Gitarattan International Business School

Absolutely, the Global Institute of Business Studies (GIBS) incorporates outdoor sporting facilities in its building structure.

Outdoor Sports Facilities include:
Dedicated outdoor fields and sports complexes for playing:

• Cricket
• Football
• Basketball
• Volleyball
• Facilities also support other indoor/outdoor sports like badminton, athletic activities and more!
  Student recreational sporting activities occur throughout the year (including tournaments) encouraging students to participate actively.

Other Highlights about GIBS include:

• A Sport Facility is available for both indoor and outdoor sport participation and practice.
• A focus on student fitness, teamwork and stress relief while also participating in academic classes.

The Global Institute of Business Studies distinguishes itself from other B-schools by emphasizing real-world experience, ongoing professional development, and a holistic approach to personal growth and development as opposed to theoretical knowledge.

• Hands-On Learning through Live Projects, Case Studies, and Real-World Business Experience
• Incubator and Research Program (IRE): A focus on developing new products and services (Research), as well as creating a new business that develops a unique product or service (Entrepreneurship).
• Career Preparation Model Program (CPMP): Professional Training for Communication Skills and Job Placement.
• Career Preparation Begins in First-Year of Study with Placement Readiness Training
• Industry Connection through Guest Speakers, Workshops and Corporate Events.
• Mentoring Program - Academic (Faculty Mentors) and Industry (Business Mentors).
• Skill Development with Emphasis on Soft Skills, Leadership and Confidence.
• Providing assistance to entrepreneurs for Business Startup Development and Business Presentation Skills.
• Providing for total academic, experiential and skill development through a balance of academics and activities.
• Continual Support for Career Development until Student is Placed in a Job.

At Global Institute of Business Studies, being part of the campus's dynamic culture involves participating in the institution's the biggest traditions and most memorable events, all of which combine education, competition, and celebration. All of these programs help students become better prepared for future endeavors by developing essential skills such as team building, leadership, and social networking.

Some of the major campus events include:

• Student of the Year (flagship contest)
• IRE Events (innovation & startup pitching)
• Biz Day (business showcase)
• TED-style talks/leadership seminars/leadership conferences
• Cultural festivals/celebration of culture
• Management Festivals/competitions
• Sporting events/tournaments
• Alumni Networking events
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives
• Academy guests/internships in industry settings and presentations by 
• industry leaders/companies

Yes, GIBS has a large amount of emphasis placed on experiential learning combined with more traditional learning.

• The use of case studies, live projects and presentations provide students the opportunity to put their theory into practice, with a focus on applying this in a practical manner within the workplace.
• An IRE (Innovative Research and Entrepreneurship) type of programme provides students the ability to work on real concepts.
• Internships and industry experience provide students with both an opportunity to gain industry-based experience and real life based experience.
• The ability to use group discussions, role plays and simulations to develop their decision-making skills as well as confidence.
• Students can develop their communication and professional skills through the CPMP (Certificate of Personal Mastery Program).

GIBS Business School Bangalore has a very strong and reliable placement record — consistently achieving nearly 100% placements for MBA and BBA students.

 Placement Highlights (2025)

• Placement Rate: 100% (final placements + internships).
• the highest Package: ₹20 LPA.
• Average Package: ₹8.2 LPA.
• Recruiters: 220+ companies for final placements, 90+ for internships.
• Top Sectors: Market Research, Edutech, Manufacturing, BFSI.
• Notable Recruiters: Northern Trust, L&T Technology Services, Apollo Tyres, Bajaj Finserv, Policy Bazaar, MedPlus, Gallagher, Commonwealth Bank.

 Yearly Placement Numbers

• Students Placed: Nearly all eligible students every year.
• Companies Visiting: 260+ annually.
• Internships: 90+ companies offer summer internships.
• Leadership Roles: 50+ leadership positions offered.
• International Opportunities: 12+ international placement partners.

 Key Takeaways

• The placement cell is proactive, with 400+ hours of practical training to make students “industry-ready.”
• Average students also benefit, as bulk recruiters in BFSI, IT services, and consulting hire widely.
• ROI is strong: With fees around ₹7–8 Lacs and average packages ~₹8 LPA, the return on investment is favorable.