The IBS Placements Story

Empowering leaders, enriching careers

At ICFAI Business School (IBS), the pursuit of excellence is deeply ingrained in our ethos. With an unwavering commitment to shaping tomorrow’s business leaders, we have earned an impeccable track record of achieving outstanding placements year after year. Our success is a result of our continuous efforts to stay ahead of the evolving needs of the business world.

Sectors that Actively Recruit IBS Students

IBS strong industry integration is evident in the extensive network of over 1,000 companies actively participating in our recruitment process. This diverse pool of recruiters ensures that our students have access to a wide range of opportunities across various sectors. Let’s take a closer look at some of the key sectors that actively recruit IBS students:

1. Financial Services (26% of Placements)

Leading financial institutions recognize the talent of IBS students and actively seek them for placements. Companies such as ICICI Securities, National Stock Exchange, Deloitte Tax Services, Tata Capital, and CitiCorp are among the top recruiters in this sector. Their presence on our campus speaks volumes about the quality of our students and the relevance of our curriculum to the financial industry.

2. Banking (24% of Placements)

The banking sector has a strong presence at IBS, offering excellent career opportunities to our students. Renowned banks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bandhan Bank Limited, and DBS Bank regularly recruit from our talent pool. Their confidence in IBS students is a testament to the exceptional learning experience we provide.

3. IT/ITES (15% of Placements)

The IT/ITES sector has been a significant contributor to our students’ success. Companies like Wipro, Genpact, Cognizant Technology Solutions, HCL Technologies, and Brain Enterprises actively participate in our placements, recognising the value of the skills and knowledge our students possess in this technology-driven era.

4. Consulting (14% of Placements)

Consulting firms seek out IBS students for their ability to solve complex problems and think strategically. Top consulting firms like PwC India, Deloitte Consulting, Bain & Company, and Ernst & Young regularly hire our students, providing them with the opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects.

5. Other Services including Insurance and Manufacturing (21% of Placements)

Beyond the core sectors, IBS students also find excellent placements in other service industries such as insurance and manufacturing. Companies like Maruti Suzuki Ltd, Vedanta, G R Infraprojects, Mars Wrigley India, and Frootle India value the diverse skill set and adaptability of our graduates.

ICFAI Business School takes pride in nurturing a well-rounded pool of talent, equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel across diverse sectors. Our relentless focus on academic excellence, industry integration, and holistic development has made IBS a preferred choice for recruiters seeking competent business leaders.

The success of our placements is a collective effort involving our committed faculty, dedicated Career Management Center (CMC), supportive alumni network, and, above all, our enthusiastic and talented students. Together, we strive to shape a brighter future for the business world.

Join us at IBS, where we unleash the career potential of our students, turning aspirations into achievements and dreams into reality.

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Strategic time mastery: Conquering CAT, IBSAT, XAT and NMAT 

Efficient time management is a critical asset for success in competitive management entrance exams like CAT, IBSAT, XAT, and NMAT. It goes beyond mere hour allocation, encompassing strategic planning and execution throughout the preparation phase.

Time Management: A Cornerstone of Achievement Effective time management isn’t limited to exam duration; it permeates the entire preparation process. A well-structured timetable acts as a compass, aiding focus, minimizing distractions, and fostering organization.

Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VA-RC):  Succeeding in VA-RC necessitates cultivating a robust reading habit. Devote 40-45 minutes daily to diverse subjects. Regular practice enhances speed and comprehension. Identifying and categorizing question types enables the adoption of appropriate strategies. Mastering para-based questions requires strong reading and comprehension skills, often utilizing elimination techniques.

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DI-LR): This section assesses managerial aptitude, stress management, and decision-making skills. Accurate data interpretation is vital. Focus on precise analysis of presented data.

Quantitative Ability (QA): The QA section, perceived as math-intensive, need not be daunting. Approximately one-third of questions focus on fundamental topics like equations, ratios, percentages, profit and loss, averages, etc. Overcoming fear of complex subjects such as quadratic equations and permutations is pivotal.

Success Strategies:

  1. Conceptual Grasp: Divide preparation into phases. Start by mastering concepts and their application. Progress to intensive practice with various question types.
  2. Speed and Accuracy: Refine skills in the final phase. Identify weaknesses and improve speed and accuracy.
  3. Embrace Mock Tests: Regular mock tests familiarize you with the exam environment and enhance question selection ability.
  4. Effective Time Management in Exams: Prioritize questions during the actual exam through comprehensive mock test practice.

Exam pattern for IBSAT 

Section Title No of Questions
Verbal Ability50
IIReading Comprehension 30
IIIQuantitative Aptitude30
IVData adequacy and Data Interpretation30
Total140

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