Christ University Institute of Management (CUIM), Bengaluru
Bengaluru, KarnatakaEst. 1994
NIRF Rank #57NAAC A+AACSBUGCNBA
CUIM admissions 2026 are open.
Registration Date
Not announced
Application Closing Date
6th May, 2026
Christ University Institute of Management (CUIM), Bengaluru was established in 1969 as Christ College. The School of Business and Management was introduced in 1994. It aims to cultivate not just business knowledge but also social orientation, leadership qualities and self-awareness among its students. It has accreditations from NBA and NAAC.
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Eligibility
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹7.7L
Median ₹8L (2024)
Flagship Fee
₹10.6L
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · 2 years
Top Package
₹15.3L
Highest CTC 2024
Programs
6
Across all modes
Accepted exams
- CAT
- XAT
- CMAT
- MAT
- ATMA
- GMAT
- GRE
Cutoffs by exam
CAT
60%
General
XAT
60%
General
CMAT
60%
General
MAT
600%
General
ATMA
60%
General
GMAT
450
General
GRE
295
General
Note: Minimum 50% in graduation · Work experience not required
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Placements
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹7.7L
Median ₹8L
Highest CTC
₹15.3L
Not published
Placed
79%
Not published
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Flagship programme only · Class of 2024
Placement trend · batch-wise
- Avg CTC
- Highest
Offers by sector
All programs combined
Sector split not published yet.
Summer internships
Programs & Fees
At a glance
Avg CTC
₹7.7L
Median ₹8L
Avg. Tuition Fee
₹8.5L
Across 2 programs
Placed
79%
Batch of 2024
| Program | Seats | Avg. Placement | Tution Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA)Flagship Full-time2 years | 260 | ₹7.7LAvg CTC | ₹10.6LTuition |
| MBA (Christ University) + MS in Business (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA) Full-time2 years | — | —No data | —Not published |
| MBA (Christ University) + MBA (THWS, Germany) Full-time2 years | — | —No data | —Not published |
| MBA (Christ University) + MBA (Western Michigan University, USA) Full-time2 years | — | —No data | —Not published |
| MBA Executive (Christ University) Executive2 years | — | —No data | ₹6.4LTuition |
| MBA (Christ University) – Bannerghatta Road (BGR) Campus Full-time2 years | — | —No data | —Not published |
Total cost of attendance
- Tuition fees
- ₹10.6L2024
- HostelNot on official site
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- Mess chargesNot on official site
- —
- Personal & travelNot on official site
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Total (partial)₹10.6LExcludes hostel, mess charges, personal & travel — not published
Scholarships available
- ₹1
Christ University Merit Scholarship
Awarded annually in September based on pre-entry marks, mid-semester tests, and consistent class attendance in Year 1; subsequent years based on end-semester and mid-semester exam performance
Christ University Financial Assistance Scholarship
Deserving/economically needy students; requires application with supporting documents to the Office of Awards and Scholarships
Goldman Sachs Scholarship (Christ University SBM)
Provided in collaboration with Goldman Sachs; targets economically disadvantaged and visually challenged students at the School of Business and Management
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Results
Monthly EMI
₹18k
EMI/Salary
14.2%
Total Interest
₹4.4L
Note: At a ₹8L median package, tuition is about 16 months of gross salary.
Fee data · 2024
Alumni
- HR39.7%
- Tech / Engineering31.4%
- Consulting5.2%
- Operations / SCM5.2%
- Marketing / Media4.5%
- BFSI / Fintech4.1%
- Others10%
Notable alumni
- Mahendra NAssociate Manager · JPMorgan Chase & Co.2015-2017
- Mayuri MukherjeeSenior Executive HRBP · Zensar Technologies2014-2016
- Shashi SinghBrand Head, Electric Vehicle · TVS Motor Company2013-2015
- Veerappan AiyappanDirector · EVA Mera Funds Investment Private Limited2005-2007
Campus
Bengaluru, KarnatakaCUIM
- Campus & housing25-acre campus · Hostel optional · 3 hostel blocks
- InfrastructureLibrary · Wi-Fi · Computer Lab
- Sports & fitnessGym · Sports Grounds
- Food & messCafeteria/Canteen
- Other facilitiesChapel/Prayer Hall · ATM · Medical Facilities · Biometric Security · Study Hall · Common Kitchenette · TV Room · Laundry Services · Research Centre
- Clubs & eventsAuditorium
- Global exchangeSemester abroad option
- Getting thereAirport: Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru ~31.2 km · Railway: Bengaluru City Junction Railway Station ~6.4 km
Admission
How CUIM selects its batch — step by step
- 01
Register and fill online application form at christuniversity.in
- 02
Submit valid entrance exam score (CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT FOCUS/GRE)
- 03
Shortlist based on entrance exam score
- 04
Attend Group Discussion (GD) and Micro Presentation (MP) in person
- 05
Written Skill Assessment (WSA) and Verbal Assessment (VA)
- 06
Personal Interview (PI)
- 07
Final merit list and seat allocation
- 08
Fee payment and admission confirmation
- Selection: Group Discussion · Written Ability Test · Personal Interview · Micro Presentation · Written Skill Assessment · Verbal Assessment
- 2 admission rounds
- Interviews in Bengaluru
FAQs
CUIM offers a two-year, full-time residential MBA/PGDM program with specializations in Finance, Marketing, HR, Lean Operations & Systems, Business Analytics, and Entrepreneurship & Innovation (Central and Kengeri campuses).
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