Symbiosis MBA - SNAP 2026
1 Exam accepted by 17 Top Symbiosis Institutes for 29 MBA programmes.
When it comes to getting into an IIM in 2027, the entrance exam cutoff score is not the only factor, the course fee also plays an important role in selecting the IIM. With 22 IIMs offering a wide range of programmes, including two-year flagship MBA/PGP programmes, Executive MBA programmes, specialised management courses and the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), the overall fee structure can differ substantially. For the same MBA flagship 2027-29 course, IIMs have a wide fee range, with the cost ranging from 17 Lakhs to 27 lakhs for the course. This article compares the fees across the 22 IIMs to help candidates understand the cost before making their choice.
LATEST: MBA Admission started for 2027-29 | MBA Application Dates 2027-29
MBA aspirants must note that while some IIMs include mess charges and hostel fees in the total MBA fee. It is not necessarily included in every IIM, so the candidates must take that into consideration as well while shortlisting IIMs. For example, IIM Bodh Gaya MBA fee of Rs. 17.96 does not include mess charges.
Also Check: IIM vs IIT vs Top 30 Colleges
The 22 IIMs have a wide range of MBA fees for their flagship programs. The latest available MBA fees for MBA at IIMs range from approximately ₹17.90 lakh to ₹27.50 lakh. Based on the latest fee figures available, IIM Rohtak has one of the lowest published flagship MBA programme fees among the 22 IIMs. However, students should compare the total payable cost after accounting for mess, hostel and other additional charges. Meanwhile, IIM Ahmedabad sits at the top with an MBA fee of Rs. 27.50 lakh as per last year's data. Candidates have to appear in the CAT 2026 exam to be eligible for the flagship MBA programs mentioned below.
IIMs | Flagship 2-Year MBA/PGP Programme Fee |
26.30 Lakhs | |
20.75 Lakhs | |
27.50 Lakhs (2025-27) | |
25.00 Lakhs (2023-25) | |
23.50 Lakhs | |
25.15 Lakhs | |
21.50 Lakhs | |
21.13 Lakhs | |
25.00 Lakhs | |
22.80 Lakhs | |
21.51 Lakhs | |
21.00 Lakhs | |
17.90 Lakhs | |
20.08 Lakhs | |
17.96 Lakhs | |
21.00 Lakhs | |
26.18 Lakhs (2024-26) | |
20.80 Lakhs | |
21.24 Lakhs | |
23.58 Lakhs | |
19.20 Lakhs | |
18.00 Lakhs |
The above-mentioned fees are as per last year's (2026-28) MBA fees.
Apart from the flagship MBA programs, IIMs offer other specialised and executive MBA courses. Candidates aiming for a specific MBA or working professionals aiming to pursue an MBA at IIMs can check out the list of other MBA courses offered at IIMs, along with course duration and fees.
IIMs | Other Courses Offered by IIMS | Duration of the Course | Fees (IN Rs.) |
PGPPM | 14 Months | 20 Lakhs | |
PGPBA | 2 years | 26.30 Lakhs | |
PGPEM | 2 years | 20.21 Lakhs | |
EPGP | 1 year | 33.68 lakhs | |
bMBA | 2 years | 14.95 Lakhs | |
PGPWE | 2 years | 11.15 Lakhs | |
IPMX | 1 year | 26.25 Lakhs | |
PGP/MBA-ABM | 2 years | 20.75 Lakhs | |
MBA SM | 2 years | 20.75 Lakhs | |
BPGP BA-AI | 2 years | 21.00 Lakhs | |
MBA- PGPX | 1 year | 35.00 - 37.10 Lakhs | |
MBA FABM | 2 years | 27.50 Lakhs (2025-27) | |
MBA BPGP | 2 years | 20.00 Lakhs | |
EPGD- ABA | 16 Months | - | |
MBA Ex | 1 year | - | |
PGP Finance | 2 years | 23.50 Lakhs | |
PGP LSM | 2 years | 23.50 Lakhs | |
PGP BL | 1 year | 22.50 Lakhs | |
EPGP (Kozhikode) | 2 years | 16.87 Lakhs | |
EPGP (Kochi) | 2 years | 12-13.22 Lakhs | |
EPGP | 1 year | 26.76 Lakhs | |
PGP HRM | 2 years | 21.85 Lakhs | |
PGPMX (Mumbai) | 2 years | 21.12 lakhs | |
MBA BA | 2 years | 21.50 Lakhs | |
MBA HR | 2 years | 21.50 Lakhs | |
EMBA | 2 years | 12.00 Lakhs | |
MBA BA | 2 years | 17.25 Lakhs + 4.13 ( AIT) | |
MBA Working Professional (Delhi) | 2 years | 14.00 Lakhs | |
Executive MBA | 2 years | 12.50 Lakhs | |
Ex. MBA (Fintech & AI) | 2 years | 9.55 Lakhs | |
MBA SM | 2 years | 25.00 Lakhs | |
MBA OSCM | 2 years | 25.00 Lakhs | |
PGPEx | 1 year | 16.20 Lakhs | |
MBA HC | 2 years | 22.0 Lakhs | |
MBA AIBA | 2 years | 11.37 (1st year) THB 373,500 (2nd Year) | |
Executive MBA | 2 years | 11.72 Lakhs | |
EMBA | 2 years | 14.20 Lakhs | |
MBA DEM | 1 year | 23.17 Lakhs | |
MBA GSCM | 1 year | 23.17 Lakhs | |
Executive MBA (Hybrid) | 2 years | 9.50 Lakhs | |
Blended MBA for working Professionals | 2 years | 12.10 Lakhs | |
Blended MBA in data Science & management | 2 years | - | |
Executive MBA in Energy Management | 2 years | 12.00 Lakhs | |
EPGDSM | 16 months | 7.86 Lakhs | |
MMS | 2 years | 12.75 Lakhs | |
PGPX | 1 year | 7.43 Lakhs | |
MBA in Public Policy & Governance | 2 years | - | |
eMBA (Blended mode) | 2 years | - | |
ePGP HRM | 2 years | 13.25 Lakhs | |
MBA DBM | 2 years | 18.26 Lakhs (including mess charges) | |
MBA HHM | 2 years | 18.26 Lakhs (including mess charges) | |
eMBA (online) | 2 years | 10.00 Lakhs | |
MBA (Tourism Management) | 2 years | 21.00 Lakhs | |
MBA TTHM | 2 years | 21.00 Lakhs | |
PGPex LSM | 1 year | 11.00 Lakhs | |
PGPEx | 1 year | 22.76 Lakhs | |
PGP WE | 2 years | 12.70 Lakhs | |
MBA Analytics | 2 years | 20.80 Lakhs | |
Executive MBA | 2 years | 12.00 Lakhs | |
E-MBA (Analytics) | 2 years | 12.35 Lakhs | |
EPGDBM | 14 months | 4.58 Lakhs | |
MBA HR | 2 years | 21.24 Lakhs | |
PGP BM (working executives) | 2 years | 14.50 Lakhs | |
EMBA | 2 years | 11.90 Lakhs | |
PGPMCI | |||
EPGDPM | 1 year | 8.25 Lakhs | |
PGDMEx | 1 year | 4.72 Lakhs | |
MBA HR | 2 years | - | |
MBA BA | 2 years | - | |
MBA (Executive) | 2 years | 12.70 Lakhs | |
- | - | - |
Check out the best IIMs in India as per Rank, Fee & Placements
7 out of 22 IIMs offer the integrated MBA, IPM course. Based on the IIM they choose to apply to, IPM candidates must appear for the accepted entrance exam. The IPM fee at IIMs ranges from 11 to 20.40 lakhs. Aspirants can check out the following table to see the accepted entrance exam for each IIM and the fee for the course.
IPMAT Colleges List 2027 | Accepted Entrance exam | Fee |
IIM Indore | 20.12 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee | |
IIM Ranchi | IPMAT Indore | 17.25 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee |
IIM Shillong | IPMAT Indore | 11.43 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee |
IIM Jammu | JIPMAT | 20.38 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee |
IIM Bodh Gaya | 16.35 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee | |
IIM Rohtak | IPMAT Rohtak | 19.98 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee |
IIM Amritsar | IPMAT Indore | 17.75 Lakhs (3 years) + MBA 2-year fee |
On Question asked by student community
Hey there,
For NIT Hamirpur MBA, the General-category CAT cutoff is not a fixed official percentile. NIT Hamirpur's 2026–27 admission process gives CAT a 10/10 weightage in the test component, followed by an interview; it accepts CAT, CMAT and MAT.
As a practical target, 80+ percentile is worth considering, while
Hello Student, whether C in assignment and D in exams means pass or fail depends on your university's grading and minimum-component requirements. Some MBA programmes require a minimum overall grade, while others may require separate passing marks in examinations. Since your LMS already shows grades but the official grade card
Hello Student,
Yes, dedicated MBA in Event Management programmes are available in India. Some options include:
Dear Student,
When choosing a college for an MBA, compare the university based on recognition and accreditation status, fees, curriculum, placements, faculty, location, and entrance requirements. Both institutes offer the best MBA programme, but the choice depends on your interest and career goals. You can compare these institutes on different
Hello, you can check the Karnataka MBA seat matrix for college-wise and category-wise seat details through Karnataka PGCET counselling. You can find the latest Karnataka PGCET MBA seat matrix and counselling details here: https://www.careers360.com/mba/articles/karnataka-pgcet-mba-counselling
Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 18 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2026
75+ years of legacy | #1 Entrance Exam | Score accepted by 250+ BSchools
Test centres are available in 70+ cities across India | 75,000+ aspirants apply for the NMAT exam | Accepted by 58+ institutions like NMIMS, KJSIM, ISB, SPJIMR and Great Lakes.
6-Hour Masterclass to help you score 99+ percentile in CAT 2026
AACSB Accredited | 40 LPA-Highest CTC | Scholarships worth 10 CR
Among top 6% B-Schools globally to be accredited by AACSB | Highest Package-35 LPA