• Program Name: Post Graduate Programme in Management
  Partner schools: Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, and London Business School
  Graduation Certificate is signed by the Deans of the ISB, Kellogg, and Wharton

• Duration: 1 year

• Starts in (month): April

• Ends in (month): April

• Areas covered: Entrepreneurship, Analytical Finance, Strategic Marketing, Leadership and Change Management, Technology, Manufacturing, Supply chain and Logistics.

Program Admission Statistics

• Number of students applying: 2500

• Number called for interview: 800

• Number selected: Short listing done of about 400 persons

• Numbers finally admitted: 320 students

Admitted Sstudents' Profile

• Ratio of male /female students: Around 4 : 1

• % of People with work ex: 99%

• Average work ex / range: 5 years average work experience with a range of 0-20 years

• Average Age : 27 years (approx.)

• Age Range: 21-43 years (approx.)

• Academic Background: Engineering / Non-Engineering (%): About equal proportion (60 : 40)

• Number (%) of students with IIT background: About 16 per cent

Fee & Funding

• Fee: INR 12,40,000 (indicative cost in dollars 27,000)

• Other expenses: INR 2,20,000 (indicative cost in dollars 4,800)

• Number (%) of students covered under scholarships/aid: 75%

• Average grant / scholarship value: INR 2,40,000 ($ 4,350 indicative)

• Highest / Lowest scholarship value: INR 10,00,000 / INR 1,00,000 ($ 21,500 / $ 4300 indicative)

• Other forms of financial assistance, loans, etc.: Loans from reputed banks up to 90% of the total cost outlay and not just the tuition fees; Corporate sponsorships.

Application Process

Application submission deadline: First deadline - November 30, 2005; Second deadline - January 15, 2006

• Test date: N.A.

• Interview dates: December, January, February 2004

• Final Offer dates:January 15, 2005 for the November 2005 deadline, and February 28, 2006 for the January 5, 2006 deadline

• Program Start Date: April 2005

• Application availability: Internet / through mail: both (Website: www.isb.edu)

• Number (%) if seats reserved for various groups: SC/ ST/ NRIs/ Others (Please specify and provide break-up). There is no quota for any specific group. Totally merit-based admission.

• Process of admitting international students: Same as Indian students

• Contact details: Admissions Office,
  Indian School of Business,
  Gachi Bowli,
  Hyderabad - 500 019
  Andhra Pradesh, India.
  Tel # +91 40 2300 7000 (extn 7474)
  Fax # +91 40 2300 7099
  Email: Admissions@isb.edu
  Website: www.isb.edu