VBS Mumbai Courses & Fees 2026

The number of students placed has not been disclosed yet, once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can have a look at the table below for the highest package and average package offered during Vivekanand Business School placements 2025:

Vivekanand Business School accepts the scores of various national/state-level entrance exams for admitting students to its PGDM course. The institute has specified the VBS PGDM cut-off required for admission through various accepted entrance exams. A list of the same has been presented below:

• CAT: 75%
• XAT: 70%
• CMAT: 75%
• MAT: 85%
• ATMA: 85%
• MAHCET: 85%

Students pursuing PGDM from Vivekanand Business School are open to on-campus placement. The 2023-25 placement session concluded with highest package of INR 21 LPA.  The average package offered was INR 8.5 LPA. A total of 350 companies participated and 93% students were placed. 

Some of the top recuiters of VBS are mentioned below:

During Vivekanand Business School placements 2025, there was a notable increase in the highest package of 75% compared to 2024. There was also a growth of 14.86% in the average package in 2025. The placement statistics for 2025 are mentioned below:

Instead of an MBA, Vivekanand Business School offers a PGDM course at the PG level. It is recognised by AIU (Association of Indian Universities) as equivalent to an MBA. The duration of the full-time course is two years. It is AICTE-approved and NBA-accredited. The PGDM programme of VBS is ranked by various renowned ranking agencies. With an intake of 180 students, the PGDM offered at the institute provides six specialisations options to students. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to learn more about the programme.

Yes, Vivekanand Business School offers scholarship under five categories to its students. The list of scholarship schemes is given below: 

1.  Scholarships for Meritorious Students

2. Late Shri. Jhamatmal Wadhwani EWS Scholarship

3. VES Trust Financial Assistance Scheme (Samarthan)

4. Special Encouragement Scholarships

5. Minority Scholarships

Vivekanand Business School has consistently delivered excellent placement opportunities throughout the years. The following table presents the MBA statistics at Vivekanand Business School in 2025:

The key placement statistics 2025 for Vivekanand Business School are given in the table below:

For admission to a PGDM programme at Vivekanand Business School, the aspirant must fulfill the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the aspirants who have passed graduation with at least 50% aggregate are eligible for admission. In addition, students should have passed the qualifying examination from a recognised board. Candidate must also hold the graduation mark sheet during application form filling and at the time of admission for verification purposes.

As of now, VBS has no specified the last date to apply for PGDM admission. The application process is currently ongoing. Interested candidates must submit an application well in advance as there is a limited number of PGDM seats offered at the institute. They must also look out for the application deadlines of the accepted entrance exams. Candidates can contact the institute's admission office to learn about the tentative application deadline.

During Vivekanand Business School MBA placements 2025, the highest salary recorded was INR 21 LPA. The average package stood at INR 8.5 LPA. The same is given in the table below:

CMAT 2025 was on January 25, 2025, almost four months ahead of previous years. The CMAT exam is usually held in March-April, but in 2023 and 2024, it was held in May. The last time CMAT was held in January was in 2019.

The NTA announced registration dates via an official circular, which was released online on the NTA website on November 14, 2024. The CMAT 2025 exam schedule includes registration window open and close dates and form correction dates. CMAT 2025 registration has started, and the last date to apply was December 13, 2024, and the admit card was released on January 20, 2025.

Applications are open at Vivekanand Business School for the PGDM course. The mode of application is online. Post Graduate Diploma in Management is a two-year programme. PGDM courses are considered an alternative to an MBA and are looked upon with equality in the management industry. Candidates can fill out the application form on the school's website.

The table below presents the highest package offered during Vivekanand Business School placements over the past three years:

The average package offered to PGDM students during Vivekanand Business School placements between 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:    

As per the latest report, Vivekanand Business School concluded the placement drive for the PGDM batch passed out in 2024 with 81% placement rate. The key highlights of Vivekanand Business School placements for the PGDM Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

XAT syllabus includes all important topics related to Verbal and Logical Ability, Decision Making and Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation and General Knowledge. You can check below subject wise important topics included in the XAT syllabus. Majority of the questions are asked from these topics.

XAT Verbal and Logical Ability syllabus: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Analogy, Antonym/Synonym, Parajumble, Para Completion, Grammar, Critical Reasoning, Series Completion, Fill in the Blanks, etc.

XAT Decision Making syllabus: Data Arrangement, Conditioning, Grouping, Complex Arrangement, Caselets, Assumptions, Premises, Conclusions, etc.

XAT Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation syllabus: Arithmetic, Geometry, Mensuration, Percentage, Surds and Indices, Algebra, Mensuration, Bar Diagrams, Pie Charts, Tables, Data Interpretation, etc.

XAT General Knowledge syllabus: Science, Economy, Business, Politics, Static GK, Sports, Prize and Award, World, Government, Constitution of India, etc.

Vivekanand Business School provide significant support to students in terms of internships and placements to enhance their employability. The institute provides campus placement drive for the students. Also, the institute has strong relationships with industry professionals and companies.  

During Vivekanand Business School placements, the the highest domestic package and the highest international package stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 21.42 LPA, respectively. Moreover, in 2023,  the institute witnessed the participation of 145 new recruiters.

Yes, Vivekanand Business School's PGDM course has bagged rankings from various ranking bodies. As per the official information, the latest rankings given to the institute are as follows:

• #4 Best in Maharashtra (Private Category) – GHRDC B-School Survey 2024
• #6 in Mumbai's Top Private B-Schools – Outlook ICare
• #6 among Mumbai's Premier MBA Institutes – MBAUniverse
• #7 in India's Leading B-Schools – GHRDC B-School Survey 2024
• #8 among Mumbai's Private PGDM Institutes – Times of India B-School Survey