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Campus Life
Our campus A refuge from the
doldrums of the city life, yet in the city itself
Campus of the institute is the place where students not only have the opportunity to earn a university degree but also is a place of changing mind sets, develop new perceptions, desired behaviors to act as a responsive and responsible citizen.
It is a hub of grooming the young, talented mind of the country to identify their potentials and facilitate them to maximize using their potentials.
The campus environment plays a crucial role to make people relax and realize, to think and reveal, to work in harmony and increase tolerance, to care and share.
Situated in a lush green three acres campus, IBRAD School of Management and Sustainable Development are only five K.M. away from the airport and 4 KM from Ultadanga on the VIP Road, Kestopur.
Strategic Location
The campus is visible from the VIP Road and one has to walk down less than 200 mts to reach the campus from Kestopur on the VIP Road.
Campus trail
Cooling Breeze, Waving Water
One can enter the campus through the road surrounded by trees and bushes and can feel the change in colour through the days from sun rise to sun set to full moon nights.Colours of flowers change through season. You can enjoy the wave in the ponds, the chirping birds.
Worry for artificial scent! Have the natural fragrance free of cost
The cooling breeze will add on natural fragrance along the day and through out the year.
All work and no play make you.............
We have an open playground for outdoor games and also provisions for indoor games.
Facilities to Expand the Learning Horizons
IBRAD School has been developing state-of art infrastructure in phases with its well-equipped spacious eco friendly lecture halls, well stocked library, high technology equipped computer lab, edusat facility within its lush green sprawling campus.
Lecture Rooms : Place for interaction
Well furnished eco-friendly spacious class rooms and lecture halls with latest audio-visual aids and multimedia technology enable the faculty members to have interactive sessions of teaching.
Edusat: The world comes to you
IBRAD provides the facility of 'EDUSAT1 or The Education Satellite which was launched by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). There could be interactive as well as non interactive sessions offered.
Classroom Teaching :
Qualified faculty members assigned with various theory subjects prepare course/lesson plans using the standard format provided by the institute with emphasis on 'learning' of the students. The instructional or lecture delivery of the faculty will be through a set of Educational Technology / Tools opted by the faculty. The lectures lay emphasis on the following:
The school is committed to blend the concept and techniques of natural resource management and sustainable development into the traditional courses of business management.
The course offered :
2 years full time MBA course approved by All India Council for Technical Education ( AICTE) & affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), Salt Lake, Kolkata.
- Knowledge content (topics in the curriculum)
- Utility value - application in real life, through skill building
- Latest developments, as reference point
The classroom sessions are interactive and encourage the students to think independently and inspire their creativity. The faculty ensures that the students in the class have assimilated the content projected. High level of discipline is maintained in the classroom. The faculty members are empowered to curb any disturbance and ensure that the time is used fruitfully. To this effect, students are expected to maintain decorum and refrain from causing any disturbance in the classroom. Camera cell phones are prohibited in the campus. Students are advised not to use cell phones in the corridor, classrooms and laboratories. Library or any part of campus building.
Classroom instructions are supplemented by students' presentations and / or guest lectures by external/internal experts.
Attendance is taken by the faculty concerned at the beginning of each class. All the classes begin on time and the students coming late is not given attendance.
Continuous Learning :
Students are continuously assessed throughout the course and due weight-age for this is given in the fina assessment. Assignments / Mini Projects / Seminars b] students form part of continuous evaluation for both theory as well as lab classes. Faculty members inforrr the students about the topics and due dates for the assignment / mini project / seminar well in advance anc motivate the students to complete in time. Evaluation fo these will be based on the following:
- Originality Creative Ideas
- Research Papers Referred
- Presentation Skills
- Technical Contents
Students doing exemplary mini projects, preferably working models will be suitably rewarded with additional awards / prizes
Project Assignments :
The projects can be done in-house (IBRAD campus) or in any industry. It is preferred that students take up in-house projects and fabricate working models which have a long-lasting value for the Institute and give a sense of satisfaction to the students. However, when a student is particular in persuing the project in an industry, he/she can do so after getting the prior approval from the Principal.
If the project is done in an industry, there should be an External Guide in the industry where the project is being Done.
- The review dates and schedule would be informed well in advnce . Criteria of evaluation will be based on WBUT norms.
- Each student has to submit Project Review Reports and Final Project Report individually highlighting his specific contribution to the Project Work.
- Project review and evaluation will be jointly done by the Project Guide, the Project Co-ordinator and the Principal.
- The final viva-voce will be conducted as per the schedule given by the WBUT. The evaluation during the final viva-voce will be done by the external examiners appointed by the WBUT.
The Library : The knowledge bank and the process of infernafization of learning.
IBRAD'S library has collection of books and other materials maintained for reading, consultation, study and research and organized to provide access to a specific clientele, with a staff trained to provide services to meet the needs of its users. This library also serve as gateways to online and Internet resources, and provide instruction in the use of electronic resources.
The Library with its modern collection of information resources and innovative information services plays a vital role in the intellectuals pursuits of IBRAD's academic community.
With a collection of books of addition to journals and threses, our library is reckoned as one of the best in city in the field of management NRM, JFM and Sustainable development.
Library holds a rich collection of books of more than 1200 titles, subscription of nearly 35 printed journals, databases, audio-visual, e-journals, annual reports of top companies and Government departments, case studies, conference proceedings, etc.
We are also going for DELNET facilities to provide opportunities for the students to access library networks.
 Specialist staff
The specialist staff in the library is available to assist for ready reference of the books.
Electronic Library
The e-library provides a single-window access to all the electronic resources subscribed by the Library. Efforts are on to develop a world-class online library system in the area of business related information. Cutting-edge technologies are used to offer academic community access to up-to-date, relevant business and management information available on their desktops. The e-library will be accessible across the campus network.
Membership of British Council
IBRAD School is a member of British Council Library. Students can access the library through IBRAD School.
Computer Laboratory
Computer : It is not the number but the process approach and methods of teaching computer science and its applications The Computer laboratory has broabband internet access, an audio-visual laboratory with video-conferencing facilities.
IBRAD School is committed to provide state-of-art technology in the form of its computer center. The IT infrastructure satisfies the twin objective of
- Providing students with IT skills demanded in the computer world.
- Giving the students and faculty a leading edge in information technology and generating awareness through net for both gathering and disseminating information.
- Computers equipped with original certified softwares.
Internet facility is available round the clock using highspeed internet connection of 512 Kbps RF connectivity.
 Internet
Internet throughout the campus building with the help of broad band wireless link.
Online connection between faculty and students
Internet facilities enables close on line connection between faculty and students for online interaction.
Classroom : the ambience and (earning environment)
IBRAD has an excellent infrastructure and modern facilities, which assist in conducting the various academic programs. Classrooms are aesthetically designed, spacious, airy, well lit and echo-proof to facilitate the teaching-learning process.
Syndicate rooms and interactive hubs
These are the ideal places for interaction through brain storming, group discussions, role plays etc.
Cafeteria : the centre of health food and developing belief for healthy eating
The policy of avoiding junk food and providing healthy meals and change of attitude towards healthy food has conspicuously contributed in the life style and health of the students. The practical implementation of healthy-eating programme involves a clear and focus plan for developing the students as energetic, positive thinking and healthy professionals. IBRAD School has its own cafeteria and provides lunch at subsidized rate based on the concept of the health food.
Eating Together
Harvard researchers have found the fact that people who eat together in a family like environment have better overall nutrition and positive thinking. In turn, this means they also have a lower risk of many diseases and of being overweight or obese. Not only have studies found that students who eat with their families get better grades in school and have a more positive attitude about their future, but they also are less likely to get involved with negative behaviours like drinking alcohol, taking drugs or smoking. In IBRAD family students and faculty eat together, relax and get opportunity to have informal talk and know each beyond class rooms. They talk and communicate better and find out about each other's days experience thus develop strong social bond and that is the best part. Many will also recall these times as some of their most cherished memories in IBRAD.
Health check up and Physical Fitness : The sound body and sound mind.
Maintaining health and quality of life will be one of the greatest challenges facing societies in the next century.
It ha been proved that the improved physical fitness can significantly affect the individual in terms of changes in personality and behavior. The changes also appear to have a significant positive effect on individual leadership traits.
Fitness and health both are related to each other. When we talk about health, we must take care of fitness also. Health means physical constitution. Any issue related to human body is under health. Health covers various diet and fitness plans also. Health of a person reflects the sound body with a sound mind.
IBRAD School has a team of medical professionals including lady doctors for regular health check ups for the students. Students are also covered under medical insurance to meet the cost of the medical treatment under the scheme.
Dress/Uniform : means of brining unity, uniformity and pride
Dress uniforms have been a great equalizer for our students and have been wonderful both in terms of unity and discipline. Students often feel less peer pressure when every one dresses the same and have not to worry about fashion crazes. The uniform positively influenced the institute's image in the community and help to build a self-esteem.
We believe that a properly formulated uniform program can provide a number of tangible benefits to most. Uniform can help students identity more closely with the values and traditions of their institute and its mission. Students can be recognized for their personalities and for their inner strengths, rather than by their appearances only.
Even the members of faculty are requested to have very strict dress code that goes with the culture and discipline of the institute.
IBRAD School has uniform which has been designed keeping in mind below mentioned few points:

- Vision and mission of the institute.
- Student's personality pertaining corporate and workplace requirement.
- Colour selection keeping in mind the uniformity for girls and boys.
- Comfort level while wearing the attire.
- A pleasant and impressive appearance.
Each student is provided with two sets of uniforms.
Bank
We have linkages with Bank of Baroda and Allahabad Bank. Bank of Baroda is situated just at a distance of 500 mts from the campus.
Telephone
We have the facility of pay and use phone with STD facilities within the campus.
Reprographics
Students can photocopy the required materials on payment basis within the campus.
24 hour uninterrupted power supply
The campus has generator facilities to assure uninterrupted power supply.
Cultural and sports activities
The activities Programme balances in-class and out-of-class learning. In addition to classroom lectures and home assignment, other student activities such as group discussions, debates, quizzes, management forums, theatre, music and indoor and outdoor games add to their communication skills and attitudinal changes, enhancing leadership qualities and abilities of working in a competitive environment.
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