IIBS vs IIM

Fees, placements, ranking and admissions for International Institute of Business Studies Bangalore and Indian Institute Of Management Bangalore, side by side.

Data last updated 11 Oct 2026

International Institute of Business Studies Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka · Private

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Indian Institute Of Management Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka · Public

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Side by side.

	IIBS	IIM
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka	Bangalore, Karnataka
Type	Private	Public
Established	2008	1973
Approvals	AICTE	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)
NIRF ranking	—	IIM Bangalore has been ranked 2nd by NIRF 2023 among the top management institutes in Indi
MBA total fee	₹9 L 2 year Better here	₹26 L 2 year
Highest package	₹48 LPA Better here	₹35.5 LPA
Average package	—	₹34.88 LPA
Median salary (NIRF)	—	₹32.61 LPA
Entrance exams	CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT	CAT, CMAT
Courses offered	2	2
Facilities	A/C Classrooms, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Sports	A/C Classrooms, Cafeteria, Hospital & Medical Facilities, Hostel, Transport Facility, Sports

“Better here” marks only lower fees and higher reported packages. Packages are as reported by each college or NIRF and vary by year and specialisation.

In short…

IIBS is cheaper for MBA, by about ₹17 L in total fees compared with IIM.
IIBS reports the higher highest package (₹48 LPA).
Both accept CAT, CMAT, so one exam score can get you into either.

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About the two colleges.

International Institute of Business Studies Bangalore

Over the years, with dedicated commitment and perseverance International Institute of Business Study (IIBS) has established itself as one of the premium management institutes. It has grown in stature not only in Bangalore. It employs supreme education methodologies raising the standards of management education on par with excellence. Srimati B.Devi Educational & Charitable Trust In the year 2008, The Srimati B.Devi E…

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Indian Institute Of Management Bangalore

The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a leading graduate school of management in Asia. Under the IIM Act of 2017, IIMB is an Institute of National Importance. IIMB has 106 full-time faculty members, about 1,200 students across various degree-granting programmes and nearly 5,000 annual Executive Education participants. Our logo carries a proclamation in Sanskrit, तेजस्वि नावधीतमस्तु (tejasvi navadhita…

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Quick answers.

What is the MBA fee at IIBS and IIM?

IIBS: ₹9 L total. IIM: ₹26 L total. Fees are the total course fee from each college's latest data on MyCampusReview.

Which has better placements, IIBS or IIM?

IIBS reports a highest package of ₹48 LPA. IIM reports ₹35.5 LPA and an average of ₹34.88 LPA. Packages vary by year and specialisation, so ask alumni about recent placements.

Which exams are accepted by both IIBS and IIM?

CAT, CMAT.

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