GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Avg Package
8.4 LPA
Highest Pkg
20 LPA
Institute Type
Private (Standalone institution promoted by the Goyal Educational Trust)
Total Courses
3 Courses
GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore - Overview
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About GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore
GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore, is a standalone private business school established in 2014 under the Goyal Educational Trust, situated on its own campus near BTM Layout/Begur in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Led by Chairman & Managing Director Mr. Ritesh Goyal and Professor & Dean Dr. Pallavi Vyas, GIBS offers an AICTE-approved, NBA-accredited, AIU-recognised PGDM, alongside a Bangalore University-affiliated MBA and BBA.
Explore the comprehensive list of courses offered by GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), including detailed fee structures, specializations, and eligibility criteria:
GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore Courses
3 CoursesGraduation in any discipline from a recognised university with 50%+ marks; final-year students awaiting results may also apply. Entrance exams accepted: CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT and State CET tests (as applicable), per the official admissions portal.
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university; entrance exams accepted: CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT and State CET tests (as applicable), followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognised board; selection is largely merit-based on prior academic performance, followed by Group Discussion/Personal Interview.
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Diploma in Management 1 specialization | ₹ 11.25L - 12.25L Check Fee Details | Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university with 50%+ marks; final-year students awaiting results may also apply. Entrance exams accepted: CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT and State CET tests (as applicable), per the official admissions portal. |
| Master of Business Administration 1 specialization | ₹ 9.75L - 11.60L Check Fee Details | Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university; entrance exams accepted: CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT and State CET tests (as applicable), followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview. |
| Bachelor of Business Administration 1 specialization | ₹ 5.20L - 6.50L Check Fee Details | 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognised board; selection is largely merit-based on prior academic performance, followed by Group Discussion/Personal Interview. |
GIBS Business School (Global Institute of Business Studies), Bangalore Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
CAT / XAT / CMAT / MAT / GMAT / ATMA / State CET (e.g. KMAT), as applicable — for PGDM and MBA
Required Entrance Exams
None — merit-based on qualifying academic record, for BBA
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Ranked 5th among B-Schools in Karnataka; separately reported (per Shiksha's aggregation of the same survey) as 69th overall nationally among Top Business Schools, 46th among Top Private Institutes, and 34th in Top Placements in India.
Times B-School Survey 2026
69th nationally; 9th in Bangalore, per Collegedunia.
Times of India Rankings 2026
#192 out of 370 colleges in India (a third-party, not an official government ranking).
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
Times B-School Survey 2026 | Ranked 5th among B-Schools in Karnataka; separately reported (per Shiksha's aggregation of the same survey) as 69th overall nationally among Top Business Schools, 46th among Top Private Institutes, and 34th in Top Placements in India. |
Times of India Rankings 2026 | 69th nationally; 9th in Bangalore, per Collegedunia. |
Collegedunia Ranking 2025 | #192 out of 370 colleges in India (a third-party, not an official government ranking). |
THE WEEK - Hansa Research Survey 2024 | 23rd in the 'Best B-Schools in Bengaluru' category, per Collegebatch.com. |
Business India Business Education Ranking 2024 | A+++ rating, per Collegebatch.com (a third-party ranking; candidates should independently verify). |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
GIBS Merit Scholarship (Entrance-Exam Based) | PGDM and MBA applicants, based on performance in national entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, MAT and CMAT. | Tuition fee waiver ranging from INR 7,000 to INR 75,000, awarded at the time of admission based on entrance-exam score, per Collegedunia and Shiksha; exact slab-wise criteria were not disclosed on indexed official pages and should be confirmed with the admissions office. |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Library
A well-equipped library stocked with books, journals, digital resources and case studies for research and peaceful study, per gibs.edu.in's own campus blog.
Sports & Recreation
Facilities reported by students and the institute's own campus blog include a gym, swimming pool, basketball court, indoor badminton, box cricket, chess, carrom and table tennis, plus a sports ground.
Auditorium, Amphitheatre & Seminar Hall
Dedicated spaces for conferences, guest lectures and events, including a conference room, career-counselling cabins and a waiting lounge for visitors, per the official campus blog.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
GIBS offers a two-year AICTE-approved PGDM (its flagship programme), a two-year Bangalore University-affiliated MBA, and a three-year Bangalore University-affiliated BBA.
The PGDM programme has an AICTE-sanctioned intake of 300 seats spread across specialisations including Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations & Supply Chain, International Business, AI & Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, IT, Agri-Business, Healthcare, FinTech and Product Management, per Collegedunia.
The officially sourced installment breakdown (Careers360) totals INR 11,25,000 for the two-year programme; however, different aggregators cite figures ranging from about INR 7.5 lakh to INR 12.25 lakh, so candidates should confirm the exact current-year fee on gibs.edu.in/fee-structure/ or with the admissions office before paying.
CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT, ATMA and applicable State CET exams (such as KMAT), followed by a Statement of Purpose, Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
Post Graduate Diploma in Management , Master of Business Administration , Bachelor of Business Administration
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GIBS Business School, Bangalore: Overview
The institute is known for its industry-integrated curriculum, featuring in-house programmes such as IRE (Innovation, Research and Entrepreneurship) and the Business Master Programme (BMP), alongside strong placement support and campus infrastructure that includes a dedicated IRE Lab, library, computer/AI labs and on-campus hostels.
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