IBS Mumbai announces its Management Education Scope in India: Continues Successful Placements for Batch of 2019

Mumbai- November 29, 2018: ICFAI Business School, Mumbai has emerged as a top preference of those aspiring for a programme in Management and is rated among the best B-Schools in India, IBS Mumbai.

Distinguished for its perfect mix of knowledge and skills, IBS Mumbai prepares students for corporate careers. It provides state-of-the-art infrastructure at its expansive and beautiful campus of over one lakh square feet in the elite neighbourhood of Hiranandani Gardens Powai, Mumbai.

Over 50% of the group’s international placements happen at IBS Mumbai.  The IBS Mumbai Career Management Centre has a strong industry network and leads other B-Schools in placing its students in Insurance, BFSI, IT & ITES, Media and Entertainment, Digital Marketing, and other sectors.

Aiming at developing future leadership and global excellence, IBS Mumbai encourages students to share experiences, solve problems, take decisions, work in teams, take up live projects and organise events, develop entrepreneurial orientation and act as practicing managers while they study.

The two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) has the best curriculum, course content and pedagogy.    Matching the learning needs and styles of the New-Age Student, IBS Mumbai provides student-friendly and futuristic learning platforms.

IBS Mumbai’s competent Faculty engage students in participative learning by blending technology in teaching. This enables the students to become specialists across functional areas and adapt to dynamic work environments.

“Students at IBS Mumbai learn to take critical decisions based on business considerations and ethical implications. This deepens the understanding of the key functional areas and strategic dimensions of management” says Prof. Y.K Bhushan Senior Advisor and Campus Head, IBS Mumbai.

“The placement team which brings new job profiles every year at IBS Mumbai is complemented by strong Academic Coordination, by offering electives such as Analytics, Insurance and Digital Marketing to prepare them for promising careers in these areas”, added Dr Pritee Saxena, Dy.Campus Head and Director, Placements, IBS Mumbai

The unique Summer Internship Programme gives the students a taste of corporate working life and exposes them to the rigor of a professional environment.  Students also work on live projects for corporates, which exposes them to various corporate practices well before they start their careers.

“Two Global Immersions Teams separately visited Germany, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, France and Netherlands to understand world class business operations by visiting organisations like Airbus, Audi, BMW and also networked by International B-Schools such as Essec Business School in Paris.  Visits to the Eiffel Tower and the Rhine Waterfall in Zurich helped them appreciate the beauty of the world through European heritage and culture” said Prof Hemant Purandare, Dean, Academics, IBS Mumbai

‘The Centre for Language Development”, a new learning facility at IBS Mumbai gives every student an opportunity to be proficient in English and strengthen their verbal ability.

IBS Mumbai is a leader in designing innovative Management Development Programmes for the industry some of which were –‘‘HR Analytics’ and ‘Labour Law Reforms’, said Dr Rita Rangnekar, Dean, Institution Building, IBS Mumbai

In April 2018,   IBS Mumbai hosted three International Conferences, 1st International HR Conference –

• HR In Search of an Identity- Changing Business Models: Inroads made by Technology;
• 2nd International Conference on Finance and Economics Issues and Implications in Corporate Consolidation
• 3rd International Conference on Marketing – Refocusing Marketing- Issues, Trends and Challenges. International Speakers and Delegates.

IBS Mumbai has 23 student clubs which enable students to harness their leadership potential through fests, seminars and competitions. The IBS Mumbai Student Council  has organised a 5K Run with the theme- ‘Swasth Bharat’ at  Hiranandani,  Powai, in which corporates, students, residents and IBS alumni will run for the cause of health and well-being. Konflux the Annual Fest, continues to be a landmark event among B-School Fests.  ‘Kautilya’, the student driven Finance Club, functions like a mini-organisation with three verticals and its own mock-stock.

The IBS Mumbai Library:  “Sumantra Ghoshal Learning Centre”, with over 35519 books, journals, databases, films, digital resources and a plush reading lounge, providing an excellent environment for intellectual development.

The IBS Mumbai Campus is abuzz with Principals’ Meets and Faculty Development Programmes as well as health camps and social service drives. The IBS Mumbai Alumni meet regularly at Knowledge Sharing Programmes and Meets.    To continue its success story, IBS Mumbai now enthusiastically looks forward to bringing in the Batch of 2021.