KIITEE Management 2027 application begins: apply by 4 January

The KIIT School of Management (KSOM) has commenced the application process for KIITEE Management 2027, its national-level entrance examination for admission to the MBA program at KIIT School of Management and KIIT School of Rural Management. Prospective candidates can submit their applications online at ksom.ac.in/programs/mba-full-time/apply/ until January 04, 2027.

The computer-based test is scheduled to take place from January 09 to January 11, 2027, and will be conducted across 18 cities in India, including newly added centres in Dhanbad and Berhampur. The application fee for KIITEE Management 2027 is Rs. 1500.

KIITEE Management 2027 Examination Details and Schedule

The KIITEE Management 2027 examination is a computer-based test with a duration of 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes). It will consist of 120 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), carrying a total of 480 marks, with 4 marks awarded for each correct answer. A negative marking of -1 mark will be applied for every incorrect response. The exam will be conducted in English.

Following the application deadline, admit cards for KIITEE Management 2027 will be released on January 06, 2027. The results are slated for publication on January 20, 2027. The subsequent Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds are scheduled for the first week of February 2027.

Eligibility Criteria and Selection Process

To be eligible for KIITEE Management 2027, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks, recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Additionally, applicants must have secured at least 50% aggregate marks in both their 10th and 12th Board Examinations. Students in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply, provided they submit all required documents by September 30, 2027.

Candidates who have qualified in national-level examinations such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, or GMAT and possess a valid score are exempt from appearing for KIITEE Management 2027. The final selection will be based on performance in the Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interview (PI), Writing Ability Test (WAT), career marks, and the entrance score. The GD and PI rounds will be conducted in Bhubaneswar, Kolkata, Jamshedpur, Delhi, Bangalore, and Mumbai.

MBA Course Fees and Scholarship Opportunities

The total residential MBA course fee at KSOM for the 2026-28 batch is ₹18,00,620. KSOM offers scholarships to meritorious candidates. Specifically, candidates securing the top 5 ranks in the KIITEE Management Test are eligible for a scholarship equivalent to 50% of the tuition fees.

The KIITEE Management exam is held once a year for students seeking admission to the MBA program offered by KIIT School of Management and KIIT School of Rural Management. The institution operates under the recognition of the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, and the UGC Act, 1956.

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