TAPMI welcomes 521 students in 2024-26 batch of MBA at the induction programme

Manipal, June 28, 2024: T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), one of India’s premier B-school with the prestigious double crown accreditation (AACSB, AMBA) commenced the educational yr for the batch 2024-26. TAPMI welcomed the forty second batch of MBA, eleventh batch of MBA – Banking & Financial Services (BKFS), seventh batch of MBA – Human Resources (HRM), sixth batch of MBA- Marketing and third batch of MBA – International Business.

The batch includes 369 students in the core MBA program, 58 in the BKFS program, 35 in the HRM program, 36 in the Marketing program and 23 in the International Business program .The 521-strong batch has students from numerous academic backgrounds 34% from engineering, 27% from commerce and 18% from administration with illustration from 25 states and UTs of India. The proportion of feminine students is 48%.

Welcoming the new batch, Prof. Rajeev Kumra, Director TAPMI, outlined the legacy of the founder Shri T A Pai and mentioned, “This is an thrilling time to launch your careers, embrace each alternative that comes your means throughout this two-year journey. Explore totally different avenues, uncover your passions, and don’t be afraid to step outdoors your consolation zone. This is a time to study, develop, and make lifelong connections. So, fear much less, take pleasure in the journey, and make the most of day-after-day!”

The Chief Guest, Mr. Nikhil Sharma (Alumnus – batch 1997-99), Managing Director, Perfetti Van Melle, India, shared his experiences at TAPMI. He shared his life experiences to ship seven key learnings to the students.

Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest of the occasion, Mr. Nikhil Sharma, Managing Director, Perfetti Van Melle, India mentioned, “Congratulations to the new MBA class at TAPMI! Embrace the learnings from each successes and setbacks. Don’t be afraid to step outdoors your consolation zone and contribute to your group past simply your assigned duties. As you embark in your summer season internships, method them with a deal with maximizing your studying, whether or not it confirms your ardour for a specific discipline or helps you remove choices. Welcome to the world of enterprise, a journey crammed with experiences that can form your future”

The Guest of Honour, Ms. Saraswati Chandrasekharan (Alumna – batch 2002-04), Assistant Vice President, Sr. principal, Organization Development, Infosys Limited shared her expertise after she handed out from TAPMI and her journey in the company world. She shared 8 sutras with the students. She shared that TAPMI might be life altering and can develop into a pathway to design an important profession.

Prof Jeevan J Arakal, mentioned the Culture and Philosophy of Academics at TAPMI. Prof Rajiv Shah, Chairperson-PGP, offered the PGP Overview and Guidelines, adopted by the pointers on the hostel and campus offered by Prof. Krishna Prasad. The first day of Induction concluded with school introductions.