IBS Hyderabad: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements

Ayesha Taneem

Updated on - Dec 20, 2024

IBS Hyderabad Latest Updates

December 20,2024

• The CAT 2024 results are now available on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Conducted on November 24, the exam saw 14 candidates achieving a perfect 100 percentile, including one female. Additionally, 29 candidates scored 99.99 percentile, and 30 scored 99.98 percentile. Candidates can download their scorecards online and proceed with MBA admission processes based on cutoffs.

IBSAT 2024 registrations are open now. The last date for registrations is December 23, 2024. Candidates can apply for admission to the MBA/PGPM programs offered by IBS campuses through general.ibsindia.org. Registered candidates can schedule slots and download admit cards. The online proctored IBSAT 2024 exam is scheduled on December 28-29, 2024. CAT/XAT/NMAT/GMAT applicants must register but are exempt from the exam.

• ATMA 2024 exam will be held on December 22, 2024.

IBS Hyderabad, established in 1995, is counted as one of the top business schools in India and is a part of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education. The institution is accredited by AACSB. The 92-acre campus of IBS Hyderabad is well-equipped with state-of-the-art technologies to enhance the caliber of instruction and learning.

ICFAI Business School Hyderabad has received a top ranking in various national B-School Surveys. The institute has been ranked 39th by NIRF 2024 in the management category. IBS Hyderabad has also been accredited by NAAC with an (A++) Grade and approved by UGC. 

Every year IBS conducts the IBSAT Entrance Test for the students planning to seek admission to the MBA course of IBS Hyderabad. It is a computer-based test of a two-hour duration consisting of multiple-choice questions. For students who wish to practice for IBSAT, IBS conducts a free National Mock Test (NMT) every year. The test is free for all the management aspirants across India and there are prizes ranging from INR 5,000 to INR 1,00,000 depending upon the performance of the students in the exam.

Students who have appeared in GMAT/ CAT/ XAT/ NMAT are exempted from appearing in IBSAT. IBS Hyderabad has an impeccable placement track record with a placement rate of 95%. The highest international package offered was INR 58.19 LPA. IBS Hyderabad has a strong alumni base of 66,000+ individuals deputed in top-notch firms across the world. 

Table of Contents

• IBS Hyderabad Highlights
• IBS Hyderabad Courses
• IBS Hyderabad Admission
• IBS Hyderabad Cutoff
• IBS Hyderabad Ranking
• IBS Hyderabad Placement
• IBS Hyderabad Campus
• IBS Hyderabad Scholarships
• IBS Hyderabad Alumni

IBS Hyderabad Highlights 2025

Some of the key highlights of IBS Hyderabad such as university type, approvals, facilities, etc., are mentioned in the table below.

IBS Hyderabad Courses

IBS Hyderabad offers 1 UG, 2 PG, and 1 PhD course. The institute's flagship MBA course is offered across multiple specializations like Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, etc. The IBS Hyderabad courses offered along with the duration and selection criteria are mentioned below.

In addition to the fee mentioned above, students have to pay a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 at the beginning of the course.

IBS Hyderabad Admission 2025

ICFAI Business School offers admission to UG, PG, and PhD courses in the field of management. Depending upon the course chosen, admissions are based on either merit or valid entrance exam scores followed by an interview. Students can participate in the IBS Hyderabad admission process by filling up the online application form on the official website.

IBS Hyderabad admissions to the courses is based on eligibility criteria. Students must meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute to qualify and appear in the ICFAI Business School admission process. More details regarding ICFAI Business School Hyderabad admission 2025 are given below.

• Applicants are shortlisted based on their score in the CAT/GMAT/NMAT by GMAC/XAT/IBSAT exam.
• Shortlisted candidates are invited to participate in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview round.
• Students who have cleared the GD and PI rounds are further shortlisted based on their performance in Class X, Class XII, and Graduation.
• A merit list is prepared after the final shortlisting is done.
• Students who are on the final merit list can confirm their admission by submitting the documents and paying the fees.

Applicants will be shortlisted based on their academic record and job experience. The shortlisted candidates will be invited for the selection process.

IBS Hyderabad Accepted Entrance Exams

Multiple entrance exams are accepted by IBS Hyderabad for admission to its programs. The several entrance exams that are acceptable for each course are listed in the table below.

IBS Hyderabad Cutoff

IBS Hyderabad cutoff 2024 has been released. Students must meet the institute's cutoff to be eligible for admission. The ICFAI Business School cutoff 2024 of the MBA program based on different entrance exams is given below for students of all categories.

IBS Hyderabad MBA Cutoff 2024

IBS Hyderabad Ranking

As per NIRF Rankings 2024, IBS Hyderabad has been ranked 39th among the management institutions in the country. Some of the other prestigious rankings for IBS Hyderabad are mentioned below: Refer the table below for an overview of the university rankings and achievements in 2024 by different organisations.

Some of its other ranking include:

• IBS hyderabad has been ranked 40th by NIRF Ranking 2023 in the management category.
• The IIRF has ranked IBS Hyderabad in the 15th position in the management category for the year 2023.
• Moreover, it has also been ranked first among private business schools in the south zone as per the Times B-School Ranking Survey 2023.

IBS Hyderabad Placement

As per the IBS Hyderabad placement report 2024, around 94% of students have been placed successfully in various reputed companies. The IBS placement cell gives students all possible assistance to make them industry-ready and place them in their dream companies. The capabilities of the students are increased by optimizing relationships with industry experts. Placement drives, summer internship programs, career counseling, mock interviews, seminars/ guest lectures, and workshops are frequently conducted by the cell.

Some of the key highlights of IBS Hyderabad Placements 2024 are shown below.

IBS Hyderabad Top Recruiters

A total of 170 companies participated in the ICFAI Business School placement drive of 2024. Some of the prominent recruiters for IBS Hyderabad are listed below.

 IBS Hyderabad Campus

IBS Hyderabad campus is designed to stimulate learning and create a positive experience for students. ICFAI Business School has made extra efforts to ensure that the campus provides great interaction between students, faculty members, and everyone who comes in contact with the student community on campus. IBS Hyderabad boasts world-class academic infrastructure. 

• All lecture theatres and classrooms are networked, wi-fi connected, and equipped with audiovisual equipment to improve the teaching-learning experience.
• The IT infrastructure and library help instructors and students access current knowledge and information for learning, research, and consulting.
• The campus is equipped with cutting-edge computer network technology, including a high-speed backbone (180 MBPS Internet speed) and security via CISCO high-end routers.
• The N J Yasaswy Memorial Library, which covers an area of 50,500 square feet, is outfitted with cutting-edge software and extensive collections of books, CDs, films, Indian and international periodicals, magazines, and research papers on management and related topics.
• The University has a clinic on campus with doctors and paramedical support staff. In the event of a medical emergency, students are transported to the nearest leading corporate hospitals using University ambulances.

IBS Hyderabad Facilities

There are many facilities which are provided by IBS Hyderabad like, a cafeteria, a hostel, a library, and more which are mentioned below as follows.

• Cafeteria
• Hostel
• Wifi
• Sports Clubs
• Library
• Medical Facility
• Transport

IBS Hyderabad Scholarships

IBS Hyderabad offers different types of scholarships for the deserving student candidates. Recently, IBS has announced scholarships worth INR 10 Crores on the basis of IBSAT performance. Some of the IBS Hyderabad scholarships are given below:

• IBSAT Top Performers
• IBS Alumni Wards
• Defense Personnel Wards
• Physically Challenged Candidates

IBS Hyderabad Alumni 

IBS, Hyderabad has a growing alumni base of around 20,000 who are currently pursuing fast-track careers with 1000-plus companies in India and abroad. Their success in the corporate arena is an eloquent testimony to their skills, abilities, and hard work, as well as to the quality and rigor of business education at IBS. This extensive and fast-growing alumni network is one of the strengths of IBS.

IBS Hyderabad Collaborations 

IBS, Hyderabad strives to ensure that its students receive an international quality learning experience. In this endeavor, IBS, Hyderabad has received accreditations and collaborations from leading national and international institutions and professional bodies.

Membership Institutions

International Networking Institutions

Why Choose IBS Hyderabad? 

IBS Hyderabad is a constituent college of IFHE and has been consecutively ranked one of the best by various leading national and international bodies. According to the IIRF rankings 2024, IBS Hyderabad has been ranked as the 15th best private business school in India.

IBS Hyderabad Academic Advantages

The following reasons make IBS Hyderabad a desirable place to pursue higher education.

1. Accreditation

IBS Hyderabad is among the less than 5% of the business schools worldwide that met the rigorous standards for AACSB accreditation. It has been accredited by CRISIL with an A+++ Grade. 

2. Curriculum

The institute has a unique and innovative approach to business education. It focuses on providing students right knowledge, skills, and attitude. IBS Hyderabad gives equal emphasis on concepts and applications. Guest lectures, case studies, business games, the summer internship program, etc. are organised to blend ideas and actions.

3. Scholarship

ICFAI Business School Hyderabad (IBS Hyderabad) offers various scholarships to students purely on the basis of merit. IBS Hyderabad has announced scholarships worth INR 10 Crores on the basis of IBSAT. 

4. Infrastructure

The campus is entirely residential, with a total size of approximately 16 lakh square feet. Furthermore, the IT infrastructure and library provide instructors and students with access to current knowledge and information for learning, research, and consulting. Classrooms, sports facilities, transportation facilities, and labs are just a few of the prominent IBS Hyderabad amenities.