PGP MAX fee and scholarship

PGP MAX
Fees and Scholarships
Programme Fee Schedule
PGP MAX represents a strategic investment in your leadership journey and organisational impact. For the academic year 2026-27, the comprehensive programme fee is ₹49,79,540 (Inclusive of GST). This fee includes tuition, course materials, and boarding & lodging during campus residencies.
The fee also includes:
- Executive accommodations and dining during residential periods
- Lifetime access to the Learning Resource Centre (LRC)
- Access to recreational facilities
- International immersion experience
For a deeper understanding of the programme's transformative value, we recommend you attend one of our information sessions. Alternatively, you can reach out to our admissions team for further clarification.
Instalment-Wise Fee Payment Schedule
Instalment | Amount (₹) | GST (₹) | Total (₹) | Due Date |
Admission Fee | ₹3,00,000 | ₹54,000 | ₹3,54,000 | As per the admission offer |
1st Instalment — Tuition Fee | ₹9,69,500 | ₹1,74,510 | ₹11,44,010 | May 31, 2026 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | ₹20,000 | — | ₹20,000 | May 31, 2026 |
Alumni Association Membership (Optional) | ₹25,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹29,500 | May 31, 2026 |
2nd Instalment — Tuition Fee | ₹9,69,500 | ₹1,74,510 | ₹11,44,010 | September 30, 2026 |
3rd Instalment — Tuition Fee | ₹9,69,500 | ₹1,74,510 | ₹11,44,010 | January 28, 2027 |
4th Instalment — Tuition Fee | ₹9,69,500 | ₹1,74,510 | ₹11,44,010 | July 15, 2027 |
Summary of Total Fee
- Programme Fee without GST: ₹42,23,000
- GST (18%): ₹7,56,540
- Total Programme Fee inclusive of GST: ₹49,79,540
A refundable security deposit of ₹20,000 is payable along with the first instalment to cover unforeseen charges. This amount is refundable upon successful programme completion after adjusting for any outstanding dues.
ISB boasts of an extensive alumni network that forms the foundation of your leadership community. This includes 17,000+ peers across 60+ countries. To gain access to this network and ensure its effective upkeep, ISB provides PGP MAX participants an optional alumni membership of ₹ 25,000 + GST. This investment:
- Unlocks lifetime access to ISB's global leadership community
- Enables ongoing professional development opportunities
- Facilitates strategic networking across industries and continents
Note: The alumni membership fee is non-refundable upon successful programme completion. For participants who do not graduate from the programme, either due to withdrawal or failure to clear the examinations, the fee is fully refundable.
Participants may incur the following out-of-pocket expenses during the programme:
- Travel to the ISB Hyderabad or Mohali campus for in-person residencies
- Travel (airfare/local conveyance) for the international immersion module
- Personal laptops or electronic devices as specified by the Programme Office
- Miscellaneous expenses such as mini bar, laundry, beverages, and off-campus meals
- ISB reserves the right to revise the programme fee.
- Programme fees are quoted in Indian Rupees (INR). International participants may remit fees in foreign currency based on the prevailing exchange rate.
- The total fees (admissions fee + tuition fees + accommodation fee + other components) of the programme remain unchanged, irrespective of the changes in the delivery format, which can be offline, online or hybrid.
- Refunds, if any, are governed by the refund policy applicable at the time of the request.
- It is mandatory for all participants to stay in school-sanctioned accommodation during on-campus residencies.
- Participants are required to bring a personal laptop that meets the minimum specifications defined by the Programme Office. Use of official/office-issued laptops is strictly prohibited.
ISB partners with leading private and nationalised banks to offer collateral-free education loans with a moratorium period, ensuring PGP MAX candidates can invest in their future with minimum hassle.
Contact:
(Hyderabad)
Mr. Venkata Rao Pallanti
Number: 8142400094
Email: VenkataRao.Pallanti@avanse.com
(Mumbai)
Mr. Kiran Bharadkar
Number: 91 9930844034/ 022-61331830
Email: Kiran.bharadkar@avanse.com
Applicable Year/s |
2021 – 2022 (15 Months Course) |
Max Loan Amount |
Unsecured: Upto 34 lakhs Fully Secured: Above 34 lakhs |
Margin Money Required |
No |
Repayment Mode |
EMI SI |
Costs Covered |
Tuition, Fees, Visa, Hostel, Books, Insurance, Meals, Travel, Laptop, etc |
Product Tenure |
10 years max |
Rate Of Interest |
9.75% |
Processing Fee |
5,000 + Tax |
Co-borrower Relationships |
Financial co-borrower as co-applicant with self-owned residence Borrowers or co-borrowers income min Rs 90,000/- pm (net after all liabilities) and eligibility determined on the basis of co-borrowers income |
Insurance Cover |
Yes |
Collateral Security Type |
No collateral required upto 34 lakhs |
Co-Borrower Locations |
DHFL Locations |
Co-Borrower's Occupation |
Salaried/SEP/SENP* |
Documentation |
Standard |
Pre-payment/Foreclosure Charges |
Nil |
Contact Details |
Name: Kiran Bharadkar Mobile No.: +91 9930844034/ 022-61331830 E-mail ID: kiran.bharadkar@avanse.com |
Additional Details |
*SENP 0.25% extra RoI |
We are happy to inform you that, Axis Bank has customized a special Education Loan Product for the students of your esteemed Institute for PGP MAX.
- No Processing Fees
- No Prepayment Charges
- Repayment Tenure as Long as 15 Years with a very low EMI
- 100% Tax Benefit for interest paid under Sec (80E)
S.No | Parameters | Details |
1 | Eligibility | Student should be an Indian national & have secured admission on merit basis through entrance test/selection process of the Institute |
2 | Course Name | PGP MAX |
3 | Unsecured Loan Amount | Unsecured loan amount up to Rs 50 lakh |
4 | Repayment Type/ Repayment Tenure/ROI | Immediate EMI, 10 yrs, 8.25% Moratorium Applicable (Course period + 6 months), 15 yrs, 8.25% |
5 | Margin | 5% margin on loan amount above 4 lakh |
6 | Processing Charges | Applicable as per bank norms |
7 | Loan Disbursement | To the institute (Indian School of Business) |
8 | Co-Applicant | Applicable as per Axis Bank norms for Principal Moratorium Cases* |
9 | Insurance | Max Life Insurance |
10 | Axis Bank Contact | Mr. Lakshmikanth Samaya +91-8297133888 lakshmikanth.samaya@axisbank.com Mr. Jagadishwar Reddy Mobile No: +91-9959681469 Email ID: patlolla1.reddy@axisbank.com |
You can also give a missed call on 1800-258-7171 to avail education loan and our representative will get in touch with you.
* Approval, Sanction and Disbursement Subject to Banks internal policy checks, process and eligibility.
Maximum loan amount |
Rs. 40 lacs |
Margin Money |
Nil |
Repayment Period |
- For loans up to Rs. 7.50 lakhs: Maximum 10 years (excluding moratorium) - For loans above Rs. 7.50 lakhs: Maximum 15 years (excluding moratorium) |
Moratorium period |
Course period + 1 year |
Rate of Interest |
Starting from @ BRLLR - 1.00% i.e 8.15% |
Repayment Type |
EMI/Simple Interest/Token Amt/Complete Moratorium |
Processing Fee Amount |
Nil |
Collateral Security |
- Up to Rs. 40.00 lakhs: Co-obligation of parents/guardian and assignments of future income. |
Mode of Application |
1. Digital Lending Platform (https://dil2.bankofbaroda.co.in/el/) 2. Manually through the nearest Bank of Baroda - Branch |
Pre-payment Charges |
Nil |
Contact Point |
Hyderabad- ELSC, # 1-8-664, 2nd floor, Plot No. 21/1, M. H. Bhavan, Azamabad, Near RTC Kalyana Mandapam, Hyderabad-500020. Email: elsc.hyderabad@bankofbaroda.com Point(s) of Contact: for Sales Mr D Satyanarayana Raju Chief Manager, ELSC Hyderabad Mobile No: 9030912231 Mr D Ranjit Darahas, Manager Mobile No: 8297687339 |
Maximum loan amount |
Rs. 50 lacs |
Margin Money |
Nil |
Repayment Period |
15 Years(Excluding Moratorium i.e. Course Period+1 Year) |
Moratorium period |
Course period + 1 Year |
Rate of Interest |
For Loans upto Rs. 20Lakhs: 8.05% For Loans above Rs. 20Lakhs: 8.10% |
Processing Fee Amount |
Nil |
Insurance Cover |
Insurance Cover included Equivalent to Loan Amount for repayment Period |
Collateral / Security |
No collateral security, except assignment of present as well as future income of the student |
Co-borrower |
No Co- Borrowers |
Pre-payment charges |
Nil |
Contact point |
1. Gachibowli -Branch Mr.Sourabh Shulka Chief Manager, Branch Head Mobile No:6304903723. Mail ID : bmhyde3811@centralbank.co.in 2.Kukatpally Branch Mr.T. Vivekanand Senior Manager, Branch Head Mobile No:6304903731 Mail ID : bmhyde3856@centralbank.co.in 3.Credit Dept./RAC Mr.Sameer Ghormade,Chief Manager,RAC/Credit Incharge Mobile No: 7262081444 Mail Id : : rachydero@centralbank.co.in 4. Madhapur Branch K. Shailesh Manager Mobile No: 9494929829 |
Maximum Loan Amount |
Up to 50 Lakhs (Unsecured/Secured options available) |
Interest Rate |
8.25% |
Repayment Period |
Up to 168 months |
Acceptable Security/Collateral |
Immovable Property, Fixed Deposit |
Co-borrower |
Father, Mother or Spouse |
Income Tax benefit |
Yes, Under section 80E |
Repayment |
Immediate EMI |
Margin |
Nil |
Key Benefits |
Loan covers 100% of the cost Co-borrower Flexibility – Multicity Co-Borrower Accepted Education loan at your doorstep Repayment tenure up to 14 years |
Contact |
Credila Financial Services Limited‘s Dedicated Manager : HYDEARBAD CAMPUS Mr. Pradeep Nag Singh : 7799834111 Email : pradeepnags@hdfccredila.com MOHALI CAMPUS Mr. Dibyananda Behera : 7391058833 Email: dibyananda.behera@hdfccredila.com Or Email @prasadr@hdfccredila.com For Any Queries, |
Scholarships
PGP MAX for senior leadership offers a limited number of merit-based scholarships to support exceptional candidates. The Scholarship Committee evaluates applicants based on the following criteria:
- Strong academic and professional track record, with notable achievements
- Proven leadership skills and potential for high-impact
- Community-mindedness and social responsibility
- Capacity to represent ISB as an ambassador, both during and after the programme
- Spouse of a PGP MAX alumnus
- Women leaders, particularly those in the Public or Social Sector
Scholarships typically cover 20-25% of the tuition fees. Please note that competition for these awards is intense and is granted to the most deserving candidates.
Note:
- All applicants are considered for merit scholarships by default.
- Each applicant will be eligible to receive only one of the tuition waivers.
- The school reserves the right to add, withdraw or modify any of the criteria, amount, and count for all tuition waivers/scholarships cited above.