PGDM in Media and Communication 

at ISBM Kolkata, Budge Budge

The highest package offered during ISBM Kolkata PGDM placements over the past three years is presented below:

ISB & M Kolkata PGDM course admission is done on the basis of merit in the accepted examinations and academic records. Find below the selection criteria and weightage:

ISBM Kolkata offers a two-year full-time PGDM course. During the course, students study core courses and selects an elective programme equivalent to 60 credits. Below are the elective combinations available for PGDM at ISBM Kolkata:

Marketing with Finance

• Finance with Marketing
• Marketing with Media & Communication
• Insurance & Risk Management with Marketing /Finance
• Marketing /Finance/IRM with Supply Chain & Operations Management (only for Engineers)
• Human Resource with Marketing
• Human Resource with Industrial Relations

The sector-wise placement distribution recorded for the PGDM batch of 2022-24 is presented below:

Yes, ISBM Kolkata offers good placements to its students. The highest and average package offered to PGDM students of 2022-24 batch was INR 20.56 LPA and INR 11.4 LPA. In addition, BFSI sector emerged as the top recruiting sector with placement distribution of 24%.

ISBM Kolkata course fee does not include hostel fees and expenses for living. The structure and schedule for the fees is as below:

Other expenses are as below:

• Caution Money Deposit of INR 10,000 - This is refundable.
• Placement fees as specified by Placement Assistance Cell - INR 20,000
• Alumni Life Membership - INR 10,000
• Note: This amount is taken from official sources and can change.

The fee structure for the MBA course for the academic year 2026 has been released. The ISBM Kolkata MBA fee structure is as follows: 

Admission at ISBM is entrance-based. Find below details on the ISB and M Kolkata admission procedure:

Step 1: ISB and M Kolkata Application Process 

The application procedure involves application form filling, document upload (if required), and application fee payment. Aspirants can apply through the institute's official website.

Step 2: Selection Rounds

For admission, aspirants shall meet either of the criteria mentioned below:

• CAT 70% or XAT 65% percentile & above, or score in CMAT/GMATOR
• With an academic background of Class 10 standard – 75%, Class 12 – 75% & graduation – 60% aggregate or equivalent CGPA in graduation from any recognised university – with a valid score card in CAT/XAT, OR
• ISB&M written competency test score

Further, GDPI & work experience are also factors considered during selection. Also, tabulated below is the selection criteria along with the weightage:

Step 3: Admission Confirmation

Selected candidates can pay required amount of fee to confirm admission.