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4 weeks ago

One thing that surprised me after joining GIBS Bangalore was how many activities happened throughout the year.

Before admission, I thought college life would mostly be classes and exams. But after joining, there were workshops, guest lectures, competitions, industry interactions, presentations, club

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4 weeks ago

Numerous students believe that GIBS Business School is much more than just conventional classroom learning. Since the onset of the course, students receive practical training, engagements with industry representatives, and training of various skills enabling them to develop personally along with the

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a month ago

 According to students, they are surprised at how much hands-on education and personality development they go through when attending GIBS Business School. The focus of the institution is on practical knowledge and experience rather than theoretical lectures right from the beginning. 

Benefits that st

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a month ago

Based on my experience, these are a few things that surprised me after joining GIBS Bangalore:

  • Before joining, I thought college would be mostly about classes and exams.

  • But after joining, I realized there were many opportunities to learn beyond the classroom.

  • There were regular workshops, guest sessio

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a month ago

Based on my experience, the biggest surprise after joining GIBS Bangalore was that college life was much more than I expected.

I thought it would be the usual routine of classes every day, but there was always something going on. We had workshops, guest talks, internships, events, competitions, and l

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2 months ago

To be honest, after joining GIBS Bangalore, I realized it was quite different from what I had imagined. I thought it would just be classes, assignments, and exams, but there was always something happening on campus.

A few things that surprised me were:

  • Regular guest lectures where we got to learn from

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I did my PGDM at GIBS, and there were students from both freshers and working backgrounds. So having work experience is definitely an advantage for your profile, but you don't need it just t

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I'd say GIBS Bangalore is a good option among the private B-schools in Bangalore, especially if you're looking for a mix of practical learning, industry exposure, campus activities and placement support.

I did my PGDM at GIBS, and we had projects, industrial visits, industry sessions and interns

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