The Vivekanand Business School (VBS) carries with it the rich legacy of Management teaching methods of its parent, VESIM. VBS was initiated as the standalone Institute to offer the autonomous programme of PGDM, in keeping with the rules of the apex body, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that oversees technical education in the country.
Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research (VESIM) and the newly established Vivekanand Education Society’s Business School (VBS) are separate entities, established by VES to impart management education.
As a business school set up by a highly-respected entity of Mumbai, the Vivekanand Business School (VBS) strives to uphold the values and interests of the students and the community at large. We have committed ourselves to empower today’s students for tomorrow’s world of business. VBS will channel its energies to build and make its name and become a well-respected business school with highly-qualified and experienced faculty and thus appeal to the top talents and career-focused students. These industry-ready candidates would be able to get bright opportunities and career prospects with top corporates.
VBS is now well-poised to be counted amongst the Top Business Schools in Mumbai. In the endeavor to build India’s future business leaders and managers, VBS offers a two-year, full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) that has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
It will become a world-class institute by ensuring high teaching standards, professionalism, and values that are needed to be counted in that league.
Accreditations
Our programme is approved by statutory authorities.
- VBS’s two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is AICTE approved, and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for the academic years 2016-2017 to 2018-2022, wef 10th March 2017 in PGDM program .The program was accredited when it was
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The Vivekanand Business School (VBS) carries with it the rich legacy of Management teaching methods of its parent, VESIM. VBS was initiated as the standalone Institute to offer the autonomous programme of PGDM, in keeping with the rules of the apex body, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that oversees technical education in the country.
Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research (VESIM) and the newly established Vivekanand Education Society’s Business School (VBS) are separate entities, established by VES to impart management education.
As a business school set up by a highly-respected entity of Mumbai, the Vivekanand Business School (VBS) strives to uphold the values and interests of the students and the community at large. We have committed ourselves to empower today’s students for tomorrow’s world of business. VBS will channel its energies to build and make its name and become a well-respected business school with highly-qualified and experienced faculty and thus appeal to the top talents and career-focused students. These industry-ready candidates would be able to get bright opportunities and career prospects with top corporates.
VBS is now well-poised to be counted amongst the Top Business Schools in Mumbai. In the endeavor to build India’s future business leaders and managers, VBS offers a two-year, full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) that has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
It will become a world-class institute by ensuring high teaching standards, professionalism, and values that are needed to be counted in that league.
Accreditations
Our programme is approved by statutory authorities.
- VBS’s two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is AICTE approved, and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for the academic years 2016-2017 to 2018-2022, wef 10th March 2017 in PGDM program .The program was accredited when it was under VESIM, so the accreditation continues till 2022.
- This program has been accorded equivalence with Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree of an Indian University by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) for the purpose of admission to higher studies.
- VBS has been accepted as a member of AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB International is a global association of leaders in education and business dedicated to supporting and advancing quality business education worldwide. AACSB Membership creates a concrete framework to continually measure program and school quality. To familiarize yourselves with these resources click here.
- Graded Autonomy is a Grant issued by All India Technical Education to promote and maintain the standard of higher education in standalone institutions. AICTE recognizes that autonomy is essential in promoting and institutionalizing excellence in higher education and that the regulatory framework needs to facilitate better-performing institutions towards excellence in higher education. Guidelines 2019 are issued by AICTE for Categorization of Standalone Institutions for Grant of Graded Autonomy. Council has granted Graded Autonomy to Vivekanand Education Society's Business School under Category 2.
*NBA accreditation symbolize that the institution follows all relevant mechanisms to ensure outcome-based learning as the approach for Quality Education, and maintains a positive and vibrant teaching and learning environment.
Ranking & Awards
Honour brings with it a great deal of responsibility, various rankings and awards give a comprehensive overview of the strengths of the institution. Our quality of education is consistent and would help us to win many awards and appreciation in the coming years. Our faculty members are always striving to ensure they give personal attention to every student and mentor each of them while imparting the best knowledge. The hard work and the holistic approach towards student development will ensure to gain recognition. The diligence of our faculty and commitment towards nurturing the future leaders would help the Institute in becoming one of the most sought-after B-schools of Mumbai.
- Ranked 10th among B-Schools in Mumbai and 62nd in the Top 100 B Schools category PAN India by The Times of India B-School Survey 2022.
- Ranked 24th in Private MBA Institutions in India by Outlook I CARE Best B Schools Survey 2021
- Awarded in the category of Leading Administration and Quality Management at the National Educational Excellence Awards and Conference 2020
- Awarded as Best Management College in Maharashtra for Placement 2021 by Centre for Education Growth and Research (CEGR) at 15th Rashtriya Shiksha Gaurav Puraskar Ceremony
- Ranked 11th in Top B-Schools of Eminence by Competition Success Review
- Bronze winner in "9th Indian Management Conclave Award 2018" held at IIM Bangalore
- Best B-School awarded for Innovation in Teaching Pedagogy by 13th World Education Summit
- Ranked in Top B- Schools by Business Today
- Best Business School awarded by ABP News
- Best Emerging Institute in Management Awarded by DNA
- B-School with an industry-related curriculum in Business Analytics by World Education Congress
- Institute with Best Placement Awarded by 9th National Awards in Indian Education
- Awarded as Most Upcoming B-School by ASSOCHAM, India at EduMeet 2019 and Education Excellence Award
Program Offered: PGDM
Admission Process / Eligibility Criteria:
- Recognized university graduation with minimum 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) of minimum 3 /4 years duration.
- National or state-level entrance exam with a decent composite score MAH-CET / CAT / CMAT / MAT / XAT / GMAT / ATMA
- Aspirants Registered / Result awaiting for any of the above-mentioned entrance exam can also apply for the course.
- Good score in the selection process (Group Discussion - Personal Interview)
Placement Highlights 2020-21
- Students placed for the year 2021-2022 ongoing batch
- 261 Total companies on campus for Final Placements
- 134 New Recruiters on campus
- 54 Recruiters on campus for Summer Internship
- 4 Students are either budding on entrepreneurs / joining their family business and or opting for further studies
- 7.00 Lakhs Average Package given to a student
- 12.41 Lakhs Highest Domestic Package
- 19.75 Lakhs International Package
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