At the heart of the Indira School of Business Studies PGDM (ISBS PGDM) lies the Indira Employability Skills Enhancement Program (IESEP), a transformative journey designed to prepare students for the dynamic demands of the corporate world. This program, woven seamlessly into the curriculum, begins with an immersive orientation that introduces students to the depth and breadth of IESEP activities, setting the stage for their professional development.

IESEP unfolds in two strategic layers: Institutional and Departmental, each with a unique set of activities aimed at harnessing the potential of our students.

Institutional IESEP embarks on a holistic approach with inputs from external experts and is unified across specializations. This includes partnerships with esteemed organizations and consultants, such as Ozone Education Consultants for personalized mentorship, Proton Training Solutions for aptitude enhancement, and Stratecent Consulting for career development. Sessions on Business News Analysis and an English Language Lab ensure students are well-versed in critical thinking and communication, key to navigating the business landscape. Additionally, IGI Events like the Indira Brand Slam and Global Leadership Lecture Series enrich the learning experience with industry insights and inspirational talks from eminent personalities.

Some important highlights are:

• A 100 hour Career Development Program focused on building niche skills such as Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Strategy, Managing Teams, SPIN Selling, Negotiation Skills etc.
• Industry professionals led Industry & Sector analysis trainings.
• Experts led Discovery interviews to identify strength & development ares of each student.
• Alpha Batch program for high potential students to enable them to crack high CTC jobs.
• Industry professionals led GD and PI training.
• A 10 days comprehensive placement bootcamp just before the commencement of placement season.
• Experts led Business News Analysis sessions to make students abreast with current affairs, general knowledge and enhance their business acumen.
• Indira Marketing Summit, HR Excellence Summit, Leadership Summit, Indira Brand Slam wherein senior Industry professionals address students and share knowledge with them.

Departmental IESEP delves into the specifics with a blend of internal and external activities tailored to each department. From CV reviews and personal interviews aimed at refining professional presentation, to group discussions and book reviews designed to cultivate analytical and reflective thinking. Students engage in MOOCs and webinars for contemporary learning, while TED Talks and industry visits offer real-world perspectives. Domain-specific workshops and certification programs further equip students with specialized knowledge, making them adept and versatile in their fields.

Each component of IESEP is meticulously crafted to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional requirements. Our aim is not just to educate, but to empower our students to excel in their careers and lead with confidence.

Some important highlights are:

• Industry Visits- National
• Book Reviews
• MOOCs, webinars
• Simulation Workshops
• Guest sessions
• GD, PI training
• Alumni sessions
• Individual Development Plan for each student
• One on one mentoring for each student

Domain Certification Workshops

"Unlock the doors to success with our curated Domain Certification Workshops, exclusively at ISBS PGDM. Crafted with precision and delivered by industry stalwarts, these workshops are your gateway to mastering practical skills that set you apart in the competitive corporate arena. Dive into hands-on learning experiences designed to elevate your expertise and arm you with the specialized knowledge that today's employers seek. From the intricacies of digital marketing to the nuances of Six Sigma, each certification is a stepping stone towards becoming an industry-ready professional. Embrace this opportunity to transform your potential into excellence and chart your path to career greatness. Your journey to standout skills starts here

Some of the certifications are-

Marketing workshops

• Selling Sklills
• Decoding IMC
• Digital marketing
• CRM tools and techniques
• AI in Marketing
• Marketing in Real World
• Social Media Mastery
• content creation & story telling

Finance workshops-

• Financial Modelling
• Technical Analysis
• Decoding Fintech
• Financial statement analysis
• Emerging trends in finance
• Merger & Acquisition
• Deepdive in US taxation
• Finance Analytics

Human Resource Management workshops-

• Indian Payroll System
• Competency Mapping
• HR Analytics
• Assessment Centres
• Talent Acquisition
• Role of HR in CSR
• HR Scorecard
• HR Metrics
• Mind gym
• Performance Management System

Operations & Supply Chain Management workshops-

• Six Sigma
• Lean foundations
• Total Quality Management
• Logistics & SCM
• Storekeeping & warehouse management
• Inventory management
• Operations Analytics
• Planning & Control

Business Analytics workshops

• Advance Excel
• Analytics using Power BI
• Analytics using tableau
• Analytics using R
• Data visualization

Personality Development workshops

• Finishing school certification
• Versant training
• Analytics using tableau
• Soft skills and grooming
• Image building