Is it good to pursue MBA from TAPMI, Manipal?

Yes, the T A Pai Management Institute is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 batch for BBA. T A Pai Management Institute offers a four-year BBA programme with experiential learning, an option to exit after three years. Admissions are dependent on entrance examination of IPMAT, JEE, SAT, CLAT, or MET, as well as academic records and personal interviews. The closing date for the first phase is April 15, 2025, with interviews to follow in May. Candidates must have passed their higher secondary examination and secured 60 percent marks with proficiency in English. It is advisable to follow the official website for updates.

TAPMI Manipal accepts various entrance exams to inculcate candidates to different courses. The entrance exam a candidate must appear for depends upon the course being applied for. Entrance exams required for some courses are: 

• MBA: TAPMI Manipal offers a two-year MBA programme, candidates must appear for any of the management exams from CAT/NMAT/XAT/GMAT to participate in the admission process
• BBA Hons: The four-year BBA Hons course is offered by TAPMI Manipal to candidates who have appeared for any of IPMAT/JEE/SAT

Yes, the application forms are out for the academic year 2024-25 for BBA courses at T.A Pai Management Institute. Applicants can apply online through the official website of T.A. Pai Management Institutes before the last date. The admission to the course is entrance-based. Additionally, applicants must have to fill the basic eligibility criteria i.e., pass class 12 with 60% aggregate with English as a compulsory subject.

To gain admission into TAPMI, Manipal, an applicant has to meet specific admission eligibility criteria. The applicant would also require possession of a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least a minimum 50% aggregate marks. The mode of selection includes valid scores in competitive entrance examinations such as CAT, XAT, or GMAT followed by a personal interview and group discussion.

The institute also considers a candidate's work experience; academic performance; and extracurricular achievements. The application or admission procedure is mainly online.