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Indian School of Business

The Indian School of Business (ISB) is a private business school established in India in 2001. It has two parallel campuses in India, in Hyderabad (Telangana) and Mohali (Punjab). It offers certificates in various post-graduate management programs ISB became the 100th Triple Accredited business school in the world (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB) upon achieving AMBA accreditation on 12 May 2020.

ISB is currently the highest ranked business school from India in Forbes, Financial Times, Economist, Poets&Quants and Bloomberg Businesssweek Global MBA Rankings.# ISO certification in India

History

The Indian School of Business (ISB) was started in 1996 by a group of businessmen and academics. Co-founders Rajat Gupta and Anil Kumar, senior executives of McKinsey & Company, directed teams of McKinsey consultants to start the school. Gupta recruited U.S. business leaders while Kumar recruited Indian leaders for its executive board. Formal partnerships were established with international business schools Wharton and Kellogg.Pramath Sinha, then a junior partner at McKinsey in India, was persuaded to take a leave of absence to be the school’s first dean. Rajat Gupta became the school’s first chairman and was succeeded by Adi Godrej in 2011. The then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri Nara Chandra Babu Naidu played an important role for establishment of ISB in Hyderabad. The foundation stone for the campus was laid in 1999 and was inaugurated by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2001. The Government of Punjab sanctioned the Mohali Campus in 2010; its foundation stone was laid in September 2010 by Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal,and was inaugurated in December 2012 by the then Union Minister of Finance, P. Chi # ISO certification in India

Campuses

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ISB’s Hyderabad campus (top) and Mohali campus (bottom)

The Indian School of Business has two parallel campuses in Hyderabad, Telangana and Mohali, Punjab.# ISO certification in India

Hyderabad campus

It is the older campus and was designed by Vikram Lall and established in 2001 and is spread across 260 acres (110 ha).It includes the academic centre, a recreation centre, and four student villages each accommodating 130 to 210 students.

The Hyderabad campus is certified by the Indian green building council.

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The modern Mohali campus began operations on 14 April 2012, and offers ISB’s Post-Graduate Programme (PGP) and additional short-term executive education programs. The campus was designed by Perkins Eastman Architects led by Aaron Schwarz. The entire campus is Wi-Fi enabled. The academic block houses lecture theatres, faculty offices and lounge, the learning resource centre (LRC), and an atrium which can serve as a 500-seat auditorium. The campus also hosts four other research institutes:# ISO certification in India

  • Max Institute of Healthcare Management
  • Bharti Institute of Public Policy
  • Munjal Institute for Global Manufacturing
  • Punj Lloyd Institute of Infrastructure Management

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