SCMS Hyderabad, or Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies Hyderabad, offers a 4-year full-time BBA Honours and BBA Honours with Research programme. The programme is designed for students entering management education after Class 12 and follows the current NEP-aligned structure of the institute. Students can choose from 5 specialisations: Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, Business Analytics and Data Science.
For the 2026–30 batch, the SCMS Hyderabad BBA academic fee is INR 3,60,000 per year for Indian students. The first-year hostel fee for the Hyderabad campus is INR 1,71,300, while the mess fee is INR 1,44,200. A refundable institute deposit of INR 20,000 and hostel deposit of INR 20,000 are also applicable. This makes the first-year payable amount INR 7,15,500 including refundable deposits.
Admission to the BBA programme requires 50% marks in Class 12, with a 45% minimum for SC/ST candidates. Students must also qualify for the Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) and appear for the Personal Interaction (PI) process.
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SCMS Hyderabad Courses and Fees 2026
SCMS Hyderabad currently offers one undergraduate programme, the BBA Honours/Honours with Research, with a duration of 4 years. The programme combines management subjects with areas such as artificial intelligence,business analytics,deep learning,design thinking and emotional intelligence.
The BBA curriculum is structured around a major and minor system, allowing students to build expertise in one area while taking courses from another discipline. The official programme structure also includes multidisciplinary, ability-enhancement and skill-enhancement courses.
Students pursuing the Honours with Research route undertake a research project in the final year. The current curriculum lists a 12-credit research project in Semester 8. The institute also states that students exiting earlier in accordance with the programme structure can receive the corresponding undergraduate qualification, subject to meeting the prescribed credit requirements.
SCMS Hyderabad BBA Fees 2026
The SCMS Hyderabad BBA fee for the 2026–30 batch is INR 3.60 lakh per year. Students pay the academic fee in 2 instalments of INR 1.80 lakh each. The institute also charges refundable deposits and separate hostel and mess fees for residential students.
The institute states that the above fee structure applies to the 2026–30 batch. Academic fees can increase by up to 12% over the duration of the programme. Hostel and mess charges are also subject to change based on the applicable campus, accommodation type and subsequent fee revisions.
Therefore, students should not calculate the complete four-year cost simply by multiplying the first-year fee by four.
SCMS Hyderabad BBA Fees for NRI, PIO, OCI 2026
For the NRI, PIO and OCI categories, the SCMS Hyderabad BBA academic fee is USD 6,850 for the first year. The first-year academic admission charges also include a USD 275 refundable institute deposit and a USD 550 non-refundable administrative fee, taking the amount to USD 7,675, excluding hostel and mess charges.
International-category students who stay on campus have separate accommodation charges. For the Hyderabad campus, the official fee structure lists USD 1,980 per year for three-sharing hostel accommodation, a USD 250 refundable hostel deposit and USD 1,700 annual mess charges for the NRI/PIO/OCI category.
Thus, students should treat USD 7,675 as the academic and admission-related first-year amount rather than the complete residential cost.
SCMS Hyderabad BBA Fees for Foreign National Category 2026
Foreign National students have a different fee structure and are eligible for the Symbiosis Golden Jubilee Scholarship. The standard academic fee is USD 6,850, while the scholarship provides a USD 5,550 concession, reducing the academic fee payable to USD 1,300 per year.
The Golden Jubilee Scholarship is specifically applicable to Foreign National students and does not cover Indian, NRI, OCI or PIO students. The scholarship covers academic fees. Hostel and meal charges are additional. Students should refer to the applicable international-student fee schedule before making the final payment.
SCMS Hyderabad BBA Specialisation and Intake
SCMS Hyderabad's BBA programme offers 5 specialisation areas: Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, Business Analytics and Data Science. The current programme structure also shows major and minor courses linked to these five areas.
The curriculum gives students the option to take a major in one discipline and a minor in another, subject to the programme rules. This structure gives the BBA course a broader academic component than a single-stream management programme.
The sanctioned intake for the SCMS Hyderabad BBA programme is 120 students. The intake was part of the programme approval when the Hyderabad centre began its BBA programme.
SCMS Hyderabad Courses and Fees FAQs
What courses are offered at SCMS Hyderabad?
SCMS Hyderabad offers a 4-year BBA Honours and BBA Honours with Research programme with specialisations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, Business Analytics and Data Science.
What is the SCMS Hyderabad BBA fee for 2026?
The SCMS Hyderabad BBA academic fee for the 2026–30 batch is INR 3,60,000 per year. Hostel, mess and refundable deposits are charged separately.
What is the total first-year SCMS Hyderabad BBA fee including hostel?
The first-year amount is INR 7,15,500, including INR 3.60 lakh academic fees, INR 1.71 lakh hostel, INR 1.44 lakh mess and INR 40,000 in refundable deposits.
What is the SCMS Hyderabad hostel fee in 2026?
The 2026 hostel fee is INR 1,71,300 per year. The annual mess fee is INR 1,44,200, and a refundable hostel deposit of INR 20,000 is applicable.
How many seats are available for BBA at SCMS Hyderabad?
The BBA programme has a sanctioned intake of 120 students.
What are the BBA specialisations at SCMS Hyderabad?
SCMS Hyderabad currently offers Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, Business Analytics and Data Science as BBA specialisation areas.
What is the eligibility for SCMS Hyderabad BBA?
Candidates must pass Class 12 or equivalent with at least 50% marks. The minimum requirement is 45% for SC/ST candidates.
How can I get admission to SCMS Hyderabad BBA?
Candidates must qualify for SET, register for the SCMS Hyderabad BBA programme and participate in the PI process after being shortlisted on the basis of SET scores.
Does SCMS Hyderabad offer BBA Honours with Research?
Yes. SCMS Hyderabad offers both BBA Honours and BBA Honours with Research. The research route includes a 12-credit research project in the final semester.
What is the SCMS Hyderabad BBA fee for NRI, PIO and OCI students?
The first-year academic fee is USD 6,850. Including the USD 275 refundable institute deposit and USD 550 administrative fee, the academic admission charges total USD 7,675.
What is the SCMS Hyderabad BBA fee for Foreign National students?
Foreign National students can receive a USD 5,550 Golden Jubilee Scholarship. This reduces the academic fee from USD 6,850 to USD 1,300, with total academic admission charges of USD 1,850 after applicable deposits and fees.

