BENGALURU — ISBR Business School successfully organized an Orientation Session on Module II Coursework for the 2025 batch of its Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) on Sunday, May 3, 2026. The session aimed to provide doctoral scholars with a clear understanding of the academic expectations, planner guidelines, and research tools required as they progress through their coursework.
Event Snapshot
| Academic Component | Details & Specifications |
| Program | Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) |
| Target Cohort | FPM 2025 Batch |
| Date of Session | May 3, 2026 |
| Event Focus | Module II Coursework Orientation & Digital Learning for Research |
| Internal Lead | Dr. M. R. Jhansi Rani (Professor & Director – Research Centre, ISBR Business School) |
| External Speaker | Mr. Girish (Education Professional, IIM Bangalore) |
Internal Orientation: Structuring the Module II Framework
The internal segment of the orientation was led by Dr. M. R. Jhansi Rani, Professor, Director of Research, and Editor-in-Chief of the ISBR Management Journal. Bringing over 15 years of interdisciplinary experience across academia and industry in Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Leadership, and Strategy, Dr. Jhansi Rani provided a strategic overview of the Module II Planner and Guidelines.
- Coursework Guidelines & Timelines: Scholars were guided through the specific academic processes, milestone timelines, and learning expectations for Module II.
- Research Mentorship: The session emphasized structured planning, enabling scholars to navigate their doctoral requirements with clarity and confidence.
External Expert Insights: Leveraging Digital Learning for Research
The external session featured Mr. Girish, an experienced education professional associated with the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore). Drawing from two decades of industry and academic experience in digital learning, instructional design, and marketing strategy, he delivered an insightful talk titled “Leveraging Digital Learning for Research”.
- Digital Platform Integration: The presentation highlighted the growing role of technology-enabled learning platforms and online academic resources in modern research workflows.
- Learner-Centric Methodologies: Mr. Girish discussed how scholars can utilize digital tools and evolving educational practices to strengthen research capabilities and overall efficiency.
Advancing Doctoral Excellence at ISBR
The orientation provided the FPM 2025 batch with actionable academic direction, combining internal institutional governance with external insights into digital research tools. This initiative reflects the continuous commitment of the ISBR Research Centre to offer structured mentorship and high-quality learning opportunities for its doctoral scholars.
ISBR Business School wishes the FPM 2025 cohort an enriching academic journey as they undertake their Module II coursework.
About ISBR Business School: ISBR Business School, located in Bangalore, India, is a premier institution dedicated to providing world-class education in business and management. Accredited by the NBA and recognized by the Association of Indian Universities and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, ISBR has consistently been ranked as a platinum institute by AICTE-CII. With a diverse student body, a strong emphasis on industry collaboration, and a curriculum designed to foster innovation and leadership, ISBR Business School is committed to shaping the business leaders of tomorrow. The school’s robust placement record and partnerships with top global companies underscore its commitment to excellence and career readiness for its students