VBS Mumbai: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) has an active placement and training cell. The school has announced the placement performance for the PGDM Class of 2025. The highest salary package offered touched INR 21 LPA, and the average package was INR 8.5 LPA. A total of 350 companies participated in this year’s recruitment process.

Students secured roles in Marketing, Finance & BFSI, HR, Business Analytics, Consulting, Supply Chain, Digital Business and more. Major recruiters included Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, Amazon, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance Retail, L&T, Godrej, General Mills, and other reputed companies.

The 9-month paid internship at VBS plays a major role in strengthening student readiness and improving final placement outcomes.

Candidates can take a look below at the major highlights of VBS placements 2025:

Vivekanand Business School admissions are offered for FPM and PGDM courses. Admission to the PGDM programme at VBS is entrance-driven. Candidates must have valid scores in national or state-level tests such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT or MH-CET to be considered for selection. The PGDM is a two-year AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited and AIU-recognised management programme with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations & Supply Chain, and Business Analytics.

VBS Mumbai PGDM/ MBA admissions 2026 are currently ongoing. The phase 2 deadline is April 17, 2026. Admissions for all VBS programmes are facilitated through a fully online application process. Interested candidates can apply through the official website of the institute. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria for the respective course before applying for VBS admission 2026.

Selection Process for VBS Admissions:

VBS’s Unique Profile-based selection process assigns significant value to academic performances. Below are the selection criteria for VBS admissions:

• Written test ( CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT, MH-CET)
• Group Discussion
• Personal Interview

Vivekanand Business School, which is AICTE approved, NBA accredited and AIU recognised for MBA equivalence, has secured strong positions across national rankings. The below-mentioned rankings highlight the institute's excellence:

• 1st Runner-Up – Outstanding Business & Management Institution in Economic Times Awards 2025
• Ranked 3rd in Mumbai by Mid-Day B-School Survey 2025
• Ranked 7th in Mumbai for Placements by TOI B-School Survey 2025
• Ranked 13th among Maharashtra’s Top B-Schools by IIRF 2025
• Ranked 39 by Times B-school ranking 2025 in the Placement category.
• Ranked 4 Best in Maharashtra (Private Category) – GHRDC B-School Survey 2024
• Ranked 6 among Top Private MBA Institution Mumbai by Outlook ICare India MBA Ranking 2024
• Ranked 20 among the Top Private B-schools in the West Zone by Outlook ICare India's Best B-School Ranking 2024
• Ranks 6 Among Mumbai’s Premier MBA Institutes – MBAUniverse
• Ranks 7 in India’s Leading B-Schools – GHRDC B-School Survey 2024
• Ranks 8 Among Mumbai’s Private PGDM Institutes – Times of India B-School Survey
• Awarded as the Best Institute for Placements by ASSOCHAM in the Education Excellence Awards 2023
• Ranks 2 in “A” category B Schools and ranked 7th amongst the Top B Schools in “Western Region” by 13th Chronicle All India B School Survey 2023
• Ranks 7 amongst Top Private B-Schools in Mumbai by The Times of India B-School Survey 2023
• Ranks 12 among the top institutions of super excellence by ‘Competition Success Review: GHRDC Ranking 2023

The VES campus extends over 9 acres which includes a 4 acre Campus 1 and a 5 acre Campus 2. VBS is located in Campus 2 which is surrounded by greenery and offers a peaceful atmosphere that supports focused learning. VBS Mumbai has modern infrastructure will all the necessary facilities for students. The facilities at Vivekanand Business School include:

• Library : A spacious two storey digital library with more than 15000 books, thousands of digital resources and premium databases including EBSCO, ProQuest, J Gate, NGEN and ProwessIQ.
• Cafeteria: A clean and lively cafeteria serving fresh meals. The campus also has a Café Coffee Day which is a preferred space for student interaction.
• Hostel: The institute provides separate boys hostel facility and separate girls hostel facility with Wi Fi, RO water, laundry, mess services and indoor games. Hostel fees are INR 2.15 L for Non-AC rooms and INR 2.55 L for AC rooms (subject to policy).
• Sports and Recreation: Outdoor facilities for cricket, football and volleyball, a professional sports turf and an indoor sports zone for recreational activities.
• Labs: Computer Lab, Analytics Lab, SAS Lab and Innovation Lab support practical and industry oriented learning.
• Additional Amenities: Smart classrooms, Interactive Smart Panels, Wi Fi enabled campus, auditorium, seminar rooms, meditation space and medical facilities.