593 students convocate with 8 bagging gold medals

IIMB becomes the first IIM to award Master of Business Administration to its graduating 2-year Post Graduate Programme inĀ Management students

“593 students have graduated: 20 students from the Fellow Programme in Management, 22 from the Post Graduate Programme in Public Policy and Management, 71 from the Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management, 1 from its earlier avatar called the Post Graduate Programme in Software Enterprise Management, 73 from the Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management, and 406 from the Post Graduate Programme in Management,ā€ announced Professor G. Raghuram, Director, IIM Bangalore, at theĀ instituteā€™s grand 43rd Annual Convocation ceremony, held on March 17, 2018.

The studentsĀ graduated from the prestigious institution this year in the presence of chief guest Shri Ajay Piramal, Chairman, Piramal Group and Shriram Group, Professor G. Raghuram, Director, IIMB, Board members including Shri N S Raghavan, and members of the faculty. The graduates were also cheered on by their proud families, many of whom had made the trip toĀ Bengaluru to capture the joyous moment forever.

Congratulating all involved for the historic passing of the IIM Act, IIMB Director G Raghuram said, ā€œIIMB has taken the lead in moving towards grant of degrees. Today we can grant degrees to the Post Graduate Programme in Management students. For the other programmes, we need to go through an exercise to see how best they can fit into a degree-granting mode.ā€

 

 

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