Balaji Institute of International Business Sri Balaji University Tathawade Pune Answered Questions

The mode of application is online. Below are the steps to apply for BIIB Pune admission:Step 1: Visit the official website of BIIB Pune.Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now for MBA' on the Home page.Step 3: Register with the basic details to generate login credentials.Step 4: Login to fill out the application form.Step 5: Upload documents and pay an application fee of INR 1,100.Step 6: Submit the form.

Apart from qualifying the entrance exam, candidates also need to fulfil the eligibility requirements specific to their programme. The basic eligibility to apply for MBA is graduation. Below is course-wise eligibility for BIIB Pune:Course NameCommon EligibilityMBAGraduation from a UGC recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category)PhDMaster'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)

Currently, the applications are open for 2025 session at BIIB Pune for MBA programme. Aspirants can apply till Dec 28, 2024 for MBA admission. The institute releases its application form online. Eligible candidates can fill out the form and pay an application fee via any of the online payment modes for admission.

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 accepts CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, and MAH-CET scores for MBA admission. BIIB also conducts SBEST for aspirants who have not appeared for any of the accepted entrance exams. For PhD admission, the institute considers SBUP-PET/ UGC NET (JRF)/ UGC-CSIR NET (JRF)/ SET/ GATE/ SLET scores. Sri Balaji University, Pune also admits PhD students through an Entrance Test (SBUP - PET) conducted at the level of the University. The shortlisted candidates are further called for interview and other selection rounds.

MAT is one of the accepted exams for MBA admission at BIIB Pune. The institute does not believe in any cut-off points as they give only 35% of the weightage for the entrance examination while making the merit list. However, below is the MAT cutoff score for the reference of the students:Section20192020Overall6565

The institute offers admission to MBA programme based on entrance exam score. BIIB Pune evaluates the performance of the candidates on below parameters for final admission to MBA programme:Selection RoundWeightageEntrance Exam35%Group Discussion35%Personal interview30%

Yes, BIIB Pune conducts an interview round for candidates shortlisted based on entrance exam score. Essay Writing is an integral part of the interview process. Applicants are required to appear for an essay writing exercise on a subject, which will be given on the spot in the selection centers. This will be for 30 marks and 50%  of the marks will be counted. This essay writing will be for half an hour. The topics will be general and anyone who follows the National Newspapers can easily appear for the same and score good marks.

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. 

When registering for MBA at BIIB Pune, candidates need to pay an application fee. Below is the registration and exam fee for MBA admission:ParticularsFeeApplication feeINR 1,100Exam feeINR 490 (service provider taxes applicable for all payments)