ISB Admissions

We are accepting applications for the 2026-27 intake of the Post Graduate Programme in Management for Senior Executives (PGP MAX).

Ranked #40 globally and #1 in India in the FT Global EMBA Ranking 2024, the PGP MAX is a 15-month, modular programme for senior professionals with 10+ years of work experience.

Elevate your knowledge and expertise to extraordinary leadership. Transform your organisation. Turn disruption into opportunity.

Your path to global leadership begins here.

Start Your Application Today: https://bit.ly/3HsigRb

Applications are now open for ISB’s Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) Co'27
Ranked #27 globally and #1 in India in the FT Global MBA Ranking 2025, the PGP is a one-year, full-time residential programme for professionals with 2+ years of work experience.

Pivot your career with strategic confidence and challenge norms for entrepreneurial breakthrough.
Lead decisively. Create global impact.

Start Your Application Today: https://bit.ly/43M6OHv

We are heartened with the response received to Round 1 applications for the Post Graduate Programme in Management for Young Leaders (PGP YL) and are pleased to announce the commencement of personal interviews for the first shortlist of aspiring Young Leaders for the founding class.

This stage is crucial in identifying candidates who embody a forward-thinking mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, and problem-solving acumen—key qualities for success at ISB and in the PGP YL programme.

The interviews will be conducted by a panel comprising ISB faculty, notable alumni, and senior administrative staff across Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore, as well as virtually from February 8 to March 2, 2025.


Shortlists for interviews are being released on a rolling basis, and candidates will be notified accordingly.

We continue to accept applications for Round 2 of the admissions cycle, the submission deadline for which is March 16, 2025.

Learn more about PGP YL here: https://www.isb.edu/en/study-isb/post-graduate-programmes/pgpyl.html

How has the PGP MAX programme enhanced your leadership abilities and professional growth?

“The PGP MAX programme has been a transformative journey that has elevated both my personal and professional growth.

On a personal level, it has shaped me into a more self-aware and well-rounded organisational leader. The immersive curriculum, combined with interactions with world-class faculty and a diverse cohort, has broadened my perspective and sharpened my ability to approach challenges with a critical and strategic mindset.

Professionally, the programme has provided me with cutting-edge knowledge in areas such as strategy, marketing and general management skills that I have been able to apply in my work. These learnings have not only enhanced my decision-making capabilities but also enabled me to drive meaningful impact within my organisation.

One of the standout highlights of the programme was the international immersion visits to London Business School and Wharton School of Business. These experiences enriched my understanding of global business practices and exposed me to cross-cultural leadership approaches.”

- Subodh Kumar, PGP MAX Class of 2024

A masterclass in scaling excellence!
ISB's PGP PRO students recently had the opportunity to learn from Vusi Thembekwayo, South African entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and acclaimed global business speaker. He is also the founder and CEO of the MyGrowthFund Venture Partners.

In an exclusive masterclass, Vusi shared insights from his vast global experience in scaling businesses. He delved into the strategies, leadership qualities, and innovative thinking required to navigate the challenges of scaling in today’s dynamic business landscape.
This session provided our students with a profound understanding of the challenges and opportunities that come with scaling businesses to new heights.

What if your marketing could speak directly to every customer’s unique needs—at scale?

Join Prof. Siddharth S. Singh, Associate Professor of Marketing at ISB, for a masterclass on how personalisation can reshape your startup's marketing approach.

Here’s what we’ll cover:
- Real-world strategies for scaling personalised marketing
- Expert insights into customer engagement from one of ISB’s leading faculty
- A sneak peek into the transformative learning experiences offered in the I-Venture Immersive (ivi) programme
Date: January 15, 2025
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm IST

Secure your spot now to attend the masterclass and learn how you can be part of the ivi programme.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ivi-masterclass-marketing-strategies-for-startups-jan-15-2025-tickets-1132335519019?aff=iviMesterclass150125O

Solstice '24 brought the ISB alumni back to campus, where nostalgia met new memories. From entrepreneurial showcases and vibrant Bhangra workshops to inspiring Dean’s Meet sessions and electrifying performances by artists like Shilpa Rao, Project Darbar, and Threeory Band — the campus was alive with stories, laughter, and shared memories.

Here’s a glimpse of the reunion magic!

Applications for the Post Graduate Programme in Management for Young Leaders (PGP YL) at ISB close on December 15, 2024.

Designed for fresh graduates and early-career professionals, this 20-month, full-time residential programme provides an incredible opportunity to accelerate your career, sharpen your leadership abilities, and gain valuable global business insights.

🔗 Apply now at https://www.isb.edu/en/study-isb/post-graduate-programmes/pgpyl.html

The Round 2 application deadline for ISB’s Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is fast approaching. Designed for young professionals seeking to accelerate their careers, this one-year programme provides cutting-edge research, a contemporary curriculum, and invaluable global exposure.

The deadline to submit your application for Round 2 is December 8, 2024.

Apply now at https://www.isb.edu/en/study-isb/post-graduate-programmes/pgp-management.html

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