Question 1

What is the application fee?

Accepted Answer

Rs. 500, and a candidate can apply for multiple IPE programmes using a single application form.

Question 2

On what basis is a student selected at IPE?

Accepted Answer

Based on a consistent academic record at 10th, Intermediate and Graduation (at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA, 45% for SC/ST), an adequate score in a national-level entrance test (CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA), and satisfactory performance at the Personal Interview.

Question 3

What programmes are offered by IPE?

Accepted Answer

PGDM (Flagship), PGDM-Marketing Management, PGDM-Banking and Financial Services, PGDM-International Business, PGDM-Human Resource Management, and PGDM-Business Analytics - all full-time postgraduate diploma programmes.

Question 4

Are these programmes approved by AICTE?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all of IPE's programmes are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Question 5

What are the popular specializations?

Accepted Answer

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - Flagship Programme, Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Marketing Management (PGDM-MM), Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Banking, Insurance and Financial Services (PGDM-BFS), Post Graduate Diploma in Management - International Business (PGDM-IB), Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Human Resource Management (PGDM-HRM)

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Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2026 (per official website)	1st in Top Private B-Schools in Hyderabad; 1st in Top Private B-Schools in Telangana; 8th in Top Private B-Schools in South Zone; 22nd in Top Private B-School in India
GHRDC B-School Survey 2025 (per official website)	1st in Top Govt B-Schools in Telangana; 2nd in Top Govt B-Schools in India
CSR B-Schools Survey 2025 (per official website)	1st in Top Govt B-Schools in Telangana; 2nd in Top Govt B-Schools of India
Times B-School Rankings 2025 (per official website)	2nd in Top B-Schools in Hyderabad; 4th in Top B-Schools in South Zone; 7th in Top Private B-Schools in India; 12th in Top B-Schools in India
Business Today B-Schools Survey 2025 (per official website)	3rd in Top B-School in Hyderabad; 10th in Top B-Schools in South; 27th in Top 100 Private B-Schools of India; 48th in Top B-Schools of India
Business World B-School Rankings 2025 (per official website)	4th in Top B-Schools in Hyderabad; 12th in Top B-Schools in South India; 28th in Top Private B-School in India; 40th in Top B-Schools (Overall) in India
Business India Best B-Schools 2025 (per official website)	3rd in Top B-Schools in Hyderabad; 3rd in Top B-Schools in Telangana; 33rd in Top B-Schools in India
Chronicle's All-India B-School Survey 2023 (per official website)	1st in Top B-Schools in Hyderabad; 1st in Top B-Schools - South Region; 11th in Top B-Schools in India; the only institute graded A+++ in South India
NIRF 2024 (per official FAQ page)	One of four management institutions in Telangana ranked by NIRF; third-party portal PaGaLGuY places IPE in the 101-125 band for the National Management category in NIRF 2024.
ARIIA 2021 (Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements, per official FAQ page)	Recognised in the 'PERFORMER' band under the category 'General (Non-Technical)'
Careers360 Ranking 2020 (per official Key Facts page)	All India Rank 15, AAA+ category; State Ranking 3

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