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TAPMI placement 2026 gave the MBA Class of 2026 an average package of ₹14.35 lakh. The highest package was ₹32.02 lakh, and all 341 interested students were placed. In all, 88 companies recruited. This page gives the TAPMI placement details from the institute's own report of 11 September 2026.
TAPMI placements 2026 covered 504 interested students across five MBA programmes, and all were placed. Adding the five programme reports gives that total. TAPMI marks the report as indicative with placement ongoing, so figures may move. Open the tab that fits you to see the TAPMI Manipal placement number that matters most.
Freshers in the MBA General programme averaged ₹14.43 lakh in the Class of 2026. That is a little above the ₹14.30 lakh for experienced students.
Yes, for interested students. TAPMI placement was 341 of 341 in the MBA General programme, and every other MBA programme also reports 100%. In the MBA General programme, 12 of 353 students opted out of placement.
TAPMI placement is steady. Every interested student got a job, and the average rose from ₹13.99 lakh to ₹14.35 lakh. The highest offer stayed near ₹32 lakh, and the NIRF median has fallen, so read all three.
The TAPMI placement highlights for the Class of 2026 are a 100% placement rate and a ₹14.35 lakh average. These TAPMI placement highlights are for the MBA General programme and come from the official report.
₹14.35 lakh
Average Package
MBA General, Class of 2026
₹32.02 lakh
Highest Package
MBA General, Class of 2026
341 of 341
Interested Students Placed
12 of 353 opted out
88
Companies Recruited
MBA General
71
Pre-Placement Offers
Average ₹15.91 lakh
3.6 Times
Salary Upturn
As reported by TAPMI
In TAPMI placement, it is a job offer from an internship firm before the final season. The Class of 2026 got 71 such offers, with an average of ₹15.91 lakh and a highest of ₹32.02 lakh.
Not yet. The first MBA-AI & DS batch joined in 2025, so no TAPMI placement report exists. The Technology Management course has none either.
TAPMI placement statistics show the average package rising while the highest package stays near ₹32 lakh. The TAPMI average package of ₹14.35 lakh in the Class of 2026 is above the Class of 2025 value of ₹13.99 lakh. The table gives the batch-wise TAPMI placement package figures for the MBA General programme.
| Batch | Average (₹ lakh) | Highest (₹ lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-26 (Class of 2026) | 14.35 | 32.02 |
| 2023-25 (Class of 2025) | 13.99 | 32.77 |
| 2022-24 | 13.84 | 32.02 |
| 2021-23 | 14.60 | 24.80 |
Read the Median Too
A few large offers lift the average and the highest package. NIRF reports a median, the middle offer, and it has slipped from ₹13.50 lakh to ₹12.73 lakh over three graduating years. NIRF counts all graduates placed, so it differs from TAPMI's own average.
The NIRF counts add TAPMI placement statistics on how many were placed. The table gives the figures for the last three graduating years.
| Graduating year | Students placed | NIRF median (₹ lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 429 | 13.50 |
| 2023-24 | 514 | 13.09 |
| 2024-25 | 540 | 12.73 |
TAPMI reports a placement percentage of 100% for the Class of 2026 and counts only students who chose to sit for placement. NIRF data shows every graduating student placed in 2022-23 and 2023-24, with 429 and 514 students.
It is the previous batch. The Class of 2025 averaged ₹13.99 lakh with a highest of ₹32.77 lakh, and 340 of 340 interested students were placed. Use the Class of 2026 figures for current planning.
The top 50 students of the Class of 2026 earned an average of ₹20.09 lakh, while the top 200 averaged ₹15.92 lakh. TAPMI publishes this split by rank. It tells you more about the TAPMI average package than one number does. It also shows how the TAPMI placement package is spread.
| Group | Class of 2026 | Class of 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Top 50 | ₹20.09 lakh | ₹18.19 lakh |
| Top 100 | ₹17.98 lakh | ₹16.74 lakh |
| Top 200 | ₹15.92 lakh | ₹15.04 lakh |
| All placed | ₹14.35 lakh | ₹13.99 lakh |
Judge the TAPMI placement package against the fee. The MBA tuition is ₹9,75,000 a year for Batch 2026-28, and the fees page shows the full working. Packages are before tax, and hostel costs and loan interest are extra. Many students repay over several years, so compare the TAPMI fee with your own plan.
The TAPMI highest placement package was ₹32.02 lakh for the Class of 2026, in the MBA General programme. The Class of 2025 high was ₹32.77 lakh. Among the other programmes, Marketing reached ₹26.45 lakh and BKFS reached ₹24.00 lakh.
TAPMI reports placements for five MBA programmes, and Marketing had the highest average in 2026 at ₹14.42 lakh. The MBA General programme is the largest, with 341 placed. The table shows each programme for the Class of 2026.
| Programme | Placed | Average and highest (₹ lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| MBA General | 341 of 341 | 14.35 and 32.02 |
| MBA-Marketing | 48 of 48 | 14.42 and 26.45 |
| MBA-BKFS | 53 of 53 | 13.49 and 24.00 |
| MBA-IB | 24 of 24 | 13.57 and 19.28 |
| MBA-HRM | 38 of 38 | 12.38 and 16.50 |
The tabs add the top-rank averages and the number of recruiters for each programme.
35 companies hired. The top 25% averaged ₹19.42 lakh and the top 50% averaged ₹17.07 lakh. Freshers averaged ₹14.23 lakh and experienced students ₹14.83 lakh. The salary upturn was 5.8 times.
It changes by year. Marketing led on average in 2026, while BKFS led in 2025 at ₹14.73 lakh. The general MBA had the highest single offer both years. Pick the track whose roles you want, because the gap between programmes is under ₹2.1 lakh.
TAPMI recruiters include Accenture, Deloitte, EY, PwC, Citi, HSBC, HDFC Bank, Myntra and Dell Technologies. The names below are the logos in the official placement report. TAPMI does not publish how many students each company hired.
Accenture, Deloitte, EY, PwC and Grant Thornton.
| Sector | Share of offers | Average (₹ lakh) |
|---|---|---|
| BFSI | 34% | 14.97 |
| Consulting | 20% | 13.69 |
| IT and Analytics | 19% | 13.62 |
| FMCG and Retail | 8% | 16.93 |
| Others | 19% | 13.54 |
The sector split gives the best answer for TAPMI placement. BFSI firms took 34% of the offers, so banks and finance houses are the largest group. TAPMI does not rank individual companies. In summer internships, finance firms took 100 students across 25 companies, and consulting took 64 across 11.
The TAPMI placement process starts with admission and builds through five stages before final hiring. TAPMI calls it a talent nurturing process, and the PACE office runs it. The timeline gives the order. TAPMI does not publish exact dates for each stage.
Stage 1
Holistic Admission Assessment
TAPMI selects on academics, work experience, values and relationship skills.
Stage 2
Comprehensive Curriculum
Technical, problem-solving and leadership skills through the integrated MBA.
Stage 3
Applied Learning
Live projects, internships, corporate leader interactions and competitions.
Stage 4
Learning Beyond Curriculum
Workshops on design thinking, emotional intelligence and certifications such as FinTech.
Stage 5
Corporate Engagement
Career guidance and exposure to industry needs ahead of the final hiring season.
For Batch 2025-27, the average stipend was ₹30,516 a month, the median was ₹20,000 and the highest was ₹2,00,000. The internship runs 6 to 8 weeks at the end of year one and carries 6 credits. The table shows each programme.
| Programme | Average and median (₹ a month) | Highest (₹ a month) |
|---|---|---|
| MBA Core | 31,624 and 20,000 | 2,00,000 |
| MBA-Marketing | 37,468 and 25,000 | 2,00,000 |
| MBA-BKFS | 28,321 and 20,000 | 1,50,000 |
| MBA-HRM | 28,013 and 25,000 | 70,000 |
| MBA-AI & DS | 20,300 and 19,000 | 30,000 |
| MBA-IB | 18,250 and 15,000 | 75,000 |
Write to the corporate engagement office at engage.tapmi@manipal.edu for TAPMI placement details and TAPMI placements data. The placement page lists the PACE faculty and student team. TAPMI says more than 300 organisations visit the campus each year.
Answers to what readers ask most often.
The TAPMI average package is ₹14.35 lakh for the MBA Class of 2026. Programme averages for TAPMI placement range from ₹12.38 lakh for HRM to ₹14.42 lakh for Marketing. Data Sources: TAPMI Placement Report 2026, published 11 September 2026.
The TAPMI highest placement package is ₹32.02 lakh for the MBA Class of 2026. The Class of 2025 high was ₹32.77 lakh. Data Sources: TAPMI Placement Report 2026 and Mandatory Disclosure, January 2026.
88 companies recruited from the MBA General programme in 2026, and 89 did in 2025. TAPMI says over 300 organisations visit the campus each year for placements and internships. Data Sources: TAPMI Placement Report 2026 and PGP Handbook 2026-28.
BFSI hires the most in TAPMI placements, with 34% of the offers and an average of ₹14.97 lakh. Consulting follows at 20%, then IT and analytics at 19%. Data Sources: TAPMI Placement Report 2026.
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