Is PGDM from GIBS worth it?

51 Views|Posted a week ago
Asked by Shiksha User
5 Answers
M
3 weeks ago

Yes, GIBS Business School's PGDM programme has good ROI and industry exposure. As a mid-tier business school, here are the reasons why it's worth it:

1. Good placement record — Almost 100% placement rates for recent classes.
2. Average package — The average annual salary package is about INR 7 – 8.2 l

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
V
7 months ago

Yes, doing a PGDM from GIBS Bangalore is worth it. The college offers strong practical learning, good exposure, and many opportunities through internships and live projects. Placements are quite good, with the highest package going up to 16 LPA and the average around 7–8 LPA.

Many reputed companies f

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
S
8 months ago

Yes, PGDM from GIBS Business School is worth it for its practicality.

Industry-oriented curriculum approved by AICTE, strong placement support, and specializations in nine domains, including marketing, finance, and HR. 

The programme focuses on experiential learning, soft skills development, internshi

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
B
a year ago

Yes, the PGDM from GIBS Business School is definitely worth it, especially for students looking to build a strong career in management. GIBS offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical industry experience, preparing students for real-world business challenges.

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Anisha Mishra
2 years ago

GIBS Bangalore PGDM 2020-22 batch placements stood at 100% across all specialisations. The highest and average packages offered were INR 15.5 LPA and INR 7.4 LPA, respectively. More than 160 companies participated in GIBS Business School placements in 2022. In addition, over 80 companies participate

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon

Similar Questions for you

You don't strictly need CAT to get into GIBS Business School. They accept both CAT and MAT scores, but even if you haven't appeared for them, you can still get admission through their direct admission or interview process.

  • CAT → accepted, helps in selection

  • MAT → also accepted, gives another option

  • No

...Read more

I feel for admission into GIBS Bangalore, you can take any of the common management entrance exams. The college accepts scores from exams like MAT, CAT, CMAT, XAT, and sometimes GMAT.

  • MAT – Many students take this; widely accepted.
  • CAT – Can also be used, but not mandatory.
  • CMAT/XAT – Accepted and give

...Read more

GIBS Bangalore is different from many other colleges because it focuses more on practical learning and overall student development, not just exams. From my experience, it gives a balanced mix of academics, skill-building, and industry exposure.

  • We used to get hands-on projects and assignments that re

...Read more

GIBS Bangalore is actually pretty decent when it comes to placements. You get a chance to sit in front of some real companies, not just random small ones.

Recruiters include HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Reliance, Amazon, TCS, Flipkart, Wipro and many more MNC's
Options in marketing, finance, HR, operations

...Read more

Yes, Global Institute of Business Studies does accept scores from exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT. They take these exams into consideration for admissions, so you don't have to worry about only one exam. It gives you flexibility to apply with the scores you already have and increases your chances

...Read more

Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.

On Shiksha, get access to

66K
Colleges
|
1.2K
Exams
|
6.9L
Reviews
|
1.9M
Answers

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

Have a question related to your career & education?

or

See what others like you are asking & answering