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Indira Group of Institutes (IGI), Pune believes that good education is necessary for the development of any nation. It also believes that quality education is a moral right for every child irrespective of his/her location.
Indira Youth Yatra is a novel initiative by Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson, IGI) and Prof. Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director, IGI) to provide an opportunity for Youth across India to interact with the stalwarts and acquaint themselves with various Career Options and skill sets required in the Corporate World.
Indira Youth Yatra visits many cities across the country and interacts with the aspiring youths desirous of making promising careers. The event features motivational and informative sessions by industry experts on different topics. Career counselling, discussion on career paths & available avenues etc. are a few of the features of the Indira Youth Yatra.
This year’s Indira Youth Yatra will be conducted virtually on the 10th, 17th & 24th of April, 2021. We invite you to grab the opportunity by registering on the link given below.
Date: 10th April 2021 – For PGDM Aspirants from Maharashtra, Gujarat & Rajasthan
Time: 11:00 AM onwards
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Date: 17th April 2021 – For PGDM Aspirants from the Rest of India
Time: 11:00 AM onwards
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Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson, IGI)
Prof. Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director, IGI)
Dr Pandit Mali (Director, IIMP)
Prof/ Raji Thomas (Chief Branding Officer, IGI)
Dr Renu Bhargava (Director, ISBS)
Mr Santosh Kumar (Director-IT, IGI)
Panellists and the topics are as follows:
Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson, IGI) – Balancing Today with Tomorrow
Prof. Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director, IGI) – 21st Century skill sets for the corporate world
Dr Pandit Mali (Director, IIMP) – 3 Cs of Successful Managerial Career – Confidence, Communication and Content
Prof. Raji Thomas (Chief Branding Officer, IGI) – How to Stand out in life?
Panellists and the topics are as follows:
Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson, IGI) – Balancing Today with Tomorrow
Prof. Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director, IGI) – 21st Century skill sets for the corporate world
Dr Renu Bhargava (Director, ISBS) – Building Capabilities for Future Managers
Mr Santosh Kumar (Director-IT, IGI) – From Surviving to Thriving through Digital Landscape
igi March 31st, 2021
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Indira Group of Institutes (IGI), Pune presents the 8th edition of Indira Brand Slam (IBS) Summit and Awards 2021, the most awaited Marketing and Branding event on 26th February (On-Campus) and 27th Feb (Virtual).
Looking forward.. to welcome all.
igi February 13th, 2021
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New Beginning, New Hope!
An induction programme comforts the new students, draws their attention towards the academic and acquaints them with their teachers, institutes and batch mates.
Indira Group of Institutes (IGI), Pune is delighted to welcome the new MBA batch 2020 for this academic year.
The induction ceremony was held virtually on Zoom. It was graced by the presence of Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson, IGI), Prof Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director, IGI) and other dignitaries. The Chief Guest for this year’s induction was Mr Colin Mendes (Head of Human Resources, VoltasBeko).
We formally welcome the new batch on behalf of the Indira family.
igi February 9th, 2021
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Indira Group of Institutes, Pune is delighted to announce its association with the Federation of Indian Chambers of #Commerce & Industry (FICCI).
IGI is proud of its alliance in ‘Inspired India – 93rd Annual Convention’ inaugurated by our Hon. Prime Minister of India. We are now a part of the annual virtual expo 2020-21.
It will not only increase our reach worldwide but also connect us to every student of our nation, desirous of receiving a quality education.
Follow Simple 5 Step Process for IGI Virtual Tour:
igi December 16th, 2020
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The catastrophe of COVID-19 pandemic had a radical impact on the world. It spared no industrial sector causing crippled economies, hampering countless businesses followed by indiscriminate layoffs and unemployment.
This hostile environment gulped several major and minor corporate houses keeping the jobs of many at stake. Seasoned as well as novice employees were in a dilemma about the future causing a situation of uncertainty and insecurity.
Amidst this chaotic situation, it was only the H.R. professionals who buffered the strain with their proficiency and indomitable spirit. The H.R. warriors across the globe assessed the situation accurately and handled it efficiently by establishing an equilibrium between the employers and employees. They steered the industry through the turmoil and strived tirelessly to restore it to normal.
Indira Group is proud to be associated with many such distinguished H.R. professionals from prominent corporate houses. They along with Indira Corporate Relation Cell handled the pandemic situation commendably without revoking a single appointment letter of our students. They instilled hope and reassured the students about the promising future.
H.R. professionals play a pivotal role in the development of the industry by managing the most precious Human asset. We are optimistically looking forward to the situation to get normal wherein the H.R. professionals have to play a key role.
Indira Group of Institutes, Pune recognises the efforts of H.R. professionals and appreciates their selfless service towards the society. The Indira H.R. Super Achiever Awards 2020 venerates such eminent H.R. professionals for their contribution towards the betterment of industry and in turn the nation.
The theme of this year’s awards is ‘We Shall Prevail’. It symbolises the unconquerable human spirit to triumph over every adversity and to emerge victoriously.
| Sr. No. | Name of Awardee/ Speaker | Designation | Organisation | Topic |
| 24th Oct 2020 | ||||
| 1 | Ms. Maneesha Jha Thakur | President HR | Emami Group | The First Steps – What Corporates Expect From Fresh Talent |
| 2 | Mr. Satish Rajarathnam | SVP HR & Head Strategic Resourcing | Mphasis Ltd. | New Normal – the fresher’s perspective |
| 3 | Mr. Bijumon Jacob | Senior VP & Head of HR | Temenos India | Employee Engagement during remote working |
| 4 | Ms. Lata Karki | Regional TAG Head – Talent Acquisition Group | Tata Consultancy Services | Covid’s impact on recruitment process |
| 5 | Mr. Sandeep Batra | Group President, Human Resources, CSR & Corporate Communication | LandMark Group | Evolution of Organizational Strategies in Times of COVID- 19 |
| 6 | Ms. Apurva Nerkar | Lead Recruiter | Nice | |
| 7 | Mr. Ashvin Mutthal | Associate Manager- Talent Acquisition | Harbinger Group | |
| 8 | Ms. Ruuma Ghosh | Manager – HR Development & Country Coordinator | GKN Powder Metallurgy | |
| 9 | Ms. Deepika Jain | Senior GM Human Resource | Bridgestone India Private Limited | |
| 10 | Ms. Shamee Raul | Chief Manager Talent Acquisition | Kotak Mahindra Bank | |
| 31st Oct 2020 | ||||
| 11 | Mr. Mussarat Hussain | Head – Leadership & Functional School | Maruti Suzuki India Limited | Impact on Business & Economy & the Emerging new Normal |
| 12 | Mr. Mithun Gupta | Director HR | GAIN Credit | Evolution of Organizational & Hr Strategies in Covid times |
| 13 | Ms. Saee Jadhav | Divisional HR Manager-West Sales | Marico India | Work life balance in Work from home |
| 14 | CDR Sanjeev K Deshpande I.N (Retd) | Head Digital Marketing & Pre-sales Recruitment | Kumar Properties | Military Human Resource practices, applied in corporate world and it works |
| 15 | Dr. Iyad Dalbah | Community Affairs for Assistant President’s | Arab American University, Jenin |
Story telling and Case study |
| 16 | Ms. Reema Iype | Assistant Manager – HR | Atlas Copco(India) Ltd | |
| 17 | Ms. Aparna Ahir | HR Business Partner | Piaggio Vehicles Private Limited | |
| 18 | Mr. Sandesh P. Jinwal | Business HR | J.K. Cement ltd. | |
| 19 | Ms. Amruta Soman | Lead Consultant – Talent Acquisition | icertis | |
| 20 | Mr. Arun Thapar | Associate Program Manager (HR) | eClerx | |
| 7th Nov 2020 | ||||
| 21 | Mr. A. Thirunavunkkarasu | Global President – Human Resources | Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited | |
| 22 | Mr. Binu John | G.M. Human Resources | Wipro Enterprises P Ltd (Consumer Care & Lighting) | |
| 23 | Ms. Leucadia Milly Sandeep | Director – India HR and Business Partner, Human Resources | Veritas Software Technologies India Pvt.Ltd | |
| 24 | Mr. Manish Chum | Head Talent, Performance & Learning | Ex Whirlpool Corporation | |
| 25 | Mr. Mitesh Kanojiya | Human Resources Business Partner | Zydus Wellness | |
| 26 | Mr. Christo Fernandes | Sr. HR Advisor | Finastra | |
| 27 | Mr. Rahul Yadav | Deputy General Manager | HDFC Ltd | |
| 28 | Mr. Rahul Srivastava | Regional HR Business Partner – Central Zone | Panasonic Life Solutions India Pvt. Ltd | |
| 29 | Umesh Waghe | Assistant Manager -HR | Kolte-Patil Developers Limited | |
| 30 | S. Sai Harshitha | HR Executive | Pinclick Property Management pvt ltd | |
igi October 22nd, 2020
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Congratulations All !!
Awards are the recognition of merit, they are the inspiration to continue the hard work and responsibility to go an extra mile.
In a dazzling virtual ceremony, Indira Group of Institutes, Pune aced the National Awards for Excellence in Education 2020 presented by the World Education Congress.
Organizational Awards:
Individual awards:
Individual awards at the Future of Tech Congress & Awards 2020.
igi October 14th, 2020
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Indira Global Leadership Lecture Series
Indira Global Leadership Lecture Series is a framework of objective-driven association with Global Leaders from the international community, who share their exceptional experiences with students of IGI, and pave the way for their advancement in academics, research and international business. Global gains and challenges have a special connotation in the Indian perspective and require immediate considerations. ‘Interdisciplinary Innovations’ frame the hallmark of these series. Speakers in Indira Global Leadership Lecture series are leaders who demonstrate their ideologies for implementing successful global best practices, thus establishing a learning experience for the young professionals at IGI.
Indira Global Leadership Lecture Series-2020
Indira Global Leadership Lecture Series-2020 derives its ideation from the current economic challenge being faced globally. It aims to leverage the expertise and knowledge of global luminaries for enumerating a comprehensive roadmap for emerging from these challenges. It is the honour of Indira Group of Institutes to present alumni from the prestigious Harvard Business School, from the famous OPM (Owner/President Management) Program. This Program encompasses a highly transformative learning experience for entrepreneurial leaders from all parts of the world. OPM program is specially designed for the owners/founders of the businesses.
Honourable Chairperson Indira Group of Institutes, Dr Tarita Shankar, is an alumnus of the recently completed OPM-51 program from Harvard Business School. The speakers for Indira Global Leadership Lecture Series-2020 are luminaries from the OPM batch of 2016-18 and are co-alumni with Dr Tarita Shankar.
This year’s lecture series has been organized on Virtual platform with the global speakers, to enable students to avail the much-desired learning experience.
About Indira Group of Institutes, Pune
Indira Group of Institutes, Pune was established in 1994 under the visionary leadership of Dr Tarita Shankar (Chairperson) along with Prof. Chetan Wakalkar (Group Director), with a vision to empower the youth and to foster the development of our country.
Since inception, it has been imparting quality education in the field of Management, Engineering, Architecture, Arts, Commerce, Science, Pharmacy, Mass Communication, Schooling, etc. It has 13 institutions and more than 12000 students today.
The Institutes are ranked among Top 30 Colleges in India for Scientific Pedagogy, Holistic Approach, Industry Academia Interface and Campus Placements.
| Sr. No. | Name | Country | Designation | Company | Date | Time | Topic |
| 1 | Mr. Sharath Shanth | Dubai, UAE | Founder & CEO | UCWF Facilities Management | 6th Oct 2020 | 3:30 PM (IST) | ‘Surviving the Pandemic and Growing in Turbulence’ |
| 2 | Dr. Ken Shubin Stein | USA | Founder & Chairman | Cortex Group LLC. | 13th Oct 2020 | 5:00 PM (IST) | Choose-How the Mind and Brain influence our Decision making |
| 3 | Mr. Chander Agarwal | India | Managing Director | TCI Express Ltd. | 15th Oct 2020 | 11.00 AM (IST) | Logistics Industry-Growth & Excellence in Covid times-An insight by Mr. Chander Agarwal |
| 4 | Mr. Manish Dhamani | Dubai, UAE | CEO | Dhamani 1969 | 16th Oct 2020 | 12.00 PM (IST) | Qualities Of Self-Leadership |
| 5 | Mr. Mukesh Thakwani | Ghana | Founder & Chairman | B5 Plus Ltd. | 19th Oct 2020 | 4:30 PM (IST) | Out of the Box |
| 6 | Mr. Shailesh Ranka | India | Director | Ranka Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. | 20th Oct 2020 | 11.30 AM (IST) | Start-Up During Crisis-Diversification from family run business to New Generation Technology Start-up |
| 7 | Mr. Bhavin Shah | India | Managing Director | Green Electricals Pvt. Ltd. | 21st Oct 2020 | 3.30 PM (IST) | Respond Recover Renew |
| 8 | Ms. Susie Quesada | USA | President | Ramar Foods Intl. | 28th Oct 2020 | 9.30 AM (IST) | How Purpose and Values Drive Success |
| 9 | Mr. Gyanesh Chaudhary | India | Managing Director | Vikram Solar Ltd. | 29th Oct 2020 | 3.30 PM (IST) | Finding The Way Forward |
| 10 | Ms Dayala Dagher Hayeck | Lebanon | Managing Director and Board Member | NATCO SAL | 27th Nov 2020 | 3:30 PM (IST) | Managing Your Company, Yourself and Your Family in an Unstable Country |
igi October 7th, 2020
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igi July 14th, 2020
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IGI has always believed in sustainable development and strives to achieve it.
Today, IGI signed an MoU with the ASSOCHAM, Council of Green and Eco-friendly Movement (CGEM).
We are proud to announce that, IGI is the second educational group in Maharashtra to sign this MoU. It will particularly help our architecture and engineering students.
The signing ceremony was held online and was graced by all the dignitaries from ASSOCHAM. Our Chairperson Dr. Tarita Shankar also addressed the assembled along with Ar. Swapnil Sheth (Director, ICAD)
We look forward to a long and valuable collaboration with #ASSOCHAM.
Congratulations
Indira Icad
igi July 8th, 2020
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Indira Institute of Management Pune (IIMP) is the flagship institute of Shree Chanakya Education Society. IIMP is an autonomous institute affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. The institute offers MBA and PGDM (PG Program) and BBA (UG Program). The MBA and BBA program affiliated to SPPU and PGDM Program affiliated to AICTE New Delhi
IIMP is the very first management institute in Pune and third in Maharashtra to be accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) of AICTE, New Delhi for the MBA course. It is re-accredited for the fourth time up to June 2023. The recent grant of autonomy by UGC is yet another feather to its cap.
The ongoing pandemic has forced the entire academic fraternity and student community to adapt to the online teaching-learning process. Now, that all stakeholders have understood the benefits and challenges of online learning; it will leave a long-lasting impression with both student and teacher. Blended learning will be a new normal and it will require extensive reskilling of the teachers. Keeping this in mind, we take pleasure in announcing the launch of “Virtual Vidya” a five –day’s certificate program in “Virtual Teaching Learning”, which is designed specifically for teachers to familiarize them with the latest virtual teaching-learning methodologies and student engagement on online platforms.
The program will cover the following:
The participation fee for this program is 999.00 per participant and at the end of the program, the registered participants will receive
IIMP invites you to register yourself and motivate your colleagues to participate in the program.
For registration click here
igi June 25th, 2020
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