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ISBM Pune MBA Courses & Fees 2026: Eligibility, Admission Dates and Last Date

Nande, Pune

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Estd. 2000

Last updated on 15 Dec '25

ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
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ISB&M Pune PGDM 2026 admissions are open. Candidates can apply for the course through the official website. Below are some more updates related to the programme:

The CMAT 2026 exam date for admission to MBA/PGDM courses is Jan 25, 2026 , and the result can be expected in Feb 2026.
The XAT result 2026 for admission to the MBA/PGDM course is expected to be released between Jan 17, 2026 and Jan 20, 2026.

ISB&M Pune MBA Eligibility & Highlights 2026

PGDM at International School of Business and Media emphasises on mass communication and media, business and management studies, and more. International School of Business and Media's MBA/PGDM program is a full time course with four specialisations. The course duration is of two years. These specialisations are Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Finance Management, etc.

The eligibility criteria set for the ISB&M Pune MBA course is as follows:

You must have a Bachelor’s degree in any stream.
Minimum marks required:
- 50% for General category
- 45% for Reserved category
You must be an Indian national.
If you're in the final year of your degree, you can still apply but you must complete all degree requirements by September 30, 2026.
You need to have a valid score in one of these entrance exams:
- CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, or MAT
You should have scored 50% marks in graduation to fulfill the minimum marks requirement set for the course.

Check: ISBM 2026 Brochure

As far as the recognition and market value of this course is concerned, it is well-recognized and approved by AICTE. The faculty at ISB&M is highly experienced and provides professional-level expertise in fields such as Business Analytics, Finance, Human Resources, Sales and marketing, and Supply Chain.

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 13.6L

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted Exam

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Graduation score50%

Official MBA/PGDM Ranking

Business Today '24#68

Commonly asked questions
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Q: How is ISBM (International School of Business and Media), Nande campus for a PGDM?

In terms of placements, the institute has achieved a record of placing 100% of the MBA batch 2021-23. The highest package stood at INR 20.56 LPA. Further, the overall average package offered was INR 11.20 LPA. A total of 160 companies took participation in the drive and the average package offered by the top 23% of companies was between INR 12 LPA to INR 20.56 LPA. The average package offered by the top 31% of companies was between INR 10 LPA and INR 11 LPA.

Q: How is ISBM Pune for a PGDM in finance?

The PGDM in Finance Management is a post-graduate Diploma programme that aims to provide students with an extensive understanding of financial systems, financial markets, and control mechanisms. Graduates of this programme possess the expertise and business knowledge to save a company from failure and help it grow while achieving financial stability. The campus has consistently attracted 160 companies for placement drives for many years. Students who complete the PGDM in Finance Management programme in Pune gain the following skills - the ability to apply problem-solving skills in a finance setting, familiarity with financial theories and practices, the ability to use financial reporting methods and strategies to make decisions, and consider the impact of global factors on financial decisions.

Q: How do I get admission to PGDM at ISBM Pune?

ISB&M Pune admission to PGDM programme is completely entrance-based. Candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility requirements of the course they are applying for. Check below the selection parameters and their weightages for PGDM programme at ISB&M Pune:

Written Test: 25%
Academics: 25%
GD&PI: 40%
Work Exp: 10%

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ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Fees details 2026

Fee components	Amount (for 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 13.6 L
One-time Payment	₹ 10 K
Other Fees	₹ 59 K
Total fee	₹ 14.29 L

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ISB&M Pune MBA Admission Dates 2026

The admission cycle for the ISB&M Pune MBA 2026-28 batch has started. Ensure that you are always updated with the latest admission dates. The accepted exams like CAT dates, MAT dates, etc. are also equally important. Find below the ISB&M Pune MBA/PGDM admission dates 2026:

Dates	Upcoming Events
Jan '26	XAT 2026 resultTentative
20 Jan '26	MBA/PGDM Application closes
1 Jan '26 - 20 Jan '26	MBA/PGDM Registration with application fee of INR 1800Ongoing
25 Jan '26	CMAT 2026 exam
Jan '26	XAT 2026 Cut Offs ReleaseTentative

Dates	Past Events
4 Jan '26	XAT 2026 Exam
9 Dec '25 - 31 Dec '25	MBA/PGDM Registration with application fee of INR 1000

ISB&M Pune MBA Admission 2026: How to Apply?

ISB&M Pune MBA application form is open till 20 Jan, 2026. ISB&M admission is based on profile-based selection process where many factors are taken into consideration. The weightage is as follows:

Written Test - 25%

Academic Performance - 25%

GD&PI - 40%

Work Experience - 10%.

For the outstanding students, a lower written test score is not a barrier, since priority is given to overall profile. The application process for ISB&M Pune MBA is as given below:

Online Registration
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number and complete the form with all the details.

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Select Programme & Campus- Choose your preferred course and campus from the available options.

Pay the Application Fee - Make the payment online through net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI. The application fee depends on your application period:

Application Fee	Application Period
INR 500	20th Sep to 31st Oct, 2025
INR 700	1st Nov to 8th Dec, 2025
INR 1000	9th Dec to 31st Dec, 2025
INR 1800	1st Jan to 20th Jan, 2026

ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Admission cutoff 2026

MBA/PGDM MAT Cut Off 2024: Year-Wise percentile Accordion Icon V3

PGDM in Finance Management - ISBM Pune : MAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	80	80	80

PGDM in Human Resource Management - ISBM Pune : MAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	80	80	80

PGDM in Marketing Management - ISBM Pune : MAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	80	80	80

PGDM in Logistic and Supply Chain Management - ISBM Pune : MAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	80	80	80

PGDM in Media and Communication Management - ISBM Pune : MAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

Section	2022	2023	2024
Overall	80	80	80

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ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Curriculum

Specialization	Curriculum
PGDM in Finance Management
PGDM in Marketing Management
PGDM in Human Resource Management
PGDM in Logistic and Supply Chain Management
PGDM in Business Analytics

ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Seats

480

Total Seats Available

Courses	Seats
PGDM in Finance Management	120
PGDM in Human Resource Management	60
PGDM in Marketing Management	120
PGDM in Logistic and Supply Chain Management	60
PGDM in Media and Communication Management	120

ISB&M Pune MBA Placements

ISBM Pune has successfully concluded the placements for the MBA batch 2024. The ISB&M Pune MBA average package was INR 11.40 LPA. Whereas, the highest package was INR 20.56 LPA. Some of the top companies participating in ISBM Pune placements in 2025 included Trident Group, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, TresVista, Walmart, BNY Mellon, Deloitte Taxation, Accenture, Larsen & Toubro, and many others.

The institute has also released the summer placement statistics for the 2024-25. The highest and average stipend offered were INR 75,000 and INR 30,000 per month. The duration of the summer internship is 8 to 10 weeks

Insights on Placements

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Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

Internships and industry projects

Offered every semester

Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: What is the placement record of PGDM at ISBM Pune?

As per the latest report, ISBM Pune recorded an average package of INR 11.40 LPA for its PGDM batch in the academic year 2023-2024. The key highlights of ISBM Pune placements for the MBA Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	PGDM Placement Statistics (2024)
Average package	INR 11.40 LPA
the highest package	INR 20.56 LPA
Package offered by the top 50% of companies	INR 10 LPA to INR 12 LPA
Package offered by the top 15% of companies	INR 8 LPA to INR 10 LPA
Package offered by top 5% of companies	INR 20 LPA and above
Package offered by top 11% of companies	INR 15 LPA to INR 20 LPA
Package offered by top 19% of companies	INR 12 LPA to INR 15 LPA
Popular recruiters	Warner Music Group, Optum, Fashion TV, Trident Group India

ISB&M Pune MBA Rankings 2026

ISB&M has secured a spot in various rankings under the Management stream.

Positioned 6th in Top 50 Private Institutes in Times B-Survey 2024
Featured in Outstanding Performance in The Education by Economic Times 2022

Read more on ISB&M rankings trend for the MBA programme below:

Publisher	2024
Business Today	68

8th Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Pune in 2024->

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ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Comparison with similar colleges

Compare MBA/PGDM at ISBM Pune with other similar colleges

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
ISBM Pune	-/-	₹ 13.6 L	#68 Business Today, 2024
Universal AI University	₹ 8 LPA - 10.77 LPA	₹ 10.48 L - 12.98 L	-/-
IIEBM Pune	-/-	₹ 9.15 L	-/-
IBS Pune	-/-	₹ 8.89 L	-/-
Balaji Institute of Modern Management	-/-	₹ 12.75 L	101-125 NIRF, 2025
Lexicon MILE	-/-	₹ 10.8 L - 15 L	-/-

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ISBM Pune MBA/PGDM
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.3/5

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Placements4.3

Infrastructure4.1

Faculty & Course4.4

Campus Life4.4

Value for Money4.1

What students say about ISB&M - International School of Business and Media, Pune

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Top recruiting companies are Tresvista, Sutherland, Deloitte, PWC, Adani Wilmar, The Edge, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Allianz, Prestige Group, Alight Solutions, TCS, Wipro, etc., visit our campus.

Based on 93 Reviews

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The students are getting placed, but at very low packages, and job roles are not that good, Also, during placement, very much politics is there.

Based on 14 Reviews

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PGDM in Finance Management - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

The college that everyone should join.

Placements: The college provides 100% placements and great Winter as well as Summer Internships. We have top MNCs like HUL, Loreal, Nykaa, Nelson IQ, HP, Deloitte, etc., coming to our college. The college provides proper mock sessions to prepare the students for GD and PI rounds.

Infrastructure: Our college has great facilities. Proper hostel infrastructure with great classrooms with high technologies. We have IT labs, proper libraries, and a well-designed academic area for PGDM, BBA, and BCA. The campus is well-suited for the youth like us. It is a happy place to learn from.

Faculty: The college faculty and curriculum provide a solid foundation. While there are areas for improvement, the experienced professors and industry-relevant coursework prepared me well for my career. Tips for Prospective Students: Take advantage of professor office hours, Participate in extracurricular activities and clubs, Seek internships and practical experience, Stay updated with industry trends and research.

Other: We have great fests happening in our college. The biggest fests are Forza and Crescendo. Apart from these events, our cells are continuously working to host some enticing events happening every month.

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2024Read More

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PGDM in Media and Communication Management - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied with faculties and infrastructures and placements.

Placements: The college has 100% placements with top companies, including ICICI, Disney+, and Colgate WTC. We also get management roles, which gives a good start in a career. Roles like management trainee are offered. The average package provided is 11.4 LPA, with the highest being 30 LPA.

Infrastructure: We have a great lab for practical learning and the quality of the food is also decent. Gym also is equipped with all equipments. Hostels are great for living. We get 24x7 water supply with enough space in our rooms. Wifi is always available in every part of college.

Faculty: Faculties are really helpful and have great experience in their fields. We get practical learning from them and we go out for practical knowledge as well. Overall, they make us industry-ready. Our faculties, like Mr. Mandar, support us in every aspect of study as well as personal life. We feel blessed to have him by our sides.

Other: Our course provides us with practical knowledge and all types of skills that we require for getting industry-ready. Fests and evets happen very often, which gives us practical learning.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024Read More

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PGDM in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Value for money college. Privileged to be a part of it.

Placements: Our college has a 100 percent placement rate and some really good companies come for recruitment. The average package is 11.4 lakh and the highest package is 30 lakh. Some of the good companies that recruit here are Deloitte, BNY and Trident.

Infrastructure: The hostels are very good and comfortable. The campus is really clean and the location is very peaceful. Healthy food is provided and the wifi connection is good. The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained. The classrooms have smartboards and cameras. The computer lab and library are very good.

Faculty: The faculty are very good and really take an interest in the students. There is good discipline in the college and the students get a lot of exposure. The exams are trimester wise and the curriculum is comprehensive and helpful. The faculty are always ready to help the students.

Other: This is a student driven college where we get to learn a lot.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024Read More

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PGDM in Finance Management - Batch of 2026

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Student driven college which helps students to get good communication and management skills.

Placements: 100% placement with pretty good companies where the highest package is 20 lakhs and average is 11 lakhs per annum. Good companies like BNY Mellon, Asian Paints, Nelson OQ, Trident, Trust, and Peoplesquare have come for placements. Great internships are offered by companies.

Infrastructure: Very good library with a lot of books and daily newspaper and monthly business book facility. Labs are very helpful. Classrooms are too good and a hostel facility is available within the campus, which is pretty good. Good medical facilities for the students are available. Pretty good ground is available for sports.

Faculty: Good curriculum with good faculty. Teachers are very helpful. Very relevant curriculum that makes students industry-ready. Semester exams are pretty good. Learning journey gets more important than results, that is, faculty makes sure the concepts are clear.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024Read More

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PGDM in Marketing Management - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

ISB&M college offers a balanced mix of academic learning and real world industry experience.

Placements: 100% of the students at our campus get placed in good companies. The highest salary package offered is 30 lakhs and the average salary package is 11.4 lakhs. Colgate, ICIC Lombad, and Bajaj Alliance are some of the companies that recruit our marketing students. All students are provided with internships in their chosen field of study, including marketing, finance, media, and supply chain management.

Infrastructure: The hostel is really nice, with good facilities such as wifi, labs, a library, and more. The infrastructure is really amazing. The quality of the food is quite good, and the amphitheater is a great place to have fun and a nice time. The campus is really beautiful as well.

Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and understanding. They help you in every aspect of your life and guide you in such a way that the difficulty of the semester exams is appropriate. The course is absolutely relevant and helps you upscale your skills.

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024Read More

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PGDM in Marketing Management - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Strong industry Connections,Excellent placements, and vibrant Campus life .

Placements: The International School of Business and media offers excellent placements with 90 percent of students placed in top firms like Deloitte, HDFC Banks and HUL. The highest package was INR 30 LPA and the average was INR 11.4 LPA. ISBM ensures industry readiness with strong internships and diverse roles.

Infrastructure: ISBM offers modern classrooms, WiFi, labs and a well stocked library creating a conducive learning environment. Hostel facilities are decent with clean rooms, nutritious mess food and medical care . Sports amenities include football, basketball and indoor games.

Faculty: The teachers are knowledgeable, qualified and supportive ensuring high teaching quality. The industry relevant curriculum prepares student well for real world challenges. Exams are moderate in difficulty with a pass percentage around 85-90 percent.

Other: I choose ISB&M PGDM for its strong curriculum and industry connections. The course offers practical learning and industry exposures .

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2024Read More

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IIEBM Pune offers a PGDM in HR to anyone who has a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 60%, regardless of major. All candidates are required to submit documentation of their academic credentials during the application process. This programme is designed for students interested in developing a career

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How is the overall ROI and value for money of a PGDM from PIBM Pune compared to other institutes?

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The ROI and value for money of a PGDM from PIBM Pune are very good, especially for students looking for strong placements at a reasonable cost. With the highest package reaching ₹26 LPA, an average of ₹10 LPA, and a median salary of ₹8 LPA, the outcomes are impressive for a mid-tier B-school. Consi

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Is ISBM Pune a recognised institute?

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ISBM Pune is an institute in Pune, which gives several PGDM programmes to students. The institute is recognised by the AICTE. Students can access the PGDM course in a large variety of specialisations. These specialisations include Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Media Management, Business Ana

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What entrance exams are accepted by International School of Business and Media, Pune?

Answered 4 months ago

ISBM, Pune accepts CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT, CMAT, MH CET entrance exam scores.

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How to reach International School of Business and Media Pune?

Answered 5 months ago

Students seeking to reach ISBM Pune can arrive at the Pune International Airport, and take a roughly 1 hour 10 minute drive to reach the campus of ISBM Pune. Candidates can also take the railway route and reach the Pune Junction Railway Station and take a 1 hour drive to reach the ISBM Nande campus.

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