Praxis Business School
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Bakrahat Road, Rasapunja, 24 Parganas South, Kolkata, West Bengal 700104, India.
College Details
Established in 2007, Praxis Business School is a private, autonomous management institute located on the southern outskirts of Kolkata. It is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is dedicated to creating industry-ready professionals. Praxis offers a flagship Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), along with specialized Post Graduate Programs in Data Science and Cyber Security, reflecting its focus on both traditional management and modern technology-driven fields. The institution is recognized for its unique, real-world learning approach and its strong emphasis on providing a future-ready curriculum. The campus is equipped with modern infrastructure, including well-appointed classrooms and a residential facility. Praxis Business School has a strong track record of placements, with students securing roles in leading companies across various sectors, especially in IT, consulting, and finance. The institute’s commitment to a rigorous curriculum and close industry collaboration ensures that its graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of the corporate world.
Course-wise Fees
Admission Process
Admission Process for PGDM/PGP Programs:
- Application: Candidates must complete the online application form on the institute’s official website.
- Entrance Exam: A valid score from a national-level management entrance exam is mandatory. The institute accepts CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, and GMAT scores.
- Selection Rounds: Shortlisted candidates are invited for the next stage of the selection process, which includes a Written Ability Test (WAT) or essay writing and a Personal Interview (PI). The PI is conducted by a panel of faculty and industry professionals.
- Final Selection: The final decision is based on a composite score that gives weightage to the entrance exam score (10%), past academic performance (30%), work experience (5%), extracurriculars (5%), and performance in the PI (50%).
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Frequently Asked Questions
The highest salary package offered during the 2023-24 placement drive was ₹17.60 LPA for the PGDM program and ₹23 LPA for the PGP in Data Science program.
Yes, the institute provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students with a yearly fee of approximately ₹2.4 Lakhs.
Yes, the PGDM program at Praxis is an AICTE-approved and NBA-accredited diploma program that is widely considered equivalent to an MBA for professional purposes.
The total fee for the two-year PGDM program is ₹11.3 Lakhs.
While not mandatory, work experience is considered during the admission process and is given a weightage of 5% in the final selection criteria.