Candidates must have passed Graduation with 60% + CAT/XAT for admission to MBA at TAPMI Manipal
Course Duration
2 YearsTuition Fees
9.75 Lakhs1 Year Fees
10.35 LakhsTotal Fees
20.1 Lakhs| Year | 1 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Year Wise fees | ₹10.35 Lakhs | ₹9.75 Lakhs |
| Total Fees | ₹1035000 | ₹975000 |
| Tuition fees | ₹975000 | ₹975000 |
| Caution fee* | ₹40000 | - |
| miscellaneous fees | ₹20000 | - |
TAPMI Manipal offers a 2-year MBA programme in various specialisations, such as International Business, Banking and Financial Services, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Technology Management and Artificial Intelligence & Data Science.
The application fee for MBA at TAPMI Manipal is INR 2000, if candidates are applying for a single programme.
Candidates can make payment for application through UPI/online/credit card/debit card or online banking payment facility.
TAPMI Manipal offers MBA programme in various specialisations.The specialisation-wise detailed fee is listed below:
| Specialization | First year Fee (INR) |
Total fee (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| International Business | 9.75 Lakhs | 19.5 Lakhs |
| General | ||
| Human Resource Management | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Banking and Finance | ||
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science |
TAPMI Manipal total fee for MBA varies every academic year. The detailed fee comparison is as follows:
| Course | Total Fee (INR) |
Previous Academic Year (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| International Business | 19.5 Lakhs | 18 Lakhs |
| General | ||
| Human Resource Management | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Banking and Finance | ||
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science |
From the above table, it is observed that TAPMI Manipal MBA fees have increased by INR 1.5 Lakhs as compared to the previous academic year.
TAPMI Manipal MBA admissions are based on Bachelor’s degree with 60% minimum marks, and a valid cutoff percentile in CAT / XAT / GMAT / NMAT.
The specific eligibility for some MBA programmes are as follows:
| Course | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| General | CAT/XAT/GMAT + Work Experience (above 24 months) |
| Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | BE/ B.Tech (Computer Science/ AI/ ML/ Data Sciences) |
The Final Selection is based on In-Person Assessment that includes Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview. The Weightage Criteria for shortlisting candidates is as follows:
| Category | Weightage (%) |
|---|---|
| CAT/XAT/GMAT/NMAT | 35 |
| Score for academic performance (10, 10+2, Graduation Degree) |
15 |
| Group Discussion/ WAT / Personal Interview | 45 |
| Gender Diversity & Extra-curricular Activities | 5 |
| Total | 100 |
TAPMI Manipal MBA Scholarship details are tabulated below:
| Type | Eligibility | No. of Scholarships | Course Fee Waiver (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Ramdas Pai Scholarship for Excellence in Academics and Practice | CAT / XAT / GMAT or Equivalent scores (90 percentile and above) |
20 | 100 |
| Dr Ramdas Pai Scholarship for Economically Weaker Section Students | CAT / XAT / GMAT or Equivalent scores (85 percentile and above) |
10 | 100 |
| Dr Ramdas Pai Future Innovators Scholarships | - | All students of MBA-Technology Management / MBA-AI & Data Science | 10 |
TAPMI Manipal placement report 2025 shows that many renowned companies such as Axis Bank, Capgemini, Infosys, Deloitte and Dell offered placements to TAPMI Manipal MBA students. The specialisation-wise highest package offered is mentioned below:
| Specialisation | Highest Package (INR) |
|---|---|
| International Business | 16 Lakhs |
| General | 32.77 Lakhs |
| Human Resource Management | 19.59 Lakhs |
| Marketing | 19.59 Lakhs |
| Banking and Finance | 26.25 Lakhs |
TAPMI Manipal has been ranked 5 in India by Outlook in 2026. TAPMI Manipal Ranking received by different ranking agencies in MBA category is mentioned below:
| Ranking Agency | Latest Rank |
|---|---|
| Zollege.in | 51 (2025) |
| Outlook | 5 (2026) |
| IIRF |
12 (2025) |
| NIRF | 39 (2025) |
| Times Of India | 30 (2025) |
The total fee comparison between TAPMI Manipal and SIBM Bengaluru for MBA programme is shown below:

From the above graph it is observed that the total fee for MBA at SIBM Bengaluru is more than TAPMI Manipal.
Ques. Where will be the In Person Assessment conducted for MBA at TAPMI Manipal?
Ans. The In-Person Assessment including Group Discussion and Personal Interviews for MBA at TAPMI Manipal will be conducted in different centres at Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Manipal.
Ques. How much is the application fee for applying to multiple MBA programmes at TAPMI Manipal?
Ans. The application fee for applying to multiple MBA programmes at TAPMI Manipal is mentioned below:
| Programmes | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Single Programme | 2,000 |
| Two Programmes | 2,250 |
| Three Programmes | 2,500 |
| Four Programmes | 3,000 |
| Five Programmes | 3,750 |
| Six Programmes | 4,750 |
| Seven Programmes | 5,750 |
Ques. What is the ROI of the MBA programme at TAPMI Manipal?
Ans. The total fee for MBA at TAPMI Manipal is INR 19.5 Lakhs. The average package offered is INR 13.99 LPA. The ROI is tabulated below:
| Total Fee (INR) |
Average Package (INR) |
ROI |
|---|---|---|
| 19.5 Lakhs | 13.99 Lakhs | 71.7% |
From the above data it is observed that the ROI for MBA programme at TAPMI Manipal is 71.7%.
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| Average Placement | ₹ 14.0 Lakhs |
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