Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum Answered Questions

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.

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.

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.

Yes, the students pursuing MBA from VTU have to go through an internship during the second year of the course. Internship is a compulsory part of the MBA curriculum. Internship exams are held during the third semester of the programme. However, VTU is not known to provide any internship opportunities through any internship drive.

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.

The application process for MBA courses at VTU is online. Interested candidates can visit the Official Website of VTU and apply for the admission. Candidates will be required to provide basic details and documents at the time of online application. Apart from that, they should also apply for one of the accepted entrance exams before the respective deadline.

According to VTU Management NIRF report 2024, the number of students placed over the past three years during VTU MBA placements is presented below:Particulars MBA Placement Rate (2021)MBA Placement Rate (2022)MBA Placement Rate (2023)Total students373368402Students placed190159182Students opted for higher studies175190154

The MBA department of VTU offers specialisation in Marketing, Finance and Human Resources.  Students can also opt for dual or core specialisations. Apart from these three, various specialisations are offered through online MBA programme run by the university. VTU also offers MBA in various specialisations through its affiliated colleges.

According to Management NIRF report 2024 released by VTU, the median package offered during MBA placements 2023 was INR 4.5 LPA, which suggests the University offers good placements for the MBA course. Further, the key highlights of VTU MBA placements over the past three years are presented below:Particulars MBA Placement Statistics (2021)MBA Placement Statistics (2022)MBA Placement Statistics (2023)Median packageINR 3.5 LPAINR 3.65 LPAINR 4.5 LPATotal students373368402Students placed190159182Students opted for higher studies175190154

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