Question 1

Is TAPMI a government or private institute?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 2

Where is TAPMI located?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

What accreditations does TAPMI hold?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

What is the MBA fee at TAPMI?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

What are the popular specializations?

Accepted Answer

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)

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Bank Loan Facilitation	Available to applicants across MBA, BBA (Hons.) and IPM programs through TAPMI's tie-ups with scheduled commercial banks and NBFCs.	As per bank terms
Dr. Ramdas M. Pai Scholarship for Achievers (MBA)	Available to 5% of the approved intake across MBA programs, based on academic performance and merit within the program, Batch 2026-28.	20% Tuition Fee Waiver
Dr. Ramdas Pai UG Scholar / Scholarship for Achievers (BBA Hons.)	Next 10 rankers (UG Scholar category, 10 scholarships) and top 5% of eligible candidates by previous-year performance (Achievers category, 15 scholarships); continuation requires at least 7.5 CGPA and no disciplinary cases, per the official BBA Honors page.	20% Tuition Fee Waiver (approx. INR 80,200/year) each
Dr. Ramdas Pai UG Freeship Scholarship (BBA Hons.)	Top 5 rankers joining the BBA (Hons.) program, subject to minimum IPMAT/JIPMAT/JEE/CLAT/SAT/TAPMI MET score thresholds; continuation requires at least 7.5 CGPA and no disciplinary cases, per the official BBA Honors page.	100% Tuition Fee Waiver (approx. INR 4,01,000/year)
Future Innovators Scholarship (MBA Technology Management & MBA AI & DS)	Automatically awarded to eligible students of the MBA Technology Management and MBA AI & Data Science programs, Batch 2026-28.	10% Tuition Fee Waiver
Dr. Ramdas M. Pai Scholarship for Excellence in Academics & Practice (MBA)	Open to students of all MBA programs; recognizes exceptional academic, professional and competitive-exam performance (high CAT/XAT/GMAT scorers, quality work experience, or professional qualifications such as CA/CFA/CS/FRM/CMA); merit-based evaluation.	Up to 100% Tuition Fee Waiver

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