ICFAI Business School Mumbai Powai Answered Questions

PGPM admissions at IBS Mumbai are entrance-based. For admission, the institute accepts various national-level tests, including XAT. It is one of the prestigious national-level MBA entrance examinations conducted by the distinguished Xavier Labour Relations Institute. This exam is generally conducted in the month of January. Moreover, apart from the entrance test score, the students are also evaluated based on performance in the personal interview and micro-presentation round.

Candidates who wish to take admission to the IBS Mumbai PGPM programme via IBSAT or other national-level tests must submit an institute-level application form. The steps to apply are as follows:1. Visit the official website of the institute and navigate to the admission portal.2. Register as new candidates and then login to the student account to fill out the application form.3. After filling out the form, pay the application fee of INR 1,800.4. Click on the submit button to submit the application successfully. 

Yes, IBS Mumbai offers a lot of merit-based scholarships for PGPM students based on the scores achieved in CAT, XAT, GMAT, NMAT, and IBSAT entrance exams. Check out the list below to know more- For CAT: Top 75 candidates with a minimum score of 90 percentile and above For XAT: Top 25 candidates with a minimum score of 80 percentile and above For GMAT- The top 25 candidates with a minimum score of 550 and above are qualified for scholarship For NMAT by GMAC takes in the top 100 candidates with a minimum score of 225 and above for scholarship

To know which college to choose, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and the highest salary. To help,  presented below is a comparison between the PGPM courses at IBS Mumbai and MIT-WPU, based on fees and the highest salary:InstituteCourse Feethe highest salaryIBS MumbaiINR 9.09 lakhINR 20 LPAMIT-WPUINR 9.40 lakhINR 30 LPANote: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

Yes, it is possible to take admission to the IBS Mumbai PGPM programme without CAT. The institute accepts various other national-level test scores, including NMAT, XAT, and GMAT. Other than this, the institute also conducts an in-house entrance test, i.e., IBSAT. It is conducted once a year, generally in the month of December. Students willing to take the exam can visit the institute's official website to apply.

Yes, the public sector of India recruits MBA/PGPM graduates in various capacities. Thus, students who have completed the IBS Mumbai PGPM programme are eligible to apply for various government job opportunities. The below table contains some of the job profiles for students to pursue after completing their PGPM degree:Government Job ProfilesReserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B OfficerIndian Railways Management Service (IRMS) Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE) Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Grade A Officer Probationary Officer in BanksQuality Assurance Manager 

The selection process for IBS Mumbai PGPM admissions 2025 is expected to be conducted from 15 Feb 2025 to 24 Feb 2025. The whole selection process is to be conducted at IBS Hyderabad. Students who have been shortlisted for the stage must report to the venue at the specified date. The students would be required to participate in a PI round followed by a micro-presentation round.

Students aspiring to take admission to PGPM at IBS Mumbai are required to submit an application form. The fee to submit the form is INR 1,800. Students must note that this fee is non-refundable. Moreover, it can be paid online via net banking, credit card, debit card, UPI, etc. Note: The above-mentioned application fee is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Candidates who are offered admission to the IBS Mumbai PGPM programme are required to pay the first installment of tuition fees. The total tuition fee for the PGPM programme amounts to INR 9.09 lakh, as per official sources.Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Both IBS Mumbai and MIT-WPU are good options to pursue PGPM. However, in terms of affordability,  IMS Mumbai is slightly more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue PGPM at IBS Mumbai is INR 9.09 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue PGPM at MIT-WPU is INR 9.40 lakh.Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.