IIT Patna and IIM Bodh Gaya Introduce Integrated BTech+MBA Programme; Admission via JoSAA

IIT Patna and IIM Bodh Gaya have launched a 5-year integrated BTech+MBA programme. Admission will be through JoSAA based on JEE Advanced ranks and no CAT requirement

Integrated BTech+MBA Programme

5-Year BTech+MBA Dual Degree: Indian Institute of Technology Patna and Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly offer a five-year integrated dual degree programme leading to BTech/BSc and MBA. The full-time residential programme will admit 60 students and aims to combine technical education with management training.

Admission Through JoSAA, No CAT Required

Students will be admitted directly through Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling based on their JEE (Advanced) rank. Eligible candidates will not be required to appear for Common Admission Test (CAT) to pursue MBA component of programme.

As per Prof. T. N. Singh, students will spend first three years at IIT Patna pursuing a BTech or BSc degree before moving to IIM Bodh Gaya for final two years to complete MBA. The curriculum has been designed to integrate engineering, science, interdisciplinary studies, and business management. Three MBA Specialisations on Offer

• General MBA

• MBA in Digital Business and Artificial Intelligence (MBA-DB & AI)

• MBA in Hospital and Healthcare Management (MBA-HHM)

Joint Degree and Placement Support

Students admitted to this programme will begin their academic journey with induction ceremony at IIT Patna. Upon successful completion of this course, they will receive a joint dual degree certificate during convocation ceremony at IIM Bodh Gaya. The two institutes will also provide joint placement support through their respective placement cells.