Best Karnataka PGCET Colleges in Karnataka

Hi, you can refer below for the top MBA colleges in Karnataka that accept Karnataka PGCET:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
T A Pai Management Institute	38	42	58
Christ University	72	60	60
Jain Deemed-to-be University	96	85	77
Alliance School of Business, Alliance University	98	87	71

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary.

Hi, you can refer below for the fee structure for MBA offered by top MBA colleges in Karnataka through PGCET:

Fee Structure	No. of Colleges
Less than INR 1 lakh	30+ colleges
INR 1-2 lakh	150+ colleges
INR 2-3 lakh	150+ colleges
INR 3-5 lakh	40+ colleges
> INR 5 lakh	60+ colleges

Hi, T.A. Pai Management Institute is the top MBA college in Karnataka through Karnataka PGCET.  NIRF 2024 ranked T.A. Pai Management Institute on 58th position.

Hi, listed below are the top specialisations offered by best MBA colleges in Karnataka through PGCET:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Human Resources	120+
Sales & Marketing	120+
Finance	120+
Healthcare & Hospital	30+
IT & Systems	30+

Hope this helps!

Mysore University accepts entrance exams for courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, B.Arch Ph.D. etc. The entrance exam accepted for B.Tech course is KCET. Moreover, for MBA course, the entrance exams accepted for MBA course is MAT CAT Karnataka PGCET XAT CMAT GMAT ATMA KMAT KCET. And GRE. Further, the entrance exams accepted for M.Tech course include Karnataka PGCET/ GATE/PGEE and for B.Arch the entrance exam accepted include KCET. And NATA.

Hi, listed below are the top MBA colleges in Karnataka through PGCET that offer quality education at affordable costs:

College Name	Tuition Fee
Bangalore University	INR 60,000
University of Mysore	INR 40,000 - INR 41,350
Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Technology (AIT), Bangalore	INR 65,200
Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Jnanabharathi Campus	INR 56,940
Davangere University	INR 56,940

Yes, the syllabus is extensive as it covers a vast range of graduation-level topics across five sections. However, a daily structured study plan helps candidates cover the syllabus easily.

Yes, dedicating six months is ample time. It allows candidates to completely cover all topics, extensively practice mock tests, and thoroughly revise formulas without any exam-day stress.

KEA has successfully conducted Karnataka PGCET 2026 exam for MBA and MCA courses.

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.

KEA conducts Karnataka PGCET exam for admission to MBA, MCA, ME, MTech, and MArch courses. Candidates aspiring for MArch are only required to fill the PGCET form to participate in the centralised counselling process.

Karnataka PGCET exam is conducted once every year for admission to PG professional courses. Each course exam for admission via PGCET is conducted in a separate shift.

The official website to register for the Karnataka PGCET exam is available via the KEA website landing page. Candidates need to visit this website to start the registration process.

Alliance University, Bangalore MBA is between INR 13 lakh and INR 15 lakh for academic year 2027. This fees is charged in three installments.

Kuvempu University offers MBA programme for a duration of two-years in three specialisations. Candidates after completing graduation can apply for any of the below specialisations:

• Human Resource
• General
• Tourism and Travel Management

Candidates have to appear for any one of the accepted entrance exams. The exams accepted are ISBR Aptitude Test/GMAT/CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ NMAT/ATMA/KMAT/PGCET. Students have to fill a separate application form on the official website as well. The institute shortlists students on the basis of entrance scores. Shortlisted students have to appear for Cognitive Case Study, Micro Presentation and Personal Interview rounds. Final selection is based on performance in all stages.

IZee Business School and School of Commerce and Management, Christ University both are renowned universities for MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, IZee Business School is a better option since the total tuition fee for IZee Business School is INR 495,000 and the total tuition fee for MBA/PGDM at School of Commerce and Management, Christ University is INR 803,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

Kristu Jayanti University provides various scholarships to the students. Candidates can check out the details below:

• Jayantian Achievement Scholarship (JAS): JAS offers a sum of INR 10,000 every year to students who are excellent in their academics. To avail of this scholarship, BCom /BBM / BA /BSc students should secure at least 75 per cent aggregate and students pursuing BSc (Life Science)/ BCA programmes are required to obtain at least 80 per cent aggregate.
• Jayantian Talent Scholarship (JTS): To encourage students to outperform in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, the college offers a JTS scheme that provides INR 10,000 to the students who have represented the college and won at least one prize at the University/ State/ National level competitions. The minimum eligibility criteria for this scholarship entails securing at least 60% aggregate & a minimum of 85% attendance.
• Jayantian Upliftment Scholarship (JUS): Students are required to obtain a minimum of 60% aggregate, & 85% attendance to avail of this scholarship. Each eligible student shall be awarded INR 10,000.
• Jayantian Determination Scholarship (JDS): JDS assists Divyangjan students for INR 20,000.

Note: To avail of these scholarships, applicants have to produce a certificate issued by the competent authority.

 

Krupanidhi College of Management provides scholarships to meritorious students. The school considers the academic record, valid entrance exam score and performance of the aspirants in GD/ PI round for selection. The school conducts KSET or Krupanidhi Scholarship Entrance Test (KSET) for admission as well as scholarship.

The CAT exam is always conducted in November every year so CAT 2026 will be conducted in November this year. Students can click here to know more about the CAT examination. 

For every right answer, candidates will be awarded one mark in Karnataka PGCET exam while for the wrong answers, no marks will be deducted. Total marks of the Karnataka PGCET exam are 100. Candidates get 120 minutes to answer all the multiple-choice questions.

RCM Bangalore offers PGDM in seven specialisation subjects as per AICTE guidelines, check the list below:

RCM Bangalore PGDM Specialisation Subjects
Finance Management	Marketing Management
Human Resource Management	Operations Management
Supply Chain Management	Business Analytics Management
Information Technology Management	-

The median salary package offered to the students after finishing MBA/PGDM from DSU - Dayananda Sagar University is INR 500,000. While, the Median package offered by Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering after completion of MBA/PGDM is INR 450,000. Basis these stats, DSU - Dayananda Sagar University is better option compared to Dayananda Sagar College Of Engineering on the Median salary parameter.