IBS Hyderabad

ICFAI Business School Hyderabad (IBS Hyderabad) is a prestigious institute for business education in India. Established in 1995, it is located at Donthanpally, Shankarpally Road in Hyderabad.

IBS Hyderabad is part of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), recognised as a Deemed-to-be-University under the UGC Act 1956. IBS Hyderabad is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) in 2020.

IBS Hyderabad was founded in 1995. It is promoted by the ICFAI Group. The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) is a non-profit academic society founded in the year 1984 by N.J. Yashasvi, Besant C. Raj and Dr. Prasanna Chandra. After the establishment of ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) in 2008, IBS Hyderabad was designated as its initial component.

The major programs offered at IBS Hyderabad are MBA, PhD and BBA. As of 2020, it is also the only institute in India offering AACSB-accredited programs at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. IBS Hyderabad also offers several certificate courses in management.

IBS campuses located in Hyderabad, Bangalore are part of IFHE (Deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956) Dehradun and Jaipur are part of ICFAI Universities (State Private University) and offer two-year full-time Masters in Business Administration (MBA) programs. IBS campuses located in Ahmedabad, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune offer two-year full-time Postgraduate Programme in Management (PGPM)