FISHERIES BUSINESS SCHOOL

Kerala
Fees: ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,50,000 per year for MBA
Average Package: ₹3 LPA - ₹5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8 LPA

About FISHERIES BUSINESS SCHOOL

Fisheries Business School (FBS), functioning under the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), is a unique and specialized institution in India dedicated to management education in the fisheries and aquaculture sector. Established around 2013, the school aims to bridge the gap between traditional fisheries science and modern business practices. It is located in Panangad, Kochi, which is one of the major hubs for seafood trade and export in India, providing students with significant industry exposure. The institution primarily offers postgraduate programs such as MBA in Fisheries Business Management, which is designed to equip students with managerial, analytical, and entrepreneurial skills specific to fisheries, aquaculture, seafood processing, and export industries. The curriculum integrates core management subjects like finance, marketing, and operations with domain-specific knowledge such as aquaculture economics, seafood quality control, and fisheries supply chain management. FBS emphasizes practical learning through internships, industrial visits, case studies, and interaction with industry experts. Students get opportunities to engage with organizations like seafood export companies, aquaculture farms, and government bodies like MPEDA. The institution also encourages entrepreneurship and innovation in fisheries-related businesses. The campus is equipped with modern academic infrastructure including smart classrooms, libraries, computer labs, and research facilities. Being part of KUFOS, the institution benefits from strong academic support and research orientation. Overall, Fisheries Business School stands out as a niche institution offering specialized business education tailored to the growing fisheries and seafood industry, making it an excellent choice for students looking to build careers in this sector.

Admission Process

Admission is based on entrance examination conducted by KUFOS followed by group discussion and personal interview.

Cutoffs

Cut-offs vary each year based on entrance exam performance and number of applicants.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a niche and emerging fisheries business school in India

Top Recruiters & Placements

MPEDA,Seafood Export Companies,ITC Foods,Godrej Agrovet,Private Aquaculture Firms

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for meritorious students and government-sponsored categories.

Student Life & Campus

Student life includes academic activities, industry exposure, seminars, workshops, and participation in fisheries and business-related events. The campus promotes entrepreneurship and innovation.

Facilities

Smart Classrooms,Library,Digital Library,Computer Labs,Conference Hall,Entrepreneurship Development Cell,Hostel,Cafeteria,Wi-Fi Campus,Research Labs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fisheries Business School known for?

It is known for specialized management education in fisheries, aquaculture, and seafood business sectors.

Is the MBA program industry-oriented?

Yes, the MBA program focuses on fisheries business, supply chain, export, and entrepreneurship with industry exposure.

Courses & Fees

  • MBA (Fisheries Business Management) - ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,50,000 per year
  • Ph.D in Fisheries Economics / Fisheries Management - ₹50,000 - ₹1,00,000 per year
  • Diploma in Fisheries Business & Entrepreneurship - ₹25,000 - ₹60,000 total
  • Certificate Courses in Aquaculture Business, Seafood Export Management - ₹10,000 - ₹30,000 total

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Pros

  • Unique specialization
  • Good industry exposure
  • Strong academic backing by KUFOS

Cons

  • Limited course options
  • Highly specialized domain

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Notifications & Updates

  • MBA Admissions Open 2026 (2026-03-10)
  • Entrance Exam Schedule Released (2026-02-20)

Location

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Panangad, Kochi - 682506, Kerala, India

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-484-2703782

Email: info@kufos.ac.in

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