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IBA PGDM Admissions 2022 Open: Check Details Here

Saurav Anand | September 15, 2022

IBA Bangalore has started the registration process for PGDM 2022 admissions. Students are able to apply until July 11, 2022. Review the eligibility requirements and course fees, the selection procedure as well as other crucial information here.

IBA PGDM Admissions 2022: Indus Business Academy (IBA) announces admission to IBA’s PGDM course for 2022’s batch. The candidates who qualify can visit their IBA official website at IBA.ac.in order to submit an application for IBA PGDM 2022 until July 11, 2022. Candidates who have taken exams such as CATXATCMATMATATMA, or GMAT are eligible to be considered for IBA 2022 PGDM course. Students must review the full guidelines for eligibility prior to filling out the IBA application form for 2022.

 IBA Bangalore: Highlights & USPs

Accreditations: The PGDM program at Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bangalore is currently Internationally as well as Nationally Accredited. It is accredited with IACBE (Approved through CHEA) in the USA and is 19th of the 58 B-Schools (Out of the 5000B – Schools) within India) to be granted international accreditation. It is also recognized by NBA (National Board for Accreditation)

Ranking: IBA Bangalore is ranked #33 in the Outlook India B-school Survey 2021 and is ranked #45 in MBAUniverse.com B-School Ranking 2021 in the best B-schools in India

AICTE Approved: The IBA PGDM has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and recognized as having MBA equivalents by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Moderate Fee: 2 years the PGDM tuition cost is Rs.8.60 lakhs which is less than other top B-school

Excellent Placements IBA consistently has an excellent track record of good placements. The current batch’s average salary is Rs.7.02 LPA. The highest pay in the 2021 batch was Rs.13.67 LPA

Top Recruiters: More than 100 companies are involved with IBA placements. Top recruiters at IBA Bangalore include Colgate, Reckitt Benckiser, KPMG, TCS, Landmark Group, Byju’s, Berger Paints, Deloitte, CIPLA Elexis, London Stock Exchange Group, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Ltd, Info Edge, PwC, Godrej & BoyceTech Mahindra

IBA PGDM 2022-24 Intake

  • 240 students will be admitted to Indus Business Academy’s flagship PGDM program in 2022-24
  • IBA Fee Waivers, Scholarships & Awards
  • IBA Bangalore offers Fee waivers, a number of scholarships, and awards to its deserving students.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Scholarship

Students with aggregate (all subjects) scores of 60% or more in Class X, XII, and Graduation, as well as the percentile/composite score as specified below in the Entrance Tests, will be given the following scholarships:

CAT 2021 / XAT 2022 / GMAT or GRE (after July, 2020)MAT 2021 & 2022 / ATMA 2022CMAT 2022SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT (Rs.)
85 percentile or aboveComposite Score of 750 or above95 percentile or above1,00,000
80 to 84.99 percentileComposite Score of 700 to 74990 to 94.99 percentile75,000
70 to 79.99 percentileComposite Score of 650 to 69980 to 89.99 percentile60,000
60 to 69.99 percentileComposite Score of 600 to 64970 to 79.99 percentile50,000.00

Scholarships: Based on Academic Record

‘Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Scholarship ‘: Student/s having aggregate (All Subjects) marks of 60% or above in Class X, XII, and Graduation, would be awarded a Scholarship of Rs.40,000/-
‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaveribhai Patel Memorial Scholarship’: Student/s having aggregate (All Subjects) marks of 70% or above in Class X, XII, and Graduation, would be awarded a Scholarship of Rs.50,000/-
‘Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Memorial Scholarship’: Student/s having aggregate (All Subjects) marks of 80% or above in Class X, XII, and Graduation, would be awarded a Scholarship of Rs.60,000/-

IBA PGDM admission 2022: Important dates

Last Date to Apply/RegisterJuly 11, 2022

IBA Bangalore: Programmes and Fees

ProgramSpecializationsFees
PGDM● Marketing,
● Retail,
● Finance,
● Operations,
● Human Resource Management,
● International Business, Business Analytics, and E-business and Entrepreneurship Management
Rs. 8.60 lakhs

IBA PGDM 2022: Application Fees and Mode of Application

Application FeesRs. 750
Mode of ApplicationOnline

IBA PGDM admission 2022: Eligibility criteria

CourseEligibility CriteriaAccepted Entrance Exams
PGDMGraduates with the minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% of aggregate marks for SC/ST/OBC and other reserved categories)CAT / XAT / CMAT/ MAT / ATMA / GMAT/ GRE/ State Government Entrance exam followed by Statement of Purpose and GDPI

IBA PGDM admission 2022: An expected cutoff of top exams

National Level TestExpected Cut Off
CAT60 percentile
XAT60 percentile
CMAT65 percentile
MAT70 percentile
ATMA70 percentile
GMAT60 percentile

IBA PGDM Admission: Selection Process and Evaluation Criteria

ParametersEvaluation schemeDetails
Scores of Aptitude Test (list of accepted tests given under Eligibility Criteria)20 marksThe original Score Card will be verified during the Personal Interview
Consideration of Bachelor Degree Marks, 12th Standard, 10th Standard Marks & Work Experience / Extra-curricular activities35 marks10 Marks each for Bachelor Degree, 12th and 10th Standard. 05 marks for Work Experience / Extra-curricular activities
SOP (Statement of Purpose)10 MarksAssessment will be done during the Personal Interview
Group Discussion (GD) or Personal Interview (PI) 135 marks
Personal Interview (PI) 1 or PI 2*
Total100 marksQualifying Marks - 60

IBA PGDM 2022: Contact Details

The Admissions Department

Indus Business Academy (IBA),

Survey No. 164, Lakshmipura, Thataguni Post,

Kanakapura Main Road, Bengaluru – 560 082. India.

People Also Ask 

1. Why IBA Bangalore?

Ans– IBA is Amongst Top B-Schools in India. Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bengaluru is one of the top MBA colleges in Bengaluru, one of the top 1% colleges in India, and one among the only 56 out of more than 5000 colleges in India to receive an International Accreditation by IACBE.

2. Does IBA have MBA?

Ans– Indus Business Academy the last date to apply is 2022

MBA admission 2022 at Indus Business Academy (IBA) Bangalore is open for all categories of candidates – Karnataka domicile as well as Non-Karnataka candidates. The application process is online and the application fee is also low at Rs. 750/-.

3. Does Indus Business Academy accept Pgcet?

Ans– The valid test scores accepted by IBA are CATXATMAT ATMAGMATGREGATECMATMAH-CETKMATPGCET.

4. How is IBA Bangalore for MBA Quora?

Ans-Since the last many years, IBA Bangalore has maintained consistently high placement records. The course curriculum is also constantly updated in the college. During placements, more than 100 companies visit the campus for recruitment. Companies offer both domestic and international placements.

Candidates will be shortlisted based on the valid scores of top management entrance exams, prior academics work experience, state of purpose(SOP), group discussion, or personal interview rounds. The total weightage of all these rounds will be 100 whereas the qualifying mark is 60.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the specializations offered by IBA in PGDM?

AnsIndus Business Academy offers PG Diploma in Management (PGDM) in the following specializations:

  1. International Business
  2. Marketing
  3. Business Analytics & E-business
  4. Finance
  5. Retail
  6. Human Resource
  7. Operations Management
  8. Entrepreneurship Management

2. What is the selection process for admission at IBA?

Ans-IBA’s selection criteria are based on scores in CATXATMATATMA GMATGREGATECMAT/ State Government Entrance Tests like MAH-CETKMATPGCET, and others. The students are chosen based on their performance in the entrance tests. Shortlisted candidates must also participate in a Group Discussion and a Personal Interview. Finally, ultimate seat allocation is based on the entrance score, academic score, job experience, statement of purpose, group discussion, and personal interview.

3. How does one apply for admissions at IBA?

Ans– Candidates must follow the steps outlined below when applying for admission to IBA:

  1. Students who meet the eligibility requirements can apply for IBA by filling out the online Application Form.
  2. After successful completion of the registration process, users get an email containing a User ID and Password to their primary email address.
  3. Application Fee of INR750 can be paid by credit Card Debit Card Online Banking or Demand Draft. After paying the fee for the application and the submission of the required application forms students will be provided with a PDF version of their completed application form via the email address they have registered as their primary.
  4. Print a version of the completed application form together with any other documents mentioned in an email that was received by students after they have submitted the online form.
  5. After the application has been received from IBA Bangalore, once the application is received by the Admission Department of IBA, Bangalore The student will be notified by phone as well as an email confirmation from the department of admissions.

4. What are the test scores accepted by IBA?

Ans-The valid test scores accepted by IBA are CAT/ XAT/ MAT / ATMA/ GMAT/ GRE/ GATE/ CMAT/ MAH-CET, KMAT, PGCET.