FOSTIIMA Business School (FBS), which is set up by a group of seven Alumni of IIM – Ahmedabad, announces admission for the new sessions. The institute offers an MBA degree with specialization in Marketing, Finance, International Business, Retail Services, HR, Financial Services, Export and Investment Management. It also offers a BBA degree with specialization in Finance, Export, Tourism and Retail.

The admissions for the academic year 2008/2009 are open till 15 May 2008. The admission form and prospectus are available at Fostiima Business School, 75-76, Amrit Nagar, South Extension, Part-1, New Delhi. The admission forms can be also downloaded from -www.fbsdelhi.org. Upon the completion of their course, the students receive UGC recognized and NAAC approved degrees from Bharthiar University, Coimbatore as well as a diploma from FBS.

Admissions are based on weighted averages of scores for education, experience, performance in GD / PI, CAT, MAT etc. FBS also has its own written exam called FOSTIIMA Eligibility Aptitude Test (FEAT). All courses are designed to meet acceptable international standards and specifically tailored to meet the needs of the corporate world.

Recently four member of the teaching faculty from IIM Ahmedabad have joined FBS. The campus soon be adding unique feature like video conferencing. This shall facilitate professor from leading US, UK and European business school to provide interactive lectures.

The IIM Ahmedabad linkage also offers another great strength. The FBS trustees have more than 250 years of combined corporate experience and a network of colleagues in senior positions in MNCs, Global Consultancy companies, Indian Government etc. This ensures FBS students of excellent campus placements at reputed corporate houses. To name a few, Citibank, Johnson & Johnson, Thermax India, ICICI Prudential, RPG Telecomm, Naukari.com, Mphasis, Avalon and Mastek - where the entire batch was absorbed in  highly paid summer internships.

“FOSTIIMA is uniquely different because it is guided by seven trustees who, together have in-depth corporate experience and know what industry demands from business school graduates. Thus the part time MBA programs which are designed for working professionals will certainly provide a good platform for career enhancement. We deliver what we promise”, said Mr. Anil Somani, Executive Chairman of FBS.

The majority of the FOSTIIMA faculty is from IIM-Ahmedabad with over three decades of corporate and teaching experience, assuring a quality learning process. The course curriculum is contemporary and comparable to the very best, with special emphasis on teambuilding, English language communication and soft skills. The campus is located in South Delhi and is equipped with the latest modern teaching facilities.

The objective of FOSTIIMA is to provide a world class Business School ambience and to develop among its students leadership skills whereby creating a pool of managers for the new emerging India.

 Mr. Jaithirth Rao, Chairman of Mphasis BFL LTD, and E&Y entrepreneur of the year, is the Chairperson of the parent Trust.

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