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CERTIFICATION
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act"), the
undersigned hereby certifies as follows:
1. This filing is made on behalf of Berger Institutional Products Trust
(the "Registrant"). Registrant's 1933 Act No. is 33-63493 and
Registrant's 1940 Act No. is 811-07367.
2. There are no changes to the Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information from the form of the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that was filed in the Post-Effective Amendment
No. 8 ("PEA No. 8") on April 28, 2000, pursuant to Rule 485(b) of the
1933 Act for the following funds:
Berger IPT - Growth Fund
Berger IPT - Growth and Income Fund
Berger IPT - Small Company Growth Fund
Berger IPT - International Fund
Berger IPT - New Generation Fund
DATED: May 5, 2000
Berger Institutional Products Trust
/s/ Anthony R. Bosch
By: Anthony R. Bosch
Vice President