The institution becomes one of the five business schools in India to have earned both, AACSB & AMBA 

Manipal, 03rd December 2018: T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), one of India’s premier b-schools, has earned the Association of MBAs (AMBA) Accreditation for a period of three years. TAPMI is already among the handful business schools in the top quartile, that has been accorded accreditation to the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

The double accreditation of AMBA and AACSB has propelled TAPMI to an elite club of five eminent business schools of India. TAPMI has received the AMBA accreditation for all its existing three PGDM Programs— PGDM, PGDM-BKFS and PGDM – HR.

“The accolade is a testimony of the tireless efforts of by our faculty and the management to provide a cutting-edge curriculum, a stimulating environment and outstanding boost, to our students. This pursuit of excellence, coupled with the success of our students, inspires us to work towards greater heights and remain ahead of the curve”, said Prof Madhu Veeraraghavan, Director, TAPMI.

“We believe that AMBA accreditation is a validation of TAPMI’s quality and rigor in designing and delivering. But accreditation is not an end in itself. To us , it is a milestone in our journey of continuous improvement. As a member of the best schools globally, we will have an opportunity to benchmark and raise our standards.” said Prof. Simon George, Dean- Academics, TAPMI.

In addition to the AMBA and the AACSB accreditation, TAPMI’s programs are approved by the All India Council Technical Education (AICTE), the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

About AMBA

The Association of MBAs is the impartial authority on postgraduate management education and is committed to raising its profile and quality standards internationally for the benefit of Business Schools, students, alumni, and employers. AMBA established that vision in 1967 and it’s as relevant today as it was more than 50 years ago:

  • AMBA’s accreditation service is the global standard for all MBA, DBA, and Master’s degrees, currently accrediting programmes from the top 2% of Business Schools in more than 70 countries.
  • AMBA is the only professional membership association that connects MBA students and graduates, accredited Business Schools, and MBA employers throughout the world.
  • Accredited Business Schools and their students and alumni are provided with access to a range of exclusive services and benefits, including superior world-class events and training.
  • All our diverse stakeholder groups are integrated through contributions to our online community.