There are nine reasons for choosing JB over Trichy. Firstly, JBIMS has a stronger alumni base, with many successful CEO's having graduated from the institute. Secondly, JB has a better reputation in the industry. Thirdly, JB ranks in the top 10 colleges, while Trichy is far behind. Fourthly, the average salary offered at JB (INR 27.63 LPA) is higher than that offered at Trichy (INR 17.01 LPA). Fifthly, JB offers better roles and opportunities. Sixthly, the location of JB (Mumbai) is a major advantage over Trichy. Seventhly, the IIM tag carries more weight when one graduates from BLACKI compared to a newer institute like Trichy. Eighthly, the return on investment for JBIMS is higher than that for Trichy. Finally, the cutoff for general category applicants at JBIMS is 99.93%tile+ in the CET, while the cutoff for Trichy is 93%tile+ in the CAT.

This demonstrates the higher level of competition at JB compared to Trichy.