ICFAI Business School (IBS), Pune

If we compare IBS Kolkata to IBS Pune, we will see that both the colleges have similar tuition fees of INR 9.09 lakh but IBS Pune’s highest salary package offered is more than IBS Kolkata. This means the top salary packages offered in IBS Pune placements are more than the top salary packages offered in IBS Kolkata placements.

If we look at the IBS Pune placements 2024, the average salary package offered is more than the average salary package offered in IBS Kolkata. Therefore, IBS Pune offers a better return on investment than IBS Kolkata even though both have the same tuition fees.

If we compare the difference between the tuition fees and the highest salary package of IBS Kolkata, IBS Bangalore, and IBS Pune we will find that IBS Pune and IBS Kolkata are the only universities with a net positive ratio between tuition fees and the highest salary package offered.

The highest salary package of IBS Bangalore and IBS Kolkata might be the same at INR 10 LPA but the tuition fee of IBS Bangalore is much higher. Thus IBS Bangalore is a net negative in terms of the ratio of tuition fees to the highest salary package.

If we compare the tuition fees of IBS Kolkata, IBS Pune, and IBS Bangalore, Kolkata and Pune have a similar tuition fees of INR 9.09 lakh, whereas IBS Bangalore has a higher tuition fees out of three of INR 12.06 lakh.

If we compare the highest salary package offered during placements in 2023 of the three colleges, IBS Pune secured the highest salary package of INR 12 LPA while the highest salary package offered in IBS Kolkata and IBS Bangalore is INR 10 LPA. Thus, IBS Bangalore does not enjoy a good return on investment as IBS Kolkata and IBS Pune do.

At IBS Pune, the entire fee of the two-year PGPM program is roughly ?9.09 lakhs. This amount does not include other charges like accommodation or personal expenses; it just covers tuition. According to merit and other factors, IBS Pune also provides financial aid and scholarships for students.

IBS Pune offers entrance-based admission. To be eligible for admission, candidates are required to fulfil the eligibility criteria i.e. have a graduation degree with 50% aggreagte and appear for the entrance exam accepted by the college for admission.

The average package received during IBS Pune PGPM placement 2025 was INR 7.95 LPA. Earlier, in 2024 and 2023, the average package offered was INR 7.59 LPA.

The highest package offered during IBS Pune placements over the past three years is presented below:

The placement trend witnessed at IBS Pune over the past three years in terms of salary package offered and placement rate are presented below:

The ICFAI Buisness School, Pune have 500 seats for its PGDM program. Candidates are admitted based on merit basis at graduation level. Shortlisted applicants are advised to reserve their seats as soon as possible by paying the course fee. The preference will be given to the students having a valid score or rank in CAT or any other relevant examination.