GIBS Business School
A global platform for innovative learning, leadership development & corporate exposure.
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Beyond Education:
Creating Future Business Leaders
At GIBS, we don't just teach management — we cultivate leaders. Our distinctive pedagogy combines academic excellence, industry integration, and global exposure to create professionals ready for tomorrow's challenges.
450+
Recruiting Partners
100%
Placement Assistance
Innovative Pedagogy
Case-based learning, simulation games, and real-world business challenges.
Global Business Exposure
International study tours, global internships, and exchange programs with partner institutes.
Leadership Development
Personalized mentorship, executive coaching, and leadership summits with industry stalwarts.
Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
Startup incubation center, venture capital connections, and entrepreneurship workshops.
Strong Alumni Network
5000+ alumni across industries providing mentorship and networking opportunities.
Industry Certifications
Integrated certifications in Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Six Sigma, and more.
PGDM – Post Graduate Diploma in Management (2 Years Full-Time)
Industry-Integrated Curriculum with mentorship by corporate leaders, internships, corporate projects & Faculty Development Programs.
AICTE Approved
Recognized Program
Industry-Integrated
Practical Curriculum
Corporate Mentorship
Industry Leaders
Live Projects
Real Experience
PGDM - Marketing
Master consumer behavior, digital marketing, branding, and sales strategy with live projects.
Key Focus Areas
PGDM - Finance
Develop expertise in investment banking, corporate finance, fintech, and risk management.
Key Focus Areas
PGDM - Business Analytics
Blend data science with business strategy for data-driven decision making.
Key Focus Areas
PGDM - HR Management
Cultivate expertise in talent management, organizational development, and HR tech.
Key Focus Areas
PGDM - International Business
Prepare for global careers with international trade, cross-cultural management, and global strategy.
Key Focus Areas
PGDM Dual Specialization
Combine any two specializations for comprehensive management education.
Key Focus Areas
Transforming Business Education Since 2001
Nurturing leaders with innovation, integrity, and industry excellence through transformative learning experiences.
Founded in 2001, GIBS Business School has established itself as one of Bengaluru's premier management institutions. Built on the core values of excellence, innovation, and ethical leadership, we create a learning ecosystem that bridges academic knowledge with real-world business challenges.
Our Mission
To develop socially responsible business leaders through innovative pedagogy, industry integration, and global exposure that empowers them to create sustainable value for organizations and society.
Why GIBS Stands Apart
At GIBS, we go beyond conventional education to create an ecosystem where innovation meets impact and leadership meets learning.
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Corporate Lectures
15+
Student Committees
Experiential Learning Weekly
Hands-on workshops, industry visits, and real-time business simulations.
Industry Certifications
Regular programs in Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, Six Sigma & more.
Live Case Studies
Real business problems from partner companies for practical solutions.
Leadership Masterclasses
One-on-one mentoring, executive coaching, and leadership summits.
The GIBS Learning Framework
We transcend traditional education with a 360° learning approach that integrates theory, practice, and innovation to create industry-ready leaders.
Design Thinking Workshops
Learn to solve complex business challenges creatively using human-centered design principles.
Specialized Certifications
Master industry tools and methodologies through globally recognized certification programs.
Startup Incubation Program
From idea to enterprise with mentorship, funding support, and pitch competitions.
Executive Finishing School
Comprehensive soft skills development for corporate excellence and leadership.
International Immersion
Study tours, global internships, and cross-cultural business simulations.
Digital Transformation Labs
Hands-on experience with emerging technologies shaping business future.
Creating Impact That Matters
Our numbers tell a story of excellence, growth, and transformative impact in business education over two decades.
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Recruiting Partners
Leading national & multinational companies
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Highest Package (LPA)
Top placement in leading corporates
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Average Package (LPA)
Consistent growth year on year
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Alumni Network
Global leaders across industries
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Industry Partners
Live projects & internships
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Global Tie-ups
International exposure programs
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Years of Excellence
Legacy in management education
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Awards & Recognitions
National & international accolades
GIBS Fee Structure 2025-26
A clear, comprehensive breakdown of investment for your management education at one of Bangalore's premier B-schools.
PGDM Program Fees
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Per Annum) | ₹ 6,50,000 |
| Admission Fee (One-time) | ₹ 50,000 |
| Registration Fee | ₹ 25,000 |
| Refundable Caution Deposit | ₹ 10,000 |
| Examination Fee (Per Annum) | ₹ 15,000 |
| Library Fee (Per Annum) | ₹ 10,000 |
| Other Academic Charges | ₹ 20,000 |
| Total (Approx.) | ₹ 7,80,000 |
Hostel & Accommodation
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hostel Fee (Annual) | ₹ 1,80,000 |
| Mess Charges (Annual) | ₹ 1,20,000 |
| Laundry Charges | ₹ 15,000 |
| Hostel Security Deposit (Refundable) | ₹ 25,000 |
| Total (Approx.) | ₹ 3,40,000 |
Add-on Programs
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Business Analytics Certification | ₹ 45,000 |
| Digital Marketing Specialization | ₹ 35,000 |
| SAP Certification Program | ₹ 65,000 |
| International Study Tour (Optional) | ₹ 1,50,000 |
| Total (Approx.) | Varies by program |
Important Notice
The fee structure mentioned is for academic year 2025-26 and is subject to revision. All fees are exclusive of GST as applicable. GIBS reserves the right to modify the fee structure with prior notice. For the most updated information, please contact the admissions office.
Trusted by Industry Leaders
GIBS graduates are placed with top national and multinational corporations across diverse sectors including consulting, technology, banking, and FMCG.
Wipro
TechnologyHindustan Unilever
FMCGMahindra
AutomobileTCS
TechnologyAmazon
E-commerceICICI Bank
Banking & FinanceAxis Bank
Banking & FinanceITC
FMCGPwC
ConsultingInfosys
TechnologyEY
ConsultingAccenture
TechnologyTATA Motors
AutomobileKotak Mahindra
Banking & FinanceFlipkart
E-commerceKPMG
ConsultingHDFC Bank
Banking & FinanceDeloitte
ConsultingGIBS Business School Rankings
Consistently recognized among India's premier business schools for academic excellence, industry interface, and student outcomes.
TOP 100
Times B-School Ranking
2024Ranked among Top 100 B-Schools in India
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Business World Ranking
2023AAA+ Rated Business School in Bangalore
TOP 50
Placement Excellence
2024Top 50 for Placements in South India
5 STAR
Campus & Infrastructure
20235 Star Rating for Infrastructure & Facilities
A++
Academic Excellence
2024A++ Grade for Teaching Pedagogy
TOP 10
Entrepreneurship
2023Top 10 for Entrepreneurship in Karnataka
Additional Accolades
- Best Emerging B-School - 2023
- Innovative Pedagogy Award
- Excellence in Industry Interface
- Top for Student Diversity
- Global Exposure Excellence
- Leadership Development Award
Consistent
Excellence
Since 2001
Your Path to GIBS
A streamlined, transparent admission process designed to identify and nurture future business leaders for our PGDM and MBA programs.
Application Submission
Step 1Complete online application with personal, academic, and work experience details.
Document Verification
Step 2Submit graduation marksheets, entrance scores (CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT), and ID proof.
Group Discussion
Step 3Participate in GD on current business topics to assess communication & teamwork.
Personal Interview
Step 4Face-to-face interaction with faculty panel to evaluate potential and fit.
Selection & Offer
Step 5Receive admission offer based on academic scores, entrance test, GD/PI performance.
Fee Payment & Confirmation
Step 6Secure your seat by paying the admission fee within the stipulated timeline.
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
- Valid score in CAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT/ATMA or GIBS Aptitude Test
- Final year students can apply with provisional marksheets
- Work experience preferred but not mandatory
Important Dates 2025-26
| Application Opens | October 1, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 30, 2025 |
| GD/PI Rounds | November 2024 - May 2025 |
| Final Selection | June 15, 2025 |
| Program Commencement | July 1, 2025 |
Life at GIBS
Experience the vibrant campus culture, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and dynamic student life that makes GIBS a hub of learning and growth.
Main Academic Block
Modern classrooms with smart learning technology
Library & Learning Centre
Digital library with 20,000+ books and journals
Business Conclave 2024
Annual business summit with industry leaders
Sports Facilities
Indoor and outdoor sports complex
Student Hostels
Comfortable accommodation with modern amenities
Auditorium
500-seat auditorium for seminars and events
Cultural Fest
Annual cultural extravaganza "Udaan"
Computer Labs
Advanced labs with latest software and tools
Gymnasium
Well-equipped fitness center
Cafeteria
Multi-cuisine cafeteria with healthy options
Green Campus
Eco-friendly campus with lush greenery
Placement Drive
Campus recruitment with top companies
GIBS Scholarships & Financial Aid
At GIBS, we believe talent should never be limited by financial constraints. Our comprehensive scholarship programs ensure deserving students can pursue quality management education.
Merit-Based Scholarship
Up to 100%
Fee Waiver
Awarded to students with exceptional academic records and outstanding entrance exam scores (CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT).
Eligibility Criteria
- 90%+ in Graduation
- CAT 95+ percentile
- Outstanding GD/PI
Need-Based Scholarship
Up to 50%
Fee Waiver
Designed for students from economically weaker sections with strong academic potential and financial need.
Eligibility Criteria
- Family Income < ₹5 LPA
- Strong Academic Record
- Social Impact
Women in Leadership
Up to 40%
Fee Waiver
Encouraging women leaders in business with scholarships for outstanding female candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
- Female Candidates
- Leadership Experience
- Academic Excellence
Education Loans & Financial Aid
Bank Partnerships
Tie-ups with leading banks for easy loan processing
Flexible EMI Options
Customized repayment plans with moratorium period
Low Interest Rates
Competitive interest rates for GIBS students
Easy Documentation
Minimal documentation with on-campus assistance
Partner Banks
SBI
HDFC
ICICI
Axis Bank
Scholarship Application Process
Submit Application
Document Verification
Scholarship Interview
Scholarship applications are processed along with admission applications. Last date for scholarship applications: April 30, 2025
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Ready to Become a
Future Business Leader?
Join GIBS Business School, ranked among India's top B-Schools, and transform your career with industry-integrated PGDM & MBA programs. Experience innovative learning, global exposure, and 100% placement assistance.
450+
Recruiting Partners
100%
Placement Assistance
20+
Years of Excellence
GIBS Business School
Ranked Among India's Top B-Schools