AACSB accreditation follows a multi-year, peer-reviewed evaluation process that reflects JGBS’s deep commitment to academic rigor faculty excellence and societal impact said JGU in a statement. 
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) today announced that its business school, Jindal Global Business School (JGBS), has been awarded the prestigious AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) Accreditation.
As per a statement issued by the institute, AACSB accreditation follows a multi-year, peer-reviewed evaluation process that reflects JGBS’s deep commitment to academic rigor, faculty excellence, and societal impact.
This achievement places JGBS among an elite group of around 6 percent of business schools worldwide and around 1 percent of business schools in India that have successfully met global standards of AACSB in quality teaching, research, societal impact, and student success.
Naveen Jindal, Chancellor and Benefactor, O.P. Jindal Global University said, “The AACSB International accreditation marks a defining moment in the journey of Jindal Global Business School and indeed for the entire JGU community. The AACSB accreditation places JGBS among the global elite and strengthens India’s position in the landscape of international business education. We will continue to build on this momentum to make JGU a beacon of academic excellence and innovation that inspires generations to come.”
Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, Founding Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University said, “The AACSB accreditation awarded to Jindal Global Business School is a moment of historic pride, not only for our university but also for India’s higher education landscape. It also sends a clear message — that Indian universities can not only match but surpass international benchmarks. JGU remains committed to advancing the frontiers of knowledge and preparing our graduates to be impactful leaders for an interconnected and rapidly evolving world.”
Professor (Dr.) Mayank Dhaundiyal, Dean, Jindal Global Business School (JGBS) said, “Achieving AACSB accreditation is a defining achievement that recognizes JGBS’s relentless pursuit of excellence in business education.”
Pursuing an MBA from Jindal Global Business School is very beneficial for students as the college offers UGC approved courses to students and has also been accredited by NAAC. It is one of the 12 schools of study under OP Jindal Global University and has received a prestigious award from Fairtrade India and the Fairtrade Network of Asia and Pacific Producers. Further, the college has also been ranked 8 in the MBA (Private) category, according to the Outlook-ICARE Ranking 2024. The college has a panel of guest lecturers to inspire students in their respective careers and to give them tips and invaluable insights in every course. Most importantly, JGBS has decent connections with top-notch companies such as Mercedes Benz India, CJ Darcl, Reliance Retail, ICICI BANK, Hindustan Times, BOD Consulting, Reliance Retail, Regalo Kitchens, Asian Development Bank, ANZ Banking, HDFC Bank, etc.
Yes, Jindal Global Business School offers a PhD course in Management. It is a full-time course of three year duration. Moreover, the B-school also offers a PhD course in a part-time mode. JGBS PhD admission is done based on merit in the entrance exam. The aspirants with a valid PG degree in Business Administration/ Economics/ Commerce/ Engineering & Technology/ Allied subjects passed with at least 55% aggregate are eligible to apply. Moreover, candidates fulfilling any of the below criteria can also apply:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management recognised by AICTE as equivalent to MBA with 55% aggregate or equivalent grade
- Or Professional qualification (CA/ ICWA/ CFA/ CS) with a minimum of 55% aggregate (Relaxation for reserved categories as per UGC norms)
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Yes, it is worth pursuing MBA at Jindal Global Business School as it is UGC approved and has also been accredited by NAAC. It is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and is recognised by the Institute of Eminence by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. The flagship programme offered at Jindal Global Business School is MBA. The college offers this programme to students at the PG level. Further, the college offers this programme for a duration of 2 years with a comprehensive curriculum. JGBS courses strive to enhance the learning experience of students to prepare them for the industry.