Christ University Bangalore vs IIMK

Fees, placements, ranking and admissions for Christ University Bangalore and Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, side by side.

Data last updated 11 Oct 2026

Christ University Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka · Private

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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Kozhikode, Kerala · Private

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	Christ University Bangalore	IIMK
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka	Kozhikode, Kerala
Type	Private	Private
Established	1969	1996
Approvals	UGC	AACSB, AMBA
Executive MBA total fee	₹6.48 L 2 year Better here	₹13.22 L 2 year
Highest package	₹20 LPA	₹81 LPA Better here
Average package	—	₹28.18 LPA
Median salary (NIRF)	—	₹27.50 LPA
Entrance exams	CAT, XAT, CMAT, NIFT, CEED, NID, UCEED, CLAT, CUET, ATMA, MAT, GMAT, GATE	CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT
Courses offered	1	2
Facilities	A/C Classrooms, Cafeteria, Hostel, Sports, Library	A/C Classrooms, Sport Complex, Cafeteria, Labs, Library

“Better here” marks only lower fees and higher reported packages. Packages are as reported by each college or NIRF and vary by year and specialisation.

In short…

Christ University Bangalore is cheaper for Executive MBA, by about ₹6.7 L in total fees compared with IIMK.
IIMK reports the higher highest package (₹81 LPA).
Both accept CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, so one exam score can get you into either.

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About the two colleges.

Christ University Bangalore

Christ (Deemed to be University) was born out of the educational vision of St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara, an educationist and social reformer of the nineteenth century in South India.[9] Chavara founded the first indigenous Catholic congregation Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI) in 1831, which administers Christ (Deemed to be University).[9] Established in 1969 as Christ College, the University Grants Commission (UGC…

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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode

Boasting of one of the most picturesque and oxy-rich campuses in the country, Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode is one of the premier management schools established by the Government of India, dedicatedly devoted to nurturing future business leaders in teaching, learning, consulting, research, and innovation. Spread over about 112.5 acres of land, IIM Kozhikode, is situated on two hillocks in the Kunnamangalam…

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Quick answers.

What is the Executive MBA fee at Christ University Bangalore and IIMK?

Christ University Bangalore: ₹6.48 L total. IIMK: ₹13.22 L total. Fees are the total course fee from each college's latest data on MyCampusReview.

Which has better placements, Christ University Bangalore or IIMK?

Christ University Bangalore reports a highest package of ₹20 LPA. IIMK reports ₹81 LPA and an average of ₹28.18 LPA. Packages vary by year and specialisation, so ask alumni about recent placements.

Which exams are accepted by both Christ University Bangalore and IIMK?

CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT.

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