Recognized by MHRD as Category - I Deemed to be University
NAAC A++ GRADE
Category I Graded Autonomy by UGC
Rated A Grade by TCS for Student innovations
62nd Rank in International Trade Rankings by QS
in 2023
AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards
in 2025
AACSB
Business Education Alliance | Member
Innovative Pedagogy
8 Terms | 2 Years
9 Specializations
A fast-paced, future-ready learning journey to build tomorrow’s leaders.
Experiential Learning
HBS Case-Based & Activity-Driven.
Real-world problem solving, critical thinking, and leadership in action.
Faculty Excellence
IIM & Top University Professors & CXO Mentors.
Academic depth meets boardroom experience.
Advanced Labs
Bloomberg Lab (1st in AP) | NSE Analytics Studio.
Empowering analytical, financial, and strategic mastery.
Diverse & Competitive Cohort
Students from 21+ states and abroad, with CAT scores up to 99.5 percentile, MAT scores up to 98 percentile and GMAT scores up to 715 (99th percentile) - ensuring a vibrant, high-achieving peer group.
Top-Tier Placements & ROI
Over 300 recruiters, highest CTC ₹16.4 LPA, and 1:1 student–recruiter ratio. supported by alumni mentorship and IIM-grade training.
Generous Scholarships up to 100%
Based on CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, GMAT, SNAP etc. scores - covering tuition, food, and accommodation. Nearly 40% of students earned merit scholarships last year.
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Focus
A mandatory entrepreneurship elective and Venture Development Centre support aspiring founders with end-to-end mentorship and startup incubation.
8 Terms | 2 Years
9 Specializations
A fast-paced, future-ready learning journey to build tomorrow’s leaders.
HBS Case-Based & Activity-Driven.
Real-world problem solving, critical thinking, and leadership in action.
IIM & Top University Professors & CXO Mentors.
Academic depth meets boardroom experience.
Bloomberg Lab (1st in AP) | NSE Analytics Studio.
Empowering analytical, financial, and strategic mastery.
Students from 21+ states and abroad, with CAT scores up to 99.5 percentile, MAT scores up to 98 percentile and GMAT scores up to 715 (99th percentile) - ensuring a vibrant, high-achieving peer group.
Over 300 recruiters, highest CTC ₹16.4 LPA, and 1:1 student–recruiter ratio. supported by alumni mentorship and IIM-grade training.
Based on CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, GMAT, SNAP etc. scores - covering tuition, food, and accommodation. Nearly 40% of students earned merit scholarships last year.
A mandatory entrepreneurship elective and Venture Development Centre support aspiring founders with end-to-end mentorship and startup incubation.
GITAM employs a rigorous selection process that considers a competitive set of criteria, encompassing academic prowess, interpersonal skills, and GBAT scores when reviewing applications.
Apply and appear for the mandatory GITAM Business Aptitude Test (GBAT)
Once shortlisted, proceed to the Extempore round
Attend a counselling session to select your course & campus
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% and present a valid score in one of the recognized qualifying exams: GBAT, CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, SNAP, or AP/TS ICET.
GITAM Business Aptitude Test (GBAT) is mandatory if the candidate does not have any of the following scores: CAT/MAT/NMAT/CMAT/SNAP/AP/TG ICET.
A GITAM MBA opens doors to industry connections and the skills needed for a successful career in top companies or entrepreneurship. GITAM offers a diverse range of specializations, including Marketing, Human Resources, Operations & Supply Chain Management, Finance, Information Systems, International Business, Strategy & Consulting, Business Analytics, and Entrepreneurship. You can also opt for our specially curated MBA in Health Care & Hospital Management.
GITAM's Career Guidance and Counseling Center (CGCC) supports students with resume-building, industry-focused training programs, personality development workshops, and more.
*Best of 3 years
Students placed
2024-25
Highest CTC
Top 25% Avg. CTC
Total No of
Recruiters
Student to
Recruiter Ratio
Internships
GITAM boasts three sprawling campuses with prime facilities and infrastructure. Taught by credible & experienced faculty in a growth-focused environment, GITAM MBA sets you up to lead in both the corporate and startup worlds.
At the heart of the startup capital of India, the Bengaluru campus is great for those looking to build their future where the future is being built.
GITAM Career Guidance Center (GCGC) enables you with guidance, networking and opportunities to help launch your career.
students placed 2024-25
Highest CTC
Top 25% Avg. CTC
Total No of Recruiters
Student to Recruiter Ratio
Internship
Apart from being the Silicon Valley of new India, the Garden City is a melting pot of cultures and cuisines that come together to give Bengaluru its unique identity making it one of the most liveable cities. Explore the rich culture and heritage of the city as you study and live there.
Vibrant Festivities
Comfortable Hostels
Diverse Student Clubs
Sports Excellence
Campus Dining
Located in India's thriving AI and pharmaceutical hub, the Hyderabad campus provides unlimited opportunities to learn from industry gaints.
GITAM Career Guidance Center (GCGC) enables you with guidance, networking and opportunities to help launch your career.
students placed 2024-25
Highest CTC
Top 25% Avg. CTC
Total No of Recruiters
Student to Recruiter Ratio
Internship
Located on the banks of the Musi River, the city of pearls boasts a rich heritage that can be experienced in its architecture, literature, and food. Delve into the delectable cuisine and refreshing nature walks in Hyderabad.
Vibrant Festivities
Comfortable Hostels
Diverse Student Clubs
Sports Excellence
Campus Dining
Situated in India's second-largest port city and an emerging business hub, the Visakhapatnam campus is great to learn and grow your career in.
GITAM Career Guidance Center (GCGC) enables you with guidance, networking and opportunities to help launch your career.
students placed 2024-25
Highest CTC
Top 25% Avg. CTC
Total No of Recruiters
Student to Recruiter Ratio
Internship
The city of destiny is home to some of the most beautiful mountains and beaches, offering a serene vibe to the campus. From adventure activities to wildlife sightseeing, the coastal town offers a lot to add to your college experience.
Vibrant Festivities
Comfortable Hostels
Diverse Student Clubs
Sports Excellence
Campus Dining
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The Venture Development Centre (VDC) at GITAM School of Business is a dynamic hub dedicated to nurturing entrepreneurial talent and fostering an innovative culture. Established to support aspiring entrepreneurs, VDC provides comprehensive resources, mentorship, and training to help transform ideas into successful ventures. Over the past five years, VDC has fostered a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, equipping students with the skills, opportunities, and networks necessary to succeed in a competitive landscape.
Class of 2008
Class of 2015
Class of 1997
Gudla Yamini,
2025, BBA, MAT-98.7%
Adimulam Deeraj Kumar,
2026, BBA, CAT-90.5%
E Geethika Reddy,
2026, Bachelor in commerce, CAT-89.2%
Mohammad Safoora Mahvish,
2026, BSc Hons Agriculture, CAT-75%
Nikhil Pitchuka,
2025, Bsc ( computer science), GBAT (GITAM Business Aptitude Test)-112
Navya Teja,
2025, B.Tech, GBAT (GITAM Business Aptitude Test)-117
G Naveen Chandra,
2025, B.Tech, GBAT (GITAM Business Aptitude Test)-128
Kishor Chandra Raut,
2025, BBA, MAT-91%
Ravikanti Venkata Sricharan,
2025, B-Tech, MAT-84%
Gopi Sai Teja,
2025, B.Sc, GBAT (GITAM Business Aptitude Test)-95%
Amudala Munipriya,
2025, B-Tech, GBAT (GITAM Business Aptitude Test)-92%
Hemonika Paik,
2026, BBA, CAT-75%
GITAM offers you an unparalleled opportunity to expand your horizon through strategic collaborations. Our international immersions empower you to diversify your perspectives and enhance your understanding of the business world.
GITAM provides you with the chance to intern with both budding startups and established industry titans, helping you develop unique skill sets to propel your career forward.
Deserving candidates should have the opportunity to focus on their education, not their finances. That's why we offer various scholarships across distinctive fields of study.
Apply NowFor students who excel in the GITAM Business Admission Test (GBAT) or other National/State entrance tests
To pursue academics along with your passion for sports
Extra financial support exclusively for merit-based scholarship recipients.
For alumni returning for higher studies, siblings of current students, retired employee children, and employee spouses.
| Scholarship % | GBAT 2025 Aggregate Score | CAT / XAT / GMAT 2025 Percentile | MAT 2025 Percentile | NMAT 2025 Score | CMAT 2025 Percentile | SNAP 2025 Score | AP / TS ICET 2025 Ranks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 85 - 100 | 90-100 | 95-100 | >=270 | 95-100 | >=45 | 1 - 15 |
| 75% | 80 - 84.99 | 80-89 | 93-94.99 | 250 -269 | 93-94.99 | 40-44 | 16 - 30 |
| 60% | 75 - 79.99 | 75-79 | 90-92.99 | 234- 249 | 90-92.99 | 35-39 | 31 - 75 |
| 40% | 70 - 74.99 | 70-74 | 85-89.99 | 220 - 233 | 85-89.99 | 30-34 | 76 - 85 |
| 25% | 65 - 69.99 | 65-69 | 80-84.99 | 200 - 219 | 80-84.99 | 26-29 | 86 - 150 |
| 15% | 60 - 64.99 | 60-64 | 75-79.99 | 175 -199 | 75-79.99 | 23-25 | 151 - 500 |
Have Questions?
What does the MBA program at GITAM offer?
In our MBA programmes, we not only provide essential skills but also nurture mental resilience and a competitive drive, essential qualities for triumph in the constantly changing terrain of the business world.
How is the MBA fee structured at GITAM?
The fee structure for MBA courses across our campuses is as
follows:
Program & University fee per campus:
Master of Business Administration
Visakhapatnam Campus fee
1st Year: ₹4,97,000; 2nd Year:
₹5,21,800
Hyderabad Campus fee
1st Year: ₹4,97,000; 2nd Year:
₹5,21,800
Bengaluru Campus fee
1st Year: ₹3,87,000; 2nd Year: ₹4,06,300
Does GITAM offer any scholarships?
Yes, GITAM offers several scholarships across different categories to support students, including Merit-based scholarships, Need-based scholarships, Sports scholarships, and Loyalty scholarships.
What is the real-world impact on
salary for GITAM MBA graduates?
A GITAM MBA provides access to industry connections and essential skills for success in top companies or startups. In 2023 over 150+ recruiters participated in placements at GITAM and made more than 65,000 offers. The highest package offered was ₹13.5 LPA with an average CTC of ₹7.2 LPA.
Is GITAM University accredited by the UGC?
Yes, all courses at GITAM are approved by UGC, AICTE, and other relevant councils for respective courses/streams.
What is the Campus life experience at GITAM?
Life at GITAM is vibrant and filled with energy, offering an array of new experiences. With three campuses, GITAM provides modern infrastructure that fosters an ideal learning environment. Dynamic student communities encourage co-curricular and recreational activities. The campuses host national-level events and festivals, empowering students to pursue ambitions, amplify capabilities, and explore new interests.
What are the benefits of case-based pedagogy over traditional methods?
Case-based pedagogy fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making by addressing real-world challenges, preparing students for industry scenarios effectively. Here at GBS, we have integrated 50% to 75 % of Harvard/ IIMA cases and over 50% of courses are delivered through this unique methodology that are practiced by top B-schools like Harvard, IIMs.
What is the advantage of a research-infused curriculum?
research-infused curriculum integrates cutting-edge business insights, equipping students with analytical skills and innovative thinking to solve emerging corporate challenges.
How does GITAM’s term-based system and academic rigor help students?
The eight-term system ensures focused, intensive learning, fostering discipline, time management, and adaptability for dynamic business challenges.
What makes GSB’s pedagogy unique?
GSB’s pedagogy includes case-based learning, mandatory immersion (optional international immersion) and internship programs, activity-based approaches, and a curriculum designed by experts from Fortune 500 companies and top business schools.
What specializations are offered in the
MBA program?
GSB offers nine specializations:
How many terms are included in the MBA curriculum?
The MBA program consists of eight rigorous terms designed to prepare students for real-world challenges.
How will an immersion program benefit my career?
Immersion programs (optional international immersion in Top B schools in USA, UK etc.) at GSB provide hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and exposure to real-world challenges, enhancing your resume and employability.
How does GITAM’s faculty composition benefit students?
With 95% Ph.D. faculty, globally renowned visiting faculty from IIMs and premier institutions, CXOs, Business Leaders & Policy Makers, and globally renowned visiting experts, students gain mentorship, practical exposure, and a strong foundation for their careers.
How do the students gain benefit from PhD holders?
Institutions like GITAM, IITs, BITS with a strong base of Ph.D. holders provide students with unparalleled academic depth, cutting-edge research exposure, and rigorous analytical training. Ph.D. faculty bring expertise in specialized fields, fostering critical thinking and intellectual growth, while ensuring education is rooted in globally relevant, research-driven insights. This equips students with a solid foundation for both academic and professional excellence.
What infrastructure does GSB offer?
GSB boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, including Harvard -style classrooms, Bloomberg & NSE Labs, an Advanced Analytics Lab, and incubation spaces for entrepreneurial innovation and discussion halls, space for collaboration and team building
Can I visit the campus before enrolling?
You can schedule a guided campus tour or attend the “A Day at GSB” event for a comprehensive experience.
Are there facilities for collaboration and networking?
Yes, the Venture Café and other collaboration spaces on campus are designed to foster networking and innovation.
What are the advantages of having Bloomberg & NSE Labs and an Advanced Analytics Lab?
These labs provide hands-on exposure to global markets and analytics tools, preparing students for high-demand roles in finance and analytics.
How do the incubation spaces at GITAM’s Venture Development Center help MBA students build entrepreneurial careers?
The center offers mentorship, funding, and resources for entrepreneurial ventures, enabling students to develop and launch their business ideas.
What are the recent placement highlights at GSB?
GSB achieved a 91% placement rate with 150+ recruiters, offering 392+ offers. The highest CTC was ₹16.22 LPA, and the average CTC was ₹7.2 LPA in 2024.
How does GSB prepare students for placements?
Our GCGC Team of GSB offers placement preparation programs covering soft skills, aptitude training, profile building, group discussions (GD), and personal interviews (PI).
Who are the top recruiters at GSB?
GSB collaborates with leading companies across various industries. Specific recruiter details are available on our website.
Does the university help in securing internships?
Yes. upto 100% of internships are facilitated by GITAM.
GSB often has dedicated career services or internship coordinators who assist students with finding and
applying for
opportunities.
How does GITAM’s excellent 2:1 student-to-recruiter ratio give MBA students an edge in placements?
The 2:1 ratio ensures personalized attention from recruiters, leading to better placement opportunities and quality job offers.
What scholarships are available at GSB?
Scholarships include:
How can I apply for scholarships?
Scholarships are evaluated based on academic performance, entrance exam scores, and financial need. Specific eligibility details are available during the admission process.
Are there scholarships for GITAM alumni or their families?
Yes, loyalty scholarships offer a 10% concession for alumni, their children, siblings, and spouses.
What are the benefits of having residential programs in GITAM MBA?
Residential programs offer immersive learning, community building, and opportunities for collaboration with peers and faculty as students will be indulged in working on cases/ assignments/ group team building activities.
What extracurricular activities are available?
The campus offers various clubs, networking events, boot camps, and incubation programs to enhance personal and professional growth.
Are there opportunities to interact with alumni?
Yes, GSB provides one-on-one mentorship with alumni, guest lectures, and networking sessions to connect with industry leaders and former students.
How is campus life at GITAM?
GITAM provides a vibrant campus life with cultural events, clubs, and a collaborative environment, ensuring holistic development.
What are the benefits of having a diverse cohort in the MBA program?
A diverse cohort enriches classroom discussions, fosters cross-cultural understanding, and builds strong, nationwide professional networks.
How beneficial is the entrepreneurship ecosystem at GITAM for me?
Venture Development Centre (VDC) at GSB, serves as a hub for
Fostering Innovation and Startups
Providing Mentorship and Training
Networking and Collaboration
Enhancing Entrepreneurial Learning
Creating Career Opportunities
How is the MBA fee structured at GITAM?
The fee structure for MBA courses across our campuses is as follows :
Visakhapatnam campus fee
1st Year: ₹4,97,000; 2nd Year:
₹5,21,800
Hyderabad campus fee
1st Year: ₹4,97,000; 2nd Year:
₹5,21,800
Bengaluru campus fee
1st Year: ₹3,87,000; 2nd Year: ₹4,06,300
What are the eligibility criteria for GITAM School of Business MBA programme?
Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Admission is based on entrance exam scores (GBAT, CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, SNAP, AP-TG ICET) and a personal interview.
How do I apply for the MBA program at GITAM School of Business?
Complete the application form available on the GITAM Official Admissions Portal.
Are there any specific entrance exams required for admission?
Yes, valid scores from GBAT, CAT, MAT, NMAT, CMAT, SNAP, or AP-TG ICET are accepted.
Does GSB offer a direct admission process?
No. Admission is merit-based, considering your entrance exam score, academic record, and interview performance.
Can Parents meet the Academicians before finalising our admission decision?
Yes we will arrange a meeting with Our Faculty who can address your queries.
Can I know the admission procedure for MBA?
Final admission decisions are based on a holistic evaluation, which includes :
What is the “A Day at GSB” event?
“A Day at GSB” is an experiential event where prospective students and their families explore the campus, attend sessions, interact with faculty, and experience student life firsthand.
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