Colleges
Colleges
Established in the year 2008, Rajagiri Business School (RBS) is part of Rajagiri Group of Institutions and functions as an autonomous institution. Rajagiri Business School (RBS) Cochin inherits the rich legacy of Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (RCSS) which was the first institution established under the banner of Rajagiri Vidyapeetham. The education at RBS goes beyond academics and concentrates on the development of holistic personality of the students. RBS believes in continually raising its bar and is relentless in its pursuit of excellence by nurturing management professionals with exceptional creative ability and social sensitivity.
RBS Cochin is AACSB Accredited B-School. The PGDM programme of Rajagiri Business School is also accredited by ACBSP. The programme is recognized as equivalent of MBA degree of an Indian University by Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and is NBA Accredited. Rajagiri Business School is ranked #93 in Govt of India, NIRF Ranking 2024 among top 125 management institutes of India.
Rajagiri Business School offers 2 year full time AICTE approved PGDM program. Besides, MBA and MHRM programmes are offered at RCBS and RCSS. Rajagiri accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, Kerala KMAT, MAT score for admission.
Rajagiri has a consistent record of excellent placement. The maximum and average compensation packages at Rajagiri have been rising year after year. Companies visited the Rajagiri campus this year from a variety of sectors. Average Salary in Placement was more than Rs.8 lakhs and the top recruiters included Amazon, KPMG, Axis Bank, Asian paints, Decathlon, BATA, Bajaj, MRF, Apollo, Deloitte, Berger, HDFC, EY, HUL, BOSCH among others.
Rajagiri business school is located in the Rajagiri Valley in Kakkanad, close to the IT hub of Kochi, Infopark and to the integrated business township, SmartCity Kochi. The campus, where the managers of tomorrow hone their skills, has been well-planned preserving the natural splendour of the environment to allow for academic development in communion with nature.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Establishment Year | 2008 |
| Ownership Type | Private |
| Approved/Accredited by | AICTE, NBA, AACSB, EFMD |
| Rankings | NIRF #93 |
| Courses Offered | MBA/PGDM |
Courses
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Type | MBA/PGDM |
| Program Name | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) |
| Duration | 24 Month |
| Mode of Study | Full Time |
| Residential/Non-Residential | Residential |
| Seats | 180 |
| Fees | Rs. 9.74 Lakhs |
| Average Salary | Rs. 8.00 Lakhs |
| Approved/Accredited by | AICTE, NBA, AACSB, EFMD |
Admission
Rajagiri Business School Kochi Admission Criteria is a two step process involving the shortlisting criteria and the Final selection Criteria comprising entrance exam score, Academics among others. The multi-stage selection procedure followed for final admission offer comprises following steps:
Previous academic performance of the candidates, relevant work experience, non-academic achievements and other similar inputs are considered in short listing and ranking of candidates at various stages of the admission process.
Cut Off
| Exam | Percentile/Score |
|---|---|
| CAT | 50% |
| XAT | 50% |
| CMAT | 110 / 400 |
| MAT | 60 / 600 |
| KMAT Kerala | 108 / null |
Rankings
NIRF Rankings
| Year | NIRF |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 93 |
| 2023 | 83 |
| 2022 | 74 |
NIRF Rankings – Parameter wise Scores and Chart
| NIRF | Total Score | TLR | RPC | GO | OI | Perception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 211.21 | 65.55 | 20.92 | 59.14 | 56.91 | 8.69 |
| 2023 | 221.49 | 60.39 | 24.24 | 69.53 | 57.89 | 9.44 |
| 2022 | 217.46 | 59.03 | 17.55 | 69.31 | 56.51 | 15.06 |
NIRF Rankings is based on Total Scores attained for following five ranking parameters: a) Teaching, learning, and resources (TLR) b) Research and professional practice (RPC) c) Graduation outcomes (GO) d) Outreach and inclusivity (OI) e) Peer perception (Perception)
Placements
| Year | Average Salary | Median Salary | Highest Salary | Batch Placed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rs. 8.00 Lakhs | Rs. 0 | Rs. 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Rs. 7.11 Lakhs | Rs. 0 | Rs. 13.58 Lakhs | 100 % |
Infrastructure
A/C Classrooms
Rajagiri Business School has AC class rooms with latest audio facilities
Cafeteria
Cafeteria at Rajagiri Business School Kochi takes care of food habits of the students
Labs
RBS Cochin has computer Lab and other centres of excellence
Hostel
RBS Kochi has separate hostels for boys and girls
Library
Rajagiri Cochin has a well equipped Library with rich collection of Print and digital material
Auditorium
RBS Cochin has spacious auditorium at the campus with large seating capacity
Convenience Store
The convenience store caters to the daily needs of the students
Gym
Well equipped Gym at RBS Kochi takes care of students’ fitness
Hospital & Medical Facilities
The healthcare facilities are offered under the guidance of qualified doctors
Incubator
RBS Cochin has incubation centre to encourage entrepreneurship among the students
Shuttle Service
RBS Kochi provides shuttle service to its students, faculty and staff
Sport Complex
Well equipped sports complex offers indoor and outdoor sports facilities
Wi-Fi Campus
RBS Kochi campus is Wi Fi enabled with fast internet services
Others
RBS Cochin has Conference hall, group learning centres
