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International & National Partnerships

Academic Networking and Collaborations

  • IFHE, Hyderabad strives to ensure that its students receive an international quality learning experience.
  • In this endeavour, IBS, Hyderabad has received accreditations and collaborations from leading national and international institutions and professional bodies.
Academic - Industry Collaborations

IBS - Collaboration Details

S. No. Title of the agreement Details of the organization Date of execution End Date Scope of Collaboration Present status
1. Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Establishment of Academic Cooperation between ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education and George Mason University George Mason University, USA 30th January 2024 30th January 2027 (3 years) Faculty and Student exchange, joint conferences and courses, collaborative research, information exchange and academic progression Active
2. Memorandum of Understanding between Virginia Commonwealth University and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Virginia Commonwealth University, USA   3rd March 2024 3rd March, 2029 (5 years) Offering programs for the development and strengthening of cooperative relationship between the two institutes Active
3. Memorandum of Understanding between University of Maryland the United States of America and ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad (IFHE) University of Maryland, USA

12th April 2024 12th April, 2029 (5 years) Joint research activities, exchange of faculty and students for research, teaching and study, exchange of scholars for seminars, conferences etc, and exchange of scholarly publications Active
4. Memorandum of Agreement for International Collaboration Western Connecticut State University (WSCU), USA

17th May,2024 17th May, 2025 (1 year) Joint conferences, seminars, exchange of ideas, proposals seeking external support for academic activities, discussion of other collaborative activities Inactive
5. General Agreement of Academic Cooperation between Universidad Católica del Uruguay Damasio Antonio Larranaga and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education The Universidad Católica del Uruguay (UCU), Southern America

17th May, 2024 17th May, 2027 (3 years) Teaching and training, research. Active
6. Double Degree Agreement between ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education and the Zagreb School of Economics and Management Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Croatia

2nd July, 2024 2nd July, 2027 (3 years) Double degree in MBA Active
7. Memorandum of Understanding between Sheffield Hallam Higher Education Corporation and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Sheffield Hallam University, UK

31st July, 2024 31st Jul, 2026 (2 years) Joint research,
staff and student exchange,
progression and joint development of programme,
any other academic and scholarly endeavours.
Active
8. Memorandum of Understanding on Academic Cooperation between The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russia 2nd July, 2024 2nd July, 2029 (5 years) Student, Faculty and administrative staff exchange, joint research

Active
9. Memorandum of Understanding between ICFAI Foundation for Higher education and The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Harrisburg and Penn State Erie The Pennsylvania State University, USA 26th August, 2024 26th August, 2029 (5 years) Professional training programs, faculty exchange, research and continuing education programs, Exchange of scientific materials, publications, information exchange pertaining to developments in teaching, student development, and research at each institution; Develop and conduct joint seminars, symposia, conferences, short courses, meetings on research issues and other academic events; and •Explore opportunities for students of either party to earn academic degrees at various Active
10. Memorandum of Understanding between University of Massachusetts and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA

24th October, 2024 24th October, 2027 (3 years) Academic and interchange of faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students, and academic and research information between the two Institutions. Active
11. Agreement for a Program of Academic Cooperation, Exchange agreement between ICN Business School and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education ICN Business School, France

9th December 2024 9th December, 2029 (5 years) Student semester exchange, faculty exchange Active
12. Cooperation Agreement Wayne State University (Detroit, Michigan, USA) and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Wayne State University, USA 20th August, 2024 20th August, 2029 (5 years) Credit transfers for pathway programs. Active
13. Program Agreement between Southern Connecticut State University and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Southern Connecticut State University, USA 13th August, 2025 13th August 2030 (5 years) Student exchange, faculty mobility programs. Active
14. Memorandum of Understanding by and between San Diego Sate University (SDSU) on behalf of SDSU Global Campus San Diego, California and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education San Diego State University, USA 29th September 2025 29th September, 2030 (5 years) Student progression, development of programs cooperatively, COIL, other academic activities. Active
15. Memorandum of Understanding Between ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
And The Curators of the University of the University of Missouri (MU), USA
University of Missouri (MU), USA 20th August, 2025 20th August, 20230 (5 years) Faculty and student exchange, joint teaching and research programs,  collaborations in research and funded projects, programs, Active
16. Memorandum of Understanding between San Jose State University and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education San Jose State University, USA 22nd July, 2025 22nd July, 2030 (5 years) Exchange of materials in education, research, publications, and academic information Exchange of faculty and research scholars Exchange of students Joint projects and programs related to global education. Active
17. Memorandum of Understanding between Illinois Institute of Technology and IFHE Illinois Institute of Technology, USA 15th October, 2025 15th October, 2027 (2 years) Mobility of faculty, scholars and students, Joint research, teaching and cultural activities, FDPs, Program based partnerships. Active
18. Agreement for a Student Exchange Program between ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education and Pforzheim University, Pforzheim Germany Pforzheim University, Germany 29th December,2025 29th December, 2030 (5 years) Student semester exchange. Active

geoGeorge-Mason-University
Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia, United States
University of Maryland, Maryland, United States
Universidad Católica del Uruguay
Zagreb School of Economics and Management, Croatia
Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK
Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russia
The Pennsylvania State University (Harrisburg), USA
 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA
 ICN Business School, France
Wayne State University, Michigan, USA
San Jose State University, California, USA
 Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Boston Architectural College, Massachusetts, USA
 Widener Delaware Law School - Widener University, USA
William & Mary Law School, USA
Membership

IBS, Hyderabad is among the top Business Schools to be graded.

  • CRISIL National Level Rating - A***
  • CRISIL State Level Rating - A***
  • ICRA National Level Rating - EB1 IN
  • ICRA State Level Rating - EB1 TS

IBS, Hyderabad is a member of

  • The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), USA
  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), USA
  • The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), Belgium
  • Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA), India
Bombay Stock Exchange
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)
Indian Railways
Intelligroup
National Stock Exchange
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development – NABARD
National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC)
The Indian Econometric Society (TIES)

Memberships & Network

FOL, Hyderabad is a member of

  • MOU with University of Pittsburgh, School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, United States.
  • MOU with Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, DSCI with Telangana Govt, Hyderabad, Telangana.
  • MOU with Society for Internal Security part of Dr. MCR HRD Institute, Hyderabad
  • MOU with Widener University, Delaware Law School, Wilmington, USA
  • MOU with National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU)
  • MOU with New Castle University, Australia
  • MOU with Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India
  • Member of International Association of Law Schools (USA)
  • Member of Asian Law Institute, Singapore

Icfai Law School, IFHE, Hyderabad Memorandum of Understanding

S.No Title of MoU Partner Organization/ Name, Country: Type: Academic / Research / Industry / International Date of Signing: DD/MM/YYYY Duration- e.g., Number of years, present date of signed and data of conclusion.
1 National Institute for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Hyderabad An Organization of Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India), having its office at Yousufguda Hyderabad, Telangana, represented by its Director General Industry/ National 21-05-2021 10 years
2 National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat Academic/ Research 29-06-2021 5 years
3 Mark Patent.Org, Ahmadabad, State of Gujarat. Mark Patent, an IP knowledge hub, Ahmadabad, Gujarat Academic/ National 28-09-2021 10 Years
4 Wordict-IP, Wordict-IP, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad Academic/ National 01-07-2020 10 years
5 ADIPVEN (M) SDN.BHD Rama Krishna Damodaran, A-16-5, A-16-6, A-33-3A, Menara UOA Bangsar, No.5, Jalan Bangsar, Utama1, 59,000, Kaulalampur, Malasia Academic/ International 01-07-2020 10 Years
6 Indian Cyber Security Solutions, Mr. Abhishek Mitra, Primarc Towers, DN-36, 11th Floor, College More, Kolkata-700091, Academic/ National 01-07-2021 10 years
7 Truth Labs Forensic Services Dr. K.P.C. Gandhi, Truth Labs Forensic Services, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana State Academic/ National 07-10-2021 10 years
8 CYBEROPS INFOSEC LLP Mr. Mukesh Chowdary, Infosec-LLP, 1-A, Vishveshwarya Nagar, Gopalpura Byepass, Jaipur- 302018, State of Rajasthan, Academic/ National 11-10-2021 5 Years
9 Bengaluru International Mediation, Arbitration & Conciliation Centre (BIMACC) Nandidurg Road, Benguluru, Academic/ National 25/03/2022 5 years
10 Insolvency Law Academy Mr. Sumanth Batra, New Delhi Academic/ National 29/07/2023 3 Years
11 Indian Council for Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) -Institute of Forest Biodiversity Mr. E. Venkat Reddy, Director, ICFRE Institute of Forest Biodiversity, Hyderabad Academic/ National 22/03/2023 5 Years
12 International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) Director-General Dr. Jacqueline Hughes, office Patancheruvu, Hyderabad, Telagana State Academic/ National 11/08/2023 3 Years
13 Chelson Gordon Consultancy Co., Ltd. Managing Partner Dr.Chalermlok Dejsakultorn ,Chelson Gordon Consultancy Co., LTD. Thailand. Academic/ International 04/07/2024 5 Year
14 Wiliam Mary Law School, USA Provost, Peggy Agouris, Wiliam Mary Law School, USA Academic/ International 04/09/2024 5 Year
15 Delawar Law School, Widener University, Provost, Andrew A Workman, One Univenity Place, Chester, PA, 19013, USA Academic/ International 04/09/2024 5 Year
16 The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, (Hyderabad chapter) Mr. C.S.B. Narasimhan, The President, ICSI, Lodi Road, New Delhi Academic/ National 27/12/2024 5 year