LIFE AT IMI-B

  IMI Bhubaneswar will celebrate its Eighth Annual Convocation Day on 27 th February in the presence of leading lights from the industry and academia. Shri Anil Agarwal, Founder and Chairman, Vedanta Resources Limited will be the Chief Guest for the event that will be held on the digital platform, in keeping with the present times. But it’s this backdrop of the challenges of the past year, is that makes the achievements of the graduating batch more remarkable. They will be applauded and celebrated in style on the big day. The Class of 2020 has gone through an enormous transformation during the course of their programme. They will be rewarded with their much deserved and highly coveted deg rees on Convocation Day. The event might be held online but it won’t dampen their spirits, or the pride experienced by their faculty members and loved ones. The organizing committee has been working tirelessly to ensure that the event runs smoothly and make the special day for the graduating b...

  Securing your admission at one of the Top PGDM Institutes In India is no mean feat. But from then on, it’s all about putting your best step forward on the campus. Each day is going to be packed with learning experiences, research, writing notes and papers, preparing presentations and making the most of every moment on campus. Figuring out the supplies you need every day can be an additional burden, which is reduced by having a close confidant – your backpack. A management student’s backpack is like a close friend you can rely on to hold your secrets and have your back in any circumstance. Just like you choose your close friends; it’s important to pick the keeper of your secrets and essentials smartly. You are going to need a well-organized friend in the form of a backpack to help you function at the optimum. The next crucial step is gearing up with essentials that pack the punch. Know what it techs Today’s B School classrooms and learning a tech-driven, which mandates the n...

  The Short Term Training Programm e (STTP) on Quality Teaching and Research organized by IMI Bhubaneswar was a resounding success with all participants. They had joined the AICTE sponsored programme held from 11 th to 16 th January with much enthusiasm and vigour to learn about new age pedagogies. The aim of the programme was to equip faculty members with skills to enable effective communications in classrooms and enhance student engagement. At the end of the programme, the participants walked away with insights and tools to accomplish that goal. Prof. Ramesh Behl, Professor, Director, IMI Bhubaneswar set the tone for discussions to follow by outlining the desired outcomes of the endeavour. He highlighted the significance of adapting innovative pedagogies while staying rooted in research as he said, “A perfect teacher is one who has a blend of both; the passion to teach and the love for research.” The B School, one of the top PGDM Institutes in India, prides itself on its stro...

The week-long online Faculty Development Program on Emotional Intelligence hosted by IMI Bhubaneswar received an overwhelming response from participants around the country. Held between 18 th and 22 nd January, the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Atal Academy sponsored FDP highlighted the significance of emotional intelligence as the key to the performance of business personnel, through various sessions held by experts from the industry and academia. With the advent of Industry 4.0, it has become evident that business professionals with the ability to manage interpersonal relationships effectively will be in demand in the dynamic new-age workforce. The FDP was curated with sessions that were designed to help train professionals manage interpersonal relationships through emotional intelligence. With Prof. Bindu Chhabra and Prof. Pallavi Pandey of IMI Bhubaneswar at the helm, the FDP began in the right vein through an ice-breaking session that set the tone for enga...