Teaching

The growth of the GIBS campus through relocation has brought about major transformations to GIBS' resources and facilities as they now have upgraded and improved classrooms, luxury villas as hostels, conference halls, training facilities and sports areas. As well as, providing students with a wide array of sporting options such as football, cricket, basketball and pickleball to enhance the overall student experience. The focus of the educational environment is experiential based through outbound training, hands-on learning and very interactive. It allows for students to have a healthy learning, growing and practicable climate that enables them to be able to accomplish their educational goals and develop themselves in a career-oriented environment.

The MBA in Hospital Administration combines management expertise with a thorough understanding of the healthcare industry. The program's curriculum typically features both academic and experiential learning through case studies, visits to hospitals, and lectures presented by healthcare practitioners. Areas covered include operations, financial management, quality assurance, and system for delivering patient care. Strong job placement rates are predicted due to a rapid growth in the healthcare industry, resulting in increasing demand for personnel at all levels of healthcare, including hospitals, pharmaceuticals, health insurance, and providers of medical equipment. Many graduates of hospitals have landed good positions in administrative services, consulting, or health services management. This degree is especially beneficial for individuals interested in developing a career path that brings together knowledge of the business world and the healthcare sector and provides them with significant opportunities for advancement and stability.

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Here's a complete overview of what programs and specialisations GIBS Business School (Bangalore) offers, and how practical the teaching is — especially if you're comparing options for UG/PG management studies:

1. Programs Offered at GIBS

 Undergraduate Program

 BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)

• A 3‑year full‑time degree program (industry‑aligned).

• Covers core business fundamentals such as marketing, finance, HR, operations, digital marketing, international business, etc.

• Focuses on practical learning through case studies, industry visits, internships, and soft‑skills workshops. 

 Postgraduate Program

 PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) — AICTE‑approved

• A 2‑year full‑time management program with a trimester system.

• Students get dual specialisation options (choose two areas). 

2. Specialisations Available

 PGDM Dual Specialisations

Students can choose any two from a wide range of management areas:

 BBA Specialisations

Included fields typically include:

• Marketing Management

• Finance Management

• Human Resource Management

• Data Analytics

• International Business
  (Subject to annual updates) 

3. How Practical Is the Teaching at GIBS?

GIBS emphasizes industry relevance and practical skills — not just theory:

Hands‑on Learning

• Case studies, live projects, and business simulations embedded in the curriculum.

• Industrial visits and internships that expose students to real company environments.

• Industry‑expert guest lectures & corporate interactions regularly. 

Structured Practical Components

• Practice School Courses in the PGDM program focus on applying theory to real problem solving.

• Industry projects and Social Immersion Projects help students tackle real business scenarios.

Skill Development Outside Traditional Classes

• Soft‑skills and personality development workshops (like Finishing School training).

• Certification courses in areas like Excel, analytics, AI basics, etc.

• Career services include resume training, interview prep, and placement skill building. 

Research & Innovation Focus

• There's an Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship (IRE) component woven into learning — supporting creativity & problem‑solving.

• Students can participate in seminars, industrial talks, and entrepreneurial events. 

4. Practical Exposure Highlights