LIBA Chennai: Admission, Courses, Cutoff, Placement

Chennai, India


Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Overview

Latest Updates


  • CAT 2025 Registration Start - August 2, 2025
  • CAT 2025 Admit card - First week of November 2025
  • CAT 2025 Exam - November 30, 2025

Loyola Institute of Business Administration, also known as the LIBA, is a private business school, established in 1979 and located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. This college is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 


In 2024, Loyola Institute of Business Administration ranked 66th in the management category by NIRF. LIBA offers over 26 courses at postgraduate and certificate levels. Some of the popular courses include PGDM, MBA, and executive diploma. The college has offered a 100% placement record over the past couple of years, and the highest package offer was ₹ 21 LPA in 2024 and the average package offer was ₹ 11.21 LPA. In 2024 a total of 59 companies visited during the placement drive, including 42 new companies. 


Some of the top recruiters during the 2024 placement drive include Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Adani Wilmar, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Infosys, and more. The college offers a summer internship program of 8-10 weeks, this internship can help students to gain experience in how the industry works. Some of the internship companies include Bank of America, Asian Paints, and more. The average stipend students get at Loyola Institute of Business Administration is ₹ 26,000 per month and the highest stipend is ₹ 75,000 per month. 


Quick Overview Table


The table below represents the key highlights of the Loyola Institute of Business Administration


Particulars

Details

University Type 

Private Business School

Establishment Year & Location 

1979 & Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Placement Rate

100%

Top Recruiters 

Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Adani Wilmar, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Infosys, and more.

Highest Package

₹ 21 LPA

Average Package

₹ 11.21  LPA

Recognized By 

AICTE & AIU

Courses Offered

PGDM, MBA, and executive diploma

Internship 

Summer Internship of 8-10 Weeks

Internship Stipend 

₹ 26,000 per month

Mode of Application

Official website


Ranking


Loyola Institute of Business Administration ranked by NIRF over the years as it performs consistently in placement and academic results. The below table represents the rank of colleges and specific years for more latest updates visit the official website. 


Ranking Body

Year

Rank with Category

NIRF

2024

66th in the management category.

IIRF

2024

24th in the private college category. 

NIRF

2022

86th in the management category.

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Programs

Loyola Institute of Business Administration offers over 26 courses at postgraduate and certificate levels. The table below represents courses the college offers along with the fee structure for more latest updates visit the official website.


Program / Courses

Fees 

MBA/PGDM

₹ 18,90,000 (Approx.)

Certificate

₹ 17,000 - 6,00,000

PG Diploma

₹ 68,800 - 1,60,000

Part-time PGDM

₹ 6,00,000 (Approx.)

Weekend PGDM

₹ 9,79,000 (Approx.)

Executive PGDM

₹ 3,00,000 (Approx.)

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Admissions

The Loyola Institute of Business Administration's admission process is based on entrance examination scores, personal interviews, and group discussions. The table below represents college courses and their eligibility criteria. 


Program / Courses

Eligibility

MBA/PGDM

  • 10+2 (60%)
  • Graduation
  • CAT/XAT valid score

Certificate

  • Graduation (50%)
  • CMACFA

PG Diploma

Graduation (50%)

Part-time PGDM

  • 10+2 (60%)
  • Graduation
  • CAT/XAT valid score

Weekend PGDM

  • 10+2 (60%)
  • Graduation
  • CAT/XAT valid score

Executive PGDM

  • 10+2 (60%)
  • Graduation
  • CAT/XAT valid score


Important Dates


The table below represents some upcoming important admission and exam dates for 2025. However, students can go on the official website for regular updates


Events

Important/Tentative Dates

CAT 2025 Registration Start

August 2, 2025

CAT 2025 Admit card

The first week of November 2025

CAT 2025 Exam

November 30, 2025


Cutoff


Loyola Institute of Business Administration's cut-off is based on various categories. The table below represents the 2024 cutoff of different courses for different categories. 


Courses/Exam

Cut Off (Last Round)

CAT

80 percentile (General Category)

XAT

75 percentile (General Category)

CAT

60 percentile (Christian Category)

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

1

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

The expected cut-off will go around 82-85 percentile for an MBA in LIBA 2025 for the general category.

No, CAT/XAT is mandatory to get admission to LIBA.

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Placements

LIBA offers an excellent 100% placement rate. The college has a dedicated placement cell that works to provide diverse placement opportunities in different sectors. The table below represents the key highlights of the 2024 placement. 


Particulars

Details

Placement Success Rate

100%

Top Recruiters

Asian Paints, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Wipro, Adani Wilmar, Deloitte, IBM, Accenture, Infosys, and more.

Highest Package

₹ 21 LPA

Average Package

₹ 11.21  LPA

Internship 

Summer Internship of 8-10 Weeks

Internship Stipend 

₹ 26,000 per month

Internship 

Summer Internship of 8-10 Weeks

Roles Offered

Project Manager, Marketing Manager, Finance Manager, Finance Manager and more. 

FAQS

The highest package offer was ₹ 21 LPA for the MBA course.


Yes, LIBA offers a dedicated placement cell


Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Scholarships

LIBA offers a scholarship and education loan program. Some of the scholarships the college provides are given below with the amount and eligibility criteria. 


Types of scholarships

  • Merit-based scholarships
  • Financial need-based scholarships


Scholarship Type

Eligibility

Details (Amount)

Merit-based scholarships

Awarded based on Merit- based result

NA

Financial need-based scholarships

Awarded to provide financial assistance to weaker families

NA

Yes, LIBA offers merit-based scholarships for SC/ST students.

The age limit is 30 years for an MBA scholarship.


Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) ,Chennai ,Tamil Nadu

Infrastructure

LIBA is a private co-institute spread over an area of 99 acres. The college is equipped with 18 air-conditioned classrooms and a library with an overall collection of more than 33,000 books and magazines. The table below represents the college infrastructure and facilities provided by the college. 


Facilities 

Details

Library

Large Library with over 33,000 books and magazines

Classroom

18 air-conditioned classrooms


Hostel


Loyola Institute of Business Administration offers separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The below table represents college hostel details and the fee structure of the hostel. 


Hostel

Details

Air- Conditioned Rooms

NA

Non - Air- Conditioned Rooms

NA

Individual rooms

NA

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, the hostel provides an indoor sports facility.


Yes, the hostel provides extra room for guests or guardians however, students have to book a guest room in advance.