IISM Blogs
May 17, 20232023 Specialised UG Degree in Sports Management or General BBA – Which is Right for Your Future?
Let’s clear up your confusion. If you just want to [...]
May 9, 2023Become a Certified Sports Marketer in Just 6 Months
Are you a professional marketer who wants to use your [...]
February 20, 2023India’s Highest Ever Sports Budget In Financial Year 2025-2026: ₹3,794.30 Crore
Sport is regarded as one of the largest industries worldwide in terms of generating employment and revenue. Sports is a multi-billion dollar global industry propelled by enormous consumer demand.
January 12, 2023Played every four years, Experienced once in a lifetime…….
My name is Reema Dsouza and I'm currently enrolled in the IISM's Post Graduate Program in Sports Management. Prior to pursuing my degree, I worked as a ‘Tour Consultant’ for group operations (Europe) for 3 years. However, I wanted to switch to a new field and that’s when I thought about pursuing sports management as a career.
January 12, 2023Indian Cricket Beyond the Boundary
Cricket. This one word has the power to bring the entire nation of 1.3 billion people to a standstill. The best example of this is the 2011 ICC World Cup. Everyone was glued to their television screens, as it was a match that brought India to the edge of their seats. The winning six of the then-captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, will live with us forever.
December 22, 2022How to Crack SSAT Exam?
SSAT is conducted by IISM to identify potential aspirants, who are eager to learn more about how to better incorporate the learnings from science into the field of sports. It is a test that is conducted based on scientific domain knowledge and sports awareness. The candidates will be evaluated based on the agility of their minds to adapt to the changing dynamics of the sports science sector.
October 7, 2022SSAT Exam – The Complete Guide
Sports Science is an upcoming topic that is gaining a lot of attention from athletes and sporting organisations. Sports Science deals with the study of physiology, motor control, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology and biochemistry of an athlete. These factors help improve the game of the athlete and also enhance their performance. Sports Science in a nutshell is to apply these scientific factors to various sporting activities.
August 8, 2022Post Graduate Program in Sports Management- A Quick Entry Course into the Sporting World
Sports management professionals are the experts who do all the work and ensure the sporting events are executed flawlessly. They work tirelessly, inspect minute details of the events, and devise strategies to overcome any problem thrown at them during the event. They can pull of such events because they are trained to handle and organise the events and are better equipped with the required skills needed by the industry.
July 4, 2022What are the Career Opportunities in the Vast Field of Sports Science?
Sports science is a specialized field of application of science in the field of sports to improve the athlete's performance, prepare them for competitive sporting events, and lessen the risk of injury to the athletes.
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
February 26, 2019IISM Student’s Industrial Visit: North India Gateway, 2019
IISM hosted fun and informative industrial visit for IISM's Students in North India Gateway, Amritsar-Dharamsala-Manali-Chandigarh.
January 11, 2019A Tribute To The Wall – Rahul Dravid
“Finally, I would like to thank the Indian Cricket fan, both here and across the world. The game is lucky to have you, and I have been lucky to play before you. To represent India, and to represent you, has been a privilege and one which I have always taken seriously.
December 18, 2018How to get admission at IISM (Bachelor of Sports Management)?
IISM’s Bachelor of Sports Management program comes in two-fold prepping you for the industry just the way it should.3 year full-time Bachelor Degree in Sports Management in Collaboration with University of Mumbai
November 2, 2018IDBI Marathon : An experience to cherish for life
It was my first time being on the organising side of a Marathon event and it was really amazing to see such enthusiasm amongst the people. Not only the participants but the organising team of IDBI was full of energy too. Their energy and enthusiasm made us realise that we play an extremely crucial role in the event.
October 31, 2018Star Sports Show : Asia Cup Experience
On 23rd September 2018, I got an opportunity to be a part of the studio audience at the Star Sports studio in Mumbai to experience the pre-match show covering the India – Pakistan super 4 clash of the Asia Cup 2018.
October 17, 2018IISM students at MumbaiUltra : Marathon 12 Hour Run
The Mumbai ultra- marathon is organized by the Shivaji Park Marathon club. Each year on Independence Day this ultra-marathon takes place with an aim of creating awareness about running and its importance.
October 15, 2018It’s time we normalise “Women In Sports”- quips Ms. Aparna Popat!
Ms. Aparna Popat (Former Indian Badminton Player) Aparna Popat,a national champion who holds a record of equaling nine times by winning
September 11, 2018CONVOCATION CEREMONY 2018 : A NEW BEGINNING
IISM Convocation Ceremony 2018 was recently concluded&graced by Padma Shri awardee and the Indian Hockey Legend Shri. Dhanraj Pillay& Mr.Namdev Shirgaonker
November 14, 2018Fan Engagement : An Era of Love for Sports!
Sport beats in heart of fans, isn’t that true? It’s not just the player who takes maximum wickets or scores maximum goals or a team that excels throughout the series, but the stadium that echoes with loads of cheers of fans like us that gives sports it’s true meaning.
November 12, 2018FICCI TURF 2018 : Students Speak!
"TURF 2018" 8th Global Sports Summit, an international convention on business of sports- an iconic event took place on 25-26 October, 2018 at FICCI, Federation House, Tansen Marg, New Delhi.
- November 2, 2018
IDBI Marathon : An experience to cherish for life
It was my first time being on the organising side of a Marathon event and it was really amazing to see such enthusiasm amongst the people. Not only the participants but the organising team of IDBI was full of energy too. Their energy and enthusiasm made us realise that we play an extremely crucial role in the event.
- October 31, 2018
Star Sports Show : Asia Cup Experience
On 23rd September 2018, I got an opportunity to be a part of the studio audience at the Star Sports studio in Mumbai to experience the pre-match show covering the India – Pakistan super 4 clash of the Asia Cup 2018.
October 29, 2018Sports Coaching : A Career Insight
World Cup, Tournaments, Asian Games, Olympics and the list goes on. While India unapologetically shines throughout the tournaments and leagues at global front and our players are receiving appreciation, let’s not miss out on the huge role played by the coaches.
- October 15, 2018
It’s time we normalise “Women In Sports”- quips Ms. Aparna Popat!
Ms. Aparna Popat (Former Indian Badminton Player) Aparna Popat,a national champion who holds a record of equaling nine times by winning
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.
July 11, 2018Women In Sports : The Change In Making
Women are no longer asked to stay behind the four walls & are not just encouraged but also appreciated for every move they’re making towards their goals. Indian Sports is currently in a blooming phase and undergoing a beautiful transition. Women, today, are making a huge difference in the present-day sports industry.
June 4, 2018Is India Ready To Embrace Unexplored Avenues In Sports Industry?
The Hindu Business Line reported that the Indian sports industry sponsorship surpassed the US$1Billion mark in 2017. Sports in India is gaining lots of attention from the central and state governments and the public.
June 4, 2018Is India ready to embrace the need of women sports managers?
In a patriarchal society, women have borne the burden of socio cultural bias for thousands of years. And even today, women are generally looked down upon.
June 4, 2018IPL Fanparks : Exploring the untapped!
There was a time years back when we yearned for our vacation, today most of us wait for the IPL season to commence as sports and entertainment have become the backbone of our society, whether we like it or not.
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.
September 26, 2017VIVO: A Game Changer?
Sachin Nayak – MSM 1 When VIVO entered the Indian [...]
September 26, 2017What is Happening in Sports?
Spandan Paul – MSM 1 Bangladesh crushing Australia in Dhaka [...]
September 25, 2017Class of ’92 : The Business Side of Things
Arjun Ohri – BSM 1 Ahh, One of the best [...]
September 21, 2017Star Inching Towards a Monopoly?
Pawan Kumar – PGPSM Star India was the only bidder [...]
September 21, 2017Pro Kabaddi League Dethrones Cricket in BARC Ratings
Rohan Parakh – BSM 2 Cricket is now getting serious [...]
August 3, 2016Sachin Tendulkar, India’s Goodwill at Rio Olympics!
Rio Olympics and the whole world is in a tizzy [...]
