MBA in Banking and Financial Services 

at TAPMI Manipal, Manipal

Candidates need to complete any UG degree with at least 50% aggregate to apply for TAPMI Manipal MBA programme. Final year students may also apply. However, the admission shall be cancelled if they obtain less than 50% aggregate in their graduation. Aspirants applying for MBA Technology Management must also fulfil below requiements:

• Minimum two years of work experience
• Should be able to demonstrate interest in technology domain in the technology interview round

TAPMI begins its MBA admission process by releasing the application form. Interested students must apply for preferred course by visiting the official website of the college. The college offers only an online mode of submission. No hard copies of the application form will be accepted as submissions. The TAPMI MBA application fee 2024 is INR 1,850.

 The eligibility criteria for different MBA programs offered by TAPMI are as follows:
MBA (General/ Marketing/ HRM/ BKFS): UG degree with 50% aggregate.
MBA (International Business): UG degree (10+2+3 or 10+2+4) with not less than 50% overall aggregate marks in medical/para-medical/pharma.
MBA (Technology Management): UG degree with 50% aggregate and minimum two years of work experience.

TAPMI MBA applications can be submitted only in online mode. Interested students can submit their application by visiting the college’s official website. Students would be required to upload the following documents while filling out the application form:

• Class 10 and 12 marksheet
• CAT/XAT/NMAT/GMAT scorecard
• Transfer certificate
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Identification proof
• Residential Proof
• Past academic certificates

In order to be eligible to apply for MBA at TAPMI, the applicant must have completed graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. In case of opting for an MBA in Technology Management, interested candidates must have a minimum of two years of work experience.

Moreover, final-year students are also eligible to apply. However, the admission shall be canceled if they are unable to obtain a minimum of 50% in their graduation.

TAPMI maintains an overal CAT percentile of 85 for its MBA course from the past three years (2020, 2021 and 2022) for the General All India category student. Considering the past three years cutoff percentile, there is high chances that a student can get a call from TAPMI with 80 percentile in CAT. However, final admission will be based on CAT/ XAT cutoff score, followed by candidates' performance in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. Also, the cutoff score vary for different catergory students. 

TA Pai Management Institute admission to the MBA course is based on valid CAT, XAT, CMAT and other Management entrance exam scores. Based on previous years' trends, the estimated TAPMI cutoff 2023 for several entrance exams are tabulated below: 

*Note: The above-mentioned estimated cut off data is based on previous years' trends.The actual cutoff might vary.

Yes, TAPMI accepts XAT score for admission to MBA programme. Xavier Aptitude Test or XAT is a national-level management entrance examination conducted once in a year in online mode. Besides, candidates who have qualified CAT, MAT, NMAT or GMAT can also get admission to MBA. Candidates selected based on the entrance exam score are further called for group discussion and personal interview round. 

TAPMI Manipal offers admission to most of the courses based on entrance exam. The institute shortlists aspirants for MBA programme based on entrance exam scores. Aspirants can pass CAT, XAT, GMAT or NMAT followed by a group discussion and personal interview round. For Online MBA, the merit of the candidates will be considered for admission. Aspirants wishing to apply for PhD must qualify UGC-NET, CSIR NET, MAHE Eligibility Test, etc. for admission.