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ISTTM Business School Admission 2025: Courses, Fees, Eligibility & Application Process

Private University|Estd. 2008

• Updated on May 31, 2025, by Aafreen

ISTTM Business School, Hyderabad, offers admission into undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Admission is primarily based on entrance examinations like CAT/XAT for PGDM, and previous academic qualification criteria for BBA, B.Com, and BCA programs, followed by a Personal Interview. Shortlisted candidates must submit certificates such as Class 10 and 12, graduation degree (in case of PGDM), leaving certificate, Aadhaar card, passport-size photo, signature, work experience certificates (if any), and valid entrance examination scorecards (CAT, XAT, etc.). The PGDM course fee is around INR 4,50,000. The undergraduate courses, such as BBA, B.Com, and BCA, fees are around INR 3,00,000.

 

CAT 2025 registration started on August 1, 2025, at 10:00 AM and will close on September 13, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Admit cards will be available for download from 5 November to 30 November 2025. The CAT 2025 exam is scheduled for 30 November 2025, and the results are likely to be announced in the first week of January 2026. The CAT application fee has been revised to INR 2,600 for General category candidates and INR 1,300 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

 

The XAT 2026 application form was released on 10th July 2025, and the exam is scheduled to be held on 4th January 2026. Eligible candidates can apply exclusively through online mode, as no offline option is available. The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) is a university-level entrance exam conducted annually by XLRI Jamshedpur in computer-based (CBT) mode.

 

Table of Contents
  1. ISTTM Business School Important Dates 2025
  2. ISTTM Business School UG Admission 2025
  3. ISTTM Business School PG Admission 2025
  4. ISTTM Business School Application Process 2025
  5. ISTTM Business School Admission FAQs

 

ISTTM Business School Important Dates 2025

Events

Dates

CAT 2025 Notification

27 July 2025

CAT 2025 Registration starts

1 August 2025 (10 AM)

CAT 2025 Last date to register

13 September 2025 (5 pm)

CAT Admit Card 2025 Download

5 - 30 November 2025

CAT 2025 Exam Date

30 November 2025

Release of CAT 2025 answer key/ response sheet

1 week of December 2025

Challenging the CAT answer key 2025

Till 1st week of December 2025

CAT Result declaration

1st week of January 2026

XAT Online Registration Starts

10 July 2025

XAT Last Date to apply

5 December 2025

XAT Application correction window

December 2025

XAT Admit Card release

20 December 2025

XAT 2026 Exam Date

4 January 2026

 

ISTTM Business School UG Admission 2025

ISTTM Business School provides different undergraduate courses such as Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), and Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA). The candidate must have 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks. The undergraduate fees structure is around INR 3,00,000.

Program Name

Duration

Eligibility Criteria

Fees

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

3 years

10+2 with minimum 50% marks

INR 3,00,000

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

3 years

10+2 with minimum 50% marks

INR 3,00,000

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

3 years

10+2 with minimum 50% marks

INR 3,00,000

 

ISTTM Business School PG Admission 2025

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a 2-year full-time course for graduates with a minimum of 50% marks. Admission is based on merit through entrance examinations, such as CAT/XAT, followed by a group discussion (GD) and a personal interview (PI) round. The entire course fee is around INR 4,50,000 for two years

Program Name

Duration

Eligibility Criteria

Fees

Post Graduate Diploma in Management [PGDM]

2 years

Graduation with 50% + CAT/XAT

INR 4,50,000

 

ISTTM Business School Application Process 2025

Candidates can follow the steps below to apply to ISTTM Business School:

  • Visit the official website of the institute at https://isttm.com/to check the course-wise eligibility criteria.
  • Register and enter personal, academic, and professional (if any) details in the application form.
  • Upload mark sheets and photo ID proof documents.
  • Pay the application fee (if applicable) using online modes of payment.
  • Submit the duly filled application form and retain a copy of the receipt for future use.

 

CAT 2025 Registration

How to Register:

  • Visit the official CAT website to register online.
  • Use a valid and unique email ID and mobile number to start the process.
  • After registering, you’ll receive a User ID and Password to log in and fill the application form.

Key Guidelines:

  • You can complete the form in multiple sessions — your progress will be saved automatically.
  • Review all details carefully before submitting the application fee. No changes are allowed after payment.
  • Incorrect or incomplete forms may be rejected.
  • SC/ST/PwD candidates must upload valid certificates. Category changes cannot be made after registration.
  • A short correction window will be available after registration closes for limited time only.

 

CAT 2025 Registration Fee

  • The registration fee for CAT 2025 must be paid online only.
  • Candidates can choose from SBI ePay or BillDesk payment gateways.
  • The fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
  • The application fee is required to be paid only once, regardless of the number of IIMs or other institutions candidates are applying to.

Category

Application Fee

ST/ SC/ PWD candidates

INR 1300

All other applicants

INR 2600

 

How to Register for CAT 2025 Exam

Follow the steps below to complete CAT 2025 registration:

  • Visit the Official Website.
  • Click on ‘New Candidate Registration’: Begin by selecting the New Registration option.
  • Generate OTP: Enter basic details to receive a One-Time Password (OTP) for verification.
  • Complete Basic Registration: Fill in the Name, Date of Birth, Email ID, and Mobile Number. Ensure all details are accurate — these cannot be edited later.
  • Login to Complete the Application: Use the provided User ID and Password to log in and access the application form.
  • Fill in Detailed Information:
    • Personal Details
    • Academic Qualifications
    • Work Experience (if any)
    • Programme Preferences
    • Test City Choices
  • Pay the Application Fee: Choose the preferred payment gateway and complete the payment process.
  • Submit & Save: After successful payment, submit the form and download a copy of the filled application for future reference.

 

XAT 2026 Registration

  • XLRI Jamshedpur has released the XAT 2026 application form on July 10, 2025. The registration can be completed only through online mode—no offline option is available.
  • To begin, candidates must first create XAT login credentials. The registration process is divided into three stages. Once logged in, applicants should fill in the form with personal, contact, and academic details.
  • Candidates must upload correct documents, including a recent photograph and signature, to avoid form rejection.
  • In case of errors, a correction window will be provided for making necessary changes.
  • The last date to submit the XAT 2026 application form is likely December 5, 2025. After submission, it is advised to download and keep a printout of the form for future reference during the admission process.
  • Registration fee of XAT 2026 is same for all category candidates.
  • Online facility is available to submit the fee.
  • INR 2,200 is the application fee for all candidates.
  • Online payment gateways such as Debit Cards (Rupay/ Visa / Master Card / Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets) are available.

 

How to Apply for XAT 2026

Step-by-step procedure to fill the XAT 2026 form is given below:

  • Visit the official XAT website (link provided above).
  • Click on the “Register” button on the homepage.
  • Begin registration by entering your basic details.
  • After registration, you’ll receive login credentials.
  • Use those credentials to log in to your account.
  • Complete the application form with your personal, academic, and communication details.
  • Choose your preferred XLRI programme and select any two test cities.
  • Upload the required scanned documents in the specified format.
  • Click on the “Submit” button to move to the payment section.
  • Go to the “Payment” tab and select a suitable online payment method.
  • Pay the application fee through the available gateways.
  • Review all the filled information carefully.
  • Click on “Final Submit” to complete the application process.
  • Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.

 

XAT 2026 Required Documents List

  • Signature
  • Passport size photograph (Recent)
  • Below are the dimensions and size of the required documents:

XAT 2026 Documents

Dimensions

Size

Size Instructions

Format

Photograph

200 x 230 pixels

between 20KB-50KB

Size should be not more than 50 KB

JPG or JPEG

Signature

140 x 60 pixels

between 10KB —20KB

Size should be not more than 20 KB

JPG or JPEG

 

ISTTM Business School Admission FAQs

Is an application fee charged for admission to ISTTM Business School?

You must pay a token admission fee of INR 50,000, which is due within 7 working days after receiving the admission confirmation.

What is the qualification required for admission to a postgraduate course at ISTTM Business School?

Candidates should have a graduation degree with a minimum of 50% marks to be eligible for postgraduate courses at ISTTM Business School.

Is admission to ISTTM Business School merit-based?

Yes, admissions at ISTTM Business School are primarily merit-based and entrance exam score-based.

What is the fee for the course at ISTTM Business School?

Fees are different for various programs in the ISTTM Business School. For example, the PGDM total fee is INR 4,50,000, and the fees for undergraduate courses are INR 3,00,000.

Are hostel facilities provided in ISTTM Business School?

Hostel facilities are provided for students at ISTTM Business School.

Does ISTTM Business School offer scholarships?

Yes, ISTTM Business School offers need-based and merit-based scholarships to deserving students.