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  • Considering the changes taking place, IBS Hyderabad, a pioneer in management education for nearly three decades is launching two new undergraduate programs along with regular BBA (Hons.)
  • BBA (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science)
  • BBA (Cloud Computing & Cyber Security)
  • These programs are uniquely designed to equip students desirous of pursuing careers in technology and management oriented roles. Students will gain required knowledge and skills in areas such as data science, cloud computing, cyber security, data analysis, data visualization, data driven decision making, management reporting and operating in virtual environments. Students get the best inputs – Technology and Management.
  • IBS has modeled and aligned its Undergraduate programs with the New Education Policy 2020 guidelines suggested by the University Grants Commission, Govt of India. It is offering these programs based on a flexible structure. Students have the opportunity to pursue a four year honors program and a four year honors with research program. Those desirous of completing their education at the UG level in three years will be eligible for a three-year degree. In all the programs students have to meet the prescribed criteria for graduating. Students pursuing the four year with or without honors can look forward to careers in different management and technology domains as well as go on for higher studies in India and abroad including PhD, in top-rated institutions in India and abroad.

Admission Calendar
Last Date for Submission of Completed Application Form Apirl 04, 2025
Interviews April 17-20, 2025
Registration July 21-22, 2025
Commencement of preparatory Classes July 31 - August 01, 2025
Commencement of regular Classes August 04, 2025

  • BBA (Hons.) Program is divided into 8 Semesters spread over four years.
  • Students can opt to exit after the third year with a BBA Degree.
  • The 4-year Program consists of core management (including electives) minor in IT courses, inter-disciplinary courses, Ability Enhancement, Skill Enhancement courses and 4 Value Added Courses.
  • Students undertake Summer Internship Program, after the second year for a period of 8 weeks to provide corporate exposure.
  • On completion of third year of BBA, the program gives a choice to the students to opt for Research Project in Management, that concludes with submission of Dissertation. Such students will be awarded BBA(Hons. with Research).
Program Structure
Semester I Semester II
  • Principles of Management
  • Computer Applications in Business Processes
  • Statistics
  • Effective English Communication
  • Fundamentals of Soft Skills
  • Personal and Family Health & Wellness
  • Understanding India
  • Business Economics
  • Fundamentals of Information security
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Functional English
  • Digital Skills
  • Human Values and Professional Ethics
  • Human Society in the Natural Environment: Sustainability Issues
Semester III Semester IV
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Knowledge Management
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Academic Reading and Writing
  • Impactful Presentations
  • Financial Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Quantitative Business Methods
  • Database Management System
  • Business Process Re-Engineering
  • Introduction to Modern Indian Language (SWAYAM)
Summer Internship Program
Semester V Semester VI
  • Management Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Environment
  • Project Management
  • Emerging Technologies for Future Managers
  • Business Strategy
  • Operations Management
  • Leadership and Change
  • Management
  • Industrial and Business Domain Analysis
  • Decision Support Systems
Semester VII Semester VII
BBA (Hons.) BBA (Hons.) with Research
  • Management Control Information System
  • Management Research Project-I
  • DSE-1
  • DSE-2
  • Research Methods-I
  • DSE - 1
  • DSE-2
  • DSE-3
Advanced Computing Techniques/Basics & Applications of AI in Business Environment
Semester VIII Semester VIII
  • Design Thinking
  • Management Research Project-II
  • DSE-3
  • DSE-4
  • Research Methods-II
  • Research Project/Dissertation
Managing IT enabled Services / Machine Learning for Future Managers

Program structure is tentative, subject to change

  • The 4-year Program, with option to exit after three years, consists of core management courses (including electives) courses in AI & Data Science, inter-disciplinary courses, Ability Enhancement courses, Skill Enhancement courses and Value Added Courses.
  • Students undertake an internship program for a period of 8 weeks in summer term after the second year to provide adequate corporate exposure.
  • On completion of third year of BBA, the program gives a choice to the students to opt to pursue fourth year for Honour’s Degree, with Research Project in Management Studies that concludes with submission of Dissertation. Such students will be awarded BBA (Honours with Research).
Program Structure
Semester I Semester II
  • Principles of Management
  • Fundamentals of Data Analytics
  • Statistics
  • Effective English Communication
  • Fundamentals of Soft Skills
  • Personal and Family Health & Wellness
  • Understanding India
  • Business Economics
  • Introduction to Data Analytics using R
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Functional English
  • Digital Skills
  • Human Values and Professional Ethics
  • Human Society in the Natural Environment: Sustainability Issues
Semester III Semester IV
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Introduction to AI for Managers
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Academic Reading and Writing
  • Impactful Presentations
  • Financial Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Quantitative Business Methods
  • Data Science with Python
  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning-I
  • Introduction to Modern Indian Language (SWAYAM)
Summer Internship Program
Semester V Semester VI
  • Management Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Environment
  • Operations Management
  • Advanced Machine Learning-2
  • Business Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Industrial and Business Domain Analysis
  • Data Management and Administrations
Semester VII Semester VII
BBA (Hons.) BBA (Hons. with Research)
  • Management Control Information System
  • Management Research Project-I
  • Discipline Specific Elective-1
  • Discipline Specific Elective-2
  • Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
  • Research Methods-I
  • Discipline Specific Elective - 1
  • Discipline Specific Elective-2
  • Discipline Specific Elective-3
  • Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
Semester VIII Semester VIII
  • Design Thinking
  • Management Research Project-II
  • Discipline Specific Elective-3
  • Discipline Specific Elective-4
  • Cyber Security for Business Leaders
  • Research Methods-II
  • Research Project/Dissertation
  • Cyber Security for Business Leaders

Program structure is tentative, subject to change

  • The 4-year Program, with option to exit after three years, consists of core management courses (including electives) courses in Cloud Computing & Cyber security, inter-disciplinary courses, Ability Enhancement courses, Skill Enhancement courses and Value Added Courses.
  • Students undertake an internship program for a period of 8 weeks in summer term after the second year to provide adequate corporate exposure.
  • On completion of third year of BBA, the program gives a choice to the students to opt for pursuing Research Project in Management Studies, that concludes with submission of Dissertation. Such students will be awarded BBA (Hons. with Research).
Program Structure
Semester I Semester II
  • Principles of Management
  • Introduction to Computer Architecture
  • Statistics
  • Effective English Communication
  • Fundamentals of Soft Skills
  • Personal and Family Health & Wellness
  • Understanding India
  • Business Economics
  • Fundamentals of Operating Systems
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Functional English
  • Digital Skills
  • Human Values and Professional Ethics
  • Human Society in the Natural Environment: Sustainability Issues
Semester III Semester IV
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Data Communication & Networks
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Academic Reading and Writing
  • Impactful Presentations
  • Financial Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Quantitative Business Methods
  • Cloud Computing Foundations and Applications
  • Information Security and Monitoring Methods
  • Introduction to Modern Indian Language (SWAYAM)
Summer Internship Program
Semester V Semester VI
  • Management Accounting
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Environment
  • Operations Management
  • Cyber Security and Cyber Laws
  • Business Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Industrial and Business Domain Analysis
  • Cryptography for Cyber Laws
Semester VII Semester VII
BBA (Hons.) BBA (Hons. with Research)
  • Management Control Information System
  • Management Research Project-I
  • Discipline Specific Elective -1
  • Discipline Specific Elective-2
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
  • Research Methods-I
  • Discipline Specific Elective - 1
  • Discipline Specific Elective-2
  • Discipline Specific Elective-3
  • Data Warehousing and Data Mining
Semester VIII Semester VIII
  • Design Thinking
  • Management Research Project-II
  • Discipline Specific Elective-3
  • Discipline Specific Elective-4
  • Applications Development on cloud computing
  • Research Methods-II
  • Research Project/Dissertation
  • Applications Development on cloud computing

Program structure is tentative, subject to change

VII Semester VIII Semester
Finance Banking and Financial Services Strategic finacial management
Financial statement Analaysis Portfolio Management
Financial Analytics FinTech
Marketing Introduction to Marketing Analytics Strategic Marketing
Brand Management Marketing Technology
Marketing Communication Managing Business Platform
Introduction to Sales Management Introduction to Digital Marketing
HR HR Analytics Organizational Development
Introduction to Labor Codes International HRM
Diversity and Inclusion Technology in HR
Componsation and Benefits The future of Work
Operations Operations Research Supply Chain Management
Business Anlaytics Industrial Saftey and Maintanance Management
Product Design & Development Warehouse Management

Admission Modalities

The Admission modalities are with reference to the:

  • BBA - 3 / 4 years
  • BBA (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) - 3/4 years
  • BBA (Cloud Computing & Cyber Security) - 3/4 years
  • These Programs are offered by ICFAI Business School (IBS) a constituent of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.

  • Pass in Class XII or equivalent examination with an aggregate of 50% and above marks (any discipline) with English as medium of instruction.
  • The applicant should fulfill the minimum age requirements as prescribed by the respective board through which the applicant has appeared for the qualifying examination If an applicant is found ineligible even at a later date, after admission into the program, his/her admission will be cancelled. All admissions will be subject to verification of facts from the original certificates/documents of the applicant. The decision of the Admissions Committee regarding eligibility of any applicant shall be final.
  • The selected applicants will be given the Provisional admission letters on the day of Interview. The provisional admission is subject to payment of admission fee and semester fee.
  • Applicants who have appeared for Class XII (or equivalent) examination and awaiting results are also eligible to apply provided they complete their examinations (including practical examinations) before July 26, 2025. The admission of applicants will, however remain provisional until they produce marksheets establishing their eligibility. The last date for submitting the proof of Class XII (or equivalent) marksheet is September 18, 2025, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled.

Interested students can apply through any one of the following methods:

  • Online Application

    Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.ifheindia.org/icfai-business-school-hyderabad and make payment of Rs. 750 towards the cost of an application using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card) / Internet Banking through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.

  • Download of Application Form

    Applicants can fill their details online and download the Application Form from www.ifheindia.org/icfai-business-school-hyderabad and send it (on or before April 04, 2025) to the Admissions Office along with the Bank Demand Draft of Rs. 750 drawn on a Scheduled Commercial Bank towards the cost of the application in favor of “IFHE-Prospectus Fee A/c BBA 2025” payable at Hyderabad.

  • Fill the Application Form

    Applicants can fill in the Application Form and send it to the Admissions Office.

All applicants are mandatorily required to indicate their e-mail ID, as all important information relating to the admission process will be intimated to the applicants by e-mail. Similarly all applicants are required to send their communication by e-mail only to: bbaadmissions@ifheindia.org

Completed application forms should reach the following address before April 04, 2025 by person / post / courier.

IFHE Admissions Office

# 65, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,

Hyderabad - 500 082, Telangana State.

Ph: 040-23440966, Toll-free: 1 800 599 0767

E-mail: bbaadmissions@ifheindia.org

The selection for the program is made based on merit and Personal Interview. Eligible applicants are required to apply for the program using the Application Form. Final selection will be made based on personal interview and past academic record.

Fee Schedule

Selected candidates are required to pay the fee as per the schedule given below:

BBA (Hons.) / BBA (Hons.) (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) / BBA (Hons.) (Cloud Computing & Cyber Security)
Particulars Due Date Semester Fee
Admission Fee On Interview Day 20,000
Semester I Fee July 10, 2025 1,40,000
Semester II Fee December 28, 2025 1,40,000
Semester III Fee July 29, 2026 1,40,000
Semester IV Fee December 23, 2026 1,40,000
Semester V Fee July 22, 2027 1,40,000
Semester VI Fee December 24, 2027 1,40,000
Semester VII Fee July 26, 2028 1,40,000
Semester VIII Fee December 27, 2028 1,40,000
TOTAL 11,40,000

Students of BBA Program are required to pay a caution deposit of Rs. 10,000 along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded without interest to the students on completion of the program. Caution Deposit shall not be adjusted to any fee dues etc.

Limited hostel rooms are available at the campus. Day Scholars can avail bus facility from City to IFHE Campus on payment basis.

IFHE offers two types of merit scholarships to the students pursuing the BBA Program.

  1. The scholarships based on past academic record.
  2. The scholarships based on Semester-wise performance during the BBA Program.

A. Merit Scholarships based on Past Academic Record

Students will be awarded merit scholarships based on percentage of aggregate marks achieved in qualifying examination (Class XII or its equivalent). Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining the minimum 6.0 GPA in the previous semester. The details are as presented in the following table.

Aggregate Percentage of marks in Class XII or its equivalent

≥ 90 ≥80- < 90 ≥70- < 80

3 years

4 years

3 years

4 years

3 years

4 years

Total amount of Scholarship (Rs.)**

1,26,000

1,68,000

84,000

1,12,000

50,400

67,200

Scholarship Amount per semester (Rs.)

21,000

21,000

14,000

14,000

8,400

8,400

** Above scholarship amount will be disbursed equally in 6 installments in each semester fee payable.

B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance

Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on the Semester-wise performance in the BBA Program (Details presented in the table given below). These scholarships are awarded in addition to the scholarships based on the past academic record.

CGPA ≥ 9.00 ≥8.50 - < 9.00 ≥8.00- < 8.50
Scholarship Amount (Rs.) 42,000 30,800 21,000

Several public and private sector banks provide educational loans to applicants. Applicants seeking educational loans may approach the respective bank branches. The Financial Aid Cell at IBS facilitates the bank loan process wherever required.

* Subject to other eligibility conditions.