Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum Answered Questions

Yes, candidates belonging to the states other than Karnataka can also apply for admission in VTU for MBA and the other courses as well. The university allots its seats on the basis of the scores of national level exams like Karnataka PGCET/CAT/XAT/CMAT etc. Hence, any candidate that meets the eligibility criteria for VTU can take admission in any of the courses offered by the university.

VTU M.Tech average package data is not released. However, as per the Engineering NIRF report 2024, the median package offered over the past three years during VTU M.Tech placements is presented below:Course  Median Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)MTechINR 3.75 LPAINR 3.73 LPAINR 5.4 LPA

The Karnataka PGCET cut-off is important for candidates aspiring to take admission to the General Management MBA course at VTU Belgaum through Karnataka PGCET Score. The rank cut-off for KPGCET in round 1 for General Management at VTU was 8842 in 2023. For the year 2022, the rank cut-off for the same was 14062.

Although VTU is a famous option among the engineering aspirants, its management department is also growing popular over the years. It was ranked at #95 by NIRF, which makes it a considerable choice for MBA. NIRF judges an educational institution based on a variety of parameters including Teaching, Learning, Research, Outcomes and inclusivity. The VTU MBA fee is also less than most MBA colleges, making it an affordable option for the aspirants.

For getting admission in the MBA course of VTU Belgaum, a candidate must meet the eligibility criteria of a minimum aggregate marks of 50% in all the years of their bachelor’s degree. Candidates also have to take one of the accepted exams by the university which are: CAT/XAT/KPGCET/KMAT/CMAT/ATMA. Based on the scores obtained in these exams, a merit list is created and seats are allotted to the shortlisted candidates.

Each year various companies participate in the placement drive of VTU, for a variety of job profiles. Some of the top recruiters who visited the university in the previous years include ICICI Bank, Bigbasket.com, Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd., Brain Management Consultants, Reliance Industries, Allegis Services India, Amazon, Axis Bank, etc.

The average package offered to MBA students of VTU in the past few years, lies within the range of INR 3-4 LPA. According to the NIRF 2023 reports, the median package offered to MBA students at VTU was INR 3.65 LPA in 2022. It has increased by 4% since 2021. In 2021, the median package offered to MBA students of the university was INR 3.50 LPA.

Both the universities are among the popular options for pursuing MBA in Karnataka. The following table presents a comparison for both the colleges, based on their rankings and fees, to help the aspirants make a better choice as per their preference.Name of the InstituteNIRF Ranking 2023Total FeesVTU Belgaum95INR 11.7k- INR 7lakhsAlliance University87INR 15-18 lakhs

Yes, VTU is one of the best ranked colleges/universities for MBA in Karnataka. In 2023, it has been Ranked #95 for MBA by NIRF. Talking about Karnataka, VTU has been ranked as the sixth best college for MBA in Karnataka by NIRF. As NIRF is a renowned rating agency, this ranking backs the fact that VTU Belgaum is one of the best colleges in Karnataka for pursuing an MBA.

Yes, VTU Belgaum has an offline MBA programme with a total intake of 120 students. The students can choose from three specialisations- Marketing, Finance and Human Resources. The course fee ranges from INR 11,700 to INR 7 lakhs. The mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.