MBA in Chennai: Placements, fee and last dates to apply for B schools in Chennai

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MBAUniverse.com News Desk |
October 28, 2013
In its ongoing city wise series to guide aspirants to pursue MBA in their desired cities, MBAUniverse.com comes up with a yet another article having information about doing MBA in Chennai.
Leading B schools of Chennai LIBA tops the list with an average annual salary of Rs 8 lakhs while the average salary for IFMR in the placement session 2013 was Rs 7.3 lakhs.

The ongoing city wise series of MBAUniverse.com which has covered Delhi NCR, Mumbai-Pune and Bangalore so far, reaches Chennai to update MBA aspirants about valuable information regarding leading B schools in Chennai. It will provide all the key details you want to know to pursue MBA in Chennai like fees, placements, faculty, seats, entrance exams accepted and last year’s cut off percentile.  

Being one of the most important city of South India and capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai becomes a viable option for the B school aspirants to think about before going for admissions.  

Among the top B schools of Chennai, Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) got the highest average placement of Rs 8 lakhs for the placement session 2013. Through this article let’s explore such valuable information about other leading B schools of Chennai.

The top B schools of Chennai which the MBAUniverse.com has taken up to guide you are Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR), and VIT Vellore. Apart from them there are various other B schools in the city like SRM School of Management, SRM University; Department of Management Studies, Hindustan University; School of Management studies, Bharath University and SSN School of Management.

Among the above mentioned schools the last date to apply for LIBA is January 24, 2014 and the last date for IFMR is January 25, 2014. There was no information available about the last date of VIT Vellore.

Please refer to the table for further details

Average Placements
Among the leading B schools of Chennai LIBA tops the list with an average annual salary of Rs 8 lakhs while the average annual salary for IFMR in the placement session 2013 was Rs 7.3 lakhs. VIT Vellore had an average salary of Rs 3.77 lakhs.

Please refer to the table for further details

Fee Structure
Before taking admission in a particular institute the students always take the fee structure as one of the main criteria to decide about their future plan. So, MBAUniverse.com brings the fee structure of leading B schools of Chennai to guide you towards admission. VIT, Vellore comes up with the lowest tuition fees of Rs 3 lakhs for its two year full time course while IFMR has the highest fees of Rs 9 lakhs for the same.

Please refer to the table for further details

Faculty

The quality of the faculty of a particular institute is also one of the main criteria taken up by the students before taking admission in that institute. The quality of a faculty always leaves its impact on the quality of education. Keeping the fact in mind MBAUniverse.com comes up with latest information about the faculty of top B schools of Chennai. As far as the top B schools of Chennai are concerned, VIT Vellore comes with a distinction of having both the highest number of permanent faculties numbering 43 and the lowest number of visiting faculties which is one. LIBA has 20 permanent faculties and 41 visiting faculties.

Please refer to the table for further details

Number of Seats

There is not much difference in the number of seats in the top leading B schools of Chennai with VIT Vellore having the highest number of 150 seats while both LIBA and IFMR having 120 seats each.

Please refer to the table for further details

Cut-off Percentile: 2013

Among the leading B Schools of Chennai LIBA has the highest cut off percentile of 86 and 80 based on CAT 2012 and XAT respectively while IFMR has cut off percentiles of 80 based each on CAT 2012, XAT and CMAT respectively.

Please refer to the table for further details

How to Crack In For 2014

As far as the admission 2014 are concerned most of the leading B schools in Chennai take in students based on both their CAT and XAT scores, while IFMR will also take admissions on the basis of CMAT scores.

Headline: How top B-schools in Chennai stack up 

Name of the Institute

Core Faculty

Visiting Faculty

Tuition Fees (In Rs Lakh)

No. of Seats

Last Date to Apply  

Entrance Exam

Cut-off 2013

Average Placement 2013

LIBA,CHENNAI

20

41

3.75

120

4  January, 2014

CAT: 86/XAT: 80

8

IFMR

30

9

9

120

25 January, 2014

CAT: 80/XAT: 80

CMAT:80

7.3

VIT Business School, VIT Vellore

43

1

3

180

 31 March, 2014

CAT: 42.91

XAT: 41.36

3.77

 VIT Business School,
VIT Chennai

15  

 10

 5

120

 31 March, 2014

 CAT / XAT

MAT / CMAT

NA

 To know the complete list of leading B schools in Chennai, visit MBAUniverse.com MBA in Chennai city page.

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