBT | 14-Dec-24 | 7-Dec-24 | 10-Dec-24 |
CBT - 2 | 22-Dec-24 | 15-Dec-24 | 18-Dec-24 |
Various organisations, from various industries, participate in the recruitment drives of NIST. Some of the prominent recruiters who visited the NIST Berhampur during the 2023 placement drive are listed in the table below:
NIST Berhampur Top Recruiters | ||
|---|---|---|
Western Digital | ICICI Bank | Adani Group |
Cognizant | Accenture | Aditya Birla Capital |
PwC | Flipkart | TCS |
Candidates who have been allotted a seat for MBA at NIST through OJEE counselling must report at the campus for document verification. They must carry the following original documents along with a set of photocopies:
1. OJEE Final Allotment Letter
2. College Leaving/Transfer Certificate
3. Conduct Certificate/Character Certificate
4. OJEE Rank Card
5. Aadhaar Card
6. Class 10 Mark Sheet
7. Class 10 Pass Certificate
8. Graduation/Degree Final Mark Sheet
9. Graduation/Degree Pass Certificate
10. Residence Certificate (only for Odisha candidates)
11. Caste Certificate (SC/ST)
12. Category Certificate (Green Card/PC/Ex-Serviceman/EWS)
Candidates seeking MBA admission at NIST can apply online or offline. To fill an online application form they are required to visit the official website of the institute and fill the application form. For offline application, candidates need to visit the campus of the institute & submit the hard copy of the application form. The step-wise application process for NIST Berhampur MBA admission is as follows:
Step 1: Visit the official NIST website
Step 2: Click on 'Admission 2024'.
Step 3: Enter your details (academic & contact details) to register.
Step 4: Fill out the application form, upload the required documents and pay the application fee.
Step 5: Submit and print the application form for further reference.
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