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GIBS Business School is popular mainly because it gives a more practical and active kind of management learning, not just classroom theory.

Students like it because:

• focus on internships and real company exposure
• lot of presentations, group work, and activities
• regular guest lectures from industry people
• training for placements from early stage
• entrepreneurship and startup-related exposure
• Bangalore location helps for jobs and networking
• active campus life with events and competitions

So basically, students feel it is more “hands-on” and industry oriented compared to many regular colleges.

That's why it has become a known option for BBA/PGDM students who want practical learning + decent placement support

In GIBS Business School, placements are considered quite good. The college is known for giving strong placement support, training, and regular company tie-ups, so students get good exposure to interviews and corporate roles.

From what I have seen and experienced:

• I got a 9 LPA package, and I was really grateful for it

• The average package is around 7 LPA, which is decent for this level

• One of my friends got the highest package of 17.8 LPA

• Many students get opportunities in sales, marketing, finance, HR, and business roles

What makes placements good at GIBS:

• Strong placement training and interview preparation

• Regular company visits and recruitment drives

• Focus on communication and personality development

• Internship support before final placements

• Motivation and guidance from faculty and placement team

• Opportunities improve if you actively participate

Overall, GIBS placements are good and improving, and students who stay active and serious usually get decent to high packages.

Well don't worry, placements at GIBS Bangalore are actually decent.

• Average placements are around 7–8 LPA
• the highest package goes up to around 15–16 LPA
• Many students get placed in MNCs, startups, and consulting roles
• Placement team is supportive and keeps guiding students
• Faculty also helps with interview preparation and skill building
• Overall, placements depend on how seriously you work on your profile
• One of the Best college in terms of placements and ROI

GIBS gives a good placement platform, and if you focus on skills, you can get decent opportunities.

Also, I got placed in a 9 LPA MNC role, average is around 8 LPA, and the highest in our batch was around 16 LPA. One of my friends also got that top package. All thanks to the placement team and faculty for all the guidance and support.

At GIBS, students are trained specifically for corporate placement in a progressive, structured and phased manner, starting when they are first enrolled into a course.

GIBS has several methods of preparing their students including:
CPMP (Finishing School Program):

• Continuous training on various skills including communication, grooming, confidence, aptitude, resume building, Group Discussions and Personal Interviews.
• Campus to Corporate Program (C2C):
  100 plus sessions of mock interviews, case studies, role plays, presentation skills and corporate culture / behaviour.
• Mock Interviews and GD Practice:
  Regularly scheduled mock interviews and GD practice to assist students in perfecting their interview skills and build their confidence.
• Internships and Live Projects:
  Exposure to real-world situations (projects on actual industry assignments, internships), allowing students to be more marketable.
• Corporate Interaction:
  Guest lectures and corporate sessions by CEOs and other corporate professional interacting with students.
• Aptitude and Skills Training:
  Focus on logically-based reasoning, communication and general
• technical/domain skills.
  Personality and Professional Development:
  Training all students on body language, etiquette, and overall corporate behaviours
• Placement Cell:
  Dedicated placement drive team assisting students with connecting to companies and coordinating placement opportunities with them.

GIBS' advantages over other institutions depend on your personal objectives, as GIBS is well-known for its emphasis on practical teaching and its industry-driven programme structure.

Reasons for selecting GIBS:

•  GIBS has an emphasis on practical learning with about 50% of the curriculum being practical learning with hands-on experience and field research. Also, our IRE programme (Innovation, Research and Entrepreneurship) provides students with authentic entrepreneurial experience.
•  GIBS provides a unique educational experience with PGPIRE (a blend of Entrepreneurship and Research) and a Corporate finishing school to provide you with the necessary skills to be successful in the job market to include, skills development, groups dynamics and interview preparation.
•  GIBS provides industry exposure, allows you to learn from over 50+ CEO's, COO's and other industry professionals through multiple guest lectures, workshops, and live projects.
•  GIBS offers a high level of employment success according to their records that include 100% of their students placed with over 220 companies actively recruiting at GIBS with an expected salary of approximately ₹8+ LPA.
•  GIBS provides students with the opportunity to select 2 fields of specialisation and easily transfer into the job market after obtaining either marketing or finance specializations, etc.
•  GIBS provides students with the resources needed to create and develop their own business through the IRE programme from idea to market test through lab facilities, conferences and opportunities for funding, assistance with business plans, and mentor resources.
•  GIBS promotes a corporate working environment to include a formal dress code, discipline, and emphasis on a professional presentation. These aspects help students establish themselves as professionals, providing a head start on becoming successful in and transitioning into the corporate workforce.