Bhubaneswar: A degree in management is the gateway to a successful career for plenty of students across the country and beyond.
It is so much so that even after completing a degree in engineering from reputed institutes, students are often seen opting for a management degree to move ahead in their career. To achieve the goals, aspirants have a plethora of options to choose from.
The Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) are the most sought-after institutions for management degrees. However, getting admission to these institutes is tough and they accept only CAT/GMAT exam scores for admission.
Education Bytes takes a look at the basic details of five top management institutes of the country.
According to NIRF 2020, it has been ranked No 1 and is considered by many as the best institution for management education in India. Founded in 1961, it is a public and autonomous institute and one of the few Indian institutes to be provided EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) accreditation.
Programme: PGP
Average/Mean/Median Salary: INR 25,83,126
Tuition fees: INR 23,00,000
Accepted exam: CAT/GMAT
IIM Bangalore has been ranked the number one B-school in the country for the consecutive third time in the QS World University Rankings by Subject (Business & Management Studies). The QS World University Rankings by Subject considers the reputation of the employer, academic reputation and research impact to rate institutions globally.
Programme: PGP
Average/Mean/Median Salary: INR 24,54,000
Tuition fees: INR 23,00,000
Accepted exam: CAT/GMAT
IIM Calcutta is one of the premier business schools in the Asia Pacific region and amongst the top 3 business schools in the country. Its one-year full-time residential programme for executives with more than five years of professional experience is one of the best. The students and faculty are among the best in the world here.
Programme: MBA-PGP
Average/Mean/Median Salary: INR 27,90,000
Tuition fees: INR 27,00,000
Accepted exam: CAT/GMAT
XLRI Xavier School of Management-Jamshedpur
XLRI has been contributing to the professional growth and management of numerous organisations and institutions across the industry. The XLRI has consistently been ranked in the Top 5 B-Schools alongside IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta.
Programme: PGDM (BM)
Average/Mean/Median Salary: INR 24,30,000
Tuition fees: INR 20,00,000
Accepted exam: XAT/GMAT/CAT
Indian School of Business (ISB)-Hyderabad
The Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Management, a one-year management program, here is one of the most sought-after courses in the country. Despite ISB Hyderabad being just over a decade old, it is now at par with international B-schools in terms of quality management education.
Programme: PGP
Average/Mean/Median Salary: INR 24,35,915
Tuition fees: INR 24,54,000
Accepted exams: GMAT/GRE