Overview

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB), established in 1973, is one of India’s premier business schools, renowned globally for its academic excellence, impactful research, and strong industry collaboration. The institute offers a diverse portfolio of programs, including the flagship MBA, Executive MBA, PhD, and a wide range of executive education and specialized management courses designed to address evolving global business challenges. Spread across a serene 105-acre campus, IIMB provides a stimulating and inclusive learning environment supported by highly experienced faculty, modern infrastructure, and robust corporate partnerships. The institute places strong emphasis on innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership development, encouraging students to think critically, act ethically, and lead with vision. Through rigorous academics, experiential learning, international exposure, and close engagement with industry, IIMB equips students with strong analytical, strategic, and managerial capabilities. With its global outlook, research-driven approach, and commitment to excellence, IIMB continues to nurture future-ready leaders and entrepreneurs capable of succeeding in dynamic and competitive business environments worldwide.

Courses & Fees

Course Duration Total Fees Eligibility
BBA 3 Years INR 4.5 Lakhs 10+2 with 60%
EPGPM 1 Year INR 33.71 Lakhs Graduation with 50% + GMAT
MBA 2 Years INR 26.3 lakhs Graduation + CAT
MBA (Public Policy & Management) 1 Year 2 Months INR 20 Lakhs Graduation + CAT
MBA (Enterprise Management) 2 Years INR 20.21 Lakhs Graduation with 50% + CAT

Admissions

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Empowering

The students at IIM Bangalore are trained with a combination of academic rigour and experiential learning experiences outside of a classroom setting. Through the case method of teaching at IIMB, students have the opportunity to solve complex business situations that require them to critically evaluate information about their business environment and develop strategies for addressing those challenges. The development of leadership skills is also a fundamental aspect of IIMB's education and includes the use of workshops, simulations, and opportunities to engage with successful business leaders. 

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Admission Process

IIM Bangalore employs an extensive and very competitive admission system. For the flagship MBA (PGP), admissions are based on CAT results initially, then assessed via academic results, work history, and diversity factors so as to drop the less desirable applicants from further consideration. Those chosen afterward are invited to a Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI), where the various abilities of analytical thought, communicative skills, clearly set goals, and personality characteristics are evaluated. 

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Eligibility Criteria

Prospective students must have an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 50% or the equivalent CGPA from an accredited institution to apply for the management programs at IIM Bangalore. All students can apply if they will meet their graduation timeline, even those who are currently enrolled in their final year of study. A minimum of three to seven years of professional experience is required for executive education/specialised programmes and must be relevant to the programme being applied for; some programmes also accept GMAT/GRE in addition to CAT scores.

Placements

IIM Bangalore regularly produces great placement results because of its strong relationship with the industry, rigorous student training, and the skill level of its student body. Summer and final placement opportunities are filled with leading businesses in the consulting, finance, technology, FMCG and e-commerce sectors, as well as in general management. Additionally, many students receive pre-placement offers (PPOs) after completing their internships. Furthermore, due to IIM Bangalore's successful curriculum, hands-on experience, and large alumni network, many graduates are placed in influential, high-paying management positions.

Top Recruiters

McKinsey & Company
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Bain & Company
Accenture Strategy
Amazon
Microsoft
Goldman Sachs
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)
Kearney TCS (Strategy & Digital)

Infrastructure

1. Campus & Accommodation

IIM Bangalore occupies a wonderfully built 100-acre grounds that has an extremely tranquil, green atmosphere with stunning stone buildings. The IIM Bangalore campus contains many dorms that include well-maintained lodging, individual bedrooms, wireless internet service, washer/dryer facilities, large dining commons, and 24-hour security personnel. a residential setup creates a dynamic community for students as well as being close to everything a student needs.

2. Academic Facilities

The college provides a high-quality academic environment through state-of-the-art teaching facilities such as modern classrooms, high-tech computer laboratories, the IIMB Library (one of the best libraries in the world), seminar halls, and unique research facilities. Enhanced teaching and group work will take place in these facilities with the support of smart learning tools, case study rooms, and collaborative spaces.

3. Sports and Recreation

The campus of IIMB is focused on a balanced lifestyle for its students that promotes exercise and relaxation through on-campus facilities for participating in the following activities: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Badminton, Swimming, Gym. Students also have the option to join recreational lounges, wellness support clubs, cultural clubs, and wellness spaces to support a healthy body and mind.

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