IIMB DBE Entrance Exam 2026: Registration, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern

IIMB BBA DBE entrance exam is conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, for admission to the online BBA in Digital Business and Entrepreneurship. The aim of BBA DBE Undergraduate Programme in Digital Business and Entrepreneurship is to impart knoweldge in digital technology, business management and entrepreneurship. It prepares students for the dynamic and ever evolving business and management industry. The duration of the course at IIM Bangalore is 3 years and the degree can be completed within a maximum of six academic years from the date of joining. Students will have the option of multiple exits and they can get a certificate, diploma or a Degree.

Check the table below to get an overview of the IIMB DBE entrance exam 2026:

The eligibility criteria for IIMB DBE entrance exam is as follows:

• Students should have passed Class 10 from a recognised board
• Students should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate or equivalent CGPA for General, EWS and NC OBC categories
• Students should have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 55% aggregate or equivalent for SC, ST, and PwD categories
• Indian citizen can only apply
• Now, students appearing for the CUET UG exam can also apply for the IIMB BBA DBE exam 2026. The scores of the students in the General Test of CUET UG 2026 can seek admissions to the BBA DBE programme at IIM Bangalore. For admissions, students should have appeared for the CUET exam in 2024, 2025, and appearing for 2026 are eligible to apply.
• Students who appeared for JEE Main 2026, 2025, and, or 2024 can also apply for the IIMB BBA DBE programme. 

IIMB DBE registration is an online process. IIMB DBE application form 2026 will be available online on website of IIM Bangalore (www.dbe.iimb.ac.in). Students can fill online application form until last date. IIMB DBE exam application process includes the following process:

• Creating a new user profile by filling the IIMB DBE exam registration form with details such as name, date of birth, gender, email ID and phone number, etc.
• Uploading the documents in the prescribed format.
• Filling the IIMB DBE application form with the details such as category, test centres, institutions, etc.
• Payment of the application fee via credit or debit card, internet banking or UPI

Direct link to apply for IIMB BBA DBE 2026 exam: Coming Soon

IIMB DBE Application Fee

The table below depicts the IIMB DBE application fee 2026:

IIMB BBA DBE application process

IIM DBE is an online exam that has 60 questions. The questions are distributed across four sections. Check the highlights below of the IIMB DBE exam pattern:

Candidates who appear for the IIMB BBA DBE exam and other entrance exams will be selected based on their scores. The overall score of the candidate, sectional scores, and category are some factors which will be taken into account to shortlist the candidates. Only the shortlisted students have to register for the programme by paying the programme fee. 

IIMB BBA DBE Programme Fee

The total tuition fee of the IIMB DBE programme will be INR 4.5 lakh. Check the table below to know the programme fee structure for three years: