Overview

Vidharbha Institute of Business Management (VIBM), Akola, Maharashtra, is a private affiliated institute established in 2009. It operates under the affiliation of Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati, Maharashtra. Located in Akola city, the institute offers management education focused on business administration and related disciplines. VIBM is approved by the AICTE and recognized by the UGC. The institute is not accredited by NAAC as of the latest available data. Official website: www.vibmakola.ac.in.

Quick Facts

• Founder/Director: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Count: Approx. 500 (undergraduate and postgraduate students)
• Departments/Faculty: Management Studies with a faculty team of approx. 20 members
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-724-238XXXX, Email: info@vibmakola.ac.in
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF Ranking: Not ranked as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management
• Popular Courses:
  • BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) – 3 years, regular mode
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) – 2 years, regular mode
• Other Programs: Diploma and PG Diploma courses in Business Management
• Mode: Regular (on-campus)
• Intake Capacity: Approx. 60 students per program

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based (university/college merit list), management quota available
• Accepted Exams: For MBA - MAH CET / CAT / MAT / XAT; For BBA - merit through university entrance or direct admission
• Typical Timeline: Admission process runs May to August annually
• Admission Page: http://www.vibmakola.ac.in/admission
• Application Process:
  1. Fill online application form through official site
  2. Submit required documents
  3. Attend counselling/interview (if applicable)
  4. Pay admission fee and confirm seat

Eligibility

• BBA: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45% marks (relaxation as per category)
• MBA: Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
• Age: No upper age limit
• Documents Needed: 10th, 12th, graduation mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), entrance exam scorecard, domicile certificate

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • BBA Tuition Fee: ₹60,000 – ₹80,000 per annum
  • MBA Tuition Fee: ₹90,000 – ₹1,20,000 per annum
  • Hostel Fees: ₹30,000 – ₹40,000 per annum (optional)
  • Exam Fees: ₹3,000 approx. per semester
• Scholarships: Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS as per Maharashtra state policy, merit-based concessions available. Details at Maharashtra DBT Portal.

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70% students placed annually
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA; Highest CTC ₹6 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank, Wipro, local industries
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@vibmakola.ac.in; +91-724-238XXXX
• Internships: Mandatory summer internships during MBA courses with reputed companies

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Well-equipped computer and management labs
• Library with over 10,000 books and e-resources
• Sports facilities: Cricket, Basketball, Table Tennis
• Medical assistance and first aid available on campus
• Wi-Fi campus with broadband connectivity
• Transport facilities connecting main points in Akola city
• Active student clubs and cultural/management fests annually

Faculty & Research

• Faculty experienced in Management, Marketing, HR, Finance
• No notable research centres or patents as per official info
• No official MoUs publicly listed

Rankings

• NAAC: Not accredited as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024-06-01
• Other Rankings: Not available on official sources

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs: Declared annually by Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University; typically, 45%+ for BBA general category
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 60 seats per program (BBA/MBA)
• Official Links: Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (approx. 140 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Akola Junction Railway Station (well connected)
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, buses, and taxis available within Akola city

FAQs

Q1: What is the application deadline for MBA admissions?

A1: Usually till end of August; check official site for current year details.

Q2: Does VIBM offer hostel facilities?

A2: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess available.

Q3: Are scholarships available for OBC/EWS students?

A3: Yes, government scholarships as per Maharashtra state policy are available.

Q4: What entrance exams are accepted for MBA admission?

A4: MAH CET, CAT, MAT, XAT scores are accepted for MBA programs.

Q5: Is there an online application process?

A5: Yes, applications can be submitted online through the official website.

Q6: What is the average placement package?

A6: Average package is approximately ₹3.5 LPA.

Q7: Can I pursue the courses via distance learning?

A7: Currently, courses are offered only in regular on-campus mode.

Q8: How many seats are available for BBA?

A8: Approximately 60 seats per academic year for BBA.