ISB&M - International School of Business and Media Kolkata Budge Budge Answered Questions

Admission at ISBM is entrance-based. Find below details on the ISB and M Kolkata admission procedure:Step 1: ISB and M Kolkata Application Process The application procedure involves application form filling, document upload (if required), and application fee payment. Aspirants can apply through the institute's official website.Step 2: Selection RoundsFor admission, aspirants shall meet either of the criteria mentioned below:CAT 70% or XAT 65% percentile & above, or score in CMAT/GMATORWith an academic background of Class 10 standard – 75%, Class 12 – 75% & graduation – 60% aggregate or equivalent CGPA in graduation from any recognised university – with a valid score card in CAT/XAT, ORISB&M written competency test scoreFurther, GDPI & work experience are also factors considered during selection. Also, tabulated below is the selection criteria along with the weightage:Selection CriteriaWeightageScore card (CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT) or ISB & M test25%Academic25%GD & PI40%Work experience10%Step 3: Admission ConfirmationSelected candidates can pay required amount of fee to confirm admission.

Yes, ISB & M Kolkata offer scholarship/rewards to deserving students. It awards INR 1.5 Lacs scholarship amount to the top 20 students, who fulfil the either of the below-mentioned criteria:80% in CAT or XATth 85% in 10 Standardth 85% in 12 Standard70% of equivalent CGPA in GraduationCGPA of 7 and above in 1 Trimester of PGDM program

International School of Business and Media, Kolkata carried out application process in online mode. Candidates must check out the eligibility criteria before applying. Find below the step-by-step process to submit online application:Step 1: Visit ISB & M Kolkata's official website.Step 2: Click on "Apply Online"Step 3: Follow the instructions and fill out the application form.Step 4: Pay the application fee via debit card/credit card/net banking. NOTE: The application fee is non-refundable.

To submit application form successfully, aspirants need to pay the application fee. The fee payment can be done through credit card/debit card/net banking. Tabulated below is the application fee:CategoryApplication FeeEarly birdINR 500Application feeINR 700Application fee with late feeINR 1,500

PGDM-SCOM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Supply Chain and Operations Management) is a specialised programme that focuses on developing skills and knowledge related to supply chain and operations management. Graduates of this programme can explore various career opportunities in the fields of logistics, operations management, supply chain management, procurement, and inventory management. Some of the job roles that PGDM-SCOM graduates can apply for are:
1. Supply Chain Manager
2. Logistics Manager
3. Operations Manager
4. Inventory Manager
5. Procurement Manager
6. Warehouse Manager
7. Materials Manager
8. Production Manager
9. Distribution Manager
10. Supply Chain Analyst
As far as placement opportunities are concerned, PGDM-SCOM graduates can expect to work in a wide range of industries such as manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, logistics, and consulting. Companies that typically recruit PGDM-SCOM graduates include logistics firms like DHL, FedEx, and Blue D-ART FMCG companies like Hindustan Unilever and Nestle, and consulting firms like Accenture and Deloitte. The salary packages for PGDM-SCOM graduates can vary depending on the industry, company, job role, and location. On average, fresh graduates can expect a starting salary of around 4-6 Lacs per annum, while experienced professionals can earn up to 15-20 Lacs per annum or more.

Both ISB&M Kolkata and Praxis Business School are good colleges for PGDM programs. Both colleges offer quality education and excellent placement opportunities. ISB&M Kolkata has been ranked as one of the top B-Schools in India by several ranking agencies. The college offers a two-year full-time PGDM programme with specializations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, and Supply Chain Management. The programme is designed to develop industry-ready professionals who can handle complex business challenges. On the other hand, Praxis Business School has also been ranked among the top B-Schools in India by several ranking agencies. The college offers a two-year full-time PGDM programme with specializations in Marketing, Finance, Operations, and Data Science. The programme is designed to provide students with hands-on learning experiences, industry exposure, and personalized attention. Ultimately, the choice between the two colleges depends on your personal preferences and career goals. You may want to research each college's curriculum, faculty, industry connections, campus life, and placement records before making a decision. You may also want to talk to current students and alumni to get a better understanding of each college's strengths and weaknesses. Please upvote if it was helpful.

Yes, it is possible to study as a day scholar at ISB&M Kolkata. The campus is located in Salt Lake City, Kolkata, which is well-connected by public transportation. From Bagnan, District Howrah, you can reach the ISB&M Kolkata campus in the following ways:
1. By train: You can take a train from Bagnan railway station to Howrah railway station, which is a major railway hub in Kolkata. From there, you can take a local train or a metro train to reach the Salt Lake City area. The nearest metro station to the ISB&M Kolkata campus is the Sector V station, which is about 2 km away. You can take a taxi or a bus from there to reach the campus.
2. By bus: There are regular bus services from Bagnan to Kolkata. From Kolkata, you can take a bus to reach the Salt Lake City area. The nearest bus stop to the ISB&M Kolkata campus is the Karunamoyee bus stop, which is about 1 km away. You can take a taxi or walk from there to reach the campus.
3. By taxi: You can also hire a taxi from Bagnan to reach the ISB&M Kolkata campus. It is a distance of about 55 km and takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on the traffic. It is advisable to check the local transportation options and timings before planning your travel to the ISB&M Kolkata campus. Please upvote if it was helpful.

The average CTC of the current pass out batch (2019-21) of ISB&M Kolkata is 7.1 Lakhs.
If we apply normal distribution model, compensation CTC per annum will be as follows:
Top 11% students placed at a CTC of Rs. 10 -12 lacs.Upper Mid 45% students placed at a CTC of Rs. 7 - 9 lacs.Mid 27% students placed at a CTC of Rs. 6 -7 lacs.Bottom 17% students placed at a CTC of Rs. 5.5 - 6 lacs.
Most students (72%) placed in the range of 6 to 9 lacs CTC.

I am a current student at ISB&M Kolkata and I can tell you that the new AICTE approved riverside campus is head and shoulders above most of the institutes I have seen in this city. As for placements, the website has a complete list of recruiters along with who was placed where with how much salary. Anyone who is interested. Please just check the website at:
http://isbm.ac.in/campuses/kolkata/placement/pg-management-placement.php> and http://isbm.ac.in/campuses/kolkata/placement/pg-media-placement.php> for up to date listings.
Already the first batch of the AICTE course have been placed in summer internships - all of them had a choice between more than 2-3 offers. As for the faculty. They are experts in their fields, with stellar qualifications and most of them with extensive industry backgrounds. They provide not only real-time, market friendly knowledge, but also linkages and networking which helps to grow our careers. Our director Dr Kumar has a reputation of going above and beyond to ensure a bright future for the students.