| Events |
Dates |
| Idea for the School was conceived |
1995 |
| ISB Board formed |
1996 |
| Association with The Wharton School and The Kellogg School of Management |
November 1997 |
| MoU signed with the Government of Andhra Pradesh for setting up ISB in Hyderabad |
September 1998 |
| First international Governing Board meeting in New York |
October 13, 1998 |
| ISB foundation stone laying ceremony |
December 20, 1999 |
| Association with the London School of Business |
December 2000 |
| Dr Pramath Sinha appointed as the ISB's Founding Dean |
June 30, 2001 |
| First class starts on campus with 128 students |
July 2001 |
| First student Exchange Programme started |
September 2001 |
| Inauguration of the Centre for Executive Education(CEE) |
November 2001 |
| ISB Inauguration by Prime Minister of India, AB Vajpayee |
December 2001 |
| Inauguration of the first Centre of Excellence:Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (WCED) |
December 2001 |
| President S R Nathan of Singapore visits the ISB |
January 2002 |
| President -Elect A P J Kalam presides over the First Graduation Day |
June 2002 |
| Vijay Mahajan appointed as Dean |
June 2002 |
| Solstice - The Alumni reunion |
December 2002 |
| Aikya, the host family network, launched |
July 2003 |
| Artist-in-Residence programme launched |
July 2003 |
| Business and Arts programme launched |
September 2003 |
| ISB Women’s Initiative launched |
January 2004 |
| MR Rao appointed as Dean |
June 2004 |
| Inauguration of the Centre of Analytical Finance (CAF) |
August 2004 |
| First Global Social Venture Competition |
December 2004 |
| ISB K-HUB Launch |
December 2004 |
| Inauguration of the Centre for Global Logistics and Manufacturing Strategies (GLAMS) |
November 2005 |
| George Bush, President of the USA, visits the ISB |
March 2006 |
| Inauguration of the Centre for Information Technology and the Networked Economy (CITNE) |
July 2006 |
| Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh visits the ISB |
December 2006 |
| First Global Logistics Summit |
December 2006 |
| ISB Day Celebrations on Fifth Anniversary |
December 2006 |
| Financial Times ranks ISB's programme in management among the world's Top 20 B-schools |
January 28, 2008 |
| Inauguration of the Centre for Leadership, Innovation, and Change (CLIC) |
February 2008 |