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NSB Academy, popularly known as the National School of Business (NSB), is one of Bengaluru's emerging private business schools. Established in 2004, the institute offers industry-oriented management education through MBA, PGDM, BBA and Ph.D. programmes. The PGDM programme is AICTE approved, while the MBA and BBA programmes are offered in association with Bangalore University.

The institute focuses on experiential learning through live projects, internships, industry mentoring, certification programmes and international exposure. Students can participate in study-abroad programmes, global immersion visits and international internships with partner universities across Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

NSB Academy has developed strong corporate partnerships and offers career support from the first semester. Its curriculum emphasizes AI, digital transformation, business analytics, entrepreneurship and leadership development, helping students prepare for careers in consulting, IT, banking, marketing, FMCG and analytics.

Courses

Course Eligibility

MBA + PGPM

• Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university
• Valid score in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, KMAT, ATMA, GMAT or equivalent
• Personal Interview

PGDM

• Bachelor's Degree with minimum qualifying marks
• CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA/KMAT/GMAT/NMAT (as applicable)
• Personal Interview

Global BBA

• 10+2 from a recognized board

Ph.D.

• Master's Degree in a relevant discipline as per university norms. 

Fees

Placement

Students are recruited in Banking, Consulting, IT, Analytics, FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, Logistics and E-commerce sectors. According to the institute, recent placement highlights include 99.6% placement support, 265+ recruiting companies,

highest domestic package of ₹39 LPA,

highest international package of ₹50 LPA,

and an average domestic package of around ₹7.6–7.9 LPA

Admission Process

✔ Register online through the NSB admission portal.

✔ Submit entrance exam scores (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/KMAT/ATMA/GMAT/NMAT, as applicable).

✔ Complete the application form.

✔ Attend Group Discussion/Personal Interview (where applicable).

✔ Receive admission offer.

✔ Pay the admission fee and complete enrollment. 

College Highlights

✔ Established in 2004

✔ AICTE Approved PGDM

✔ Bangalore University MBA

✔ NAAC 'A' Grade Institution

✔ International Exchange Programmes

✔ Global Internship Opportunities

✔ Industry Certifications

✔ Strong Placement Support

✔ Modern Smart Campus

✔ One of Bengaluru's Emerging Business Schools

FAQs

Is NSB Academy AICTE approved?

Yes. The PGDM programme at NSB Academy is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Which entrance exams are accepted for MBA and PGDM admission?

NSB Academy accepts scores from CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT, ATMA, GMAT and other approved management entrance exams, depending on the programme.

Does NSB Academy offer international exposure?

Yes. Students can participate in global immersion programmes, international internships, student exchange programmes and study-abroad opportunities with partner institutions.

What are the placement highlights of NSB Academy?

The institute reports 99.6% placement support, 265+ recruiting companies, ₹39 LPA highest domestic package, ₹50 LPA highest international package, and an average domestic package of around ₹7.6–7.9 LPA.

Is NSB Academy a good choice for MBA or PGDM?

NSB Academy is considered a good option for students seeking industry-oriented management education with international exposure, certifications and strong placement support. Prospective students should also speak with current students or alumni to understand recent placement outcomes and overall return on investment. 

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