Indian Institute of Business Management (IIBM), Patna, has opened admissions for 2026–27 for MBA, BBA and BCA. The admission route differs by program. BBA and BCA admission is based on academic eligibility, merit and interaction, while MBA admission requires graduation and a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT, followed by the institute's selection process. The current IIBM Patna fee structure also varies by course, gender, category and payment mode.
For MBA admission, candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a recognised university. For BBA and BCA, candidates need to have passed Class 12 with at least 45% marks. BCA and BBA also accept a 10+ diploma equivalent to Class 12.
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IIBM Patna Admission Status 2026
IIBM Patna admissions are open for the 2026–27 academic session. The institute is accepting applications for MBA, BBA and BCA. Candidates can apply according to the eligibility and admission procedure applicable to their selected program.
| Events | Status |
| Admissions 2026 | Open |
IIBM Patna UG Admission 2026
IIBM offers BBA and BCA programs at the UG level. Both are three-year courses. The basic eligibility for the two programs is 45% marks in Class 12. BBA and BCA also accept a 10+ diploma equivalent to Class 12. The IIBM Patna BBA fee structure ranges from INR 2,02,700 to INR 2,75,700, depending on the student's category, gender and selected payment mode.
| 10+2 with minimum 45% marks; 10+ diploma equivalent to 12th also accepted | Merit & Interaction |
| 10+2 with minimum 45% marks; 10+ diploma equivalent to 12th also accepted | Merit & Interaction |
IIBM Patna MBA Admission 2026
IIBM offers a two-year MBA program. The IIBM Patna MBA admission process begins with graduation eligibility and a valid score in one of the accepted management entrance examinations. The institute accepts CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT scores. Candidates with previous-year scores may also be considered. The IIBM Patna MBA fee structure ranges from INR 2,03,000 to INR 2,76,000 across the listed categories and payment options.
IIBM Patna Admission Process 2026
The IIBM Patna admission process is different for MBA and UG courses. BBA and BCA candidates are assessed through merit and interaction, while MBA applicants go through an entrance-based selection process followed by GD and PI.
IIBM Patna MBA Admission Process 2026
- Candidates must complete graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
- Candidates must have a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT.
- Eligible candidates apply for MBA admission through IIBM Patna.
- The institute shortlists candidates based on the applicable admission-test performance.
- Shortlisted candidates participate in the Group Discussion round.
- Candidates then appear for the Personal Interview.
- Final selection is based on the admission test score, GD and PI performance.
- Selected candidates complete document verification.
- The applicable IIBM Patna MBA fee is paid to confirm the seat.
- The candidate completes the remaining admission and enrolment formalities.
IIBM Patna BBA Admission Process 2026
- Obtain the BBA application form from the IIBM Patna admission office.
- Check the Class 12 eligibility requirement of 45% marks or above.
- Meet the admission counsellor at the institute.
- Submit the required academic and identity documents.
- Participate in the admission interaction.
- Admission is confirmed on the basis of merit and interaction.
- Submit the required original documents within the prescribed period.
- Candidates with a gap of two or more years after Class 12 must submit a Gap Year Certificate.
- Pay the applicable BBA fee.
- Complete the enrolment formalities.
IIBM Patna BCA Admission Process 2026
- Obtain the BCA application form from the IIBM Patna admission office.
- Check the minimum 45% Class 12 requirement.
- Candidates with a 10+ diploma equivalent to Class 12 can also apply.
- Meet the admission counsellor at IIBM Patna.
- Submit the required academic documents.
- Participate in the admission interaction.
- Admission is confirmed based on merit and interaction.
- Submit a Gap Year Certificate if the candidate has a gap of two or more years after Class 12.
- Pay the applicable BCA fee.
- Complete the remaining admission formalities.
Documents Required for IIBM Admissions
The document requirements differ slightly between IIBM Patna UG and MBA admissions. Candidates should keep the original documents and photocopies ready before completing the admission formalities.
| Class 10 mark sheet | Graduation mark sheets/certificate |
| Class 12 mark sheet | Entrance exam scorecard |
| Class 10 & 12 passing certificates | Identity proof |
| Migration Certificate | Category certificate, if applicable |
| School Leaving Certificate | Gap Year Certificate, if applicable |
| Four recent passport-size photographs | |
IIBM Patna Admission FAQs
Is admission open at IIBM Patna in 2026?
Yes. IIBM Patna admissions are open for the 2026–27 academic session for MBA, BBA and BCA. Candidates need to follow the admission procedure applicable to their selected course.
What are the IIBM Patna MBA eligibility criteria?
Candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a recognised university and need a valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT. The MBA program is two years long and includes GD and PI in the selection process.
What is the IIBM Patna MBA admission process?
The IIBM Patna MBA admission process includes meeting the graduation requirement, submitting a valid CAT, MAT, XAT or CMAT score, appearing for GD and PI after shortlisting, completing document verification and paying the applicable fee.
Is CAT compulsory for IIBM Patna MBA admission?
No. IIBM accepts MAT, CMAT, XAT and CAT for MBA admission. Candidates can apply with a valid score in the accepted examinations, subject to the institute's admission requirements.
What is the IIBM Patna MBA fee structure?
The IIBM Patna MBA fees vary by category and payment mode. The fees range from INR 2,03,000 to INR 2,76,000. The amount changes according to payment mode and category.
What is the IIBM Patna BBA fee structure?
Under the complete one-time payment mode, the IIBM Patna BBA fee is INR 2,20,700 for girls and INR 2,32,700 for boys. For SC/ST students, the listed totals are INR 2,02,700 for girls and INR 2,14,700 for boys. The semester-wise total payment ranges from INR 2,45,700 to INR 2,75,700.
What is the IIBM Patna BCA fee structure?
The IIBM Patna BCA fee structure varies by category and payment mode. Under the complete one-time payment mode, the fee is INR 2,20,700 for girls and INR 2,32,700 for boys, while the SC/ST totals are INR 2,02,700 and INR 2,14,700, respectively. The semester-wise total payment ranges from INR 2,45,700 to INR 2,75,700.
What is the eligibility for BBA and BCA at IIBM Patna?
Candidates need at least 45% marks in Class 12 from a recognised board. For BCA, IIBM also accepts NIOS and a 10+ diploma equivalent to Class 12. Admission is based on merit and interaction.
Does IIBM Patna conduct an interview for BBA and BCA admission?
Yes. The institute's admission procedure states that BBA and BCA candidates meet the admission counsellor, and admission is confirmed on the basis of merit and interaction.
What documents are required for IIBM Patna admission?
UG applicants need Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, passing certificates, migration and school-leaving certificates, photographs and a Gap Year Certificate where applicable. MBA applicants additionally need graduation documents and the relevant entrance-exam scorecard.