Archive · 7 Oct 2026
ISB Marks 25 Years With 250 Annual Scholarships
The Indian School of Business is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
It will offer 250 scholarships every year to students in two management programmes.
The scholarships will cover all or part of tuition fees.
The amount students receive will depend on merit and financial need.
ISB says the scholarships are meant to help students from different backgrounds study there.
The school will also create a place where researchers can access data and research tools.
Another programme will share ISB’s teaching methods with management schools across India.
ISB says these plans will help make education, research and teaching more accessible.
The Indian School of Business announced 250 scholarships each year through its ISB25 Scholars Programme.
Scholarships will apply to the PGP and PGP YL programmes and provide tuition waivers of 100%, 50%, 30% or 25%.
Waiver decisions will be based on merit and financial need, with the programme intended to support students from varied backgrounds.
ISB plans to establish the India Research Commons, offering researchers datasets, tools, methodological resources and AI-enabled infrastructure.
A national faculty development programme will share ISB’s teaching practices and technology-enabled approaches with management institutions.
- Who
- The Indian School of Business (ISB); Dean Professor Madan Pillutla commented on the anniversary commitments.
- What
- ISB announced annual scholarships, the India Research Commons and a national faculty development programme.
- When
- The initiatives were announced for ISB’s 25th anniversary; the articles do not give a specific announcement date.
- Where
- India, across ISB’s programmes and management institutions nationwide.
- Why
- ISB says the initiatives aim to widen access to management education and strengthen research and teaching capacity.
- Occasion
- ISB’s 25th anniversary
- Scholarship programme
- ISB25 Scholars Programme
- Scholarships
- 250 annually across the PGP and PGP YL programmes
- Tuition waivers
- 100%, 50%, 30% or 25%, based on merit and financial need
- Research initiative
- The India Research Commons will provide curated datasets, research tools, methodological resources and AI-enabled research infrastructure.
- Faculty initiative
- A national programme will share ISB teaching practices and technology-enabled pedagogy with management institutions.
- ISB alumni
- Over 20,000 alumni across more than 65 countries
- PGP YL inaugural cohort
- 130 students in 2025; accounts differ on the share receiving tuition waivers, describing it as one-third or more than a third.
Sources
Indian School of Business to award 250 scholarships every year, offer tuition fee waivers of up to 100%
Indian School Of Business Offers 250 Scholarships: Who Can Get 100% Waiver
ISB turns 25, announces 250 scholarships every year
