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GIBS Business School Bangalore: Admission 2026, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

Q: Who is eligible for GIBS MBA?

GIBS Bangalore MBA admission is based on entrance exams. Students need to qualify any national level entrance such as CAT/ CMAT/ GMAT / XAT/ MAT/ ATMA. Student must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks. See the table below for clarity: Parameters Details Course MBA Eligibility & Selection Graduated with 50% marks. Entrance-based, GD & PI Total Tuition Fees INR 11.60 L

Q: Can I take direct admission at GIBS Business School Bangalore?

Yes, GIBS Bangalore, provides direct admission to the students through management quota. GIBS Accept CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA Entrance Test with a minimum 60 percentile for PGDM admission, however it is not mandatory for admission. Students need to pass the eligibility criteria to get GIBS admission.

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GIBS Business School Bangalore admissions for the 2027 intake are now open. Latest updates are below:

Applications for the PGDM, MBA and BBA programmes (2027 batch) are now open.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early and complete the admission process within the stipulated timelines.

GIBS Business School Bangalore Highlights 2027

Global Institute of Business Studies is a private business school that is also popularly known as GIBS Bangalore. It is situated in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This institute is affiliated to Bengaluru University. GIBS is recognized by AIU, approved by AICTE, accredited by NBA and is an associate member of AACSB. Here is the complete profile of GIBS Bangalore:

Popular Programme: The GIBS Bangalore is an exclusive business school which offers PGDM, MBA and BBA with PGDM being the flagship programme of the institute.
GIBS Bangalore Ranking: As per the latest Times B-School Survey, GIBS Business School ranked 34th in Top Placements in India, 46th among Top Private Institutes and 69th overall among Top Business Schools in India
GIBS Bangalore fees: The GIBS Bangalore MBA fees is INR 11.60 L, where the GIBS Bangalore BBA fees is INR 5.5L.
GIBS Bangalore Cut-off: For the General AI category, the admission to the MBA/PGDM course at GIBS Bangalore had been capped at a rank of 29459.
GIBS Bangalore Placement: The GIBS Bangalore average package obtained by the students of batch 2026 was INR 8.4 LPA along with 300+ placement companies and 90+ internship companies. Some of the major recruiters are HDFC Bank, Mercedes Benz, Wipro, Bajaj FinServ & ACCENTURE.
GIBS Bangalore Admission: Admission requirements for GIBS MBA/PGDM programme demand a valid score in management entrance examination followed by group discussion (GD) and personal interview (PI) round.
Exam Accepted: The institute accepts CAT/XAT/ CMAT/MAT/ATMA and PGCET.
Collaboration: GIBS has collaborations with international universities such as Lincoln University (Malaysia), Nottingham University (UK) and Stevenson University (USA) to give international study tours and cross-border learning modules.
GIBS Bangalore Scholarship: Merit-based scholarships worth INR 75,000 are offered by GIBS to eligible students.
Learning Model: The main focus of GIBS Bangalore is Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship (IRE) with an industry-oriented curriculum having 50% practical experience, 20% field study and 30% theoretical knowledge.
USPs: GIBS Business School is promoted by the IIM Alumni and is a member of the AACSB Business Education Alliance as well as the Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA). The institute offers opportunities through 50+ guidance sessions for HR professionals through HR Talks and 720+ Online IRE Talks.

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Q: What is the fee of GIBS Business School Bangalore courses?

The total fee of GIBS Business School Bangalore consist of various components. Candidates can check below the total tuition fee of courses offered at GIBS Business School Bangalore:

Course	Total Tuition Fee
BBA	INR 5.5 Lakh
MBA/PGDM	INR 11.60 Lakh

Note: This number is taken from the official website of college. It can change.

Q: How are candidates selected at GIBS Business School Bangalore?

GIBS Business School Bangalore admits PGDM and MBA students based on CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, and State CET tests score. Applicants with work experience and/or additional educational qualifications will receive extra weightage. For BBA courses, candidates are selected based on past academic performance. All applicants either for UG or PG progarmmes have to appear for a group discussion and personal interview.

Q: What is the GIBS Bangalore Ranking?

GIBS Bangalore is one of the colleges which have been ranked by various ranking agencies like Times B-School Survey 2026, The Times 2025, Business Today 2025, Fortune India 2025, and The Week 2025. Below are some rankings of GIBS:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top B-School in Karnataka	5
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top Private Institutes in India	46
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top B-Schools in India	69
The Times 2025	Management Institutes	71
Business Today 2025	Emerging B-School in India	18

Q: Who is eligible for GIBS MBA?

GIBS Bangalore MBA admission is based on entrance exams. Students need to qualify any national level entrance such as CAT/ CMAT/ GMAT / XAT/ MAT/ ATMA. Student must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks. See the table below for clarity:

Parameters	Details
Course	MBA
Eligibility & Selection	Graduated with 50% marks. Entrance-based, GD & PI
Total Tuition Fees	INR 11.60 L

GIBS Business School Bangalore Courses and Fees 2027

GIBS Bangalore provides bachelor and master degree programmes in business management. There are BBA, MBA, and PGDM programs at GIBS. The PGDM course is the most prominent among all the other programs offered by the GIBS institute. Following are the various specializations offered by each program of study:

PGDM specializations

Finance Management
Marketing Management
Human Resource Management
Operations and Supply Chain Management
International Business Management
AI and Business Analytics Management
Digital Marketing Management
Information Technology
Agri-Business Management
Healthcare Management
FinTech Management
Product Management

BBA specializations

Marketing Management
Finance Management
Human Resource Management
Data Analytics Management
International Business Management

Following is a list of some top GIBS Business School courses, along with their fees:

Course	Tuition Fee
BBA General	INR 5.50 lakh
MBA	INR 11.60 lakh
PGDM	INR 11.60 lakh

The Other category fee structure is presented below:

Fee component	Amount
PGDM/MBA hostel fee	INR 1,80,000 per year
BBA hostel fee	INR 1,44,000 per year
Caution deposit	INR 20,000
International Study Tour – optional	INR 1,00,000
BBA with CMA certification – optional	INR 50,000
MBA/BBA examination fee	As per university notification

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Q: What specialisations are offered at GIBS Business School?

All courses except PGDM at GIBS Business School is offered with the option of an International Study Tour while the specialisations offered includes:

PGDM: Overall, Finance Management, Marketing Management, HRM, Business Analytics & Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Information Technology, International Business, Agri-Business Management, Healthcare Management, FinTech Management, Product Management, Operations & Supply Chain Management, etc.
MBA
BBA: CMA, Digital Marketing & E-Commerce, Business Analytics & Data Science, Project Management, FinTech, CFA / NISM, AI & ML, HR Analytics, etc.

Q: What is the total fee for BBA course at GIBS Business School?

The total cost of studying for the BBA course is INR 9.66 Lakh, where the cost of tuition for the BBA course is INR 5.2 Lacs to 5.7 Lakh. The total GIBS BBA fee structure includes transportation cost, alumni cost, technology cost, medical insurance cost, convocation cost, etc.

Q: What is the application fee of GIBS Business School Bangalore?

Candidates wishing to take admission in GIBS Business School Bangalore have to fill an application form on the official website of college. The application fee of PGDM/MBA is INR 950 and that of BBA is INR 750. Candidates need to pay the course fee before submitting the form.

GIBS Business School Bangalore Admission & Application Process 2027

GIBS Business School Bangalore admission can be taken through both the online and offline admission process. The candidates who will be admitted in GIBS through both online or offline mode will be admitted on the basis of both merit and entrance test. MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, etc are some of the entrance tests that are used for admitting into the university. GIBS Bangalore admission process demands valid score in a management entrance test and group discussion and personal interview round. Below are the steps for GIBS admissions:

Eligibility and Selection criteria

Courses	Eligibility	Selection
PGDM	Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks in any discipline from Universities/ Institutions recognised by AICTE/ UGC/ AIU.	Entrance exam + SOP + Online Personal Interview
BBA	Passed Class 12, PUC or an equivalent examination from a recognised board.	Academic record and PI
MBA	Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks, subject to university eligibility requirements.	Entrance exam + SOP + Online Personal Interview

GIBS Application Process

The admission process mode will be online. Students should satisfy all the eligibility requirements before making any application for the courses they want. Students have to pay the application fee for applying in a particular course but the selection will be made on the basis of SOP and scores of the entrance exams. Below are the instructions to apply for GIBS admissions:

Visit the website.
Click on 'Apply Now'.
Login and fill the application form.
Upload documents.
Pay the application fee.

(Application fee for PGDM/MBA is INR 950 whereas for BBA is INR 750)

GIBS Selection Process

Selection at GIBS Bangalore is carried out with the help of an elaborate selection process of entrance test scores, academics and GD/PI. If it is the MBA/PGDM course, then the candidates have to submit SOP too. For selection, the weightage will be 20% entrance test score, 20% for academics, 40% for SOP/GD/PI, 10% for extracurricular activities and 10% for work experience.

Document Verification

Once the entire selection process is complete, candidates are required to submit their documents for verification. Please find the mandatory document list below:

Class 10 and 12 marksheet/certificate, Graduation degree for PGDM/MBA.

Entrance examination scorecard for PGDM/MBA and Transfer Certificate
Government issued photo ID and Passport size photographs
Caste or category Certificate

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

15 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: MAT, ATMA, XAT, CAT, CMAT

Important dates

Dates	Events
6 Sep '26	MAT 2026 PBT (Special Drive)
22 Jun '26 - 7 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 Registration PBTOngoing
10 Sep '26	MAT September 2026 PBT Admit Card Release

BBA Admissions 2026

10 Courses3 years

Eligibility

Accepting Exams: CUET, UGAT, IPMAT, CBSE 12th, ISC, Karnataka 2nd PUC

Important dates

Dates	Events
Jan '27	CUET 2027 Application ProcessTentative
May '27	CUET UG 2027 Admit CardTentative
May '27-Jun '27	CUET UG 2027 ExamTentative

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Q: How can I get admission in GIBS for MBA?

GIBS Bangalore MBA admission is entrance-based. GIBS Business School admission to PGDM programs is based on a valid CAT/ ATMA/ GMAT / XAT/ MAT/ ATMA score and minimum marks are secured in class 12 with 50% aggregate. The applicants will be shortlisted for further proceeding admission through the registration process.

For admission process candidates need to apply online, through official website of GIBS. Here are certain steps for your convenience for the application process:

Open the official page and register yourself, verify your email.
Fill out the application form and pay the application fee.
Submit the application form.
Appear for the personal interview.
Results and further proceeding of admission

Q: What all documents are required for GIBS Business School admissions?

The documents required for GIBS Business School admissions depends on the course with BBA programme requiring:

SSLC / 10th Class Mark Sheet.
12th Class / PUC Mark Sheet
Transfer/ Migration Certificates
Passport size photographs

While the MBA programme requires:

SSLC / 10th Class Mark Sheet
12th Class / PUC Mark Sheet
Graduation Marks Sheets (All the Semesters/Years).
Competitive / Entrance Exam Score Card (CMAT / CAT / XAT /MAT / ATMA / GMAT, etc.)
Provisional Degree Certificate (PDC).
Transfer Certificate (TC).
Migration Certificate.
Caste Certificate/ Income Certificate (If claiming any exemption).
Passport Size photographs.

Q: What all entrance exams are accepted for GIBS Business School admissions?

The given entrance exams are accepted for GIBS Business School admissions:

MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, etc.

While the selection process also depends on the Statement of Purpose submitted by the student as well as their performance in Personal Interview rounds. Students must complete the eligibility for their preferred before they can begin this process.

Q: What is the application process of BBA at GIBS Business School Bangalore?

Candidates can check below the step-by-step BBA application process at GIBS Business School Bangalore:

Go to the official admission portal of GIBS Business School Bangalore
Scrool down to registration form
Enter name, email ID and mobile no.
Verify mobile no. with OTP
Enter City, state, course and captcha
Click on 'Register'
Dashboard opens
Verify email
Click on Start Application
Fill out the mandatory field with personal and educational details
Review payment details
Click on Make Payment
Select suitable payment option and make the payment
Application no. and payment transaction ID will be generated
Save it for future reference
Click back to Dashboard
Upload documents/ click forward arrow
Read declaration and click on forward arrow
Application process completed

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GIBS Business School Bangalore Placements 2026

GIBS Bangalore has started the placements for the Class of 2026. The highest package secured by the students the batch 2026 stood at INR 20 LPA and the average package is 8.4 LPA. Earlier, the highest and average package offered to the batch 2025 stood at INR 16.15 LPA and INR 8.2 LPA, respectively.

During GIBS Banglore placement 2026, more than 300 recruiters took part in the placement drive and over 36 were start ups. Additionally, over 90 companies recruited interns and the popular recruiters were HDFC Bank, Wipro, TCS, etc. See the GIBS Business School Bangalore placements statistics given below:

Placement indicator	Details
Placement companies	300+
Internship companies	90+
Highest package	₹20 LPA
Average package	₹8.4 LPA
Average package for top 20%	₹11.8 LPA
Highest internship stipend	₹1.5 lakh per annum
International placement partners	12+
Hiring sectors	20+
Leadership roles offered	50+
Start-ups from campus	36+
Career-readiness training	400+ hours

Top Recruiters

HDFC Bank

Mercedes Benz

Wipro

Bajaj Finserv

ACCENTURE

TCS

Asian Paints

toyota

jindal group

Flipkart

Britannia

PepsiCo

Reliance Industries Limited

Tech Mahindra

IBM

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Based on 58 Student Responses

Internships and industry projects

Offered every semester

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Majority opted in India

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

Overall feeling of students

Love being in college

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: How are GIBS Business School's placements?

GIBS Business School placements for 2026 are still ongoing, so far the highest package recorded was INR 20 LPA. As per the latest report, 100% of the 2025 graduating batch was placed during placements. Over 260 companies participated in 2025 placements. This included over 30 startups. Check the complete insights of GIBS Business School placements 2025 from the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 16.15 LPA
Average package	INR 8.2 LPA
Placement rate	100%
Top 20% average package	INR 9.2 LPA
Total recruiters	260+
No. of startups	30+
Total recruiters for internships	90+

Q: What are the top recruiters at GIBS Business School?

Some of the top-notch recruiters at GIBS Business School Bangalore, includes HDFC Bank, Mercedes Benz, Wipro, Bajaj Finance, Jindal Steel & Power, Flipkart, IndiaMART, Indigo, and many more. The institute has made efforts to maintain strong connections and industry partnerships with top companies with its CIC (Corporate is Customer) Model for its placement and training efforts.

Q: Does GIBS Business School offer placement assistance?

Yes, GIBS Business School offers 100% placement assistance to its students and graduates with its network of collaborations and partnership with top companies. The institute looks at placements, education and training through its CIC (Corporate is Customer) Model and is focused on grooming students into perfect candidates since day one at the institute.

Q: How is the placement at GIBS Bangalore?

GIBS Bangalore placements are good with the highest package being INR 20 LPA while the lowest package stood at INR 8.2 LPA in 2026. Interested students can check more information on GIBS Business School placements 2026 here:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 20 LPA
Average package	INR 8.2 LPA
Placement rate	100%
Total recruiters	260+
Popular recruiters	HDFC Bank, Wipro, TCS

GIBS Business School Bangalore Cut Off 2025

GIBS Bangalore Karnataka PGCET Cutoff 2025 has been concluded with the release of the first and final round cutoff for the MBA course. The cutoff was released for various All India and Home State quota categories.

The lowest exam rank GIBS Bangalore accepted for the MBA/PGDM course was 29,459.

Below are the GIBS Bangalore cutoff for other courses:

MBA/PGDM CMAT Cut Off 2024: Year-Wise percentile

Section	2024
Overall	60

Cut-off data is indicative and not official.

Commonly asked questions
On Cutoffs

Q: How can I check the GIBS Business School cutoff?

To check the GIBS Business School cutoff following the announcement of results students can either check the merit lists through the university page or the exam portal. Though the exact cutoff data may only be available to the students who appeared for the entrance exam using their registered login ID and password as the exam cutoff is generally not released on public platform.

Q: Which entrance exam is accepted at GIBS Business School Bangalore?

GIBS Business School Bangalore offer merit-based admission into BBA. For MBA/PGDM admissions, Candidates should produce a valid socre of entrance exam such as: CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ State CET tests. Following this, they have to appear in group discussion and personal interview.

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GIBS Business School Bangalore Rankings 2026

Over the past few years, GIBS Bangalore has been ranked under multiple streams with Management being the major category the institute has been ranked under. According to the latest Times B-School Survey, GIBS Business School achieved the 34th rank for Top Placements in India, the 46th spot among Top Private Institutes, and stands 69th overall among Top Business Schools in India.

A few of the important GIBS Bangalore rankings are mentioned below:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top B-School in Karnataka	5
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top-Ranked B-School in South India	18
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top B-School Placements in India	34
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top Private Institutes in India	46
Time B-School Survey-2026	Top B-Schools in India	69
IIRF 2025	Best B-School in Karnataka	3
IIRF 2025	Best B-School in South Zone	5
IIRF 2025	Fastest-Growing Private B-Schools in India	18
GHRDC 2025	Top Private B Schools in Karnataka	6
GHRDC 2025	Top Private B Schools in India	9
Business Today 2025	Emerging B-School in India	18
Business Today 2025	Emerging B-School in India	18th
Fortune India 2025	B-Schools in Bengaluru	8th
Fortune India 2025	Elite Business Schools in South India	24th
The Week 2025	Emerging B-Schools in India	9th
Fortune India 2025	Elite Business School in South India	24
The Week 2025	Emerging B-Schools in India	9

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Publisher	2024	2025
Business Today	97	103
The Week	– / –	171

10th Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Bangalore in 2025->

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Q: What are the top rankings of GIBS Business School?

GIBS Business School has been ranked favourably by many ranking bodies such as The Times, GHRDC, Business Today, etc. Interested students can see some of the top rankings of GIBS Business School:

Ranking Body	Category	Ranks
The Times 2025	Management Institutes	71
GHRDC 2025	Top Private B Schools in Karnataka	6
GHRDC 2025	Top Private B Schools in India	9
Business Today 2025	Emerging B-School in India	18
Times B School Ranking 2025	Top B-School in India (Placements)	34
Times B School Ranking 2025	Top BBA Institutes in South India	10
Times B School Ranking 2025	Top Private BBA Institutes in India	21
Fortune India 2025	Top B-Schools in Bengaluru	8
Fortune India 2025	Elite Business School in South India	24
The Week 2025	Emerging B-Schools in India	9

Q: Under which categories is GIBS Business School usually ranked?

As a B-School focused on the Management & Business Studies domains, GIBS Business School is generally ranked by different ranking bodies under categories such as:

Top Private B Schools
Emerging B-School
Top B-School for Placements
Elite Business School
Top BBA Institutes, etc.

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Top recruiters are Dell, Amazon, TCS, Burger Paint, Ken Research, Simpli Learn, Wipro, etc.

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My experience in GIBS Business School.

Placements: The highest package offered by the college is 20 LPA. The average is 8–8.5 LPA. The minimum is 6.5 LPA as of 2026. Around 90% of students got internships from the college itself, while others opted for self-internships. There are different specializations with major and minor subjects, which are essential and provide practical knowledge in both fields.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure for the PGDM course and hostel is well taken care of by the management. They ensure yearly updates to library facilities, classroom infrastructure, and Wi-Fi to ease students’ learning. The hostel rooms are good enough and comfortable as well.

Faculty: Faculty at GIBS is very helpful, highly professional, and knowledgeable. They provide proper guidance at every step and are easy to approach. The PGDM courses offered are industry-relevant. It provides both theoretical and practical knowledge to the students.

Other: The PGDM course here at GIBS includes two additional programs: IRE (Innovation, Research and Entrepreneurship) and BMP (Business Master Program), both of which are industry-relevant and essential for students.

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A positive academic experience with helpful teachers and a solid campus environment.

Placements: As we are currently entering our 2nd year of PGDM programme, the placement for our batch has not begun yet. As we are still in the early stages of PGDM journey, so ican't provide specific data regarding placement percentage, salary packages or recruiting companies. For our seniors, it was good.

Infrastructure: The campus infrastructure is well maintained overall. Classrooms and our library are equipped with all the necessary amenities. Wi-Fi connectivity is reliable. Computer labs are in good condition. I don't use the hostel facilities as I was a day scholar. The campus grounds are clean.

Faculty: The faculty members are highlights of the course. They are very helpful, approachable, and have in-depth knowledge of their subjects. Whenever we have doubts, they are always willing to guide us, which makes a huge difference. The quality of teaching is good.

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Fantastic & excellent job.

Placements: PGDM in Marketing and Operations students were placed the maximum. My passing out batch is 2025 - 2027. ITC, TCS, etc., recruit. Area Executive (AE) role is offered with a top and good package. The highest package is 16 LPA, the lowest is 5 LPA. 91% of the students got internships from campus, and the remaining got them on their own.

Infrastructure: Every facility is fantastic, and I got new friends from different states, and I have learned a new language. The hot water facility for Bangalore's climate is good, and the gym facilities are useful. The cafeteria is a relaxing area. Medical facilities and tablets were available in the warden's room for students.

Faculty: The college has very talented and skilled staff. Their teaching style and presentation are excellent. Every faculty shapes students for their future & career development. The industrial visit is very useful and helpful for the students' careers.

Other: I chose it for personal freedom and learning new things.

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You can find out the best and have a great experience in GIBS.

Placements: GIBS Bangalore has a 100% placement rate with a dedicated cell that trains students through mock interviews and professional skills. More than 16 top companies like Amazon and Deloitte visit the campus, offering the BBA students an average salary of 7.4 LPA and the highest package of 15.5 LPA.

Infrastructure: GGIBS BUSINESS SCHOOL offers you many infrastructure facilities like a gym, swimming pool, basketball court, indoor games, indoor badminton, box cricket, library, AI lab, smart computer lab, cafeteria, and medical facilities. You can find a range of food here.

Faculty: The teachers in Gibs are highly qualified in their field and very knowledgeable persons. You can find the teaching quality showing their hands-on experience and teaching you with real-world experience. The students are always trained for the industry by IRE workshops and many other activities.

Other: I chose the BBA course. The best thing I can find is hands-on experience, real industry visits, and top professional alumni. You can find various events happening and celebrate various diverse festivals. You can find people from different states and countries, and you can connect with top people and have access to many sports facilities.

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Overall, the experience is good in terms of academics and career opportunities.

Placements: Nearly 98 percent of students get placed. The placement performance has been consistent. The highest package offered is 21 LPA, and the lowest package offered is 6 LPA. The average package is 9 LPA. My seniors got placed in companies like Amazon, Ivy Home, Happy Equity, Cafe Coffee Day, Mahindra Finance, Fincart, etc.

Infrastructure: The campus is spread across 10 acres of lush green surroundings. It is well-maintained with libraries, Wi-Fi, and classrooms. The college provides a clubhouse, indoor games, and a gym for students' hobbies. It also provides ground for outdoor games like basketball, handball, cricket, etc. Overall, the atmosphere is student-friendly.

Faculty: Faculty members are supportive and approachable. They are helpful for personal and academic growth. The course curriculum is upgraded and relevant to industry requirements. GIBS College provides 2 unique programs that are the IRE and CPMP programs, which help students to get ready for placements. Maintaining 80 percent of attendance feels strict but manageable.

Other: I chose PGDM at GIBS Business School because of practical exposure and 2 unique programs, i.e., IRE and CPMP. More than 60 events are conducted in a college, including fests and management events. The college provides merit scholarships based on the entrance exam, CAT, CMAT, MAT, etc. Overall, it is worth joining.

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The college has a good placement team, so we can ensure placement and a good standard of career.

Placements: Almost 80 percent of students got placed. The highest package is 15 LPA and the lowest 5 LPA. Recruiting companies are EY, Mahindra, CCD, and more. Almost 99 percent of students got internships through college in different companies, like Flipkart. Top roles are based on the Specialisation.

Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure are very good with smart classrooms, a lab, and a library, which are good and helpful for students to make their dreams come true. Hostel facilities are good compared to other colleges, and the food is also good. Our college is also providing free gym facilities and other gaming.

Faculty: The teachers and other facts are all very helpful for the students to build their career, and also the college provides us with meadows. So if you want any help, we can approach them. We can feel free to talk with them at any time. About the exams, we have six semesters. Each semester, we have one midterm and the main sem exams.

Other: We are having many events like sports, cultural, and other academic-based events.

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GIBS Business School Bangalore Scholarships 2026

GIBS Bangalore awards scholarships to students as financial assistance. The scholarships are awarded to meritorious students and several other eligible students. Along with the scholarships, the college provides distinguished alumni awards to students. These awards are meant for the outstanding achievements of alumni in their corporate lives. The following GIBS Business School scholarships are provided to meritorious candidates on the basis of their examination scores.

Examination score	Scholarship
CAT/XAT/GMAT – 90 percentile and above	INR75,000
CAT/XAT/GMAT – 80 percentile and above	INR 50,000
CAT/XAT/GMAT – 70–79.99 percentile	INR 35,000
CAT/XAT/GMAT – 60–69.99 percentile	INR 25,000
MAT/ATMA – 700+	INR 50,000
MAT/ATMA – 650+	INR 35,000
MAT/ATMA – 600+	INR 25,000
CMAT – 85 percentile and above	INR 50,000
CMAT – 80–84.99 percentile	INR 35,000
CMAT – 70–79.99 percentile	INR 25,000
NMAT – 240 and above	INR 50,000
NMAT – 220 and above	INR 35,000
NMAT – 200 and above	INR 25,000

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Q: Does GIBS Business School offer scholarships to BBA students based on Class 12 scores?

Yes, GIBS Bangalore offer scholarship to BBA students based on Class 12 scores. Check out the eligibility criteria to get this scholarship below:

Scholarship	Criteria	Amount
Consistently achieved above 90% in Class 10 & 12	Academic Excellence	INR 20,000

Q: Does GIBS Business School provide education loan for BBA course?

Yes, the institute also facilitates educational loans for BBA students from leading banks, such as SBI, HDFC Bank, Bank of Baroda, Karnataka Bank, etc., to ensure uninterrupted completion of education for the students who are pursuing their higher education. The branch the nearest to the permanent residence of the candidate will be considered the loan request. Every bank has set certain rules and regulations for disbursing education loan. GIBS provides all the required documents to the selected candidates for the processing of loan.

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GIBS Business School Bangalore Campus & Facilities

GIBS Business School is an institute that has a 10-acre MindValley Campus with Roman-style buildings and over 700 trees. The GIBS infrastructure has all the facilities required by the students and aids their academic development through educational blocks, libraries, collaboration zones, canteens, stores, and other similar resources.

The following table provides some of the features of GIBS Business School Infrastructure:

Hostels: The GIBS in Bangalore provides separate hostels to male and female students. While the hostels for females are located on campus, the boys' hostel is away from college. It includes villa style accomodation, furnished room, vegetarian hostel dining, CCTV surveillance, Gym and indoor games, etc.
Sports: The GIBS Business School Campus provides a stimulating environment to the students. Outdoor activities include cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, pickleball, swimming, cycling, archery, skating, kabaddi, trekking and jogging. Indoor and wellness facilities include table tennis, carrom, chess, snooker, gym, yoga, meditation, dance and music rooms.
Library: GIBS Bangalore has more than 12,000 management books, Koha 9.2 digital library system, DELNET resource-sharing network ,Digital academic resources , and Fedena library integration.

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Sports facilities

Limited sports facilities present

College events

Busy calendar with more than 3-5 weekly events

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Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

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Can't miss a single lecture without penalty

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Dress code is followed by both students and faculty

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Rule breakers are let off with a warning

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Q: Where is the GIBS Business School situated?

GIBS Business School is located in Begur, South Bangalore, right next to Akshayanagar. It connects easily to major tech hubs like Electronic City, Bannerghatta Road, and BTM Layout. Students coming from other states should contact the college for travel directions.

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GIBS Business School Bangalore FAQs

Students can check the FAQs below:

Q: What is the total fee for BBA at GIBS Bangalore?

The total tuition fee for BBA at GIBS Bangalore is INR 5.5 Lacs for three years, there are multiple other components of the fee are applicable apart from this. This fee is as per unofficial sources and hence, the actual amount may vary.

Q: Is getting into GIBS Business School tough?

Saying whether getting into GIBS Business School is tough or easy will be subjective as it will require some subject selection as well as objective processes such as

Statement of Purpose
Personal Interviews
Entrance Exam scores

The accepted exams are MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, KMAT, etc. but these exams are only the eligibility with the final selection depending on the above.

Q: Can I take direct admission at GIBS Business School Bangalore?

Yes, GIBS Bangalore, provides direct admission to the students through management quota. GIBS Accept CAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA Entrance Test with a minimum 60 percentile for PGDM admission, however it is not mandatory for admission. Students need to pass the eligibility criteria to get GIBS admission.

Q: What is the GIBS Business School application process?

The application process for GIBS Business School is as shown here:

Open the institute page.
Click on 'Apply Now'.
Login and fill out the application form.
Upload documents.
Pay the application fee.

Students must also pay application fees for the required entrance exams separately.

Q: What is the mode of applications for GIBS Business School admissions?

The mode of application at GIBS Business School is online with students able to apply through the university page as long as the course eligibility is completed. While entrance exam scores/SOP/Personal Interview are the modes of selections. Students must also pay application fees to the institute and to the exam conducting bodies while applying for admissions.

Q: Is MAT 2026 registration open for admission to MBA courses at GIBS Business School?

Yes, MAT 2026 registration is ongoing for admission to the MBA/PGDM courses at the participating/accepting institute. Candidates can visit the official webiste for more details.

Q: Can I join GIBS Bangalore directly?

The admissions to various courses at GIBS Bangalore are based on MAT, XAT, CAT, CMAT, ATMA, and KMAT scores. Hence, direct admissions are not possible. Students must prepare well for the entrance exams. Prior preperation helps a lot. Students can practice the practice question papers to secure good marks in the final exam.

Q: What are the minimum marks required for MBA at GIBS Bangalore 2023?

You need to have graduated from an AICTE/UGC/AIU-recognized university or institution with a bachelor's degree in any subject with at least 50% of the required precentage overall.It is required to have a valid score on any of the national management entrance exams, like the Common Admission Test (CAT).

A Group Discussion (GD) and a Personal Interview (PI) will be used to further evaluate the candidates who made the short list based on their entrance exam results.In addition to your work experience, extracurricular activities, and academic diversity, your performance in these rounds will also be taken into account.Therefore, even though 50% is the minimum eligibility for your undergraduate degree, improving your chances of admission requires achieving much higher scores and doing well on the entrance exams, GD, and PI.

Q: What are the documents required for admission at GIBS Business School

The list of documents are required for admission at GIBS are listed below

Class 10 marksheet and certificate
Class 12/PUC marksheet and certificate
Graduation marksheets and degree certificate for PGDM/MBA
Entrance examination scorecard for PGDM/MBA
Transfer Certificate
Migration Certificate, if applicable
Government-issued photo ID
Passport-size photographs
Category/caste certificate, if applicable
Other documents required by GIBS or the university

Q: How were the GIBS Bangalore internships?

As of now, the institute has released the recruiters details for 2026. More than 80 companies were part of the 2026 internships. Flipkart hired the most students, taking 26 people. The table below mentions the GIBS Business School internship details 2025:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
Total recruiters for internships	80+

Q: Who were the recruiters at GIBS Bangalore placements?

Some of the prominent companies that participated in GIBS Bangalore placements 2024 are listed in the table below:

GIBS Bangalore Top Recruiters
Jindal Steel & Power	Bajaj Finance	Flipkart
Accenture	Wipro	Mckinley Rice
HDB Financial Services	Toyota Kirloskar Motors Pvt. Ltd.	Kansai Nerolac
TCS	PhonePe	BCG

Q: On which date will CAT exam take place?

CAT exam usually takes place in the month of November. The registration usually begins from August and the last date of application is until September.

Q: Does Delhi School of Business offer PGDM in Marketing course?

Delhi school of Business, was started in 2012 and within short period of time it became the best PGDM college in Delhi. They showed up with very appreciative results. Their main focus is on the development of students competence, aptitude and attitude to apply best management practices and concepts to the challenges of the corporate world.

Their specialitation is in International Business, Markwting, Finance, Human Resourse Managment and Fintech itself . So yes, undoubtfully yes Delhi school of Business offers Marketing course.

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What kind of support does GIBS provide for projects, research, and entrepreneurship on the new campus?

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At GIBS Bangalore, students get support for projects, research and entrepreneurship through the IRE (Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship) programme. There are workshops, activities and expert sessions where students can actually work on their own ideas and projects.

I did my PGDM at GIBS, and I

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How do the placement results differ between GIBS and ISME Bangalore?

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I'd personally go with GIBS Bangalore when it comes to placement support. I did my PGDM at GIBS, and I got placed with 9.5 LPA, so I can speak from my own experience.

There was proper placement preparation, mentoring, internships and support from the placement team. The CPMP/Finishing School also hel

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How has GIBS updated its facilities and teaching environment after shifting to or upgrading the new campus?

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I studied at GIBS Bangalore and after the campus upgrades the overall environment felt more comfortable and better suited for both studies and student activities. There are well equipped classrooms sports facilities an amphitheatre cafeteria activity spaces and other areas for students to spend time

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What makes GIBS stand out among other business schools in India?

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Honestly, for me, GIBS Bangalore stands out because of the overall experience. It's not just about sitting in class and studying from textbooks. We had industry sessions, projects, events, internships and entrepreneurship activities, so there was always something happening beyond regular academics.

Lakshmidurga

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What is the process for submitting CAT or MAT scores during the GIBS admission cycle?

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For GIBS Bangalore, the process is pretty simple. While filling the PGDM application, you can provide your CAT/MAT score details along with your academic and other profile details. GIBS considers these entrance scores as part of the admission process.

After that, the shortlisted candidates go throug

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