Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM), Kolkata  Kolkata, West Bengal

Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management (IISWBM) , Kolkata

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Updated on 17th November, 2023

Latest Updates at IISWBM: IISWBM MBA Day applications for 2024 are now open, with the deadline of 17th December, 2023. CAT Registration 2023 is already closed. Applicants can download their admit cards between 25th October, 2023 and 26th November, 2023. Furthermore, the CAT Exam 2023 will take place on November 26, 2023. GATE 2024 exam will be held on Feb 3, 4, 10, and 11, 2024.

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About IISWBM:

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management is a self-contained graduate business school located in Kolkata, India. It is India’s first institute to offer an MBA degree. The seeds of IISWBM were sown in 1942, when the British government, in need of skilled labor officers for its facilities, particularly its ordnance manufacturers - the Second World War was underway - decided to establish a social welfare training college associated with and adjacent to Calcutta University.

The institute has the AICTE’s approval and is connected to the University of Calcutta. It is the first institution in Asia to provide an MBA degree. It provides a number of graduate, postgraduate diploma, short-term, and research programs in a range of specializations. The college offers post graduate degree in management and the admission are based on entrance exam such as CAT, MAT, GMAT, XAT, ATMA, and Group Discussion Personal Interview(GDPI). The IISWBM features a student activity facility where the students can interact and take part in a variety of activities on the recreational front. Check out the table below for an overview of IISWBM:

(IISWBM) Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management Highlights:

According to "India’s Best B Schools 2014" published by Business Today, it was placed 34th among management schools. According to the Economic Times B-School Survey, IISWBM was ranked 37th overall and 33rd in human resource management. Check out the table below for an overview of IISWBM:

IISWBM Courses:

Following are the list of courses that IISWBM (Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management) offers: 

IISWBM Admission Dates 2023:

Following are some of the important dates regarding (IISWBM) Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management Admission -

IISWBM Important Dates 2024:

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MBA/PGDM Admissions 2023 -

IISWBM Fees:

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IISWBM Admission 2023:

Both online and offline applications are accepted by the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata from qualified candidates. To fill out an application and pay the application fee using a debit/credit card or net banking, go to the official website. The candidate can acquire an application form at IISWBM, Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata by paying the required application fee in order to submit their application offline. The online form is accessible for students to download and submit to the Institute. One must upload or scan the necessary documents along with the application form when filling it out. 

IISWBM Accepted Exams 2023:

The results of applicants’ scores in the state- or country-level entrance exams determine their eligibility for admission to the institute’s various courses. The table below lists the IISWBM courses as well as the recognized exams:

IISWBM Application Process 2023:

Candidates must meet the qualifying requirements before applying for any of the courses at the Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management. Both online and offline submissions are acceptable for the applications. In order to complete the application, candidates can either go to the institute or the official website. Additionally, a form can only be submitted properly after the application money has been paid. The following details the step-by-step online IISWBM application process:

Step 1: Go to the IISWBM’s official website (www.iiswbm.edu).

Step 2: Enroll in the preferred course.

Step 3: Complete the application.

Step 4: Upload the necessary files.

Step 5: Paying the application fee is step five.

Step 6: Press the ’Submit’ button.

IISWBM Application Fee:

The application fee for the various courses the Management Institute offers is listed below:

The following is a list of the documents that must be included with your application:

• Original and photocopied mark sheets for classes 10 and 12
• Certificate and mark sheets for a bachelor’s degree (original and photocopies with self-attestation)
• (Birth certificate, Class 10 admit card, passport, etc.) as evidence of date of birth
• Card Aadhar
• Caste certification (if applicable, SC/ST/NC-OBC)
• Certificate of Physical Disability, if applicable
• Certificate of Below Poverty Line status, if applicable
• Certificate of employment history (or other proof of current employment status)
• A recent colored passport-size photo

IISWBM Cutoff 2023:

IISWBM MBA/PGDM CAT Cut Off 2021: Year-Wise percentile:

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - IISWBM : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India)

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IISWBM Placements 2023:

The following table lists the main highlights of the IISWBM MBA Day and MBA HRM placements in 2023 as compared to 2022:

According to the recent placement drive, following are the IISWBM placement 2023 statistics -

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IISWBM Ranking:

Below is the information on how IISWBM is ranked among various management schools -

• In Business Today’s "India’s Best B Schools 2014" IISWBM is ranked 34th among Management Schools.
• According to the Economic Times, IISWBM was placed 33rd in Human Resource Management and 37th overall.
• The B School operated as the IIMC and IIT Dhanbad Mentor Institute.
• Under IMS Business school 2020, IISWBM ranked under ‘A’ category. 
• In the 2020 T.I.M.E. rating, The institute was rated BBB.
• By Composite Rank 2019, the MBA program is ranked 80th.
• BW Business World 2019 ranked 86th for MBA.

IISWBM Facilities:

The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management’s campus is furnished with modern conveniences to meet the demands of the students. Here is a quick summary of the same:

Library: The students have access to a large collection of more than 51,000 volumes, 1000 CD-ROM databases, e-books, and e-journals. Additionally, it has Jgate Plus Platform and EBSCOhost Premier Research subscriptions. 
Hostels: The Institute offers both male and female students from outlying locations access to a comfortable hostel facility. To provide housing for the students, a 4-story hostel has just been built on the site. 
Computer Centre: It is equipped with all the most cutting-edge tools to make the institute’s academic and administrative tasks easier. The centre also offers wireless and LAN systems for internet connectivity.
Auditorium: Stage and audio-visual equipment are both well-designed in the auditorium. The institute uses it for events including meetings, performances, and interactive sessions to involve both faculty and students.