INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED Recognized by CHEA, (USA) www.iba.ac.in PLACEMENT BROCHURE 2018-20 SCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION ACADEMIC & INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION RANKINGS th Entrepreneurship European Retail Association of Management 24th 55 Freiburg University, Friedrich Schiller University, All India by Germany Germany Develpoment Academy, Indian Management Teachers All India by ‘Competition Institute of India Germany Scholars Consortium-Global Success Review’ (CSR) ‘Business World’ International B-School Survey B-SchoolSurvey 2018 2017 Goa University, Association of Indian Management Information Association Retailers Goa Scholars, USA The Global Compact Systems Audit and of Indian Association Network, India 41st 28th Control Management of India Association Schools All India by All India by ‘Business India’ Best ‘Times of India’ B-School Survey B-School Survey 2017 2018 Stockholm University, Indian Institute of Sweden Science, Bangalore Indian Society All Indian Executive SAP University for Training & Management Recruiters Alliances Development Association Association Madras Institute of Development Purvanchal University, Studies, Chennai Jaunpur Banaglore Chambers National National HRD India Retail of Industry & Entrepreneurship Network Forum Commerce Network Bansthali Vidyapeeth South Gujarat University, Bansthali University, Gujarat IBA is the first and the only Indian Business school to become a member of the Council for Higher Education Franchising Institute of Higher Education Confederation of Accreditation (CHEA) International Quality Group, Association of HRD Forum Indian Industry Baddi University of Emerging Swamy Vivekananda Yoga India formed to bring together high quality institutions Science & Technology, Anusandhan Sansthana involved in the international accreditation and support Himachal Pradesh (SVYASA ), Bangalore services of the world 2 Indus Business Academy Since 2000, IBA, Bangalore under aegis of Arihant Education and Research Foundation, has made substantial contributions to the enhancement of management education, through a business-relevant curriculum, experienced and knowledgeable faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure and a committed Academic Advisory Council. The research undertaken by the faculty at IBA is of remarkable depth and is referred and quoted by govt. & non govt. officials in their decision making process. Emphasis is placed on inculcating ethical values, social impact, sensitivity to environment, and strong leadership skills to mould young minds towards becoming best-in-class managers, capable of operating in globally competitive environments. 04 Academic Advisory & Governing Council 13 IBA Programme -The Difference 25 IBA Infrastructure 06 Director’s Profile 15 Final Placements 2019 26 Placement Team 07 Founder & CEO’s Profile 16 Industry Visits & Workshops 27 IBA Student Demography 08 Program Director’s Profile 18 Industry Interactions 28 Student Summary 09 Accreditations and Awards 20 Events at IBA 29 Student Profiles 10 Faculty Members 21 Corporate Speaks 56 Media Talks 11 The Trove- Associate & Visiting Faculty 22 Past Recruiters 12 PGDM Curriculum 24 Admirable Alumni Contents 3 Mission To be an Institute of Excellence in creating and nurturing research orientated academics, entrepreneurship and leadership with sensitivity towards society To be a globally respected Business School nurturing innovative entrepreneurs and business leaders who would produce wealth for the nation Vision Academic Advisory & Governing The IBA Academic Advisory Council has the mandate of maintaining the highest standards of course content, delivery, assessment methodology and assisting in continuous improvement of quality in management education. The objective of IBA is to align itself with international business education practices. The Academic Advisory Council members actively participate in the following processes: • Student Induction and Placement • Course, Structure, Design and Content • Course, Structure, Design and Content • Management of Post Graduate Programme • Management of Post Graduate Programme • Student Evaluation System and Processes • Student Evaluation System and Processes • Teaching and Training Methodologies • Teaching and Training Methodologies • Faculty Recruitment and Retention • Faculty Recruitment and Retention Academic Academic Academic Governing Shri Ashok Kumar Mr. Chandra Kant Dr. Gopal Mahapatra Mr. Thothathri Raman Consultant: Power generation HRD processes; Ex Life Skills Coach, Counsellor and Mentor Professor of Practise (OB and HRM) at IIM International Accreditation Advisor and TATA Power He has over 25 years of experience in Strategic Indore Chairman, SEAA Trust, New Delhi and Former He has over 40 years of rich experience in the Implication of IT for the Banking and Financial He has worked with companies including Oracle, EXE Editor Business India Magazine field of energy production. He has had a long Services Sector and 13 years of experience of BEL, INDAL, Gujarat Gas, BPL, RPG Enterprise, He has worked with leading business dailies and association with Tata Power Company and is teaching Management. He is also on the board of TV Rao Learning Systems and was an Associate magazines of the country spanning over three currently consultant to Lanco Power for process advisors of 2 technology start-ups. Professor at XIM, Bhubaneswar. decades. He is known to the world of higher Management. education as an International quality champion having pioneered the scientific rating and ranking of Business schools in the year 2000. 4 Governing Governing Governing Governing Mr. Hriday Mohan Jain Mr. Manish Jain Shri Narendra Nahata Mr. Pawan Kumar Chairman H.M. Foundation Founder and CEO of IBA; Director of MUHEPL; Hon’ble Minister (Ex), Govt. of Madhya Pradesh Mentor, Advisor and Angel Investor He was Ex- Chairman at Samrat Ashok Director of Arihant Edusys; Member of He has been engaged ins social service and He was appointed as the Operation- Manager, Technologies Institute. He is also a CSR activist. Entrepreneurs Organisation active politics and has been a member of Public Computer Centre at IITK.He created the first He is known for building institutes and advisory Mr. Manish Jain has done PGDBM in Finance Accounts Committee,Estimate committee and ASP in India, vMoksha Technologies Pvt. Ltd., services. and MBA in Marketing. He completed his Public Sector Undertakings of the assembly. He JadooWorks Pvt. Ltd. And vFortress Security Pvt. Engineering degree in Mechanical Stream. He was re-elected and was a Minister in the Cabinet Ltd. has managerial experience at MICO & TATA-IBM of digvijay Singh and is also presently the director, MUHEPL. Academic Academic Academic Governing Mr. P Thiruvengadam Prof. Rajen Gupta Dr. Rakesh Khurana Dr. Subhash Sharma Senior Director Consulting at Deloitte Touche Professor (retired) MDI Gurgaon and IIM Chairman Knowledge Network India Pvt. Ltd. Director at IBA. He holds PGDM from IIM-A Tohmatsu India Pvt. Ltd. Lucknow He has over 35 years of rich experience in and PhD from University of Southern California He has quality experience in areas of Human Currently he is an Independent Director on the corporate as well as Education Industry. He has (USC), Los Angeles. Capital Consulting, leadership Development, Board of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. He held top level positions in various Education Dr Sharma has authored well known and path Performance Measurement, joint Ventures and is also a member of the Academic Councils of Institutions, Professional Associations and breaking books, viz. Creation from Shunya Collaborations. the KIIT University, Bhubaneswar and Navrachna corporate houses. (1993), Management in New Age: Western University, Baroda. Windows Eastern Doors (WWED) (1996, 2006), Quantum Rope: Science, Mysticism and Management (1999) and Arrows of Time: From the Blackholes to the Nirvana Point (2001). A number of his scientific and spiritual verses are quite popular among his students and Governing Governing professional managers across the country. Mr. Vinod Kumar Mr. Vijay A G Director of Sri Sri Rural Development BBM from University of Mysore and PGDBM from IBA Bangalore. He is a Programme and Corportae Workshops Certified Competency Mapping Professional, Internal Auditor (ISO 9000 - 9001) He has experience of over two decades in and a Green Belt professional in Lean Six Signma Education and training and leads Sri Sri Institue He previously served as Principle Consultant, servicing various Industrial of Media Studies. groups in India for their HR intervention in the Organizational Development Area. 5 Dr. Subhash Sharma The aim of IBA is to develop future Director, IBA Bangalore PGDM (IIM Ahmedabad), PhD (University of CEO’s – Creative, Enlightened and Southern California (USC), LA, USA) Organic leaders. Success = Inspiration x Breakthrough x Achievement (S = I x B x A) Dr. Subhash Sharma, holds Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from IIM-A and Ph.D from As an instituion builder, Dr. Subhash Sharma has assisted in the development of WISDOM (Women’s University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles. Institute for Studies in Development Oriented Management) at Banasthali University, has been the Founder He is a leading Indian management thinker and authored many path breaking books like Conversations Director of Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bangalore and is also a Founding Member of Indus on the Remaking of Managers, New Ideas in Strategic Thinking & Management: A Knowledge Tree of Business Academy. New Age Mantras, From