Master of Business Administration (MBA)
RVIM offers a two-year, full-time MBA programme that is affiliated to Bengaluru Central University, approved by AICTE, New Delhi, and recognised by the Government of Karnataka. Through this programme, we equip our students with the necessary skills to help them make the most of the managerial opportunities of the 21st century. The course also lays emphasis on conceptual and analytical reasoning, communication skills, and computer proficiency, while imparting crucial insights into the business world.
RV Institute of Management Bangalore MBA Admission process is as below:
- Apply to RVIM Bangalore
- Apply and Appear in at least one of the MBA entrance exams Karnataka PGCET/MAT/KMAT/ CAT/CMAT/ATMA
Check Shortlist which will be based on the entrance exam score - Candidates should appear for the RVIM Aptitude test & Personality Skill test (Essay Test) online within two days of paying the application fee. The test will be for 60 marks & duration of 90 minutes (50 marks for MCQ’s & 10 marks for Essay test i.e., Personality Skill test). The instruction will be available in the candidate login. After completion of the test, candidates can get the GD/Extempore & PI scheduled online/offline on mutually convenient dates
- Participate in final selection GD/PI round
- Merit list will be based on Entrance exam score, academic profile, work experience, extra curricular achievement and other components
- Check Admission offer and pay admission fees
- For Government Quota Seats: 50% of seats based on PGCET rank through centralized counselling.
- For Management Quota Seats: 50% of seats based on aggregate score in Bachelor’s degree, performance in the entrance test (PGCET / MAT / KMAT / CAT / CMAT / ATMA) and the overall performance in the written test, Group Discussions and Personal Interview conducted by RVIM
The curriculum of the MBA programme at RVIM has been structured in a way that gives our students the right blend of scholastic knowledge and practical experience. The course also includes eight hours of skill advancement sessions per week to develop core, entrepreneurial, and life skills. The entire curriculum is designed to enable even students from other disciplines to intuitively grasp management fundamentals.
Theoretical lessons are complemented with outbound training, workshops, industrial visits, industry interactions, and management fests to create a personalised, practical, and flexible learning experience for our students
On completion of the programm students will be capable of innovating, starting new entrepreneurial ventures and be a lifelong learner with multidisciplinary research aptitude. Students will be able to apply knowledge of management theories and practices to solve business problems with required abilities to understand, analyze and communicate global, economic, societal, cultural, legal and ethical aspects of business.
• Interested candidates fulfilling the eligibility norms have to login to RVIM Bangalore website; www.rvim.edu.in & find the Admissions link.
• There is dedicated link – Apply online through which the candidates have to first register & then proceed as per the instructions
RV Institute of Management Bangalore MBA Eligibility criteria are:
Candidates who have secured an aggregate of at least 50% in Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) from any stream including languages from a recognized university are eligible for admission.
The candidates must have appeared for any one of the entrance tests – PGCET, MAT, KMAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA
RV Institute of Management Bangalore MBA Admission process is as below:
- Apply to RVIM Bangalore
- Apply and Appear in at least one of the MBA entrance exams Karnataka PGCET/MAT/KMAT/ CAT/CMAT/ATMA
- Check Shortlist which will be based on the entrance exam score
- Candidates should appear for the RVIM Aptitude test & Personality Skill test (Essay Test) online within two days of paying the application fee. The test will be for 60 marks & duration of 90 minutes (50 marks for MCQ’s & 10 marks for Essay test i.e., Personality Skill test). The instruction will be available in the candidate login. After completion of the test, candidates can get the GD/Extempore & PI scheduled online/offline on mutually convenient dates
- Participate in final selection GD/PI round
- Merit list will be based on Entrance exam score, academic profile, work experience, extra curricular achievement and other components
- Check Admission offer and pay admission fees
- For Government Quota Seats: 50% of seats based on PGCET rank through centralized counselling.
For Management Quota Seats: 50% of seats based on aggregate score in Bachelor’s degree, performance in the entrance test (PGCET / MAT / KMAT / CAT / CMAT / ATMA) and the overall performance in the written test, Group Discussions and Personal Interview conducted by RVIM
RV Institute of Management Bangalore scholarships are Institute based as well as Corporate Sponsored. RV Institute of Management offers scholarships to students in 1st and 2nd year of the course to support its students to pursue the management program with reduced financial burden as given below
Scholarship Name | Eligibility/Award Criteria | Amount of Scholarship |
|---|---|---|
TUTION FEE WAVIER | TOP 15 STUDENTS WHO HAVE SCORE 7.0 SGPA & ABOVE IN 1ST & 2ND SEMESTER MBA | RS.50,000/- |
Pattern PGCET : Karnataka PGCET Exam Pattern 2025 PDF Download - 2025
Preparation PGCET : Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus 2025 PDF Download - 2025
Preparation PGCET : Karnataka PGCET MBA Preparation 2025 PDF Download - 2025
Analysis PGCET : PGCET Analysis for 2022 Exam - 2025
| PGCET 2022 Section Name | Number of Questions | Difficulty level |
|---|---|---|
| Proficiency in English Language | 25 | Moderate |
| General Knowledge | 25 | Moderate to difficult |
| Reasoning and General Intelligence | 25 | Moderate |
| Quantitative Analysis | 25 | Easy to moderate |
Analysis PGCET : PGCET Analysis 2023: Exam Pattern - 2025
| PGCET 2022 Section Name | Number of Questions | Difficulty level |
|---|---|---|
| Proficiency in English Language | 25 | Easy to Moderate |
| General Knowledge | 25 | Moderate to difficult |
| Reasoning and General Intelligence | 25 | Moderate |
| Quantitative Analysis | 25 | Moderate |
Analysis PGCET : PGCET Exam Analysis 2023 & Scoring Pattern - 2025
| PGCET MBA Exam Component | Details | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| PGCET 2023 Exam Date | September 24, 2023 | (Both MCA & MBA PGCET on the same date) |
| MBA PGCET Maximum time to Attempt Test Paper | 2 Hours | 2.30 PM to 4.30 PM |
| PGCET Total MBA Exam Duration | 2½ Hours | Occupy the seat half an hour before by 2PM to complete the test booklet and OMR Sheet details |
| PGCET 2023 Reporting Time |
Overview PGCET : Karnataka PGCET Exam Centres 2026 - 2025
| Exam Centers 2026 | Exam Centers 2026 | Exam Centers 2026 | Exam Centers 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagalkot | Bangalore | Belgaum | Bellary |
| Bidar | Bijapur | Chamarajnagar | Chikkaballapur |
| Chikmagalur | Chitradurga | Davangere | Dharwad |
| Gadag | Gulbarga | Hassan | Haveri |
| Kodagu | Kolar | Koppal | Mandya |
Karnataka PGCET Answer Key 2026: Download PGCET Answer Key PDF
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Answer Keys: Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will release PGCET 2026 answer key for MBA and other courses on the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in/kea. Karnataka PGCET answer keys release date is last week of May, 2026. KEA releases Karnataka PGCET answer keys in two phases: provisional and revised.