28-11-25
Prof. (Dr.) Anusha Agarwal Invited as Plenary Speaker at the International.
Prof. (Dr.) Anusha Agarwal, Professor and Chairperson of PGDM at I.T.S School of Management, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad, was honored to serve as a Plenary Speaker at the International Conference on Higher Education 2024.
The event, organized by the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, took place from November 26 to 29, 2024, at the Development Academy of the Philippines Conference Centre in Tagaytay City.
The conference theme, “Exploring the Nexus, Charting the Future: Harnessing Collaborative Excellence and Pioneering Research for Tomorrow’s Challenges,” brought together renowned academicians, researchers, and professionals from across the globe to discuss transformative strategies for the future of higher education.
Dr. Agarwal delivered an engaging and insightful online plenary address on 28th November,2024 on the topic: “Optimization of Academic Structures in Higher Education: Framework and Best Practices for the Reclassification of Faculty Positions in State Universities and Colleges.” Her presentation emphasized:
Establishing a transparent and standardized framework for reclassifying faculty positions, with clearly defined criteria, processes, and evaluation metrics.
Aligning the reclassification framework with accreditation standards and guidelines to enhance the academic quality and reputation of state universities and colleges.
Strengthening the competitiveness of state universities and colleges through effective academic restructuring.
The session was highly appreciated by the audience for its relevance and depth, sparking meaningful discussions on improving higher education systems globally.
Prof. Agarwal described the experience as both enriching and overwhelming, highlighting the value of collaborative knowledge-sharing in addressing the challenges and opportunities in higher education.
28-12-24
PGDM Faculty members participated in International Innovation Research Conclave, 2024 on 28.12.24 at ITC Welcome Hotel, Dwarika, New Delhi
PGDM Faculty members at I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad participated in International Innovation Research Conclave, 2024 on 28.12.24
at ITC Welcome Hotel, Dwarika, New Delhi. Conclave was organized by WEGROW Pvt.Ltd. Conclave was graced by the presence of Vice Chancellors, Directors, Head of the Departments, Intellectuals & Researchers from various renowned Universities & Institutions like; UPTU, VIT University, Banaras Hindu University, AMITY University, SRIMT University, DU, Haryana University &AICTE Affiliated Institutes. From I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad Dr. Kamal Singh & Prof. Ashutosh Sharma participated in the conclave. During the conclave Researchers shared their experiences about research & patents. The main objective of the conclave was to encourage the researchers to do significant research, which can be fruitful for the nation as well as for the whole world. The Conclave provided a great learning experience and networking opportunities for faculty members.
18-12-24
Attended one week FDP by Dr Namita Mishra on the topic “"Advanced Tools & Techniques for Research Methodology"
Dr. Namita Mishra, Faculty of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad Participated in one week of FDP on "Advanced Tools & Techniques for Research Methodology" from 13th-18th December, 2024.
organised by JIMS Kalkaji The FDP covered key areas like AI in research, SEM using AMOS, qualitative analysis using NVIVO, and writing high-quality research papers for ABDC and Scopus journals. It focuses on CFA models to develop scales. How qualitative analysis is done through NVivo.
The objective of the FDP was to provide hands-on exposure to academicians and research scholars. . Accord importance to research activity in addition to academic activity. . Keep abreast of the latest developments in their specific subjects, and acquire knowledge and skills in new and emerging areas.More than 50 faculty members and research scholars have participated in the FDP from different institutions.
16-12-24
21ST Global MSME Business Summit 2024 attended by PGDM 1st year students
PGDM (2024-26 Batch) students at I.T.S School of Management along with Prof. Ashutosh Sharma attended “21st Global MSME Business Summit 2024” on December 16, 2024 at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi. The event was organized by CII (Confederation of Indian Industry).
Following eminent personalities were present as speakers during the event;
· Mr. M Ponnuswami, Co-Chairman, CII National MSME Council and CMD, Pon Pure Chemical India Pvt Ltd.,
· Mr.Ajit B Chavan, Additional CEO & Chief Seller Officer & Social Inclusion, Government e Marketplace (GeM),
· Dr.Ishita Ganguli Tripathy, Additional Development Commissioner, Ministry of MSME,
· Mr. H. Shankar, Managing Director I/C of Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL),
· Mr. J Venkateshan, General Manager (Materials Management), National Mining Development Corporation Ltd. (NMDC),
· Mr. Sameer Gupta, Chairman, CII National MSME Council,
· ShriPrashant Kumar Singh, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy,
· Mr. Anil Agarwal, Chairman, Vedanta Resources,
It was a significant event that provided a platform for industry leaders, policymakers, and MSMEs to exchange ideas, network, and explore innovative solutions. The summit was an opportunity for the students to gain insights into the latest trends, technologies, and policies affecting the MSME sector.
05-12-24
ASSOCHAM Bharat@100 Summit attended by PGDM students and faculty members
Prof Kumar Biswas, Dr. Satish Kumar and PGDM students Vairabi Das & Shivam Gupta of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad attended the ASSOCHAM Bharat@100 Summit on Thursday, December 05th , 2024 at Hotel, Taj Mansingh, New Delhi.
The event marked a significant gathering of notable leaders and speakers shaping the landscape of the industry. The summit featured a diverse array of panel discussions and addresses, covering pertinent subjects related to Bharat as emerging global power.
In Pre-Budget Discussion, there was panel discussion with eminent panelist like;
· Dr. Charan Singh, Advisor, ASSOCHAM National Council for Banking and CEO – EGROW Foundation
· Mr Ravi Jha, Director – Public Policy, Zupee
· Mr Sanjay Notani, Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council on Quality and Productivity & Partner, Economic Law Practice
· Mr Rajiv Gupta, Co Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council for Insurance and Group President – PB Fintech Pvt. Ltd
There was a special session on “Fueling Bharat’s Global Rise” by Shri Goyal, Hon’able Minister for Commerce and Industry and MP, North Mumbai Lok Sabha, Government of India.
He reflected on the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Panch Pran Vision, emphasizing the necessity for India to commit to becoming a developed nation by 2047. He encouraged a remembrance of India's rich heritage, culture, and values. Additionally, he stressed the importance of strengthening national unity and integrity, as well as fostering collective efforts to drive inclusive growth and progress for Bharat@100.
In a special session on “Powering Bharat’s Economic Transformation” by Dr. V Anantha Nageswaran, Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India, he underscored the importance of economic transformation and reflected on India’s economic history, highlighting its resilience in the face of global uncertainties. Dr. Nageswaran also emphasized the tangible outcomes of government policies, including significant improvements in supply infrastructure with modern highways, new trains, and faster toll processing.
Post lunch there was Panel Discussion on Bharat@100, by panelist Mr. Rakesh Nangia-Chairman ASSOCHAM National Council on International Taxes & Chairman, Nangia Andersen India Pvt. Ltd.
· Dr. Sudhir Kalhan-Chairperson ASSOCHAM Digital Health Task Force & Chairman Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
· Mr. Rahul Garg-Advisor ASSOCHAM National Council on Direct Taxes
· Mr. S Seetharaman-Member, ASSOCHAM Trade & Investment Council
· Mr. Rajiv Gupta-Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council for Insurance and Group President - PB Fintech Pvt. Ltd
· Mr. Kunwar Shekhar Vijendra-Chairman ASSOCHAM National Council on Education, Cofounder and Chancellor - Shobhit University
· Mr. Sadaf Sayeed-Co-Chairman, ASSOCHAM National Council for Non-Banking Finance Companies & Infrastructure Financing and CEO, Muthoot
During Fireside Chat on Enhancing Bharat’s Global Partnerships, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Hon'ble Minister for External Affairs Ministry of External Affairs Government of India highlighted that MSMEs are the backbone of the nation’s economy, noting that their well-being directly correlates to the nation’s economic health. He stressed the importance of embracing #technology in #manufacturing and improving infrastructure to remain competitive. He called for robust global collaborations, which will raise the nation’s business standards and create a favourable environment for growth.
05-12-24
Sixth National Education Excellence Conclave attended by PGDM students
Students (PGDM 2024-26 Batch) of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad namely Ashi Sharma, Simran Raj , Tanya Chaudhary , Arti Kumari , Mohd Afroz, Md Shahzad Alam , Mohit Kumar , Vishwajit Pandey And Aman Pratap Singh (PGDM 2024-26 Batch) with Director Prof (Dr) Ajay Kumar, as distinguished guest and speaker attended the Sixth National Education Excellence Conclave 2024 organized by Integrated Chambers Of Commerce And Industry ( ICCI) at India International Centre, New Delhi on December 05, 2024.
This summit brings together esteemed industry leaders, and experts to deliberate on the topics like Vikshit Bharat Through National Education policy , Rethinking Regulation, Assessment and Accreditation For Enhancing quality of Education , Need and ways of collaboration Between Academia and Industry and lastly Need and ways of integrating Skilling and technology in Education.
The inaugural session esteemed speakers are:
· Mr.Kamalendu Bali , Director General , ICCI and Senior Director , Concentrix.
· Dr. Sandeep Pachpande, Chairman, ASM Group of Institutes,
· Dr. Ajit Singh Patel, Pro Chancellor, Madhyanchal Professional University
· Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Executive Director, Leather Sector Skill Council,Col.
· Anil Kumar Pokhriyal, CEO, Management and Entrepreneurship and Professional Skills Council,
· Mr. MohitSoni, CEO, Media and Entertainment Skills Council,
· Prof. Rajive Kumar, Member Secretary, ACTE,
· Ms. ShaziaIlmi, National Spokesperson, Bharatiya Janata Party,
· Mr. Girdhari Yadav, Honourable Member of Parliament, Banka,
· Dr. Anupam Chouksey, Chairman, ICCI Education Council and Chancellor, INCT Professional University .
The first session of Sixth National Education Excellence Conclave ,focused on Rethinking Regulation , Assessment and Accreditation For Enhancing Quality of Education .The eminent speakers were Dr. Sandeep Pachpande. Chairman, ASM Group of Institutes , Dr. Anjul Agarwal, Pro Chancellor, HRIT University ,Prof. Sujata Shahi, Group Vice Chancellor, IILM University,Dr. Arya Patnaik, Secretary, Rourkela Institute of Management Studies, Prof. Sundeep Mishra, Vice Chancellor, NIMS University,Prof. Ajay Kumar, Director, I.T.S School of Management, Dr. AmolGawande, Director, Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune, Dr. Lalit Narayan, Dean (Academics), Medhavi Skills University.
The second Session was on Need and ways of collaboration Between Academia and Industry and the eminent speakers were Prof. Rakesh Ranjan, Vice Chancellor, Sushant University,Mr. Saleem Ahmed, Senior Vice President, ESSCI,Prof. Raghuvir Singh, Vice Chancellor, K. R. Mangalam University,Prof. T. R. Pandey, Director, Ajay Kumar Garg Institute of Management Dr. RuchiRayat Executive Director, GNIOT Institute of Management Studies,Dr. TapanNayak, Dean, Jaipuria School of Business, Mr. VikasKhanduri, Founder and MD, Viva Voyages
The third session was on Need and ways of Integrating Skilling and Technology in Education Dr. Sonali Sinha, Founder and CEO, Advect Skills,Prof. Sunil Rai, Chancellor, UPES Dehradun,Mr. Amol Bajaj, Vice President, Tourism & Hospitality Skill Council,Ms. Mona Gupta, CEO, Home Management and Care Givers Sector Skills Council Mr. Praveen Sirohi, CEO, Telecom Sector Skill Council Dr. Sunil Luthra, Director, AICTE.
The overall session provided networking opportunities and the opportunities to know about the skills which will needed. That extended beyond the academic for the budding managers .
29-11-24
PGDM student attended Education Leadership Symposium
PGDM students namely , Deshona Roy, Ankit Jaiswal and Sakshi Pathak of I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad
along with Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Kumar, Director attended Education Leadership Symposium, Delhi - A Roundtable Meet" as distinguished guest and speaker on the topic “21st Century Skills for Students: Preparing for the Workforce with Data-Driven Insights” on November 29, 2024 at Holiday Inn New Delhi International Airport, an IHG Hotel, Aerocity.
This event was organized to enhance the understanding of how data analytics can shape the readiness of students for the modern workforce, provided critical insights and practical skills that are increasingly essential in today’s job market.
26-11-24
CII SUMMIT on Financial Inclusion and Fintech Summit 2024: Harnessing Innovation for a More Inclusive Futureon
I.T.S School of Management, Ghaziabad PGDM Students and Faculty member attended Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) summit on Financial Inclusion and Fintech Summit, 2024 on November 26, 2024 at Hotel Lalit New Delhi.
This summit brings together esteemed policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to deliberate on the future of financial inclusion and fintech in India.Student of PGDM 2024-26 Batch, namely Mohd Zeeshan and Sarvagaya along with faculty member Dr. Anusha Agarwal attended the summit.
The summit, featured a keynote address by Shri M Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, and insightful discussions by over 30 renowned speakers from the fintech and financial services ecosystem.
The inaugural session of the Financial Inclusion and Fintech Summit, 2024, was a power-packed event featuring esteemed speakers from the fintech and financial services ecosystem. Welcome Address: Mr. Prashant Kumar, Chair, CII National Committee on Fintech and Managing Director and CEO, Yes Bank. Brief Remarks: Mr. Sameer Nigam, Co-Chair, CII National Committee on Fintech and Founder & CEO, PhonePe Pvt Ltd. Address by Shri Shaji KV: As the Chairman of NABARD, Shri Shaji KV shared his perspectives on the role of financial inclusion in driving economic growth.
The first panel session of the Financial Inclusion and Fintech Summit, 2024, focused on expanding the scope and coverage of financial inclusion in India. The session explored various initiatives, innovations, and regulatory frameworks that can promote financial inclusion, especially for the underserved populations. The eminent speakers were Mr. S P Singh, Chief General Manager, SIDBI ,Mr. Sarbvir Singh, Joint Group CEO, PB Fintech, Ms. Amrita Monga Kapoor, Chief Executive Officer, SwadhaarFinAccess, Mr. Amit Arora, Rural Development Finance Specialist, The World Bank, Mr. Anand Kumar Bajaj, Founder, MD and CEO, PayNearby.
Panel 2 focuses on Smart Financing: The Role of Platforms & Technology .Advanced technology and digital platforms are pivotal in democratizing access to financial services by providing scalable, efficient, and user-friendly solutions. These tools enable real-time transactions, personalized financial management, and seamless integration of services, making financial products more accessible and tailored to diverse needs. The Eminent speakers were Ms Seema Prem, Co-Founder and CEO, FIA Global, Mr Parag Bhise, Chief Executive Officer, Nucleus Software, Mr Kiran Vedula, Chief Business Officer, Samunnati , Mr Sridhar Narayan, Chief Business Officer, Perfios Software Solutions
The event provided networking opportunities and the opportunities to know about the corporate world. That extended beyond the academic for the budding managers.