JD Birla Institute [JDBI], Kolkata was established in the year 1962 as a Private Educational Institution. JDBI Kolkata is accredited by NAAC, and is affiliated with Jadavpur University, Kolkata. JD Birla Institute offers admission in the field of Management, Science and Commerce at UG/ PG/ Diploma level with scholarship benefits to deserving students. Mrs. Sumangala Birla is the President.
| Institute Name | JD Birla Institute, Kolkata |
| Estd. Year | 1962 |
| Affiliated to | Jadavpur University, Kolkata |
| Type | Private |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma |
| President | Mrs. Sumangala Birla |
| Address | 11, Lower Rawdon St, Rowland Row, Ballygunge, Kolkata - 700020, West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | 033-24755070, 24767340 |
| Official Website | https://www.jdbikolkata.in |
In 1962 with a mission to train and empower young women with the practical capabilities and academic excellence required to face corporate challenges, JD Birla Institute was founded as a private institute under the affiliation of Jadavpur University. The Institute got its approvals and recognition from NAAC and certification from NIRF and AISHE.
The vision of the institute is to impart standard education that is integrated with consistency, integrity, and diligence. The Institute has the following departments under which it offers different programs:
There is different Eligibility criteria for different programs offered by the JD Birla Institute that Applicant have to pass to become eligible for the admission. Information is provided below:
Admission Process
● Fill up the Application Form available online on the website
● Merit list will be announced and Short-listed candidates must submit fees within the certain time limit
● Physical verification of the documents will be done by the college
*International students can also take admission to the institute as per the Jadavpur University norms.
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Program |
Eligibility |
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Department of Food Science and Nutrition Management |
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B.Sc |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
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M.Sc |
Minimum of 55% score in either of the following UG programs approved by Jadavpur University or other College accredited by Jadavpur University:
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Department of Textile Science, Clothing and Fashion Studies |
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B.Sc |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
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M.Sc |
Minimum of 55% score in either of the following UG programs approved by Jadavpur University or other College accredited by Jadavpur University:
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Department of Interior Designing |
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B.Sc |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
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Department of Human Development |
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B.Sc |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
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M.Sc |
Minimum of 55% score in either of the following UG programs approved by Jadavpur University or other College accredited by Jadavpur University:
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Department of Commerce |
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B.Com |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
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M.Com |
Minimum of 55% score in B.Com (Hons.) from Jadavpur University or any other Institute recognised by Jadavpur University |
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Department of Management |
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BBA |
Minimum 50% score in 12th from any recognised Board / Council with English as a main subject |
*For all the PG programs, Applicants also have to pass the Personal Interview / Entrance Test, which is one of the Selection Criteria of the Admission Process. Candidates applying for PG programs have to submit a Migration Certificate if they have passed graduation from Universities other than Jadavpur University. The information regarding the selection process of the different courses can be obtained through the official website of the Institute.
Students can have a Merit cum Means Scholarship program at JD Birla Institute which depends on their academic performance.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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11 out of 25 | 2022 (Private Fashion Design Colleges) |
| 45 out of 105 | 2021 (Science Colleges) | |
| 13 out of 17 | 2020 (Private Fashion Design Colleges) |
The Placement Cell of the JD Birla Institute is supervised by experienced Placement officers who are responsible for counselling students and helping them in finding the best opportunity for their future careers. The students pursuing different programs have to go through a training period of about 4 / 6 / 8 weeks in the final year.
Leading companies that visit the Department of Management for Placements are Wipro, Godrej, Swiggy, TATA Consultancy Services, Deloitte, and ITC Hotels. Some companies where students of this department get internships are Indian Oil, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, Mahindra, Toyota, Adidas, Bajaj, and Havells.
Companies that come for Placement in the Department of Commerce are Kotak Mahindra Bank, Genpact, IndiGo, PricewaterhouseCoopers, TrustMedi, Ernst & Young, and Karvy Corporate. Students of this department work as an intern in companies like Kairos Consulting & Events LLC, Exide, The Stadel, Cloud Infosolutions Pvt Ltd, Bajaj Capital, and IBC Consultants Pvt Ltd.
Organisations that visit the Department of Human Development of the Institute for Placement process are Small Wonders, Arth Early Learning Spaces, Rakshak Foundation, and Jungle Crows Foundation. Companies that provide internships to the students of the Institute are Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Pratham Institute, Apollo Hospitals, Unmish, V Care, and Ummeed.
Top recruiters of the Department of Food Science and Nutrition Management are Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Columbia Asia, Nestle, Breathe Again, Bhagirathi Neotia, and Taj Bengal. Some companies where students of the Institute undergo internship are HealthifyMe, Fortis Hospitals, Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Breach Candy Hospital Trust, B.M. Birla Heart Research Centre, Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, and others.
Some of the prominent recruiters of the Department of Textile Science, Clothing, and Fashion Studies are Maku Textiles, Bunosilo, Cachet Exports, and Fetio. Companies that provide internships are Fabindia, Venture, Central, Kariwala Industries Ltd., FBB, JJ Exporters Ltd., Ratan Jaipur, and Amrit Exports Pvt. Ltd.
Companies that come for the placement process in the Department of Interior Designing are Live in Design, Blue Masons, Art Collection, Rupande Shah & Associates, Leafy Décor, Nolte Küchen, and Stellar Homes. Organisations that provide internships to the students of this department are Chadha Designs Private Limited, Seema Joneja and Associates, Saha and Associates, Vivan Interiors, and Olive Designs.
The campus of the JD Birla Institute is equipped with all the basic and supporting requirements that meet the physical and academic needs of the students. Classrooms are air-conditioned and have LCD projectors. Students can have the following infrastructure and facilities within the campus:
