India, April 8 -- Why start a new business school in a country that already has hundreds? For Amod Vijayvargiya, Director of the newly launched Pearl Academy School of Business (PSB), the answer lies in a wide-open gap-one that calls for a fresh approach to management education, centred on creativity, empathy, and deep industry collaboration. In this exclusive interview with Hindustan Times Digital, he shares how PSB is designed to nurture professionals who think like founders and solve business problems with imagination and emotionally intelligent solutions.

It's a fair question-and a simple one to answer. Yes, there are hundreds of business schools in India. However, few focus on creativity as a core pillar of business education. Today...