IIBS B.Com FAQs
Ques. What specialisations are available in B.Com at IIBS Bangalore, and can I pursue CA/CMA alongside?
Ans. IIBS offers B.Com in four specialisations: Accounting, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Business Analytics. A unique feature of IIBS is that students can pursue professional certifications alongside their B.Com degree. Options include B.Com + CA or CMA (Chartered Accountancy/Cost Management Accountancy), B.Com + CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), and B.Com + ACCA (UK - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). This dual-track approach significantly enhances career prospects and earning potential.
Ques. What is the total cost of studying B.Com at IIBS Bangalore, including all fees?
Ans. The total tuition fee is Rs. 4,30,000 for 3 years. Adding the one-time registration and processing fee of Rs. 1,00,000, placement training fees of Rs. 24,000 (Rs. 8,000 x 3 years), and other one-time charges (alumni Rs. 10,000 + library Rs. 5,000 + uniform Rs. 6,000 = Rs. 21,000), the total course cost excluding hostel comes to approximately Rs. 5,75,000. Hostel accommodation (optional) costs Rs. 1,80,000/year (twin sharing) or Rs. 2,40,000/year (single room).
Ques. Is IIBS Bangalore's B.Com degree recognised? What is its affiliation?
Ans. Yes, the B.Com programme at IIBS Bangalore is affiliated with Bangalore City University (BCU), a public state university in Karnataka. The institute is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and is NAAC A accredited with a CGPA of 3.2 out of 4.0. The degree is recognised by the Government of India and is valid for higher education and employment purposes across India and internationally.
Ques. How is the placement record for B.Com students at IIBS Bangalore?
Ans. IIBS has a strong UG placement record with 1000+ placements in 410+ companies. The highest UG package is 11.2 LPA and the average package is 4.5 LPA. Top recruiters include Amazon, KPMG, Flipkart, Infosys, EY, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Accenture, Oracle, Tally, Google, and Reliance. The programme includes 3 paid internships and 12 free industrial visits, which significantly enhance employability. A dedicated placement training fee of Rs. 8,000/year is included in the fee structure.
Ques. What is the fee payment schedule for B.Com at IIBS Bangalore?
Ans. The tuition fee of Rs. 4,30,000 is paid in four instalments: Rs. 1,00,000 (registration fee, non-refundable, at admission) + Rs. 1,00,000 (1st instalment, within 30 days) + Rs. 1,50,000 (2nd instalment, by June 15, 2026) + Rs. 1,30,000 (3rd instalment, by June 15, 2027) + Rs. 50,000 (4th instalment, by June 15, 2028). All payments must be made by Demand Draft in favour of International Institute of Business Studies payable at Bangalore. Cheques are not accepted. Fees once paid are non-refundable.
Ques. Does IIBS Bangalore offer scholarships for B.Com students? How can I apply?
Ans. Yes, IIBS offers multiple scholarships for B.Com students. Academic merit scholarships of Rs. 15,000 (for 70%+ in Class XII) and Rs. 25,000 (for 75%+ in Class XII) are available. Free education seats are available for Karnataka students with 90%+ marks (general), 85%+ (EWS/OBC), and 80%+ (SC/ST). Additional scholarships are available for girl students (Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 20,000), physically challenged students (Rs. 25,000), single parent students (Rs. 25,000), Karnataka domicile students (Rs. 20,000), and wards of defence/CRPF personnel (Rs. 10,000). A maximum of any two scholarships are applicable per student. To apply, contact the admissions office at admission@iibsonline.com or visit iibs.org.in/scholarships.
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