The flagship Management Studies course offered by IBA, Bangalore is the PGDM, which offers multiple specialisations. The undergraduate PGDM programme lasts two years and is full-time.

• IBA A passing grade of at least 50% in the relevant bachelor's degree is required as a minimum to be eligible for PGDM courses.
• The candidates are chosen based on their performance on entrance exams, such as the CAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, GRE, or GATE.
• Additionally accepted are scores from state-level entrance exams like the PGCET, KMAT, and MAH-CET.
• The final seats will be distributed based on the candidates' GD, PI, and academic performance.
• For deserving students, IBA, Bangalore provides scholarships and awards totaling 5.46 crores.

IBA Bangalore Admission Highlights

IBA Bangalore PGDM Admission

For a two-year period (two semesters), Indus Business Academy offers the PG Diploma in Management (PGDM) with the following specialisations:

1. International Business
2. Marketing
3. Business Analytics & E-business
4. Finance
5. Retail
6. Human Resource
7. Operations Management
8. Entrepreneurship Management

IBA Bangalore PGDM Eligibility:

Candidates must have a graduate degree in any field with at least 50% of their credits in order to be considered for admission to these courses.

IBA Bangalore PGDM Selection Process: 

The academy has adopted a selection criterion that is based on the results of entrance exams administered by state governments, such as the MAH-CET, KMAT, PGCET, ATMA, GMAT, GRE, GATE, and CMAT.

The candidates will be narrowed down based on their entrance exam scores. Candidates who have been shortlisted must also show up for a personal interview and group discussion.

The final distribution of seats will be determined by taking into account admissions, academic standing, work history, purpose statement, group discussion, and individual interview.

Based on their performance in the following categories, students will be chosen:

Key Points:

• Here is a breakdown of the weights assigned to the different selection criteria: entrance score (20%), work experience and academic score (35%), statement of purpose (10%), group discussion (10%), and personal interview (25%).
• A 5% relaxation is granted to candidates who fall under the SC, ST, or OBC categories in the qualifying exam.
• Following three to four working days from the date of GD & PI, the final result will be announced.
• PGDM is a residential programme that is full-time.

IBA Bangalore PGDM How to Apply?

Applicants must submit an online application if they intend to enrol in the Indus Business Academy. To apply, candidates must adhere to the instructions provided:

1. Students who meet the requirements can apply to IBA by completing the online application.
2. The applicant will receive an email with their User ID and Password on their registered primary email address after successfully completing the registration process.
3. The 750 INR application fee can be paid with a credit card, debit card, demand draft, or online banking. Students will receive a PDF copy of their completed application on their primary email address once they have registered and paid the application fee.
4. After a student submits an online application, send a printed copy of the completed form along with any additional documents specified in the email they received.
5. The student will receive an email and a confirmation call from the admissions department as soon as the application is received by the IBA, Bangalore admissions department.