IBS Ahmedabad PG Courses 2025

IBS is a constituent of ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), a deemed to be University graded A+ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in 2022. Established in 1995, IBS Business School, Ahmedabad also known as IBSA is it based in Gujarat. IBS Ahmedabad has eight sister institutes, namely IBS Dehradun,  IBS Jaipur,  IBS Gurgaon,  IBS1 Hyderabad,  IBS1 Mumbai,  IBS Bangalore,  IBS Pune, and IBS Kolkata.

Yes, ICFAI Business School (IBS), Ahmedabad accepts admission through many national-level exams other than IBSAT exam such as GMAT/ CAT/ NMAT. Candidates based on score in any of the said exams will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.

Those who qualify the GD & PI rounds will be required to the admission cell at IBS Ahmedabad to complete the remaining admission formalities such as relevant document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Yes, IBSAT exam is conducted in online mode. The exam is held in remote proctored mode. Applicants can book the exam slot after completing the IBSAT application process online. To appear for the online mode of examination, candidates must have a desktop or laptop and download the required software to appear for the exam.

IBSAT 2025 exam will be held on December 27 and December 28. Candidates can book the exam slot tentatively from October 2025.

IBS Ahmedabad has highly experienced faculty who are PhD, diploma, and higher degree holders. ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad invites faculty for guest lectures and tries to offer an opportunity to students to interact with some of the best personalities.

The overall and batch-wise average salary trends witnessed during IBS Ahmedabad placements over the past three years are presented below:

IBS Ahmedabad offers all the facilities to students to give them overall exposure. Some of the campus facilities are as follows:

• Library
• Computer lab with modern computing facilities
• Wi-fi campus
• Auditoriums
• Modern computing facilities

ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad provides student accommodation, which has a hygienic environment. The rooms have the most basic amenities and are shared by two or three students. Basic comforts like Wi-Fi, a steady supply of power, and a water supply are provided in the rooms. Food is available to students in the hostel. The hostel mess serves healthy, hygienic food to students.

Students seeking admission to the Postgraduate Programme in Management (PGPM) at IBS Ahmedabad must fulfil the following requirements:

• The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• The candidate must appear for the IBS Aptitude Test (IBSAT) by applying for it through ICFAI Business School (IBS) official website. Besides IBSAT, IBS Ahmedabad also accepts CAT/ GMAT/ NMAT score.
• Candidates based on their score in any one of the aforementioned exams will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) round.
• Candidates who qualify the GD & PI round will be required to report to the admission cell at IBS Ahmedabad for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Yes, IBS Ahmedabad is one of the leading Management institutes in India. Further, the placement rate recorded during IBS Ahmedabad PGPM placements 2023 was 98%. Other than this, the average package offered during IBS Ahmedabad PGPM placements 2023 stood at INR 7.30 LPA. Moreover, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the average package offered over the past three years during IBS Ahmedabad PGPM placements, which is presented below:

The average salary trends witnessed during IBS Ahmedabad PGPM placements over the past three years are presented below:

Note: Placement data 2022 and 2021 are sourced from older reports that were updated till March 31, 2022 and Feb 15, 2021, respectively.

The highest and average package offered over the past three years during IBS Ahmedabad placements are presented below:

The sector-wise placement distribution during IBS Ahmedabad placements 2025 is presented below:

The placement trend recorded over the past three years at IBS Ahmedabad is presented below:

Companies such as ICICI Bank, Zomato, Asian Paints, Intellipaat, HDFC Bank and JM Financials have visited the campus during the recent placement drives.

ICFAI Business School (IBS) Ahmedabad application forms for the MBA/PGPM program (2026-28) are already out. The application process started on July 1, 2025. Candidates can apply online through the official website general.ibsindia.org. The last date to submit the application form is yet to be announced. 

The highest package offered over the past three years during IBS Ahmedabad placements is presented below:

Yes, IBS Ahmedabad offers international placements to its students. During the placement drive 2023 and 2022, the highest international package offered to PGPM students was INR 13 LPA and INR 28.32 LPA, respectively.

The placement rate recorded during IBS Ahmedabad PGPM placements 2025 was 95%. Earlier, during the placement drive 2024 and 2023, 98% students were placed. 

IBS Ahmedabad offers a two-year full-time Postgraduate Programme in Management (PGPM) which is equivalent to MBA. Candidates seeking admission in the PGPM at IBS Ahmedabad must fulfil the following requirements:

• The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
• The candidate must appear for the IBS Aptitude Test (IBSAT) by applying for it through ICFAI Business School (IBS) official website. Besides IBSAT, IBS Ahmedabad also accepts CAT/ GMAT/ NMAT score.
• Candidates based on their score in any one of the aforementioned exams will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) round.
• Candidates who qualify the GD & PI round will be required to report to the admission cell at IBS Ahmedabad for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

Yes, IBS Ahmedabad offers good placements to its students. The key highlights of IBS Ahmedabad placements 2025 are presented below: