Overview
Jagdish Sheth School of Management, popularly known as JAGSOM, was established in 1995 as IFIM Business School. The institute was renamed JAGSOM in 2020 in honour of Professor Jagdish Sheth, a globally recognised scholar in the field of business and marketing.
JAGSOM is accredited by AACSB, SAQS and NBA. It is also recognised by AICTE and AIU. The institute is governed by a global Board of Governors and a Board of Studies comprising academicians, industry professionals and social leaders.
JAGSOM offers postgraduate programmes in Business and Management. Its programmes focus on innovation, global citizenship and industry readiness. The institute operates two campuses—its primary campus in Bangalore and another at Vijaybhoomi University in Greater Mumbai.
JAGSOM also offers role-defined career tracks in areas such as MarTech, FinTech, Sales and Service, Banking, Capital Markets, Business Analytics and Human Resource Management. Guest lecturers and industry professionals regularly interact with students and provide practical career guidance.
JAGSOM Rankings
- Ranked in the 101+ band for PGDM Marketing and PGDM Business Analytics in the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025.
- Ranked in the 151+ band for PGDM Finance in the QS Business Master’s Rankings 2025.
- Ranked second among business schools in Bangalore by Business Today-MDRA.
- Ranked ninth in India for Future Orientation and seventh for Learning Experience by Business Today-MDRA 2024.
- Ranked 10th among private business schools in India by EducationWorld 2024–25.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | JAGSOM Highlights 2026 |
|---|---|
| Establishment year | 1995 |
| Former name | IFIM Business School |
| Ownership type | Private |
| Location | Bangalore |
| Campus size | 2 acres |
| Number of campuses | Two |
| Accreditations | AACSB, SAQS and NBA |
| Recognised by | AICTE and AIU |
| Programme level | Postgraduate |
| Flagship programme | PGDM |
| Primary field | Business and Management |
| Special career tracks | MarTech, FinTech, Banking, Capital Markets, Business Analytics, Sales and Service, and Human Resource Management |
Courses offered
| Course | Fee | Duration | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG Diploma | ₹8,00,000 | 2 Years | Graduation: 50 %
Exams: XAT, CAT, NMAT, JMAT
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| MBA/PGDM | ₹17,00,000 | 2 Years | Graduation: 50 %
Exams: MAT, XAT, JAGMAT, CAT, CMAT
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