Why should you pursue MBA from ICFAI B-School?

In conversation with Shiksha.com, experts and faculty members of the ICFAI Business School (IBS) talk about the various Master in Business Administration (MBA) courses, career opportunities and future growth prospects after the completion of the course. 

Q: What is the process to get admission in ICFAI B-School? Can a student who has completed their Bachelor in Science take admission in MBA?

A: Getting admission in ICFAI B-School requires an aspirant to have completed their graduation (in any discipline) with an aggregate of 50 per cent with medium of instruction as English. We also accept score of Common Admission Test (CAT), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Management Admission Test (NMAT) and IBS Aptitude Test (IBSAT) scores.

Q: What is the CAT cut off at which ICFAI provides admission?

A: The minimum CAT score required to get admission in ICFAI is 60 percentile.

Q: What are the prospects if a student has cleared NMAT but has not been able to qualify IBSAT?

A: If you are not qualified IBSAT exam but still have valid NMAT score you will be called for GD-PI.

Q: What is d maximum fee for MBA?

A: The annual fee for an MBA course at the Hyderabad campus is Rs 7.2 lakh, Rs 2.835 lakh for Dehradun and Jaipur campuses and Rs 4 lakh for Bengaluru, Gurugram, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata and Pune campuses.

Q: Does the institute assist students in getting education loan for admission?

A: For students looking for education loan, we have a separate financial aid cell that provides assistance in this area.

Q: What is the student intake at the ICFAI-IBS’ Hyderabad campus?

A: The Hyderabad campus takes in over 800-900 students for its MBA courses every year.

Q: Does the institute provide placement? If yes, what have been the highest and average packages offered recently?

A: During the 2018 placements, the highest package offered was Rs 22.36 lakh while the average was over Rs 7 lakh. Some of the HDFC Bank, Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, Deloitte US India (Audit Services), Cognizant Technology Solutions, ICICI Bank, TCS, J.P. Morgan Services India Pvt Ltd and SPR Group.

In case you want to know more about the placements you could visit https://www.ibsindia.org/final-placements/