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ISB Extends Madan Pillutla’s Deanship for Second Five-Year Term

The Executive Board said it picked continuity because Pillutla’s first term delivered new programmes, stronger fundraising and a jump in global rankings.

Indian School of Business extends Dean Madan Pillutla’s tenure for another 5-year term

Overview

  • The ISB Executive Board announced on Friday, July 10, 2026, that Professor Madan Pillutla will serve a second five-year term as dean.
  • The board cited measurable first-term achievements as its reason for renewal, naming new courses and platforms that broadened ISB’s curriculum and practical learning offerings.
  • Under Pillutla, ISB redesigned its flagship PGP, launched the PGP for Young Leaders, I‑Venture Immersive and the ISB Discover digital platform, and the PGP rose to #12 in the Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2026.
  • The school reported sustained growth in fundraising and expanded scholarship support during his first term, which the board said improved access and resources for students.
  • The renewal reinforces continuity as ISB marks its 25th anniversary and signals the board’s choice of steady leadership to face shifts in pedagogy, AI-driven change and rising competition from foreign institutions.