Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
(IIM Bangalore)Last Updated: Jul 31, 2026
Established
1973
Campus Size
100.00 Acres
Total Students
1,300
Faculty
140
Student-Faculty
9:1
IIM Bangalore Fee Structure 2025-27
IIM Bangalore's PGP (MBA) has a total fee of ₹26.00-26.30 Lakhs for the 2025-27 batch - marginally higher than the previous year (less than 1% increase). IIMB offers the most stable fee structure among top-3 IIMs. With an average CTC of ₹34.88 LPA and 100% placement, the investment delivers a payback period of under 9 months.
Programme-wise Fee Structure
| Programme | Duration | Total Fee (2025-27) | Previous Batch | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGP (2-Year MBA) | 2 Years | ₹26,00,000 - ₹26,30,000 | ₹26,00,000 | <1% |
| PGP-BA (Business Analytics) | 2 Years | ₹26,00,000 - ₹26,30,000 | ₹26,00,000 | <1% |
| EPGP (1-Year Executive MBA) | 1 Year | ₹33,71,000 - ₹36,62,000 | - | - |
| PhD (Doctoral Programme) | 5 Years | NIL (Fully Funded) | NIL | - |
PGP Fee Breakdown
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Academic Fees | ₹22,00,000 - ₹23,00,000 (est.) |
| Hostel Room Rent | Included in total |
| Library, Internet, Computing | Included in total |
| Medical & Personal Accident Insurance | Included in total |
| Alumni Activity Fee | Included in total |
| Caution Deposit (Refundable) | ₹15,000 (General) + ₹5,000 (Hostel) |
| Mess Charges (Optional) | ₹30,000/term (paid separately) |
| Total Programme Fee | ₹26,00,000 - ₹26,30,000 |
Scholarships & Fee Waivers
Need-Based Financial Aid: For students with annual household income below ₹8,00,000. Coverage ranges from 20% to 100% of tuition fees based on financial circumstances.
SC/ST Scholarships:
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs - Full tuition for ST students (means-based)
- Ministry of Social Justice - Full tuition for SC students (means-based)
- NTPC Scholarship - ₹48,000/year for SC/ST/PwD second-year students
Merit Scholarships: Aditya Birla, OP Jindal, and industry-sponsored awards.
EPGP Scholarship: ₹6,00,000 each for top 5 students in Round 1 and Round 2 of EPGP admissions.
PhD: Fully funded - ₹42,000/month stipend + ₹25,000/month contingency (Years 2-5) + travel grants for conferences.
Education Loans
Education loans up to ₹50 Lakhs are available collateral-free from SBI, Axis Bank, HDFC Credila, Canara Bank, and Bank of Baroda. Interest rates range from 8.15% to 10% p.a. IIMB's #2 NIRF ranking ensures smooth loan processing and favourable terms.
Return on Investment (ROI)
With a PGP fee of ₹26.00-26.30 Lakhs and an average CTC of ₹34.88 LPA, the payback period is approximately 9 months. IIMB's PGP fee is lower than both IIMA (₹27.50L) and IIMC (₹27.00L), yet delivers comparable placement outcomes, making it the best value among the top-3 IIMs.
Fee Comparison - Top 5 IIMs
| IIM | PGP Fee | Executive MBA Fee | Avg CTC | Payback Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIM Bangalore | ₹26.00-26.30 L | ₹33.71 L | ₹34.88 LPA | ~9 months |
| IIM Ahmedabad | ₹27.50 L | ₹35.00 L | ₹35.22 LPA | ~9 months |
| IIM Calcutta | ₹27.00 L | ₹33.50 L | ₹34.23 LPA | ~9 months |
| IIM Lucknow | ₹20.75 L | ₹26.00 L | ₹32.30 LPA | ~8 months |
| IIM Kozhikode | ₹20.50 L | ₹14-16 L | ₹28.18 LPA | ~9 months |
Fees Structure at IIM Bangalore
Lowest Fees
₹250,000
Highest Fees
₹3,300,000
Courses with Fees
6
| Course | Duration | Total Fees (Approx) | Fee Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|
|
MBA Full Time |
2 Years | ₹2,600,000 | - |
|
MBA Business Analytics Full Time |
2 Years | ₹2,600,000 | - |
|
MBA Public Policy and Management Full Time |
1 Years | ₹2,500,000 | - |
|
BBA Distance |
3 Years | ₹450,000 | - |
|
Executive MBA Part Time |
1 Years | ₹3,300,000 | - |
|
B.Sc Full Time |
4 Years | - | - |
|
PhD Full Time |
5 Years | ₹250,000 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions - IIM Bangalore Fees
Q: What is the total fee for IIM Bangalore PGP (MBA)?
The total PGP fee for the 2025-27 batch is ₹26,00,000 to ₹26,30,000, including tuition, hostel, library, internet, insurance, and alumni fees. Mess charges (₹30,000/term) and caution deposits (₹20,000) are additional. This is the lowest among ABC IIMs.
Q: How does IIM Bangalore fee compare with IIM Ahmedabad?
IIMB PGP (₹26.00-26.30L) is ₹1.20-1.50L cheaper than IIMA (₹27.50L). For executive programmes, IIMB EPGP (₹33.71L) is also marginally lower than IIMA PGPX (₹35L). Both deliver comparable placement outcomes (₹34.88L vs ₹35.22L average CTC), making IIMB slightly better value.
Q: What financial aid is available at IIM Bangalore?
IIMB offers need-based aid (20-100% tuition waiver for families earning <₹8L/year), SC/ST government scholarships (full tuition), NTPC scholarship (₹48,000/year for SC/ST/PwD), merit scholarships, and EPGP admission scholarships (₹6L each for top 5 students). PhD is fully funded.
Q: What is the EPGP fee at IIM Bangalore?
The EPGP (1-year executive MBA) fee ranges from ₹33,71,000 (on-campus single accommodation) to ₹36,62,000 (off-campus family accommodation). This includes an international immersion module (~₹5.50L included). An admission acceptance fee of ₹2,00,000 is adjustable against the first installment.
Q: Are mess charges included in IIM Bangalore fees?
No. Mess charges are ₹30,000 per term and are paid separately on an opt-in basis. The headline PGP fee (₹26.00-26.30L) covers tuition, hostel, library, internet, insurance, and alumni activity but does not include meals or personal expenses.
Q: What is the ROI of IIM Bangalore MBA?
With a total fee of ₹26.00-26.30L and an average CTC of ₹34.88 LPA (100% placement), the payback period is approximately 9 months. Even the median package (₹32.61 LPA) recovers the investment within 10 months. IIMB offers the best fee-to-placement ratio among ABC IIMs.
Disclaimer: Fee structures listed for IIM Bangalore including tuition, hostel and other charges are compiled from publicly available sources and are subject to revision each academic year. Actual fees may vary by programme and category. Confirm current fee details on the official IIM Bangalore website before making any financial decisions.