IMI Delhi hosted its 40th convocation ceremony conferring diplomas to 426 graduating students, including two scholars from the prestigious Fellow Program in Management (FPM).
The International Management Institute Delhi (IMI New Delhi), India’s first corporate-sponsored business school, proudly hosted its 40th Convocation Ceremony, conferring diplomas to 426 graduating students, including two scholars from the prestigious Fellow Program in Management (FPM). The event was held at the IMI campus, with the esteemed Rajiv Mirwani, Managing Director of Bloomberg South Asia, gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest. Alongside him were distinguished members of the IMI Board of Governors, including Sunil Mitra, Independent Director at CESC Ltd, P K Khaitan, Senior Partner at Khaitan & Co., and Sunil Bhandari, Executive Director at RPSG Group.
Dr Himadri Das, Director General of IMI, delivered an inspiring address to the graduating cohort: “Congratulations to all 426 of you across five programs. As you embark on this new journey, remember to embrace risk—don’t fear failure, for every fall strengthens you. Challenge the status quo and stay curious. Keep learning, and above all, remain humble. True leadership is not just about rising but how you treat others along the way.”
Diverse and Accomplished Graduates
The Class of 2024 represented a diverse group of students from various postgraduate and doctoral programs. Professor Sonu Goyal, Dean Academics at IMI, highlighted the exceptional achievements of the top-performing students and the distinguished alumni, who were recognized for their significant contributions to both the institute and society. The event was a celebration of hard work and achievement, as students were joined by their families to mark the completion of their academic journeys and thank faculty and staff for their invaluable support.
Rajiv Mirwani’s Inspiring Address
Rajiv Mirwani, Managing Director of Bloomberg South Asia, extended his congratulations to the graduates, emphasizing their perseverance and commitment to excellence. “Congratulations to IMI for 41 years of continued success! Over the course of my 20-year career, I’ve learned six guiding principles that have helped me navigate challenges: the power of authenticity, getting things done, connecting before correcting, valuing relationships, the importance of flexibility, and practicing gratitude. These principles will serve you well as you step into the future.”
Recognizing Excellence: Special Awards and Distinguished Alumni
The convocation ceremony also celebrated the academic excellence and leadership of IMI’s graduates, with special awards and medals presented to those who demonstrated outstanding achievements. Among the notable alumni recognized for their exceptional contributions to their respective industries were:
- Saumya Aggarwal (PGDM, Class of 2011) – EMEA Lead for AI Solutions, Bloomberg LP
- Saurabh Vatsa (PGPM, Class of 1996) – Managing Director & Member of the Board, Nissan Motor India Pvt. Ltd.
- Sandeep Dutta (PGPM, Class of 1996) – Senior Managing Director and India Business Lead, Accenture
A Milestone in IMI’s Academic Legacy
Q: How is IMI Delhi for PGDM?
IMI Delhi is among the oldest IMIs established in Delhi. It is ranked 34th by the NIRF among the top 100 Management Institute all over India. IMI Delhi also have a 100% placements record. Over 100 companies were part of 2023 placements, which included more than 40 first-time recruiters. Students also grabbed 3 international offers. The IMI Delhi average package stood at INR 17.01 LPA. The the highest and median package offered was INR 50 LPA and INR 16.33 LPA, respectively.
Q: Is PGDM worth from IMI Delhi?
The overall average package recorded during the academic year 2022-23 was INR 17.01 LPA. Further, of all the courses the PGDM batch 2021-23 attracted the highest average package of INR 17.20 LPA. Check the below table to know the overall and course-wise IMI Delhi average package 2023:
Course |
Average Package (2023) |
|---|---|
Overall |
INR 17.01 LPA |
PGDM |
INR 17.20 LPA |
PGDM (B&FS) |
INR 16.48 LPA |
PGDM (HR) |
INR 15.58 LPA |
Q: What details are available regarding IMI Delhi's partnerships with universities?
IMI Delhi has collaborations with various prestigious institutions worldwide. Popular among these are partnerships with Tampere University, NJCU School of Business (New Jersey City University, USA), Montpellier Business School (MBS, France), IDRAC Business School (France), KEDGE Business School (France), and Louvain School of Management (Belgium). These collaborations are formalised through MoUs with the aim of fostering academic and industry ties for mutual growth and development.
The 40th Convocation Ceremony of IMI New Delhi marked another significant milestone in the institute’s legacy, celebrating the success of its students while reinforcing the institution’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and leadership. As graduates embark on their next chapters, they carry forward the values of authenticity, resilience, and continuous learning instilled at IMI.
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