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IISWBM Kolkata: Courses, Fees, Placements, Admissions 2025, Info

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Estd. 1953

Last updated on 1 Nov '25

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IISWBM Kolkata admissions are open. A few more updates are given below:

Registration for the MAT 2026 February session (PBT mode) has concluded for admission to the MBA course; the exam is scheduled for Mar 1, 2026. Further, the CBT mode registration window is open until Mar 2, 2026, to register for the test on Mar 8, 2026.
The CMAT 2026 result has been declared for admission to the MBA/PGDM/MMS courses. Students can download their scorecards by logging into the official website.
The CAT 2026 registration is expected to start in the Aug, 2026 for admission to the MBA course.
The ATMA 2026 exam has now concluded for admission to the MBA/PGDM/MMS courses. The results for the same will be announced on Feb 28, 2026.
The GATE 2026 exam for admission to ME/MTech courses has concluded. Results are scheduled for release on Mar 19, 2026.

IISMBM Kolkata Highlights 2024

Founded in 1953 by the Senate of University of Calcutta, Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISMBM) is a private institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal. The Institute is approved by the AICTE and associated with University of Calcutta. It is the first institute to offer an MBA degree in Southeast Asia. According to Business Today Best B-School rankings, IISWBM Kolkata ranks 60 in the Overall category in the year 2024. The Institute is ranked 9 in the Top 20 B-Schools in the Zone-Wise category and ranks 3 as per the city-wise rankings.

It offers several PG, PG Diploma, Short-Term and Research programmes across various specialisations. On the recreational front, IISWBM Kolkata has a student activity centre where the students can exchange ideas and participate in several activities. The Institute facilitates various research and consultancy projects which involve fields such as marketing management, account and financial management, environment management, energy management, sports management etc.

Check the overview of IISWBM in the table mentioned below:

Particulars	IISWBM Kolkata Statistics
Establishment Year \| Institute Type	1953 \| Private
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal
Also Known As	Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management
Campus Size	1,786 Sq. Mtrs.
Approved by	AICTE
Affiliation	University of Calcutta
Mode of education	Full-Time
Number of courses offered	20+
Official Website	www.iiswbm.edu

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Q: What is the fee for M.Phil at IISWBM Kolkata?

The total number of seats in this particular course is around 15 seats. So by which we get to know the popularity of this course according to the no. of seats in this college. The total fee for this course is INR 2.3 Lakhs in total. So this is the best college who want to take admission in M.Phil course for affordable fees because it is much less compared to other colleges in India. So due to the low popularity of this course the fees are very low.

Q: What are the placement opportunities at IISWBM?

The IISWBM has been offering good placements to its MBA and MSW students. Check out the placement details recorded during the IISWBM placements 2023-2025 given below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA

Q: Is IISWBM evening MBA worth it?

IISWBM offers a two year evening MBA course affiliated to the University of Calcutta and approved by AICTE. The total tuition fee charged by IISWBM MBA (evening) in INR 5.64 Lacs and according to the reviews provided by the verified Shiksha iser the average package offered during IISWBM Placements drive was INR 10 LPA.

IISWBM is ranked 2nd best B-School in Kolkata and 8th in the eastern zone by the Fortune India's Best B-Schools' in 2022. It is also ranked at 14th place in India and 4th in eastern zone by The Week India's Best B-Schools' in 2022.

Hence, it can be concluded that MBA from IISWBM is worth investing candidates time and money.

Q: What is the placement record of IISWBM?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management has had a strong record of placements. Check out the IISWBM placements 2023-2025 tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA

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IISWBM Kolkata Popular Programmes 2024

IISWBM Calcutta offers MBA and MSW as its full-time mode popular programmes for the duration of 2 years. The Institute offers an MBA with specialisations such as HRM, Public Systems, Media Management and many more. It offers MBA as a day and evening course with different sets of intake capacity. The University of Calcutta facilitates MSW or Master in Social Welfare with areas of specialisation such as Child and Family Welfare, Correctional Social Work, Community Organisational and Development Practice and Labour Welfare. Among various specialisations, candidates must opt for two, to qualify for the degree of MSW. The eligibility criteria for both programmes involve a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation along with the suggested entrance exam scores of CAT, MAT, GATE, CMAT, ATMA, JEMAT, XAT etc .

Please find below the latest information about popular programmes offered by the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management along with other courses:

MBA/PGDM

4 Courses

3.7(47)2 years#21 Outlook

Exams Accepted

Total Tuition Fees

₹4.59 L - 7.64 L

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Median Salary

₹7 LPA

PG Diploma

2 Courses

4.4(3)1 year

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.32 L

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Placement Rating

4.0

Executive MBA/PGDM

1 Course1 year

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.47 L

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Median Salary

– / –

MSW

1 Course

4.4(1)2 years

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹2.44 L

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Median Salary

₹3.3 LPA

Certificate

1 Course2 weeks

Exams Accepted

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹47.2 K

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Median Salary

– / –

M.Phil

1 Course2 years

Exams Accepted

SITEEE

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.54 L

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Median Salary

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: What are the fees for MBA at IISWBM?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), which opened its doors in 1953, was the country's first business institution to grant an MBA. It provides a wide range of management postgraduate programmes, certifications, and doctoral programmes.

Q: What are the MBA specialisations offered at IISWBM?

IISWBM Kolkata offers MBA degree across various specialisations. Students who have secured a valid score in national-level entrance tests and have passed the Group Discussion and Personal Round are eligible to take admission in any of the following MBA specialisations at IISWBM:

Q: What specialisations students get to choose in IISWBM MSW course?

IISWBM offers an array of specialisations to students who are enrolled in the MSW course. Students must choose any two specialisations, as it's a dual degree programme. Following is a list of all the specialisations offered by the institute for students to choose from:

Child & Family Welfare
Correctional Social Work
Community Organisation & Development Practice
Labour Welfare

Q: How good is the MSW course at IISWBM?

The institute is one of the few institutes that offer MSW courses, as it believes in creating socially conscious managers. IISWBM Kolkata is a great choice as it has an excellent placement record. Moreover, as per the official website, students enrolled in this course get to do a summer internship and fieldwork to gain hands-on experience.

Other than this, student reviews on Shiksha suggest that the institute provides 100% placements for MSW students. The highest package bagged by MSW students during recent years placements stood at INR 12 LPA. The review also suggests that students are provided internship opportunities in good companies, such as Aditya Birla Group, L&T, Hope Foundation, and more.

IISWBM Kolkata Admission Process and Important Dates 2024

Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management Kolkata admission is currently open. IISWBM Calcutta admissions are conducted through offline and online mode. The candidates are selected based on merit and entrance. The eligibility criteria include a minimum aggregate of 50% in UG Degree along with the qualification of entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, GATE, CMAT, ATMA, JEMAT, XAT etc. The Institute offers PG, PG Diploma and Short Term programmes in full-time mode. Candidates must visit the official website of IISWBM Kolkata to learn more about the eligibility criteria for the same.

Please find below the latest information around Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Admissions:

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

4 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: XAT, MAT, ATMA, JEMAT, CMAT, CAT, GATE

Important dates

Dates	Events
26 Feb '26	MAT Feb 2026 PBT admit cardOngoing
28 Feb '26	ATMA 2026 Result Declaration
1 Mar '26	MAT Feb 2026 PBT

Commonly asked questions
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Q: Can I get direct admission at IISWBM?

Admission to postgraduate programmes, diploma, certificate, and doctoral degrees at IISWBM in Kolkata is based on performance on state and national entrance exam scorecards.

Admission to the IISWBM Kolkata MBA programme is based on a valid CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/JEMAT/GATE/ATMA score, followed by a personal interview.

IISWBM entrance exams, group discussions, and individual interviews form the basis for IISWBM admissions in Kolkata.

A legitimate CAT/MAT score is used to determine admission to the IISWBM Kolkata MRM programme, which is followed by a group discussion and an individual interview.

Hence it's not possible to get direct admission into IISWBM without attempting and clearing the required cutoff criteria in the entrance respective entrance exam.

Q: What is the selection criteria for MBA course admissions at IISWBM?

Admission to the postgraduate level course is entrance-based. Candidates need a valid score of CAT/MAT/CMAT/JEMAT/GMAT/GATE/ATMA. The shortlisted students are then called for group discussion and personal interviews (GDPI). A final selection list is then released of the students eligible for admission.

Q: How can I take admission in IISWBM?

The procedure to take admission in ISSWBM, first procedure is to submit the application form, application Form and Admission Brochure can be collected from the reception counter of IISWBM against cash payment of Rs.900/- or downloaded online.

The next step is the payment and submission where you can pay by cash at IISWBM when you submit the filled up Application Form.

The last process is the admission checklist where is you have applied offline you must submit photo copy of all the applicable documents along with your Application Form. Come with the originals if and when you are called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview for verification. And if you've submitted it online You must courier the copy of completed Application Form, copy of Payment slip and copies of all applicable documents to the address of the college.

Q: What entrance exam scores does IISWBM accept for admission to MBA?

The MBA (Day), MBA (Eve), MBA (PS), and MBA (HRM) programmes are offered by the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM) in Kolkata. Candidates can apply for the MBA programme if they hold a bachelor's degree. Candidates can fill out an online admission form for the MBA Eve) programme by paying 900 RS and 1500 for other courses. Candidates can be admitted to MBA (Day) and MBA HRM programmes using their CAT scores, and MBA (Evening) programmes using their MAT/CMAT/JEMAT scores. The scores from the CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, JEMAT, GATE, and ATMA are also used by institutions to admit students to the MBA-PS programme. Additionally, the students' personal interviews serve as the basis for the ultimate decision

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Placements3.6

Infrastructure3.4

Faculty & Course4.1

Campus Life3.7

Value for Money4

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Top recruiting companies like HUL, Marico, Amazon, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, PWC and HSBC visit our campus for placements.

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The placement cell is very bad, and only the students in the committee try to work for the others.

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MBA in Public Systems - Batch of 2022

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Review of Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

Placements: Every year, more than 90% of our students are placed. The highest salary package offered was 14 LPA, the average salary package offered was 7 LPA – 8 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered was 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies like ITC, Aditya Birla, ICICI Bank, Federal Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bandhan Bank, Flipkart, and Amazon visited our campus. Every year, almost 100% of students get internship chances in companies like ITC, Ambuja cement, E&Y, and CK Birla Hospital. Top roles offered are deputy manager, logistics in-charge, patient care coordinator, and floor manager.

Infrastructure: In our college, classrooms are well ventilated with a full air-conditioning system. Wi-Fi and lift facilities are available on campus. The campus is neat and clean. Gym facilities are available for boys. Hostel facilities are available for both boys and girls. The hostel is just beside the campus. The food served is decent. There are in-house gaming doctor facilities available on campus.

Faculty: It is a government undertaking college. All faculty members are well qualified and very knowledgeable. They are very helpful and their teaching skills are good. The course curriculum is decent. The course teaches you how to think and what to think. It increases your thinking ability and makes you more knowledgeable. Continuous revision and regular study are very important to pass the exam. More than 90% of students pass every year.

Other: I chose this course because I wanted to get a job at that time. An MBA was the only thing that could get you a decent job. The best thing about our course is that it is industry-related so you will not face any problems during placements. More faculty members are needed for better teaching. There are cells that organise cultural programs every year, like quiz programs, photography competitions, etc. Scholarships which are mainly provided by the state government are also available. Each department organises several events every year. The hospital management department organises a world health day program.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Day) - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Review of Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management.

Placements: 100% of students got placed. The highest package offered is 14 LPA, and the lowest package is 7 LPA. Tata, Wipro, Desun, Apollo, Haldia Petro Chemicals, etc., came here. 100% of students get internships from college in companies like Tata, Apollo, Fortis, Woodland etc. Managers, director, team leader, etc., roles are offered.

Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is good. It has air-conditioned classrooms, the best library, and good hostel facilities. They provide good quality food. They arrange different sports like cricket, football, carrom etc. Medical facilities are good.

Faculty: The teachers are very good. Every teacher is a Ph.D. holder. They are knowledgeable and arrange different kinds of conferences and seminars in the presence of different big companies inside and outside the cities. The course makes students industry-ready.

Other: I chose it because it offers the best placements.

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MBA in Public Systems - Batch of 2023

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

I am satisfied with my institution and proud to be a part of India's first business school.

Placements: There are top recruiting companies like Aditya Birla, TCS, PWC, Bhagirathi Neotia, ASG, century, Bandhan bank, and others out of west Bengal and out of the country that come for placement. Internships are also there from the best companies in each field. MBA-PS has four other separate courses such as hospital and healthcare management, transport and logistics, environment management, and energy management.

Infrastructure: The hostel fee is reasonable with good food. Good facilities like Wi-Fi, a separate washroom, and separate single and double rooms are also available. Medical facilities and the library is close to the hostel. There are not many restrictions in the hostel regarding other hostels. College hostels have good security policies.

Faculty: Teachers and professors are really helpful and supportive throughout the course. They motivate you to gain interest in your respective subjects. They make you ready for your life, not only for just placement interviews. They always try to give the best placement.

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MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2020

4.8

4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Happy to be a part of this glorious institute.

Placements: The highest package 10 Lacs, average package 5 Lacs. Plenty of industry giants come for placements such as TCS, CTS, SBI life, Cesc, RIL, ACC, HUL, and many more. About internship 100 percent guarantee. Placement varies year to year. 2020 faced placement issues due to COVID. Overall decent placements.

Infrastructure: Digitised methods used, hostel for boys and girls are there. Food options are plenty near the college. Have a full-time medical practitioner. Various sports events held. Other events are held too. Lots of events across the calendar. Seminars are held quite frequently every week.

Faculty: Excellent faculty. Highly qualified and friendly. Teaching quality is very focused and industry appropriate. The curriculum is very focused. Professors always try to provide the best industry experiences. Many eminent personalities visit the college.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Day) - Batch of 2013

3.8

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money

A decent placement college with awesome faculty.

Placements: Around 90-95% students were placed in our college, the highest package offered was almost near 18-20 LPA as far as I can remember for our batch. We had a lot of reputed companies such as HDFC bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro and other such companies up for placements.

Infrastructure: We have Wi-Fi systems and the infrastructure is above average for sure. We have a huge collection of books along with a decent canteen. Medical support is available in office in case of any medical emergencies, sports and games are all around the year.

Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and most teachers were cherished by us. In terms of course we had a decent syllabus and way of learning we had seminars, competitions and different management simulations to train us for future endeavours. The teaching quality was something I still admire.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Day) - Batch of 2017

4.4

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Our college has great faculty members, good teaching and good placements.

Placements: Almost 92% of the students from our batch got placed with the highest salary package of around 8LPA. The lowest salary package offered was 5 LPA, and the average salary package offered was around 6 LPA. The top recruiting company for our course is Dabur. Top roles offered in our course were marketing analyst, business analyst, etc. Almost 100% of the students from the batch got summer internships.

Infrastructure: IISWBM has classrooms which are now enabled with projectors. It also has library facilities where you find all books which are required for the course. Our college also has a sports complex. The college is Wi-Fi enabled, and the quality of the food available in the canteen is good.

Faculty: The course curriculum is very relevant and up to the mark. Teachers here are highly qualified and well trained. Their teaching quality is excellent, and their teaching includes a two-way process. Most of the course is case-study based. An entire semester is dedicated for summer internships for students.

Other: Departmental and college fests are organised. Meritorious students get scholarships.

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IISWBM Kolkata Cutoffs 2024

IISWBM Kolkata MBA seeks CAT cutoffs for the admission process and final shortlisting of the candidates. Candidates can revisit the Shiksha page for future reference to seek CAT 2024 cutoffs. However, the CAT 2023 (General-All India) cutoffs reflect a consistent pattern with a 50.35 percentile in the Overall section. The Quants section also reflects consistency with the percentile of 50.35. The VA-RC and DI-LR sections are also on a similar percentile record of 50.35. To learn about the IISWBM Kolkata cutoffs, check out the table given below:

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Day) - IISWBM : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	50.35	50.35	50.35
Quants	50.35	50.35	50.35
VA-RC	50.35	50.35	50.35
DI-LR	50.35	50.35	50.35

Commonly asked questions
On Cutoffs

Q: What is the cut off for IISWBM through CAT?

IISWBM cutoff for MBA is based on CAT scores followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interviews. Candidates who hava a valid score in CAT are called for the futher admission rounds. Mentioned below is the previous year IISWBM CAT cutoff 2022 category-wise for All India candidates:

50.35 Percentile for General
40 Percentile for OBC
40 Percentile for SC
35 Percentile for ST
40 Percentile for PwD
50.35 Percentile for EWS

Q: What is the minimum cutoff for MBA at IISWBM Kolkata?

Look, we all know that the cutoffs change year by year and college by college and branch by branch and their sub branch also. We cannot trust on Cutoffs in any colleges you want to go. We can take admission in this college by appearing in 7 examination including CAT And MAT also. Here I will share you the minimum cutoffs required in CAT for securing your seat in MBA Course in this College. So the last year cutoffs in MBA Course in this college is 53.2 percentile and the cutoff in 2022 is 50 percentile by which we got to know that we have to get a minimum percentile of 50 so which we can get a seat in MBA Course in this College. So we don't have to trust on the cutoffs we should do Hard work for getting good seat In this college without any hassle.

Q: What is the schedule for IISWBM MBA Cutoff 2023?

The final schedule for IISWBM MBA Cutoff 2023 will be released after the CAT cutoffs are released. Tabulated below is the tentative schedule for CAT:

Dates	Upcoming Events
Dec '23	CAT 2023 result announcement

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IISWBM Kolkata Rankings 2024

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata is ranked under several categories present within the Business Today Best B-School 2024 rankings. IISWBM Kolkata ranks 60 as per the All India 2024 rank, for the Overall category. The Institute ranks 9 as per the East Zonal ranking of 2024. As per the City-Wise ranking of India's Best B-School, the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management ranks 3 in Kolkata. The Top Government B-Schools rank IISWBM Kolkata on 21. To learn more about the IISWBM Kolkata latest rankings, check out the table given below:

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Publisher	2024	2026
Outlook	– / –	21
Business Today	60	– / –

2nd Best among Outlook ranked colleges in Kolkata in 2026->

Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the rank of IISWBM in MBA?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management is one of the top public MBA institutes in Kolkata. It is also the first institute in Asia to offer an MBA degree. The Management institute ranking as per a reputed ranking body is mentioned in the table given below:

Ranking Body	Rank
Fortune India's Best B-Schools'2022	2^nd best B-School in Kolkata 8^th in Eastern Zone
The Week India's Best B-Schools'2022	14^th B-Schools Government all India 4^th in Eastern Zone

Q: What is the IISWBM ranking for MBA?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management has received rankings from many ranking bodies, including Business Today, Times, and more. During the year 2025, it was ranked #90 in the Times 2025 'MBA' category. Other than this, in 2024, the institute was ranked #60 under the same category by Business Today.

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IISWBM Kolkata Placements 2024

As per the Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management Kolkata placement records, the highest international package for MBA (day) was INR 70.95 LPA. The highest domestic package for MBA (day) was marked at INR 15 LPA, while the average package for the same was INR 8.5 LPA. The median package for an MBA (day) was INR 10 LPA, while for the MBA HRM, it was INR 8.25 LPA. IISWBM Kolkata MBA HRM received the highest package of INR 18 LPA and INR 8.25 LPA as the median salary package for the same.

The key highlights of IISWBM MBA and HRM placements 2024 are presented below:

Particulars	IISWBM Kolkata Placement Statistics (2024)
Highest International Package (MBA Day)	INR 70.95 LPA
Highest Domestic Package (MBA Day)	INR 15 LPA
Average package (MBA Day)	INR 8.5 LPA
Median package (MBA Day)	INR 10 LPA
Highest package (MBA HRM)	INR 18 LPA
Average package (MBA HRM)	INR 8.09 LPA
Median package (MBA HRM)	INR 8.25 LPA

Course	Median Salary
MBA/PGDM	₹7 LPA
MSW	₹3.3 LPA

Top Recruiters

TATA Consultancy Services

HSBC

Cognizant

KANTAR Operations

Nielson

Reliance Industries Limited

ITC Ltd.

Aditya Birla Group

DHL

Philips India

Hindustan Unilever

Dabur

MotherDairy

ICICI

HDFC Bank

pwc

Mjunction

Tata Capital

Amazon.com

Capital First Ltd

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: Is IISWBM good for placements?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management is good when it comes to the placements offered. Check out the details recorded during the IISWBM placements 2023-2025 for MBA and MSW programs are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA

Q: How do I prepare for the PI round for IISWBM EPGPM placements?

The Personal Interview round at IISWBM is an important part of the selection process for Executive MBA admissions. All the applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria and have a good academic background are invited for the PI round. In this round, students are generally questioned about their past work experience, management principles, and general knowledge. Listed below are some of the common questions asked during PIs

Tell me about yourself
Describe a time when you demonstrated leadership
Describe a time when you had to overcome hardship
What have you learnt from your mistakes on the last job?
What have you done to improve your skills and knowledge in the last year?

Q: How are the MBA placements at IISWBM?

The MBA placements at IISWBM are considered good when it comes to the packages offered. Check out the key highlights of MBA placement details recorded during IISWBM placements 2023-2025 tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM)	NA	NA

Q: How are the MBA branch-wise placements at IISWBM?

The MBA branch-wise placements for the MBA PS, MBA HRM and MBA Day has been out on the official website. Check out the table for more details:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM)	NA	NA

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IISWBM Kolkata Courses and Fees 2024

IISWBM offers various programmes at the PG level, including MBA (Day/ Evening), MBA-PS, MSW, MRM, and PG Diplomas across various specifications. Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata fee structure includes components such as tuition fees, hostel fees, medical insurance, mess and other security deposits. Candidates have the provision to pay the fees semester-wise or annually, as per convenience. IISWBM Kolkata courses are eligible for the candidates qualifying through merit and entrance. Candidates must secure 45% to 50% aggregate in Bachelor's degree along with qualifying the selection criteria of CAT/GATE/MAT/CMAT/XAT + GDPI. IISWBM Kolkata MBA fee is INR 3 Lakh- INR 8 Lakh with the seat intake of 360 students for the full-time regular mode. Additionally, the institute offers research and short-term programmes such as PhD, Certified Financial Market Association and MDP & EDP among others. Check IISWBM Kolkata courses, specialisations and total course fee in the following table:

Courses	Tuition Fees	Eligibility
MBA/PGDM(4 courses)	4.6 L - 7.6 LGet Fee Details	Graduation : 50 % Exams : XAT MAT+5 More
PG Diploma(2 courses)	2.3 LGet Fee Details	– / –
Executive MBA/PGDM(1 course)	1.5 LGet Fee Details	– / –
MSW(1 course)	2.4 LGet Fee Details	– / –
Certificate(1 course)	47.2 KGet Fee Details	– / –
M.Phil(1 course)	1.5 LGet Fee Details	Exams : SITEEE

Commonly asked questions
On Fees and Eligibility

Q: What is the total tuition fee to pursue Executive MBA from IISWBM?

IISWBM offers a PGPM programme for two semesters. The total tuition fees to complete this one-year duration programme amounts to INR 1.5 lakh. Other than this, students are also required to pay a one-time fee of INR 23,000. Please note that the mentioned fee is as per official sites and can change. Hence, it is indicative.

Q: Can I get admission in IISWBM without CAT?

IISWBM is one of the top IIMs. The college is located in Kolkata. For taking admission to the college, one needs to clear CAT and after the results, one can apply at the college. The college will contact after the result of the CAT Exam and the student will get admission based on the merit list of the college. After clearing the exam the student goes for a personal Interview round, and after the selection in the personal Interview round, student will become eligible to take admission and can pay the fees of the course to secure the seat.

Q: What are the various courses offered at IISWBM Kolkata?

IISWBM Kolkata offers various PG, PG Diploma, Certificate, Executive level programmes. The Institute offers these programmes in full-time mode for the duration of 2 weeks to 2 years. Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management Kolkata offers MBA in specialisations such as Human Resource Management, Public Systems etc. Similarly, the Institute offers a Energy Management and Audit Certification programme for the duration of 2 weeks. Furthermore, the IISWBM Kolkata offer various specialisation in PG Diplomas such as Sports Management, Supply Chain and Logistics, Fire and Industrial Safety Management etc. Apart from this, IISBM Calcutta offers avrious other programmes such as MSW, Executive MBA/ PGDM and MPhil.

Q: How costly is Institute of Distance and Open Learning - University of Mumbai?

Course	Fees
M.Com	8,517 (1st Year Fees)
MCA	17,827 (1st Year Fees)
B.Com	5,495 (1st Year Fees)
BA	5,495 (1st Year Fees)
M.Sc	15,017 (1st Year Fees)
MA	8,517 (1st Year Fees)
B.Sc	17,695 (1st Year Fees)

This is the feee structure, so you can get te idea of the cost of studying there.

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IISWBM Kolkata Vs Other Institutes: Which is Better?

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata can now be accessed over several parameters that would contribute to a candidate's decision making to pursue a course. The Institute is ranked among other top-tier B-Schools offering PG, PG Diplomas, Certification and Short-Term programmes. IISWBM Calcutta popular programmes are MBA and MSW offered as 2 years programmes. Given below is a table with institutes and other potential options provided alongside IISWBM Kolkata with some key highlights:

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IISWBM	₹ 5 LPA - 9 LPA	₹ 4.59 L - 7.64 L	#21 Outlook, 2026
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Commonly asked questions
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Q: Which is better IEM or IISWBM?

The Institute of Engineering and Mangement and Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management are both top ranked colleges in Kolkata. The IISWBM stands at 2nd position in the Kolkata as per the ranking of Fortune India's Best B-Schools'2022. On the other hand, IEM has secured the 5th rank in the list of top B-Schools in Kolkata as per the ranking of Business today.

A comparison between the IISWBM and IEM on the basis of different parameters is mentioned in the below table:

Parameters	IISWBM	IEM
Median Package	INR 10.50 Lakh	INR 10.50 Lakh
Total Tuition Fee	INR 5.90 Lakh	INR 6.00 Lakh
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Q: Which college should I choose for MSW among IISWBM and NIT Durgapur?

In order to make a choice between MSW courses offered by IISWBM and NIT Durgapur, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the MSW courses at IISWBM and NIT Durgapur based on fees and ratings:

MSW Offering Institute	Course Fees	Shiksha Rating
IISWBM	INR 2.44 lakh	4.4 out of 5
NIT Durgapur	INR 30,000	-

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

Q: Which college is more affordable for MSW among IISWBM and MGKVP?

Both IISWBM and MGKVP are good options to pursue an MSW. However, in terms of affordability, MGKVP is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue an MSW at IISWBM is INR 2.44 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue an MSW at MGKVP is INR 6,230.

Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Q: Which college should I choose for MBA among IISWBM and ISB&M?

In order to make a choice between MBA courses offered by IISWBM and ISB&M, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the MBA courses at IISWBM and ISB&M based on fees and ratings:

MBA Offering Institute	Course Fees	Shiksha Rating
IISWBM	INR 7.6 lakh	3.7/5
ISB&M	INR 9 lakh	4.7/5

Note: The abovementioned information is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change. Hence, it is indicative.

IISWBM Kolkata Application Process 2024

The application process for IISWBM Kolkata can be both online and offline. The institute publishes course specific admission brochures that can be accessed basis your course selection. Here are the steps to apply for Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata admissions-

Go to the website of IISWBM Kolkata (www.iiswbm.edu)
Register and fill the application form
Upload the required documents and pay the application
Submit the form

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Q: How can I get admission in IISWBM for MBA?

For admission to IISWBM Kolkata MBA, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria and need to have a valid CAT score.

Check out the step-wise complete admission process for IISWBM MBA 2024.

Step 1: Apply for the CAT 2023 and the apply to the desired IISWBM MBA course through its official website.

Step 2: Appear for the entrance test. Candidates who meet the IISWBM MBA cutoff will be called for the GDPI round

Step 3: The final admission offers will be given to the candidates who clear all the selection rounds. In order to accept the admission offer, the candidates need to pay the seat acceptance fee.

Q: What is the last date to apply for MSW at IISWBM?

The IISWBM MSW application process for the academic session 2025 has ended. As per official brochure, the application forms were out in April. Moreover, the last date to submit applications was 25 Jun, 2025.

Q: What documents are required while filling out the application form for MSW admissions at IISWBM?

The IISWBM MSW application form requires students to upload scanned copies of various personal and academic documents. The list of scanned documents to be submitted at the time of application for BSc is given below:

Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates from the board
Category certificate (in case of SC/ST/OBC candidates)
Medical certificate (for Person with Physical disabilities)
Income certificate (in case of EWS category candidates)
UG transcripts
UG degree

Q: What is the application fee for MSW offered by IISWBM?

Admission process for MSW at IISWBM begins with the application process. During this process, students are required to submit an application form. The fees to submit the form is INR 700. This fee is nonrefundable.

Note: The above-mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

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IISWBM Kolkata Infrastructure

IISWBM Kolkata has a huge campus of more than 1,786 square meters. It is located near the Management House College Square West. The college offers modern facilities to students like library, classrooms, auditorium, seminar rooms, conference rooms, hostels, etc.

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: How vibrant is the campus of IISWBM Kolkata?

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata is said to have a very friendly environment with slight competitiveness. The Institute has various clubs, societies and academia centric events organised by them to achieve more practical approach to theory. IISWBM Kolkata has been hosting a thrilling learning experience since 1953, while being South East Asia's, first B-School to come into existence for Management studies.

Q: Are there any medical facilities or a health centre available at IISWBM?

Yes, Medical facilities and health care center is available at IISWBM.
This college has MBA-PS (Public Systems) with specialization in Health Care and Hospital Management, 2-year full-time course, with Masters's Degree from the University of Calcutta.

Q: Which are the PGs and hostels available close to IISWBM?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management is an Autonomous (Government aided) business school in Kolkata, India. The school is the first Management Institute in India and South East Asia to offer an MBA.Management degree programs are approved by AICTE.

And the PGs is almost good management for this institute . And hostels are available for this institute for any body can come him this college. These hostels are good infrastructure and facilities. Girls and boys are separated hostels room available and safe for this institute. Hostels are secure and maintenance.

PGs are almost good by degree programmer manage the study for the students are good knowledge for this environment.

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IISWBM Kolkata Notable Alumni

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata alumni are placed in different sectors and some of the notable alumni of IISWBM include:

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Partha Chatterjee: Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly	MBA
Sumantra Ghoshal: Indian Author	Graduation

IISWBM Kolkata Student Life and Culture

IISWBM or Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Kolkata organises events centric to academics. The Institute also involves various cultural-centric events. It organises events such as workshops, seminars, lectures and various other recreational activities for skill development. The IISWBM Kolkata organises events throughout the year, usually facilitated by the student body, present along with various clubs and societies for the students to be a part of it.

IISWBM FAQs

Q: Can IISWBM Kolkata be considered a good college?

IISWBM Kolkata can be considered a good college as it was established in 1953 and is AICTE approved. The Institute is known to be the first B-School in South East Asia. It offers courses such as MBA/PGDM, PG Diploma, MSW, MPhil, Certificate etc. IISWBM Kolkata placement cell recorded the placement rate of 2023 as 90%. The Institute, therefore can be considered as a good Institute.

Q: Who are the top recruiters for IISWBM placements?

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management maintains a good network of recruiters. The list of eminent companies that participated in IISWBM placements in recent years is presented below:

IISWBM Top Recruiters
Tata	PWC
Berger	Asian Paints
HUL	ICICI Bank
Deloitte	Hero
EY	HSBC

Q: Is IISWBM good for MBA?

IIBSWM is one of the top colleges for MBA. Yes, the college is a good choice for an MBA as the faculty of the college is also well educated and has friendly behavior towards the students. The college also offers good placement to the students the college has a good campus area and provides campus placement at a high placement rate of about 88% and the Hostel Facilities are also very good. The hostel has AC Facilities and, Wi-Fi facilities also. The mess food of the Hostel is also very good in taste. The College also provides Summer Internship to the students.

Q: How is the safety and security of the students living in the campus of IISWBM Kolkata?

IISWBM Kolkata has established various codes of conduct that the students must adhere to. These Codes of Conduct involves certain limitations on discipline and behaviour of self. The Institute has security forces to safeguard and maintain the decorum of the Institute and to make sure of the smooth processing of everyday activities at the campus. IISWBM Kolkata has a whole battalion of faculty members that attentively keep things in order and safe.

Q: How is the faculty at IISWBM?

All of the faculty members are highly competent and knowledgeable. They are quite helpful, and their teaching abilities are excellent. The course content is adequate. The training teaches you how to think as well as what to think about. It improves your thinking skills and expands your knowledge.

Q: What is the highest package of IISWBM?

The highest packages at IISWBM are as below:

MBA - 18LPA

MBA (HRM) - 10LPA

MSW - 13.5LPA

MBA-PS - 11LPA

Q: How are placements at IISWBM?

The key highlights of IISWBM MBA and MSW placements 2023-2025 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA

Q: What is the average package offered during IISWBM placements?

Check out the course-wise average packages offered during IISWBM placements 2023-2025 presented below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

Average Package

INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)

INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM)

INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS)

INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)

INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM)

INR 4 LPA (MSW)

INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS)

INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for MBA at IISWBM Kolkata?

There are many ways to join this college. There are 7 Entrance examination for taking admission in this college. Before that we have to get more than 50% in Graduation . After that you will be eligible for the entrance examination.There are 7 Examination By which we can Take a seat in MBA course. They are :- CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, JEMAT, XAT And GATE Examination. These are the examinations for taking admission in MBA course. The minimum percentile required for getting a seat in MBA course is 50percentile. So this is the eligibility criteria for MBA in IISWBM Kolkata.

Q: What is the fee for MSW course at IISWBM Kolkata?

IISWBM Kolkata offers MSW or Master in Social Welfare as a 2 year programme affiliated by the University of Calcutta. The programme involves summer internship and field work as a part of the curriculum and is divided in 4 semesters. One of the salient feature of the IISWBM Kolkata MSW is the dual specialisation it offers. The eligiblity criteria for a successful candidature involve a minimum aggregate received from an honours degree held by any recognised University. Candidates can seek final admission to MSW after the receiving an approval from the University of Calcutta. The IISWBM Kolkata MSW fee structure involve a tuition fees of INR 2.44 Lakh.

Q: How are MBA placements at IISWBM?

IISWBM Kolkata Placements 2023 are over, and 96% of the candidates were placed. IISWBM the highest package increased by 20% at INR 18 LPA whereas IISWBM Kolkata average package stood at INR 9 LPA for the MBA (Day) batch, INR 8 LPA for the MBA (HRM) batch, INR 4.05 LPA for the MSW batch & INR 5.7 LPA for the MBA (PS) batch. At the placement drive, recruiters from companies including TCS, HSBC, Cognizant, ITC Limited, Reliance, ICICI Bank, Kantar, and others took part.

MBA placement in 2023

Percentage of students placed- 96%

the highest CTC- INR.18LPA

Average CTC- INR.9LPA

Median CTC- INR.10.5LPA

Q: Does IISWBM accept MAT score for MBA?

Yes, IISWBM accepts MAT scores for admission to the MBA (evening) and MBA-PS course. Apart from MAT, the institute also accepts CAT/ CMAT/ JEMAT/ GATE/ GMAT for admisison to the MBA (evening) course. For MBA-PS admissions, CAT/ CMAT/ JEMAT/ GATE/ XAT/ ATMA scores are accepted by IISWBM.

However, for admission to MBA (Day) and MBA-HRM, IISWBM only accepts CAT scores.

Candidates who clear the final IISWBM MBA cutoff are then called for the GDPI round.

Q: Does IISWBM accept CAT scores?

Yes, IISWBM accepts CAT scores for admission to its MBA courses. Interested candidtes need to apply for the IISWBM MBA through its official website. The final admission to the MBA course is subjected to the performance of the candidate in CAT and the GDPI round.

Q: Can I get IISWBM Kolkata, MBA with 88% in CAT?

Definitely, you can get admission to this college with 88% in CAT. The last year cutoff for this college was 55 percentile so it is obvious that we can get a seat in this college. But you have to keep an eye on the cutoffs. Because it changes year by year and college by college. So you have to be careful while trusting last year's cutoffs . In my opinion we should not go after the cutoff because for example the college cutoff might be increased by next. So, it is best to practise for scoring a good percentile in CAT Examination.

Q: Can I get IISWBM with 75 percentile in CAT?

It depends on your Category. There are high chances to get admission to the college with a score of 75 as according to the cutoff 73 was the latest cutoff for the general category. To gain admission to the college, one must first pass the CAT, and then apply to the college. The college will connect with the students after the results of the CAT Exam, and the students will be admitted based on the college's merit list. After passing the exam, the students will go to the personal interview round, and if selected in the personal interview round, the student is entitled to seek admission.

Q: What are the sector-wise packages offered during the IISWBM placements?

Check out the domain-wise the highest and average packages offered to the MBA (Day) programme during the IISWBM placement drive 2025 from the table below:

Particulars	the highest Package (2025)	Average Package (2025)
Marketing	INR 16 LPA	INR 8.6 LPA
Finance	INR 10 LPA	INR 6.7 LPA
HR	INR 11.5 LPA	INR 7.8 LPA
BASM	INR 6 LPA	INR 5.25 LPA

Q: What are the packages offered to the MSW programme at IISWBM?

The packages offered to the MSW programme at IISWBM placements are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest Package	INR 13.5 LPA	INR 18 LPA
Average Package	INR 4.05 LPA	INR 4 LPA
Median Package	INR 3.3 LPA	INR 3.3 LPA

Q: How are the MSW placements at IISWBM?

The institution has not released the 2025 placements as of yet. Check out the IISWBM placement for season 2024 and 2023 tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest Package	INR 13.5 LPA	INR 18 LPA
Average Package	INR 4.05 LPA	INR 4 LPA
Median Package	INR 3.3 LPA	INR 3.3 LPA
Placement Rate	100%	97%

Q: What is the highest package offered to the MBA programme at IISWBM?

The highest packages offered to the MBA programme during the IISWBM placements are given below:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Placement Statistics (2025)

the highest Package

INR 18 LPA (MBA Day)

INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM)

INR 11 LPA (MBA PS)

INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM)

INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS)

INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)

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Is it worth choosing IISWBM for MSW in terms of placement and future scope?

Answered 5 months ago

It is definitely worth choosing MSW programme when it comes to its placement packages offered. The key highlights MSW placement details recorded during IISWBM placements 2023-2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest Package	INR 13.5 LPA	INR 18 LPA
Average Package	INR 4.05 LPA	INR 4 LPA
Median Package	INR 3.3 LPA	INR 3.3 LPA
Placement Rate	100%	97%

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What is the reality of MBA placements at IISWBM?

Answered 5 months ago

The institute has decent placement record for the MBA program. Check out the details for the IISWBM placements 2023-2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM)	NA	NA

Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

Contributor-Level 10

Is there 100% placement in IISWBM?

Answered 5 months ago

During the placement season 2024, the MSW programme recorded 97% placement rate. However, the placement rate for season 2025 has not been out as of yet. The key highlights of MBA and MSW placement details recorded during IISWBM placements 2023 to 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA

Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

Contributor-Level 10

Does IISWBM offer good placements?

Answered 5 months ago

The IISWBM offer good placements to its MBA and MSW graduates. Check out the key highlights of MBA and MSW placement details recorded during IISWBM placements 2023 to 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
the highest Package	INR 18 LPA (MBA Day) INR 10 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 11 LPA (MBA PS) INR 13.5 LPA (MSW)	INR 14 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 18 LPA (MSW)	INR 11.50 LPA (MBA PS) INR 16 LPA (MBA Day)
Average Package	INR 9 LPA (MBA Day) INR 8 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 5.70 LPA (MBA PS) INR 4.05 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.09 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 4 LPA (MSW)	INR 5.75 LPA (MBA PS) INR 8 LPA (MBA Day)
Median Package	INR 10.5 LPA (MBA Day) INR 7 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 6 LPA (MBA PS) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 8.25 LPA (MBA HRM) INR 3.3 LPA (MSW)	INR 5 LPA (MBA PS) INR 9 LPA (MBA Day)
Placement Rate	96% (MBA Day) 80% (MBA HRM) 100% (MSW)	97% (MSW)	NA