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Institute of Public Enterprise, also known as IPE Hyderabad, is a private institute, established in 1964. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, IPE Hyderabad campus spans over 22 acres. The institute is affiliated to Osmania University and recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and South Asian Quality Assurance System (SAQS). IPE Hyderabad is ranked101-125 by NIRF under Management in 2024.
IPE Hyderabad offers postgraduate and doctoral programs in the stream of Management. Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), PGDM in Marketing Management, PGDM in Banking and Financial Services, and PGDM in Human Resource Management are some of the popular courses. Admissions at IPE Hyderabad are based on entrance examinations. The institute accepts CAT, XAT, ATMA, CMAT, GMAT, MAT, and TG ICET for PGDM, PGDM (Marketing Management), PGDM (Banking and Financial Services), PGDM (International Business), and PGDM (Human Resource Management).
For placements, IPE Hyderabad placement rate is 91.5% as per the 2024 placement report. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 14.13 LPA and the average package stood at INR 7.02 LPA.
Some major facts and figures about IPE Hyderabad are given in the table below:
| Particulars | IPE Hyderabad Highlights 2025 |
|---|---|
| College Name | Institute of Public Enterprise |
| Establishment Year | 1964 |
| Campus Size | 22 acres |
| Accredited by | NBA, SAQS |
| Recognised by | AICTE, AIU |
| Rankings | NIRF Management: 101-125 (2024) |
| Popular Courses | PGDM, PGDM (Marketing Management), PGDM (Banking and Financial Services), PGDM (Human Resource Management) |
| Admission Criteria | Entrance Examination |
| Official Website | www.ipeindia.org |
| Course Name | Fees | Eligibility |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | ₹4,55,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate of 50%, Valid score in CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, or ATMA |
| P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | ₹4,55,000 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 50% aggregate marks, Valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/GMAT or any other national-level management entrance examination |
| Executive P.G.D.M. | ₹3,80,000 | 50% aggregate marks in Bachelor's degree, minimum of five years of work experience in a managerial or executive role |
The table below lists Institute of Public Enterprise fees for all courses along with their eligibility criteria:
| Course Name | Total Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (Marketing Management) | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (Banking & Financial Services) | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (International Business) | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (Human Resource Management) | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (Business Analytics) | INR 8,15,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT/TS ICET score, followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview |
| PGDM (Evening) | INR 4,55,000 | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST), valid CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT score, and minimum 2 years of work experience |
IPE Hyderabad admissions are based on national-level and state-level entrance examinations. Students seeking admission at IPE Hyderabad must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the institute and appear for the entrance examination. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for IPE Hyderabad admissions:
Latest updates about IPE Hyderabad admissions are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT Application Last Date | September 13, 2025 |
| CAT Exam Date | November 30, 2025 |
| MAT Application Last Date (PBT) | September 15, 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) |
IPE Hyderabad 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 IPE Hyderabad Placement report 2024, a total of 395 students were placed in top-notch companies. Institute of Public Enterprise 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. IPE Hyderabad placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2024 |
|---|---|
| Placement Rate | 91.5% |
| Highest Package | INR 14.13 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 7.02 LPA |
| Median Package | INR 7.72 LPA |
| No. of Offers | 395 |
| No. of Students Placed | 395 |
| No. of Companies Visited | 100+ |
Top recruiters for graduates from IPE Hyderabad are given below:
| Deloitte | Amazon |
| ICICI Bank | HDFC Bank |
| Accenture | TCS |
| PwC | Genpact |
| ITC Limited |
IPE Hyderabad PGDM CAT cutoff 2025 will be released soon. IPE Hyderabad cutoff 2025 for PGDM will be released on the official website of the college. IPE Hyderabad CAT cutoff 2025 is expected to range from 70-75 percentile for PGDM in Marketing (the most popular specialization) in the general category. The expected IPE Hyderabad PGDM CAT cutoff 2025 is given in the table below:
| Courses | CAT Cutoff 2025 (Expected) |
|---|---|
| PGDM in Marketing | 70-75 percentile |
| PGDM in Banking & Financial Services | 70-75 percentile |
| PGDM in International Business | 70-75 percentile |
| PGDM in Human Resource Management | 70-75 percentile |
| PGDM in General Management | 70-75 percentile |
| PGDM in Business Analytics | 70-75 percentile |
MBA
MBA in General Management (Management)PGDM
PGDM in Marketing (Management)Executive PGDM
Executive PGDM in General Management (Management)IPE Hyderabad NIRF ranking is listed below. Latest and previous year NIRF rankings of the IPE Hyderabad are given in the table below:
| Category/Stream | Rank | Ranking Year |
|---|---|---|
| Management | 101 | 2024 |
The campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities:
Library – Over 60,000 books, e-resources, journals, and databases.
Sports Complex – Facilities for cricket, football, basketball, and gym.
Hostels – Separate boys and girls hostels with 400+ capacity, AC/non-AC rooms.
Medical Facilities – On-campus health center with emergency services.
Innovation Hubs – Research labs and entrepreneurship development cell.
IPE Hyderabad Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at IPE Hyderabad are as follows:
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Scholarship Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Merit-Based Scholarship | High scores in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT | INR 60,000 - INR 4,00,000 |
| SC/ST/OBC Scholarship | Students from SC/ST/OBC backgrounds with valid entrance exam scores | INR 60,000 - INR 4,00,000 |
| Sports Scholarship | Exceptional performance in sports at state/national level | INR 60,000 - INR 4,00,000 |