Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bengaluru
Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM), Bengaluru
Founded in 1995 (originally as IFIM Business School), JAGSoM is a private business school located in Electronic City, Bangalore. It is a part of Vijaybhoomi University and is one of India’s select institutions holding prestigious accreditations from AACSB, SAQS, NBA, and approval from AICTE and AIU . Known for its global relevance, JAGSoM appears in QS Global Masters Rankings—placing in the 101+ band for Marketing and Analytics, and 151+ band for Finance
Campus & Facilities:
- Campus Infrastructure: The institute features an institutional campus spread over 1.5 acres and a separate residential campus (2.2 acres) with co-ed housing, modern library, computer centers, and auditorium
- Library Resources: Over 11,000 physical books, 118 print journals, 5,000+ e-journals, 18,000+ dissertations, 4,500+ e-annual reports, and multiple periodicals and newspapers
- Tech-Driven Operations: Recognized for technological integration across administrative and curricular functions, including a Microsoft case study recognition
- Industry Immersion: Strong corporate collaboration via guest lectures, industry projects, and consistent networking interfaces to connect theory with practice
Courses Offered:
- PGDM General (Residential) – 2-year flagship program with specializations in Digital Business & Analytics, Marketing, Finance, and HR; includes a Career Acceleration Program (CAP)
- PGDM Specializations (Non-Residential) – Offerings in Finance, Marketing, and Data Science & Business Analytics; each is a 2-year full-time program
- PGDM International Business – First year at JAGSoM Bangalore, followed by the second year at partner universities abroad (e.g., State University of New York, Kedge Business School, Georgia State University)
Admission Process:
- Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)
- Entrance Exams Accepted: CAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, PGCET, SNAP, or JAGMAT (minimum 60 percentile)
- Selection Process: Includes a psychometric test, followed by Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interviews (PI), and evaluation of innovation potential, value fit, and learning aptitude
- Fee Structure: PGDM General costs around ₹16 lakh (inclusive of boarding and lodging). Finance or DS/BA specializations are around ₹14 lakh (excluding lodging)
Placements & Recruiters:
- Placement Culture: JAGSoM follows an engagement-driven placement model, focusing on continuous industry interactions rather than a one-time placement fair
- Career-Focused Roles: Recent placements include roles such as Business Analysts, Consultants, Financial Analysts, Digital Marketing Analysts, Data Analysts across sectors like IT/ITeS, Banking, Financial Services, and Manufacturing
- 2024 Snapshot: Average package around ₹8.4 LPA with highest at ₹12 LPA; 70 inbound and 113 outbound offers from 70+ recruiters
- Top Recruiters: Include Deloitte, SAP, DHL, HDFC AMC, Federal Bank, Aviva, Grant Thornton, Hexaware, Virtusa, Coffee Day, UrbanPiper, RAW Pressery, among others
Official Website & Contact:
- Website: jagsom.edu.in
- Location (Bangalore Campus): KIADB Industrial Area 8P & 9P, Infosys Drive, Electronic City Phase 1, Bengaluru – 560100, Karnataka, India
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