IBS Kolkata Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Recruiters

Yes, IBS Kolkata offers summer internships to students. The summer internship programe at IBS Kolkata runs for approximately 14 weeks. The objective of the summer internship programe at IBS Kolkata is to enhance students’ learning and help them match with the pace of corporate life. Further, the list of top recruiters during IBS Kolkata summer internships in recent past is presented below:

ICFAI Business School, Kolkata offers a large diversity of courses to students in Management field. IBS Kolkata admissions are held on the basis of entrance tests. Students seeking course admissions must clear their previous qualifying examination and appear for any of the prescribed entrance exams such as IBSAT, XAT, CAT, NMAT, among others. Students can visit the official website to learn more regarding the course-wise eligibility and specialisation details.

IBS Kolkata provides off-campus accommodation on sharing basis in the vicinity of the campus. In addition to this, ICFAI Business School Kolkata houses library, and other amenities such as smart classrooms, auditorium and food courts.

IBS Kolkata has highly educated faculty. Most of the faculty members are PhD and higher degree holders. Some of the faculty members of IBS Kolkata are as follows:

• Durga Rani Sinha, Director Corporate Relations (PGDM (IIM-C)

• Kumar Satyaki Ray, Associate Dean & Dy PCO (PhD, PGDBM, BSc)

• Sujoy Kumar Dhar (PhD, MBA, MSc, BA Hons)

The ICFAI Business School accepts IBSAT, XAT, CAT, GMAT and NMAT as entrance exams for admission into MBA. The XAT minimum cut off for admission to ICFAI Business School (IBS) Kolkata campuse for MBA is more than 60 percentile or in terms of score you need to get more than 17 XAT score.

MBA, BBA, PGPM, and PhD programs are among the full and part-time management courses offered by IBS ICFAI. ICFAI is one of the top 20 new generation business schools according to Digital Mailers. ICFAI is also ranked third by Review Adda among the top B-schools in North India. The placement rate at IBS Kolkata is almost 100%, and the typical income is 4.5 LPA.

Yes, ICFAI Business School Kolkata offer a scholarship to PGPM with good performance in the IBSAT exam. The scholarship is offered under the following categories:

• IBSAT 2023
• Defense personnel wards (serving or retired) from Army, Airforce, Navy, and Paramilitary forces
• Physically challenged candidates
• Wards of IBS Alumni

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.

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

No, to get admission into IBS Kolkata MBA candidates have to either appear for entrance exams, such as CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ NMAT, and apply through their entrance score or apply for admission through the IBSAT entrance exam conducted by ICFAI Business School (IBS).

Admission into the MBA at IBS Kolkata takes place through micro-presentations and personal interviews conducted as part of the selection process. Hence, there are no direct admissions into IBS Kolkata and all admissions in the MBA programme take place through a series of selection rounds.

For its MBA programme, ICFAI Business School Kolkata (IBS Kolkata) provides numerous scholarship opportunities, offering worthy students substantial financial support. The best scholarships are the Need-Based Scholarships, the Physically Challenged Scholarship, the Merit Scholarship, the Alumni Scholarship, the Top Rankers Scholarship, and the Ward of Defence Personnel Scholarship.

Make sure you take the IBSAT exam and do well if you want to apply for the score-based scholarships. On the IBS Kolkata website, download the scholarship application form. Before the deadline, submit it with your admissions application. Make sure you meet all the requirements by carefully going over each scholarship's eligibility conditions. Depending on the scholarship you're applying for, attach pertinent documents like income certificates, handicap certificates, or proof of your parents' military service.

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.

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).

If we compare the tuition fees of IBS Kolkata, IBS Pune, and IBS Bangalore, Kolkata and Pune have a similar tuition fees of INR 9.09 lakh, whereas IBS Bangalore has a higher tuition fees out of three of INR 12.06 lakh.

If we compare the highest salary package offered during placements in 2023 of the three colleges, IBS Pune secured the highest salary package of INR 12 LPA while the highest salary package offered in IBS Kolkata and IBS Bangalore is INR 10 LPA. Thus, IBS Bangalore does not enjoy a good return on investment as IBS Kolkata and IBS Pune do.

Yes, electives are introduced in the third and fourth semesters of the course. There are eight elective subjects a student has to choose in the last two semesters to complete the credits necessary for the course. Each group of electives gives eight credits.

Students of the MBA programme can use the electives to curate a master’s programme for them as they see fit and according to their goals. The electives give the students a chance to build their portfolio while studying at the university.