IIM Jammu hosts 6th annual convocation for 259 MBA, EMBA students

During the ceremony, 232 students were conferred with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree this year, and 27 students of the First Batch of EMBA were conferred with an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree.

IIM Jammu hosts sixth annual convocation for MBA, EMBA students

IIM Jammu 6th Annual Convocation: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu organized the Sixth Annual Convocation. Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India graced  the ceremony as the Chief Guest. During the ceremony, 232 students were conferred with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree this year, and 27 students of the First Batch of EMBA were conferred with an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) degree.

On this occasion, the Institute conferred the Chairman’s Gold Medal, Director’s Silver Medal, and Chairperson MBA’s Bronze Medal for their scholastic performance of the Batch 2021-23. Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India Dharmendra Pradhan, presented the medals and certificates to the students. Anirudh Kaushik was awarded the Chairman’s Gold Medal (MBA), Sanyam Sehdev received the Director’s Silver Medal (MBA), Nikhil Beniwal got the Chairperson Bronze Medal (MBA), and Smita Priyadarshini with Chairman's Gold Medal (EMBA).

Professor B S Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu presented the highlights of IIM Jammu in his report, wherein he spoke about the progress of the Institute in the form of research publications, academics, infrastructure development, and fast-paced construction at the state-of-the-art campus at Jagti nearing completion along with the commencement of new academic session from the new campus. He gave an insight into the programmes currently offered by IIM Jammu and mentioned the various MoUs that have been signed between IIM Jammu and various institutions nationally (15 MoUs) and internationally (19 MoUs). He mentioned that the placement scenario at IIM Jammu has been on the rise with 126 companies visiting for final placements highest CTC offered this year was Rs 64 Lakhs, while the average was 16.5 Lakhs. He congratulated the graduating students and wished them good luck in their future endeavours and urged them to give back to society and mankind.

On the occasion, an MoU was signed between IIM Jammu and the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to leverage its expertise in this field to create a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurship in the country. As part of this MoU, joint initiatives/projects would be launched as part of the IIM Jammu-SIDBI partnership to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country. The MoU was signed between Professor B S Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu, and Shri Sudatta Mandal, Deputy Managing Director, SIDBI in the presence of Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India and other dignitaries present on the occasion.

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