MBA · 2025 season
TAPMI runs six programmes. The total fee for the MBA is ₹21.56 lakh (derived), and its 2025 average package was ₹13.99 lakh — both as published by the institute.
ROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax. Fee bases differ between colleges, so check what each fee includes before comparing two.
| Programme | Duration | Total fee | Seats | Average | Shortlist cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAPMI MBA | ↓ shared | ↓ shared | 240 | ₹14L | 90 |
| TAPMI MBA (Banking and Financial Services) | ↓ shared | ₹21.6L | 60 | ₹14.7L | — |
| TAPMI MBA (Human Resource Management) | ↓ shared | ↓ shared | 30 | ₹12.9L | — |
| TAPMI MBA (Marketing) | ↓ shared | ↓ shared | 60 | ₹13.7L | — |
| TAPMI MBA (International Business) | ↓ shared | ₹21.6L | 30 | ₹11.7L | — |
| TAPMI MBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) | ↓ shared | ↓ shared | 30 | — | — |
| All 6 programmes | 24 mo | ₹21.6L | — | — | — |
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks
SharedEntrance test: 35% of the offer
Offer
TAPMI's final-selection weights for the 2026–28 batch, the same for every programme; TAPMI says they follow AICTE's Approval Process Handbook 2024–27 and may change. The shortlist for the group discussion, writing test and interview is drawn on the best entrance score together with the profile (Class X, XII and degree marks, work experience and other achievements), with no published weights. The 2027–29 admissions page names the same stages but prints no weights.
ROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks
Same as MBAROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks
Same as MBAROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks
Same as MBAROI divides the average package by the full programme fee; payback is the months of that package it takes to equal the fee, before tax.
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university with at least 50% marks
Same as MBAA B.E. or B.Tech, BCA or B.Sc. in computer science, information technology, artificial intelligence or machine learning, data science or a related discipline, with at least 50% marks
T. A. Pai Management Institute was founded in Manipal, Karnataka, in 1980 and is a constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, which awards its degrees. On its Manipal campus it runs six two-year, full-time residential MBA programmes: the MBA, and MBAs in Banking and Financial Services, Human Resource Management, Marketing, International Business, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. A seventh, the MBA in Technology Management, is taught at its Bengaluru campus.
The MBA’s total fee is ₹21.56 lakh (derived), and the MBA (Human Resource Management), MBA (Marketing) and MBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) charge the same. The MBA (Banking and Financial Services) costs ₹21.56 lakh (derived). The MBA (International Business) costs ₹21.56 lakh (derived).
The MBA’s average was ₹13.99 lakh for 2025. The MBA (Banking and Financial Services)’s average was ₹14.73 lakh for 2025. The MBA (Human Resource Management)’s average was ₹12.86 lakh for 2025. The MBA (Marketing)’s average was ₹13.72 lakh for 2025. The MBA (International Business)’s average was ₹11.74 lakh for 2025.
TAPMI lists a minimum 90 percentile to be considered for shortlisting. That is a floor; admitted candidates usually score higher.
MBA 240, MBA (Banking and Financial Services) 60, MBA (Human Resource Management) 30, MBA (Marketing) 60, MBA (International Business) 30 and MBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science) 30.
CAT, XAT or GMAT for the MBA; CAT, XAT, GMAT or NMAT for the MBA (Banking and Financial Services), MBA (Human Resource Management), MBA (Marketing), MBA (International Business) and MBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science).
TAPMI was established in 1980.
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