ICFAI Business School Mumbai Powai Answered Questions

AICTE approval is not needed for a PGPM course . Autonomous or private institutes have their own affiliation and that too with government approval . Even IIM, JBIMS, NMIMS, etc are also autonomous universities and have their own affiliation and set of rules and regulations .

The placements and campus life In IBS Mumbai is good. There are many clubs and co curricular activities happening in IBS Mumbai . Clubs like Markophilia, Kautaliya, Synergy, Defusion, Sound Street, etc which have a lot of extra curricular activities and a part of IBS Mumbai . Its not just studies but also activities taking place . Yes it is worth .

Placements at IBS is good. All the big corporate brands come in IBS for placements like JP Morgan Chase, CRISIL, Deloitte, HDFC BANK, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra, Axis Bank, Reckitt Benckiser (Dettol), ITC hotels, landmark group, Satguru travels and so on . Highest package is of 12 lakhs and lowest package is of 4.5 lakhs based on the academics of an individual throughout his academic life .

No it won't create a problem . AICTE approval or UGC recognition in needed only for those people who want to pursue P.HD. or who want to join Government sector. If you want to pursue your career in a big corporate all you require is a good placement with high package . PGPM is a course which does not require UGC recognition or AICTE approval. Hence, many autonomous universities don't have UGC OR AICTE approval or recognition .