Poddar Business School is a Jaipur-based top-level and AICTE-approved private college that came into existence a few years ago with the aim to provide world-class education to ambitious youths of society and provides Post Graduate and Diploma courses in the discipline of Management and Business Administration. The PBS is a constituent college of the Poddar Group of Institutions, affiliated to the esteemed Rajasthan Technical University. Admission to the institute's courses is granted depending on the marks of students in the previous year’s qualifying exam and entrance tests such as CAT, MAT, or XAT. 

For the purpose of training and preparing students for this uncertain digital and corporate world and providing them with global learning-networking opportunities, the institute has collaborated with many national and international educational institutions and academies including the University of Indonesia, Harvard Business School, GeSS Education Aimst University, London School of Digital Marketing, Fuel Academy, Aladin, Bajaj Finserv, BOSCH, Red Hat, GTT Foundation, ISDC, Promo Sapiens Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, Sincere Architect (WTP) and Sankalp Enterprises etc. PBS offers 100% educational loan and placement assistance to youths and its strength lies in its 20,000+ Alumni, 150+ corporate associations and 12+ international collaborations. 

Also, the college has a wonderful team of expert faculty members from national and foreign universities to teach students and on one hand workshops for MBA students are organized in collaboration with IIMs, IITs, MDI and other renowned national institutions, international tours to UAE, UK and Australia is conducted for PGDM students during their course tenure. Flipkart, Amazon, Reliance, HDFC Bank and Infosys are some of the top recruiters of Poddar Business School and a recent campus recruitment drive saw a whooping INR 24 LPA salary package secured by the students. The college also offers scholarships to candidates based on their entrance exam score, Graduation merit and family economic conditions. For its amazing work in the education sector, PBS has received the “Education Excellence Award” by ASSOCHAM, the Best Employer Award from the Employer Association of Rajasthan, the “Best Private Science and Arts College in Rajasthan Award” from Earth Research Organizations and was also ranked as 2nd best institute in Rajasthan and 27th best college in all over India by esteemed Business Today. 

Poddar Business School Highlights

Following are some of the important highlights and details of Poddar Business School students should be aware of:

Institute Name  Poddar Business School 
Location Jaipur, Rajasthan
Institute Type Private 
Approved By AICTE
Rankings and Accolades Education Excellence Award” by ASSOCHAM. Best Employer Award by Employer Association of Rajasthan. Best Private Science and Arts College in Rajasthan Award from Earth Research Organization. Ranked as 2nd best institute in Rajasthan. Ranked as 27th best college in all over India by Business Today. Ranked 3rd in Rajasthan among top 150 B-Schools in India by Times of India.
Top Courses MBA and PGDM
Learning Mode | Type of Course On-Campus and Full-Time Courses
Admission Criteria Merit and Entrance Based
Entrance Exams CAT | MAT | XAT | CMAT
Top Recruiters Flipkart, Amazon, Reliance, HDFC Bank and Infosys
Highest Package INR 24 LPA
Facilities Computer Labs, Canteen, Digital Classrooms, Transportation, Auditoriums, Conference and Training Room, Incubation Center, R&D Club
National Tie-ups Fuel Academy, Aladdin, Bajaj Finserv, BOSCH, Red Hat, GTT Foundation, ISDC
International Collaborations University of Indonesia, Harvard Business School, GeSS Education Aimst University, London School of Digital Marketing, Pearson, College De Paris
Official Website https://www.poddarbschool.com/ 

Poddar Business School Rankings

  • Ranked 3rd among Citywise College by India Today 2022.
  • India’s best B-School, Return on Investement by A BT-MDRA Survey 2022.
  • Ranked 27th in India by Business Today 2022.
  • Ranked 2nd in Rajasthan by Business Today 2022.
  • Ranked 83rd Best College in Science by India Today Group.
  • Ranked 109th Best College for Commerce by India Today Group.
  • Ranked 118th Best College for Arts by India Today Group.
  • Ranked 86th Best College for BBA by India Today Group.
  • Ranked 76th Best College for BCA by India Today Group.

Poddar Business School Courses and Fees

The Jaipur-based Poddar Business School offers a full-time and 2 years duration Master of Business Administration Degree course followed by Post Graduate Diploma in Management, specializations and eligibility details for which are given below. Each of these courses is unique in its own way and students pursuing MBA also get a chance to do Online International Certifications from the University of Michigan, Stanford University, Arizona State University, University of Chicago and IBM etc. and 1-week duration Workshops on Data Analytics is organized too for them in collaboration with IIMs, IITs, MDI and other renowned Indian institutions. And on the other hand, students doing PGDM from PBS get to study the academic content prepared by Harvard Business School and also take for 10-15 days of International Industrial Tours in countries like Australia, UAE and the UK. In other terms, we can say that the kind of domestic and global learning experience students receive at PBS makes them ready for the outside unpredictable yet competitive world. 

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
MBA Human Resource Management, Finance, Marketing, Information Technology, Business Analytics, Operations Management 3-year Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized college or university and with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for reserved category students).
Candidates who are appearing for their final year exams and will qualify for all the criteria to get passed by 15 July 2023 may also apply.
PGDM  Human Resource Management, Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics, Operations Management, Banking and Financial Services, Hospitality and Event Management, Food and Agribusiness, Entrepreneurship and Start-up Technologies Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognized college or university and with minimum 50% marks or equivalent CGPA (45% for reserved category students).
A valid score in any of the entrance exams from CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/PCAT (Poddar Common Aptitude Test)

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The admission process of Poddar Business School is completely online and the campus has proved to be the best learning destination for students who have joined PBS from all over India to pursue their dream courses. Also, collaborations of the University with top-notch industries and educational institutions give a sea of opportunities for students to explore. Cited below is the step-by-step admission process of Poddar Business School. 

How to Apply?

  • Step 1: Visit the official website
  • Step 2: Click on Apply Now.
  • Step 3: Register yourself by filling in the form and using your phone no. and email ID. 
  • Step 4: Fill out the detailed application form by entering your academic, personal, and co-curricular activities and entrance exam details
  • Step 5: Submit necessary documents.
  • Step 6: Pay the application fee worth INR 1000. 
  • Step 7: Submit the duly filled application form 

Notes: 

  1. Post the submission of a thoroughly filled application form, a candidate needs to appear for a Personal Interview and Group Study Case Exercise, both of which are conducted by the institute.
  2. Candidates are shortlisted for the interview based on the cumulative score which is derived from their educational background, entrance exam score and work experience (if any).
  3. Admission is confirmed once students qualify for these interviews and submit the required documents and first-trimester fees for their respective courses. 

Poddar Business School Placement 

The Poddar Business School has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell whose main responsibilities are to maintain strong relations with leading national/international MNCs and organizations, develop and train students as per the requirements of industries, help students leverage the benefits of Global Immersion Programs and organizing collaborative and idea generation activities in collaboration with companies.

In addition to this, T&P Cell is responsible and accountable for conducting seminars, workshops, Industrial visits and placement-oriented training, mock interviews, aptitude tests, and group discussions followed by expert sessions on Technical and HR interviews in association with professional trainers. Cited below are the entails of top recruiters of college and salaries secured by the students during recruitment drives.

Placement Highlights:

No. of Companies Visiting the campus 150+
Highest Package INR 24 LPA
Average Package INR 5 LPA
% of placed students 80%
Average Package of top 20 students INR 7 LPA
Average Package of top 100 students INR 6 LPA

Top Recruiters: 

Amazon  HDFC Bank AU Small Finance Bank Times Group
Cyntexa On-Graph Technologies Flipkart Reliance Retail
Prudent Solutions Bridging Gaps Infosys Mahindra Home Finance
Mastercard KPMG Axis Bank Paytm
Learning Routes Appcino Technology Pvt Ltd. Genpact Policybazaar

Poddar Business School Campus Life and Facilities

The Poddar Business School is situated in the middle of Jaipur city which is also called the industrial and educational hub of Rajasthan and institute also has a vividly green campus and is well-resourced with required state-of-the-art facilities to provide the best possible learning experience to ambitious youths. Also, the campus is well connected with Public Transport Facilities. Cited below are some of the top-notch amenities the college has for its students and faculty members.

Digital Classrooms: As the institute strongly believes that the classroom is the place where students spend most of their time and remain curious to learn new things, hence ambiance should be best there. Therefore, the classrooms of Poddar Business School are properly integrated with the latest technologies and digital devices like digital displays, tabs whiteboards and audio-video facilities to make the learning environment and lectures more interactive, collaborative, and attentive in nature. 

Business-led Design Thinking Laboratories: As we all know that innovation is the need of the hour but the traditional ways to invent things are not effective anymore, hence methodical approach and design thinking is essential to help students unlock their potential and clients/employers create impressive solutions. And to accomplish the same and assist recruiters to grow in sectors like IT, Social Services, Financial Services and Manufacturing with the help of students, PBS has established Business-led Design Thinking Laboratories on campus. 

Digital Library and Knowledge Resource Centre: The Poddar Business School has developed a modern and spacious Library and Resource Centre in the campus for the purpose of helping students with their academics, projects and research work and supporting all management and information technology departments. While the Physical library has a huge collection of national and international books, journals on Management and IT, magazines, subscriptions, handbooks, standard manuals and technical reports etc., the digital library on the other hand gives access to a diverse range of e-books, e-journals and CD-ROMs. PBS is a proud member of the National Digital Library and Developing Library Network. 

Computer Centre: For the purpose of enhancing students' knowledge beyond hard-coded books and curriculum and making them digitally competent and proficient, the college has established an ultra-modern and avant-grade computer center with 60 + hi-tech computers, all of which are connected through high-speed internet connectivity. Also, these labs have expert faculties to assist students with respect to information search, creating multimedia presentations and executing project work. 

Canteen: PBS also has an aesthetically developed cafeteria with a seating capacity of 100 students to serve delicious meals, snacks and beverages to students, staff and faculty members at an affordable price. 

Gymnasium: With the objective of helping students develop the required physical strength and stamina, a fully-furnished and well-resourced Gym has been established by the Poddar Business School on campus. All modern equipment and machinery are available over here. 

Auditorium: PBS has a big and well-equipped Auditorium in place and is generally used to organize events like workshops, seminars, webinars and other cultural activities and fests. 

Sports Facilities: With the intention of helping young minds to release stress, giving them a break from their non-stop study routine and also for their overall physical and brain development, the college has all kinds of sports facilities in campus and students regularly play various indoor and outdoor games like Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess, Billiards Table, Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Badminton and Kabbadi, etc. Another objective of PBS behind offering this facility to students is to inculcate qualities like Tolerance, Patience, Pressure Handling, Team Spirit and Proficiency in sharing defeat and victory in them. 

Incubation Centre: With the aim of transforming students into future leaders and Entrepreneurs, the institute has established an incubation Centre on the campus and people working for it regularly motivate students to think out of the box and design some innovative solutions for real-world issues. All kinds of assistance ranging from guidance, and seed funding to creating world-class startups is provided to young minds and the college is providing computers, internet facilities and other required utilities and services in a common working area for this. 

Conference, Board Room, and Training Center: A well-resourced Conference and Training Rooms are also available in campus and it serves as a breeding ground for new ideas and is also used for discussions, meeting and recruitment activities. Facilities like built-in data projectors, overhead projectors, internet services, and smart boards are present in these rooms and training centers. 

Transport Facility: PBS has a fleet of modern buses and vans to provide pickup and drop facilities to students at an affordable price. In addition to this, Yoga and Meditation Center is also there on campus for students' physical, mental and spiritual integration. 

Poddar Business School FAQs

Ques. Does Poddar Business School provide scholarships to students?

Ans.Yes, the Poddar Business School of Jaipur offers below mentioned scholarships to meritorious and economically less stable students.

  • Entrance Exam Score-Based Scholarship: As the name itself suggests, this scholarship is offered to students securing good marks in entrance tests like CAT, XAT or MAT. Details for the scholarship amount is given below:
Entrance Exam Score Scholarship (in %) Scholarship (in Amount)
CAT/XAT 90% and above  20% INR 66,000
CAT/XAT 80-89% 15% INR 49,500
CMAT/MAT/SNAP 90% and above  15% INR 49,500
CMAT/MAT/SNAP 80-89% 10% INR 33,000
  • Graduation Merit Based Scholarship: 
Graduation Compiled % Scholarship (in %) Scholarship (in Amount)
91+% 15% INR 49,500
81-90% 10% INR 33,000
71-80% 5% INR 16,500
  • Other Scholarships
Basis Scholarship (in %) Scholarship (in Amount)
Economic Weaker Section (EWS) 10% INR 33,000
Single Parent (Female) 20% INR 66,000
Siblings of students and Alumni of Poddar Group 10% INR 33,000

Ques. Does Poddar Business School offer accommodation facilities to students?

Ans. Yes, College offers separate hostel facilities to both girls and boys so that they can continue their studies away from their homes in a safe environment. These hostels have both kinds of air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned along with twin and triple sharing rooms. Apart from these all-modern facilities are present in these hostels including a mess to serve hygienic and delicious food to students, internet, recreational and reading rooms with a collection of national and international newspapers and magazines. Last but not the least, gym and outdoor games courts are present in the nearby location of these hostels. 

Visit: PBS Hostels 

Ques. Why should I join the Jaipur-based Poddar Business School?

Ans. The Poddar Business School of Jaipur delivers top-quality and employment-oriented education to students. Also, the variety of courses the institute offers to today’s ambitious youths and professionals covers almost every domain of business management. Apart from this, PGDM students who enroll themselves in the Global Immersion Program get a chance to study for a year at a foreign university. The college has expert mentors and qualified trainers to teach students and train them for placements and all world-class amenities are present on the campus which students might need during their tenure of the course. Hence, the courses, faculty members, and global learning-networking opportunities PBS offers to its students make it a perfect place for anyone to join it.

Read More: PBS Faculty 

Ques. What is the per year fee of the MBA and PGDM program offered by the Poddar Business School?

Ans. The per year fee for PGDM program is INR 2,75,000 while for MBA degree course, first-year fee is INR 1,25,000 for both Rajasthan based and out of Rajasthan students.

Ques. Which clubs and cells operate in Poddar Business School for the welfare of students?

Ans.Below mentioned cells and clubs operate in Poddar Business School for the welfare of students:

PBS Cells PBS Clubs and Societies
Cell of Entrepreneurship Women Cell Sports Cell NSS Cell Anti-Ragging Cell IQAC Cell Research and Development Cell Digital Media and Publication Cell Library Development Cell Student Grievance Redressal Cell Spandan Club - Alumni Relation Club Literacy and Management Club Training and Placement Club Digi-Mark Club Samurai Club Samrpan Club Royal Club Poddarpreneurs Club Creative Club International Connect Club Bitdrone - The Information and Technology Club Prachar (Public Relations) Club