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From my experience at GIBS Bangalore, placements were actually quite structured and preparation starts from the beginning itself. It's not something you suddenly face in the final semester — you keep getting trained through internships, presentations, communication sessions, and mock interviews.

• I am from 2025 batch and I personally got placed at around 9 LPA 

• My friend Suraj got a package of around 16 LPA

• Average range for many students is around 8–9 LPA

• the highest packages can go around 16–17 LPA+ depending on performance

• Internship support is given during the programme itself

• Regular placement training, aptitude practice, and interview preparation sessions

• Companies visit for roles in Finance, Marketing, HR, Sales, and Operations etc.

For me, GIBS felt like a place where you don't just study and wait for placements — you keep building your skills throughout, so when placements come, you are already ready and confident.

As a student at GIBS Bangalore, one thing I really appreciated was how involved the faculty members were in student life. They don't just come, take classes, and leave. Whether it was orientation, college events, presentations, projects, or mentoring sessions, the faculty were always around to guide and support us.

Because, For me:

• They were approachable whenever we needed help or guidance

• During orientation, they made new students feel comfortable and welcomed

• They actively encouraged us to participate in events and activities

• Regular mentoring sessions helped with academics as well as career-related questions

• They were genuinely interested in seeing students grow and perform well

What I liked most was that the faculty felt more like mentors than just professors. Their involvement made it easier to learn, ask questions, and feel confident throughout the program.

GIBS Business School actively fosters a collaborative environment for students through active participation with peers, team interaction, and academic and professional teamwork activities. By engaging with one another's ideas, sharing perspectives, and learning from each other's experiences through case studies, live projects, presentations, business simulations, research assignments, and group discussions, students develop and refine their communication, teamwork, leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills through the peer-learning model.

Students are encouraged to work collaboratively with their peers on a variety of projects throughout their tenure at GIBS such as management fests, TEDx events, entrepreneurship events, workshops, cultural events, and club events which contributes to the creation of a campus community that is highly involved, dynamic, and proactive in creating an interactive and stimulating environment.

Throughout group work, the faculty members of GIBS provide continuous mentoring and guidance to students to support how to work together effectively, coordinate their efforts, and maximize their practical learning experiences.

Through its collaborative and cooperative culture, GIBS provides a basis upon which to improve both subject matter knowledge and build confidence/networking, creativity/adaptability, develop team management, to be prepared for impactful careers in industry and have the necessary competencies to meet today's corporate challenges.

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.