MBA in International Business 

at SIIB Pune, Hinjewadi

Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) was established in 1992 as an autonomous Institute in Pune. Today, SIIB is a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and is one of the highly acclaimed business schools in the country. The Business School is one of India's top B-Schools, ranked 41st by Business Today Ranking 2023. SIIB Pune offers full-time 2-year residential flagship MBA International Business Program. Besides, SIIB also provides two elite programs MBA (AB) Agri-Business and MBA (E&E) Energy & Environment to the students. SIU conducts a SNAP test for admission to the flagship MBA programme at SIIB followed by the GE-PI-WAT Shortlisting process.

The average package for MBA students at Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) in Pune, Maharashtra in 2023 is INR 71 LPA (international) and INR 13.12 LPA (domestic) for MBA International Business, INR 10.66 LPA (domestic) for MBA Agri-Business, and INR 11.54 LPA (domestic) for MBA Energy & Environment. The highest international package is INR 82 LPA, and the median international package is INR 65 LPA. The top 10% of domestic packages is INR 18.55 LPA, and the top 25% is INR 16.99 LPA.

The total fee for an MBA at Symbiosis Institute of International Business (SIIB) in Pune is between INR 15.9 Lacs and INR 22.2 lakh. The first year fee for MBA is INR 9,60,000.SIIB offers four MBA specializations: MBA, Executive MBA, and MDP programs. The average CTC package for MBA International Business students is INR 13.12 LPA. The highest package offered to any student was INR 39 LPA under the domestic placement drive in 2021-23.

1.Candidate should be Graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of national Importance with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes.

2.Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade )for Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes.

3. A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

The institute can boast of 100% placements since its inception in companies encompassing variety of sectors like Banking, IT, Manufacturing, Consulting, Agri-Input, Energy and Environment etc.The diversity of programs offered at SIIB helps the recruiters to choose from wide variety of students, as per their requirements.We at SIIB follow a very structured Placement process wherein all the students looking for placement support from the college are groomed before the placement season begins.

The SIIB Pune placement rate for recent drives has not been disclosed officially. However, the salary data for MBA specialisations has been released. Take a look at the table below to know the Symbiosis Institute of International Business placement packages for 2024:

The institute has released the salary package details for the 2022-24 passing out batch. As per the record, the SIIB Pune highest package stood at INR 24.65 LPA and was offered to the MBA International Business batch 2022-24. The average package and median package for MBA Agri-Business placements 2024 stood at INR 10.04 LPA and INR 10.33 LPA, respectively. The table below mentions the specialisation-wise SIIB Pune placement details for the 2024 session:

According to unofficial online sources, a large share of Symbiosis Institute of International Business Pune alumni is working in the Business Development sector with a 24% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Sales and Operations. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is illustrated in the pie chart below:

The highest stipend offered to the 2023-25 batch was INR 1.65 lakh. Further, the highest average stipend was INR 40,413. The table below mentions the MBA specialisation-wise stipend data for SIIB Pune summer internships 2023-25:

The students appearing for MBA IB summer internships received opportunities in sectors like FMCG, Consulting, Banking, IT, Manufacturing, etc. The majority of students received opportunities in the Edu Tech sector with a 21% share. During MBA Agri Business and MBA Energy & Environment summer internships 2023-25 Agri Input and Consulting emerged as the top sectors, respectively. See the below snip elaborating on the sector-wise spit of SIIB summer internships for MBA International Business batch 2023-25: