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About Calcutta Business School

Calcutta Business School (CBS) is an autonomous institute offering an AICTE approved 2 year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and Management Development Programs (MDP). The B-School, modeled on the top ranking business schools of the country, is located in a sprawling 15 acre residential, eco-friendly and smart campus on the outskirts of Kolkata. The School provides an environment that is academically thought-provoking and made enjoyable by a variety of avenues provided to students for self-expression and development.

Founded by the Shikshayatan Foundation, CBS is governed by a board consisting of eminent industrialists and former directors of IIMs with Mr.SK Birla as the Chairman. It has an advisory board comprising highly reputed academicians and business leaders representing the country’s renowned institutions and reputed companies across industries. The full-time faculty members of CBS have distinguished academic backgrounds with several of them having Ph.D. degrees from top ranking institutions like the Wharton School, John Hopkins University, USA; IIMs, IITs, Jadavpur University along with significant industry experience. The strong academic backgrounds of the faculty coupled with industry experience combination allows CBS to offer management development programs that is relevant to industry and at the same time academically rigorous. CBS offers a conducive environment for learning and leadership development through extensive co-curricular activities.


The Management Development and Research Center (MDRC) is a fully air-conditioned state-of -the-art facility with an exclusive academic complex, lounge, dining hall and separate residential facility (50 single and 10 double occupancy rooms). While in the campus, participants will enjoy good dining, multi-gym, outdoor and indoor games facilities.

For the corporate world, we offer customized In-company training programmes apart from open enrollment programs.