What Makes MDI Gurgaon India's No. 1 B-School

Management Development Institute Gurgaon has been a pioneer in management education, executive education & training, research, and consultancy. It nurtures its students into ethical and highly skilled professionals who have contributed significantly as business leaders, managers, and entrepreneurs in the Indian and global management landscape. Keeping up with its legacy, the PG Batch of 2020-22 of MDI Gurgaon has completed the first-ever 100% Virtual Summer Placements, despite the testing times of COVID-19.

Founded in 1973, MDI Gurgaon is one of the top-ranking B-Schools in the country. According to leading publications like Business World and Business Today, it ranks among India's top seven b-schools. The Business World 2020 rankings ranked MDI Gurgaon as the number 1 private b-school in India.

In addition to world-class management education programmes, action-oriented research, value-added consultancy, and impeccable placement record, the 3Hs that make MDI Gurgaon the number one B-School in India are – Harmonized Learning, Holistic Approach, and Humane Touch.

Harmonized Learning

The learning culture at MDI Gurgaon is in perfect harmony with the latest industry and corporate trends as per global academic standards. Students get ample opportunities to interact with experts and learn with a contemporary industry-focused curriculum. Various corporate level talks by eminent and distinguished corporate leaders are regularly organized. This helps create a conducive environment for academia-industry collaboration and blended learning, which promotes harmonized learning.

Holistic Approach

MDI Gurgaon follows a holistic approach while disseminating knowledge to its students. The curriculum focuses on numerous aspects of management education – general management, behavioural sciences, managerial communication, business law, quantitative methods, and decision sciences. This helps develop an all-rounded view of business management and the environment. The various student exchange programs facilitate the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and cultures. Annual events promote a ethos of learning. All of this together adds to the overall personality of professionals graduating from the B-School.

Humane Touch

MDI Gurgaon builds the management capability via value-based education in its quest to shape thought leaders and change masters. The focus is not only on creating highly-skilled but ethical and emotionally intelligent professionals. The curriculum and pedagogy aim to imbibe values of integrity, justice, and fairness. Thus, promoting and nurturing high ethical standards in management. Additionally, students at MDI Gurgaon are also involved in various social initiatives via Samaritans (social initiative club). This helps them remain close to the ground and inculcate a culture of social responsibility among aspiring managers.