The AACSB accreditation is considered one of the most prestigious and rigorous global standards for business schools. SCMHRD’s re-accreditation places it among the top 6% of business schools worldwide, with only 3% of AACSB-accredited institutions based outside the United States.
The Symbiosis Centre for Human Resource Development (SCMHRD) in Pune has announced its re-accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), marking a significant achievement for the institution. This re-accreditation highlights SCMHRD's dedication to providing world-class management education and further strengthens its position among the elite business schools globally.
Prestigious Global Recognition: SCMHRD’s AACSB Re-Accreditation
The AACSB accreditation is considered one of the most prestigious and rigorous global standards for business schools. SCMHRD’s re-accreditation places it among the top 6% of business schools worldwide, with only 3% of AACSB-accredited institutions based outside the United States. This distinction affirms the institute’s commitment to academic excellence, impactful research, and an enhanced learning experience.
SCMHRD initially earned AACSB accreditation in February 2020, becoming the 14th institution in India to achieve this milestone. Today, SCMHRD remains one of only 22 business schools in India holding this coveted accreditation and is the only such institution in Pune to be recognized by AACSB.
Benchmark of Excellence in Business Education
According to Professor Dr. Netra Ganesh Neelam, Director of SCMHRD, the AACSB accreditation serves as a critical benchmark of excellence in business education. It ensures that the institution meets the highest global standards in various aspects, including curriculum design, faculty qualifications, research contributions, and student learning outcomes.
“The re-accreditation is a testament to SCMHRD’s relentless pursuit of academic excellence, innovation, and impactful research. It strengthens our global partnerships, enhances student mobility, and boosts employer confidence in our graduates. We remain committed to shaping business leaders who drive meaningful change in society," stated Professor Neelam.
Strengthening Global Partnerships and Employer Confidence
With this re-accreditation, SCMHRD solidifies its position on the global stage, reinforcing its credibility in international collaborations and further expanding student mobility. The institution’s AACSB status enhances employer confidence, ensuring that its graduates are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in leadership roles across diverse industries.
This prestigious accreditation assures prospective students, recruiters, and the broader business community that SCMHRD continues to deliver a world-class education in alignment with the highest international standards.
Culture of Excellence at SCMHRD
At SCMHRD, a vibrant campus culture fosters both personal and professional growth, preparing students for dynamic leadership roles. The institute emphasizes collaboration, diversity, and inclusivity, creating a supportive environment that nurtures student development and success.
Through a unique blend of rigorous academics, experiential learning, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, SCMHRD cultivates an ecosystem of excellence. Students are encouraged to engage in innovative learning experiences that equip them with the skills needed to lead and succeed in the evolving business landscape.
SCMHRD’s Future in Business Education
This re-accreditation by AACSB marks a significant milestone in SCMHRD’s ongoing commitment to educational excellence and its ambition to remain at the forefront of global business education. With its focus on creating socially responsible business leaders, SCMHRD continues to build on its legacy of producing graduates who drive positive change in society.
As SCMHRD strengthens its position globally and enhances its academic offerings, it continues to inspire future leaders, contributing significantly to the evolving landscape of business education in India and abroad.
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Symbiosis Centre for Management & Human Resource Development (SCMHRD) in Pune is a well-regarded institution for MBA studies. The college offers a flagship two-year full-time residential MBA programme with specializations in Marketing, Human Resource, Finance, Operations, and Infrastructure Management. SCMHRD is known for its applied research, value-based education through experiential learning, and commitment to the community. Additionally, the college is AACSB accredited, which signifies high-quality standards in business education.