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Path to Global Leadership Begins Here

Post Graduate Programme in Management for Senior Executives (PGP MAX)

Application Deadline

Dec 8 2024

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Lead with Impact

For: Executives with 10+ years of work experience.
Duration: 15 Months
Location: Hyderabad, Mohali

At the core, PGP MAX is a commitment to shaping leaders who not only drive high performance and growth but are also purpose-driven. We believe that impactful leaders do more than just manage—they inspire.

The programme encourages you to define and lead with your core values, driving organisational change, performance and growth that aligns with a deeper mission. You will develop the confidence and judgment to lead organisations prioritising purpose alongside profit, ensuring that your leadership leaves a lasting, positive impact.

Programme Overview

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Months' Modular Programme

International Immersion

Weeks Campus Residency

Credits

504

Teaching Hours

16000 ⁺

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Key advantages of PGP MAX

Why go back to studying?

You might be wondering why at this stage in your life should you go back to school. Here is Professor Bhagwan Chowdhry sharing his views on why you should consider PGP MAX at ISB.

What's the experience like?

Diverse faculty, the best in their areas from around the world, are chosen to teach PGP MAX participants. Here are some of our alumni sharing their experiences.

How is PGP MAX transformational?

The programme is designed to enable your transformation towards becoming an organisational leader. The peer group, learning interventions, and programme experience are thoughtfully combined to aid the transition.

Class Profile

Education Background

A diverse mix of academic specialisations, with Engineering, Commerce, and Technology forming the foundation. This varied educational landscape brings a wide array of perspectives into the cohort.

Top industries

Members come from leading sectors such as IT, Pharma/Healthcare, and Finance. This enriches peer learning with insights from dynamic, high-growth fields.

Top Job Functions

Students hold roles across functions, including IT Consulting, Operations, and General Management. Their functional diversity ensures a holistic approach to problem-solving and strategy.

Designation

Representing all leadership tiers, from Managers to CXOs, the cohort combines seasoned experience with leadership ambitions. Each member brings distinct expertise to the collective growth journey.

Meet Your Peer Leaders

PGP MAX attracts a dynamic cohort of professionals from industries spanning IT services, healthcare, finance, energy, education & research, media & communication, FMCG and telecommunications who bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and leadership to the programme.

Their profile is a testament to the diversity and depth of talent, with individuals hailing from marketing, sales, IT consulting, operations, finance, marketing, and general management functions.

Peer Group
Student Profiles

Admissions

Global Executive MBAs cater to seasoned managers, senior executives, and entrepreneurs with a wealth of professional experience.

At ISB, the PGP MAX is designed for driven leaders eager to expand their knowledge and make a meaningful impact on their careers. It’s not just about learning; it’s about transforming insight into strategic action.

Our admissions process is a personalised journey. We carefully evaluate each candidate’s unique profile, ensuring a rigorous yet tailored approach that values individual strengths.

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Programme Fees & Financing

PGP MAX offers invaluable insights into management, drawing from world-class faculty and a diverse, accomplished peer group. This unique experience empowers you to sharpen your leadership skills, expand your professional network, and strategically position yourself for future success.

The programme fee for the academic year 2024-25 is ₹41,78,000 plus taxes. To discover more about the benefits and return on investment, we encourage you to join one of our information sessions or connect with our Admissions Team.

Fees & Financing

Robin Jose, PGP MAX Co ’14 Co-Founder, Synrgy2

The connections I made at ISB have been a constant source of support throughout my professional journey.

Ruchie Gupta, PGP MAX Co ‘15 Vice President – Functional Groups Thomson Reuter

ISB enabled me to understand the bigger picture and different aspects of business such as marketing, design and strategy, and appreciate global structure and environment, ways of working in a much better manner.

Raj Parekh, PGP MAX Co ‘16 Vice President - Revenue Management & Distribution The Indian Hotels Company Limited

Change is the only constant, and I believe we’re all perpetual works-in-progress.

Rama Chaganti, PGP MAX Co ‘16 Head of Global Sales Divis Laboratories

ISB changed the way I think, and gave me the privilege of being taught by world-class faculty.

Gowri Ramani, PGP MAX Founding Class (Co '11) Executive Master Coach GrowWithGowri

When I went to ISB, it expanded my thinking in many different dimensions, preparing me for a pivot into my 5th career a few years later

Upcoming Events

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News

Inauguration of Data Science Summit 2024 ISB

ISB Institute of Data Science | Press Releases

ISB Data Science Summit 2024 addresses emerging technologies and cyber security challenges

The ISB Institute of Data Science (IIDS) organised a day-long Summit on Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Retail Analytics, Cyber Security, and Ethical AI. The summit brought participants together to learn about how leading companies are leveraging generative AI in retail and combating the risks emerging from it.

Nov 29, 2024

Ch. Kiron, Trustee, Ramoji Foundation (second from left), and Harish Manwani, Chairperson, ISB Executive Board (centre), with (from L-R) Sailaja Kiron, MD, MCFPL, Professor Madan Pillutla, Dean, ISB, and DNV Kumara Guru, Senior Director – Advancement, ISB, at the MoU exchange ceremony

Press Releases

ISB receives CSR gift of ₹30 Crores from Ramoji Foundation

The Indian School of Business (ISB) today announced a major CSR gift of ₹30 Crores by the Ramoji Foundation towards aiding infrastructure development at the school’s Hyderabad campus.

Nov 21, 2024

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FAQs

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This section provides answers to some of the questions we commonly encounter from prospective students or others looking to engage with the school.

Application Submission Dates	Application Fee
December 8, 2024	₹ 10,000*

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Creating a user login or starting the application does not incur any fee.
A non-refundable application fee is applicable while submitting the application.
Payments can be made online via credit card, debit card, or net banking.

Events

PGP MAX Information Sessions are conducted across major cities in India. Prospective applicants gain a comprehensive overview of the programme during the information session. At present all info sessions are conducted online. Please find our events calendar in the Admission Events section.

Programme Calendar

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Calendar 2025-26

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Curriculum

The programme enhances general management skills essential for broad understanding of business and to move to the next stage in career. The curriculum focuses on strategic thinking, critical analysis, better communication, and team-building techniques. It enables the transition from a Functional/Technical role to a General Management role and prepares individuals to lead and take higher responsibilities.

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Faculty

Select faculty, the best in their areas from around the world, are chosen to teach PGP MAX participants. Here's an indicative list of the faculty who have taught PGP MAX students in the past.

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PGP MAX Support

Phone

+91 84989 01965

pgpmax@isb.edu

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM IST to 07:00 PM IST

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