Admissions open 2027-29 · PGDM NextGen: Dec 2026 & Jul 2027 · MBA / PGDM Prime: Jul 2027
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IIBS Bangalore Airport Campus building near Bangalore International Airport

Admissions Open · PGDM & MBA 2027-29

PGDM & MBA at IIBS Bangalore. Become Corporate Ready.

A 2-year full-time management program at IIBS Airport Campus — 70% practical learning, 100+ certification opportunities and a highest package of ₹72 LPA.

  • PGDM NextGen — flagship · SAP · Oracle · HCLTech · EY · ACCA UK · Bloomberg
  • MBA Prime & PGDM Prime — 17 specialization areas · July 2027 batch
  • Scholarships up to ₹2,00,000 · 100+ certifications · AIU-recognised, MBA-equivalent PGDM
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₹72 LPAHighest package
PGDM 2025-27
₹14.7 LPAAverage package
PGDM 2025-27
60+Pre-placement offers
PGDM 2025-27
9000+Alumni network
across industries
60+Faculty
members
19+Years of educational
excellence

Approved & Accredited

  • Bengaluru City University
  • AICTE Approved
  • NAAC “A” Grade
  • NBA Accredited
  • UGC Autonomous
  • AIU – PGDM equals MBA
  • AIMA Affiliated
  • AACSB BEA Member
  • AMDISA Member
  • SAQS
  • ISO 9001
IIBS PGDM students in blazers walking through the campus corridor IIBS students studying together in the library
70%Practical learning

Learn by doing — from day one

International Institute of Business Studies (IIBS), Bengaluru runs its Airport Campus in Muthugadahalli, near Bangalore International Airport. With 19+ years of educational excellence, 60+ faculty members and a 9000+ alumni network, IIBS offers the AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited and NAAC ‘A’ grade PGDM Prime and PGDM NextGen programs — recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA — plus a 5-year integrated MBA.

The approach is simple: projects, teamwork and real business scenarios, so you learn to communicate clearly, think through problems and make decisions on your own.

  • Live projects & internships

    Practical project and assignment experience through live projects, simulations, case studies and industry visits.

  • 100+ certification opportunities

    Value-added industry certifications that build professional skills throughout the program.

  • Global immersion

    International learning exposure for eligible students — 7 days for PGDM Prime, 15 days for PGDM NextGen (minimum 80% attendance).

  • Career guidance & grooming

    Communication and presentation grooming, visiting corporate faculty and placement assistance.

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3,000+leading companies for placement opportunities
10+dedicated placement managers
4.6★Google rating from 1,700+ students
100+certifications via the IIBS Finishing School
BloombergTerminal integration for real-time financial learning
HBS · IIM-BHarvard Business School and IIM Bangalore certifications
Free laptopplus an international study tour
UGCAutonomous status for academic flexibility

Choose your path — PGDM or MBA

Three programs, one campus. The PGDM (recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA) and the MBA Prime Program — all with 100+ certification options.

New-age flagship 2 years · Full-time

PGDM NextGen

A business leadership & management flagship for top-tier achievers — management fundamentals combined with emerging trends, business analytics, industry projects and certifications.

  • Ten industry-linked pathways built on SAP, Oracle, HCLTech, EY, ACCA UK and Bloomberg tools
  • Intake: December 2026 & July 2027 batches — 60 seats each
  • Eligibility: 3-year bachelor's degree with minimum 60% in 10th, 12th & graduation
  • One-to-one mentoring from CEOs, CTOs and HR heads · free laptop & 15-day international study tour
Placement package band₹12 – 25 LPA
Programme fee 2027-29₹14.45 Lakh₹14,00,000 tuition + ₹45,000 one-time fees
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MBA · July 2027 batch 2027-29 · Full-time

MBA Prime Program

An MBA programme with focused specializations and 100+ certification options, delivered at the IIBS Airport Campus.

  • Specializations: Marketing, Finance, HR, Business Analytics, Logistics & Supply Chain, Entrepreneurship & Start-ups
  • Intake: July 2027 batch
  • Eligibility: 3-year bachelor's degree with minimum 50% in 10th, 12th & graduation
  • Also available: 5-year integrated MBA after 12th (BBA + MBA / BCA + MBA)
Placement package band₹8 – 12 LPA
Programme feeOn enquiryShared by the admissions team — enquire for details
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Prime program 2 years · Full-time

PGDM Prime

Builds strong management fundamentals through practical learning, industry exposure, live projects, internships and professional certifications.

  • Dual specializations from 17 areas, including Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Analytics, Data Science, AI & ML, Fintech and Digital Marketing
  • Intake: July 2027 batch
  • Eligibility: 3-year bachelor's degree with minimum 50% in 10th, 12th & graduation
  • Global immersion: 7-day program for 50 selected eligible students
Placement package band₹8 – 12 LPA
Programme fee 2027-29₹11.45 Lakh₹11,00,000 tuition + ₹45,000 one-time fees
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Placement package bands are indicative and subject to programme conditions, eligibility and employer selection. Intake dates and seats as published in the IIBS 2027-29 brochure.

PGDM specializations in Bangalore for every career

Pick the domain that matches your goals — from finance and marketing to data science, AI & ML and cyber security.

PGDM NextGen 10 industry-linked pathways

  • Finance Management with SAP FICO
  • Marketing Management with SAP S&D
  • Operations Management with SAP MM
  • Global Finance with ACCA (UK) / Bloomberg
  • HR Management with SAP SuccessFactors / Oracle HCM
  • Logistics & Supply Chain with SAP MM
  • Agri-Business with SAP MM
  • AI & ML, Cyber Security and Business Analytics with HCLTech & EY

MBA Prime Program 6 specialization areas

  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • HR Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Entrepreneurship & Start-ups

July 2027 batch · also available: 5-year integrated MBA after 12th (BBA + MBA / BCA + MBA).

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PGDM Prime Dual specializations from 17 areas

  • Finance Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Production & Operations Management
  • Entrepreneurship & Startups
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Data Science
  • Agribusiness Management
  • International Business
  • Information Technology
  • AI & Machine Learning
  • Fintech
  • Global Finance
  • Hospital & Healthcare Management
  • Digital Marketing
  • Cyber Security

IIBS Finishing School

100+ corporate-ready certifications

Along with your MBA / PGDM, build a portfolio from Harvard Business School, IIM Bangalore, Bloomberg and SAP.

Optional
12

Harvard Business School

World-class online certification courses from Harvard Business School.

Optional
10

IIM Bangalore

Industry-relevant certification courses from IIM Bangalore.

Mandatory
04

Specialization-wise

Certifications from the IIBS Finishing School and other corporate houses to enhance industry-specific skills.

Mandatory
08

Common certificates

Essential certificates that build a strong professional foundation.

Optional
100+

Bloomberg for Education

Master financial markets, analytics and real-time data with Bloomberg.

Optional
08

SAP certifications

Industry-recognised, specialization-wise SAP certifications to boost your career edge.

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Fee structure (2027-29 Batch)

Installment options available. MBA (5-year integrated) fees are shared by the admissions team.

ComponentPGDM NextGenMBA (5-yr integrated)PGDM Prime
Tuition fee (2 years)₹14,00,000On enquiry₹11,00,000
Other academic & university fees (one-time)₹45,000On enquiry₹45,000
Total programme fee₹14,45,000On enquiry₹11,45,000
Tuition installment schedule
Registration & processing fee (at admission, non-refundable)₹1,00,000—₹1,00,000
1st installment (within 30 days of registration)₹1,00,000—₹1,00,000
2nd installment (by 15 June 2027)₹4,00,000—₹3,00,000
3rd installment (by 5 February 2028)₹4,00,000—₹3,50,000
4th installment (by 5 October 2028)₹4,00,000—₹2,50,000
Optional, charged separately
Hostel (1 year) — twin sharing / single room₹1,80,000 / ₹2,40,000
Transportation (within 10 km)₹25,000 per annum

Tuition covers tuition fees only; hostel and other charges are separate. Fees once paid are not refundable or transferable. Scholarship and education-loan (PM Vidyalaxmi) information is available — ask our counsellor. Get a personalised fee quote →

Scholarships at IIBS Bangalore — up to ₹2,00,000

Entrance-exam and academic scholarships for PGDM NextGen, merit scholarships for MBA / PGDM Prime, plus achievers, sibling, girls, defence-wards and category awards.

PGDM NextGen scholarships Early Bird

Entrance exam percentile

CAT 2026 / XAT 2026 / GMAT, CMAT 2027 or IIBSAT 2026.

CAT / XAT / GMATCMATIIBSATScholarship
80 – 84.99 %ile90 – 94.99 %ile90 – 94.99 %ile₹2,00,000
70 – 79.99 %ile80 – 89.99 %ile80 – 89.99 %ile₹1,50,000
60 – 69.99 %ile70 – 79.99 %ile70 – 79.99 %ile₹1,00,000

Academic percentage

Based on your percentage throughout 10th, 12th & graduation (Early Bird — ask admissions for validity).

Academic percentageScholarship
70%₹2,00,000
65%₹1,50,000
60%₹1,00,000

NextGen eligibility: CAT 2026 / XAT 2026 score of 60% minimum, and 60% throughout 10th, 12th & graduation.

MBA / PGDM Prime scholarships

Academic merit scholarship

Based on aggregate marks (all subjects) in Class X, XII and graduation.

Aggregate marksScholarship
85% or above₹1,00,000
80% or above₹80,000
75% or above₹70,000
70% or above₹60,000
65% or above₹50,000
60% or above₹40,000

Candidates must also clear the IIBS GD & PI.

Entrance exam scholarship

For valid CAT 2026, XAT 2027, GMAT, IIBSAT 2026-27, MAT, ATMA or CMAT 2027 scores.

CAT / XAT / GMAT / IIBSATMAT / ATMACMATScholarship
85 percentile or aboveComposite 750+95 percentile or above₹1,00,000
80 – 84.99 percentileComposite 700 – 74990 – 94.99 percentile₹80,000
70 – 79.99 percentileComposite 650 – 69980 – 89.99 percentile₹70,000
60 – 69.99 percentileComposite 600 – 64970 – 79.99 percentile₹60,000

Additional scholarships

₹1,00,000

Achievers scholarship

For outstanding all-round performers: state, board or national-level academic rank holders, sportspersons at national / state level, and achievers in other fields.

₹1,00,000

Siblings scholarship

For students who are siblings of current IIBS students or IIBS alumni.

15% waiver

Defence & CRPF wards

A 15% fee waiver for wards of Defence and CRPF personnel, applied to the third and fourth installments (second year).

₹25,000 + ₹25,000

All girl students

₹25,000 from the Smt. B Devi Foundation NGO, plus an additional ₹25,000 from Dr. Jay Foundation — apart from the other scholarships.

₹30,000

Physically challenged candidates

Scholarship for physically challenged candidates.

₹30,000

Single-parent candidates

Scholarship for candidates from single-parent families.

₹10,000

SC / ST / OBC / EWS / Minority

Additional scholarship from the Smt. B Devi Educational and Charitable Trust Foundation, on submission of a valid government-issued certificate.

₹10,000 × 6

Term-topper awards

One award of ₹10,000 per term for the academic topper — the Jeff Bezos, Bernard Arnault, Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, Jack Ma and Mukesh Ambani awards (MBA / PGDM Prime 2027-29).

Education loan facilities

Apply through any of these banks / NBFCs.

  • SBI
  • IDBI Bank
  • HDFC Bank
  • Axis Bank
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Credila
  • ICICI Bank
  • Yes Bank
  • Indian Bank
  • Propelld
  • GrayQuest
  • Kuhoo

PM Vidyalaxmi education-loan scheme is supported.

Student credit card schemes

  • Guruji Student Credit Card (GSCC) Scheme — students of Jharkhand
  • West Bengal Student Credit Card Scheme — students of West Bengal
  • Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme — students of Bihar

Good to know

  • Scholarships run for the full programme duration and are reviewed by the Scholarship Committee every semester.
  • Students must keep 80% attendance in every semester, otherwise they are placed on academic probation and the award may be reviewed.
  • If you qualify under more than one merit / entrance criterion, you are offered the single best option after verification.
  • Seats are limited and scholarships end once seats are filled. The committee may modify or withdraw any provision.
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Results that speak for themselves

₹72 LPAHighest package · PGDM 2025-27
₹14.7 LPAAverage package · PGDM 2025-27
60+Pre-placement offers · PGDM 2025-27
3,000+Leading companies · 10+ placement managers

Placement record · as published in the IIBS brochure

PGDM placement

₹62 LPAHighest package
₹11.2 LPAAverage package

MBA placement

₹58 LPAHighest package
₹10.6 LPAAverage package
Placement package band · PGDM NextGen ₹12 – 25 LPA PGDM Prime & MBA Prime ₹8 – 12 LPA

Our premium recruiters

  • Google
  • Amazon
  • ICICI Bank
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • Axis Bank
  • Bajaj Allianz
  • PhonePe
  • Zerodha
  • upGrad
  • L&T Infotech
  • Maruti Suzuki
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
  • Reliance Digital
  • bigbasket
  • Tata Tea
  • Brigade
  • Mahindra Greenyard
  • PropertyPistol

Also recruiting from IIBS: Capgemini · HCLTech · EY · KPMG · Deloitte · Goldman Sachs · J.P. Morgan · Accenture · IBM · Cognizant · Bosch · Siemens · Mercedes-Benz · ANZ · Deutsche Bank · Societe Generale · HDFC Bank · Yes Bank · Bajaj Finserv · Aditya Birla Capital · Northern Trust · Grant Thornton · Finastra · Reliance Industries · Pepsi · LG · Airtel · Havells · Aster · Akshayakalpa Organic · Ninjacart

Figures are as published by IIBS (PGDM 2025-27 placements ongoing). Placement package bands are indicative and subject to programme conditions, eligibility and employer selection. Outcomes vary by individual, specialization and employer.

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A campus built for ambition

Located near Bangalore International Airport — with a reception, seminar hall, board room, library and computer lab, plus hostel and transport options.

Aerial view of the IIBS Bangalore campus
IIBS Airport Campus
IIBS students in convocation robes on Graduation Day
Graduation Day
IIBS students rappelling during the Adventure Learning Programme
Adventure Learning Programme
IIBS students at an industry expo
Industry exposure
IIBS students on an international tour
International tour
  • KALAKRUTHI — intra-college fest
  • IGNITE — inter-college fest
  • IIBS Surface
  • Sports
  • NSS
  • Industrial visits
  • Alumni meet

Global exposure. Limitless opportunities.

Experience the world, expand your perspective, enrich your future — with international boot camps, student exchange and a free laptop & international study tour.

International boot camps three every year

  • USA
  • Italy
  • Malaysia
  • Australia
  • UK
  • France
  • Japan

International student exchange programme

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
  • Singapore
  • Dubai
  • Malaysia
  • UK

International collaborations

  • University of Wolverhampton · UK
  • UCSI University · Malaysia
  • INTI International University & Colleges · Malaysia
  • Putra Business School · Malaysia
  • Heriot-Watt University · Dubai
  • San Beda University · Philippines
  • University of West Alabama · USA
  • Harvard Business School · USA
  • Bloomberg · USA

On campus

  • Free laptop & international study tour (15 days for PGDM NextGen)
  • Adventure Learning Program & Western Ghats trekking
  • SURFACE, KALAKRUTHI and IGNITE student events
  • Separate hostel accommodation with 24-hour security

Recognised for academic excellence

Awards and ratings as published by IIBS.

2026A+++ ratingAsian Business & Commerce
2026Excellence in Management EducationThe Times Group
2026College of the Month — Most Innovative Management InstituteIndustry Outlook
2025Distinguished Business School of the YearThe Academic Insight
2025Top 20 B-School for placements in IndiaCorporate Connect India
2025Top 100 B-School in IndiaAsian Business & Commerce

IIBS Airport Campus, Bangalore

Our campus is in Muthugadahalli, Jala Hobli, near Bangalore International Airport. Hostel and transport options are available for students.

#75, Muthugadahalli, Bangalore North,
Jala Hobli, near International Airport,
Bangalore – 562157, Karnataka
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IIBS Delhi Campus

Plot No. 2, Block-PSP, Sector 8, Nearest Metro Station, Dwarka Sector 9 Rd, Dwarka, Delhi – 110075

+91 99102 52746

What the IIBS community says

“My department encouraged me to explore my talent and potential by providing an exceptional integrated learning environment. I am really grateful to my teachers who have changed my whole aspect towards learning.”
RK
Rimpa KunduManager
“IIBS was more than a college to me. It’s a privilege to be connected to this institution. A place where I gained knowledge, best needed for survival in the outer world and confidence.”
SB
Shilpi Singh BhaduriaManager
“IIBS provided me with a platform where I could not only enrich myself academically… grooming classes on communication, presentation, industrial visits, and corporate people as visiting faculty who shared their corporate life and experience.”
VG
Vikram Jit GuptaManager

Testimonials from current students / alumni.

Apply in 4 simple steps

  1. Register onlineRegister with a valid email and mobile number, and verify your email.
  2. Complete applicationLog in, fill in the online application form and pay the application fee.
  3. Entrance scoreA valid CAT / CMAT / XAT score (plus MAT / ATMA for MBA & PGDM Prime) gives direct entry to GD & PI — or appear for the IIBS Entrance Test (IIBSAT).
  4. GD, PI & confirmThe admissions team shares your GD & PI date and venue, then confirms your seat.

Eligibility

  • PGDM NextGen: three-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline from a UGC-recognised university, with minimum 60% in 10th, 12th & graduation. CAT 2026 / XAT 2026 score of 60% minimum.
  • MBA Prime & PGDM Prime: the same degree requirement, with minimum 50% in 10th, 12th & graduation.
  • Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply.
  • Scores accepted for direct GD & PI: CAT / CMAT / XAT / IIBSAT (NextGen); CAT / CMAT / XAT / MAT / ATMA (MBA & PGDM Prime).
  • Documents: certificates & mark sheets, ID proof, passport-size photographs.
  • Prefer paper? Request the IIBS prospectus by sending a Demand Draft of ₹1,000 in favour of International Institute of Business Studies, payable at Bangalore.

Intakes & IIBSAT dates

  • Dec 2026 PGDM NextGen — 60 seats
  • Jul 2027 PGDM NextGen — 60 seats
  • Jul 2027 MBA Prime Program & PGDM Prime
  • 5 Dec 2026 IIBSAT demo link & login details
  • 6 Dec 2026 IIBSAT online test day
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Frequently asked questions

What is IIBS Bangalore?

IIBS stands for International Institute of Business Studies, a Bengaluru management institute with its Airport Campus near Bangalore International Airport. It offers PGDM NextGen, PGDM Prime and the MBA Prime Program, with 19+ years of educational excellence and a 9,000+ alumni network.

Is the IIBS PGDM approved and accredited?

Yes. IIBS is approved by AICTE, is NBA accredited, holds NAAC 'A' grade and UGC autonomous status, and its PGDM is recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA. IIBS is affiliated with Bengaluru City University, is an AIMA affiliate and a member of AACSB Business Education Alliance and AMDISA.

Does IIBS offer an MBA?

Yes. IIBS offers the MBA Prime Program (July 2027 batch) alongside the PGDM programs. The PGDM (Prime and NextGen) is recognised by AIU as equivalent to an MBA. A 5-year integrated MBA (BBA + MBA / BCA + MBA) is also available after 12th.

Is PGDM equal to MBA?

IIBS's PGDM (Prime and NextGen) is recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) as equivalent to an MBA. It is a two-year, full-time, AICTE-approved program.

What are the intake dates and seats?

PGDM NextGen has two intakes for 2027-29: the December 2026 batch and the July 2027 batch, with 60 seats each. The MBA Prime Program and PGDM Prime start with the July 2027 batch.

What are the duration and fees?

The PGDM programs are two-year, full-time. For 2027-29 the programme fee is ₹14.45 lakh for PGDM NextGen (₹14,00,000 tuition plus ₹45,000 one-time fees) and ₹11.45 lakh for PGDM Prime (₹11,00,000 plus ₹45,000). MBA Prime fees are shared by the admissions team. Hostel and transport are extra and installment options are available.

What is the eligibility for admission?

PGDM NextGen: a three-year bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognised university with at least 60% in 10th, 12th and graduation, and a CAT 2026 / XAT 2026 score of 60% minimum. MBA Prime and PGDM Prime: the same degree with at least 50% in 10th, 12th and graduation. Final-year graduation students may also apply.

Which entrance scores does IIBS accept?

For direct GD & PI, IIBS accepts CAT, CMAT, XAT and IIBSAT scores for PGDM NextGen, and CAT, CMAT, XAT, MAT and ATMA scores for the MBA Prime Program and PGDM Prime. Candidates without a score can take the IIBS Entrance Test (IIBSAT); the demo link is on 5 December 2026 and the online test on 6 December 2026.

What is the difference between PGDM Prime and PGDM NextGen?

PGDM Prime builds management fundamentals with dual specializations from 17 areas. PGDM NextGen is the flagship program with ten industry-linked pathways built on SAP, Oracle, HCLTech, EY, ACCA UK and Bloomberg tools, plus one-to-one mentoring from senior industry leaders.

Are scholarships and education loans available?

Yes. PGDM NextGen offers entrance-exam and academic (Early Bird) scholarships of ₹1,00,000 to ₹2,00,000. MBA / PGDM Prime offers merit scholarships of ₹40,000 to ₹1,00,000 and entrance-exam scholarships of ₹60,000 to ₹1,00,000. Additional awards include achievers and sibling scholarships (₹1,00,000 each), a 15% fee waiver for Defence and CRPF wards, girls' scholarships (₹25,000 + ₹25,000), ₹30,000 for physically challenged and single-parent candidates, and ₹10,000 for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/minority candidates. Education loans are available through partner banks and NBFCs.

What are the placement figures at IIBS?

For the PGDM 2025-27 batch, IIBS reports a highest package of ₹72 LPA, an average of ₹14.7 LPA and 60+ pre-placement offers (placements ongoing). The IIBS brochure also lists a PGDM record of ₹62 LPA highest and ₹11.2 LPA average, and an MBA record of ₹58 LPA highest and ₹10.6 LPA average, with package bands of ₹12-25 LPA (NextGen) and ₹8-12 LPA (Prime and MBA). Outcomes vary by individual and employer.

Does IIBS have hostel and transport facilities?

Yes. Separate hostel accommodation with 24-hour security is available (twin sharing ₹1,80,000 or single room ₹2,40,000 for one year) and transportation within 10 km is ₹25,000 per annum. Both are charged separately from tuition.

Where is the IIBS campus located?

IIBS Airport Campus is at #75, Muthugadahalli, Jala Hobli, near Bangalore International Airport, Bangalore - 562157. IIBS also has a corporate office in R.T. Nagar, Bengaluru, and a Delhi campus in Dwarka.

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