International Institute of Business Studies Bangalore : Admission 2026, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placement, Ranking

International Institute of Business Studies offers MBA,  PGDM and PGDM - NextGen Flagship Program programs at the PG level in various specialisations, such as Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, IT, AI, Human Resource Management, Production and Operations Management, Entrepreneurship and Start-ups, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Healthcare Management, IT, IB, Cybersecurity, Global Finance,  Digital Marketing, Business Leadership and Management and more. IIBS offers PGDM courses with more than 16 specialisations and MBA courses in 6 specialisations. The institute offers an MBA course in affiliation with Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University. 

IIBS offers a total of 90 certifications along with its MBA/PGDM program. These include 12 certifications from Harvard Business School, 10 certification courses from IIM Bangalore, and 60 specialisation-based certifications provided through the IIBS Finishing School and other corporate partners. In addition, students receive 8 common certificates and a Bloomberg certification.

Candidates who seek admission to their desired course must meet the basic eligibility criteria set by the institute. For MBA admission, students must have completed graduation in any stream from a recognised university, and have valid marks in any one of the exams, such as IIBSAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT, and others. 

On the other hand, to be eligible for admission to the PGDM program, candidates must have completed their bachelor’s degree with at least 50% or equivalent from a UGC recognised university (45% for SC/ST students). Final-year candidates are also eligible to apply.  The total tuition fee for both the MBA and PGDM programs is INR 9,50,000. Admission for the academic year 2026-28 is open now. All interested candidates are guided to visit the official website of the institute before the deadline to complete the registration process. The fee structure for the PGDM - NextGen Flagship Program is INR 11,45,000. Additionally, candidates have to pay placement training fees of INR 24,000, alumni lifetime membership amount of INR 10,000, library fees of INR 5,000 and uniform fees of INR 6,000. 

Candidates also have to pay the hostel fees as the PG courses are full-time and non-residential, which is INR 1,80,000 per year for twin sharing and INR 2,40,000 per year for single sharing. They are also required to pay the hostel caution money of INR 25,000, out of which 50% is refundable. There is a separate hostel for the boys as well, Airport Campus, Infinity, for which the boys have to pay INR 1,50,000 per year for twin sharing and INR 2,16,000 per year for single accommodation. At the Begur Hostel, candidates get three living options; for these living options, candidates have to pay INR 1,80,000 per month. For twin sharing, it is INR 1,20,000 per year and for triple sharing, it is INR 96,000 per year. 

Candidates who want to pursue the PGDM and MBA courses from the institute can fill out the application form, which is available on the official website. 

International Institute of Business Studies MBA Course with Fee Structure 2026

International Institute of Business Studies offers a Master of Business Administration, which is a full-time 2-year course, NAAC-accredited with an ‘A’ grade and affiliation to Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University. Students also get to learn about different specialisations, such as Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Business Analytics, Production & Operations Management, Logistics & Supply Chain, and Entrepreneurship & Startups. 

The tuition fees for the MBA program are INR 9,50,000, and students who want to get admission into this course should have valid entrance exam marks from one of the exams, such as IIBSAT/CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ and others. Additionally, students should have a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university.

Students who are planning to secure their seats at the institute can refer to the table below to understand the courses and specializations offered along with the duration and their tuition fees: 

The MBA program at IIBS Bangalore is a 2-year full-time course affiliated with Dr Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, structured across four semesters. Each semester blends core management subjects with electives in Finance, Marketing, HR, and Operations. Here is the breakdown of the semester-wise syllabus for the MBA program:

International Institute of Business Studies PGDM and PGDM - NextGen Flagship Program with Fee Structure 2026

The Institute also offers a two-year PGDM course in the current academic session. The course is designed in such a way that it helps students prepare for a career in the business industry across various functional areas. It offers specialisations in areas such as Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, IT, AI, and more. It is a full-time course, approved by AICTE, and the tuition fee for this course is INR 9,50,000.

Along with this, the institute also offers PGDM - NextGen Flagship Program in the specialization Business Leadership and Management. It is offered for the duration of 2 years. The students have to pay the fees of INR 11,45,000; after the scholarship fee waiver, it decreases to INR 9,95,000. Scholarship is available for candidates who secure their seats at the institute before June 30th, 2026, and will receive an amount of INR 1,50,000 as the Merit-Based Scholarship under the Early Bird Scholarship. 

The fees amount includes a complimentary laptop and an international tour for the students. At the time of admission, applicants have to pay INR 1,00,000, which is non-refundable. 

The table below shows the courses offered by IIBS, along with their duration and fee structure: