IBS Business School, Ahmedabad, often known as IBSA, was founded in 1995 and is based in Gujarat. The institute received the highest state ranking as well as the Excellence Award for Empowerment. IBSA has significant ties to programmes in the banking and IT industries. As a member of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, it offers students a customised PGDM programme in which learning is delivered through a variety of methods.