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Krea University Admission 2024: Dates, Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Cutoff, Application Process

Sri City, Andhra Pradesh
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Krea University Admission Updates

Krea University is inviting applications to its Integrated BBA-MBA courses for the academic session 2024-25. Interested candidates can apply through the official website till April 03, 2024.


Established in the year 2018, Krea University is located in Andhra Pradesh. The University’s sponsoring body is the IFMR Society (Institute of Financial Management Research).

The University offers admission to:

  • BA, B.Sc. program at UG level and 10+2 qualified students can apply to this course.
  • MBA and PhD programs for which Graduation and Post-Graduation degree holders can apply, respectively.

Krea University Admission: Important Dates

The fourth round of admission is open now.

Events Round 1 Dates
For UG
Application form release Released
Last date to apply TBA
Immersion Day Invites TBA
Admission Offers sent TBA
Last date of admission TBA

Krea University UG Admission 2023

COURSE SPECIALIZATION
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science, Physiology, Mathematics, Physics, Biological Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry
BA (Hons.) Economics, History, Social Science, Philosophy, Politics

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must satisfy the following criteria to be eligible for admission.

  • The candidate must have passed 10+2 or must be in the final year from a recognized Board/University.
  • Students with a score of SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) or ACT (American College Testing) can apply to mention the score on the application form.

Selection Criteria

Selection involves two stages namely Application Screening and Immersion Day.

Stage 1

  • Submit the online application form (offline mode is not acceptable).
  • Students are selected for stage 2 based on application screening.
  • Application for financial assistance opens.

Stage 2

  • KREA Immersive Case, which includes field visits, reflection essays, quantitative and logical reasoning tests, group discussions and presentations, and finally interviews or conversations with the selection panel.
  • Confirmation or denial of admission based on information and scores provided in the application.

How to Apply for UG Courses?

Steps to apply online

  • Visit the official website of the university and register underApply now tab by entering your e-mail id, personal details, and mobile number.
  • After registering online, the candidate needs to fill out the application form with details like a personal story, academic achievements, extracurricular activities, personal details, and some additional information.
  • Submit the duly filled application form and proceed towards fee payment.
  • Application fee of INR 500/- needs to be paid for application processing.

Krea University MBA Admission 2023

The university offers 2 years of full-time program Master of Business Administration or MBA. It offers almost 22 core and 55 elective subjects spanning 2 years.

COURSE SPECIALIZATION DETAILS COURSE FEES
MBA Quantitative Finance
  • Eligibility: Graduation
  • Selection Criteria: CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, and GRE
  • Duration: 2 years
₹13.86 Lakhs (Total Fees)
Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI)
Data Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

  • The candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream either in full-time, open, or distance learning mode.
  • Final year students can also apply.
  • Must have appeared in entrance exams CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, and GRE.
  • Candidates with work experience less than or equal to 36 months on the last date of application are eligible to apply.

Selection Criteria

Selection is based on marks in 10th, 12th as well as UG program & entrance exam. The selection process has two rounds:

  • Working Professionals Round (WPR)
  • General Round (GR)

There are two levels of application selection:

  • Application screening
  • Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI)

How to Apply for MBA?

Steps for online application:

  • Visit the website (https://ifmrgsbadmissions.krea.edu.in/)
  • Fill out the personal details, details on extracurricular activities, competitive exams, address for communication, academic details, work experience, and parent details.
  • Upload mark sheets, certificates, and other educational documents.
  • Pay a non-refundable application fee of INR 1500/- before final submission.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be intimated with details via e-mail.

Krea University PhD Admission 2023

The university offers 5 years of full-time research doctoral-level program PhD in 7 different subjects of expertise.

COURSE SPECIALIZATION DETAILS
PhD Economics
  • Eligibility: Post Graduation
  • Selection Criteria: Merit Based
Information System and Data Science
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior and Human Resources Management
Finance
Marketing
Strategic Management

Eligibility Criteria

For seeking admissions at KREA, a candidate must satisfy either of the following eligibility criteria.

  • Master’s degree or any equivalent degree in any stream with a minimum of 55% marks
  • Dual degree or 5-year integrated degree in any discipline with a minimum of 55% marks
  • Must possess a professional qualification like CA, ICWA, CS with a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying exam

Selection Criteria

Admissions are purely on a merit basis and there is no kind of quota applicable for admission. There are two steps involved in the process:

  • Application Screening
  • Research Ability Test (RAT) and Personal Interview (PI)

Shortlisted students after the screening will be called for RAT and PI at the Sri City campus. Admission is based on examination marks as well as RAT & PI.

How to Apply for a PhD?

  • Visit the website to download a hard copy of the application form
  • Fill out the required details on the form
  • Send the duly filled application along with supporting self-attested documents to:

Ph.D. Office, IFMR Graduate School of Business
Krea University
5655, Central Expressway
Sri City, 517646
Andhra Pradesh

Krea University Admission FAQs

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities at Krea University?

Ans. The university claims to provide very comfortable accommodation to its students. Students are provided with air-conditioned rooms with an attached bath on a twin-sharing basis.

Rooms are furnished with all essential amenities including a cot, mattress, bed sheets, pillows, wardrobe, bookshelf, and a study table with a chair.

Ques. How are the placements offered in the university?

Ans. Many companies recruit eligible students for different positions Companies like HDFC bank, ICICI prudential life, IDFC first bank, JP Morgan Chase, Deloitte, Usi, Ernst & Young, etc do come to offer placements and hire students.

Ques. What is the average package offered to the MBA graduates of the university by the recruiters?

Ans. The university recently released its final placement report for the MBA batch of 2018-20. The university witnessed a 10% hike in its average salary package as it leaped the previous year’s INR. 8.67 lacs per annum to INR. 9.41 lacs per annum, this year.

Ques. What are the total fees of a BA in Economics at Krea University?

Ans. The total fees of BA Economics are INR ₹7.71 Lakhs per year.

Ques. Does Krea University provide financial assistance?

Ans. Yes, the university provides financial support to students by offering scholarships like Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, T. Thomas Scholarship for Business Leaders, and Merit Scholarships.


COURSEADMISSION LINK
B.Sc, BA Admission Link
MBA/PGDM Admission Link
Ph.D. Admission Link

Krea University Sri City Admission 2026 Dates

Important Events

EventDate
CAT RegistrationAug 03, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026
CAT Admit CardOct 26, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT Admit CardOct 31, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT Exam DateNov 29, 2026
CAT resultsDec 18, 2026 (Tentative)
CAT resultsDec 23, 2026 (Tentative)

Science (2)

Reviews found (2)

Overall Rating9.3
placement
8.0
college
9.0
course
10.0
hostel
10.0
internship
9.0
campus life
10.0
Remarks:

Yes, During my interview process, I had an OKIC test which primarliy included a group discussion among me and other applicants on a sample case presented by the panelists. along with that i had a personal interview session tailored to see my interests and hobbies and in the end i had a Krea Quantitative exam which was based on reasoning for the most part and my thinking ability

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Reviewed on September 12, 2024|
Overall Rating9.8
placement
9.0
college
10.0
course
10.0
hostel
10.0
internship
10.0
campus life
10.0
Remarks:

The factors that made me choose Krea include the freedom to choose the courses, the faculty, and the admission process. The candidates are chosen based on an interview that is based on the essay that they submit for admission.

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