IFIM BUSINESS SCHOOL - Jagdish Sheth School of Management

Jagdish Sheth School of Management, Bangalore was established in 1995. The business school was formerly known as IFIM Business School and later renamed to Jagdish Sheth School of Management. The institute is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Associations of Indian Universities (AIU). The college is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The vision of the institute is to offer quality management education. The college covers an area of 2 acres. There are a total of 56 faculty members at Jagdish Sheth School of Management.

IFIM Business School offers seven programmes- PGDM, PGDM Finance, PGDM International Business, PGDM for Working Professionals, PGDM Marketing, PGDM Business Analytics and Executive PGDM. The programmes offered by Jagdish Sheth School of Management is accredited by the National Body of Accreditation (NBA). IFIM Business School admission is offered on the basis of candidates performance in the various national level management entrance examinations- CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, CMAT and ATMA. IFIM Business School has collaborated with numerous national and international institutes. To look after the placement of the students the college has a placement cell. Jagdish Sheth School of Management offers numerous scholarships to students based on how they performed in the entrance exam. 

IFIM Business School Location

IFIM Business School is located at 8P & 9P, KIADB Industrial Area, Electronic City Phase I, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Kempegowda International Airport is the nearest airport to the college with a distance of 83.2 km. The nearest railway station is Heelalige Railway Station situated 10.3 km away from the campus. Jagdish Sheth School of Management is located 2.7 km away from Electronic City Bus Depot. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management Latest News and Updates

• IFIM School of Management organised a guest lecture on the competitive advantage of the supply chain. 

• Sports committee organised sessions named “Health Shots” in connection with ‘Kanyathon 21’ annual marathon organized by the institute.

• The cultural committee organised a guest session in connection with International Women’s day celebrations. The speaker of the session was Ms.Prerna Manchanda, Co-founder of Iris Education. 

IFIM Business School, Bangalore Accreditations, Awards and Collaborations

IFIM Business School Bangalore Awards

• Sajan Prakash, a student of IFIM Business School represented the nation in 200m freestyle, 200m butterfly and 100m butterfly at Fina World Championship in Gwangju, South Korea.

• Tej Shirodkar & Soham Shirodkar students of Jagdish Sheth School of Management were a part of the Goa State Football Team.

IFIM Business School Accreditations

• The college has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). 

• Its courses are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). 

• Member of Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management Collaborations

• School of Business, University at Albany, SUNY

• Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong    

• ESCP Europe

• SUNY Albany

• University of Wollongong, Australia

• Darden School of Business, University of Virginia

• ESCP, London

• McCombs School of Business, University of Texas, Austin

• The University of Texas at Arlington

• LUISS Business School

• Paris School of Business

• ESC Rennes School of Business, France

• University of Wollongong, Australia

• North South University, Bangladesh

IFIM Business School Alumni

IFIM Business School, Bangalore has produced numerous entrepreneurs, CEOs etc. Some of IFIM Business School alumni along with their current occupations are mentioned below. 

IFIM Business School Notable Alumni

Jagdish Sheth School of Management Clubs and Committees

• Impulse - This is the marketing club of IFIM School of Management. The club aims at spreading awareness and sharing knowledge about marketing. For this it conducts activities such as group discussion, case studies, quizzes etc. 

• VDU - It is the HR club of the institute. It helps in training people about the various aspects of human resource management. 

• Alpha - The financial club at IFIM Business School is called Alpha. The club aware students about finance through case studies, mock trading etc. 

• Sports Club - The club encourages students to participate in the various sports activities conducted in the college. Every year events like cricket league, badminton league, sports day and many more are conducted by the sports club.

• Entrepreneurship Cell - The aim of the Jagdish Sheth School of Management entrepreneurship club is to encourage and provide a platform to the budding entrepreneurs of the college. 

• CSR Club - The Corporate Responsibility Cell (CSR) cell of IFIM Business School is the social service club of the institute. CSR conducts blood donation camps, sanitary pads donations etc.

• Lekhini - It is the literary club of the institute. The club is the best place for students who are interested in writing, poetry and drama. Its organises numerous activities like creative writing competitions, open mic, debating competitions etc. at regular intervals.

• Toastmasters Club - This club helps students in developing their communication and leadership skills. These skills help students in a successful career in the corporate world. 

• Photography Club - The institute photography club is an appropriate place for students who have a keen interest in photography. The members of the club participate in various photography competitions. 

• Tarang -  The dance club of the IFIM Business School is called Tarang. The club organises various inter-college dance competitions and dance workshops. Further, they also participate in numerous dance competitions. 

• Sur - It is the music club of the college. The club offers opportunities to students who have a passion for music and possess signing skills. The students of the club organise and take part in numerous competitions at the college level.

IFIM Business School Facilities and Infrastructure

IFIM Business School facilities are as per the need of the management students. The facilities at the campus make sure students complete their studies without any hindrance and disturbance. Jagdish Sheth School of Management facilities includes a well-stocked library with thousands of books and more than five thousand journals, spacious and ventilated classrooms, auditorium with a seating capacity of 250 people. The institute also has hostels. IFIM Business School hostel facilities are available for outstanding students. The hostels are located in the vicinity of the campus. For providing practical knowledge to the students the college has computer labs on campus. The computer labs have systems equipped with the latest software and LAN connectivity for fast internet. 

Apart from all these facilities, IFIM Business School campus facilities also include a sports complex used for organising various sports events. Every year sports events such as cricket league, football league, sports and many more are organized in the college sports complex. The college has indoor sports like table tennis, carrom board etc.

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IFIM Business School Courses

The business school offers programmes at the Postgraduate level. The institute offers a total of seven PGDM courses. IFIM Business School courses are PGDM, PGDM Finance, Executive PGDM, PGDM International Business, PGDM International Business, PGDM for Working Professionals, PGDM Marketing and PGDM Business Analytics. Admissions to Jagdish Sheth School of Management courses are given based on various national level entrance exams. The total cost of each programme is different. 

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IFIM Business School Courses List

IFIM Business School Admissions

The business school offers admissions to Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) courses. IFIM Business School admission to PGDM programmes is given on the basis of marks scored by candidates in the various national level entrance exams -CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ATMA. For admission to PGDM course candidates first need to appear for the entrance exam and then attend Innovative Potential Test (IPT), group exercise, and two personal interviews. Before applying for any course candidates must first check the eligibility criteria set by the IFIM Business School. The detailed Jagdish Sheth School of Management admission procedure for its various courses is mentioned below. 

IFIM Business School Admission Process - PGDM, PGDM Business Analytics, PGDM International Business, PGDM Marketing and PGDM Finance 

• Meet the eligibility criteria

• Appear for entrance examination - CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT (PGDM)

• For other specialisations scores of ATMA and GMAT exams are also accepted.

• Apply for admission on the official website

• Based on exam scores candidates will be shortlisted

• Shortlisted candidates need to attend the Innovative Potential Test (IPT), group exercise, and two personal interviews. 

• Final selection list released based on aspirants performance in an entrance exam, IPT, group exercise, PI and academic record. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management Admission Process - Executive PGDM and PGDM for Working Professionals

• Candidates meeting eligibility criteria need to apply for admission

• Candidates shortlisted based on past academic performance

• Next, a personal interview 

• Final selection is done on the basis of academic performance, work experience and PI.  

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IFIM Business School Scholarships

The institute offers numerous scholarships to PGDM and PGDM International Business students. IFIM Business School scholarships are given to students who have excellent scores in entrance examinations and also to students who are in need of financial assistance. In order to get the Jagdish Sheth School of Management scholarships, a candidate must appear for JAGSOM Aptitude Test and fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the business school. The students are required to fill the IFIM Business School scholarship form during the time of admission only. The scholarship amount is adjusted in the course fees of the students. 

Jagdish Sheth School of Management Placement

Every year companies like Infosys, Lenskart, Nestle etc. participate in the placement drive of Jagdish Sheth School of Management. The college has a dedicated placement cell to conduct placement drives at the campus. IFIM Business School placement cell remains in touch with the corporates and invites them for hiring students. The placement cell focuses on providing the best possible placement to the students. To ensure that students are well prepared for the final interviews IFIM Business School placement cell conducts seminars, workshops and guest lectures. According to Jagdish Sheth School of Management placement record 2020-21, the highest package offered to business school students was INR 16 lakhs per annum.

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