The Praxis Business School was established in 2007 & is located at Kolkata, West Bengal. It is approved by AICTE, and recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Ministry of Human Resource Development & the Government of India. The Institution is accredited by the NBA.
The Praxis Business School Kolkata is popular among the students for following an industry-aligned curriculum & for providing adequate exposure to the students of the practical world. Students can get admission in the PG Diploma & Fellowship Program in the Management discipline offered by the Institution at affordable fees.
Vision: The Praxis Business School envisions becoming an influential and trusted academic Institution that focuses on making a convincing difference to the society and industrial world.
Mission: The Praxis Business School Kolkata’s mission is to offer quality education established on strong core values developed on pillars of practice and theory.
The Praxis Business School rankings are given below:
| Institute Name | Praxis Business School, Kolkata |
| Estd. Year | 2007 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, AIU |
| Type | Private |
| Accreditation | NBA |
| Programmes offered | PG/ Doctorate |
| Director | Dr. Prithwis Mukerjee |
| Address | Bakrahat Road, Rasapunja, 24 Parganas South, Kolkata - 700104, West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | +91-9230459052, 8017059596, 033-24980554 |
| Official Website | https://praxis.ac.in/ |
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The Praxis Business School Courses offered to the students include PG Diploma in Management (PGDM), and Fellowship Program in Management (FPM) in multiple specialisations. Students who wish to get admission in the PGDM program at the Praxis Business School should have obtained at least 50% marks in Graduation (45% for SC / ST / OBC categories). Additionally, they should have qualified CAT / CMAT / GMAT / ATMA / GRE / XAT / MAT.
The annual fee for the PGDM program of Praxis Kolkata is Rs. 5,50,000/-.
* Those who are in the final year of UG Degree are also eligible to apply. Additionally, extra weightage will be given to those who have work experience.
Admission Process
To apply for admission at the Praxis Business School Kolkata, students are required to apply via online mode on the official website of the Institution, and then appear for the Written Assessment & Personal Interview (PI). The Praxis Business School admission process will be done based on the rules of AICTE. An Offer Letter will be issued to the students who are shortlisted based on merit as per the following weightage:
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Criteria |
Performance Weightage |
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Academics |
30% |
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Subject Knowledge |
20% |
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Communication Skills |
20% |
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Entrance Exam |
10% |
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Self Awareness |
10% |
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Work Experience |
5% |
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Sports / Extra Curricular |
5% |
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Overall |
100% |
The Praxis Business School awards different types of scholarship schemes to the students on the basis of their academic merit & financial needs in order to make quality education affordable for all.
Interested & eligible students can avail only one scholarship during admission. The scholarship will be granted in the form of a monetary amount to a limited number of students as per the decision of the Institution’s Academic Council.
The detail of the scholarships offered by the Institution under various categories is tabulated below:
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Scholarship Scheme |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Women in Leader Scholarships |
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Foundation Scholarships |
* For the Tuition Fee Waiver scheme, the annual family income of the students should be less than or equal to 8 lakhs. |
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Tuition Fee Waiver |
Note: It is to be noted by the students that there should not be any year gap / backlogs during education.
The Praxis Business School has a well-organised ‘Praxis Placement Program’ that is dedicated to providing excellent employment opportunities for the students. Additionally, the Praxis Business School Placement Committee is responsible for looking after the entire placement process. The Committee acts as a bridging gap between the potential employers & students of the Institution, and invites companies to hire the competent students.
In order to groom the students for attaining diverse job roles, the following activities & various other events are conducted:
The key recruiters of the Institution are HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Aditya Birla Group, PepsiCo, Tata Consultancy Services, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Godrej, IndusInd Bank, EY, PwC, Colgate, etc.
The Praxis Business School Campus covers an area of approximately 9 acres of land. The Institution has state-of-the-art infrastructural facilities to provide a conducive learning environment to the students. There are numerous well-equipped classrooms, a seminar hall, and a gymnasium at the Institution. Moreover, internet connection is available for the students across the campus.
Some of the other facilities offered to the students at the Praxis Business School are as follows:
