Krea University Andhra Pradesh - Other Answered Questions

The IFMR Krea University offers admission to the Integrated BBA+MBA course based on the IPMAT 2025 scores, and students need to achieve a CGPA of 7.5 on a 10-point scale and undergo an interview to be selected for the MBA. Students who have a CGPA of 6.5 on a 10-point scale can apply as external candidates by writing the CAT exam.

The placement stats for Integrated BBA+MBA at IFMR Krea University are as follows:
- the highest CTC: ₹22 Lakhs
- Average CTC: ₹13 Lakhs
- the highest stipend: ₹75,000/ month
- Average stipend: ₹20,000/ month
Near 100% of the MBA Cohort of 2024 were placed in top BFSI, Consulting and IT firms.

Yes, the age of the aspirants applying for BSc/ BSc should be less than 21 years old as on August 1, 2025. In exceptional cases, the institute may consider applicants over the age of 21 years. Besides, aspirants must also meet the educational requirements to get admission in the university. Candidates should complete Class 12 or equivalent to apply for BSc/ BSc (Hons) course.

Krea University offers courses at UG, PG and doctoral levels IFMR Graduate School of Business and School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS). The university offers BA/ BA (Hons), BSc/ BSc (Hons) and Integrated BBA at UG level. The university offers a two-year MBA programme at the PG level. Admission to all the offered programmes is entrance-based.

Yes, Krea University conducts an aptitude test for admission to UG and Integrated programmes. The university conducts KREA Aptitude Test usually in four rounds. The test for first round is held between November and December. Aspirants selected based on KAT are further called for a personal interaction round for final selection.

IFMR Krea University's Integrated BBA+MBA programme is a five-year course that combines business education with liberal education. The programme allows students to exit at different points, gaining a BBA degree after three years, a BBA Honours degree after four years, or an Integrated MBA degree after five years. The programme focuses on developing skills, attitudes, and knowledge for future entrepreneurs and business leaders, with courses on design thinking, ethics, and communication. Students can also choose to take a year-long sabbatical between BBA and MBA to gain industry experience. The programme has a tuition fee of Rupees Five Lakhs per annum for the first three years, and Rupees Seven Lacs Twenty-Eight Thousand per annum for the remaining two years.

| Component of Academic Fees | Indian Rupees | Payment Due Date |
| - | - | - |
| Admission Acceptance Fee | 25,000 | One week from the Admissions offer date |
| Part 1 of first Instalment fees | 75,000 | Two weeks from the Admissions offer date |
| Part 2 of first Instalment fees | 1,20,000 | Three weeks from the Admission offer date |
| First Year Living fee | 2,15,000 | 01-Jul-25 |
| Caution Deposit | 50,000 | - |
| Miscellaneous Fees (for usage of Sports and Gym facility) | 5,000 | - |
| Second Instalment fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Sep-25 |
| Third Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Dec-25 |
| Fourth Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Jun-26 |
| Fifth Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Sep-26 |
| Sixth Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Dec-26 |
| Seventh Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Jun-27 |
| Eighth Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Sep-27 |
| Ninth Instalment Fees | 1,60,000 | 01-Dec-27 |
| Alumni Fee | 5,000 | - |

Krea University offers Merit Scholarship for UG students. The scholarship is awarded to students with good score. Under the scholarship, students are offered full 100% to 20% waiver in the tuition fee. Selected students get a formal offer for receiving the scholarship.

Candidates who have passed Class 12 or equivalent can apply for BA/ BA (Hons) programme at Krea University. Also, applicant should be less than 21 years of age as on August 1, 2025. In rare cases, the university may consider applicants over the age of 21 years. There is no restriction with respect to the Board of study.