Loyola Institute of Business Administration

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) is a private business school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, was founded by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in 1979. It is situated on the Loyola College, Chennai, campus and run by the Loyola College Society.

Loyola Institute of
Business Administration

Type	Self-financing business school
Established	1979 (1979)
Founder	Fr. N. Casimir Raj S. J.
Accreditation	SAQS
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic affiliations	AACSB
Chairman	Fr. L. Jebamalai Irudayaraj, S.J.
Dean	Dr. P.C. Lakshmi Narayanan (Dean – Academics) Dr. Deepa Ittimani Tholath (Dean – Research)
Director	Fr. C. Joe Arun, S.J.
Location	Chennai , Tamil Nadu , India 13°03′49″N 80°14′06″E
Nickname	LIBA
Website	www.liba.edu

History

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) when established in 1979 had a three-year, part-time PGDBM program catering to the needs of business executives in and around Chennai. This program was approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Since 1995 LIBA has offered a two-year, full-time PGDM program, approved by the AICTE and recognized as equivalent to an MBA degree by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). LIBA also offers a full-time MBA (PGDM) program (2 years), part-time MBA (PGBM) program (3 years), various executive diploma courses, and certificate programs in various management subjects. It is a resource center for doctoral programs offered in affiliation with the University of Madras.

Main Block

Centres of excellence

• Centre for Ethics and Governance
• Centre for Retail and Supply Chain Management
• Prof. C.K. Prahalad Centre for Emerging India

See also

• List of Jesuit sites

External links

• Official website