Doon Business School

MBA and PGDM both are the popular courses of Doon Business School. Below is the comparison between th two for the judgement of the students:ParameterMBA/ MBA-IBPGDM Curriculum2 year MBA Programme approved by AICTE and affiliated to Uttarakhand Technical University(UTU)PGDM programmes are 2-year full time course and are fully approved by AICTE, Government of IndiaSummer ProjectStudents can take summer projectsStudents can take summer projectsSpecialisationsOffered in 2 major specialisation-General and International BusinessStudents can choose a specialisation in MBA from the 5 availableStudents can choose a specialisation out of seven available at the end of first trimesterCertificationValue-added certifications offered along with the courseSAP and other certifications offeredDuration of Completion/ CoursesIt has 48 courses spread over 2 years, whereas MBA will have 32 coursesPGDM is a trimester program, and each course is completed in 3 months’ time, which takes 4 months to complete in MBA

MBA is the flagship course of Doon Business School. Wheather it is placement, recognition or curriculum, DBS MBA course is all in one. In 2022, Doon Business School was ranked among Top 15 B-School in North India and Top 75 B-School in India in 'The Week' 2022 rankings.As per the latest report, the highest and average package offered during placements 2023 stood at INR 24 LPA and INR 6.69 LPA, respectively.  The top recruiters of Doon Business School placements in 2023 included Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, Propertypistal, Decathlon, TCS, HCL, Berger Paints, etc. Talking about curriculum, both PGDM and MBA students get to work on summer training projects. Internship is also a part of the curriculum. 

Candidates need to pass a minimum of graduation to apply for MBA or PGDM course at Doon Business School. Below is the detailed eligibility:CourseEligibilityMBAGraduation in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate (minimum requirement as laid down by university)Students with work experience will get an advantage in interviewsFinal year students awaiting result may also applyMBA-IBGraduation in any discipline with at least 45% aggregate Final year students awaiting result may also applyPGDMGraduation in any discipline with at least 50% aggregate Final year students awaiting result may also apply, subject to minimum 50% aggregate in graduation

Both Doon Business School and Taxila Business School are renowned management schools in India that provide top-notch management education.Taxila Business School is known for its demanding academic programme and emphasis on hands-on training, while Doon Business School stands out for its active campus life, stellar placement rate, and highly qualified staff.Doon Business School significantly outperforms Taxila Business School in terms of placements. An MBA graduate from Doon Business School may expect to earn an average salary of about 6-7 Lacs per year, with the highest salary reaching 24 Lacs per year. On the other side, Taxila Business School provides an average package of about 4-5 Lacs each year, with the top package reaching 14 lakhs.While Doon Business School stands out for its vibrant campus life, outstanding placement record, and highly qualified personnel, Taxila Business School is noted for its rigorous academic programme and emphasis on hands-on training. In terms of placements, Doon Business School performs noticeably better than Taxila Business School.