ISST Pune
Institute of Sports Science & Technology
Graduate into roles paying ₹5–15 LPA in franchises, leagues & sports brands — with an Internship Guarantee, UGC-approved degree from TMV, and 1,000+ alumni backing your career from day one.
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MBA Sports Management is a UGC-approved postgraduate degree, awarded in partnership with TMV — a recognised university qualification, not just an institute certificate.
The MBA Sports Management program is built for graduates and working professionals who want to move into senior, decision-making roles across sports business, franchise operations, sponsorship and marketing. It pairs postgraduate management theory with direct industry exposure.
Indicative salary ranges based on industry data for MBA Sports Management graduates across India.
Indicative ranges based on industry data. Actual salaries vary by employer, location, and specialisation.
The postgraduate curriculum balances strategic management theory with the operational, financial and marketing realities of running a sports business.
Build strategic and growth-planning skills for sports organizations, leagues, franchises and federations operating at scale.
Lead sponsorship negotiations, brand partnerships, fan engagement strategy and digital media activation at a senior level.
Apply financial planning, budgeting and commercial analysis to sports business operations and event economics.
Develop people-leadership, negotiation and organizational management skills needed to run sports enterprises and teams.
Plan and operate large-scale sporting facilities, tournaments and events, from logistics to safety protocols.
Apply classroom learning directly in the field through ISST's Internship Guarantee with partner sports organizations.
| Official Degree | Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Sports Management |
|---|---|
| Academic Level | Postgraduate (University Degree Course) |
| Campus Location | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Primary Domains | Sports Business Strategy, Marketing & Sponsorship, Financial Management, Operations |
| Key Competencies | Strategic Leadership, Financial Planning, Stakeholder & Contract Management, Sponsorship Negotiation |
MBA graduates move into senior roles across franchises, leagues and sports brands — typically entering at ₹5–15 LPA, backed by ISST's Internship Guarantee and a 1,000+ alumni network.
Lead commercial strategy and business operations across sports academies, clubs, and federations. Typical range: ₹6–12 LPA.
Oversee end-to-end operations, logistics and commercial execution for leagues, franchises and tournaments. Typical range: ₹7–15 LPA.
Own sponsorship strategy, brand partnerships and fan engagement programs for sports organizations and brands. Typical range: ₹5–12 LPA.
As pioneers in sports education within India, the Institute of Sports Science & Technology (ISST) provides postgraduate students with unparalleled industry connectivity, backed by a 1,000+ strong alumni network and a Internship Guarantee.
From leading regional leagues to executing elite professional tournaments, our postgraduates leave with an expansive network, strategic decision-making experience, and a leadership-ready portfolio.
The rise of commercial leagues, professional sports franchises, infrastructure investment, and brand partnerships has created strong demand for postgraduate-qualified sports business leaders, operations heads, and marketing strategists.
Yes — ISST backs this postgraduate program with a Internship Guarantee, placing students directly with partner sports organizations alongside classroom instruction.
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