IIBS Bangalore MBA fee structure 2027 released: check full payment breakdown
In short
- IIBS Bangalore released the MBA fee structure for the 2027 academic session today, 25 September 2026.
- The total MBA Prime tuition fee is ₹11.45 Lakh, with the remaining ₹10.45 Lakh payable in four installments.
- Hostel accommodation ranges from ₹1.02 lakh to ₹2.40 lakh per year, with transportation fees from ₹20,000 to ₹45,000 annually.
- Candidates can find the official notification and apply via the IIBS admissions portal at iibsonline.com.
- Scholarships are available for meritorious students, academic achievers, and specific categories, reviewed each semester based on attendance.
The International Institute of Business Studies (IIBS), Bangalore, today, 25 September 2026, released the Master of Business Administration (MBA) fee structure for the 2027 academic session at its Bangalore campus. This release aims to provide clarity on financial planning for the upcoming 2027 batch, enabling prospective candidates to compare costs and arrange necessary loans or scholarships.

The updated fee schedule covers tuition, hostel, transportation, and other applicable charges for the two-year full-time MBA programme. Candidates seeking admission to the 2027–29 cycle can access the official notification on the IIBS admissions portal at iibsonline.com. The institute has also outlined eligibility criteria and the four-stage admission process.
MBA Prime Fee Structure and Payment Schedule
The total MBA Prime Tuition Fee for the two-year programme is ₹11.45 Lakh. This includes an Admission Fee & Processing Fee of ₹1,00,000, which is non-refundable and due at the time of admission. The remaining tuition fee of ₹10,45,000 is payable in four installments over the two academic years.
IIBS Bangalore offers an MBA affiliated with Bangalore City University, running across four semesters. Specialisations available include Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Business Analytics, and International Business. Government taxes, where applicable, are payable separately, and the management reserves the right to make appropriate changes to the fee structure.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | International Institute of Business Studies, Bengaluru |
| Programme fee page | MBA/PGDM Prime |
| Course duration | 2 years |
| Tuition fee | ₹11,00,000 |
| Payment structure | Instalments |
| Hostel | Separate |
| Hostel range currently listed | ₹1.02 lakh–₹2.40 lakh per year |
| Hostel caution money | ₹25,000 under listed conditions |
| Transport | ₹20,000–₹45,000 per year |
| Other expenses/fees | About ₹45,000 as listed on fee page |
| Admission cycle promoted on site | 2027–29 |
| Payment stage | Amount | Due date |
|---|---|---|
| Fee and processing fee | ₹1,00,000 | At the time of admission |
| 1st instalment | ₹1,00,000 | Within 30 days after registration-fee payment |
| 2nd instalment | ₹3,00,000 | June 15, 2027 |
| 3rd instalment | ₹3,50,000 | February 5, 2028 |
| 4th instalment | ₹2,50,000 | October 5, 2028 |
| Total | ₹11,00,000 | — |
Additional Costs: Hostel, Transportation, and Other Fees
Beyond the tuition fees, candidates should account for separate charges for hostel accommodation, transportation, and other expenses. Hostel accommodation costs vary depending on the room type and location, ranging from approximately ₹1.02 lakh to ₹2.40 lakh per year. A refundable hostel caution deposit of ₹25,000 is also listed, with 50% refundable under stated conditions.
Transportation fees are based on distance, ranging from ₹20,000 to ₹45,000 per year. Other miscellaneous expenses and fees are listed as about ₹45,000. It is advised that candidates check the live fee page immediately before making any payments, as IIBS states that applicable charges may be revised.
| Room type | Monthly fee | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|
| Twin sharing | ₹15,000 | ₹1,80,000 |
| Single | ₹20,000 | ₹2,40,000 |
| Room type | Monthly fee | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|
| Triple sharing | ₹8,500 | ₹1,02,000 |
| Twin sharing | ₹11,000 | ₹1,32,000 |
| Single | ₹17,000 | ₹2,04,000 |
| Room type | Monthly fee | Annual fee |
|---|---|---|
| Twin sharing | ₹10,000 | ₹1,20,000 |
| Small single room | ₹15,000 | ₹1,80,000 |
| Big single room | ₹20,000 | ₹2,40,000 |
| Distance | Annual bus fee |
|---|---|
| Up to 5 km | ₹20,000 |
| Up to 10 km | ₹25,000 |
| 11–15 km | ₹30,000 |
| 16–20 km | ₹35,000 |
| 21–30 km | ₹45,000 |
Eligibility, Admission Process, and Scholarships
To be eligible for the MBA programme, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in the qualifying examination. Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply, provided they submit their results upon completion. Valid national-level test scores such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, or GMAT are accepted. Candidates without a valid test score may appear for the IIBS entrance test.
The IIBS admission process for MBA applicants follows a four-stage flow: submission of the online application form, a written test or valid national-level test score, group discussion and personal interview, and finally, merit list release and fee payment. IIBS provides scholarships for meritorious students during the 2027–29 admission phase, awarded for the full duration of the program, subject to maintaining 80% attendance each semester.
| Aggregate Marks in Class X, XII and Graduation | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| 60% or above | ₹40,000 |
| 65% or above | ₹50,000 |
| 70% or above | ₹60,000 |
| 75% or above | ₹70,000 |
| 80% or above | ₹80,000 |
| 85% or above | ₹1,00,000 |
| CAT/XAT/GMAT/IIBSAT | MAT | ATMA | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 percentile or above | Composite score of 750 or above | 95 percentile or above | ₹1,00,000 |
| 80–84.99 percentile | Composite score of 700–749 | 90–94.99 percentile | ₹80,000 |
| 70–79.99 percentile | Composite score of 650–699 | 80–89.99 percentile | ₹70,000 |
| 60–69.99 percentile | Composite score of 600–649 | 70–79.99 percentile | ₹60,000 |
| Special categories | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| Wards of Defence and CRPF personnel | 15% fee waiver on the 3rd and 4th installments during the second year |
| Academic, sports or other national/state/international achievers | ₹1,00,000 |
| Sibling of a current IIBS student or alumnus | ₹1,00,000 |
| Additional support | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| All girl students | ₹25,000 from Smt. B. Devi Foundation |
| All girl students | additional ₹25,000 from Dr. Jay Foundation |
| Physically challenged candidates | ₹30,000 |
| Single parent candidates | ₹30,000 |
| SC/ST/OBC/EWS/religious minority candidates | ₹10,000 against a valid government certificate |
Career Prospects and Next Steps for Applicants
IIBS Bangalore reports an average package offered to its MBA students of approximately INR 6-7 lakhs per annum, with the highest salary reaching INR 15 lakhs per annum. This information is provided to help candidates assess the potential return on investment for their education.
Prospective candidates are advised to visit the official fee page at iibsonline.com to note the year-wise fee split and payment due dates. They should also check their eligibility against the listed criteria, prepare entrance test scorecards and academic mark sheets, and arrange for the first-year fee or apply for an education loan in a timely manner. The application form must be submitted through the official admissions portal, and candidates should monitor the IIBS website for the 2027 application deadline and the merit list release schedule.
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