ISB Campus Info & Guide to Services

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Campus Information

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Guide to Services Booklet

INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD, INDIA



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Contents

Campus Information _______________________________________________________________ 3 Guide to Services _________________________________________________________________ 4

Accommodation _______________________________________________________________ 4 Recreation Centre _____________________________________________________________ 4 Learning Resource Centre _______________________________________________________ 4 Messages ___________________________________________________________________ 4

PC Facilities __________________________________________________________________ 4 E-Mail Connectivity ____________________________________________________________ 5 Laptops _____________________________________________________________________ 5 Technical Support _____________________________________________________________ 6 Business Centre ______________________________________________________________ 6 Dining Facilities _______________________________________________________________ 6 Bar* ________________________________________________________________________ 6 Wellness Centre ______________________________________________________________ 6 Travel Desk __________________________________________________________________ 6 Mail ________________________________________________________________________ 6 Book Store ___________________________________________________________________ 6 Bank ________________________________________________________________________ 7 Programme Management Team __________________________________________________ 7

Your Contact Details While at ISB ____________________________________________________ 7



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Campus Information

The ISB campus has added a new landmark to the historical and Hi-tech city of Hyderabad. With beautifullylandscaped gardens and elegant buildings, the campus has a highly functional design and a strong rationale toevery aspect of the design. The academic, residential and recreational facilities at the campus are equal to

those at the best business schools of the world.

The design of ISB provides many spaces, indoors and outdoors, large and small, formal and informal, whereinteraction between participants in the Executive Education Programmes, Professors and Staff will occur. TheLearning Resource Centre (Library) provides an ambience to think and reflect. The layout of structures oncampus draws from different forms of Indian architecture –the Indianness is both subtle and obvious. Theoverall layout is a nine square grid, the traditional designs of temples and towns in India.

The Central building is crowned with a dome. Slender towers mark the student villages at the two corners. Thetwo towers around the central dome are symbolic of Mughal architecture. More obvious adaptations fromtraditional models include sunscreens of both stone and glass that recall the architecture of Fatehpur Sikri, andthe geometric floor patterns throughout the complex.

The main building on the ISB campus is the Academic Centre (AC). In the Academic Centre the auditorium,lecture rooms, meeting rooms, faculty offices, ISB administration, and main campus services are located. TheCentral cylindrical hub of the Academic Centre, hosts the library and the IT department. Right below this hub isthe Atrium, social hub of the campus, providing space for shops, facilities and leisure.

Functionally, the campus provides you with an ideal study environment with air-conditioned amphitheatres,meeting rooms and dining facilities. Around the Academic Centre, in between the Student Villages are thebuildings which are housing Faculty, Visiting Faculty and Executives. Also there is a world-class RecreationCentre. All infrastructures at the ISB campus are designed to be state-of-the-art. High-speed broadband internetconnectivity is available across the campus.



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Guide to Services

AccommodationWhile you are staying on campus, Executive Housing reception will be happy to help if you have any problemswith any housekeeping/maintenance issues. You may contact them on Extension numbers: 8920 / 8921/ 8922from any phone within the campus

Recreation CentreISB provides world class facilities in the Recreation Centre. All facilities are complimentary during your stay.

Recreation Centre is also equipped with a State of the Art Gym, Basket ball court, Billiards table & CaromBoards. Sports equipment is available at the Executive Housing reception for those who want to play thebadminton, squash, table tennis and lawn tennis.

Beside these, a trained Yoga instructor regularly offers classes’ between 6pm & 8pm. The Swimming Pool is located at recreation centre.

Pool timingsWeekday’s: 0600 hrs to 1100 hrs and 1600 hrs to 2100 hrsWeekends and Holidays: 0600 hrs to 1300 hrs and 1600 hrs to 2100 hrs

Please Note:1) Towels are not provided at the recreation centre.2) Clothes and other personal belongings can be placed in the lockers.

Learning Resource CentreThe Learning Resource Centre is the home of the library services. This holds a hybrid collection of printed aswell electronic resources which include books, journals, databases, audio-visuals, CDs/DVDs, e-books, e- journals, reports, case studies, conference proceedings, training manuals, etc.

You may use the library for reference. Timings for access are: Monday - Sunday 8.00 a.m-2.00 am

*Please wear your name tag to access and use all facilities

MessagesMessages – Phone, Fax

All incoming Faxes will go directly to your room. Send outgoing faxes through front desk at the ExecutiveHousing. Messages are taken at The Executive Housing Reception/ Centre for Executive Education .Thecontact numbers are:Executive Housing:

Phone: +91-40-23007100 Fax: +91- 40- 23007125

Centre for Executive Education:Fax: +91-40-23007040

Note: All in-campus calls are free. All local/STD/ISD calls are chargeable.

PC FacilitiesIn all breakout rooms, there are networked PC’s available. These will enable you to access your emails.Laptops can be configured in the classroom.



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E-Mail ConnectivityIf your e-mail account resides on your company’s e-mail server, you should request your company’s IT/technicalteam to enable http access.

Some of our participants who use VPN / Web mail connectivity to login to their network have been unable toreach their company e-mail accounts from off-site due to firewalls or other security restrictions which are inplace on either of the servers.

You may wish to set your employer or commercial e-mail account to forward to a web based free e-mail accountwhile you are at the ISB, if you would otherwise encounter technical difficulties or high phone costs. This willallow you to use a web browser on any of the ISB’s desktop computers to send and receive e -mail.

At ISB the access to SMTP & POP3 port is denied for all due to security policies in place. Hence you arerequested to arrange for VPN / Web mail / Auto Forward feature of your company mails to be enforced in order to avoid any slippage of important communications.

Numerous companies offer web-based free e-mail accounts that can be accessed using a web browser on anycomputer with internet access. Generally these companies provide you with an e-mail address, space on their server to hold your e-mail, and the capability to send and receive e-mail messages through a specially designedwebpage for that purpose. The may also provide other services such as e-mail account forwarding. Two of themost well-known companies are MSN Hotmail (www.hotmail.com) and Yahoo (http://mail.yahoo.com).

LaptopsFor utilising your laptops to access your own e-mail account/internet using (VPN / Web mail connectivity) duringyour stay at Indian School of Business, each bedroom has an Ethernet jack for laptop users, as well as a phoneline for Voice calls or laptop modem use.

Laptop users with Ethernet cards may utilize an Ethernet jack in their bedroom or the study group rooms.Internet access for your laptop will be enabled during your period of stay ISB subject to all of the followingpoints.

Your laptop has antivirus software installed with all the latest updates for the antivirus found to beavailable on your laptop (or) we are allowed to install an antivirus application on your laptop.

Your laptop is found to be virus free.

Your MAC / physical address is provided to the ITCS to add to our network management server.

If your Ethernet-equipped laptop is appropriately configured for our network’s DHCP IP Addressing, you shouldbe able to follow the directions below to connect it to the internet using an ISB’s Ethernet jack

Connect your Ethernet cable into the Ethernet card on your laptop and into the wall jack markednetwork or data. Start up your laptop. Use your web browser to see if you are already connected to theInternet. If you are not, follow these additional steps:

Select Start, Go to Settings, Go to Control Panel. Open Network Connections Icon.

Under the configuration tab, select properties then TCP/IP -> for your Ethernet card by double clickingon this entry. In the properties window, under IP Address, select “Obtain an IP address automatically.”

Click OK to close the TCP/IP window, and then again to close the Network Control Panel. If your Ethernet card equipped laptop is appropriately configured for DHCP IP addressing, you should

now be connected to the internet.

Laptop users with modem cards may utilize the phone jack in their bedroom, in order to dial up to their ownInternet Service Provider (employer or commercial). In your bedroom, the same charges apply to dialling fromyour laptop modem as from the voice phone. You should configure your modem to dial 9 to get an outside line,then to dial the appropriate external modem line.

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Technical SupportISB’s IT-Helpdesk can assist you with basic laptop connectivity, but are unable to provide technical support for laptop computer. We will be happy to refer you to a local computer service vendor for laptop technical support if necessary.

If you or your company’s technical support team has any questions, they should e-mail [email protected] for further information.

If you need IT technical assistance with our computer facilities while you are at the ISB, please notify your program manager or the IT-helpdesk to request assistance. The ISB’s IT-Helpdesk is located in AC9 L5 andavailable at Ext: 7555 / 7556

Business Centre A Business Centre is available near the reception area of Executive Housing, which has a photocopier, fax andInternet access.

Dining Facilities

Breakfast, Lunch& Dinner will be served at Bajaj Dining hall at courtyard level*Please refer to detailed schedule for exact times

Bar*There is a Bar at Executive Housing, opposite the main reception areaLast Order: 9:45 P.MClosing Time: 10:00 P.M*PYOB – Pay your own bills

Wellness CentreISB has a wellness Centre run by Apollo Hospitals (Adjacent to the Recreation Centre)

The physician will be available between 10.00 am to 12.00 noon and 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm, Monday –Saturday.You are requested to fix appointments after checking his schedule, in case of any requirement. Nursing

Services are available for 24 hours on all days. Apollo Ambulance services can also be accessed for MedicalEmergencies (Call 1066). The pharmacy stocks limited OTC medicines only. Hence, you are requested to carry your medical kits with special medicinal requirements, if any, to ISB.

Travel Desk Air travel bookings are handled by International Travel House Located at courtyard level of the AcademicCentre.

Contact Person: Nagraj Extension no.: 7666

MailThe DHL is located at the mail room at the courtyard level

Contact Person: Sanjay Extension no: 7022You can also contact the Reception at the Executive Housing / Programme Manager in case you need anyassistance in the above services.

Book Store Academic books and stationary are displayed and will be available for individual purchase. Also sellsmerchandise including t-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, pens, etc. Cash or credit cards are accepted.Timings : Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Saturday-Sunday – 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Contact Person: Vemana Extension no: 7055

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BankICICI Bank Extension Counter and a 24 Hour ATM facility is available on campus at Courtyard level of AC-8

Contact: Extension no. : 7066Timings : 09:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M Monday – Friday

09:00 A.M to 12.00 Noon Saturday

Programme Management TeamYou may contact the Programme Manager (ISB), G Vignesh on +91 9701022522.for queries, suggestions andhelp regarding the facilities and services.

. Your Contact Details While at ISB

Programme Manager (Administration & Logistics)

G Vignesh GoudLandline: +91 40 2318 7505Mobile: +91 9701022522Email Id: [email protected]

CBA Programme Director (Programme Related)

Mr. Amit GhoshLandline: +91 40 2318 7537

Mobile: +91 9160003965Email id: [email protected]

CBA Academic Director (Course Related)

Prof P.Bhimasankaram

Landline: +91 40 23187107Email Id: [email protected]

Mailing Address Executive HousingIndian School of BusinessGachibowliHyderabadIndia - 500032

Telephone(Executive Housing Reception)

+91 40 23007100

Fax(Executive Housing Reception)

(Academic Centre)

+91 40 23007124

+91 40 23007040/48













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