IISM Blogs

IISM Blogs

  • Sports Management

    Why 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.

  • Business of Sports

    IISM 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.

  • Cricket World Cup Captain Mr. Arjuna Ranatunga

    IISM 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.

  • Sports Management

    How 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!

  • Sports

    How 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.

  • JUNOON 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.

  • School of sports science

    A 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).

  • The 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.

  • Sports Management

    Why a career in Sports Management is an upcoming new thing in India? ​

    After the covid-19 restrictions, it was said that the Indian sports industry will be growing at an estimated CAGR of 9.6% between 2021-2024. The revenue expected to be generated during this period was about $150 billion.

  • SPORTING CULTURE IN INDIA

    HOW 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.

  • Panel Discussion

    What 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.

  • Multi-Sporting Nation

    Is India Emerging As A Multi-Sporting Nation?

    Owing to the influx of various sporting leagues, it’s safe to say that India is booming with unexplored opportunities within the Sports Industry. We, at the International Institute of Sports Management, recently held an expert panel discussion on June 2, 2018 to discuss about these growing opportunities within the sports industry and India’s emergence as a multi-sporting nation.

  • Multi-Sporting Country

    India: 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!

  • India FootBall

    IISM Partners with Sportz Power as Academic Partners for India Football Forum 2017

    The Star Sports India Football Forum powered by Sony Pictures Network is an annual football forum that is organised by the media company Sportzpower.

  • Sports Summit

    IISM partners with CII for Sports Summit 2017 as Academic Partners

    IISM partners with CII for Sports Summit 2017 as Academic Partners. Partnering with CII for its second edition of “Sports And Entertainment Summit 2017” as “Academic Partners” is an efforts to provide students with un-matched exposure

  • The student life at IISM

    Life at IISM

    The student life at IISM continues to be filled with exciting opportunities to get involved in the world of sport in various capacities and the past month fell nothing short of delivering just that. The students experienced two inspiring sessions with experts from the world of Football and Cricket. We take a look at how life at IISM unfolded this past month.

  • Life at IISM

    Life at IISM: A Broad Spectrum of Activities

    Life in a management college may sound monotonous to some but at IISM that is certainly not the case. IISM provides its students opportunities to delve into various facets of professional life and provides experiences that enrich them to mould themselves into well-balanced individuals. September was a power packed month for students outside the class- room.

  • Convocation

    It’s not the end, it’s the new beginning : Convocation 2017

    Mr. Irfan Pathan had a special message, ” India is going to become a sporting country in the future for sure. There was a time when so many people were...

  • sports

    Why 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.

  • Sports

    Sports 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.

  • Panel Discussion

    What 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.

  • Sports

    How is Technology Revolutionizing Sports?

    Technology is truly transforming the modern-day sport. From the use [...]

  • Sports in India

    Commercial 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.

  • Women 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.

  • Multi-Sporting Nation

    Is India Emerging As A Multi-Sporting Nation?

    Owing to the influx of various sporting leagues, it’s safe to say that India is booming with unexplored opportunities within the Sports Industry. We, at the International Institute of Sports Management, recently held an expert panel discussion on June 2, 2018 to discuss about these growing opportunities within the sports industry and India’s emergence as a multi-sporting nation.

  • Towards Constructing A Healthy Future!

    The CBSE board announced a few days back that students from Classes IX to XII of CBSE schools will have to attend a mandatory health education and physical ...

  • The concept of physical literacy

    Physical Literacy In India : No More A Novelty!

    The concept of physical literacy and the value it brings to the long-term health of children has been that of a novelty in our nation.

  • Sports Entertainment Marketing

    2017 to be a defining year in Sports & Entertainment marketing

    While 2016 saw a lot of upheaval and a change [...]

  • Sports

    Sports 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...

  • Business of Sports

    Business of Sports

    One of the most miraculous startup stories of all times has been the continuous and rise of sports on the Indian horizon.

  • Career in Sports Management

    Why Sports Management is a lucrative career

    Over the years, management education has gained momentum, thanks to all the varied specializations available. ports Management however, is a relatively new concept.

  • Sports Management

    Are you sure you know what Sports Management is?

    “Are you sure you know what Sports Management is?” “Maybe [...]

  • Sports Management

    Many reasons to pursue Sports Management as a career

    According to the industry experts, the sports industry has grown 12 per cent year-on-year. FICCI's Vision document 2014 has estimated a total requirement of 43.7 lakh people across the industry by 2022.