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Vivekanand Business School Ranking 2024: Business Today, Times

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Vivekanand Business School is a prestigious institution that has earned recognition across a variety of categories by several ranking bodies. In 2024, it maintained its strong standing with a #68 rank in the Outlook-ICARE 'MBA (Private)' category, acquiring its place among top institutes.

Vivekanand Business School Ranking

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Vivekanand Business School Ranking Highlights
Outlook Ranking 2025
Business Today Ranking 2024
Times Ranking 2024
Vivekanand Business School Course Ranking
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Vivekanand Business School
Ranking Highlights

Vivekanand Business School has secured rankings in different categories according to various important national ranking entities, such as Outlook-ICARE, Business Today, Times, etc. Candidates can find the table provided below to learn more about the Vivekanand Business School (VBS) rankings:

Rank publisher & CategoryRank

MBA/PGDM

Business Today, 2024

#144

29th Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Maharashtra in 2024->

Vivekanand Business School
Outlook Ranking 2025

Vivekanand Business School has received strong ranks by the Outlook-ICARE under the 'MBA (Private)' category. Provided parameters including, Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the institute is ranked in a good position as compared to other institutes by the Outlook-ICARE 2024.

Explore the Vivekanand Business School latest rankings by other ranking bodies and their categories below:

Vivekanand Business School Ranking
Outlook Ranking Comparison

According to the Outlook-ICARE ranking 2024, Vivekanand Business School received #68 rank in the 'MBA (Private)' category. It holds a comparable status to the most prestigious universities such as Lloyd Business School, and AKS University for Outlook-ICARE rankings under the 'MBA (Private)' category. Check out the year-by-year comparison of Vivekanand Business School with other top institutes:

Vivekanand Business School vs Other Institutes: Outlook-ICARE Ranking 2024
College Name	MBA (Private) 2024
Vivekanand Business School	68
Institute for Technology and Management, Kanchipuram	66
TKM College	67
Lloyd Business School	69
AKS University	70

Vivekanand Business School
Business Today Ranking 2024

Vivekanand Business School is consistently recognised as a top institution in various categories by Business Today 2023. Following the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked well when compared with other universities. In the 'MBA' category, the institute's ranks have shown an increasing trend as per the previous year's rankings. In 2023, Vivekanand Business School climbed 13 ranks to #159 rank in the 'MBA' category by the Business

Category	2022	2023	2024
MBA/PGDM	172	159	144

Vivekanand Business School Ranking
Business Today Ranking Comparison

As per the Business Today ranking 2023, Vivekanand Business School ranks #159 in the 'MBA' category. It competes with IPS Academy Institute of Business Management and Research, and Chandragupt Institute of Management for the Business Today 'MBA' category rankings. Check the year-wise Business Today comparison analysis of the best institutes in this space:

Vivekanand Business School vs Other Institutes: Business Today Ranking 2023
College Name	MBA 2023
Vivekanand Business School (VBS)	159
IPS Academy Institute of Business Management and Research	157
Chandragupt Institute of Management	158
Sasmira's Institute of Management Studies and Research	160
The ICFAI University Tripura	161

Vivekanand Business School
Times Ranking 2024

Vivekanand Business School has constantly been among the top institutes under all the major categories by the Times. View Vivekanand Business School's year-by-year ranks by Times 2023 in the table below:

Category	2022	2023	2024
MBA/PGDM	82	72	78

Vivekanand Business School Ranking
Times Ranking Comparison

According to the Times 2023 ranking, Vivekanand Business School has secured rank #72 and Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC), Landran has been ranked at #70. Check the Times’s India's Top Government University ranking in the table provided below:

Vivekanand Business School vs Other Institutes: Times Ranking 2023
College Name	Management Institutes 2023
Vivekanand Business School (VBS)	72
Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC), Landran	70
International Management Institute Bhubaneswar	71
MIT College of Management	73
DSU - Dayananda Sagar University	74

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Top recruiting companies like PWC, Deloitte, KPMG, HDFC Bank, ICICI Band and Adani.

Based on 33 Reviews

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

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4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Empowering academic environment fostering exceptional career prospects .

Placements: 1. Placement Rate: Almost 100% placement rate highlights strong career prospects. 2. Package Information: The highest Package: 14 LPA, Average Package: 8 LPA. 3. Top recruiting companies: Deloitte, ICICI, AXIS BANK, USV. 4. Internship Placement: Almost 80 to 90 percent of students got internships. 5. Top roles offered: Roles like product manager and company manager are prominent career paths.

Infrastructure: The facilities they provide include Wi-Fi, classrooms with digital boards, turfs for cricket and football (both turfs are different), a well-maintained library, and an e-library for your projects. The quality of food in the mess and canteen is good, with proper hygiene.

Faculty: 1. All faculties are well qualified and have good knowledge, providing proper guidance for your better future. 2. Yes, the PGDM courses are very relevant for your future and give you better exposure, training you for the industry. 3. The exams are quite easy; you have to study on your own and clear the exam with a 50 percent pass mark.

Other: 1. Because it gives me a better understanding of what I have to do in the future. 2. In my opinion, I don't think they have to improve anything; it's all good.

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2024Read More

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

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5Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Placement is up to the mark, College is providing good ROI .

Placements: As per the latest report, the average package offered at Vivekananda Business School is 8 LPA, and the highest domestic package offered is 12 LPA. The highest international package offered is 19 LPA. The top recruiting companies during 2023 are Deloitte, ICICI Bank, Unity Small Finance Bank, Reliance Retail, L&T, Axis Bank, etc.

Infrastructure: The college has a very well-developed infrastructure, including fully air-conditioned classrooms and a well-equipped library that includes more than 20,000 books and e-books. The college provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls. A sports lounge is also available for indoor games like table tennis, carrom, chess, etc.

Faculty: All teachers at Vivekananda Business School are highly qualified and have profound experience in various fields. They provide the best industry knowledge, helping students to learn industry-based skills. They give internal exam marks on the basis of presentations (PPTs) and class activities.

Other: Placement is up to the mark at this college, and ROI is very good here. For the full PGDM course, the fee is 8,00,000, and the average package they offer is around 8,00,000 as well. So, the college is providing 100% ROI. The college is situated at a very good location in Chembur East, the center of Mumbai.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2024Read More

Raj Aryan

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

From classrooms to careers VBS helps in growing individuals career. Overall good placement.

Placements: Vivekanand business school (VBS) has a good overall placement. Almost 100 percent students are placed in the batch. The highest package of our college in 12lpa. The average package is around 8lpa. The lowest package is around 4.5-5lpa. The top recruiting companies are ICICI bank, Reliance retail, Deloitte, KPMG, Adani, PWC, P&L, etc. From PGDM course many students got internship in companies like reliance retail, hotel holiday inn, gep, kelloggs, etc. The roles offered are open to all specializations like marketing, finance, operations, HR, business analytics. VBS maintains close relationship with the corporate world and works along with them to develop its teaching and help students to grow in their career.

Infrastructure: I am impressed by the amazing infrastructure of our college. The classrooms are equipped with modern teaching facilities providing students with technological advanced learning experience. The well designed and spacious library is outstanding offering a good collection of books, journals and online resources. The sports facilities, including the ground, turf and lounge are available promoting healthy and active lifestyle among students. The hostel facilities are well maintained including good rooms and mess with healthy food and diverse menu. Classrooms, Library and Wi-fi are top notch. College canteen is small but the foods are affordable and good quality. Overall, the college infrastructure is good.

Faculty: The faculty members are outstanding and the teaching method is very efficient and knowledge gaining. Professors here have a great industrial and corporate experience. Teachers are very supportive. Workshops, seminars, certification, live projects and many more are organized. Semester exams are quite efficient and manageable. It follows trimester pattern, including internal and external exams. The pass percentage is average and the difficult level in exams are moderate.

Other: The college provides a very good return on investment. I chose PGDM course because it prepares individual towards facing the new age business management industry challenges. The practical experience they provide is really beneficial for students. The campus crowd is good and various events like Aarohan, inter college competition, case competition, cultural events, sports competition are organized in the college.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2024Read More

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Best ROI College In Mumbai .

Placements: Vivekanand Business School in Chembur, Mumbai, has undoubtedly proven to be an exceptional institution. With an impressive placement record, 100 percent of students in my course secured promising positions, reflecting the school's commitment to fostering career growth. The range of packages offered was commendable, with the highest package reflecting competitive industry standards. The lowest package is 6 LPA, the average package is 7.5 LPA, and the highest package is 19 LPA. The top recruiting companies are Deloitte, PWC, General Mills, GEP, Reliance Retail, ICICI Bank, and L&T. 100 percent of students got internships in companies like GEP, Radio Mirchi, Reliance Retail, and Holiday Inn. The roles offered range from leadership positions to specialized roles.

Infrastructure: Vivekanand Business School's facilities and infrastructure were commendable. State-of-the-art classrooms equipped with modern teaching aids fostered an enriching learning environment. The availability of Wi-Fi across the campus ensures seamless connectivity for academic research and collaborative projects. The well-equipped labs provided hands-on experience, enhancing the practical aspect of the curriculum. The extensive library offered a diverse collection of resources, supporting academic endeavors. As for the hostel, the facilities were comfortable, creating a conducive atmosphere for focused study. The quality of food in the mess and canteen met satisfactory standards, catering to diverse preferences. The campus prioritizes student well-being with access to medical facilities, ensuring prompt healthcare when needed. Sports and games are encouraged, with well-maintained facilities promoting physical activity and a balanced lifestyle.

Faculty: The teachers at Vivekanand Business School were highly qualified, knowledgeable, and consistently demonstrated a commitment to student success. Their approachability and willingness to help created a supportive environment. The teaching quality was commendable, combining theoretical concepts with practical insights, enhancing overall understanding. The curriculum was designed to be relevant and practical, aligning with industry standards. Emphasis on real-world applications and case studies ensured that students were well-prepared for the professional landscape upon graduation. The semester exams were challenging yet fair, assessing students' comprehension of the material. The difficulty varied across subjects, reflecting a comprehensive evaluation of the curriculum. The pass percentage is 50 percent.

Other: As I am interested in the PGDM program, it also has a good market regarding career growth, and the best things are the well-equipped labs provided hands-on experience, enhancing the practical aspect of the curriculum. The events and fests happen frequently on the campus.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2024Read More

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

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Mumbai boasts a prestigious college with excellent faculty and placement opportunities.

Placements: Vivekanand Business School is excellent in placement because it provides lots of opportunity in companies like Big 4 and all the major big firms in the industry. VBS contributes to the organization's future growth by creating opportunities. VBS is one of the best B schools in India and has a very good ROI.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure facilities at VBS are exceptional, offering a world-class library with a vast collection of books that facilitate learning. The college provides well-equipped classrooms with smart board technology, ensuring a conducive learning environment. Additionally, students from outside Mumbai are provided with comfortable hostel accommodations. The college also offers a good canteen facility and a well-managed mess in the hostel, ensuring students' dietary needs are met.

Faculty: The faculty at VBS is always ready to assist whenever needed, providing valuable support. They possess extensive industry experience and guide students in acquiring it. The curriculum at VBS is meticulously crafted to meet industry requirements, facilitating the acquisition of new knowledge. Regular exams and tests ensure students gain comprehensive industry knowledge and enhance their learning experience.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2024Read More

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Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Batch of 2025

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4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Robust infrastructure, supportive faculties and emphasis on overall development of an individual

Placements: The placements at our institution provide a satisfactory range of salary packages, varying from 6 to 12 LPA, depending on the company and circumstances. Students have the opportunity to explore diverse roles in the field of management, with top companies like GEP, Deloitte, ICICI Bank, and Reliance Retail regularly recruiting from our campus.

Infrastructure: The Institute provides various amenities to support academic and professional development. These include fully equipped classrooms, a well-stocked library, computer labs, and an auditorium for seminars and guest lectures. In addition, there are recreational spaces such as boys and girls lounges, as well as an outdoor turf on the terrace. By offering such infrastructure, the institute strives to create an environment that fosters academic and professional growth.

Faculty: The faculty members at Vivekanand Business School consist of seasoned professionals who possess both academic expertise and industry experience. The curriculum encompasses essential subjects such as Marketing, Operations, HR, and Finance. Additionally, the institute provides specialization subjects based on individual interests, including Business Analytics. The examination process involves a mix of continuous assessment, presentations, mid-term exams, and end-term exams. This evaluation method aims to comprehensively assess students' comprehension and application of management concepts throughout the program.

Other: The course I enrolled myself in enhances my career prospects and opens the doors to leadership roles. It also provides me with networking opportunities, entrepreneurial skills, and a global business. Perspective. The institute hosts a diverse range of quiz contests, cultural events, sports events, competitions, conferences, and workshops throughout the year.

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2024Read More

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Is VBS Mumbai good for MBA?

Answered 3 weeks ago

Vivekanand Business School has a good track record of placements for its PGDM course. The key highlights of Vivekanand Business School placements for the PGDM Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 12 LPA (Domestic) INR 21.42 LPA (International)	INR 12.23 LPA
Average package	INR 8 LPA	INR 7.40 LPA
Total recruiters	350	350
Placement rate	93%	81%

Shoaib Mehdi

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What is the average package of Vivekanand Business School?

Answered 3 weeks ago

As per the latest report, the average package offered during Vivekanand Business School placements in 2024 stood at INR 7.40 LPA. The average package offered during Vivekanand Business School placements between 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 12 LPA (Domestic) INR 21.42 LPA (International)	INR 12.23 LPA
Average package	INR 8 LPA	INR 7.40 LPA
Top 10 average package	INR 11.62 LPA	INR 11.26 LPA
Top 25 average package	INR 9.39 LPA	INR 9.85 LPA
Top 50 average package	INR 8.22 LPA	INR 8.50 LPA

Shoaib Mehdi

Contributor-Level 10

What are the PGDM specialisations offered at VBS?

Answered a month ago

At Vivekanand Business School (VBS), the institute provide learning beyond textbooks by immersing students in learning-by-doing experiences that challenge them to identify core realities and ignite their innate creativity. For admission to the PGDM programme, the institute offers six specialisations

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Pragati Taneja

Contributor-Level 7

Does Vivekanand Business School offers any scholarship to its students?

Answered a month ago

Yes, Vivekanand Business School offers scholarship to deserving and meritorious students. The institute offers International Scholarship Scheme, provided to 10 deserving PGDM candidates. This prestigious scholarship is available for two students per specialisation in Marketing, Banking & Finance, Op

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Rashmi Kumar

Contributor-Level 7

Is Vivekanand Business School good for MBA placements?

Answered 3 weeks ago

PGDM is one of the most popular courses of Vivekanand Business School. When it comes to the placements, the institute offers decent placements annually. The key highlights of Vivekanand Business School placements for the PGDM Class of 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
the highest package	INR 12 LPA (Domestic) INR 21.42 LPA (International)	INR 12.23 LPA
Average package	INR 8 LPA	INR 7.40 LPA
Total recruiters	350	350
Placement rate	93%	81%