Master in Corporate Communication Management 

at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

No, CAT is not necessary. Banaras Hindu University offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the postgraduate level. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University (bhu.ac.in) to apply online. BHU MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance test. The final selection is based on the student's performance in the GD & PI rounds. However, for admission to the MBA special courses of study, candidates can get admission with a valid CUET-PG score. To read more about BHU MBA admission, Click Here.

The total course fee for BHU MBA (IB) course includes multiple fee components, including tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, library fee, etc. Tabulated below are some of the fee components for BHU MBA IB:

NOTE: This fee is as per external sources. For detailed fee structure, candidates are requested to contact the admission department of the University.

The university provides direct admission to the candidates who have represented India in any game/sports approved by their IOA/Federation organized at Olympic/World/Asian/Common Wealth games/SAF and World University, as per the AIU list. These candidates need to apply for admission before the last date of admission in the course and should have passed the qualifying examination. This may apply to MBA programmes. Candidates can contact the BHU admission office for details.

BHU MBA admission start with the release of the application form. Apart from CAT application form, aspirants have to apply on BHU IMS admission portal as well. CAT registration 2023 have closed and the exam is scheduled for Nov 26. Moreover, MBA and MBA IB application process 2024 has started at IMS, BHU. The application form was released on Oct 5 and the last date to apply is Jan 3, 2024.

Banaras Hindu University is one of the top universities in India. In NIRF rankings 2023, it is ranked fifth in the university category and 11th in the overall category. BHU is also well-known for its MBA programmes. Its ranking has dropped in 2023 from last year. Mentioned below is the BHU NIRF ranking trend under the Management category:

Banaras Hindu University offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the postgraduate level. BHU offers MBA courses via the Institute of Management Studies under the Faculty of Management Studies. The faculty of Commerce also offers MBA courses. The University was ranked #48 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 in the Management category.

Further, the highest and average package offered during BHU MBA placements 2024 stood at INR 23.5 LPA and INR 11.1 LPA, respectively. More than 65 companies visited the campus during BHU MBA placements 2024. So, considering these parameters, one can definitely pursue an MBA degree from Banaras Hindu University. Some of the top recruiters during the placements were IBM, Infosys, Wipro, etc. 

Banaras Hindu University offers a two-year MBA and MBA in International Business (MBA-IB) courses through its Institute of Management Studies. It also offers multiple MBA programmes under special courses of study. Find below the specialisations offered under the special course of study:

Candidates are shortlisted for GDPI based on CAT scores. Find below the BHU CAT cutoff for the General-All India category:

Read more: BHU Cut off 

36% of the total were offered Management Trainee and Executive roles during BHU Management placements 2024. In addition, 21% of the total students got the Senior Associate and Consultant roles. Moreover, 13% of the students secured Assistant and Deputy Manager roles. The key highlights of BHU Management placements 2024 are presented below:

Earlier, the key highlights of BHU FMS MBA placements 2023 are presented below:

Both the universities are popular for their programmes. However, BHU has an edge as it has got a good ranking under Management category by NIRF. For candidates reference, the NIRF ranking and MBA fees for both the universities is presented in the following table:

*The above-mentioned fees are taken from an unofficial source. Hence, are indicative. Moreover, the fee range might include course fees at university-affiliated colleges as well.