IFIM and Jaipuria Institute Lucknow both are highly preferred options when it comes to management studies. Given below is a comparison between the two institutes based on different parameters.

Apart from fees and placement, the few aspects that need to be considered are discussed below.

• IFIM offers PGDM with specializations Finance, HR, Marketing, General, Data Science, IB, Business Analytics, and Digital business. On the contrary, Jaipuria offers only 3 specializations which are Financial Services, Retail, and General.
• With respect to the admission process, both the colleges accept CAT, XAT, and MAT. IFIM (75 percentile) has a high cut-off as compared to Jaipuria Institute (50 percentile).
• Both are private institutions that have AICTE affiliation but IFIM is ahead of Jaipuria in terms of placements and ranking.
• Sector-wise placement is more varied for IFIM as compared to Jaipuria.
• IFIM has a location benefit as it is situated in Bangalore which gives students a lot of industrial exposure. 126 students from IFIM were able to achieve pre-placement offers from good companies in 2019.

The preference should be IFIM as it is ahead in academics, placements, and providing the industrial experience. But the choice should be yours depending on the field you are interested in. Jaipuria can be a better choice for students who want to pursue a career in financial services or the banking sector.