MBA fees in Karnataka vary significantly based on institute type. Government colleges like those under Bangalore University or Karnataka State Open University charge ₹50,000–₹1.5 lakh for the entire program. Private deemed universities and top B-schools range from ₹5 lakh to ₹20+ lakh for two years. For example: IIM Bangalore charges approximately ₹23–25 lakh; Christ University and XIME charge ₹9–12 lakh; PES University and Alliance School of Business charge ₹10–15 lakh; and mid-tier colleges like MS Ramaiah or NMAMIT charge ₹4–8 lakh. Many private colleges also have additional costs for development fees, hostel, and international immersion programs. Scholarships are available based on merit, category, or entrance exam ranks.