ISME Bangalore: Courses, Fees, Admission 2026, Placements, Ranking

Yes, BBA students need to pay following expenses: 

• Books & Digital Resource Expenses: INR 10,000 per year

• Bangalore University & Administrative Expenses: INR 10,000 per year for Indian Nationals and INR 20,000 per year for foreign nationals. 

• Refundable Security Deposit: INR 15,000 for one time

The first year hostel fee is INR 1.65 lac for (11.5 months). This covers food, laundry, water and electricity charges. Annual health insurance coverage of INR 50,000 is also included in this. This is mandatory because all ISME hostellers will be issued an insurance health card.

As per the latest report, the ISME Bangalore average package offered during the 2024 placements stood at INR 8 LPA. The ISME Bangalore average package offered during ISME Bangalore placements between 2022 and 2024 are also presented below: 

The Big 5 consulting firms that hired PGDM students from batch 2023-25 were Deloitte, KPMG, PWC, EY and Grant Thornton. The other companies that participated in ISME Placements 2025 were Mondelez (Cadbury), Hector Beverages (Paper boat), Kantar, Nestlé, Godrej & Boyce, FirstSource, IDC, TCS, Mu Sigma, Landmark Group,  Acuity Knowledge Partners, AoN, Federal Bank, etc.

Students looking forward to take admission in the PGDM course at International School of Management Excellence, Banglaore should anticipate an expenditure of around INR 1 Lacs to INR 10.45 Lacs as PGDM course fee. Satisfying the eligibility becomes imporatnt for students to get admission into the college.

The ISME Bangalore MAT cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the MBA/PGDM course. The MAT Cutoff 2024 was 70 percentile overall for the students belonging to the General All India category. To know more about the ISME Bangalore Cutoff, click here. 

The top recruiters of ISME Bangalore include Mu Sigma, ANZ, BIOS, Croma, Exide Industries, EY, GT, Hector Beverages, Federal Bank, and more. Over 150 recruiters participated in the placements for the academic year 2022, and 100% of students were placed in various job roles. ISME has a strong industry connect and its COC team is in touch with 250+ companies. More than 60% of the class received employment through the innovative Industry Trajectory Programme

Yes, ISME Bangalore accepts MAT score for admission to its MBA program. Other entrance exams accepted for admission to the MBA programme include CET, CAT, CMAT, XAT, PGCET, ATMA, and ICET. For admission to other programs such as B.Com ACCA degree, B.Com US CPA degree, , and Ph.D., ISME Bangalore conducts its own entrance tests or considers the cumulative assessment of Class XII results and personal interview. The application fee for all courses at ISME Bangalore is INR 1,200.

Yes, you will pay additional subscription and exam fee directly to ACCA. This is INR 50,000 which also goes in two instalments. First one is INR 25,000 and it goes in July of the admission year. Second one is also INR 25,000 which goes in June of next year.

As per the placement report 2025, the highest and average package offered was INR 16.45 LPA and INR 7.3 LPA during ISME Bangalore placements, respectively. Many top recruiters visited the campus such as ANZ, BIOS, Croma, Exide Industries among others. During the ISME placements 2025, various recruiters from different sectors viz.,  Education, Finance, IT, Banking, Hospitality, and Management participated and placed students in new-age job roles. Some of the prominent recruiters that visited the ISME Bangalore during the 2025 placement drive are listed in the table below:

The highest package details for 2025 has not been released. Earlier, the highest package offered to PGDM batch 2022-24 was INR 10.47 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during ISME PGDM placements 2023 was INR 12.85 LPA.

The following are the requirements for admission to ISME Bangalore's BBA programme:
The applicant must have earned at least 50% in their PUC or 10+2 (from State Board/CBSE/ISCE) in any discipline.
The applicant must be fluent in both written and spoken English. 3. The applicant must have current CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT scores for admission to the BBA programme.

ISME Bangalore admission process starts with online application process. Hence, candidates must go to the official website and fill the form. Attach all required documents after filling the form. Selected candidates must appear for an interview with a panel of experts from ISME. The final selection is done on the basis of cumulative test scores, academic record, and recommendations of the interview panel. 

The total tuition fee for ISME Bangalore PGDM course ranges between INR 1- 10.95 lakh. Candidates must pay the tuition fees to confirm their admission after completing the selection process.

Yes, BCom course is available in ISME Bangalore. The UG-level programme is offered in association with the Banglore University. The BCom course also includes International mini Internship at Singapore. The three-year course is available in CA preparation and ACCA. BCom at ISME is offered for three years in full-time mode. ISME BCom admission is based on qualification, interview, and in ISME Entrance test or UGAT or CUET. 

The average package offered to the PGDM batch 2023-25 was INR 7.5 and  to INR 8 LPA. Earlier, the average package offered to the PGDM batch 2022-24 was INR 7.45 LPA. During 2023 placements, the average salary offered was INR 7.48 LPA. 

The institute has released te placement rate and average salary for PGDM batch 2023-25. The placement rate recorded was 100%. Additionallt, the average salary was between INR 7.5 LPA and INR 8 LPA. Earlier, 100% of students were placed in 2024 and 2023 PGDM placements. The highest and average package offered during ISME Bangalore PGDM placements 2024 was INR 10.47 LPA and INR 7.45 LPA. 

MBA placements at ISME - International School of Management Excellence are highly promising, with a 100% placement rate for the class of 2023. According to recent reports, the placement season witnessed impressive figures, with the highest package offered reaching INR 12.85 LPA, while the average package stood at INR 7.48 LPA. These statistics reflect the institution's strong commitment to providing valuable career opportunities for its MBA graduates, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a successful start to their professional journey.

The fee structure is different for every course at ISME. The fee of courses offered at ISME Bangalore is mentioned below: