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'Finishing School' – A Weekly Mandatory Career-Readiness Program
This is something almost no other B-school in India runs weekly and year-round.
Students attend dedicated sessions on:
Aptitude training
Resume building
Interview simulations
Communication skills
Corporate etiquette
Critical thinking & leadership
It functions like a built-in placement academy inside the campus.
2. IRE School – Innovation, Research & Entrepreneurship Hub
GIBS has a full framework that integrates entrepreneurship training into daily academic life, not as an optional club.
Students get:
Startup incubation support
Workshops by entrepreneurs
Research labs
Product innovation activities
Startup pitch events
It creates an entrepreneur-friendly culture uncommon among BBA/PGDM colleges.
3. Activity-Based Learning Culture (AOL)
Instead of mostly lecture-driven teaching, GIBS incorporates:
Management games
Case study labs
Live projects
Industry simulations
Outdoor experiential learning
This hands-on style distinguishes it from traditional classroom-heavy campuses.
4. Business Mastery Workshops & VIP Leadership Mentors
GIBS regularly hosts:
CEOs
Entrepreneurs
Global business trainers
TEDx speakers
Students get access to premium workshops like:
Business Analytics
Digital Marketing
Stock Market Training
Personal Branding
Leadership Labs
These are built into the curriculum, not optional.
5. A Nature-Integrated Green Campus
The campus is known for:
Green landscaping
Amphitheatre
Open creative zones
Meditation/garden areas
Eco-friendly spaces designed for brainstorming
It offers a stress-relieving environment, which is rare for urban business schools.
6. Wellness & Happiness Program
GIBS has a formal programme that focuses on:
Mindfulness
Stress management
Yoga sessions
Emotional intelligence training
Few business schools include mental wellness as part of their curriculum.
7. Strong Event Culture (TEDx, Business Fests, Cultural Shows)
The campus hosts frequent large events:
Annual TEDx
Management fests
Cultural explosions
Sports leagues
Leadership summits
This gives students continuous exposure to public speaking, event management, and networking.