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The MDI Advantage

Management Development Institute (MDI) is an institution of excellence in management education. MDI sets itself apart through a strong industry interface, student driven activities and a global perspective fostered by strong and best international linkages across the globe. The tremendous intellectual pool of our faculty combined with continuous hands on experience provides the students of MDI, a sturdy platform to launch them higher in the management horizon.


Consistently Ranked among India's Top Five B schools:

MDI, an institution for excellence in management education, quality research, executive development and value added consulting, has consistently maintained its premier position among the top five B-schools in the country. Its strong intellectual capital of over 76 nationally and internationally acclaimed full time faculty members is acknowledged to be amongst the best in India.

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First Internationally Accredited Indian B-School

MDI has the distinction of being the first internationally accredited Indian B-School. It was accredited by the Association of MBAs (AMBA), U.K. in 2006. The Post Graduate Programme in Management, Post Graduate Programme in HR, The National Management Programme and the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management are all AMBA accredited. In addition to this, the college also received accreditation from South Asian Quality Systems (SAQS) in 2005.

Rigorous Selection Procedure

Students at MDI are handpicked from the pool of the brightest minds that the country has to offer. Strict criteria and a stringent admission process ensure that only the best enter the hallowed portals of this venerable institute.

Accomplished & Erudite Faculty

MDI boasts of a community of around 80 full time faculty of national and international acclaim, one of the strongest assets of MDI, that bring the right mix of research and industry experience to education. The faculty is a healthy blend of academicians, policy makers, administrators and managers to deliver the knowledge, skills and realities of the corporate world. Various industry leaders and practitioners who participate in various capacities further enrich the offerings at MDI.

Faculty Profiles

Illustrious Alumni

MDI has a history of cultivating change agents who go on to shine in the industry. The institution takes pride in its alumni who have consistently excelled in leadership positions across various organizations in India and abroad. They are people with immense vision; change agents who constantly seek to evolve the dynamics of the ever changing environment around them. Many of our distinguished alumni have chosen the entrepreneurial route, carving out a niche in their careers.

Vikas Bajaj

Joint MD, Bajaj Motors Limited

S B Khare

Deputy Director General, BSNL

Harsh Kumar

Exec. Director (Fin Expenditure), Indian Railways

Girish Aivalli

Country Head- Food & Agri Business Consultancy & Research, Yes Bank

Yatin Pahwa

Head of Strategy, Nokia

Sanjay Verma

CEO –Asia Pacific, Cushman & Wakefield

Saurabh Ray

Director Business Development, Oracle India

Rohit Mittal

Financial Analyst, The World Bank

Gaurav Sabharwal

AVP(International Brands), Pernod Ricard India

Ajay Atreya

COO - Wealth Advisory & Investment Services, Edelweiss Securities Ltd

Vishal Bhatia

Marketing Director, Reckitt Benckiser

Amit Pande

Retail Director, Louis Philippe

Gaurav Gupta

Associate Director, Societe Generale Pvt. Banking

Purusharth Tripathi

Service Delivery Executive for Asia  & AMET, HP

Pradeep Malhotra

Senior Vice President – S&D, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd.

Rahul Choudhary

Vice President, Axis Bank Ltd.

Ashish Agarwal

Vice President, Centrum Capital Ltd.

R. Rajagopal

VP, Citibank N.A.

Ananta Potturi

Director, Conduria

Nitin Govila

Managing Director-Asia Pacific, Onduline Groupe

Vijay Tangirala

Director, ANZ Capital

Gautam Vishwanathan

VP International Business Development, HSBC

Swati Jain

VP, Kotak Mahindra

Sreedhar Prasad

Director, KPMG

Vivek Raina

Director – Asia Pacific, Oracle

Sandeep Thapliyal

MD, Religare Capital Markets Ltd.

R. Vijay Kumar

Director, Calyon Corporation & Investment Bank


International Exchange Program

The international student exchange program, one of the best in the country, offers a unique opportunity to students to immerse themselves in a new academic and social culture. Each year, 2 out of every 3 students get an opportunity to spend a term abroad, helping them to develop a truly international perspective. At the same time international students from across the world visit our campus, which provides an invigorating learning environment to the students at MDI.

International Conferences

MDI takes lead in hosting conferences which provide a forum for scholars from different fields and backgrounds to share their views and perspectives on the latest industry norms. The conferences attract a host of highly distinguished academicians and corporate organizations.

List of International Conferences

Institute Industry Partnership

Training executives and fast track working professionals on the MDI campus, gives the institute the much needed academic –industry interaction. According to the AIMA survey of B-schools, MDI is the largest school for continuing education in the country. Number of companies trusting MDI for the continuous development of their executives and employees (usually through the MDP program) has been growing steadily. This gives the necessary boost to the industry-institute partnership.

Awards & Achievements

List of recent recognitions received by MDI students

 
 
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