Is TAPMI a government or private institute?

TAPMI is a private institute -- a constituent unit of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), a UGC Deemed-to-be University -- established in 1980 and promoted by the Manipal Education and Medical Group.

Where is TAPMI located?

TAPMI's main campus is located at Manipal - Alevoor Road, Manipal 576104, Karnataka, India, on a 44.11-acre campus; it also runs a Bengaluru campus at the MAHE Bengaluru campus in Yelahanka, established in 2022, for the BBA (Hons.) and MBA Technology Management programs.

What accreditations does TAPMI hold?

TAPMI holds the 'double crown' of AACSB (since 2012, re-accredited 2022) and AMBA (since 2018, re-accredited 2021) accreditations, is AICTE-approved, AIU-recognized, NBA-accredited for MBA-BKFS, and its MBA-Marketing program is CIM (UK)-accredited, per the official Ranking & Accreditations page.

What is the MBA fee at TAPMI?

The MBA tuition fee (across MBA-Core and sectoral specializations) is INR 9,75,000 per year, i.e. approximately INR 19,50,000 for the 2-year program for the 2026-28 batch, plus a one-time Alumni Lifetime Membership fee of INR 20,000 and a refundable Caution Deposit of INR 40,000, per the official Admissions & Fees page.

What are the popular specializations?

MBA in Technology Management, Doctoral Program (PhD - Management), Integrated Program in Management (IPM), Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Core & Sectoral Programs, MBA in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (MBA-AI&DS)

T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal

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T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal Courses & Fees 2026 Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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13.99 LPA

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T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal Courses

6 Courses

MBA in Technology Management

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 19.50L - 19.50L

Graduate degree with not less than 60% marks; valid CAT/XAT/NMAT/GMAT score; cut-off above 85 percentile for under 12 months' work experience, profile-based shortlisting for 12+ months; minimum two years' work experience preferred; must demonstrate interest in a technology career, per the official Admissions page.

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Doctoral Program (PhD - Management)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ Not published as a fixed figure on the official website

Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline; online application with academic transcripts, Statement of Purpose, Research Proposal, and Resume, per the official About TAPMI page.

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Integrated Program in Management (IPM)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 28.50L - 28.50L

10+2 with minimum 60% aggregate marks; valid IPMAT (Indore)/JIPMAT/TAPMI MET score, followed by an Entrance Proficiency Test (EPT)/Written Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview, per third-party admission guides cross-referencing TAPMI's official process.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Core & Sectoral Programs

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 19.50L - 19.50L

Graduate degree from a recognized university with not less than 60% marks (final-year students may apply, subject to cancellation if they score below 60%); valid score in CAT/XAT/GMAT (NMAT by GMAC accepted only for sectoral programs from the 2026 cycle); cut-off of above 90 percentile for candidates with under 11 months' work experience, above 80 percentile for 12-23 months, and profile-based shortlisting for 24+ months, per the official Admissions page.

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MBA in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (MBA-AI&DS)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 19.50L - 19.50L

BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/AI/ML/Data Science or allied fields during undergraduate study; freshers are also eligible to apply; co-taught with faculty of the Manipal School of Information Sciences, per the official Admissions page.

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Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Honors

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 16.16L - 16.16L

10+2/HSC with minimum 60% aggregate marks (passed 2023/2024/2025 or appearing 2026), English as a compulsory subject; must have appeared for IPMAT (Indore)/JIPMAT/JEE Mains/SAT/CLAT, or the Manipal Entrance Test (MET), per the official BBA Honors page.

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Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
MBA in Technology Management 1 specialization	₹ 19.50L - 19.50L	Graduate degree with not less than 60% marks; valid CAT/XAT/NMAT/GMAT score; cut-off above 85 percentile for under 12 months' work experience, profile-based shortlisting for 12+ months; minimum two years' work experience preferred; must demonstrate interest in a technology career, per the official Admissions page.
Doctoral Program (PhD - Management) 1 specialization	₹ Not published as a fixed figure on the official website	Postgraduate degree in a relevant discipline; online application with academic transcripts, Statement of Purpose, Research Proposal, and Resume, per the official About TAPMI page.
Integrated Program in Management (IPM) 1 specialization	₹ 28.50L - 28.50L	10+2 with minimum 60% aggregate marks; valid IPMAT (Indore)/JIPMAT/TAPMI MET score, followed by an Entrance Proficiency Test (EPT)/Written Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview, per third-party admission guides cross-referencing TAPMI's official process.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Core & Sectoral Programs 1 specialization	₹ 19.50L - 19.50L	Graduate degree from a recognized university with not less than 60% marks (final-year students may apply, subject to cancellation if they score below 60%); valid score in CAT/XAT/GMAT (NMAT by GMAC accepted only for sectoral programs from the 2026 cycle); cut-off of above 90 percentile for candidates with under 11 months' work experience, above 80 percentile for 12-23 months, and profile-based shortlisting for 24+ months, per the official Admissions page.
MBA in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (MBA-AI&DS) 1 specialization	₹ 19.50L - 19.50L	BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/AI/ML/Data Science or allied fields during undergraduate study; freshers are also eligible to apply; co-taught with faculty of the Manipal School of Information Sciences, per the official Admissions page.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Honors 1 specialization	₹ 16.16L - 16.16L	10+2/HSC with minimum 60% aggregate marks (passed 2023/2024/2025 or appearing 2026), English as a compulsory subject; must have appeared for IPMAT (Indore)/JIPMAT/JEE Mains/SAT/CLAT, or the Manipal Entrance Test (MET), per the official BBA Honors page.