ICFAI Business School [ICFAI], Ahmedabad

Both online and offline applications are accepted from candidates. They can pay INR 1800 as an application fee to obtain the application form from any of the college's authorised marketing offices in order to apply offline. After registering for an online application, you can submit the form and pay for it immediately on the website.

Application Offline

• Get the application form from IBS's marketing department.

• You will be given an application number and password when you purchase an application form.

• Enter the application number and password found on the scratch card to log in and complete the required fields.

• Students will get the admissions bulletin from IBS within seven days.

Online Application

• Register by going to IBS's official website.

• Use Net-Banking or a credit/debit card to pay the INR 1800 application fee.

• You will receive an email with your application number and password following the transaction.

• Within seven days of the application form being filled out, IBS will send out the IBSAT bulletin.

Required Documents

Candidates must submit a variety of documents with their application, such as:

• IBSAT/CAT/NMAT/GMAT scorecard,

• class 10 marksheet and certificate, 

• class 12 marksheet and certificate, 

• graduation marksheets and degree certificate, 

• and evidence of online payment

1. Students who get outstanding results on competitive tests such as the IBSAT, CAT, GMAT, NMAT, or XAT are eligible to receive merit-based scholarships. For high-achieving students, it is an alluring alternative because higher marks on these tests can translate into a larger scholarship amount.

1. Domicile-Based Scholarship: IBS Ahmedabad provides scholarships to students according to their state of domicile in an effort to foster inclusivity and diversity. The goal of this kind of scholarship is to provide worthy students from different areas with access to education.

1. Special Category Scholarships: Students from economically disadvantaged families, students with disabilities, and students in other special categories can also get financial aid from IBS. By providing financial aid, these scholarships assist in ensuring that worthy students can finish their studies.

Internship Opportunities

• Completed an internship at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages with the role of Market Growth Representative (MGR).

• Projects involved:

  • Increasing sales of 1L CSD (Carbonated Soft Drinks).

  • Reducing ZBC (Zero-Billing Customers).

• 100% internship placements are offered, with multiple internships and live projects available to students.

• Completed a summer internship with IndiGo Airlines on the marketing team, working on:

  • Brand strategy development.

  • The #NoFilterByIndigo campaign.

Placement Experience

• Students become eligible for summer placements from the 1st term and for final placements from the 4th term.

• Placement eligibility begins from the 3rd semester after summer internships.

• Annually, around 20-25 companies visit the campus, primarily from BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) and FMCG sectors.

• Top Recruiting Companies:

  • Notable recruiters include ITC, HUL, Coca-Cola, Google, and others.

• Placement Packages:

  • Highest package: 36 lakhs (domestic) and 25 lakhs (international).

  • Average package: 6.5 lakhs for general placements; 19 lakhs for specialized placements.

• 100% of students are placed each year.

• Placement Roles:

  • Roles span management and marketing, with a focus on strategy and consulting for future career growth.

Career Plans Post-MBA

• Plans to work in marketing roles initially.

• Future career goal is to transition into strategy and consulting.