Last Updated on September 15, 2025
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AIMS Institutes Bangalore MBA Admission 2023 is open for few more days. AIMS institutes offer Bangalore University MBA and also offer AICTE approved PGDM programme. AIMS will accept CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA score for admission 2023. The final selection round for MBA/PGDM Programmes may be conducted Online or offline. AIMS Institutes will generate merit list on the basis of weightage criteria for various components in final selection round. Read below the key USPs, Fee, Placements, admission process 2023
MBA admission 2023 at AIMS Institutes Bangalore is open for all categories of candidates - Karnataka domicile as well as Non-Karnataka candidates. The application process is online and the application fee is Rs.1500/- as was last year. AIMS will accept CAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ ATMA exam score for MBA admission 2023. Instead of waiting for the last date, applicants should apply now to get a confirmed seat in the MBA/ PGDM batch 2023-25.
Established in the year 1994 by a group of eminent educationists and philanthropists to impart quality education, AIMS Institutes Bangalore launched the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at its School of Business in the year 1998 with the broad objective to impart professional education and training in various aspects of modern management. This MBA course takes into account the process of preparing a student to master the art of solving business problems.
Key Change in AIMS Selection Process
AIMS Bangalore will conduct its selection process online or offline for MBA/PGDM admission 2023 depending upon the pandemic situation.
Let us read the Table of Contents below to know why you should consider AIMS Institutes Bangalore while applying for MBA admission 2023:
Table of Contents
1. AIMS Institutes Bangalore: Key Highlights & USPs
AIMS Bangalore is one of the leading MBA colleges in India. Key highlights and USPs of the AIMS Institutes are:
1.1 AIMS Bangalore Ranking: AIMS is ranked & rated as one of the best private B-Schools in the country by various rating agencies over the years. Latest AIMS Bangalore Rankings 2022 are as below:
The Week
Fortune India
Business Today
India Today
Besides, The Business world B-School survey has ranked AIMS as 18th Best B-School in the country and the institute with 5th best intellectual capital among more than 3000 B-Schools in the country.
1.2 AIMS Accreditations: AIMS School of Business is among the top 1% of business schools in India with the programmes accredited with IACBE, USA. The institute is accredited by NAAC. AIMS is recognized as a ‘Great Place to Study’ by Skill Tree at the House of Commons, UK. It has also been rated as best college for Entrepreneurship Education in India. ISB Hyderabad has selected AIMS as a local delivery partner for the global Goldman Sachs 10000 women entrepreneurs Development Program. It is among only 40 business schools in India who are the members of EFMD Global Network
1.3 AICTE, UGC & AIU Approved: MBA at AIMS Bangalore is UGC and AIU recognized and is approved by AICTE as well
1.6 Moderate AIMS MBA & PGDM Fees: MBA programme fee at AIMS Bangalore is Rs.9,06,000 for 2 years and PGDM fees is Rs.6,52,000 which is much lower than the fee of many other good B-schools
1.7 Strong Placements: Placements at AIMS Bangalore are increasing year after year. Average salary in Placement 2022 was Rs.7.5 lakhs while the highest salary stood at Rs.23 lakhs per annum.
1.8 Top Recruiters: Amazon, Ernst & Young, KPMG, Deloitte, Squareyards,Byju’s, Ceasefire Industries, Future Retail, 42 estates, Acess Next, Aditya Birla, Pantaloons, Akshay Marketing, AL ROBOTIC, Anmol Share Broking, Bajaj Capital, Capegemini, City Union bank, Clear Tax, among others are the prominent recruiters at AIMS Bangalore
1.9 International Exchange Programmes: AIMS School of Business has very active student and faculty exchange programmes with partner schools, apart from providing global exposure to the students and teaching staff through international exchange programmes, immersion programmes, events, joint conferences, and guest lectures
1.10 Global Partnerships: International Collaborations include University of California,USA; BA School of Business, Latvia; EM Normandy, France; ICD Business School, France; IUBH, Germany; Shimane University, Japan; University of Economics & Finance, Vietnam; Y Schools, France among others
1.11 Awards & Recognitions: AIMS School of Business has won the National Management Week 2019 with more than 600 business schools from across India participating in it, including IIMs. National Management Week is the annual event of Association of Indian Management Schools
Sharing the key excellence areas and features of MBA at AIMS Institutes Bangalore, Dr. Kerron G. Reddy, Founder - AIMS Institutes said, “AIMS offers IACBE accredited programmes which is CHEA recognised accreditation. The Focus Centres in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Community Services, Consulting, Research, International Liaison, Student Development provide a platform for students to excel and build expertise in respective domains.”
AIMS achieves good placements and the reason behind this, according to Dr Reddy is, “The Industry projects including consulting, surveys, and research for both government and private sectors develop key employable skills of the students.”
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2. AIMS Bangalore MBA Program Specializations
AIMS Institutes Bangalore offer a wide range of specializations in the MBA program as given below:
3. AIMS Bangalore: MBA/PGDM Programme Fee
The 2 years MBA programme fees payable for MBA 2023-25 by the students at AIIMS Institutes Bangalore is Rs.9,06,000/-. Programme wise fee structure at AIMS Bangalore is as under:
| Programme | Fee (Rs. In lakhs) |
| MBA | 9,06,000 |
| PGDM | 6,52,000 |
4. AIMS Placements 2022
Over the years, AIMS Bangalore has recorded consistently high placements. Through its Placement Cell, it provides direction and support to students who are eligible for placement. All through the years, it has succeeded in maintaining good placement record.
AIMS Bangalore MBA Placement 2022 has recorded highest salary of Rs.23 LPA and Average Salary of Rs. 7.5 LPA. Top Recruiters include Amazon, Ernst & Young, KPMG, Deloitte, Squareyards, Byju’s, Ceasefire Industries, Future Retail, 42 estates, Acess Next, Aditya Birla, Pantaloons, Akshay Marketing, AL ROBOTIC, Anmol Share Broking, Bajaj Capital, Capegemini, City Union bank, Clear Tax, among others
5. AIMS Bangalore: Intake
Number of seats available for MBA admission 2023 at AIMS Bangalore are 240 students. Proramme wise intake is as under:
| Programme | Seats |
| MBA | 240 |
| PGDM | 60 |
| Executive PGDM | 60 |
| Online MBA | 60 |
6. AIMS Bangalore International Collaborations: Offers Dual Degree
AIMS Bangalore has also international collaborations for student / faculty exchange and joint research programs with University of California, Riverside (UCR) for Credit Course and Internship at Disneyworld; Laval University, Quebec, Canada for Faculty & Student Exchange, Research; North West University, South Africa for Faculty & Student Exchange, Research; ESC Troyes, France for Faculty & Student Exchange; EM Normandie, France for Faculty & Student Exchange and VATEL, France for Faculty & Student Exchange
6.1 Dual Degree & Exchange Opportunities are offered in partnership with following international B-schools:
ICD Business School, France
IUBH, Germany
University of California, Riverside
EM Normandie, France
Short-Term Exchange Programme / (PGPIB from AIMS + Master in Management from EM Normandie)
Y Schools, France
7. AIMS Application Fee: Rs.1500/-
AIMS Bangalore registration and application fee is Rs.1500/- for MBA/PGDM 2023-25. The application process is online.
8. AIMS Bangalore Admission Criteria 2023
AIMS Admission Criteria 2023 describe in detail the admission eligibility, shortlisting criteria, Fee, cut offs and final selection criteria in admission process.
8.1 AIMS Institutes Bangalore Admission Eligibility
8.2 Entrance Exam Score Requirement
The candidates should have scored as per the following to become eligible for admission:
Note: Applicants who have registered for either of the above tests can appear for the selection process, but their admission offer will be made only after submission of the test score as per the requirement.
9. How to Apply for AIMS Bangalore Admission 2023?
Application for MBA Admission 2023 at AIMS Institutes Bangalore should be submitted online at the institute’s website by making payment of application fee of Rs.1500/-. The Application process is shared below:
10. AIMS Bangalore Admission 2023: Selection Process
The AIMS Centre for Admissions facilitates the admission process of the prospective students by offering them necessary counseling and career guidance to help them select the right programme and the professional assistance they require. AIMS Centre for Admission conducts selection rounds for admissions from time to time during the year at the Campus as well as at different regional centres within the country and across the globe. The centre guides and helps students in processing their applications for the admission in the institute.
AIMS Bangalore Admission Criteria 2023 is a two step process involving the Shortlisting criteria based on entrance exam score and the Final admission selection Criteria based on other key components apart from entrance exam score:
10.1 AIMS Bangalore Shortlisting Criteria 2023
The first part of AIMS Admission criteria is the shortlisting criteria before final selection round. AIMS Bangalore will shortlist the candidates on the basis of following parameters:
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10.2 Final Admission Selection Round Criteria
The objective of AIMS Selection Process for MBA aspirants is to assess communication skills, presentation skills, knowledge on current affairs, entrepreneurial abilities, understanding of markets, attitude, and aptness to take up the rigour of the programme.
10.2.1 AIMS Institutes Bangalore Admission Cut Off
AIMS minimum Cut offs 2023 for MBA admission 2023 have been announced by the institute. The cut offs for entrance exams are based on aggregate percentile score although candidates should also score well across the sections of the entrance exam. The cut offs are as under:
| Entrance Exam | Cut off Percentile |
| CAT 2022 | 70 |
| XAT 2023 | 80 |
| CMAT 2023 | 80 or Expected Rank of 1000 & Below |
| MAT 2022 & 2023 | 80 |
| ATMA 2022 & 2023 | 80 |
| GMAT | 80 |
| PGCET | 80 |
Sharing the AIMS Bangalore USPs and Strengths, Dr Reddy emphasizes, “AIIMS has high Intellectual Capital, large Alumni base, Strong Industry Interface, Consistent placements, Global Exchange Programmes and on campus successful Business Incubations that develop future business leaders as industry ready.”
AIMS is working towards integrating technology in education in a big way which would help the students be at ease with the technology. As a part of this initiative, AIMS is now providing Apple iPads to students apart from training and certifying them on this platform.
The MBA programme at AIMS Bangalore is AICTE approved and learning experience at AIMS is good. AIMS Bangalore has been working with industry and academia for developing new domains of managerial thought and education and contributing to the process of building leaders in today’s global business environment.
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