MBA IB: Choosing between FORE School of Management New Delhi, SIIB Pune (Symbiosis International University), TAPMI (Manipal University) and BIMTECH Greater Noida, for an MBA in International Business (IB) requires looking at how each school treats the specialization. While SIIB Pune is widely considered the specialist for International Business, FORE and TAPMI offer stronger overall brand equity and location advantages.
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PGDM IB: FORE School of Management & TAPMI Manipal has 44 years of Legacy. BIMTECH has 37 Years of Legacy. FORE and BIMTECH are Delhi Centric Business Schools offered PGDM Programme whereas SIIB Pune and TAPMI Offered MBA Programme, whereas TAPMI Located in South India.
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Why MBA IB ? MBA in International Business (IB) or PGDM IB is a specialized degree designed to equip you with the skills to manage operations, strategy and trade on a global level. In an era where supply chains cross continents and digital services are borderless.
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Core Curriculum:
- Global Strategy: Learning how to enter new markets
- International Finance: Managing foreign exchange risks, currency fluctuations, and global capital markets.
- International Trade Laws: Navigating tariffs, trade agreements, and legal frameworks
- Global Supply Chain: Managing logistics across different regulatory and geographical zones.
- Cross-Cultural Management: Understanding how cultural nuances affect negotiation, leadership, and consumer behavior.
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- Choose FORE if you want the highest potential for a high-paying corporate role in Delhi-NCR and across Globe.
- Choose SIIB if you are “IB-only” focused and want the specific Symbiosis brand.
- Choose TAPMI: Manipal Brand with small back size with 40+ years of legacy. Legacy brand with a massive alumni network.
Choose BIMTECH if you are looking for an IB program with a lower fee and good career prospects.
MBA IB Colleges: FORE vs SIIB vs TAPMI vs BIMTECH
| B Schools | FORE School | SIIB | TAPMI | BIMTECH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established | 1981 | 1992 | 1980 | 1988 |
| City | New Delhi | Pune | Manipal | Greater Noida |
| NIRF Ranking 2025 | 55 | N.A | 46 | 61 |
| Fees (Lakhs) | 23.4 | 22 | 19.5 | 14 |
| Seat | 180 | 120 | 30 | 60 |
| Faculty | Common | Common | Common | Common |
| ROI’25 | 1.40 | 1.47 | 1.43 | 1.50 |
| Avg CTC’25 | 16.4* | 16.2 | 14 | 11 |
| Avg CTC’24 | 16* | 14.5 | 14 | 11 |
| Avg CTC’23 | 14.5* | 14 | 13.5 | 11.2 |
| Exams | CAT,XAT,GMAT | SNAP | CAT, XAT, NMAT, GMAT, | CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT, GMAT |
| Exam Cut offs | CAT 75+ | SNAP 92+ | CAT 85+ | CAT 75+ |
| Campusutra Rating | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3 |
