Tips
for Choosing the Right
Business School
By
Eduworld Management Services Pvt Ltd.,

Introduction
• You're young, ambitious and searching for a suitable B
School.
• You begin with a general search, but there are so many
institutions offering courses.
• What is the right B School for you?
• This question is best answered with tons of research,
thought, and discussion.

Why Should You Choose Your
B School Wisely?
• Committing two years of your life, together with lakhs of
rupees, deserves a careful consideration.
• The reputation of a top-ranked B School is likely to
impress your prospective employer.
• Your choice of a B School will affect your career and
your future.

Know thy self
Before you choose a B School
Know what you want.
With crores invested in advertising. It is easy to get
overwhelmed by all the freebies B Schools offer.
What’s good for your friends may not be good for you.
Identify your interests and purpose for doing an MBA or
Diploma in Business Studies.

Tips for Choosing the Right B School
• Determine Your Interests – and find out if the program
offered by the B School interests you.
• Ask for Information –Email Institutions & ask for their
prospectus.
• Extra Curricular Activities - Check out their extra
curricular activities.
• Research - Talk to your friends, trawl the net, discuss
with your teachers, inquire with your parents and their
peers.

Tips for Choosing the Right B School
• Visit Websites - of as many B Schools as you can.
• Facilities – Inquire about the library, scholarships,
hostels. If field trips & guest lectures are part of the
course.
• Location - you might not want to be too far from home,
or may have regional preferences.
• Cost of the Course- ensure the cost conforms with your
budget, it not begin also planning your finances.

Tips for Choosing the Right B School
• Diversity of Pupils – From across the state or country,
will ensure you get exposed to students from different
backgrounds and experiences.
• Student Retention & Graduation Rates - should help you
determine the B School's quality and satisfaction of its
students.
• Recognition – is the Institution recognized by any
Government Authority, is it registered with the Government.
• Foreign Affiliation – if the Institution is affiliated to a
Foreign University, double check if this claim is correct

Tips for Choosing the Right B School
• Curriculum - Review the curriculum to ensure it is updated,
also study its emphasis and ensure it is aligned with your
interests and purpose.
• Size of the Classroom – Determine the student-to-teacher
ratio in the institution, and ensure it is low enough to allow for
individual attention.
• Reputation - Read what ex-student’s say about the Institution
and post queries on student forums; you can also check its
national ranking.
• Exclusiveness – If a B School is selective about the number
of students it admits, check if their criteria matches your
academic background.

Tips for Choosing the Right B School
• Placement Statistics - Choose a B School with a good
placement record. Check recruiter records and speak
with former graduates of the School.
• Visit the Campus - Talk to a few students and ask if
they would make the same college choice if they had to
do it again.
• Interview the Counselor - Get him/her to explain the
benefits of their institution and course.

Things not to do
when choosing a B School
• Do not be overly concerned with the B Schools national
ranking. Just because a School is rated number one
doesn't mean that it will be the right match for you.
• Do not choose a B School because your friends are
going there. A B School is a match to be made, not a
prize to be won.
• B Schools are flourishing across the country do not let
their ads carry you away. Double check everything on
the ads and prospectus.

Conclusion
Undoubtedly, deciding on the right B School for you is a
time consuming exercise but considering that this choice
influences your life, it is well worth the effort.

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