Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bengaluru
Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bengaluru
Founded in 2001, Indus Business Academy has swiftly become one of India’s top-tier B-Schools. Accredited by IACBE, USA—placing it among the elite 1% of business schools globally—and certified by KPMG-WCRC as one of Asia’s fastest-growing institutes, IBA stands out for its academic rigor and innovative pedagogy, notably its in-house “Osmotic Learning Model” based on discussion, dialogue, and discourse . Located in a serene, eco-friendly 8.5-acre campus in Bengaluru’s Knowledge & IT Corridor, IBA blends modern infrastructure with a green environment aimed at nurturing both leadership and social responsibility
Campus & Facilities:
- Residential campus with hostels for both boys and girls, along with mess facilities, Wi-Fi access, and a campus convenience store
- Robust IT infrastructure, including high-speed Wi-Fi, computer labs, a 3D centre for collaborative projects, and fully equipped modern classrooms
- A well-stocked Knowledge Management Centre & Library offering books, journals, Harvard Business Review, e-resources, and access to IIM libraries
- Recreational and assembly spaces such as an amphitheatre, auditoriums (two, seating over 300 and 100 respectively), sports facilities (cricket, basketball, volleyball, table tennis), a gym, and medical services
- Additional amenities include a convenience store, on-campus ATM, cafeteria, and an administrative building for streamlined student services
Courses Offered:
- A 2-year full-time, AICTE-approved residential PGDM, available in two variants—regular and general—designed to prepare students for leadership in business
- Diverse specializations include: Business Analytics & AI Finance Marketing, Human Resources, International Business, Operations & Supply Chain, Retail & E-commerce, Entrepreneurship
Admission Process:
- Apply online via the official IBA website
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with minimum qualifying marks—no mandatory work experience required
- Accepted entrance exams: CAT, XAT, CMAT, KMAT, MAH-CET, or the IBA Aptitude Test (IBAAT) as an alternative
- Selection involves evaluation based on exam scores possibly followed by personal interviews for shortlisted candidates
Placements & Recruiters:
- Remarkable 100% placement rate for the PGDM batch of 2024, with ongoing placements for 2025
- Highest package recorded at ₹22.26 LPA; average package between ₹7.8–7.96 LPA over recent years
- Top recruiters include Deloitte, PwC, ITC, Godrej, Colgate, Accor Hotels, Bata, HDFC Bank, American Express, Asian Paints, HUL, ICICI Securities, Berger Paints, Reliance, Reckitt Benckiser, Tech Mahindra, London Stock Exchange Group, TCS, and Emami
- Structured placement strategy: The I3 committee coordinates opportunities, industry-aligned pre-placement talks, aptitude tests, GDs, and PIs; offers are expected to be accepted first-time, usually post-final exams
Official Website & Contact:
- Website: iba.ac.in
- Location: Lakshmipura, Thataguni Post, Kanakapura Main Road, Bengaluru – 560062, Karnataka, India
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