Founded in 2008 in Gurgaon, India’s Start-up & Innovation hub, SOIL Institute of Management was co-created by 32 leading companies and supported by 25 NGOs. With a strong focus on developing responsible leaders, SOIL blends traditional wisdom, modern management practices, and a commitment to ethics and sustainability.

SOIL has built a thriving network of over 2000 alumni from its full-time programs (PGPM & PGDM) and has impacted more than 20,000 leaders through its part-time programs. Known for its experiential learning model and deep industry connections, SOIL’s innovative curriculum covers emerging specializations like digital transformation, analytics, and leadership development. This holistic approach ensures that SOIL graduates are equipped to navigate the complex challenges of the global business landscape and contribute positively to society.

SOIL Highlights

• The only B School in India to be co-created by 32 multinational and Indian firms. Firms include SAP, Johnson & Johnson, Infosys, Hindustan Unilever, TATAs etc.,

• SOIL offers one of the oldest 1 year PGPM programs in India along with Great Lakes and ISB.

• SOIL’s 2 year PGDM program is India’s first program focusing on integrating Design Thinking, Liberal Arts and Management Education.

• International Exchange Programs with partner universities (POLIMI Graduate School of Management, Italy, CEDEP (European Centre for Executive Development), France, Shizenkan University, Japan, Royal Roads University, Canada, Johannesburg Business School (JBS), South Africa)

• More than 40% of the courses is delivered through value-based Experiential Immersions which are outside the classroom – Rural Not for Profit Innovation module, Himalayan Leadership Retreat, Theater & Music Workshops, Wellness & Yoga give students a diverse and unique learning experience.

• SOILs 1-year PGPM HR program was recognized as “The most innovative Program in India” by SHRM, Global Body for HR and the curriculum is recognized globally.

• SOIL’s post graduate programs offers the best ROI in the industry, the average ROI is 122% (Post MBA Salary = 2.22 X Pre MBA Salary)

• World-class faculty (visiting from ISB/ IIMs/ IITs/ and many foreign universities)

• Specializations offered Analytics, Marketing, Finance & HR

• 1-on-1 industry mentorship, Corporate Networking Conferences, Boot-camps and Simulations spread out through the learning period with a focus on Innovation & leadership

• 2 campuses (Gurgaon city campus - Situated in the heart of futuristic corporate hub, Manesar Campus - situated in the heart of the industrial and innovation bed)