IISM Blogs
June 14, 2022Why is Sports Management a Lucrative Career Option Even for Athletes?
Sports Management is a business degree that focuses on teaching aspirants the basics of the working of the sports industry. Numerous fields that the students study in sports management degrees are almost identical to the conventional management degrees.
June 6, 2022IISM Launches India’s first Sports Marketing book author by Mr Vinit Karnik (Sports Marketing Guru)
International Institute of Sports & Management (IISM) is the pioneer of sports & management education in India. IISM has been in the education industry providing excellent sports & management-related education to students for the past 12 years. The contribution of IISM is noteworthy and hence, IISM was bestowed with the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar in the category of Development of Sports in 2020, by the Hon. President of India, Shri. Ram Nath Kovindji.
May 25, 2022How to Crack SMAT?
SMAT is for 80 marks and the duration of the test is 80 minutes. The test is divided into five sections as mentioned below:
May 11, 2022IISM welcomed 96’ winning Cricket World Cup Captain Mr. Arjuna Ranatunga
Mr. Arjuna Ranatunga, Sri Lankan Cricketing Legend visited the International Institute of Sports Management (IISM) campus, Mumbai.
April 27, 2022How is Sports Management a Crucial Part of Today’s Sports Industry?
India is fast evolving as a sporting nation beyond the ones that it is known for over the years. Our forays into track and field, archery, tennis, golf and many other lesser-known sports is quite commendable. And fast-growing alongside this – is Sports Management!
April 26, 2022How Sports Startups Have Contributed in Creating a Sustainable Sporting Ecosystem in India?
The rise of sports in the past couple of years has prompted several entrepreneurs to develop their idea and execute it with perfection, which assists in creating a sustainable sporting ecosystem.
April 21, 2022JUNOON 2K22 at a Glance
JUNOON is an initiative launched by IISM, Mumbai where students plan various sports and business competitions which encourages learning from peers, teamwork, agility, and critical thinking.
April 14, 2022A Thorough Guide Explaining Everything about Bachelor of Sports Science (BSS) and Master of Sports Science (MSS)
The courses offered by the institute are curated under the guidance from the experts of the sports fraternity and are in collaboration with the University of Mumbai and Garware Institute of Career Education & Development (GICED).
March 29, 2022The Contribution of the IPL To The Current Sports Landscape
Two momentous events in the history in Indian sport occurred in September 2007. On the 24th of that month, the Indian cricket team beat Pakistan in the final of the inaugural T20 World Cup, and the country fell in love with the game’s shortest format.
August 28, 2019Four reasons why you should enroll into the Football Business Certificate
We are witnessing football industry flourishing like never before and it would not be wrong in saying that it is demanding skilled professionals and business leaders to boost the sport and its business.
August 22, 2019Modern Age Women Raising Bars in Indian Sports
August 2019 has been an action-packed one! India saw two women raising bars in the sports arena. While Aishwarya Pissay became the first ever Indian to bring home world title in motorsports, Padma Shri Deepa Malik became a recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award on the other hand.
August 22, 2019Foundation Week 2019-20: Day Two and Three
IISM warmly welcomed the students of the Bachelor of Sports Management, Master of Sports Management and Post Graduate Program in Sports and Wellness Management for the academic year 2019-20.
July 31, 2019The Foundation week for 2019-20: The Inaugural
For a structure to stand strong, its foundation has to be sound and solid. We at the International Institute of Sports Management (IISM) believe that there is a need to have a sound and solid foundation for a student to have a bright future.
July 25, 20199th Annual Convocation Ceremony: Inception of a new journey
That part of the year had come when we had to bid goodbye to the students of Post-Graduate Program in Sports and Wellness Management. This was technically the last time those children had stepped in as students because the next time they visit us they would be proud alumni of India’s only professional Sports Management institute.
July 23, 2019“Sports Management- The Thrills and Chills”- a panel discussion for future heroes
“There is divine beauty in learning…. To learn means to […]
July 16, 2019FBA to train experts in IISM to boost the Football industry
India is a country gaga over cricket; we cannot deny that Football has seen a tremendous upsurge over the years. With more and more hidden talents coming out, the Indian Football team playing well and most importantly, The Indian Super League doing well in the sports ecosystem, India hosting U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup 2020, this sport is seeing a huge uplift.
July 3, 2019Sports Education: Take to the field with fewer hurdles
Sports management encompasses business development, operations, venue management, administration of sporting associations and federations, content development, event management, and data analytics, among other areas.
April 18, 2019We Have Relocated
International Institute of Sports Management (IISM) is proud to announce it’s relocation to a new state-of-the-art facility at new premises
September 20, 2018Impact of Social media on Sports
Social Media has impacted every industry and it hasn’t left the sports industry untouched either. The focus on Social Media in the Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) industry has been growing rapidly in recent years.
September 1, 2018Commercialisation of Sports: Take A Cue From Hima Das
An ambitious child of a rice farmer who tackled every obstacle that came in her way to glory – Hima Das, has done our country proud at a young age of 18. She became the first Indian to win a Gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U-20 Championships
August 28, 2018Sports Entrepreneurship: Facilitating Growth!
Entrepreneurship is breeding in India. Today, thousands of youths are paving their paths towards entrepreneurship following their passion and generating profits out of it. Entrepreneurship has entered a number of realms of the economy and certainly, Sports sector hasn’t been any different.
August 27, 2018HOW DO WE CULTIVATE A SPORTING CULTURE IN INDIA?
Around 82% of individuals drop out of competitive sport between the age groups of 15 - 18 years, when researched further, it was found that some of the contributing factors to the dropouts are academic pressure and lack of career opportunities in sports.
August 18, 2018Why indulging into sports is a key to healthy mental state?
Sports has been the backbone of a child’s development since ages. We no longer belong to an era where children had to choose between sports or academics.
August 13, 2018Sports is breaking gender barriers but, are we?
Sania Mirza, MC Mary Kom, Mithali Raj, Geet Phogat, Anjali Bhagwat and the list just doesn’t end. These eminent gems have carved their names on the pages of history that predominantly belonged to men.
August 7, 2018What kind of grassroots development should we anticipate for the future?
Gone are the days when cricket was the “only sport” that ruled the hearts of Indians. Owing to the influx of sporting leagues, we now are witnessing tremendous growth. Gradually, India is marching towards the glorious path of becoming a multi-sporting nation. While there is still a lot to achieve, we agree that the wind of change has started flowing.
August 6, 2018How is Technology Revolutionizing Sports?
Technology is truly transforming the modern-day sport. From the use […]
July 31, 2018Commercial Sports in India Building New Avenues
Commercial Sports in India has reached new heights over the last couple of years.The rise of private leagues like Indian Premier League, the Indian Super League and Pro-Kabbadi League are setting up high benchmarks for this industry.
June 4, 2018India: Emerging As A Multi-Sporting Country!
The sports section has been somewhat dreary in India for some time now save for cricket and the recent upsurge in football leagues. The news pertaining to Kabaddi, Hockey, and Olympics has gone somewhat unnoticed – but no longer!
November 3, 2017The Master of Many Trades: An Insight into the role of a Stadium Operations Manager
The operations manager of a stadium plays a crucial role which involves overseeing the production of goods and/or provision of services.
October 26, 2017A tete-a-tete with Suhasini Mitra: A hawk-eye view into Sports PR
The Media Relations Head and Athlete Manager at PlayRight Consulting Pvt. Ltd. hangs out with the likes of Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik, footballer Sunil Chhetri and the U Mumba team as a part of her job! We caught up with the super woman for an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the Pro Kabaddi League, where she is working with the Haryana Steelers.
October 14, 2017Insight into the role of a Team Manager Tête-à-tête with Sakar Sharma
Tarun Kaboo – MSM 1 Sakar Sharma is all but […]
September 25, 2017Top Players who turned into Sports Entrepreneurs
Sports Business in India is on the verge of becoming the next big thing with huge corporate influx due to mushrooming leagues in different sports.
June 7, 20172017 to be a defining year in Sports & Entertainment marketing
While 2016 saw a lot of upheaval and a change […]
May 10, 2017Sports Business World
Sports in India is moving out of the closet from the once dominant “Big Daddy” – Cricket to Multi-Sporting Nation tag garnering presence in both traditional...
April 29, 2017Business of Sports
One of the most miraculous startup stories of all times has been the continuous and rise of sports on the Indian horizon.
March 24, 2017Sport Organisation and Administration in Indian Sports
Nelson Mandela once said, “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people in a way that little else does. It speaks to youth in a language they understand.”
November 8, 2017India U-17 World Cup Squad: Rise of the sleeping giant!
Spandan Paul – MSM 1 The time has arrived as […]
November 7, 2017What’s Happening In Sports
Pawan Verma – PGPSM Five Indian players in top […]
October 31, 2017An insight into the sponsorships of English football
Arjun Ohri – BSM 1 Premier League, once known as […]
October 25, 2017Renaming of Wankhede Stadium: The Business Arena of the Venue
Adlee Sharon – MSM 1 Naming rights play a huge […]
October 16, 2017Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Olympic medalist turns Sports Minister
Gaurav Kadam – MSM 1 September 3 will be noted […]
October 14, 2017Hardik Pandya: The Success Story
Himanshu Chandnani – MSM 1 Hardik Pandya is gradually turning […]
October 14, 2017Olympic Task Force for the Grassroots
In the backdrop of India’s Rio Olympic performance, Government of India has formed a committee by name of Olym- pic Task Force to enhance India’s performance
September 26, 2017VIVO: A Game Changer?
Sachin Nayak – MSM 1 When VIVO entered the Indian […]
