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I Business Institute reported its the highest placement package at INR 35 LPA, offered by SIACI SAINT HONOR – UAE. The average package stood at INR 7 LPA, with the lowest package recorded at INR 5.5 LPA from F13 Technologies Pvt. Ltd. The institute witnessed the participation of 70 companies during the placement drive, recruiting students for diverse roles such as Sales Officer, Business Development Executive, Business Analyst, Management Trainee, and Research Associate. Notable recruiters included SIACI SAINT HONOR – UAE, Khimji Ramdas – Oman, Property Pistol, and Interactive Digits – UAE, among others.

I Business Institute, Greater Noida accepts scores of CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT for admission to the Post Graduation Diploma in Management program. The evaluation for the candidate's final score is done based on CAT/MAT/XAT scores (20%), written test (20%), work experience (10%), GD score (15%), PI score (25%), 10th (2.5%), 12th (2.5%), and graduation (5%). The institute also conducts a written test and considers work experience and academic scores for admission.

The fee for various courses at I Business Institute, Greater Noida, is as follows:
The average annual fee for all courses is approximately 3,97,500 INR.
The fee for the PGDM program is approximately 8.9 Lacs for the 2024-26 session, payable in four installments.
The tuition fee for the PGDM program is approximately 5,00,000 INR, with a registration fee of 70,000 INR.
The total fee for the PGDM program is 8,95,000 INR, payable in four installments.
The fee structure for the PGDM program includes a registration fee of 75,000 INR, with subsequent installments totaling 8,95,000 INR.

It is difficult to determine the cutoff marks required for admission to the PGDM programme at I Business Institute, Greater Noida. However, according to the CAT percentile predictor, candidates with a 76 percentile in CAT may have a chance of getting admission to some reputed MBA/PGDM colleges.

The fee for the Post Graduation Diploma in Management program at I Business Institute is approximately INR 8.9 Lacs for the 2024-26 session. The fees are payable in 4 different installments, with the registration fee being INR 75,000 and subsequent installments amounting to INR 2,00,000, INR 2,00,000, and INR 1,60,000 respectively. The actual fee may vary. Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year/semester. The fees might include components other than tuition fees.

I Business Institute accepts entrance exam scores for admission to its management programs. The admission process is based on the following criteria:
Entrance exam scores: CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/ATMA scores are accepted for admission.
Written test: The institute conducts a written test as part of the admission process.
Interview and group discussion: Candidates may also be required to participate in an interview and group discussion as part of the selection process.

Yes, I Business Institute is recognised as one of the best management institutes in Greater Noida. With approvals from the Ministry of Education and AICTE, ISO certification, and memberships in prestigious organizations, it stands out. The institute's accolades, including being awarded the Best Management Institute in North India for Research in 2022, and a respectable MBA ranking of 109 by The Times further contribute to its reputation as a top educational institution in Greater Noida.

The cutoff marks required for PGDM programs can vary depending on the specific entrance exam and the participating colleges. For example, the XAT cutoff marks for the PGDM-BM and PGDM-HRM programs are between 90-96 percentile, and the CMAT cutoff for top colleges is expected to be between 95 to 99 plus overall percentile. Additionally, the MAT 2024 cutoffs accepted for admission are between 65-95 percentile at the top participating colleges. It's important to check the specific cutoff marks for the desired colleges and programs, as they can differ from one institution to another.

The cutoff for I Business Institute PGDM is 50 percentile. However, the institute conducts day-long personality profiling exercise including group discussion and personal interview to level the various factors of the selection standard. The cutoff for admission is determined based on perfomance in all the tests, academic achievements and work experience.

Getting into I Business Institute with a 70% in CAT is possible, as the institute doesn't specify a specific cut-off. The selection process considers a comprehensive approach, taking into account academic qualifications and achievements during the candidate's tenure, with additional weightage for university toppers. A higher CAT percentile can benefit candidates with a medium-profile performance, while a lower percentile with a strong profile may still be advantageous. Generally, aiming for a percentile between 80–89% with a decent profile is considered a safe bet for admission.

The following is a list of a few top companies that were a part of the recent placement drive at I Business Institute:

The highest international package offered during the 2024 placement drive at I Business Institute stood at INR 50 LPA. The I same is tabulated below: 

I Business Institute admissions are entrance-based. The institute accepts national-level Management entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT. There is a 20% weightage for entrance exam in the selection process. Further selection is done based on screening round, panel interview and deans interview. Besides, aspirants must also fulfil the eligibility requirements.

There are a total of 240 seats in PGDM at I Business Institute as per AICTE norms. Candidates are offered seat in PGDM based on entrance exam scores, screening round followed by panel interview and dean's interview. Once selected, candidates must pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the institute.

For the PGDM programme at GL, there is no specific CAT percentile cut-off. The selection process is comprehensive, considering factors such as academic qualifications, originality, and achievements during the candidate's tenure with less than 2 years of work experience. University toppers receive additional weightage. A higher CAT percentile may assist candidates with a medium-profile performance, while a lower CAT percentile, coupled with a strong profile, can still be advantageous. Generally, aiming for a percentile between 80–89% with a decent profile is considered a safe bet for admission.