Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) vs Pune Business School
A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Pune Business School in Pune, Maharashtra, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) | Pune Business School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Pune, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹18L – ₹30L | ₹7.5L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹80 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #2, Management | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 1 |
| Streams | Any | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1014 | S-20936 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | iimb.ac.in | punebusinessschool.com |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Listed course fees start lower at Pune Business School: from ₹7.5 lakh, against ₹18 lakh at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore).
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Pune Business School.
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is ranked 2 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Pune Business School is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Pune Business School is in Pune, Maharashtra, about 760 km apart.
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is a government institution and Pune Business School is a private institution.
- Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists 6 programmes and Pune Business School lists 1; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists 6 programmes in all and Pune Business School lists 1; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) (1)
- Ph.D
