St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies (SKIPS), Ahmedabad is a premier and one of the known colleges in Ahmedabad and Gujarat for Management. SKIPS is awarded as Best Management Institute In Ahmedabad by Times of India 2023 and  “Excellence in Management Education” in 2020 by TOI. The institute has also achieved  “Best Placement Records in Management” by Times of India in 2018, 2019 & 2021 and achieved Platinum ranking for “High Industry Linkage” in AICTE-CII survey for the years 2019 & 2020. 

The institute has an industry-driven curriculum for its flagship program i.e. PGDM with Dual Specialisation in Marketing, HR, Finance, Operations, International Business, Business Analytics, and PGDM in Applied Finance for aspiring entrepreneurs and managers. SKIPS’s Top International Collaborators are AIESEC world's largest youth-run organization/ CII-South Woodford, London Chartered Insurance Institute/ Ajman University Dubai/IIBN (International Institute of Business and Networking) Business School - St.Petersburg, Russia. 

SKIPS is known best for its 100% placement and Internship assistance. The highest salary package offered amounts to INR 13.5 LPA and the average package amounts to INR 5.5 LPA. The institute has tie-up with more than 606 recruiters for its placement process.

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2008 | Private
Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Entrance Exam CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ ATMA
 Courses Offered PGDM in Dual Specilization
PGDM in Applied Finance
Seat Intake

PGDM in Dual Specilization: 240
PGDM in Applied Finance: 60
Application Mode | Fees Online | INR 500
Admission Criteria Merit-based + Entrance Test
Top Recruiters

Fedral Bank, Asian Paints, Axis Bank , Bajaj Finserv, Berger Paints, Britannia, Coca-Cola,Flipkart, Havmor, HDFC Bank, HFFC, IDFC, ITC, JK Tyres, Kelloggs, LG Electronics, MRF, Naukri Com, Nestle, PayTM, PepsiCo, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Zomato, Zydus Cadilla, Polycab
Key Points
  • 37 years in Education
  • 5 Educational Institutes
  • 6,500 Students
  • 500 Academicians
  • 11,000 Alumni
CARE Ratings Awarded Grade ‘A’ in Gujrat
Awarded Grade ‘B’ in India
Campus Area 50,000 sq. ft. build-up area
Facilities Available Library, Computer Lab, Well furnished classrooms, seminar hall, Medical rooms, Tutorial rooms, Canteen, Auditorium, Sports, WIFI campus, etc
Official Website https://www.skips.in/

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Awards and Rankings

  • A leading business school offering 2 years full time PGDM course approved by AICTE, Govt. of India, since 2008
  • Awarded as Best Management Institute In Ahmedabad by Times of India 2023
  • Awarded grade ‘A’ in Gujarat and grade ‘B’ in India by CARE ratings
  • Awarded as the "Excellence in the Management Education" by Times of India 2020
  • Achieved Platinum rating “High Industry Linkage” in AICTE-CII survey, 2019 and 2020
  • Awarded as “Best Placement Records “in 2021, 2019 and 2018 by TOI
  • Awarded for “Industry Exposure” in 2019 by TOI
SKIPS Ahmedabad Partnership

SKIPS has entered into a collaboration with Foreign Universities/ Colleges and professional bodies where students engage themselves globally and gain academic/ professional exposure through cross-border learning, academic research and learning upgraded curriculum. The association includes:
- AIESEC
- International Institute of Business and Networking (IIBN) Business School - St. Petersburg, Russia
- Charted Insurance Institute (CII) - UK
- Ajman University, Ajman - UAE

SKIPS also has a knowledge partnership with various institutes as mentioned below:
- Chartered Insurance Institute, UK
- National Program on Technology Enhanced Learning
- National Digital Library (NDL)
- DELNET
- National Institute of Securities Markets

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Courses

Admission to SKIPS School of Business is entrance-based. As per the basic eligibility criteria, candidates holding a graduation degree can apply to the PGDM program of the Institute. The quick facts around the admission process of SKIPS School of Business  are mentioned below:

Course  Course Details Eligibility Criteria  Enterance Exams
PGDM- In Dual Specialization Specializations: Marketing, Finance,Human Resource, International Business, Business Analytics
Duration: 2 Years
Course Fee: INR 5,45,400		 Graduation with 50% marks at least in any stream. CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA
PGDM- In Applied Finance Duration: 2 Years
Course Fee: INR 5,45,400		 Graduation with 60% marks at least in any stream. CAT/CMAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA

Check: SKIPS Ahmedabad Courses and Fees

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Admission

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to ‘Apply Now’.

Step 2: Register yourself with a valid email id and contact number.

Step 3: Fill the application form with all the required details.

Step 4: Pay the application fee of INR 500 via online mode (Debit/ Credit Card/ Net Transfer).

Step 5: Click on ‘Submit.’

Selection Criteria

  • Candidates are shortlisted based on scores in the entrance exam, educational record, screening process (aptitude test followed by a GDPI round) and record in sports, extra-curricular activities and gender diversity.
    • Common Admission Test (CAT) - Read more
    • Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) - Read more
    • Management Aptitude Test (MAT) - Read more
    • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) - Read more 
    • Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) - Read more
    • AIMS Test for Management Admission (ATMA) - Read more
  • Shortlisted candidates will be selected on the basis of GD and PI.

Weightage Table

Category Weightage
Screening Process 45%
Score within the Common Admission Test (CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, MAT, GMAT) 35%
Score for educational performance in (XStd., XII Std.) 15%
Weightage for participation in (Sports / Extra- curricular activities / Gender diversity) 5%

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Placement

St Kabir Institute of Professional Studies (SKIPS), Ahmedabad is among the well-known Management colleges in Gujarat. It provides full assistance for placements and internships to the students. The institute Achieved Platinum rating “High Industry Linkage” in AICTE-CII survey, 2019 and 2020 and “Best Placement Records in Management” by Times of India in 2018 & 2019. It invites some of the leading companies from various sectors to conduct interviews for PGDM/ MBA students every year. Below mentioned are some highlights related to SKIPS placements:

  • Corporate Tie-ups: 606
  • Highest Package: INR 13.5 LPA
  • Average Package: INR 5.5 LPA
  • Placement & Internships: 100 % assistance
  • Top Recruiters: Fedral Bank, Asian Paints, Axis Bank, Bajaj Finserv, Berger Paints, Britannia, Coca-Cola, Flipkart , Havmor, HDFC Bank, HFFC, IDFC, ITC, JK Tyres, Kelloggs, LG Electronics, MRF, Naukri Com, Nestle, PayTM,  PepsiCo, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Zomato, Zydus Cadilla, Polycab etc.

Tie-ups of SKIPS with Top Companies

Sector/ Industry No. of Tie-ups Top Companies
Financial Services 136 Bajaj Finserv,ICICI Securities, Indiabulls
Manufacturing 88 MRF,Adani, Berger, Asian Paints
FMCG/ Retail 64 Kellogg's, Nestle, Cadbury, Britannia,Parag
E-commerce 69 PhonePe, Naukri.com, Paytm, FlipKart
Consultancy 55 Tech Mahindra, TCS,Synoptek,ICRA
IT 63 Reelo Technologies, Microinks, Spectra, Evosys
Banking 20 Fedral Bank,HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Bank
Media 27 TOI, CNBC, Divya Bhaskar, My FM
Others 22 IFFCO, Audi, Jaro Education
Logistics 21 Cogoport,SHIPSY,Bluedart, DHL
Pharma 17 Intas,Zydus Cadila, Planet Health, Medkart
Hospitality 13 Ramada, ITC, Club Mahindra, Radisson Blu
Telecom 11 TATA, Vodafone, Airtel, Reliance, MTS

Check: SKIPS Ahmedabad Placement

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Facilities

SKIPS School of Busniess is located in the most vibrant and accessible area of Ahmedabad and it has a beautiful ambiance enabled with Wi-Fi and equipped with ultra-modern study facilities. SKIPS knowledge imparting system includes theoretical as well as practical inputs. The Institute has a well-laid-out campus with modern teaching as educational amenities, equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities. The campus has spacious offices, a first-rate management library, a modern computing facility with internet connectivity, well-furnished classrooms, spacious seminar halls, executive development facilities, tutorial rooms, and common rooms.

  • AC Classrooms: SKIPS has fully air-conditioned, well furnished and contemporary classrooms, creating a conducive teaching-learning environment for faculties and students, 
  • Computer Lab: The College Computer Lab is equipped with the latest technology and software, providing students with access to the internet, word processing, and other applications
  • Spacious Auditorium: The college has a modern and spacious auditorium with facilities that provides a comfortable and convenient space for a variety of events at college.
  • Library: The library offers a variety of resources, including books, magazines, newspapers, and online databases. 
  • Sports: Keeping in mind all needs of students, college sports amenities are designed to provide students with a safe and enjoyable environment to participate in physical activity. 
  • Cafeteria: The college cafeteria is a great place to get a quick bite to eat or to relax and enjoy a meal with friends. The college cafeteria offers a wide variety of food options

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies Faculty

SKIPS has a diverse faculty of highly qualified and accomplished individuals. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The entire faculty is extremely experienced and well versed in their subject matters. 

  1. Dr. Gurpreet Singh R. Arora (Professor) 
    Dim, M.Phil, Ma (Economics), Ph.D
    Subject Area: Economics
  2. Dr. Ankit Jain (Associate Professor)
    M.Com (Gold Medalist), Mba, Ph.D
    Subject Area: Finance & Ib
  3. Dr. Vaishali Trivedi (Associate Professor)
    Jrf-Net, Mba, Ph.D, Set
    Subject Area: Marketing & Hrm

  4. Dr. Poonam Arora (Associate Professor)
    Cas, M.Sc (Mathematics), Mba, Ms (Insurance), Ph.D
    Subject Area: Hrm & Quantitative Methods

Check: SKIPS Ahmedabad Faculty

St. Kabir Institute of Professional Studies FAQs

Ques. What is the selection weightage criteria of SKIPS Ahmedabad?

Ans. The applicant will be shortlisted based on the general rank figure. The selection weightage criteria of SKIPS Ahmedabad are as follows:

Category Weightage
Score of Entrance Test 35%
Academic Performance 15%
Screening Process 45%
Sports/ Extracurricular activities/ Gender diversity  5%

Ques. Is the registration fee refundable at SKIPS Ahmedabad?

Ans. No, the registration fee (cost of the application form) is non-refundable at SKIPS Ahmedabad. Once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Ques. How can I contact in case of any query at SKIPS Ahmedabad?

Ans. In case of any query you may please write to them at info@skips.in or visit to the address given below:

St. Kabir Institute Of Professional Studies,
Nr SAL Hospital, Off Drive-in Road,
Ahmedabad 380054, India
Contact No. (079) 69000072