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International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM: Fees 2026, Admission Dates, Course Duration, Eligibility

Kolkata, West Bengal

Private CollegeAICTE, UGC Approved

International School of Business & Media Kolkata offers PGDM as a 2 Years Full Time Diploma program under 6 specialisations. The popular specialisation of International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM is Business Analytics, Human Resource Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management. International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM Fees 2026-2027 is ₹ 11.6 Lakhs for the entire program, including a tuition fee component of ₹ 9.5 Lakhs.

International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM Business Analytics Fees is ₹ 11.6 Lakhs for the year 2026-2027.
International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM Human Resource Management Fees is ₹ 11.6 Lakhs for the year 2026-2027.
International School of Business & Media Kolkata PGDM Logistics & Supply Chain Management Fees is ₹ 11.6 Lakhs for the year 2026-2027.

Candidates must have passed Graduation + CAT for admission to PGDM at International School of Business & Media Kolkata

Course Fees

Course Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

2.38 Lakhs

1 Year Fees

6.45 Lakhs

Total Fees

11.6 Lakhs

Detailed Fees

general

Years	year 1		year 2
Total Year Wise fees	₹6.45 Lakhs		₹5.15 Lakhs
Semester	1	2	3	4
Total Fees	₹387500	₹257500	₹257500	₹257500
Tuition fees	₹237500	₹237500	₹237500	₹237500
Admission fees	₹110000	-	-	-
Caution fee*	₹10000	-	-	-
alumni fees	₹10000	-	-	-
training and placement fees	₹20000	₹20000	₹20000	₹20000

View Other Fees Components

* Fees is refundable

Course Description

ISBM offers a full-time PGDM programme with a course duration of 2 years in various disciplines, such as, human resource management, finance, business analytics, marketing, logistics supply chain management, media and communication. The total fee for the programme is INR 9 Lakhs.

ISBM PGDM admission is based on 50% aggregate marks in graduation and a valid CAT score.

The application fee for admission to the PGDM program at ISBM is INR 500- INR 1,800.

Students can apply to the PGDM Programme through the following link:

ISBM PGDM Admission 2026

Table of Contents

ISBM Important Dates 2026
ISBM PGDM Fees 2026
ISBM PGDM Admission 2026
ISBM PGDM Placement
ISBM vs PIBM
ISBM PGDM Ranking
ISBM PGDM Scholarship 2026
ISBM PGDM 2026 FAQs

ISBM Important Dates 2026

The important events of ISBM is tabulated below:

Activity	Important Dates
Application form	September 20, 2025- January 20, 2026
Application fee: INR 500	September 20- October 31, 2025
Application fee: INR 700	November 1- December 8, 2025
Application fee: INR 1,000	December 9- December 31, 2025
Application fee: INR 1,800	January 1- January 6, 2026
Group Discussion and PI round	February 6, 2026 onwards
CAT Admit Card Download	November 5 - 30, 2025
CAT Exam Date	November 30, 2025
XAT Registration Date	July 10 - December 5, 2025
XAT Admit Card	December 20, 2025
XAT Exam Date	4 January, 2026
PGDM programme commencement	June 15, 2026

ISBM PGDM Fees 2026

ISBM PGDM fees is INR 9 lakhs. The detailed fee structure is tabulated below:

1st Installment	2nd Installment	3rd Installment	4th Installment	5th Installment	Total Fees
INR 1.1 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 9 Lakhs

Note: The following amounts are to be paid by the students at the time of admission to ISBM:

Caution Money Deposit- INR 10,000 (Refundable)
Placement fees- INR 20,000 (per year)
Alumni Life Membership- INR 10,000

The detailed fee structure for the different specializations in 2026-28 is given below:

Specializations	1st Installment	2nd Installment	3rd Installment	4th Installment	5th Installment	Total Fees
Business Analytics Human Resource Management Logistics and Supply Chain Management Marketing Finance Media and Communication	INR 1.1 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 1.97 Lakhs	INR 9 Lakhs

ISBM PGDM Admission 2026

ISBM PGDM admission procedure is described below:

STAGE 1: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should meet any of the following eligibility criteria:

Scoring 70% in CAT or 65% in XAT with 50% aggregate marks in graduation.
75% in class X standard, 75% in XII standard 60% in graduation from any recognized university with a valid score in CA/ XAT.
Need to qualify ISBM Competency Test

NOTE: Students with the first two criteria are directly eligible for group discussion and personal interview rounds, but students opting for the third criteria will undergo ISBM Competency Test in the group discussion and personal interview process.

STAGE 2: Weightage in Selection Process

The following weights are assigned to the selection process:

Components	Weightages (%)
Written Test	25
Academics	25
GD and PI	40
Work Experience	10

STAGE 3: Group Discussion and Personal Interview Round

The list of shortlisted candidates is called for a group discussion and a personal interview round. The details of the GD and PI will be posted on the official website of ISBM and also to the candidates through their registered email ID.

STAGE 4: Final Selection

The final selection of the candidates at ISBM is done based on the eligibility criteria, group discussion and personal interview round.

ISBM PGDM Admission 2026

ISBM PGDM Placement

ISBM PGDM placement of 2025 has been released. According to the report, many renowned companies such as Deloitte, HP, Hexaware, Adani Wilmar, Trident Group and Berkadia offer placement to the PGDM candidates. ISBM PGDM highest package was INR 20.56 Lakhs and the average package was INR 11.4 Lakhs.

Highest Package	Average Package
INR 20.56 Lakhs	INR 11.4 Lakhs

ISBM PGDM Placement

ISBM vs PIBM

The following table highlights the PGDM programme fee, average package and ROI at ISBM and PIBM:

PGDM Course	ISBM	PIBM
Programme Fee	INR 9 Lakhs	INR 9.35 Lakhs
Average Package	INR 11.4 Lakhs	INR 9.5 Lakhs
ROI	126.7%	101.6%

ISBM vs PIBM

ISBM PGDM Ranking

ISBM PGDM is ranked by Outlook in 2025 which is tabulated below:

Ranking Agency	Latest Rank
Outlook	107

ISBM PGDM Scholarship 2026

ISBM PGDM scholarship is given to the top 20 students based on the following eligibility criteria, which is tabulated below:

Eligibility Criteria	Scholarship Amount
80% above in CAT/ XAT	INR 1.5 Lakhs
85% and above in class X and XII standards
70% or above in graduation
CGPA of 7 & above in 1 trimester of PGDM program

ISBM PGDM Scholarship

ISBM PGDM 2026 FAQs

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria to get admission in the PGDM course at ISBM?

Ans. The eligibility criteria to get admission in the PGDM course at ISBM is as follows:

50% aggregate marks in graduation
a valid CAT score

Ques. What is the ROI of the PGDM course at ISBM?

Ans. Although the PGDM programme fee at ISBM is INR 9 Lakhs, it also provides the best placement opportunities to students with an average package of INR 11.4 Lakhs. The ROI of the programme is 126.7% which indicates candidates can overcome the investment at a faster rate.

Ques. Is ISBM a good place to join for the PGDM programme?

Ans. ISBM is one of the preferred colleges in Kolkata to join for the PGDM programme. It provides modern classroom facilities, hostel availability with WiFi connectivity, and better placement opportunities on a national and international basis.

In 2025, ISBM has a 100% placement record, offering the highest package of INR 20.56 lakhs to the students.