Indian School of Business, India
School Overview
The Indian School of Business (ISB) is located in India with campuses in Hyderabad and Mohali. It was founded in 1996 by a group of prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs and academicians across the world. The ISB Post Graduate Program commenced in the year 2001 at Hyderabad. ISB is the first Indian B-school which has featured among the top 20 global business schools in the Annual B-School Rankings by Financial Times, London for last 4 years in a row. Its PGP in Management was ranked 13th by FT in the year 2011. The school has academic alliances with various schools like Kellogg School of Management, Wharton School, London Business School, MIT Sloan and Fletcher School. ISB also has 7 Centers of Excellence and each center focuses on issues significant to the emerging markets.
ISB offers programs like Post Graduate Program in Management (1 year for candidates), a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship Program in Management, and a Post Graduate Program in Management for Senior Executives and Managers (PGPMAX). The school also offers Exchange programs with 36 Business schools the world over. ISB's research oriented faculty comprises resident as well as visiting professors. Each of them holds a doctorate. The research output in management at ISB has been one of the highest from Indian institutes from 2000 to 2009 (according to a study in the London Business School paper).
Academic Info
About Programs
| Full-Time Post Graduate Program in Management | Young Leaders Program | |
| Rankings | FT 2011: 13 | NA |
| Duration | 12 months | 12 months post 1 year 9 months of work experience. |
| Deadlines | Round 1: Sep 15, 2011 Round 2: Nov 30, 2011 Admissions process for international applicants is on a rolling basis and candidates can apply from Apr 8, 2011 till Jan 15, 2012. |
Stage 1: Mar 15, 2011 Stage 2: Aug 7, 2011 Stage 3: Sep 30, 2011 |
| Average GMAT score | 712 | GMAT score required. |
| Average GPA | No minimum GPA required. | No minimum GPA required. |
| Minimum years of education | 15 is accepted. | Candidate must be in pre-final year of graduation. |
| TOEFL/IELTS requirement | TOEFL/IELTS/PTE scores accepted. | |
| Avg Professional Work Exp. | 5 years (Minimum years of work experience required is 2) | 0 year of full-time work experience required though 1 year 9 months of work experience required on completing graduation in order to enter the YLP. |
Class Profiles
| Full-Time Post Graduate Program in Management | Young Leaders Program | |
| Class Size | 560 for Hyderabad; 210 for Mohali campus for 2012-2013 |
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| Average Age of a Student | 28 years | |
| Female Students | 29% | |
| International Students | 5.5% | |
| International Faculty | ||
| Classes commence from | Classes start in April every year. | Classes start in April every year. |
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Admissions Process
| Full-Time Post Graduate Program in Management | Young Leaders Program | |
| Recommendations | 2 Letters of Reference required: 1 preferably from a current supervisor and the 2nd one may come from a former manager, client, or supervisor. |
2 Letters of Reference required from direct supervisors (from an internship or part-time/full-time work experience), professors, advisors, and mentors. |
| Transcripts | Unofficial transcripts (scanned, uploaded electronic version or photocopies of orignals) from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you have earned a degree. Official transcripts to be produced only after admission when notified. |
Expenses
| Full-Time Post Graduate Program in Management | Young Leaders Program | |
| Tuitions and Fees | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Estimated Monthly Living Expenses | $500 - $750 | $500 |
| Financial Aid / Scholarships |
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