| | OCTOBER 20234In 2020, the government of India announced the National Education Policy (NEP), aiming for a massive transformation in education. NEP is poised to bring an education system rooted in Indian ethos that contributes directly to transforming India sustainably into an equitable and vibrant knowledge society. It is one of India's endeavors to democratize high-quality education, thereby making India a global knowledge superpower. The leading business schools in the country are joining this revolution. Recently, the ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, a constituent of ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Deemed-to-be University, announced the launch of four-year BCom and BBA programs starting this academic year.ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Vice Chancellor Prof. LS Ganesh explained that the structure of the newly launched programs effectively recognizes, identifies, and fosters the unique capabilities of each student to promote her/his competencies and character. With this, students who joined the four-year BBA and BCom programs in August will go through the new curriculum. IBS Director Prof. Venu Gopal Rao said the decision to adopt the four-year curriculum and credit framework was taken after extensive and incisive discussions with relevant stakeholders ­ students, faculty, educationists, alumni, and recruiters.Established in 1995, ICFAI is promoted by the ICFAI Group. The trio N.J. Yasaswy, Besant C. Raj, and Dr. Prasanna Chandra founded the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI), a not-for-profit educational society, four decades ago. The major programs offered at IBS Hyderabad include MBA, PhD and BBA. In this yearly special issue, we unfold some exciting stories from the IBS alumni ecosystem.Sujith VasudevanManaging Editoreditor@ceoinsightsindia.comIBS Adopts National Education Policy Vol 04 · Issue 5 - 1 ·OCTOBER, 2023 Publisher Alok Chaturvedi Managing Editor Sujith Vasudevan NoidaRohit Raghubanshi Garima Anandadvertise@ceoinsightsindia.comEditorial queries editor@ceoinsightsindia.comAdvertising ManagersSatyarth Lashkari To subscribeVisit https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/subscribe/ or send emailto subscription@ceoinsightsindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePublisher Alok ChaturvediPrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Info Connect Web Technolo-gies India Pvt. Ltd., and Printed at Precision Fototype Services at Sri Sabari Shopping Complex, 24 Residency Road Bangalore-560025 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Copyright © 2023 Info Connect Web Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher. Senior Designer Girish M Designer Hari Shankar P AVP - Sales & Marketing Amrit SinghCirculation Manager Magendran Perumal Editorial Team Hima P. M. Roshan Akthar P. Tejaswini Keerthana Kantharaj Roopaltha HEditorial
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