Vinod Gupta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur

Overview

Vinod Gupta school of Management, IIT Kharagpur has great historical significance. It was the first business school to be established in an Indian Institute of Technology. It speaks volumes of the vision, of the founder of this B-School. The school was established with an aim to develop managers with a strong technological background who would lead tomorrow's corporate behemoths on the path of success.

Vision

The vision is to develop as a centre of excellence in management education and research catering to the needs of organizations in different sectors of the economy with special emphasis on technology-driven and knowledge-based industries that are characterized by high degrees of globalization, dynamism, complexity and innovation.

Academic Excellence

Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM) offers the following major academic programs: 

• MBA Master in Business Administration(MBA): Two-year full-time flagship residential program
• Executive MBA (EMBA): 3 year MBA program for working executives
• Doctoral degree: Ph.D. programme in management

In addition to the above, VGSoM offers other programmes like: 

• Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA): Two years, full-time Business Analytics programme, jointly offered by IIM Calcutta, IIT Kharagpur and ISI
• Management Development Programmes (MDPs)
• Research and Consultancy programmes