Calcutta Business School is an autonomous institute offering an AICTE approved two-year fully residential Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program and several Executive Education Programs. The school, modelled on some of the top ranking Business Schools in the world, is located on a sprawling 15 acres fully residential, eco-friendly and 'intelligent' campus on the outskirts of Kolkata.

Calcutta Business School has been set up and managed by Shikhshayatan Foundation (formerly Marwari Balika Vidyalaya Society), founded in 1920. The Institute is governed by reputed industrialists, business leaders, and former IIM Directors with Mr. S. K. Birla as the Chairman.

Full Time Faculty members at Calcutta Business School has distinguished academic and research background from some of the world’s leading institutions like Wharton Business School, USA, Johns Hopkins University, USA, IIMs, XLRI, and IITs. They have long years of teaching experience in leading institutions like IIMs or have long years of industry experience in organizations like ITC Ltd., Tata Motors, Philips, and Exide Industries among others. Apart from full-time faculty members, Calcutta Business School attracts eminent Visiting Faculty members from across the world.