The Indian School of Business (ISB) is inviting bright, young, talented under-graduates to apply for its prestigious Young Leaders Programme (YLP) that helps candidates from diverse disciplines to get a great head-start to their careers, by giving them an opportunity to seek pre-admission to the ISB’s one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP). To be eligible for admission into YLP, candidates must be in pre-final year of graduation in any discipline. The three-stage selection process consists of profile evaluation, analysis of academic and analytical skills, GMAT score, written essays, video presentation and personal interviews. Excellence at every stage is a must to make the cut. The best of the best are the ones who get chosen for YLP. Candidates selected into the YLP are required to complete one year and nine months of work experience before joining the ISB’s PGP. YLP participants will be eligible for a scholarship of Rs one lakh. In addition, they will be eligible for both merit and need based scholarships of the PGP. About 132 candidates have been selected for the YLP programme over the last two years.
Admissions for this year are open and candidates can apply by logging onto ‘http://ylpapp.isb.edu/user/’.
Contest
Recently the ISB also announced the launch of the Leaders of Tomorrow Contest, providing a common platform, whereby, young students and professionals are invited to share their ideas on various issues like education, environment, social cause, etc. They also share information about the inspirations and leadership icons and solve interesting puzzles.
Those who solve the maze stand to win interesting prizes like the iPhone 4, iPad 2, iPod Nano.
For more information, follow the link -www.youngleadersprogramme.com.