ISBR Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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ISBR Business School, Bangalore offers admission to various Postgraduate courses such as MBA, PGDM, PGDM with International Study Trip, PGDM with One Semester Abroad, Global PGDM, PGDM in Sports Management, One-Year PGDM and PGDM in Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics.

  • Admission to MBA is based on CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT score, ISBR Aptitude Test, Micro Presentation and Personal Interview (PI).
  • Securing admission in any of the PGDM course require valid score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/PGCET/ICET/NMAT/KMAT and any other state test followed by ISBR Aptitude test score, Essay Writing, Micro Presentation and PI.
  • Admission to One-year PGDM course depends upon the Academic record, Work experience and PI.

Read about ISBR Business School Courses & Fee

Highlights of ISBR Business School Admission 2024

Go through the table below to know about the ISBR Business School, Bangalore:

Name of the Institute International School of Business and Research
Also Known As ISBR Business school
Type of the institute Private
Courses Offered MBA and PGDM
Application Mode Online and Offline
Entrance Exam Yes

ISBR Business School Bangalore Important Dates

Events

Dates

Last Date for PGDM Early Application December 19, 2023
CAT Registration  August 02, 2023 – September 13, 2023
CAT Exam  November 26, 2023

CAT 2022 result

December 21, 2023 (Tentative)

Scorecards for CAT 2022 

Available till December 31, 2023.

ISBR Business School MBA Admission 2024

Take a look at a table to gain an idea regarding the MBA course:

Duration 2 years
Course Fee
  • INR 8,00,000/- for Indian Nationals and NRI and SAARC Nationals
  • US $ 16000 for foreign Nationals
Mode of Application Online and Offline
Application Fee
  • INR 1000/- for Indian Nationals
  • INR 2000/- for NRI and SAARC Nationals
  • USD 50 in case of Foreign Nationals
Selection Criteria Academic record, CAT/XAT/MAT/GMAT score, Work Experience, ISBR Aptitude Test, Micro Presentation and PI

Eligibility - Graduates in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized university (45% in case of SC/ST/Cat-1)

ISBR Business School MBA Selection Criteria

The institute selects candidates in the following manner:

  • Firstly, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their consistent Academic Record, Work Experience (if any), Score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT and, Versatility and Achievements.
  • The shortlisted candidates then have to take ISBR Aptitude Test, give a Micro presentation and appear for the PI round. This will be held in various cities of India as mentioned in the following table:
Cities Admissions Selection Dates
Kolkata 18 January
Hyderabad 18 January
Delhi 19 January
Mumbai 19 January
Chennai 19 January
Bangalore 20 January
  • The institute finally selects the candidate by considering his or her performance in the above 3 rounds.
  • The screened candidates will be intimated through email.

ISBR Business School PGDM Admission 2024

Here all the details related to the PGDM course for the interested applicants:

Duration 2 years (except for One-Year PGDM)
Mode of Application Online and Offline
Application Fee
  • INR 1000/- for Indian Nationals
  • INR 2000/- for NRI and SAARC Nationals
  • USD 50 in case of Foreign Nationals
Selection Criteria Academic Record, CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/PGCET/ICET/NMAT/ KMAT/GMAT score, Work Experience (if any), ISBR Aptitude Test, essay writing, Presentation and PI In case of One-year PGDM - Academic Record, Work Experience and PI.

ISBR Business School PGDM Eligibility

There are some requirements that candidates need to fulfill in order to apply for any of the PGDM Courses. The table displays the eligibility for each of the course plus the fees.

Courses Course Fees Eligibility
PGDM Indian Nationals: INR 9,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 9,00,000
Foreign Nationals: US $ 16,000
Graduates in any discipline from any recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying exam. (45% for SC/ST candidates)
PGDM with International Study Trip Indian Nationals: INR 9,80,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 9,80,000
Foreign Nationals:US $16,000
PGDM with One Semester Abroad Indian Nationals: INR 10,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 10,00,000
Foreign Nationals: 17,800
PGDM in Sports Management  Indian Nationals: INR 9,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 9,00,000
Foreign Nationals: US $ 16,000
PGDM in Operations, Supply Chain and Logistics Indian Nationals: INR 9,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 9,00,000
Foreign Nationals: US $ 16,000
Global PGDM Indian Nationals: INR 11,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 11,00,000
Foreign Nationals: INR 19,900
Candidates who have passed Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for SC/St candidates) are eligible.
One-Year PGDM Indian Nationals: INR 5,00,000
NRI and SAARC Nationals: INR 6,00,000
Foreign Nationals: US $ 10,000
Graduate in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks (35% for SC/ST candidates)

ISBR Business School PGDM Selection Criteria

The selection criteria for the PGDM courses except One-Year PGDM is the same. Candidates can go through the following points to understand the criteria.

  • At first, the institute takes into account the Academic Record, Experience, valid score of CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/PGCET/ICET/KMAT/NMAT and Versatility and Achievements of the candidate so as to shortlist them.
  • After shortlisting, applicants have to appear in ISBR Aptitude Test, participate in Essay Writing, give Micro Presentation and be present for the PI round. 
  • The shortlisted candidates are selected based on the above rounds.
  • Finally, ISBR Business School, Bangalore will inform the selected applicants via email.

Selection Criteria for One-year PGDM Course

  • The institute shortlists candidates based on their consistent Academic Record and Work Experience. 
  • The shortlisted students are then called for the PI round.
  • Hence, the final selection is done on the basis of Academic Record, Work Experience and Performance in PI.

How to Apply for ISBR Business School?

Applying for the course is a simple procedure. Candidates just need to follow the below-mentioned steps to fill the form in online mode or offline mode by downloading the form.

Online Mode

  1. Visit the official website of ISBR
  2. Click on the Admission tab on the home page.
  3. Select the desired course and then click on the “Application Form” tab
  4. Under the section, click on the “Apply Online” link and select “Apply Now”.
  5. Register yourself by providing all the required details.
  6. After registration, fill the application form with correct details
  7. Upload scanned images of photograph and signature
  8. Once the form will be filled, proceed to pay an application fee.
  9. Finally, submit the application form.

Offline Mode

  1. Visit the official website of ISBR.
  2. Click on the Admission tab and select the desired course
  3. Now click on the Application Form and select the “Download Application Form” link
  4. After selecting, fill all the necessary details.
  5. Paste your recent passport-size photograph
  6. When all the details are filled, send the application form on the given address.

The Director, Admissions

Office of Admissions

ISBR Business School

No.7, Electronics City Phase-1, House Road,

Near Infosys, Behind BSNL Telephone Exchange

Bangalore 560100

Ph: 080-40819500

Mob: 93417 33331 

NOTE - Application Form can also be obtained from the Office of Admissions, ISBR Business School campus by paying an application fee of INR 1000.

Documents Required

A list of documents need to be attached or submitted along with an application form which consists of:

  • Passport size photograph
  • Mark sheets of Class 10th, 12th, and Graduation (latest semester/year available in case of candidates in the final year/semester)
  • Scorecard of Entrance Test taken
  • Work Experience Letter

ISBR Business School Scholarships

Scholarship Criteria Quantum of Scholarship Numbers
  • A score of 700 or above in GMAT
  • Or 90% or above in CAT
  • Or a score of 240 or above in NMAT
  • Or 90% or above in XAT
  • Or a score of 750 or above in MAT
  • Or a score of 300 or above in CMAT
  • Or a score of 90 and above in ISBR aptitude test
And
  • With an academic consistency of a minimum of 90% in Class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
100% Full Ride 5
  • A score of 600 or above in GMAT
  • Or 80% or above in CAT
  • Or a score of 200 or above in NMAT
  • Or 80% or above in XAT
  • Or a score of 700 or above in MAT
  • Or a score of 250 or above in CMAT
  • Or a score of 80 and above in ISBR aptitude test attempt 
And
  • With an academic consistency of a minimum of 80% in Class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
50% Waiver in Tuition Fee 5
  • A score of 550 or above in GMAT
  • Or 70% or above in CAT
  • Or a score of 180 or above in NMAT
  • Or 70% or above in XAT
  • Or a score of 650 or above in MAT
  • Or a score of 200 or above in CMAT
  • Or a score of 75 and above in ISBR aptitude test
And
  • With an academic consistency of a minimum of 75% in Class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
25% 5

National level player (Sports/Games) Year of participation considered: 2017 and later
And
With an academic consistency of a minimum of 60% in Class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt

25% 5

Scholarship for One-Year PGDM Course

Scholarship Criteria Quantum of Scholarship Numbers
Holds work experience of 6 years or above in any domain
And
With an academic consistency of a minimum of 60% in class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
40% 5
Holds work experience of 5 years or above in any domain
And
With an academic consistency of a minimum of 60% in class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
20% 5
Holds work experience of 3 years or above in any domain
And
With an academic consistency of a minimum of 60% in class 10th, 12th and Graduation and should have cleared in single attempt
10% 5
National Level player (Sports/ Games) Year of Participation considered 2016 and later 5% 5
Children of Defense personnel or Martyrs 5% 5

FAQs

Ques. Can I apply for ISBR Business School through PGCET to pursue the PGDM course?

Ans. You can apply through PGCET but more importance is given to the CAT score. Therefore, I suggest you to give the CAT exam rather than PGCET.

Ques. Does the college provide a Hostel facility?

Ans. Yes, ISBR provides separate hostels for girls and boys with 24 hour WiFi connectivity and all the facilities to satisfy the needs under budget.

Ques. In which sector were the maximum applicants placed?

Ans. The maximum number of candidates was placed in the Marketing sector (20%).

Ques. How is the infrastructure of ISBR Business School?

Ans. The institute has been developed very well for comfort education. The infrastructure has an excellent library with different sections, spacious air-conditioned classrooms, WiFi-enabled campus, Seminar Halls, and an Auditorium for large workshops.

Ques. Is there any Internship provided by the institute?

Ans. Yes, ISBR provides internship to students in various reputed companies like Bharath Electricals Limited, ONGC, HCL, Syndicate Bank, INFOTECH, etc.

ISBR Admissions: Students' Opinion

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AI-Generated Summary based on 28 Reviews

The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) admission process at ISBR Business School requires candidates to have a minimum of 60% marks in their Class 12 examination along with a strong academic record in their graduation. Additionally, applicants must have cleared an MBA entrance exam, although specific exams are not specified, indicating that exams like CMAT, CAT, or others may be accepted. The college has set academic requirements and may impose varying cut-off scores based on the number of applicants and demand for the program.

For successful applicants, scholarships and financial aid could be available, providing further educational support. Overall, ISBR Business School offers a compelling opportunity due to its strategic Bengaluru location and focus on return on investment, including industry exposure and networking opportunities, which can be beneficial for aspiring management professionals.

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Jan 05, 2026 - Jan 10, 2026
NMAT 2026 Exam Date
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Jan 13, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026
XAT Result
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Jan 17, 2026
CMAT Admit Card Date
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Jan 20, 2026
CMAT Exam Date
Tentative
Jan 25, 2026
CMAT Answer Key
Tentative
Jan 31, 2026
ATMA Registration (Feb session)
Ongoing
Dec 01, 2025 - Feb 10, 2026
CMAT Result
Tentative
Feb 13, 2026
ATMA Admit Card (Feb session)
Feb 18, 2026

Expired Events

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XAT Exam Date
Jan 04, 2026
Payment of Fees and Downloading of Confirmation Slip for Final Round Karnataka PGCET Admission 2025 [MBA/PGDM]
Nov 10, 2025 - Jan 01, 2026
CAT results
Dec 24, 2025

Important Events

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XAT Result
Upcoming
Jan 17, 2026
CMAT Admit Card Date
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Jan 20, 2026
CMAT Exam Date
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Jan 25, 2026
Date of CMAT Examination 2026 [PG Diploma in Management]
Jan 25, 2026
CMAT Answer Key
Tentative
Jan 31, 2026
ATMA Registration (Feb session)
Ongoing
Dec 01, 2025 - Feb 10, 2026
CMAT Result
Tentative
Feb 13, 2026
ATMA Admit Card (Feb session)
Feb 18, 2026
ATMA Exam Date (Feb session)
Feb 22, 2026
Date of Exam for ATMA 2026 [PG Diploma in Management]
Feb 22, 2026

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Jan 04, 2026
XAT Admit card Availability
Dec 22, 2025
XAT Registration Timeline
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NMAT 2026 Scheduling
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Jan 05, 2026 - Jan 10, 2026
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Jan 05, 2026 - Jan 10, 2026
XAT Result
Upcoming
Jan 17, 2026
NMAT 2026 Exam Date
Upcoming
Jan 13, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026
CMAT Admit Card Date
Upcoming
Jan 20, 2026
Date of CMAT Examination 2026 [PG Diploma in Management]
Jan 25, 2026
CMAT Exam Date
Tentative
Jan 25, 2026
CMAT Answer Key
Tentative
Jan 31, 2026
ATMA Registration (Feb session)
Ongoing
Dec 01, 2025 - Feb 10, 2026
CMAT Result
Tentative
Feb 13, 2026

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XAT Exam Date
Jan 04, 2026
Payment of Fees and Downloading of Confirmation Slip for Final Round Karnataka PGCET Admission 2025 [MBA/PGDM]
Nov 10, 2025 - Jan 01, 2026
CAT results
Dec 24, 2025

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Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025(Enrolled 2025)

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Choosing ISBR was a strategic decision after carefully evaluating my career goals against another colleges offered. i applied for welingkar mumbai , bangalore christ university . While i didnt make a final cut for welingkar mumbai likely due to a highly competitive cat percentile i choose ISBR over the other for three main reasons 1. location advantage and industry connect 2. return on investment 3. specialized curriculum
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Reviewed on Sep 18, 2025(Enrolled 2025)

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The reason choosing ISBR is that the college is located in the urban bangalore. Surrounding the college there are offices of Infosys, Accenture, Wipro. With this the industry exposure becomes more wide.
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Reviewed on Feb 1, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

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This college was firstly opted by my elder sister and she got a really good experience and has a good job today hence i joined this college as well as we were familiar about it and the locality around.
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Dec 6, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

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Since ISBR business school is located in the heart of Bengaluru and so I felt there will me many opportunities for us to shine and grow not only for that but also there ROI seemed to be good as whatever they have given on their website
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Amit RAJ
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Reviewed on Oct 26, 2024(Enrolled 2024)

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I got a good cmat score of 96.91 Percentile and was looking for a better college which provides me all the exposure and opportunities to connect with great minds and leaders and a good scholarship and an affordable fee as well so i chosed this college
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Harshit Vig
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I chose Isbr over other colleges I applied to for several reasons. After careful consideration of factors like academic programs, faculty expertise, research opportunities, campus culture, and location
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Manisha Kriti
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Admission:

Here's a general overview of what admission process for ISBR College: Application Process: Prospective students usally need to complete an application form, which can be submitted online through the college's website or offline by visiting admissions office. The application form typically requires personal information, academic history, standardized test scores and other relevant details. Cut-off Criteria: The college typically sets minimum acdemic requirements and cut-off scores for entrance exams, if applicable, which applicants must meet to be considered for admission. Cut-off scores can vary depending on factors such as the number of applicants, the popularity of the program, and the college's admission policies.
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Riya Devi
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Reviewed on Aug 13, 2023(Enrolled 2023)

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The admission process is pretty simple as it requires class 12 marks above 60% and good gradation marks, we also need to have given an entrance exam of an MBA. The application is available online and we need to fill it up by paying.
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This college made sure that the students have global exposure. The staff here is incredible they really take the responsibility of the students which i like the most. The college is in electronic city phase one in Bangalore where all the companies are there and the atmosphere is awesome. Improves the standard of living.
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Because I want pursue my post graduation form Bangalore and in my knowledge ISBR IS good for marketing specialization and marketing placement record is also good, suggestion of a friend also.In matter of jobs Bangalore is in top with IT sectors.
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