The CAT 2025 admit card will be released on November 5, 2025, at iimcat.ac.in. Candidates can access and download their hall tickets by logging in with their CAT ID and password. The CAT 2025 examination is set to take place on November 30, 2025.
The XAT 2026 form correction window has opened and will remain active until October 16, 2025. Applicants can modify details such as test city, XLRI course, email ID, and phone number through xatonline.in. New candidates can register until December 5, 2025, by paying a fee of INR 2200.
GDPI Schedule for Batch 2025-2027 Announced - The Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI) schedule for prospective students applying for the PGDM Batch 2025-2027 has been released. The GDPI will take place across various locations in India, including Patna, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Bangalore, and more, from February 12 to March 28, 2025.
PGDM (AICTE) Batch 2026-28 Application Now Open - The application form for the PGDM (AICTE) Batch 2026-28 is now open. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link. The admission process includes an online application that can be filled at [this link](https://www.isbmadmissionapplications.in/). Candidates can also obtain the application form from any ISB&M campus or the marketing offices in Lucknow and Gurgaon by paying the application fee. Please note that the application form fee is non-refundable. The PGDM program offers specializations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Operation Management, and Business Analytics. The program is AICTE approved and includes a five-month paid internship that may lead to a Pre-Placement Offer (PPO).
International School of Business & Media, also known as ISBM Bangalore, is a private institute, established in 2005. Located in Bangalore, Karnataka, ISBM Bangalore campus spans over 4 acres. The institute is affiliatedate to Bangalore University and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). ISBM Bangalore is ranked 101-150 by NIRF under Management in 2024.
ISBM Bangalore offers postgraduate programs in the stream of Management. Master of Business Administration (MBA), MBA in Media Management, MBA in Digital Marketing, and MBA in Business Analytics are some of the popular courses. Admissions at ISBM Bangalore are based on entrance examinations. The institute accepts CAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT for MBA programs.
For placements, ISBM Bangalore placement rate is 90% as per the 2024 placement report. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 10 LPA and the average package stood at INR 5.50 LPA.
Some major facts and figures about ISBM Bangalore are given in the table below:
| Particulars | ISBM Bangalore Highlights 2025 |
|---|---|
| College Name | International School of Business & Media |
| Establishment Year | 2005 |
| Campus Size | 4 acres |
| Accredited by | AICTE |
| Recognised by | Bangalore University |
| Rankings (2025) | NIRF Management: 101-150 (2024) |
| Popular Courses | MBA, MBA (Media Management), MBA (Digital Marketing), MBA (Business Analytics) |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance Examination |
| Official Website | www.isbm.org.in |
The table below lists ISBM Bangalore fees for all courses along with their eligibility criteria:
| Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM (Marketing) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Finance) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Human Resources) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Operations) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Business Analytics) | INR 8,50,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (International Business) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Digital Marketing) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| PGDM (Retail Management) | INR 8,00,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET |
| MBA (General) | INR 7,50,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in PGCET/KMAT |
| MBA (Finance) | INR 7,50,000 | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% aggregate; valid score in PGCET/KMAT |
ISBM Bangalore admissions are based on national-level and state-level entrance examinations. Students seeking admission at ISBM Bangalore must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the institute and appear for the entrance examination. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for ISBM Bangalore admissions:
Latest updates about ISBM Bangalore admissions are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| MAT Exam Date (PBT) | September 21, 2025 |
| MAT Application Last Date (CBT) | September 22, 2025 |
| MAT Exam Date (CBT) | September 28, 2025 |
| CMAT Application Last Date | Second week of November 2025 (Tentative) |
ISBM Bangalore provides on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities to all its students through its placement cell. The institute has a strong placement record with top recruiters from various industries. As per the ISBM Bangalore Placement report 2024, a total of 180 students were placed in top-notch companies. ISBM Bangalore Placements for 2025 has not been released yet. Once it is released, it will be updated here. Meanwhile, candidates can check the previous year's placement data. ISBM Bangalore placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2024 |
|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 90% |
| Highest Package | INR 10 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 5.50 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 5.00 LPA |
| No. of Offers | 180 |
| No. of Students Placed | 180 |
| No. of Companies Visited | 70+ |
Top recruiters for graduateses from ISBM Bangalore are given below:
| Deloitte | Accenture |
| KPMG | ICICI Bank |
| HDFC Bank | TCS |
| Infosys | Wipro |
| Amazon |
ISBM Bangalore MBA CAT cutoff 2025 will be released soon. ISBM Bangalore cutoff 2025 for MBA will be released on the official website of the college/counselling body (whichever applicable). ISBM Bangalore CAT cutoff 2025 is expected to range from 70-80 percentile for Marketing (mention the most popular specilisation, For example: CSE) in the general category. The expected ISBM Bangalore MBA CAT cutoff 2025 is given in the table below:
| Courses | CAT Cutoff 2024 (Expected) |
|---|---|
| MBA in Marketing (For example: BTech in Computer Science Engineering) | 70-80 percentile |
| MBA in Finance | 65-75 percentile |
| MBA in Human Resource Management | 60-70 percentile |
| MBA in Operations Management | 60-70 percentile |
| MBA in Business Analytics | 65-75 percentile |
| MBA in International Business | 60-70 percentile |
| MBA in Retail Management | 55-65 percentile |
| MBA in Healthcare Management | 55-65 percentile |
| MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain | 55-65 percentile |
| MBA in Digital Marketing | 60-70 percentile |
PGDM
PGDM in Supply Chain Management (Management)ISBM Bangalore is ranked among the top institutes in India. The latest rankings of the institute are as follows:
| Ranking Body | Stream/Category | Rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| NIRF | Management | 101-150 |
| Business Today | Private B-Schools | 70 |
The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:
Library – Over 20,000 books, e-resources, journals, and databases.
Sports Complex – Facilities for basketball, volleyball, cricket, and gym.
Hostels – Separate boys and girls hostels with 200+ capacity, AC rooms.
Medical Facilities – On-campus health center with emergency services.
Innovation Hubs – Incubation center and research labs.
ISBM Bangalore Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at ISBM Bangalore are as follows:
| Scholarshiplarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarshiplarship Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarshiplarship | Top performers in entrance exams | Up to INR 50,000 |
| Academic Excellence Scholarshiplarship | High academic performance | INR 25,000 per year |