Private
Rank #28
Institute of Business Management
Karachi, Sindh
About IoBM
One of Pakistan's premier business schools, widely known as 'CBM'. Located in the serene Korangi Creek area, it is famous for its rigorous corporate training, strong industry linkages, and focus on experiential learning.
Established in 1995, IoBM is a private university that grew out of the College of Business Management (CBM). It has since expanded to include colleges of Engineering, Computer Science, and Social Sciences, but remains a dominant force in the corporate business education sector of Sindh.
Programs Offered
5 programs available
BBA (Hons)
4 YearsHigh (Flagship Program)
176,400 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BS Accounting & Finance
4 YearsHigh
176,400 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BS Computer Science
4 YearsModerate-High
176,400 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BS Media Studies
4 YearsModerate
165,000 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
BS Data Science
4 YearsHigh
176,400 PKR (Est/Sem)
1st Semester
Frequently Asked Questions
3 common questions answered
Campus Facilities
- Purpose-Built Campus (Korangi Creek)
- Student Activity Center (SAC)
- On-Campus Hostels (Convict & Creek Lodges)
- Entrepreneurship & Management Excellence Center (EMEC)
- Library & Digital Resources
- Transport Fleet (Shuttles)
Academic Departments
College of Business Management (CBM)
College of Computer Science & Information Systems (CCSIS)
College of Engineering & Sciences (CES)
College of Economics & Social Development (CESD)
Admission 2024
Application Period
Twice a Year (Spring: Nov-Dec | Fall: June-July)
Deadline
Fall 2026: July 16, 2026 (Expected)
Entry Test
IoBM Aptitude Test (or SAT/ACT Exemption)
Test Date
Round 1: Feb 2026 | Round 2: July 26, 2026
Fee Structure
Fee Range
165,000 - 195,000 PKR (Per Semester)
Fees are charged per course. For 2025-26, a standard 3-credit course is approx 29,400 PKR. A full semester load (5-6 courses) costs ~147,000 - 176,400 PKR plus activity charges. One-time Admission Fee is approx 50,000 PKR.