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Which IIMs Offer BBA or BMS? Check All Details Here

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Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 02 Oct 2025, 08:32 PM IST

It can come as a surprise to many that some of the IIMs also offer BBA programmes. Candidates have to appear for the BBA entrance exams conducted at the institute level. The IIMs are among the top B.Schools in the country and are also among the top BBA colleges in India. Currently, three IIMs are offering the BBA programme, and more may offer the course in the future. In this article, let’s look at which IIMs offer the BBA programme.

Which IIMs Offer BBA or BMS? Check All Details Here
Which IIMs Offer BBA or BMS?

Which IIMs Offer BBA or BMS?

The following IIMs offer the BBA/BMS programmes -

  • IIM Bangalore - It offers the 3-year BBA in Digital Business and Entrepreneurship programme.

  • IIM Kozhikode - It offers the 4 -year Bachelors in Management Studies programme (BMS)

  • IIM Sirmaur - It offers a 4-year Bachelors in BMS programme

  • IIM Udaipur - It does not offer a BBA programme yet. However, the IIM Udaipur BBA programme is expected to be launched in July 2026. The programme will be offered in online, bilingual mode.The institute will release details about the programme later.

Details of BBA/BMS at IIMs

In this section, candidates can get details of the BBA programmes at IIMs.

IIM Bangalore BBA DBE Entrance Test

IIM Bangalore will open the applications for its BBA DBE programme admissions tentatively in April 2026. Candidates who have completed class 12th with a minimum of 60% are eligible to apply for the programme. The minimum passing marks is 55% for SC/ST.

The test has 60 questions to be attempted in 90 minutes. The IIMB BBA DBE entrance exam syllabus has questions in the following areas -

  • Quantitative aptitude,

  • Data interpretation

  • Verbal ability

  • Reading comprehension

  • Logical analytical reasoning

  • General awareness

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IIM Bangalore BBA Admission Dates (Tentative)

Particulars

Dates

Release of IIMB BBA DBE application form

Second week of April 2026

Last date to apply

Fourth week of June 2026

IIMB BBA DBE Entrance Exam 2026 Exam Date

Third week of July 2026

Result date

Second week of August 2026

Commencement of classes

September 2026

IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude Test

IIM Kozhikode will tentatively open the IIMK BMS AT applications in April for admission into its 4 year BMS programme. Candidates who have completed their class 12 are eligible to apply for IIM K BMS programme.

The IIMK BMS Aptitude Test has sections on verbal ability and quantitative ability and is conducted for 2 hours with 100 MCQs. Candidates who are shortlisted in the entrance exam will be required to attend a PI round.. The final merit list will be published after considering the candidate’s performance in the entrance exam and PI round.

IIM Kozhikode BMS Admission Dates (Tentative)

Events

Dates

Release of the application form

Fourth week of April 2026

Last date to apply

Fourth week of May 2026

IIMK BMS Aptitude Test 2026 date

Fourth week of June 2026

Result date

First week of July 2026

Personal Interview round

July 2026

Commencement of classes

August/September 2026

IIM Siramaur BMS Programme

IIM Sirmaur accepts scores from the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT AT). Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview programme based on the scores in the entrance test. In the IIM Sirmaur BMS selection process, 55% weight is assigned to the entrance exam, 30% to the interview, 10% to academic performance, and 5% to gender diversity.

Candidates must not be more than 20 years of age as on the specified date to appy to the IIM Sirmaur BMS programme.

IIM Sirmaur BMS Admission Dates

Particulars

Dates

Application form window

April 2026

Final result Date

First week of August 2026

Commencement of classes

Fourth week of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long is the BMS course?
A:

BMS programme at IIM is typically a 4-year programme.

Q: Is CAT compulsory for BBA at IIM?
A:

No, candidates have to appear for the BBA entrance exam prescribed by the institute for BBA at IIMs.

Q: Which IIMs offer BBA/BMS programmes?
A:

IIM Bangalore, IIM Kozhikode, and IIM Sirmaur offer BBA/BMS programmes.

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Hello Amolika,

For the 2026–2029 academic years , several prominent BBA entrance exams are scheduled across India, specifically in Karnataka and Mumbai . Here's a concise overview:

Karnataka:

Christ University Entrance Test (CUET) is the primary BBA entrance exam in Karnataka.

  • Application Start: Third week of March 2026

  • Exam Date: First week of April 2026

  • Result Declaration: April 2026

  • Counselling: May 2026

Christ University is a leading private institution in Bangalore offering BBA programs.

Mumbai (Maharashtra):

In Mumbai, the MAH BBA CET is the state-level entrance exam for BBA admissions.

  • Application Start: First week of January 2026

  • Application End: Fourth week of March 2026

  • Exam Date: Fourth week of April 2026

  • Result Declaration: June 2026

  • Counselling: July/August 2026

This exam is conducted by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for admissions to various BBA colleges in Mumbai.

Other Notable BBA Entrance Exams in India:

  • CUET (Common University Entrance Test) : Exam date in the second week of May 2026.

  • SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test) : Exam date in the first week of May 2026.

  • IPMAT (Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test) :

    • IPMAT Indore: Second week of May 2026

    • IPMAT Rohtak: First week of May 2026

  • NPAT (NMIMS Programs After Twelfth) : Exam window from March to May 2026.

These exams cover top BBA colleges and programs in India for the academic session 2026–2029.

I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries, feel free to share your questions with us, and we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you, and I wish you all the best in your bright future.

Hello dear student,

NO, you don't need to give all the 5 subjects again in NIOS to apply. you can apply with CBSE 12th marksheet and NIOS maths as additional subject for SSCBS BBA FIA.

thank you.

Hello,

Here are some of the top colleges in India for B.Com LLB and BBA LLB :

Top B.Com LLB Colleges :

  • Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar

  • SASTRA University, Thanjavur

  • Manipal University, Jaipur

  • Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat

  • Nirma University, Ahmedabad

  • Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University (TNDALU), Chennai

Top BBA LLB Colleges:

  • Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Gandhinagar

  • National Law University Odisha (NLUO), Cuttack

  • SOA University, Bhubaneswar

  • Symbiosis Law School, Pune

  • Christ University, Bangalore

  • Amity Law School, Noida

  • ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad

These colleges are well-known for good faculty, placements, and infrastructure. Admission is mostly through entrance exams like CLAT, LSAT India, or university-specific tests.

Hope it helps !

Hello dear student,

since you love solving accounts the most direct and specialized choices are:-

BAF (B.Com in accounting and finance) :- if you want a strong career which is focused on accounts, finance, auditing.

B.Com (//B.Com) (general) :- if want flexibility in career option ( you can choose CA, CFA, MBA, CMA etc later).

Hey,

The fees for the course of BBA may vary from college to college. Generally it is around 30k to 80k annually but it may increase according to institutes. And the course fees for B.com is 10k to 60k and this also may vary from institutes. Government Colleges have low fees while private colleges have high fees.