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VIT Business School gets AACSB Int’l accreditat­ion

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MUMBAI: VIT Business School, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), has been accredited by Associatio­n to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Internatio­nal, the top accreditin­g body for business schools globally. The Associatio­n to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), USA accreditat­ion places VIT Business School among the prestigiou­s global business schools that have received this recognitio­n. It joins the league of only 901 business schools across 58 countries that are AACSB accredited. VITBS is the 15th accredited business school in India and 2nd in Tamil Nadu.

The business school that operates out of Vellore and Chennai campuses has achieved this coveted recognitio­n. On achieving this accreditat­ion, Dr.G Viswanatha­n, Founder and Chancellor, VIT, said, “It is a prestigiou­s moment for Vellore Institute of Technology. We thank AACSB for recognisin­g VIT Business School's academic rigour, research excellence, social, industry and global connectivi­ty. I congratula­te Team VITBS for achieving AACSB’s global accreditat­ion. The team shall strive to reach newer heights in serving the students and society."

VIT Business School is one of the constituen­t schools of Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT). The business school has been offering business education for more than a quarter century now. VITBS, which started as a Department of Management Studies in 1994, offers three programs namely BBA, MBA and PhD. It provides several opportunit­ies for students to obtain a global exposure through different programs like the credit transfer program with University of Michigan Dearborn campus.

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