Which college is better for pursuing MBA: GIBS or Ramaiah Institute of Management Studies?

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Jaya Senapati | Beginner-Level 5

8 years ago

I know that your life will be doomed in Ramaiah Institute of Management studies. Please don't fall into the trap. Nothing is good about this MBA College. MS Ramaiah is a very good college. RIMS just uses the same brand name, that is all. Most people think that MS Ramaiah and RIMS is the same. But, i

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Gibs Bangalore | Contributor-Level 7

8 years ago

Dear Ram, As per your confusion between institutions, We would request you to kindly visit both the campuses and we are sure you will analyze the difference in terms of Academics, Infrastructure, Placements and value-added programs. GIBS has Exclusive 4.5 Acres of Residential Campus only for MBA+P

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Rims Afsana | Contributor-Level 8

8 years ago

From other business schools, we are different in important ways. These differences are our focus, personal scale, group learning environment, faculty excellence in both research and teaching, and the high degree of loyalty flow from our guiding principles and values and shape our educational program

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Smitha Bhat | Beginner-Level 3

8 years ago

GIBS is a better option as students not only look for good education but also look for a peaceful environment for studies and a secured future. Both these features are available in GIBS which is surrounded with lush greenery and beautiful nature. The future is completely secured as it has wonderful

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Ankur Kumar | Guide-Level 13

8 years ago

Hi, Ramaiah is better in terms of placements, faculties, exposure and learning opportunities.

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Smitha Bhat | Beginner-Level 3

8 years ago

According to me GIBS is too good in terms of placement.

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Shukla M | Contributor-Level 10

8 years ago

Hi, Ramaiah Institute is far better than GIBS. You should not compromise on quality of education looking at the course fees. All the best.

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Smitha Bhat | Beginner-Level 3

8 years ago

According to me GIBS is too good in terms of placement, infrastructure and placements. Go through the website www.gibsbschool.com.

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Satya | Contributor-Level 8

7 months ago

Metric/Criteria	Ramaiah Institute of Management Studies (RIMS)	GIBS Business School
Placement %	83%	100%
the highest Package (CTC)	10.08L	16.15L
Average Package (CTC)	5.75L–6.48L	7.40L–7.80L
Top Recruiters	KPMG, Deloitte, Amazon, PwC, Oracle, EY, TCS	HDFC Bank, Wipro, TCS, Amazon, Accenture, Asian Paints
Student Placement Rating	3.5/5	4.6/5
Rank & Reputation	Top B-school in South India, national ranking	Emerging B-school, growing reputation
Notable Strengths	Established legacy, strong faculty, wide industry connections	High placement, strong packages, good recruiter diversity

Placement and salary data are from the latest available reports for 2024 admissions. Recruiter lists are representative of top brands reported by both institutes. Ratings are based on student feedback and recent campus placement reviews.

If you are primarily focused on recent placement statistics a

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Bhavani | Contributor-Level 8

a year ago

Between GIBS and Ramaiah Institute of Management Studies, GIBS Bangalore stands out as a better choice for pursuing an MBA. GIBS offers a strong academic curriculum with a focus on practical learning, industry exposure, and personality development. The faculty at GIBS is experienced, and the school

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Renuka Raj | Beginner-Level 3

3 years ago

I would highly recommend GIBS College because it is solely dedicated to management courses. GIBS offers a full-time PGDM programme which is equivalent to MBA. The teaching pedagogy is outstanding and Students can pursue a dual specialisation in PGDM + DATA ANALYTICS + SAP + BUSINESS ANALYTICS +DUAL

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Archana Shetty | Beginner-Level 5

3 years ago

I would suggest GIBS Bangalore among all. GIBS has a good ambiance, infrastructure, facilities, etc. Finishing school for every student, international talks, expert talks, etc. The placement is very good and supportive. Almost every student gets placed in GIBS.

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Leela Ram | Beginner-Level 5

3 years ago

GIBS is the best college for management studies. GIBS provides PGDM which is equivalent to MBA. GIBS has Placement Cell ensure that every student get the right skill & domain knowledge so that they are easily acceptable in the industry. GIBS has its separate Placement Advisory board consisting of a

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