Question 1

What is the fee for ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

ISB Hyderabad PGP fees is INR 32.77 Lakhs (shared accomodation) and INR 35.45 Lakhs (Studio accomodation), excluding the Admission & Commitment Fee.

Question 2

How hard it is to get into ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

Admission at ISB is highly selective. The institute has a holistic approach and therefore only exceptional and talented students can make it to the ISB.

Question 3

What is the average salary in ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

The average salary in ISB Hyderabad is INR 34.21 LPA, according to the 2023 placement data.

Question 4

What is the salary of IIM Vs ISB?

Accepted Answer

The average salary in ISB Hyderabad is INR 34.21 LPA, whereas the average salary of IIM Ahmedabad is INR 34.36 LPA in 2023.

Question 5

How much GMAT score is required for ISB?

Accepted Answer

The candidates should have a GMAT score above 713 to make it to the interview round.

Question 6

Who are eligible for ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

The candidates who have a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum 2 years of work experience, and have appeared for GMAT/ GRE are eligible for the PGP program at ISB Hyderabad.

Question 7

Does ISB have 100% placement?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ISB had 100% placement. In 2023, a total of 1609 offers were made to the 865 students,

Question 8

Can I apply to ISB without GMAT?

Accepted Answer

No, GMAT scores are mandatory for admission into ISB. If not GMAT, then the candidates should appear for GRE.

Question 9

Does ISB take freshers?

Accepted Answer

Yes, The freshers who have a work experience below 24 months or no work experience can apply through the Early Entry Option.

Question 10

How many students apply to ISB every year?

Accepted Answer

Around 4,100 applicants apply every year and ISB accepts only 22% of them to draw a class of about 770 students.

Question 11

How many times can I apply for ISB?

Accepted Answer

The Candidates who submitted an application and were not offered admission that year can re-apply one more time. Transcripts, GRE, GMAT, and TOEFL scores from the previous application may be used, if still valid.

Question 12

Can I get into ISB without work experience?

Accepted Answer

The candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of work experience to apply for PGP. But if they don’t have then they can apply through Early Entry Option.

Question 13

Can I get into ISB with a 750 GMAT score?

Accepted Answer

While any score above 710 can help you get an interview call from ISB, a GMAT score of 730 or higher will increase your chances remarkably of receiving the final admission letter.

Question 14

Can I stay with family at ISB?

Accepted Answer

Yes, married students can stay with their families at ISB. There are 1BHK flats available for the family.

Question 15

What exams are accepted by ISB?

Accepted Answer

ISB accepts scores of the GMAT/ GRE exam for admission into the PGP program at ISB.

Question 16

How long is GMAT valid for ISB?

Accepted Answer

The GMAT scores of the last 5 years will be considered by ISB.

Question 17

Does ISB provide a full scholarship?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are scholarships available that can offer around 25% - 100% tuition-fee waiver.

Question 18

What is the average experience for ISB?

Accepted Answer

The average age of the class is 27 years, and the average work experience is 4.07 years at ISB.

Question 19

How many seats are there in ISB?

Accepted Answer

The intake for the ISB PGP is around 900.

Question 20

Is it compulsory to stay on campus at ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the PGP program is a residential program, therefor it is compulsory for the students to stay in ISB Hyderabad hostels The ISB students can choose from a variety of four-bedroom and studio-serviced apartments

Question 21

What is the application fee for the Early entry option?

Accepted Answer

The application fee for ISB Early Entry Option is INR 5,000 (for Round 1), and INR 7.500 (for Round 2 and Round 3).

Question 22

Are 12th marks considered in ISB?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 12th marks are considered along with the graduation, postgraduation, and certification grades for selecting students for the final selection.

Question 23

What is the average age of students at ISB?

Accepted Answer

The average age of students at ISB is around 26 - 27 years of age.

Question 24

When do the placements start at ISB?

Accepted Answer

Placements usually start in the second week of November/December every year. While a few international companies start coming in from October onwards, the placements continue till the end of March.

Question 25

Does ISB have reservations for ST/ SC/ OBC?

Accepted Answer

No. ISB doesn't give any reservations or quotas. However, they encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

Question 26

Will the work experience in a family-owned business be considered by ISB?

Accepted Answer

If the experience is full-time and can be supported with relevant documents in the application, then it is valid. The quality and relevance of your experience in your business will be critical. Though recommendations would be important.

Question 27

How important are extracurricular activities in ISB application?

Accepted Answer

ISB would like to admit well-rounded students. Extra-curricular activities add that extra dimension to your personality.

Question 28

What is the duration of FPM at ISB?

Accepted Answer

The FPM program at ISB is a 4-year program.

Question 29

Can I do part-time FPM, along with my full-time job at ISB?

Accepted Answer

No. FPM is a full-time, residential program and is unavailable in a part-time or distance learning format.

Question 30

Does ISB offer a Students Exchange program to MBA students?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Students may opt for an international exchange program depending upon the mutual schedules of ISB and their partner school. This period can range from 1 to 2 ISB elective terms, generally terms 7 and 8. However, some participants do prefer to go for the international exchange module at ISB Hyderabad in terms 5 and 6.

Question 31

How many students are admitted to ISB FPM every year?

Accepted Answer

The College admits approximately 2 to 3 candidates for each research area of specialization each year. It is difficult to predict the candidate’s chances of admission as competition for the seat varies from year to year. ISB accepts a variety of aspirants from different educational and professional backgrounds.

Question 32

If I withdraw my admission from ISB, then will I get a refund of my tuition fees?

Accepted Answer

The tuition fee gets refunded if the candidate withdraws his admission within a period of time. It depends on the timing of his decision. The refund is governed by the ISB refund policy prevailing at that time. The candidate is suggested to check the refund policy section for details, given on the official website of the college.

Question 33

What is the application fee for FPM offered by ISB?

Accepted Answer

Indian School of Business charges INR 3,000 for the application fee for Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). This is a fully residential program offered in seven specializations.

Question 34

How is life at ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

ISB Hyderabad understands the importance of a cultural and learning environment and helps its students to maintain both balances at the campus of ISB Hyderabad. Various student clubs and competitions are initiated by the institute every year to help the students excel in diverse categories.

Question 35

How is the faculty at ISB?

Accepted Answer

ISB Hyderabad has a very diverse portfolio faculty model that accommodates a mix of accomplished resident faculty and visiting faculty from our associate schools, namely the Wharton School, the Kellogg School of Management, and the London Business School, as well as other schools. Permanent faculty schools. Professors at ISB have graduated from the best universities, primarily in the USA, Europe, and Singapore, and have published in leading academic journals in their respective fields. The faculty is very dedicated and hardworking.

Question 36

What is the selection process at ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

The selection process varies from course to course . For PGPMAX, EFPM, and PGPpro selection process is application based. For courses like PGP and FPM, score reports like GMAT scores, are required. For MFAB, Business Aptitude Test (BAT) is required.

Question 37

Is there any financial assistance provided at ISB?

Accepted Answer

There are many kinds of waivers that are provided by ISB Hyderabad like Merit Waivers, Need-cum-Merit Waivers, ISB Merit by Diversity, AIESEC - ISB Waivers, etc. to help the students. Other than this, there are several scholarships also which are provided at ISB Hyderabad. Ramesh C. Khanna Nurture India Scholarship is awarded to students who are the sole earning members in their families, Jagannath Arora Scholarship, Ishwar Prakash Agarwal Scholarship etc.

Question 38

What are the facilities available at the ISB campus?

Accepted Answer

The facilities provided at the ISB campus are as follows:Subway, SipZ, Country Oven and TFNKCanteen services by Green ParkICICI Bank, ICICI, and SBI ATMsA full-fledged Post OfficeDaily Needs store- Sampoorna in HyderabadInfirmary – Branch of CareRecreation Centre – Equipped with a Squash, Swimming pool, Basketball ground, Tennis, Table Tennis, Gymnasium, Toddler’s room, etc.House KeepingWashing machines in addition to laundry service

Question 39

Can I get a scholarship in ISB Hyderabad?

Accepted Answer

ISB Hyderabad offers 8 different scholarships for its students as tuition fee waiver. The scholarships cover 25% to 100% of the total tuition fees.

Question 40

What are the scholarships available for IBS Hyderabad students?

Accepted Answer

ISB Hyderabad offers the following scholarships:Dean Don Jacob's Memorial ScholarshipProf.Manasa Mandava Memorial ScholarshipISB Merit WaiverISB Merit by Diversity WaiverInternational Diversity WaiverISB Need-cum-Merit WaiverAIESEC – ISB WaiversBridge to India Waiver

Category	Details
institution name	ISB Hyderabad Indian School of Business,Hyderabad
location	Hyderabad
Established Year	2001
Campus Size	260 acres
PGP Fees	INR 32,77,980 (Shared Accomodation)INR 35,45,840 (Studio Accomodation)
Ranking	Rank 1 in FT Global MBA Ranking
Number of Courses	38
Total Faculty	65
Total Scholarship	25% - 100% tuition-fee waiver scholarship available
Average Package	INR 34.21 LPA

ISB Hyderabad Indian School of Business,Hyderabad

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