MBA/PGDM

The answer to this question is yes, the stiudents can pursue for an MBA without having a BBA.

MBA courses accept students from many different undergraduate backgrounds which also include Engineering, Science, Art, and many more. While a BBA might provide a foundational understanding of business concepts but it is not a strict requirement for admission into an MBA program.

And did you know that even IIM Ahmedabad promotes diversity and provides admission to students from different backgrounds.

The requirement for Class 12 marks or equivalent high school qualifications for MBA admissions may vary depending on the university or business school.
However, it's important to note that while Class 12 marks might not be the primary focus for many MBA programs, they could still be considered part of the overall academic evaluation, especially if you have limited work experience or if the programme considers a holistic view of your educational background.

The duration of MBA (Master of Business Administration) course in India usually differs depending on the type of programme you choose and the colleges that are offering it. In our country you can find MBA programs of different lengths which are -

• Full-Time MBA: 2 Years
  
• MBA: 1 year
  
• Part Time MBA Courses: 2 to 3 years - designed for working professionals
  
• Executive MBA: 15 months to 2 years
  
• Online MBA: 18 months to some years
  
• Dual Degree Programs: 5 to 6 years depending on course
  

Students are asked to always check the duration of their selected course from the official website of the college.

The number of admission essays required may vary from university to university. The applicant must attempt all the essays. 

Students choose GIBS mainly for its strong placement track record, industry exposure, and practical learning approach. The institute offers unique programs like the Finishing School and Innovation Lab, which build leadership, entrepreneurial, and problem-solving skills. With regular industry interactions, corporate internships, and live projects, students gain real-world business insights. GIBS also provides a vibrant campus life, global exposure, experienced faculty, and strong alumni support, motivating many students to prefer it for shaping successful careers in management and business.