Top courses offered by IBS

IBS is a reputed b-school situated in Hyderabad that is known for its flagship MBA program. It offers new and globally accepted programs with vast opportunities. IBS is a unit of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE). It is deemed to be University according to the UGC Act 1956. Apart from the flagship MBA program, it also offers undergraduate courses in BBA, BA, and E-MBA, and PhD. As of 2021, IBS is the only educational institution in India offering AACSB-accredited courses at all three study levels.

IBS Hyderabad was ranked 3rd by the Times 2021 in the Private MBA category. It is also graded as A by NAAC. It secured 8th rank by Outlook 2020 in the Private MBA category. Let’s check the IBS courses:

1. BBA:
   It is an undergraduate course that students can take after class 12th. It delves into business administration studies, which form the base of the MBA program. Students who passed in 12th with an aggregate of 50% marks in English medium are eligible for this course. The total fees for the BBA course are INR 7.1 Lakhs.

2. BA (Economics):
   It is a three-year bachelor’s program in Arts where the student is equipped with economics knowledge. It can also opt after the class 12th exam. Students who passed in 12th with an aggregate of 50% marks in English medium are eligible for this course. The total fees for the BA (Economics) course are INR 3.2 Lakhs.

3. MBA:
   It is the flagship program given by IBS Hyderabad to pursue business and management courses. It also offers an opportunity for other language medium students to apply to the MBA program. The qualifying exams are GMAT, CAT, IBSAT, or NMAT. Students need to have a graduation degree in any discipline with an aggregate of 50% marks with English medium instruction. They need to have a valid score card of TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS exams in their final year of the UG course. The total fees for the MBA course are INR 14.14 Lakhs.

4. E-MBA:
   It is an online MBA program given by IBS Hyderabad for students wanting to pursue business & management courses. The qualifying exams are GMAT, CAT, IBSAT, or NMAT. Students need to have a graduation degree in any discipline with an aggregate of 50% marks with English medium instruction. It also offers an opportunity for other language medium students to apply to the MBA program. They need to have a valid score card of TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS exams in their final year of the UG course. Also, the candidates need to have work experience in a supervisory or managerial role of a minimum of 2 years. The total fees for the E-MBA course are INR 5.25 Lakhs.

5. PhD:
   IBS also provides PhD programs to researchers that have completed their UG degree with at least 50% aggregate marks. Along with it, they should have an aggregate of 55% and above in their PG course or professional courses like CFA, CA, ICWA, or CS. The duration for this program is four years, and IBSAT/GMAT and CAT scores select the candidates. The fees for this program are INR 1.2 lakhs per annum.

These were the IBS courses that can be taken in IBS Hyderabad. Apart from IBS Hyderabad, there are many more IBS colleges at different locations. Students preparing for the flagship MBA program should focus on their CAT/ GMAT scores to better their position for application. You can also check the details of IBS Hyderabad at https://www.shiksha.com/college/icfai-business-school-ibs-hyderabad-donthanapally-28212 .