Paari School of Business (PSB), SRM University-AP, Amaravati

Paari School of Business (PSB), SRM University-AP, Amaravati, is redefining management education by preparing future-ready leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers through a blend of academic excellence, industry integration, research, innovation, and global exposure. The school nurtures socially responsible professionals equipped to thrive in an increasing technology-driven and interconnected business environment.

The school’s vision is to become a globally recognised centre of excellence that creates cutting-edge knowledge while developing competent, innovative, ethical, and socially responsible managers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders.

Its mission is to provide transformative education through interdisciplinary learning, industry collaboration, entrepreneurship, research, and global engagement. The school aims to foster critical thinking, leadership, innovation, and sustainable business practices that prepare graduates for the evolving global economy.

Key Highlights

• Industry-integrated curriculum aligned with NEP 2020.
• Experiential learning through live projects, paid internships, case studies, business simulations, and consulting assignments.
• Strong focus on research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology-enabled learning.

Programmes Offered

Paari School of Business offers comprehensive undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programmes that combine theoretical knowledge with practical application.

Management Programmes

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Ph.D. in Management

Future-Ready Curriculum & Experiential Learning

Students can specialize in Banking and Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Artificial Intelligence, Operations, Agri-Business, Entrepreneurship & Family Business, and Fin-Tech enable them to build expertise in emerging business domains.

PSB is aggressively embracing new technologies and pedagogical innovations. It is expected to launch a brand-new B.Tech. in Financial Engineering in 2027. This program will build on the expertise of the highly reputed mathematics and computer science faculties at SRM AP. The new program will bridge the domain knowledge of finance, the rigour of mathematical and computational subjects, a deep industry connects and a strong global outlook. The newly established Financial Engineering and FinTech faculty cluster at the business school is expected to draw on support from the university’s new initiatives, such as the Institute for AI and the Quantum Reference Centre. The cutting-edge business education at Paari School of Business is delivered not just with excellent infrastructure and AI-integrated courses but also with a strong faculty cohort who have graduated from reputed institutions in India and abroad.

The defining strength of Paari School of Business lies in its future-focused curriculum that seamlessly integrates management fundamentals with innovation, technology, leadership, and experiential learning. The school ensures an immersive learning experience through research seminar series, workshops with industry professionals, international conferences, case-based learning, and multidisciplinary projects.

Recognising the impact of digital transformation, the curriculum introduces students to Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Business Analytics, and Emerging Technologies in Management, preparing them to lead organisations in the digital economy.

Paari School of Business is redefining higher education by embracing an AI-native approach across academics and administration. The curriculum is changing and revamped to integrate Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies across disciplines, ensuring students graduate with future-ready skills.

Faculty and staff are regularly trained in AI tools and applications to enhance teaching, research, content creation, and operational efficiency.

Administrative workflows are also being redesigned using AI-driven solutions to streamline processes, improve productivity, and enable data-informed decision-making. By embedding AI into learning, research, and institutional operations, the school is building a future-ready ecosystem where technology empowers innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence.

A recent initiative, Service Learning Immersion and Community Engagement (SLICE), contributes directly to nation-building by moulding students into socially responsible citizens and fostering a holistic approach to education beyond traditional classroom learning. A signature experiential learning initiative, SLICE, enables students to work closely with rural communities and social organisations. This engagement cultivates empathy, ethical leadership, sustainability awareness, and social responsibility, empowering students to become business leaders committed to inclusive growth.

Students are trained in Design Thinking, equipping them with human-centred problem-solving methodologies that encourage creativity, innovation, collaboration, and customer-centric business solutions.

Employability, Research and Global Learning

Students further enhance their employability through industry certifications from Google, DataCamp, Harvard Business Publishing Education, NISM, and other globally recognised platforms.

Research is an integral part of the learning experience at Paari School of Business. Through interdisciplinary projects, faculty-led research, seminars, and industry collaborations, students develop analytical and problem-solving skills while contributing to real-world business solutions.

Global Learning & International Collaborations

Paari School of Business provides extensive international exposure through collaborations with prestigious universities worldwide.

Students benefit from three flagship international initiatives:

• Semester Abroad Programme
• Global Immersion Programme
• International Pathway Programme

These initiatives provide opportunities to study at globally renowned institutions, including the University of California, Berkeley, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University College Dublin, Universiti Malaya, INTI International University, Montpellier Business School, GSW School of Business and Rennes School of Business, enabling students to develop cross-cultural competencies and global business perspectives.

Admission Process & Eligibility

Paari School of Business follows a transparent, merit-based admission process to identify students with strong academic credentials, leadership potential, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

For admission to undergraduate programmes, including BBA and B.Com., applicants must have secured a minimum aggregate of 60% or an equivalent grade in both Class X and Class XII (10+2)/Higher Secondary Examination/Intermediate Education from a recognised education board.

For postgraduate programmes, including the MBA, applicants must meet the above academic criteria and hold a bachelor’s degree with 60% from a recognised institution.

Selection is based on academic performance along with a valid score in SRMAP-MAT, CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, or an equivalent national-level management entrance examination, followed by a personal interview to assess the candidate’s aptitude, communication skills, leadership potential, and overall suitability for the programme.

Designed in alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the admission process ensures that students with strong academic foundations, critical thinking abilities, and the potential to excel in a globally competitive business environment become part of the Paari School of Business community.

Industry Connect, Entrepreneurship & Career

Paari School of Business places equal emphasis on academic excellence, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and career readiness.

Faculty members actively contribute to high-impact research while engaging students through case-based learning, simulations, consulting projects, live industry assignments, internships, and multidisciplinary research.

The school’s strong industry connect has resulted in excellent placement outcomes, with students securing opportunities at reputed organisations including BNY Mellon, ITC Limited, Mahindra & Mahindra Finance, Zomato, HCL Technologies, Deloitte, Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS), City Union Bank, Federal Bank, and several other leading national and multinational companies.

Shaping Future Business Leaders

Paari School of Business is building future-ready leaders through a curriculum that combines academic rigour with real-world exposure via live projects, internships, industry certifications, and a large number of specialist options for its BBA and MBA programmes. Initiatives like SLICE add a strong ethical and social dimension, while placements at firms like Deloitte, TCS, and BNY Mellon reflect strong industry trust.

Looking ahead, PSB is doubling down on the finance-technology intersection, with the upcoming B.Tech. in Financial Engineering (2027), and a dedicated FinTech faculty cluster. Paari School of Business is on track to become a nationally recognised centre for innovative, socially responsible management education.

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