Updated on May 14, 2025 05:06 IST

Pursuing an Executive MBA in India is a strategic investment for mid-level and senior professionals aiming to elevate their careers without stepping away from their current roles. While the program offers the advantage of flexible schedules and industry-relevant curriculum, the fees for Executive MBA courses in India can vary widely depending on the institution, duration, and mode of delivery.

E MBA Fee Structure

The Executive MBA Fees for different Colleges may vary according to the expenses which include accommodation, books, and other related learning materials. It is very important to know the fees and Scholarships beforehand.

EMBA Colleges

EMBA Course Fee

IIM Ahmedabad 

INR 33 Lakh

IIM Bangalore

INR 23 Lakh

Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi

INR 18 Lakh

IIM Kozhikode 

INR 15.5 Lakh

IIM Indore

INR 17.6 Lakh

JMI

INR 1.17 Lakh

IIM Rohtak

INR 7.86 Lakh

IIM Udaipur

INR 13.71 Lakh

IIM Kashipur

INR 12 Lakh - 24 Lakh

Source - Multiple external/official sites, data may vary.

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EMBA Fees in Chennai

Here is the list of E-MBA colleges in Chennai:

EMBA Colleges

EMBA Course Fee

University of Madras

INR 1.12 Lakh

DoMS IIT Madras

INR 13 Lakh - INR 13.5 Lakh

Indian School of Technology and Management

INR 23,900 - 35,900

National Institute of Business Management

INR 12,000

EMBA Fees in Kolkata

Take a look at the list of E-MBA colleges in Kolkata:

EMBA Colleges

EMBA Course Fee

Institute of Engineering and Management

INR 6 Lakh

Calcutta Business School

INR 3.4 Lakh - INR 5.2 Lakh

IMS Business School (IMSBS Kolkata)

INR 2.75 Lakh

St Xavier's University, Kolkata

INR 6 Lakh

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  • Popular Executive MBA Colleges in India
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  • Popular Executive MBA Specializations
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  • Top Ranked Colleges by Location

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Popular Specializations

Top Ranked Colleges by Location

Following are the top ranked colleges for Executive MBA based on rankings published by The Week, Business Today and National Institutional Ranking Framework (MHRD).
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Yes, there are some options for Distance and Online Executive MBA (EMBA) programs in India which are basically designed for working professionals who are seeking career advancement without career breaks.

Some of the colleges that provide Distance Executive MBA are -

  • Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
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Pallavi

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Answered Yesterday

If you really want to have a successful career after an Executive MBA in HR then you need to have the skills that I have mentioned below -

  • Strategic leadership
  • Advanced data analytics
  • High-level interpersonal skills 
  • Talent management
  • Proficiency in HR technology (e.g., HRIS, AI)

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Aashi Rai

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Answered Yesterday

Yes! there are a lot of elective subjects that are available in Executive MBA (EMBA) programs, allowing working professionals to tailor their learning to specific career goals or industries.

You can choose electives from the below mentioned options:

  • Economic Growth and Development
  • Entrepreneurship, Cre

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Shruti Shukla

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Answered 3 days ago

No, candidates do not need to clear a UG level business course in order to be eligible to apply for IIM Calcutta Executive MBA admissions.

A graduating degree of any UG level course makes a candidates eligible for the Executive MBA course.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 3 days ago

Students of IIM Calcutta will be charged four instalments of the Executive MBA fees. The schedule for due fees of IIM Calcutta Executive MBA in 2026 is yet to be revealed. In 2025, the schedule was as follows:

First Instalment - At the time of Admission

Second Instalment - March 15th 2025

Third Instalm

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 3 days ago

The IIM Calcutta Executive MBA course fees is currently unknown for the academic year 2026. In 2025, the fees was INR 33.50 lakh. The aforementioned fees will be charged in four parts throughout the duration of the course. 

Three of the four cost INR 10.5 Lacs while the first one only costs INR 2 lak

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

IIM Calcutta usually opens the admissions to the Executive MBA course in the month of July of the preceding year. Thus, candidates can expect the IIM Calcutta Executive MBA admissions for 2027 to open around the same month. 

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

No, the admissions to IIM Calcutta Executive MBA course have been closed for the academic year 2026 at this point. The admissions to the IIM Calcutta Executive MBA course were closed on November 26th 2025. Candidates who applied during the application window were interviewed during December 13th and

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

MGM Institute of Management and Research offers a one-year Executive MBA programme at the PG level. Aspirants need to complete graduation to apply for the course. Admission to EMBA is based on MAH MBA CET, CAT, MAT, CMAT and other scores of the candidates. There are 30 seats in the Executive MBA pro

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 3 days ago

The IIM kozhikode EPGP admission fees is one instalment of the first year fees for the course. In 2025, the EPGP admission fees stood at INR 1 lakh.

The EPGP admission fees is yet to be revealed for the 2026 admissions. However, candidates can expect the admission fees to be same as last year for IIM

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

The fees for EPGP courses at IIM Kozhikode is currently unknown. Usually, the institute reveals the EPGP fees when the admissions to the course are opened. Thus, candidates are required to check the website of IIM Kozhikode when EPGP admission 2026 are opened.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, the EMAT admissions for the IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA admission 2026 are open. Currently, the 5th phase of EMAT registrations is open. The results for the 4th phase will be revealed soon for IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA admissions.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 4 days ago

The IIM Kozhikode Executive MBA admissions for the academic year 2026 are not opened yet. If the candidates have not obtained a valid EMAT score, the last date to register for the exam is on March 10th 2026. The remaining deadlines will be revealed later.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered a week ago

The eligibility criteria for Executive MBA at IIM Shillong is to qualify the UG programme with 50% marks from the recognised university. It is mandatory to qualify the CAT entrance exam for admission. The institute accepts admisison through the offical page.

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Abhay Arora

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