Master of Business Administration (MBA) 

at Pearl Academy Bangalore, Residency Road

The key dates for the MBA course at Pearl Academy, Bangalore, have been released on its official website. Admissions for the academic year 2025 are open. For additional details, go through the following key Pearl Academy in Bangalore MBA dates:

• Pearl Academy Entrance Exam: 31 May '25, to 2 June '25
• The online admit card for the written exam: 28 May '25
• Online personal interview: 3 June '25

Pearl Academy Bengaluru MBA admission is entrance-based. The institute accepts valid scorecards of the Pearl Academy entrance exam for admission to the MBA courses. Aspirants need to appear for any of the entrance exams mentioned above and secure enough marks to proceed with the next selection round. Candidates who manage to clear the exam will be called for a personal interview round conducted by the institute. Applicants are also showcasing their portfolio to evaluate their handling skills. 

Pearl Academy Bengaluru offers MBA programmes in two specialisations, which include Fashion & Lifestyle Business Management and Global Luxury Brand Management. It is a two-year PG-level programme that is divided into four semesters. The admission process, eligibility criteria, and duration of all the specialisations are the same. The selection is based on the accepted entrance exam and performance in the personal interview round.

Yes, for admission to the UG and PG courses, candidates are selected based on a valid score in the PAF entrance exam. This is an in-house entrance exam of Pearl Academy, which is a written exam conducted for the selection of candidates in its UG and PG-level courses across all campuses. This exam is conducted in the following two rounds:

1. General Proficiency Test (GPT): Evaluates a candidate’s proficiency in the English language, Logical reasoning, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation.
2. Design Aptitude Test (DAT): Analyses a candidate's aptitude for creativity, drawing, design ability, power of observation and imagination, sensitivity to environment and communication skills.

Further, eligible candidates are selected based on their scores in PAF, followed by their performance in PI and Portfolio Presentation rounds conducted at the institute. 

Pearl Academy, Bangalore offers UG, PG Professional Certificate courses in Design, Fashion, Media as well as Business domains. The institute offers UG and PG courses across several specialisations. These courses are approved by IED - Instituto Europeo di Design Milan. Admission to all courses at Pearl Academy Bangalore is completely entrance-based, except for Professional Certificate courses. 

Pearl Academy Bangalore fee structure includes tuition fees ranging from INR 1.4 Lakh to INR 29.94 Lakh. The fee is exclusive of transportation charges, admission charges, and other. The hostel fee is also excluded. For other fee details please reach the official website of the college. 

The top recruiters of Pearl Academy Bangalore placements in 2023 included Accenture, Walt Disney, Capgemini, Balenciaga, IBM, TCS, Myntra, Flipkart, etc. These recruiters placed students of the PGDM courses of the institute in new-age job profiles.

Pearl Academy Bangalore has good record of placements for its MBA, BDes, MDes, Certificate courses. The highest package offered during Pearl Academy, Bangalore placements in 2023 was INR 20.27 LPA. Further, the second-highest package offered stood at INR 17 LPA. The key highlights of Pearl Academy Bangalore placements for the Class of 2023 are presented below: