RULE 497(J) CERTIFICATION
Date: May 1, 1997
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "1933 Act"), Berger Institutional Products Trust (the
"Trust"), on behalf of each of its series known as the Berger IPT -
100 Fund, the Berger IPT - Growth and Income Fund, the Berger IPT -
Small Company Growth Fund and the Berger/BIAM IPT - International Fund
(the "Funds"), respectively, hereby certifies that:
(1) the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information that would have been filed pursuant to Rule
497(b) or (c) under the 1933 Act would not have differed
from those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to
the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A,
constituting the most recent amendment to the Trust's
Registration Statement pertaining to the Funds; and
(2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Trust's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A was filed electronically
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 18,
1997.
BERGER INSTITUTIONAL PRODUCTS TRUST
on behalf of each of its series known as
the Berger IPT - 100 Fund, the Berger
IPT - Growth and Income Fund, the Berger
IPT - Small Company Growth Fund and the
Berger/BIAM IPT - International Fund
/s/ Kevin R. Fay
By: _________________________________
Title: Vice President, Secretary
and Treasurer