Karnataka University MBA Admission 2025-26 is based on the Karnataka PGCET entrance exam conducted by KEA, with the admission notification and circular officially released on October 13, 2025. The last date for application submission and counseling for vacant seats is November 17, 2025, and admissions are merit-based following the PGCET results. (Updated 4 Nov 2025; )
Latest Updates
It is expected that Karnataka University will start the MBA applications from June 2025.
Karnataka University MBA Admission 2025 Highlights:
| Course Name | [MBA] Master of Business Administration |
| Duration | 2 Year |
| Course Type | Post Graduate |
| Eligibility | Graduate |
| Approx Fee | Rs. 41,000/ |
| University Name | Karnataka University |
| Approved By | UGC |
| University Type | State University |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Address | Karnatak University, Pavate Nagar, Dharwad – 580 00 |
| University official Website | http://www.kud.ac.in/ |
What is a Karnataka University MBA?
MBA degrees obtained from Karnataka University have a good demand in the market and such degree holders can operate in various business firms. The top positions offered to them include HR manager, marketing manager, IT manager, economist, financial analyst, accountant, and many others.
Eligibility Criteria
Indian
To be eligible for MBA admission at Karnataka University is 50 percent in UG. A student’s graduation degree must be recognized with UGC.
NRI
If anyone is willing to apply for MBA at Karnataka University, he/she must have an equivalence certificate that will be submitted to the university.
Karnataka University MBA Application Form
Students are given the choice to submit their application in an offline or online manner with payment of the application fee.
How to apply online
- Open the website of KU with the link http://www.kud.ac.in/
- Check the admission menu and move ahead to apply now section.
- Make your login ID with details like name, address, contact, email, etc.
- Academic and personal information will be required to be entered into the form. Individuals after paying the fee will upload their receipt and complete the submission.
Karnataka University MBA Syllabus 2025
| Semester 1 | |
| S.No | Name of subjects |
| 1 | Financial Accounting for Managers |
| 2 | Human Resource Development |
| 3 | Introduction to Computers (Including Laboratory) |
| 4 | Marketing Management |
| 5 | Micro-Economics for Managers |
| 6 | Principles of Management |
| 7 | Quantitative Methods – I |
| 8 | Written Oral and Spoken Communication Skills |
| Semester 2 | |
| S.No | Name of subjects |
| 1 | Financial Management |
| 2 | Marketing Research |
| 3 | Open Elective |
| 4 | Organizational Behaviour |
| 5 | Production & Operation Management |
| 5 | Quantitative Methods- II |
| 6 | Summer In-Plant Training (Project) |
| Semester 3 | |
| S.No | Name of subjects |
| 1 | Business Ethics |
| 2 | Company and Business Law |
| 3 | Open Elective |
| 4 | Strategic Management |
| Semester 4 | |
| S.No | Name of subjects |
| 1 | Major Concurrent Project |
| 2 | Management Control Systems |
