Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Chembur Mumbai Answered Questions

Graduating with a PGDM from VBS opens doors to several well-paying jobs in a variety of sectors. Candidates with the required skill-set and qualifications can take up various jobs in the government sector. They can apply for jobs offered by renowned government organisations, such as RBI, SBI, NMDC, and others. Some job roles for PGDM holders and their expected salaries are presented below:Job Roles for PGDM-HoldersExpected Average SalaryAdministrative AssistantINR 2.99 LPABusiness ManagerINR 8.64 LPATechnical AssistantINR 2.6 LPAConsultantINR 6.45 LPANOTE: The mentioned information is sourced from the web and is subject to change.

The PGDM in Entrepreneurship Management curriculum followed at VBS is spread over four semesters. Some subjects included in the semester-wise curriculum are presented in the table below:VBS PGDM in Entrepreneurship ManagementSemester I:Entrepreneurial Mindset - Principles of EffectuationDesign Thinking - Customer-centric innovationTools for Prototyping of physical offeringsChannel strategyPromotion StrategySemester II:Entrepreneurial FinanceCreating the MVPRaising Capital and Divesting StakeCustomer Acquisition (Getting first 100 early adopters)Creating a detailed Business PlanTalent Acquisition - Hiring your a teamAssessment of the USPSemester III:Pitching to raise fund to scale up the venture (Incubators, Accelerators, Angel investors)Backend Manufacturing/Service scale upLeveraging Cloud technology to power business operationsSemester IV:Corporate Strategy and Corporate GovernanceAttracting Venture capitalGeographical expansionIncreasing the product mix - DiversificationMeeting more InvestorsAcquiring Customers 

Vivekanand Business School concluded the placements for the Class of 2024 with an average package of INR 7.40 LPA. The salary package offered during Vivekanand Business School placements in 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)the highest packageINR 12 LPA (Domestic)INR 21.42 LPA (International)INR 12.23 LPAAverage packageINR 8 LPAINR 7.40 LPATop 10 average packageINR 11.62 LPAINR 11.26 LPATop 25 average packageINR 9.39 LPAINR 9.85 LPATop 50 average packageINR 8.22 LPAINR 8.50 LPA

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 five specialisations options to students. Interested candidates can visit the institute's official website to learn more about the programme.

The VBS PGDM course structure is based on the semester pattern. PGDM is a two-year programme, further divided into four semesters. The subjects included in the curriculum vary across the choice of specialisation. The institute offers five specialisations under the PGDM course. Various add-on certification courses are also offered along with the PGDM. A nine-month corporate Internship is also included in the course structure. It allows students to practice the real-life application of the theoretical knowledge.

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:#3 Best in Maharashtra – Mid-Day B-School Survey 2025#7 by TOI B-School Survey 2025#13 in Maharashtra by IIRF B-School Ranking 2025#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

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:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)the highest packageINR 12 LPA (Domestic)INR 21.42 LPA (International)INR 12.23 LPAAverage packageINR 8 LPAINR 7.40 LPATotal recruiters350350Placement rate93%81%

Vivekanand Business School has a decent record of PGDM placements. In 2024, the the highest and average package offered stood at INR 12.23 LPA and INR 7.40 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of Vivekanand Business School placements for the PGDM Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)the highest packageINR 12 LPA (Domestic)INR 21.42 LPA (International)INR 12.23 LPAAverage packageINR 8 LPAINR 7.40 LPATotal recruiters350350Placement rate93%81%

As per the latest report, the overall Vivekanand Business School average package offered during the 2024 placement drive was INR 7.40 LPA. Going back to 2023 placements, the overall Vivekanand Business School average package offered during the 2023 placement drive was INR 8 LPA.ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Placement Statistics (2024)Average packageINR 8 LPAINR 7.40 LPATop 10 average packageINR 11.62 LPAINR 11.26 LPATop 25 average packageINR 9.39 LPAINR 9.85 LPATop 50 average packageINR 8.22 LPAINR 8.50 LPA

Yes, Vivekanand Business School (VBS) provides various scholarships to PGDM students.  Some of these scholarships are listed below:VES Trust Financial Assistance Scheme (Samarthan): Financial aid for students emerging from an underprivileged backgroundSpecial Encouragement Awards: Celebrating academic and extracurricular excellence, with special recognition for top performers and all-round achieversInternational Scholarship Scheme: Funding of up to INR 50 Lacs provided to two students each from five PGDM specialisations (Marketing, Banking & Finance, Operations, Human Resources, and Business Analytics) for global exposure through International Exchange Programme (covers travel, accommodation, food, and course fees)