Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management
The Indian Institute of Social Welfare & Business Management (IISWBM) is a public business school in Kolkata, India. The school is the first institute in Asia to offer an MBA degree.[2]
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Type | Public business school |
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Established | April 25, 1953 |
Founder | Bidhan Chandra Roy |
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Budget | ₹14.226 crore (US$1.8 million) (FY2021–22 est.)[1] |
Director | Dipankar Das Gupta |
Academic staff | 54 (2023)[1] |
Students | 538 (2023)[1] |
Postgraduates | 516 (2023)[1] |
22 (2023)[1] | |
Location | Kolkata, India 22°34′34.26″N 88°21′38.86″E |
Campus | Urban, 1,786 m2 (19,220 sq ft) |
Website | www |
It was ranked 34th among management schools by the Business Today' "India's Best B Schools 2014".[3] As per Economic Times B-School Survey, IISWBM was ranked 33rd in Human Resource Management and 37th in Overall Ranking.[4]
History
In August 2017, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested IISWBM upgrade to a university.[5] In 2019, alumni association also demanded, university or deemed university status for country's oldest B-school.[6]
Academics
The institute offers the following courses:
- Master of Business Administration (MBA Day)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA Evening)
- Master of Business Administration (Human Resource Management)
- Master of Business Administration in Public Systems Management with specialization in Environment Management, Energy Management, Healthcare & Hospital Management, Transportation and Logistics Management[7] SHRM (USA) accredited MBA (HRM) Courses in the World.
- PhD & M.Phil. (University of Calcutta)
- Executive Post Graduation Programme in Management (EPGPM)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Management (PGDSM) [8]
The institute publishes a management Journal called Survey.[9]
Notable people
This list consists of notable people who have been associated with this Institute:
- Arindam Sil, Indian Film Star, Director and Producer
- Sumantra Ghoshal, Indian Scholar and Educator
See also
References
- "NIRF 2023" (PDF). IISWBM.
- Basu, Somdatta (24 September 2017). "Country's oldest B-school, IISWBM, to become a university". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- "India's Best B-schools 2015". bschools.businesstoday.in.
- "Business School Rankings, Best Business Schools in India - About the ET B-School Ranking". economictimes.indiatimes.com.
- Basu, Somdatta. "Country's oldest B-school, IISWBM, to become a university". Times of India Sep 24, 2017, 09:40 IST. Kolkata. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- "Alumni seek deemed varsity status for IISWBM". The Hans India 2019-01-23 05:30 IST. Kolkata. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
- "MPSM Programme". Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
- "Sports Management Programme". Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
- "Survey, Quarterly Management research Journal of IISWBM- India's First B-School" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2010.
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