Where would you be if you wanted to learn the best of management studies? How should one choose a business school that offers over and beyond conventional learning? How would you ensure that you ended up choosing the right business school?
Since competition has been ever-growing in the job market and also across all the industrial areas, the demand for strong managers and business leaders has been on the rise. This has led the need for young, vibrant, fresh, adaptive, energetic, talented and bold thought-leaders who are different yet unique in their approaches. The Indian subcontinent having prevailed as the talent pool for the whole world produces graduates each year, capable to handle various critical, tactical and strategic levels in developing, and developed organizations.
The various necessities looked for in a business school has always kept changing; however the changes are primarily with the dynamics of the nature and not the nature itself. Considering the nature of a business school, the various components that are to be asked for by an aspirant are as follows,
Commonly asked questions
The total intake for PGDM course is 1,050. These seats are further distributed over the PGDM specialisations offered at the institute. Find below the distribution of the total ISBR PGDM seats over some specialisations:
| Courses | Seats |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) (General) | 240 |
| PGDM in Healthcare Management | 30 |
| PGDM in Product Management | 30 |
| PGDM in Data Science and Business Analytics | 30 |
| Global PGDM with Dual Specialization | 25 |
- Dynamic culture and diverse set of students
- Wide range of networks with industries across sectors
- Networking possibility with professionals and experts
- Range of internship and placement preferences
- Faculty members with wide industry experience
- Alumni interaction before selecting the programme
- Presence of C-Suite discussions at Corporate level
- International accreditations and recognitions
- Global exposure and cross-cultural learning, and
- Skill-development certifications and value-addition programmes
With all the above demands in a young to-be entrepreneur and intrapreneur of today’s world, the necessity to meet up to these demands is heavy on the institution that provides the degree. Business schools of today need to provide many of these essential tools in order to equip every individual with high level skills and capabilities. With these prerequisites, only a few business schools are able to fulfil these needs. As a platinum-ranked business school that is in the top 3% of India’s management institutes, ISBR has proved to be one of the most-promising institutions in India. Let us see few facts about the business school now.
“Preparing graduates for the ever-growing demands” has always been the motto at ISBR, the International School of Business and Research located in the prime juncture of the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore. Since 1990, ISBR has been consistently re-evaluating possibilities to nurture young minds in a more effective manner - the reason why it has stood all the way as the top business school in India.
With more than three decades in the field of education, ISBR has emerged as the best business school in India with several accolades to its hat. As an institute that displays excellence year after year, ISBR has always upheld education at International standards with its curriculum set to match the requirement of all sectors, the faculty members with equal or higher level of Industrial experience, pedagogy that instils quality by enabling the graduates ‘to remember – to understand – to apply – to analyze – to evaluate, and – to create’ concepts and systems, as the ground principle of learning.
“Excellence of an institute is determined by the number of professionals that are positioned in the real world, through them” – ISBR is the standing example of this very statement.
With the alma mater positioned throughout the globe across various industrial sectors, the alumni-connect is a highly active community that engages in contributing back to the institute throughout the years.
With an infrastructure that is beyond par, global standards in teaching-learning, culture that inculcates efficient cross-learning, exposure that curates thinking, networking that nurtures growth and development, ISBR takes great pride in being one of the top institutions across, where graduates could gain knowledge with no limits.
With endless opportunities and possibilities, the kind of networking with all the stakeholders at ISBR is too large that one could choose their career trajectory with clear consideration of the specialization of work, the necessary interpersonal skills, the added technology and domain-related skills in the sector of interest and more.
Learning here is a process where theory and practice are combined in great proportions so as to produce the best of understanding of the ever-growing global community, technological evolution and ourselves. ISBR education prepares you to think by self, stand up on your feet and act with great potential in any business environment.
About the author
The article has been written by Prof. Amit Kanchanbaras, HOD Finance -ISBR Business School.
Note: The views expressed in this article are solely author’s own and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha
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Answered a week ago
ISBR Bangalore offers decent placement opportunities to its students in top companies like ANZ, Morgan Stanley, PwC etc. The placement details for 2026 are not out yet, however, students can refer the table below to know the ISBR Bangalore highest package for 2025:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|
Highest Package | INR 17.20 LPA |
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No, a valid score in any one of the accepted exams like CAT / XAT / NMAT / MAT / CMAT (or the ISBR Aptitude Test) is sufficient to be considered for shortlisting in the MBA/programme at ISBR Bangalore.
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Answered a week ago
Yes, the ISBR Business School MBA fee vary by specialisation. Some specialisations (e.g., Data Science & Business Analytics, Global PGDM, PGDM with International Immersion) have different fee structures. The highest fees of INR 15 L is for the PGDM Entrepreneurship & Family Business programme wherea
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- Indian Nationals: INR 1,000
- NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 2,000
- Foreign Nationals: USD 50
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Apart from its flagship MBA/PGDM courses, ISBR Business School also offers vaious UG courses to its students. Below given is the list of UG courses given by ISBR Bangalore along with their admission criteria:
| Course Name | Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BBA | Class 12 | ISBR Aptitude Test + PI |
| BCom | Class 12 | ISBR Aptitude Test + PI |
| BCA | Class 12 |
ISBR Aptitude Test + PI |
| BBA LLB | Class 12 | LSAT India, KLEE, CLAT |
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Yes, ISBR Business School gives various scholarships to the students including sports scholarships. Below given is the criteria for ISBR Bangalore sports scholarships:
Category-Based Scholarships
| Scholarship Criteria | Category | Quantum of Scholarship | Nos. |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Level Player Year of participation considered: 2023 and later (With an academic consistency of a minimum of 75% in Class X, XII and graduation and should have cleared in single attempt) | Sports | 25% | 5 Nos. |
| Scholarship Category | Academic Criterion (X & XII Performance) | UGAT Score | CLAT Score | LSAT-India Score | ISBR Aptitude Test | Scholarship Offered | No. of Recepients |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPORTS (National Level Participation in Class XI / XII) | 7 CGPA & above or equivalent | 70 percentile & above | Score range between 100 to 109 | 65 percentile & above | 70 percentile & above | 20% waiver in First year tuition f
ee | 6 |
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ISBR Business School is a tier 2 private institute, especially known for its MBA and PGDM courses. Being one of the best business schools in India, the UGC-recognised institute and its courses are also approved by the AICTE & BCI as well as accredited by NBA. The college is also a member of the AACS
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The hostel fees at ISBR Business School includes refundable hostel security deposit of INR 20,000. The total hostel fees differs for single and double occupany rooms. Below given is the fees for single and double occupany rooms at ISBR Business School:
| Particulars | Breakfast only plan | All meals plan |
|---|---|---|
| Double Occupancy includes Breakfast Only Plan: (twin sharing accomodation, breakfast, transport and basic amenities) All meals Plan : (twin sharing accomodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner, transport and basic amenities) | INR 1,50,000 | INR 2,02,000 |
| Single Occupancy includes Breakfast Only Plan: (Single room accommodation, breakfast, transport and basic amenities) All meals Plan : (Single room accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner, transport and basic amenities) | INR 2,75,000 | INR 3,27,000 |
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