IBS Gurgaon: Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements, Cutoff

The hostel of IBS is built within the college campus for both boys and girls. They accommodate all the necessary facilities like water supply, clean beds, 24/7 electricity, internet connection, clean and quality mess, and a reading facility given to the hostel studio. The ITM-BS’s hostel has been equipped with camera surveillance to monitor activities around the campus regularly, and the ICFAI Business School hostel fee structure ranges from INR 175,000

To apply for the IBS Gurgaon scholarships, candidates must follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website.
• Check the eligibility criteria and apply accordingly.
• Now, submit the relevant documents and apply for the scholarship.

The highest domestic package offered to the 2024 passing-out batch was INR 26.19 LPA, which was the highest amount offered in the past three years. The highest international and domestic packages offered in 2023 were INR 22.93 LPA and INR 12 LPA, respectively. The table below showcases the IBS Gurgaon highest package trends for the past three years:

Financial Services appeared as the top recruiting sector during 2024 placements with 30% of students placed. The second in the sequence was the Banking sector with a 15% placement rate. See the below snip showcasing the sector-wise distribution of IBS Gurgaon placements 2024:

Source: Official Website

NOTE: The above sector-wise distribution is combined data for all the campuses of IBS. 

The placement rate achieved during the 2023 placements was 95%. Further, the highest domestic package and average package stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 7.55 LPA, respectively. Check the complete insights of IBS Gurgaon placements 2023 from the table below:

IBS Gurgaon PGPM application process is completely online. Candidates are required to fill an online application form with all the valid details and submit an application fee of cost INR 1,800. The fee must be paid online either through credit card/debit card or net banking. For more details on fee payment, candidates can also visit the business school's official website or reach out to its admission office.

For admission to the PGPM course at IBS Gurgaon, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria as per the institute's guidelines. Candidates who passed three or four years of graduation with minimum 50% aggregate are eligible to apply for this course. Aspirants must have studied English as the main subject at the graduation level. Further, for international candidates, they must have passed the defined eligibility criteria or submit their TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS scores. Find detailed information around the IBS Gurgaon admission process for PGPM course, here. 

The following are the requirements for admission to the PGDM programme at ICFAI Business School Gurgaon:

•  Applicants must hold a 50% bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• At the graduation level, candidates had to have taken English as their major subject.
• Applicants must pass the IBSAT entrance exam, which is administered by the IBS team.
• Candidates may also apply for IBS, Gurgaon's PGDM programme if they have a valid GMAT, CAT, NMAT, GMAC, XAT, MAT, or CMAT score.

 IBS Gurgaon has a minimum CAT cutoff in the range of 60 to 65 percentiles during the final admission rounds. However, it's important to note that the cutoff percentile can vary each year based on various factors such as the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the exam, and the number of seats available. Therefore, while a 65 percentile in CAT may make you eligible for consideration, the final admission decision will depend on the overall pool of applicants and the specific year's cutoff. It is recommended to directly contact the admissions office at IBS Gurgaon for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the admission process and cutoff percentiles.

According to the most recent information available on ICFAI Business School (IBS) Gurgaon's official website, the total cost of the full-time PGDM program is approximately Rs. 7 lakhs. 

• The approximate ICFAI Gurgaon PGDM fee schedule is broken down as follows:
   Fees for entry (payable only once): fifty thousand rupees
• The cost of tuition each semester is Rs. 1.25 lakh. 
• This equals Rs. 5 Lakhs for the full two-year (four semesters) PGDM programme.
• There are other costs as well, such as exam and alumni association fees, which total between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 25,000.
• Mess and hostel fees are extra and are assessed on an actual basis.
• If you choose to live off campus, the total cost of the two-year PGDM program comes to about Rs. 7-9 lakh.
• IBS Gurgaon offers easy EMI repayment options for candidates who take out education loans thanks to its partnerships with top banks.Without housing costs, the total cost of enrolling in the ICFAI Business School's PGDM program at their Gurgaon campus would be roughly 7-9 Lakh Rupees. 

Admission to PGPM course at IBS Business School Gurgaon is done through various entrance exam. Candidates are required to qualify for either IBSAT entrance exam, which is an in-house aptitude test of IBS Gurgaon. Further, admissions are also offered based on a valid score of CAT/ XAT/ NMAT entrance exam, which are conudcted at the state/ national-level. Further, international candidates are also given admission based on GMAT scores. Candidates who secure a good score/ rank in any of the state/ national-level entrance exams are exempted from IBSAT. 

In terms of placements, the institute has a tremendous record. During the 2024 drive, the overall placement percentage stood at 95% and was the same in 2023. Earlier, the placement rate in 2022 stood at 98%. The following table depicts the IBS Gurgaon placement rate trends:

NOTE: The 2022 and 2023 placement data is from the official website, however, it is no longer available there.

The table below compares the IBS Gurgaon placement statistics 2024 with other IBS campuses:

Some of the leading companies that participated in IBS Gurgaon placements 2024 are listed in the table below:

The total fee for 2-year MBA at IBS Gurgaon is INR 9.09 LPA. Now looking at the placements, the highest package for 2024 stood at INR 26.19 LPA and the average package was INR 7.48 LPA. It means the students grabbing the highest offers can meet the ROI. The following table depicts the IBS Gurgaon placement package for the 2024 drive:

Candidates who wish to pursue MBA/ PGPM programme from ICFAI Business School (IBS) need to appear for IBSAT exam. This is held in computer-based mode. IBSAT comprises Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) that are distributed among 4 sections Verbal Ability. Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation. The total number of questions asked in the exam is 140. Exam is of 120 minutes without negative marking. Find below the section-wise syllabus: 

1. Verbal Ability: The questions are based on sentence correction, fill in the blanks, synonyms, antonyms, grammar, idioms etc. The No. of questions asked in Verbal Ability section is 50.

2. Reading Comprehension: The candidates are required to read the passages and answer the questions based on these passages. No. of question asked is 25.

3. Quantitative Aptitude: Question are from numerical ability and problem-solving skills of the candidates. The questions are based on topics like algebra, LCM, HCF, mensuration, ratio & proportion, geometry, time & speed, statistics, probability, simple & compound interest, permutations & combinations etc.

4. Data Sufficiency & Data Interpretation: The questions are based on pie charts, tables, bar/ line graphs etc. These questions must be answered on the basis of quick calculations. 

The total fee for a two-year PGPM course at IBS Gurgaon is INR 9.1 lakh. This total fee may include components such as tuition fee, one-time refundable security of INR 10,000. Candidates who get selected for the course are required to Refundable Caution Deposit with the first installment of Tuition Fee at the time of admission. However, this fee is taken from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative. Students are requested to visit the official website to get more details on the IBS Gurgaon PGPM fee.

The 2024 placements concluded with 95% of students placed. The overall highest domestic package stood at INR 26.19 LPA. Check the complete insights related to IBS Gurgaon placements 2024 from the table below:

IBS Gurgaon campus is wi-fi equipped. IBS Gurgaon has a lush green beautiful campus. Through the college's library, students have access to various research databases, journals, and old and new books. The library has a collection of more than 30,000 books and also subscribes to numerous titles and journals.