Indian School of Business, (ISB) Hyderabad: A Guide Through Admissions & Eligibility

Getting into ISB Hyderabad

ISB Results Accepted

For PGP

• GMAT (TOEFL / IELTS / PTE score required only if the language of instruction at undergraduate study level was not English)

For PGPpro

• Application Based

For PGPMAX

• Application Based

For FPM

• GMAT / GRE / CAT / GATE / JRF (TOEFL score report, for applicants whose language of instruction at the undergraduate level is not English)

For EFPM

• Application based

For MFAB

• Business Aptitude Test (BAT)

ISB: Eligibility for Admissions

Eligibility for PGP

• The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline.
• The candidate must have at least 24 months of full-time post-qualification work experience as of March 31 of that year.
• Valid GMAT/GRE score
• GMAT (TOEFL / IELTS / PTE score required only if the language of instruction at undergraduate study level was not English)

Eligibility for PGPpro

• The candidate should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline. An equivalent qualification will be determined by the Admission Committee of the programme and will include the likes of CA, ICWA, etc.
• The candidate should possess a minimum of 5+ years of full-time work experience.

Eligibility for PGPMAX

• The candidate should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline. An equivalent qualification will be determined by the Admission Committee of the programme and will include the likes of CA, ICWA, etc.
• The candidate should possess a minimum of 10 years of full-time work experience as of the date of applying (desired experience is closer to 15 or more years).

Eligibility for FPM

• Candidates must hold a university degree from an accredited academic institution. Applicants typically should have an undergraduate/postgraduate degree in areas such as business, economics, engineering, computer sciences, mathematics, physics or the arts.

Eligibility for EFPM

• Candidates must hold a university degree from an accredited academic institution. Applicants typically should have an undergraduate/postgraduate degree in areas such as business, economics, engineering, computer sciences, mathematics, physics or the arts. An MBA or business-focused master's degree is a plus but not mandatory.
• Exceptional verbal communication and written skills
• 8+ years of professional working experience
• Interest in research or connecting theory to practice

Eligibility for PGP MFAB

• Bachelors' Degree or an equivalent qualification (like CA, etc.) Applicants should have completed graduation during the submission of the application.
• No work experience is mandatory. However, ISB believes that an experience of 2-3 years will be valuable to the candidate.

ISB Admission Procedure

• PGP
  There are 2 stages that a candidate goes through before getting selected for MBA Programme.
  1. Candidates are required to appear for the GMAT/GRE exam. Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the exam.
  2. The shortlisted candidates are called for a round of Personal Interview. Based on their performance in the interview the selected candidates are offered a seat at ISB.
  
• PGPpro
  1. Applications are invited based on which a candidate is shortlisted.
  2. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a round of Personal Interview. Interviews will be held in person whenever possible and may be conducted via teleconference or video conference facilities in some cases.
• PGPMAX
  1. Applications are invited based on which a candidates shortlisted.
  2. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a round of Personal Interview. Interviews will be held in person whenever possible and may be conducted via teleconference or video conference facilities in some cases.
  
• FPM
  1. Applications are invited from the interested candidates. The Admissions Committee reviews these applications in the month of March.
  2. The candidates are admitted to the FPM program based on the application itself. Though, some candidates may be called for an interview in order to get more clarity about their application.
  
• MFAB
  1. Applications are invited based on which a candidate is shortlisted.
  2. The shortlisted candidates are called for a round of Personal Interview. Based on their performance in the interview and the BAT exam the selected candidates are offered a seat at ISB.
  

ISB Fees

The most recently revised fees of ISB Hyderabadis tabulated below

FPM students are offered living expenses in the form of monthly stipend of Rs. 40,000 per month.

Notable ISB Alumni

• Ravinder Singh (Author)
• Shriprakash R Pandey (Chairman and Managing Director of Commtel Networks)
• Viren Wilfred Rasquinha (Former Captain, National Field Hockey Team of India)