IBS Kolkata MBA/PGDM Courses & Fees 2025: Placements, Cutoff, Admission Dates

Yes, 88% in XAT is stong for you to get admission to the MBA programme at ICFAI Business School Kolkata (IBS Kolkata). The MBA program's specialisations may differ slightly in terms of competition level and cutoff scores. IBS doesn't specify any XAT cutoff points, however for a comprehensive assessment, results from other recognised tests, like as the CAT or GMAT, may also be taken into account.

The quality of your essays, supporting papers, and application form may be taken into consideration during the choosing procedure. Candidates who have been shortlisted must do well in the stages of the written aptitude test (WAT), group discussion (GD), and personal interview (PI). If your XAT score was 88%, you stand a very good chance of being admitted to the MBA programme at IBS Kolkata.

Although a XAT score of 70% is a good amount, it may not be sufficient to ensure your admission to the MBA programme at ICFAI Business School Kolkata. The MBA program's specialisations may differ slightly in terms of competition level and cutoff scores. IBS doesn't specify any XAT cutoff points, however for a comprehensive assessment, results from other recognised tests, like as the CAT or GMAT, may also be taken into account.

The calibre of your essays, supporting papers, and application form may be taken into consideration during the choosing procedure. Candidates who have been shortlisted must do well in the stages of the written aptitude test (WAT), group discussion (GD), and personal interview (PI).

Yes, ICFAI Business School Kolkata offers scholarhips of worth INR 10 Crores. The scholarships are given on the basis of IBSAT 2023 to the below mentioned personnels: 

• Toppers in IBSAT 2023
• For wards of IBS Alumni 
• For Physically Challanged candidates 
• Wards of Defence Personnels (In-service/retired) from Army, Airforce, Navy and Paramilitary Forces

Yes, wards of IBS Alumni can avail scholarship to do an MBA at IBS Kolkata. To be eligible for the scholarship, the candidate’s parent/guardian should be an alumnus of any IBS university in the country. In addition to that, candidates will only be eligible if they clear the IBSAT entrance exam.

The scholarship amount can only be adjusted in the program fees and can’t be used for any other purposes. The scholarship amount for a candidate is INR 2 lakh and can be adjusted in the programme fees for both years.

Scholarships are only available for candidates who have appeared for the IBSAT entrance exam. The difference in scholarships depends on merit and the category of students passing the IBSAT exam. The scholarships that IBS Kolkata provides are:

·       Scholarships for Toppers in IBSAT

·       Scholarships forward to IBS Alumni

·       Scholarships for physically challenged candidates

·       Scholarships for wards of defence personnel (Army, Air Force, Navy, Paramilitary)

Candidates have to not only pass the IBSAT entrance exam but also fulfill the eligibility criteria for the scholarships to be eligible for the scholarships.