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GITAM SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Admissions 2019-20

Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM) was started in

the year 1980, subsequently declared in 2007 as a Deemed to be University,

under section 3 of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Act, 1956.

GITAM is accredited with “A+” Grade by National Assessment and

Accreditation Council (NAAC), UGC, New Delhi. GITAM was given

Category I status by UGC, Government of India.

GITAM School of International Business (GSIB), formerly known as GITAM

Institute of Foreign Trade (GIFT), was established in the year 1997 in

academic collaboration with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New

Delhi, in GITAM. Subsequently, GSIB was brought within the ambit of

GITAM (Deemed to be University) and declared as an autonomous School of

Excellence in International Business, in recognition of its academic leadership

in International Business in the Country. University Grants Commission

(UGC), Ministry of Human Resources Development, (MHRD), Govt. of

India, New Delhi has granted independent recognition to GSIB in the ambit

of GITAM. All Programmes offered by the School, have approval of the UGC

CSR – GHRDC Survey 2017 :2nd Rank in Top B-School of

Eminence

NHRDN B-School Survey-2016: 50th Rank - All India and 34th

Rank in ‘Academic Excellence’.

Business India Survey-2015: A++

AACSB Member

AACSB Member (International Accreditation Agency).

About GITAM

About GSIB

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Business is international

Business has gone analytical

Management careers today are global

1 in 7 in the global workforce will be from India by

2020.

Don’t you want to be there ???

MBA Programmes with focus on International

Business keeps you different from the crowd

Opportunity of Learning in Multi-cultural

environment

Internationalisation in teaching and learning through

faculty and student exchange programs, experiential

learning at the global stage through immersion programs

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International Immersion Programme

International Student & Faculty Exchange Programme

22 students from Burgundy School of Business, Dijon, France studied part of their MBA in GSIB and 20 students of GSIB studied part of their MBA in Burgundy School of Business, and University of Paris, France under International Student Exchange Programme. FOR MORE DETAILS

Faculty from international universities and organisations

offer a few courses under faculty exchange

programme. FOR MORE DETAILS

Students pursue 8- weeks Summer Internship

Programme(SIP) in MNC’s (approximately 102

companies) and gain knowledge on global business

practices and International Business. Similarly, a few

students pursue their SIP’s outside India and get

exposure for global industry.

Students visited Dubai, Singapore, Sri

Lanka under mandatory international

immersion programme for about 10

days and got an opportunity to know

the functioning of ports and

corporates in these countries.

SIP

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Student Diversity

Diversity of students drawn from more than 20 States in India.

Students from Dubai, Afghanistan, Nepal have graduated from

GSIB by successfully completing their full-time on-campus Masters

Programme.

Female students constitutes about 40%.

Students with all academic streams build their global career by

selecting international business programmes.

Significant number of students pursued with work-experience.

Awards

Presidential Gold Medal: For Overall Performance in all the programs.

Teachers’ Gold Medal: For the First Ranker in all the programs.

Silver Medal: For the Second Ranker in all the programs.

Bronze Medal: For the Third Ranker in all the programs.

Rewards

Dr. K. Rosaiah Award of Excellence : Rs. 1,00,000 (at the

end of the I year) 1st Prize : 100% Fee Waiver (1st Ranker at the end of 1st

year)

2nd Prize : 50% Fee Waiver (2nd Ranker at the end of 1st year)

Merit-cum-Means Scholarships in all the trimesters for meritorious students.

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Learning by doing

Believes and nurtures the students through

Campus to Corporate over 3 terms to make student industry ready.

Customised industry walk-throughs and preparation.

SIP (Summer Internship Programme) at top companies.

Focus on development of higher order skills.

Regular assessment/ induction for continuous improvement.

SAP (System Applications and Products in Data Processing) training

in industry.

Pedagogy

We teach and explain to impart knowledge and improve

comprehension through case based method.

We engage students in discussios, simulations, field work, projects to

strenghten their application and analysis.

There is continuous learing and assessement to bring out the best of

each student.

GSIB’s Academic Resources

Highly qualified in-house faculty drawn from nationally and

internationally with cutting edge research, and eminent visiting faculty

from reputed academic institutions and corporates.

Possess CMIE-Prowess data base which provides access to more than

25 years data of more than 50000 Indian companies.

Has EBSCO subscription which provides access to full-text global

research journal articles, global industry reports, case studies, e-books

and audio books.

Centre for International Business Research (CIBR) is an

interdisciplinary research centre that amalgamates traditional

disciplines like international business, international trade logistics,

global operations & supply chain management with contemporary and

emerging disciplines such as industry 4.0 and sustainability to maximise

impact on business and society.

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Programmes offered

1. Post Graduate Programmes- Two years full time

MBA (International Business) Business in today’s digitally connected; World is increasingly global and many international business graduates work in a variety of sectors. International business graduates are hired by multi-national corporations, business involved in foreign trade (import and export), government and public institutions. Spanned across Six Trimesters MBA (International Business) program provides an opportunity for the student to gain knowledge in the domain of global business where he can build the expertise in more than one functional area by way of choosing portfolio of electives according to his choice of interest.

MBA (International Banking and Finance)

The increasing integration of world economy, professional in banking and finance act as a critical link in enabling the flow of funds and investments across countries, in the era of Financial Capitalism. Opportunities exists in export houses, shipping companies, consultancy firms, logistics and courier companies, banking sector, financial institutions, securities firm etc. Spanned across Six Trimesters MBA (International Banking and finance) is a sector specific program. It provides an opportunity for the student to gain knowledge in banking and finance sectors. The programme has an international flavor with mandatory courses in these sectors.

MBA (Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management)

This Six Trimester program on Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management exposes the student to the domain of International Logistics and Supply Chain Management. The program is aimed to impart knowledge on the domains of global sourcing, warehouse & inventory management, end-to-end services, information & knowledge management, transportation, reverse logistics and many more frontiers involved in supply chains. Upon successful completion, a student can get placed in both Indian and foreign companies that operate as supply chain intermediaries.

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2. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) -1 year full time Programme(Extendble to Modular MBA (Business Analytics) with 2nd year off campus module). The current industrial revolution commonly refered to as ‘industry 4.0’, is heavily driven by data and analytics to capture value in all systems of production, processes and services. In this evolving era, the interaction between man and machine using data and analytics realtime will peak in the world of cyber physical systems. Business analytics programme will equip the students with cutting edge skills in both management domain and analytics to drive this revolution. Business analytics professionals are in high demand across all sectors, such as finance, consulting, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, government and education.

The 1-year PGDBA programme spread in 3 trimesters provides knowledge on both management domain and anlyticals. It has a 8-week ‘Capstone Project’ component which provides experience of working with industry.

This programme also provides an opportunity for the students, if interested, to extend it to MBA(Business Analytics) with off-campus modular mode for another one year.

Fee structure for MBA Programmes The tution fee for the 2-year MBA programme is 4.25 lakhs per annum which would be paid in two instalments. The tutuion fee for PGDBA is 3 lakhs payable in two instalments. The following are the payment particulars for 2-years with due dates(tentatively).

Particulars Due Date Term Fees Amount (Rs)

International Study Tour Fee

1st Installment 08.06.2019 2,50,000 NIL

2nd Instalment 30.11.2019 1,75,000 70,000

3rd Instalment 31.07.2020 2,50,000 NIL

4th Installment 30.11.2020 1,75,000 NIL

Total 8,50,000 70,000*

*This amount will have to be borne by the student. This amount is an

approximate estimate on the choice of destination.

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Fee structure for PGDBA Programme

Particulars Due Date Term Fees Amount (Rs)

1st Installment 08.06.2019 1,50,000

2nd Instalment 30.11.2019 1,50,000

Total 3,00,000

Accommodation

Hostel accommodation is available within the campus. Hostel

accommodation is allotted based on first come first serve basis.

Approximately monthly expenses would be Rs. 9,500(tentatively). Hostel

tariffs are subjected to management decisions. For further details about

hostels visit www.gitam.edu.

ADMISSION PROCESS

Eligibility: Any Graduate (after 10+2) from a recognized university with 50% marks or Second Class or equivalent CGPA is eligible to apply. Those awaiting results of Final Year Degree examinations may also apply. However, if proof of graduation is not submitted by 10th September 2019, their admission will be automatically cancelled without refund of fee.

Mathematics/Statistics/Commerce/ComputerApplication/Economics/Business Administration/Engineering/Technology at Under Graduate level or Post Graduate level is compulsory for admission into PGDBA.

Admission criteria: Valid test scores in CAT-2018/XAT-2019 /MAT-(Sep-2018, Dec-2018, Feb-2019 and May-2019)/NMAT/GMAT/CMAT-2019(1st & 2nd tests). Or GET’19(GSIB Entrance Test 2019).

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Valid Test Score The following cut-off scores are considered as Valid Test Score

CAT - 50 percentile and above.

XAT- 50 percentile and above

MAT-70 percentile and above

CMAT- 150 score and above

NMAT- 140 score and above

GMAT -500 score and above

GSIB Entrance Test 2019 (GET’19)

S. No. GET’19 for MBA (2019-21)/PGDBA (2019-20) Duration: 2 hrs.

Section Questions Marks

1 Verbal Ability 40 40

2 Logic & Data Interpretation 40 40

3 Quantitative Aptitude 30 30

4 International Business (IB) / Business General Knowledge

10 10

TOTAL 120 120

Selection Process

Under conventional mode, selection process shall include GET’19 or a valid test score and Group Discussion & Personal Interview which will be conducted at Thiruvananthapuram/Bengaluru/ Chennai/ Hyderabad/ Visakhapatnam/ Bhubaneswar/ Raipur /Ranchi/Patna/ Kolkata / Guwahati/ Lucknow / Delhi/ Mumbai.

GSIB reserves the right to add or delete any center(s).

Applicants with a valid test score can avail online mode through Skype for giving their Micro Presentation & Personal Interview. Slots are available from October-2018 to February-2019 on every Saturday between 10am to 4pm (excluding holidays).

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Upon getting selected, the student will be offered provisional admission into the programme. The student need to pay Rs. 50,000/- as commitment fee for further process of admission. The commitment fee will be adjusted in the first instalment amount.

The student will be provided with all the necessary documents, in case of obtaining the education loan etc.,

In case the student wants to withdraw the admission before commencement of programme, Rs. 5000/- (+ 18% GST) will be deducted from the commitment fee, and remaining amount will be refunded by the central administration after closer of admissions for the academic year 2019-20.

How to Apply

Application can be submitted "on line" by visiting our website: www.gsib.gitam.edu. While submitting the online application, online payment mode is available to remit the application fee of Rs.1, 000/- or Rs.1,500/- (Rs.1,000 + Rs.500/- GET’19 examination fee) whichever is applicable. Soft copies of necessary documents need to be uploaded along with online application.

Alternatively, the application can be downloaded from our website www.gsib.gitam.edu and submit duly filled in, enclosed with necessary documents and a DD for Rs.1000/- or Rs.1500/- in favor of "GITAM School of International Business", payable at Visakhapatnam.

Note:

Submission of single application form is sufficient for all programmes. Student can mention in the same application form the order of preference for different programmes for his/her choice.

Application fee once paid will not be refunded.

Important Dates

Commencement of online registration : 1-10-2018

Last date for submission of application : 18-02-2019

Admission Test & Interview : 24-02-2019

Announcement of Results : 28-02-2019

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Instructions to Applicants

1. This is a common application form for all the 2 year MBA Programmes and the 1 year Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics.

2. Student need to register first and obtain the user Id and Password then proceed to apply. If you are visiting the online application portal for the first time, kindly fill the details. Your registration log in and password details would be mailed to you on the email address that you provide.

3. If you have already received the login and password details by email, then kindly use the details to login and submit your application.

4. Kindly select the program that you are applying. You may specify the other programs under 2nd and 3rd preferences. You would be offered admission to either of the two programs depending upon the availability of seats.

5. This application form is an integral part of the admission process. Please provide correct information. Admission granted on the basis of incorrect information will be subjected to cancellation of your admission upon verification.

6. Without payment of application fee, your application will not be processed for interviews.

7. Any change in your address/e-mail/contact number should be intimated to admissions.gsib@gitam.edu to facilitate information reach.

8. In all matters regarding admission to the program, the decision of GITAM School of International Business will be final and binding on the applicant. No correspondence from the applicant with respect to his/her non-selection will be entertained.

9. If you are unable to upload the picture or documents through online submission, please take a print of the application, enclose photo, photo copies of all necessary documents. This should be sent through courier to the Chairperson – Admissions, GITAM School of International Business, GITAM University, Gandhi Nagar Campus, Rushikonda, Visakhapatnam – 530045, A.P..

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Placement details of 2016-18 batch

Highest CTC offered was INR 10 Lakhs Per Annum.

Average CTC offered was INR 6.50 Lakhs Per Annum.

Minimum CTC offered was 3.6 Lakhs Per Annum.

93% of eligible candidates of outgoing batch (2016-18) are placed

Student Views

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Our Placement composition & Presence of Alumni across industry

Distinguished Alumni

banking & Finance22%

SAP, Business Analysts & Consultants

24%

Marketing16%

OM and PM10%

ExIm, Logistics, SCM15% enterpreneurs

6%

Others7%

Punit Sethia, Vice President at I Nautix Technologies - A Bank of New York Mellon Company

Ragavan Venkatesan, Business Head- Digital Payments & Alternate Channel (DPAC) at IDFC Bank, Spearheading the creation of the Rural Banking (Bharat Banking) framework for IDFC Bank Ltd.

Addepalli Venkata Sitaramkumar, Senior Vice President and Business Head - Home Centre

Ananth Ram Kasireddy, MM CEO at OYO Rooms,

Anupam Sarkar, Senior Associate at Goldman Sachs

Arvind K. Somani, Associate Vice President - Delivery at Hurix Systems

Saif A., Customer Relations Manager at UniEstate Properties LLC (UAE)

Alkesh Chaturvedi, Private Banker at Royal Bank of Canada

Gursheel Parmar,Senior Consultant @ EY Advisory

Nageshwar Dhanwada, Assistant Vice President at Axis Bank

Prema A, Data Science - Consultant at Tvashtaa Data solutions, UK

Udaysing Jagdale, Associate Director - Business Development, India & Sri Lanka at VirtusaPolaris

Manas R Panda, Business Architect- Global ERP Implementation at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Ramesh Babu, , Managing Director at Seashell Logistics Pvt ltd

Pooja Bhandari, Partner, People Advisory Services at EY

Homesh Cetty, Founder,cycle junction,Bay Cycling club

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Contact for more information:

Dr. B Padma Narayan

Chairperson – Admissions

GITAM School of International Business

GITAM Campus, Rushikonda,

Visakhapatnam–530 045,

Ph +91–0891-2840413/ 420/7993196002/9652972292

mailto:admissions.gsib@gitam.edu