Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur)

📍 Nagpur, Maharashtra

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur) Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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Avg Package

12.84 LPA

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Highest Pkg

28.38 LPA

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Institute Type

Private

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Total Courses

2 Courses

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur) - Overview

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About Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur)

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Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur) is a postgraduate-only business school that began operations in 2019 as a constituent institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, a UGC Category-I deemed university founded in 1971. It is approved by AICTE and is the third SIBM campus after Pune and Bengaluru. The residential campus, reported to span about 75 acres, is at Gat No. 167-169, Bhandewadi, Wathoda Layout, on the outskirts of Nagpur, Maharashtra. SIBM Nagpur offers a 2-year full-time MBA (Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations & Supply Chain, Business Analytics), an MBA in Food & Agri-Business Management (FABM) and an Executive MBA. Admission to the full-time MBA and FABM is only through SNAP, followed by Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI). CAT, XAT and MAT are not accepted.

Explore the comprehensive list of courses offered by Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, including detailed fee structures, specializations, and eligibility criteria:

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur) Courses

2 Courses

MBA - Food & Agri-Business Management (FABM)

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 2.88L - 5.75L

Same base eligibility as the flagship MBA - bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 45-50% aggregate marks, plus SNAP score, GE and PI.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

5 specializations

Fee Range₹ 7.80L - 15.59L

Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 45-50% aggregate marks (40-45% for SC/ST, per aggregator sourcing; figures vary slightly by source), plus a valid SNAP score, followed by Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI).

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Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
MBA - Food & Agri-Business Management (FABM) 1 specialization	₹ 2.88L - 5.75L Check Fee Details	Same base eligibility as the flagship MBA - bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 45-50% aggregate marks, plus SNAP score, GE and PI.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 5 specializations	₹ 7.80L - 15.59L Check Fee Details	Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum of 45-50% aggregate marks (40-45% for SC/ST, per aggregator sourcing; figures vary slightly by source), plus a valid SNAP score, followed by Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI).

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur) Admissions

Admission Process Overview

Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.

Required Entrance Exams

SNAP (Symbiosis National Aptitude Test) - the sole accepted entrance exam for the flagship MBA and MBA (FABM); no CAT/MAT/XAT accepted, no management quota or state counselling.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree (any discipline) from a recognised university with a minimum of 45-50% aggregate marks (40-45% for SC/ST, per aggregator sourcing); final-year students may apply. Candidates with a foreign qualifying degree require an Association of Indian Universities (AIU) equivalence certificate.

Admission Process

Per Collegedunia and Shiksha sourcing for the 2026-28 admission cycle: (1) Register for SNAP at snaptest.org and select SIBM Nagpur as a preferred institute (SNAP allows up to three attempts; best score used); (2) Separately register with SIBM Nagpur; (3) Candidates clearing the SNAP cut-off (commonly cited around 55-70 percentile, varies by source/year) are shortlisted for Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interaction (PI) - a Written Ability Test (WAT) is also referenced by some sources as part of this stage; (4) Final merit is computed as SNAP score (50 marks) + GE (10 marks) + PI (40 marks) = 100 marks; (5) Merit list(s) published in stages (first, second, third) and seats confirmed via fee payment. For the 2026-28 cycle: SNAP registration closed and SIBM Nagpur registration/payment closed January 16, 2026; GE-PI shortlist announced January 21, 2026; GE-PI conducted January 30 - February 11, 2026; first merit list February 18, 2026; second and third merit lists March 24 and April 13, 2026; programme commencement June 1-3, 2026 (exact commencement date varies slightly by source). Dates recur annually and should be confirmed for the applicant's specific intake year.

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Placement Statistics

Verified campus placements records for Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur (SIBM Nagpur)

Highest Package

₹28.4 LPA

Average Package

₹12.8 LPA 1.1%

Median Package

₹12.1 LPA

Placement Rate

85%

Year-on-Year Placement Trend Comparison

Average Package Growth (LPA)

Batch 2026 (MBA)₹12.8 LPA

Batch 2026 (MBA - FABM)₹12.7 LPA

Highest Package Growth (LPA)

Batch 2026 (MBA)₹28.4 LPA

Batch 2026 (MBA - FABM)₹40.1 LPA

Top Recruiting Partners

10 Recruiters

Deloitte

HCL Technologies

Schneider Electric

Zycus

TCS

PwC

Genpact

Adani

Piramal

TAJ

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Merit Scholarship Scheme for Students from the North-East Region (NER)	Meritorious students from the North-Eastern states (Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur), per GetMyUni sourcing.	Waiver limited to academic fees only, per GetMyUni sourcing; other expenses (hostel, mess) remain payable by the student.
Symbiosis Merit Scholarship / PG Merit Scholarship Scheme	High academic performers at the end of each semester; one aggregator (GetMyUni) specifies MBA students with a CGPA above 7.5 as eligible for continuing-year fee concessions.	Merit-based fee waiver/concession as per Symbiosis University policy; a separate aggregator source cites a 20% tuition waiver for top IIT-graduate entrants specifically - exact current-year quantum not independently confirmed.
Late Jayatee Deshmukh Scholarship Scheme	Awarded by the Symbiosis Society Foundation to a top-scoring female SNAP candidate (per GetMyUni aggregator sourcing, not an official SIBM Nagpur scholarships page).	INR 75,000, adjusted against the first fee instalment, per GetMyUni sourcing - not independently confirmed from official sourcing.
Nagpur Domicile Fee Concession	Students holding a valid Nagpur domicile certificate who clear the standard admission criteria.	Reduced academic fee versus non-domiciled candidates - reported as approximately INR 67,425/semester lower (INR 3,82,075 vs INR 4,49,500 per semester) per Careers360 sourcing; some sources describe this as a flat 15% fee concession.
SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship (Central Government, via National Scholarship Portal)	SC/ST students admitted to SIBM Nagpur, as per Government of India scholarship/fee-reimbursement schemes.	As per applicable NSP (scholarships.gov.in) scheme criteria - not an SIBM-Nagpur-specific scholarship.

Campus Infrastructure

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Sports and Recreational Facilities

A sports complex cited by reviewers as modern and well-maintained, supporting student fitness and extracurricular activity; described by some students as one of the strongest aspects of campus life.

Residential Hostels

Separate hostel accommodation for male and female students, with Wi-Fi and air-conditioning cited by multiple student reviewers. Mess food quality is a recurring point of criticism across aggregator reviews.

Library and Case-Study Resources

On-campus library supporting the MBA curriculum; student reviews specifically mention access to resources such as Bloomberg terminals and Harvard Business School case studies as part of the teaching approach.

Wathoda Layout Campus

SIBM Nagpur's campus is located on the outskirts of Nagpur at Bhandewadi/Wathoda Layout, commonly reported as spread across approximately 75 acres. Student reviews consistently praise the scale and quality of the infrastructure, though some also note the campus's distance from the city centre and limited public transport options.

Hostel & Accommodation

Boys Hostel Fee Structure

Room Type	Course	Annual Fee
Rooms	All	₹213,000

Girls Hostel Fee Structure

Room Type	Course	Annual Fee
Rooms	All	₹213,000

* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.

Campus Gallery

Campus

Infrastructure

Location not available for this college.

Frequently Asked Questions

For MBA 2026, the highest package was INR 28.38 LPA and the average INR 12.84 LPA. For MBA 2025 the average was INR 12.33 LPA.

Yes. SIBM Nagpur is AICTE approved and a constituent institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), a UGC Category-I university.

Final merit is out of 100: SNAP 50 marks, Group Exercise 10 marks and Personal Interaction 40 marks.

Dr. Shailesh Rastogi, a Ph.D. in Management (Finance) with over 25 years of experience.

MBA - Food & Agri-Business Management (FABM), Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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SIBM Nagpur (Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur) - Overview, Courses, Fees & Admission

SIBM Nagpur Quick Reference
Particulars	Details
Established	2019 (parent Symbiosis International founded 1971)
Type	Private; constituent institute of Symbiosis International (Deemed University)
Approvals	AICTE; parent university is UGC Category-I
Campus	Gat No. 167, 168, 169, Bhandewadi, Wathoda Layout, Nagpur, Maharashtra - 440008 (about 75 acres, reported)
Programmes	MBA (5 specialisations), MBA (FABM), Executive MBA
Intake	MBA 180 seats (about 45 for Nagpur domicile); FABM 60 seats; Executive MBA about 30 seats
Entrance Exam	SNAP only (full-time MBA and FABM), then GE and PI
MBA Academic Fee (2026-28)	INR 4,49,500 per semester (non-Nagpur domicile) \| INR 3,82,075 per semester (Nagpur domicile); 4 semesters
Hostel Fee	INR 2,13,600 per year; mess about INR 76,500 per year
Placements 2026 (MBA)	Highest INR 28.38 LPA \| Average INR 12.84 LPA \| Median INR 12.1 LPA
Director	Dr. Shailesh Rastogi

Why Students Consider SIBM Nagpur

Symbiosis brand and parent university umbrella with a single SNAP-based admission route
A niche MBA in Food & Agri-Business Management aligned with the Vidarbha agricultural economy
Large residential campus near the MIHAN industrial and SEZ hub
Fee concession for Nagpur-domiciled candidates and no management quota
Compact 2-year MBA with specialisation across Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations and Analytics

See the SIBM Nagpur MBA fee structure, the admission process (SNAP, GE, PI) and the reported SNAP cutoff.

For outcomes see SIBM Nagpur placements and recruiters, for campus amenities hostel and campus facilities, for funding scholarships and domicile concession and for credentials accreditation and approvals.