Integrated BBA+MBA 

at IFMR Krea University, Andhra Pradesh - Other

The IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) at Krea University in Chennai offers a BBA programme with an intake of 60 seats for the 2024 admissions. Students must complete the entire admission procedure to secure BBA seats.

 The BBA programme was commenced on 10th July 2024, and the classes begin on 16th July 2024. The admission is based on the Krea Aptitude Test, and the entry requirements include a minimum of 60% in 10th and 12th grades. Candidates must have passed Class 10 and Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Candidates must have test scores from the IPMAT, SAT, or Krea Aptitude Test. The test scores should be taken within the calendar year 2024 or 2023.

84 students being placed in reputed global and Indian consulting, finance, and technology companies. The highest and average package offered during IFMR placements 2023 stood at INR 22.90 LPA and INR 13.50 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters of IFMR Chennai in 2023 included Barclays, Deloitte, Wells Fargo, EY, HSBC India, Morgan Stanley, NOMURA, TVS NEXT, Societe Generale, Axis Bank, Cognizant, Accenture, JPMC, and others

• 100% of the total batch was placed.
• The highest package increased by 17% to INR 22.90 LPA.
• The average package increased by over 20%.
• The highest salary offered was INR 20 Lacs per annum.
• The top sectors for placements were BFSI (56%), Consulting (22%), IT (17%), and others (5%).
• Students received various job roles like Global Risk & Analytics, Financial Risk Advisory, Strategy Consultant, Wealth Management, and Stress Testing.

IFMR GSB also offers an Integrated BBA+MBA program, which has a duration of 5 years and a total tuition fee of INR 29.56 Lakh

The seat intake for the Bachelor of Business Administration program at IFMR Chennai is 60 for the year 2024. Candidates will be selected based on their scores in IPMAT, SAT, or Krea Aptitude Test, and online personal interviews. There are no reserved seats or management quota seats available for admission at IFMR GSB. The selection process includes the entrance exam score, followed by a personal interview.

IFMR Graduate School of Business at Krea University offers both BBA and MBA programs. However, the MBA programme has better placement records than the BBA program. In 2023, the institute recorded 100% placements for its MBA cohort of 2021-23, with the highest package offered being INR 22.90 LPA and the average package being INR 13.50 LPA. On the other hand. The MBA programme is fully residential and spans a duration of 2 years. The college has received recognition from the CFA Institute (USA) which allows meritorious students. The sanctioned annual intake for the MBA programme is 180 students. IFMR Chennai has been ranked 60 by NIRF ranking 2022 for Management category. The highest and average package offered during IFMR placements 2023 stood at INR 22.90 LPA and INR respectively.

BBA at IFMR Chennai is offerd as an integrated course with MBA. The programme last for five years with ten semesters, However, candidates can puruse the exit options offered by the college.

• Exit after three years with the BBA degree
• Exit after four years with a BBA Honours degree
• On completion of five years, get an Integrated MBA degree

Yes, you can get admission in IFMR Chennai for BBA with 60% in Class 12th.  Applicants must have passed Class XII or equivalent and achieved an overall performance of 60% or equivalent. Good BBA colleges accept admissions through GD/PI rounds and students from any stream with 50-60% marks in 12th can apply for them. Candidates must qualify for one of the entrance exams such as IPMAT, SAT, KREA Aptitude Test, CAT, CMAT, GATE, etc.

Yes, IFMR Chennai accepts IPMAT scores for admission to BBA courses. Candidates can get admission to BBA at IFMR Chennai with a valid score in IPMAT entrance exam. Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) is conducted by the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore). The national level test is a gateway for admission to the five-year Integrated Program in Management offered at IIM Indore. 

Yes, you can join IFMR Chennai directly by applying online through the official website. The admissions to the courses are both entrance-based and merit-based.  IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) offers a 2-year full-time MBA program in various specializations such as Finance, Marketing, Data Science, Operations, OB & HR. The institute also provides direct admission in MBA through management quota and NRI quota seats.

IFMR  Chennai admission is entirely entrance-basesd. The institute accepts various national-level entrance exams for admission. Candidates are requrired to qualify for any one of the respective entrance exam, followed by other selection rounds in order to get admission. Find below the list of entrance exams accepted by IFMR Chennai for all its courses:

IFMR Chennai provides various merit and need-based scholarships. These scholarships include Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, Merit Scholarships, etc. The students who fulfil the eligibility criteria are awarded a scholarship amount of up to INR 2 lakh. Also, the institute is authorised to nominate eligible students for a set number of scholarships given by the CFA institute to take the coveted CFA Programme while pursuing their MBA at IFMR GSB, Krea University.

Given below are main categories under which the IFMR Chennai provides scholarships:

• Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship
• Merit Scholarship
• T. Thomas Scholarship For Business Leaders
• CFA – CMA – IFMR GSB University Affiliation Program Partnership