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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
At GIBS Bangalore, placement support and training is actually a big focus. They don't just wait for companies to come — they prepare you properly for interviews and jobs from the start of the course.
You get things like resume building, aptitude training, mock interviews, communication practice, group discussions, and personality development classes. They also run workshops, guest lectures, and industry sessions so you understand how real companies work.
- Full placement support from college side
- Training for interviews (GD, PI, aptitude, etc.)
- Resume building + communication training
- Mock interviews and personality development sessio
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS Business School situated in Bangalore acknowledges CAT, MAT, and XAT as authorized admission tests for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Approved Admission Exams
- CAT (Common Admission Test)
- MAT (Management Aptitude Test)
- XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test)
Additionally to these Three Tests, GIBS takes all National Admission Tests into consideration when accepting students to their PGDM program. Some examples of additional National Admission Tests accepted by GIBS include CMAT, ATMA, and GMAT among others.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
| Criteria | GIBS Bangalore | Christ University | Alliance University | Jain University |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 100% (2025) | ~95% | ~90% | ~92% |
| the highest Package | ₹20 LPA | ₹87.5 LPA (PG) / ₹15.75 LPA (UG) | ₹18 LPA | ₹17 LPA |
| Average Package | ₹8.2 LPA | ₹7 LPA | ₹6.8 LPA | ₹6.5 LPA |
| Recruiters | 220+ companies | 200+ | 180+ | 150+ |
| Industry Exposure | IRE Labs, TEDx, corporate immersion | Alumni network, internships | Corporate tie‑ups | Entrepreneurship focus |
| Ranking | Top 40 placements (TOI 2023), A+ by Business India | Top 20 private B‑schools | Top 50 | Top 60 |
| Fees (MBA/PGDM) | ₹8.9 lakh | ₹4.8–8.6 lakh | ₹7–8 lakh | ₹6–7 lakh |
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
At Global Institute of Business Studies (GIBS Bangalore), students get opportunities with a mix of Indian companies and well-known multinational corporations (MNCs)
- Big MNC recruiters include Amazon, Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG, Accenture, IBM, Microsoft, Cisco, Wipro, Infosys and more
- Other strong companies include HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Kotak Mahindra Bank
- E-commerce and startups like Flipkart, Amazon, Zomato, Swiggy, PhonePe, Nykaa also visit
- Consulting firms like BCG and McKinsey-type consulting exposure (through partners/roles)
- Many students also get offers from L&T, Toyota Kirloskar, Jindal Steel, Mahindra Group
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS Business School offers students an integrated curriculum of traditional management programs and vocationally oriented specializations that reflect the expectations of employers.
- The different courses offered at GIBS include:
- PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) – the flagship program
- BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) – the Bachelor's degree program
PGDM Specializations:
- Marketing Management – sales management, brand management, and digital marketing
- Finance Management – investment management, banking, and financial forecasting
- Human Resource (HR) Management – recruitment, training, and leadership
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS Business School gathers and uses feedback to develop quality
GIBS Business School collects and uses feedback to improve the quality of their programs. They gather feedback through student surveys, faculty evaluations, scheduled in-person meetings, and recruiter feedback about skills and performance. The feedback is used to improve the curriculum, enhance teaching practices, upgrade facilities, and develop training based on what industries want.
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS Business School offers an exceptional placement programme compared to other PGDM/BBA schools due to its holistic approach – combining training, results, and industry experience.
- We have a 100% placement rate with over 220 recruiters visiting our campus.
- Average salary outcomes of ~8 LPA + (the highest salary of 20 LPA).
- Access to finishing schools where students receive continuous training (interview preparation, communication, and skill development).
- Internships and live projects (90+ companies provide interns).
- We have strong relationships with the industry and provide students with corporate exposure.
- Studen
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS Business School (Applications for academic year of 2025)
Application (including MAT/CMAT) deadline is approximately 16 April 2026.
Following the application date, final admission rounds may continue into June 2026 if space is still available.
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5 months agoBeginner-Level 4
GIBS is primarily focused on programs related to management and has various specializations available.
Educational Programs Include:
PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) - 2-year programme is GIBS' flagship program
BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)
Specializations (for PGDM - Double Specialisation):
- Marketing Management
- Finance Management
- Human Resources Management
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- International Business
- Business Analytics or AI
- Digital Marketing
- IT
- FinTech, Healthcare, & Agri-Business (amongst other specializations)
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5 months agoContributor-Level 8
At GIBS Business School, the packages are pretty good. Infact It's one of the best college in terms of placements and ROI.
- Most students usually get around 5–7 LPA
- Some good performers go up to 8–10 LPA
- Jobs are usually in marketing, HR, sales, finance, business roles
- College gives decent support with training and placements
- Your own skills and communication matter the most
Honestly, it's one of those colleges where you get what you put in. If you work on yourself properly, you can land a good package.
And yeah, I got around 9 LPA from GIBS, so it's definitely possible if you take things seriously
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