Post Graduate Programme in Management 

at ISB Hyderabad, Gachibowli

ISB Hyderabad is one of the leading institutes for MBA. The comparison table below showcases how ISB Hyderabad and other IIMs performed during the 2023 placements:

Institute Name	Average Package (2023)	Total Companies (2023)
ISB Hyderabad	INR 34.08 LPA*	324
IIM Indore	INR 30.21 LPA (PGP/ IPM)	160+ (PGP/ IPM)
IIM Lucknow	INR 32.20 LPA (PGP & PGP ABM)	200+ (PGP & PGP ABM)
IIM Kozhikode	INR 31.02 LPA (PGP/ PGP LSM/ PGP Finance)	123 (PGP/ PGP LSM/ PGP Finance)

*The amount mentioned is for the 2022 drive, as the 2023 average package is unavailable.

ISB Hyderabad ranked 32 by the Financial Times Global Ranking 2022. Also, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad has achieved the 100th Triple Crown accreditation from AMBA, EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), and the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Additionally, during Indian School of Business, Hyderabad placements 2023, over 222 recruiters visited the campus and recruited over 1,578 students. Some of the names of the ISB Hyderabad top recruiters include Aditya Birla Group, Hindustan Unilever Limited, Tech Mahindra Limited, etc.

Yes, ISB grant tuition waivers, loans, are discounts on the fee. The same is communicated in the admission offer while scholarships are generally granted by other organisations and dependent on students' performance in the course. Additionally, the institute offers living expenses in the form of a monthly scholarship, i.e., INR 55,000 per month to PhD students along with fully furnished free accommodation (shared accommodation for unmarried students and studio for married students) on campus subject to availability. In case on-campus accommodation is not available, an additional allowance of INR 25,000 per month is given towards house rent as per the existing policy.

Indian School of Business (ISB) provides various scholarships according to the courses opted for by the students. Some of the ISB Hyderabad scholarships includes Merit Waivers, Need-Based Waivers, ISB Merit by Diversity, AIESEC – ISB Waivers, International Diversity, Bridge to India, etc. Below mentioned table shows details regarding some of the ISB Hyderabad scholarships:

The Institute has placed it's selected students in known companies like Lone Ranger Production Pvt Ltd, Dantal Hydraulics Pvt. Ltd., Gndu Rc Sultanpur Lodhi, Sagar, O.P. Jindal Global University, Topline Computers, Dimple Advisory Pvt Ltd, Baywatch Resort Goa, Kvr Bajaj Motors, Shanti Boilers And Pressure Vessels P Ltd Hyderabad, Pboplus Consulting Pvt Ltd, Ess Kay Fincorp, Healthspring (Family Health Experts ), Tekton Builders, K S R Infratech, Lifescience Intellipedia, Medore Equipment Pvt Ltd, Tss Projects Industries, Alex Machine Tools Lonavala, Amazon Transportation, Dinshaws Dairy Foods Pvtltd, Individual.

Yes, ISB Hyderabad accepts CAT score for admission to its PGP in Management for Young Leaders programme. There is no course at ISB Hyderabad named as MBA. The institute offers PGP course to the students, it is sometimes commonly referred to as MBA. To get admission to the MBA programme offered at ISB Hyderabad candidates must have completed graduation from a recognised university along with a valid GMAT/ GRE/ CAT score. 

The ISB, Hyderabad highest package offered during 2023 placements is yet to be released officially. As per the official website, the ISB Hyderabad average package offered to MBA students across Hyderabad and Mohali campuses during 2022 placements stood at INR 34.08 LPA. Earlier, the average package for 2021 placements stood at INR 28.21 LPA. Tabulated below are the ISB average package details from 2020 to 2022:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2020)	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)
Average package	INR 25.66 LPA	INR 28.21 LPA	INR 34.08 LPA

The number of students placed or the placement rate achieved during the ISB placements is yet to be released. However, the institute has released the offers and batch size details for recent years' placements. As per the official statistics, the class size of MBA courses has been fluctuating over the past three years. Likewise, the total number of offers and the number of companies has been fluctuating. However, year-on-year growth was recorded in the international offers made from 2021 to 2023. Take a look at the below table depicting the ISB Hyderabad placement trends:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)
Class size	691	929	865
No. of companies	308	393	324
Total offers	1,195	2,072	1,609
International offers	2	22	31

Admission to top MBA programs like IIM (Indian Institutes of Management) or ISB (Indian School of Business) is highly competitive and requires a strong academic background, work experience, and leadership potential. However, admission to these programs depends on several factors, including your academic credentials, GMAT/GRE scores, work experience, leadership potential, essays, and interviews. To be eligible for admission to IIMs, candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree with at least 50% marks, and they must also have a valid CAT (Common Admission Test) score. In addition to CAT scores, IIMs also consider academic performance, work experience, diversity, and other factors during the admission process. Similarly, for admission to the ISB PGP program, candidates must have a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification, a minimum of two years of work experience, and a valid GMAT/GRE score. The ISB also considers essays, recommendations, and interviews during the admission process. It is important to note that admission to these top MBA programs is highly competitive and varies depending on several factors. It is best to check the official websites of these institutions and review their admission criteria carefully to determine your eligibility and increase your chances of admission.

According to unofficial sources, a large share of ISB Hyderabad alumni is working in the Business Development sector with a 29% share. The other top sectors that involve the majority of alumni are Operations and Sales. The detailed sector-wise distribution of alumni is illustrated in the below pie chart:

NOTE: The sectors involved in the 'Others' category are Engineering, Consulting, Finance, Human Resources, Education, etc.

*The alumni data represented above is for both Mohali and Hyderabad campuses.