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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
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.
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) |
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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.
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) |
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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 |
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 |
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.
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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.
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.
The key highlights of IISWBM MBA and MSW placements 2023-2025 are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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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 |
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.
The course-wise the highest package offered during IISWBM placements 2023 to 2025 are presented below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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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) |
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 |
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Fortune India's Best B-Schools'2022 |
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The Week India's Best B-Schools'2022 |
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Yes, you could get a call from IISWBM Kolkata with an overall percentile of 55% in CAT. According to the IISWBM CAT cutoff 2024, the qualifying percentile was 50.35 for the Gender-Neutral All India categories. The CAT cutoffs in 2024 and 2023 were also 50.35.
Students should know that the institute does not release the CAT cutoff publicly. The cutoff is only available by account login to those candidates who appear in the CAT exam. Hence, the cutoff data is based on previous years’ trends, and the actual one might vary.
If a student passes the Semester End Examination but fails/missesthe course's internal evaluation, he or she must retake the course's internal assessment. His/her semester end examination marks, however, will be carried over, and he/she will be entitled to the passing grade.
If a student fails/misses both the Semester End Examination and the course's internal assessment, they must retake both at the next semester examinations or any supplemental exams held at their universities.
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.
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
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.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, you could take admission to the MBA course with a MAT percentile of 70 if u belong to the General AI category. For this category, the IISWBM MAT cutoff 2025 required was 70 for the MBA in Human Resource Management course.
In 2024, the cutoff for the MBA in Public Systems was also 70 for the sa
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
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% |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
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 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 7 months ago
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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