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Indian School of Business (ISB) has retained its position as the top ranked Indian B-school for its one year executive post graduate programme (EPGP) in the Financial Times Global MBA 2018 Rankings. While the institute fell one place to rank at 28th position, as against 27th position in the rankings last year, ISB saw itself among top five globally in terms of percentage salary increase and placement three months after graduation.The FT Global MBA Rankings, which ranks 100 top global one-year and two-year post graduate programmes for candidates with prior work experience, surveyed around 155 B-schools for the same.Of the top 100 B-schools globally ranked for their MBA programmes, only four Indian institutes were ranked including ISB, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A), IIM Bangalore (IIM-B) and IIM Calcutta (IIM-C) for their post graduate programmes for executives.Among these, while IIM-A's post graduate programme for executives (PGPX) fell two places from being ranked ..
BS ReporterHyderabad, 19 January: The Indian School of Business(ISB) announced the appointment of Harish Manwani as the new chairman of the ISB Executive Board effective April 2018. He succeeds Adi Godrej who has been the chairman of the board of ISB since April 2011.Harish Manwani is the non-executive chairman of Hindustan Unilever Limited. He has been on the School's board since April 2006."My stint as chairman of ISB has been a very precious experience as I had the opportunity to work with my friends from the industry in helping build ISB as a world class institution in India. ISB's progress on multiple fronts is truly heartwarming. We have successfully integrated the cultivate of excellence and brand consistency across both the campuses in Hyderabad and Mohali,"Godrej, who is the chairman of Godrej Group, said.He further added that the ISB portfolio of programmes has now expanded to eleven full time and modular programmes from one flagship programme in 2001. "We continue to be ...