Vivekanand Business School [VBS] Chembur, Mumbai Overview

Vivekanand Business School Mumbai - Latest Updates & News

• ATMA 2025 Results Declared: The ATMA 2025 results were announced on March 1, 2025, after 5 PM. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check their results by logging into the official portal at atmaaims.com. Additionally, applicants can estimate their admission chances at leading MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores using the ATMA College Predictor.

• IIRF MBA Ranking 2025: The latest IIRF MBA Ranking 2025 for top private management institutes in India has been released. Vivekanand Business School Mumbai has secured the 78th rank in the Private Category for 2025.

• CMAT 2025 Results Announced: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CMAT 2025 results. Candidates can check their scores and download their scorecards from the official website @cmat.ntaonline.in. The final answer key is also available online. Applicants can use the CMAT 2025 College Predictor to assess their admission possibilities.

• MAT 2025 Registration Ongoing: Registration for MAT 2025 (February Session) is currently open for MBA admissions. The exam will be conducted in both CBT (Computer-Based Test) and PBT (Paper-Based Test) modes.

  • PBT Mode: Last date to apply – March 2, 2025
  • CBT Mode: Last date to apply – March 9, 2025
  • Exam Dates: MAT 2025 PBT – March 9, 2025 | MAT 2025 CBT – March 23, 2025
    Candidates can register on the official portal mat.aima.in.

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. VBS is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

Vivekanand Business School Mumbai, affiliated with Vivekanand Education Society (VES), stands as a vital component of this esteemed educational institution established in 1962. Situated in Mumbai and founded by a highly regarded entity, VBS is recognised as a premier hub for individuals seeking excellence in management education.

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.

The VBS Mumbai 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.

It is one-of-a-kind program where students learn about Global environment & equip themselves with a career that is fit for the future. To make this possible, VBS conducts an International immersion program where students are taken for an International study tour. Every student gets through this to understand the global business process.

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Rankings 2024

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Mumbai has been recognized by top-ranking agencies such as Outlook ICare, Times of India B-School Survey, and MBAUniverse for its PGDM program. Below are the latest rankings for 2024 and 2023:

VBS Mumbai Rankings 2024

VBS Mumbai Rankings 2023

Vivekananda Business School Courses

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Courses & Fees

Vivekanand Business School Mumbai Admission Process

Eligibility

• Aspirant who has graduated from any recognised Indian university with a minimum 50% marks.
• Final year graduating students can apply, but their admission will be withheld until they clear the qualifying exam with 50% marks.
• Entrance Exam test scores of CAT /XAT /MAT/ MH-CET/ CMAT/ GMAT/ ATMA will be accepted.
• Aspirants registered in any of the above Entrance exams can also apply for the course & admission will be on Provisional Basis. 

Intake
180 seats

VBS Mumbai Selection Process

• VBS’s Unique Profile-based selection process assigns significant value to academic performances, written test (CAT/XAT/MAT/ATMA/CMAT/GMAT/CET) along with Group Discussion & Personal Interview.

Vivekanand Business School Mumbai Placements 2024

The Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Mumbai Placements 2024 have successfully concluded with an 81% placement rate. The highest domestic package offered was INR 12.23 LPA, while the average package stood at INR 7.4 LPA. The placement drive saw participation from 300+ recruiters, including 56 first-time recruiters.

Some of the top recruiters included Amazon, Deloitte, EY, Axis Bank, Godrej, Info-edge, HDFC Life Insurance, and Indiamart, among others. Recruiters spanned multiple industries, including BFSI, Consulting, E-commerce, EdTech, FMCG, and Logistics & Shipping.

Vivekanand Business School (VBS) Placement Report 2024

Additional Placement Highlights (2024):

• 81% of students successfully placed.
• 105 recruiters participated in Summer Placements.
• Offers received across industries such as BFSI, Consulting, E-commerce, EdTech, FMCG, Logistics & Shipping, etc.

VBS Mumbai Scholarships 

1. Late Karmayogi Shri. Hashu Advani Merit Scholarship

VBS has always contributed to the tradition of academic excellence through its well- designed academic programs. We have always strived to honor students with brilliant academic records by providing them scholarships. A student who has scored brilliantly in graduation can approach us with the mark sheet and Entrance Exam Score card, if he/she wishes to take advantage of this scholarship program.

2. VES Trust Financial Assistance Scheme (Samarthan)

VES Trust has always supported and helped needy and brilliant students from weaker sections of the society for further studies. VES Trust has been given financial assistance to the needy VES students in the name of “SAMARTHAN” for further education. The students may apply and get the financial assistance based on the eligibility criteria prescribed by the VES Trust. This financial assistance scheme will be subject to approval and approval related to all the rights are reserved.

3. Special Encouragement Scholarships:

Topper Female Student Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to female students, who have secured high marks in their PGDM course. The selected student will receive an amount of Rs 25,000.

Topper Scholarship to PH – Physically Challenged Student
This scholarship intends to provide financial assistance to differently-abled students based on their merit in the PGDM course. The selected student will receive a reward amount of Rs 25,000.

4. Minority Scholarships

Under this scholarship scheme, Rs 25,000 is awarded on the merit-basis and is subjected to government policies and rules, and compliance to requirements and eligibility criteria. This scholarship is for candidates belonging to minorities, including such Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, Sikh, Christian, Jew and Muslim

PGDM USP’s 

• Approved by AICTE & NBA Accredited*
• Full Time Course recognised as Equivalent to MBA by the AIU*
• A Progressive Curriculum with focus on Advanced Excel, Business Statistics, Decision Science, Project Management, etc
• Scholarship of 100% tuition fees waive off for Meritorious Students
• Outbound Program to improve leadership, planning, delegation, teamwork and motivation.
• Foundation Course for added advantage and competitive edge
• Communication, Soft Skills, Interview facing skills and value added workshops
• International Study Tour
• Summer Internship Program(SIP)
• Capstone Project
• Strong Academic alliances with leading International Institutes (Delaware state University - USA, UPCT - Spain, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Cape Town - South Africa, University of Economics, Katowice - Poland and more)

Add on Certifications courses in each specialisation

• Banking & Finance – Certification from NSE Knowledge Hub (25 Certifications)
• Human Resource Management - Master Certification from SHRM
• Marketing Management – Digital Marketing Certification
• Operations & Supply Chain Management – Six Sigma
• Business Analytics – Power BI Certification
• Entrepreneurship Management - Financial Modeling Certification 

Value Added Track

The Value Added Track provides opportunities to the student to gain holistic knowledge in an experiential mode. These activities are designed to increase the student's employability and prepare them to be successful in life. The Value Added Track nurtures students' progress alongside their regular courses to ensure that they are on a path to progress in their chosen field. The Value Added Track is mandatory for all students and he/she is not eligible for final award of the degree if the requirement of Value Added Track are not satisfied.

Following are the activities that a student must complete as part of the 'Value Added Track'.

1. International Immersion Program

2. Soft Skills Course

3. Employability Skills Course

4. Power BI Certification Course

5. Value Workshops

6. Self-Guided Learning

7. Mentoring

8. Outbound Program (Parichay)

9. Participation in International Conference (BASIC)

10. Participation in Leadership Talk Series

11. Guest Lectures

Vivekanand Business School Mumbai Infrastructure

VBS offers state-of-the-art digital classrooms featuring MaxHub Interactive Smart Panels for an immersive learning experience, complete with air conditioning and high-speed internet. The library, spanning two floors, houses over 15,000 books and journals, including a digital section with 40,000 E-books and access to online databases. The turf play area promotes holistic development, emphasising physical well-being through sports like football and cricket. The innovation lab stimulates creativity and entrepreneurial thinking, while the analytics studio provides hands-on experience in data analysis. A versatile auditorium, Medical room, Recreation Room, Lounge for Indoor activities and a vibrant cafeteria and many more facilities.

VBS Mumbai Alumni

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