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{Source: MBA/PGDM students & alumni}Effectiveness of Placement Cell for MBA/PGDM Courses at IBS PuneBased on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what we found:* Placement Record: The placement record at IBS Pune is impressive, with almost 100% placement rate (as per some reviews).* Top Recruiters: Renowned companies like ICICI Bank, PWC, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and others visit the campus for recruitment (according to a few reviewers).* Average Salary Package: The average salary package offered to students ranges from INR6 LPA to INR8 LPA (based on individual reviews).* Internship Opportunities: The college provides three-month internships, which help students secure placements after graduation (mentioned by some reviewers).Some reviewers praised the placement cell, stating that it played a crucial role in their career development. Others mentioned that the college's reputation and strong industry connections helped them land jobs at top companies.While the majority of reviewers expressed positive sentiments about the placement cell, there wasn't much criticism regarding its effectiveness. One reviewer suggested that the college could improve its internship programme by providing more real-life scenarios and critical thinking exercises.Overall, the placement cell at IBS Pune seems to be functioning effectively, offering students a wide range of job opportunities across various industries.

Refer the table below for IBS Pune placement statistics 2025 as compared with the placements of other IBS campuses:IBS Campus NameHighest Package (2025)Average Package (2025)Placement Rate (2025)IBS PuneINR 16.42 LPA INR 7.95 LPA 99%IBS MumbaiINR 20 LPA INR 7.89 LPA95%IBS HyderabadINR 21 LPA (Domestic)INR 9.82 LPA93%IBS KolkataINR 9 LPA (Domestic)INR 12.5 LPA (International)INR 7.09 LPA95%IBS JaipurINR 12.76 LPA INR 41.4 LPA (International)INR 7.14 LPA 95%IBS GurgaonINR 22 LPA INR 7.66 LPA 95%IBS DehradunINR 10.7 LPA INR 7.11 LPA 99%IBS AhmedabadINR 10.34 LPA INR 7.81 LPA 95%IBS BangaloreINR 16.42 LPA INR 7.76 LPA90%

The highest package offered during IBS Pune placements over the past three years is presented below:Particulars PGPM Placement Statistics (2023)PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)PGPM Placement Statistics (2025)Highest domestic packageINR 12 LPAINR 12 LPAINR 16.42 LPAHighest international packageINR 56.55 LPANANA

The placement trend witnessed at IBS Pune over the past three years in terms of salary package offered and placement rate are presented below:Particulars PGPM Placement Statistics (2023)PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)PGPM Placement Statistics (2025)Highest domestic packageINR 12 LPAINR 12 LPAINR 16.42 LPAHighest international packageINR 56.55 LPANANAAverage packageINR 7.59 LPAINR 7.59 LPAINR 7.95 LPAPlacement rate99%99%99%Top 10% average packageINR 10.96 LPAINR 10.41 LPAINR 11.31 LPATop 25% average packageINR 9.47 LPAINR 9.25 LPAINR 10.17 LPA

The average package received during IBS Pune PGPM placement 2025 was INR 7.95 LPA. Earlier, in 2024 and 2023, the average package offered was INR 7.59 LPA.Particulars PGPM Placement Statistics (2023)PGPM Placement Statistics (2024)PGPM Placement Statistics (2025)Average packageINR 7.59 LPAINR 7.59 LPAINR 7.95 LPA

The ICFAI Buisness School, Pune have 500 seats for its PGDM program. Candidates are admitted based on merit basis at graduation level. Shortlisted applicants are advised to reserve their seats as soon as possible by paying the course fee. The preference will be given to the students having a valid score or rank in CAT or any other relevant examination. 

Yes, ICFAI Business School (IBS) Pune accepts direct admission to MBA programs for Indian and foreign nationals. The eligibility criteria for the MBA programme is:Graduation: 50% marks with English medium of instructionEnglish proficiency test: TOEFL/IELTS/NELT if English was not the medium of instruction during graduation IBS Pune accepts multiple entrance exams for admission to its PG-level courses, including: IBSAT, CAT, XAT, NMAT, and GMAT.Shortlisting of candidates is based on their performance in the admission test, past academic performance, and relevant work experience. The selected candidates will be called for further rounds of Group Discussion and Personal Interview. IBS Pune offers MBA/PGDM for the duration of two years.

ICFAI buisness Placements 2023 recorded 98% placements. the highest package stood at INR 13 LPA whereas IBS Ahmedabad's average package stood at INR 7.30 LPA. The highest domestic package stood at INR 8.29 LPA. Recruiters like Wipro, Zomato, Thomson Reuters, Arrow Group, Google, Oracle etc. participated in Placements 2023.