Ph.D in MBA 

at Balaji Institute of International Business, Tathawade

BIIB Pune selects candidates based on entrance exams such as UGC NET, UGC CSIR NET, GATE, etc. The institute also conducts an entrance test (SBUP-PET) for admission to the PhD programme. The qualifying marks for the entrance test is 50%. Selected candidates are further called for an interview/viva voce round for final selection.

Candidates who have passed a master's degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade 'B' in the UGC 7-point scale (50% aggregate for SC/ ST) are eligible to apply for BIIB Pune PhD course. 

Aspirants who are fellow members of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), and Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI), with five years of professional experience are also eligible.

Balaji Institute of International Business has witnessed a placement rate of 100%. The average package offered to the students of BIIB Pune stood at INR 7.80 LPA. Candidates can refer to the table to know the key highlights of placements 2022:

BIIB Pune offers scholarships to meritorious and financially weak students. These scholarships provides some waiver in the fee to the selected candidates. Below is the basic eligibility for BIIB Pune scholarship:

• Candidates must apply through Sri Balaji University, Pune’s online admission process.
• Candidate must clear SBUP’s selection process (GD, PI and Essay)

BIIB Pune offers several facilities apart from a hostel, library, IT, etc. The additional facilities are:

• There’s an on-campus medical care facility for medical check-ups and the well-being of the students and faculty members. This medical care facility is in the hostel building, and it helps the students and faculty members with minor health problems and injuries.
• The general store is stocked with a variety of items, ranging from stationery to snacks and packaged food items.
• A bookbinding, printing, and copier facility are also present on campus.

The list of top recruiters during Balaji Institute of International Business placements 2022 is presented below:

BIIB Pune conducts group discussion round for shortlisting candidates for MBA admission. It is for 30-45 minutes per group. This may include role play, case studies, and extempore speech and GD. 35% of the weightage in the merit list will be given to the GD process. Therefore the GD process may extend to the second day although all efforts will be made to complete the process in one day. 

Yes, there is a separate hostel facility for boys and girls. The hostel is given on first come first serve basis. Accommodation is organised in a ‘cluster’ format, with residential spaces for 12 students in each cluster. Each floor contains eight clusters, with four floors designated for the students in the hostel building. Also, the rooms are appropriately furnished, and each student is allotted a lockable steel almirah for the safety of their personal belongings. The hostel is fully equipped with a gym, tennis court, basketball court, and swimming pool.

Balaji Institute of International Business offers Postgraduate and PhD courses in the fields of Management. At postgraduate level, the institute offers MBA in four specialisations, namely Marketing Management, Financial, Digital and Business Formation and International Business. The course is offered in full time mode. The PhD programme is offered in part-time and full-time mode. The duration of the course is five-years.