IBA wins Best Academia Practices Award by NHRD
National Human Resource Development (NHRD), the apex body for HR professionals and managers across India, has awarded the prestigious Best Academic Practices Award to Indus Business Academy (IBA), Bangalore. IBA Bangalore is a leading B-schools that thrives on innovation and offers in-demand PGDM Programs. The award was presented by NHRD to IBA at the 27th National Conference NHRD 2025 and HR Showcase held on February 7-8, 2025.
Dr. Manish Jain, Founder & Chairman at IBA Bangalore said, “IBA has always been recognised as one of the most Innovative B-School in country and winning the award of ‘Best Academia Practices’ is an endorsement to our passion and the focus on delivering high-quality education at IBA.” He further added that “this recognition at NHRD platform will further motivate us to continue delivering meaningful and quality education to the management students.”
IBA said that this accolade is not merely a recognition of IBA's academic excellence, it reflects the innovative teaching methodologies, rigorous academic standards, and holistic development programs that IBA implements to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in a competitive corporate landscape. At IBA, the curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and leadership qualities, ensuring that students are not only prepared for immediate placements but are also positioned for long-term career success.
Prof. Prashant Kulkarni, Professor at IBA Bangalore, said, “Winning at NHRD is a recognition for the efforts put in over the years to improve learning outcomes of the students.
Economics is not easy to conceptualize, and to have made it interesting gives satisfaction that you have created certain utility and the honour motivates to reinforce the efforts.”
NHRD, the apex body for HR professionals and managers
National Human Resource Development (NHRD) is the apex body for HR professionals and managers across India. NHRD has been recognized for its pioneering work by the United Nations, Ministry of Education, and organizations involved in international HR development. Examples of NHRD interventions include ensuring that general education curricula include knowledge critical to employability and wellbeing, assisting employers in implementing effective on-the-job training programs that promote both greater effectiveness and workplace empowerment.
IBA Bengaluru, a leading B-School with focus on employability and skills
IBA Bengaluru is one of the top MBA colleges in Bengaluru and one of the top 1% colleges in India to receive an International Accreditation by IACBE. World Consulting & Research corporation (WCRC) has certified IBA as one of Asia’s fastest growing Institutes after a process evaluated by KPMG. Rankings by CSR, Business India and others have consistently ranked IBA amongst the top B-Schools in Bengaluru and India. IBA Bangalore was chosen as one among the Top Education Brands 2020 (under Category – Excellence and Innovation in Management) at the BW Education Leadership Summit 2020.
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