IFMR Krea University BBA Courses & Fees 2024: Admission Dates, Eligibility & Fees

IFMR Graduate School of Business at Krea University offers both BBA and MBA programs. However, the MBA programme has better placement records than the BBA program. In 2023, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA cohort of 2021-23, with the highest package offered being INR 22.90 LPA and the average package being INR 13.50 LPA. On the other hand. The MBA programme is fully residential and spans a duration of 2 years. The college has received recognition from the CFA Institute (USA) which allows meritorious students. The sanctioned annual intake for the MBA programme is 180 students. IFMR Chennai has been ranked 60 by NIRF ranking 2022 for Management category. The highest and average package offered during IFMR placements 2023 stood at INR 22.90 LPA and INR respectively.

Yes, there is BBA at Krea University. The course is offered as a integrated course with the MBA course. The programme lasts for five years and comes with a flexible exit option. Candidates are awarded a BBA degree after three years, BBA honors degree after four years, and an Integrated MBA degree after five years. The BBA curriculum provides students with an attitude, values, and qualities, develops skills, and builds the knowledge foundation for future entrepreneurs and business leaders. Admission to the BBA+MBA integrated course is entirely entrance-based. 

The selection process for the BBA programme through IPMAT involves an aptitude test and evaluations in written communication and personal interview (PI). The selection criteria are divided into IPMAT score (50%), Personal Interview score (30%), and XII Std. score (20%). The merit list is created based on the candidate’s performance in these areas, determining the final selection. Applicants applying for the IPMAT exam should have obtained a minimum of 60% aggregate in both Class 10 and Class 12 or equivalent CGPA. Applicants belonging to SC, ST or PwD (DA) categories must have secured at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA in Class 10. Applicants must have passed the qualifying exam in the years 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024. The minimum IPMAT score required for admission to BBA varies depending on the college or university. For example, to qualify for admission to Nirma University, students must score at least 60% in their 10+2 exam from a recognised Indian school, and the minimum and maximum Nirma IPMAT cut off varies for different categories.

Yes, you can get admission in IFMR Chennai for BBA with 60% in Class 12th.  Applicants must have passed Class XII or equivalent and achieved an overall performance of 60% or equivalent. Good BBA colleges accept admissions through GD/PI rounds and students from any stream with 50-60% marks in 12th can apply for them. Candidates must qualify for one of the entrance exams such as IPMAT, SAT, KREA Aptitude Test, CAT, CMAT, GATE, etc.

Yes, IFMR Chennai accepts IPMAT scores for admission to BBA courses. Candidates can get admission to BBA at IFMR Chennai with a valid score in IPMAT entrance exam. Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) is conducted by the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore). The national level test is a gateway for admission to the five-year Integrated Program in Management offered at IIM Indore.