Chota Chanakya
The business plan competition was organized by Domain Club of IGSB for MBA I students with main intention of developing their entrepreneurial skills. Total 19 groups of MBA I participated in the competition and presented their new business ideas. The business ideas found new and unique. The competition was evaluated by eminent IGSB faculties. Out of 19, the top 9 groups were shortlisted for the second round. The winners in the second round shall get the opportunity to participate in the upcoming event Indiapreneur in March 2025.
At IGSB, we believe that education goes beyond classrooms—it’s about creating memories, fostering creativity, and celebrating diversity. Our vibrant cultural event that brought together students, faculty, and alumni for a day of unforgettable experiences!
From soul-stirring performances in dance, music, and drama to jaw-dropping artistic displays, Splash was a kaleidoscope of talent and energy. The event wasn’t just about showcasing skills; it was about building connections, breaking barriers, and reviling in the rich tapestry of cultures that make our campus so unique.
On October 26, 2024, the Book Badshah - Thought Provoking Book Olympiad was organized at Indira Global School of Business (IGSB) to inspire students to explore more about literature. Aimed at developing students' critical thinking and presentation skills, the event centered around book reviews and thought-provoking discussions.
The book reviews were presented on October 21, 2024, with the competition evaluated by esteemed faculty members of IGSB. Recognizing students' dedication, the prize distribution ceremony was held on October 26, awarding top-performing groups and acknowledging the efforts of all participants with certificates.
The event featured Ms. Aparna Sharma—a bestselling author, HR leader, and corporate board director—as the chief guest. She launched three books during the event, aiming to foster a reading culture among students. In her engaging 90-minute session, Ms. Sharma shared insights from her life and career, underscoring the importance of lifelong learning, adaptability, and resilience. Her stories left a strong impact, giving students practical lessons for both personal and professional growth. The event was a valuable experience for the students, encouraging a culture of reading and self-development.
A session on "Chai Pe Charcha" (Alumini Interaction programme) was conducted with Mr. Devesh Maheshwari, an alumni of Indira Global School of Business 2017-19 to provide insights into the vast array of professional avenues and leading students of IGSB towards entrepreneurial success. The session aimed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s growth, emerging trends, and the skill sets required to thrive in their lives.
The session with Mr. Devesh Maheshwari was an insightful interaction for the students as well as the faculty. The speaker gave detailed insights on starting a business from scratch, taking risks, and emphasized on having a clear set of goals in mind. He also dwelled on his fond memories of being a part of Indira Global School of Business. He encouraged the students with his wisdom acquired over the years on international trade and exports.
This particular Conference was organized at IGSB with motive of promoting the students for the research activity. The conference got fabulous response of 35 students who participated and presented their research papers on the given theme “Fintech for Inclusivity and Sustainability”.
The inauguration of conference was done from the hands of CMA Sagar Malpure- the Chairperson, ICMAI, PCA Chapter. The speeches of Prof.Chetan Wakalkar (Academic Advisor- IGI and Dr.Virendra Tatake (Director- IGSB) added valuable inputs to the audience. The speakers showcased different dimensions of the area Fintech. The program was quite successful with its new theme and tremendous response of students.
"We had the privilege of hosting a full day workshop by Prof. Chetan Wakalkar on 'Corporate Yodha - Unleashing the Power of Qu in You.' The session delved deep into the importance of emotional intelligence, creative quotient, digital skills, mental resilience, and strategic thinking in the corporate world. Prof. Chetan Wakalkar's unique approach provided students of MBA Batch 2024-26 with practical tools to harness their inner strength and overcome challenges in the workplace. It was an enriching experience that left the students feeling empowered and ready to conquer the corporate battlefield!"
An enlightening session by Adv. Shalini Sharma on Gender Sensitisation and PoSH Orientation conducted on 24th Jan 2025, left the students of IGSB inspired and informed!
This interactive workshop emphasized the importance of creating inclusive workplaces and fostering respectful professional environments. Together, we are shaping future leaders who value equality, safety, and mutual respect.
IGSB Artha Bodh forum in collaboration with its professional partner NISM, has successfully conducted informative and interactive sessions for students on 25th Jan 2025.
It empowered students with knowledge of security market and placement and business opportunities associated with it.
Mr. Ravi Ahuja, SEBI Certified Securities Market Trainer and Programme Coordinator- Skill Development Centre, SPPU made students aware with the unexplored work avenues associated with security markets. Whereas Mr. Vikram Limaye, Former Managing Director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) and IDFC enlightened students about the transactions taking place through security market. We thank our esteemed speakers for today's session from the bottom of our heart and for helping us to empower our students for Viksit Bharat.
The SOUL Yoga program at IGSB empowered students with mindfulness, balance, and inner strength.
IGSB students gained insights into India's economic roadmap and its impact on future business trends on 1st Feb 2025.
IGSB students engaged in an insightful session with Ms. Shilpa Tambe on Mental Health & Wellness on 5th Feb 2025. A step towards balanced minds and empowered futures!
IGSB was honored to host Mr. Chandrashekhar Tilak, Retired Executive Vice President of NSDL Group, who shared his expertise and deep analysis of the Union Budget 2025 on 8th Feb 2025. The session was packed with key takeaways and practical insights, leaving our students and faculty enriched with a better understanding of its implications.
The event concluded with the Union Budget Quiz Competition prize distribution, celebrating the sharp minds who excelled in analyzing budgetary concepts.
IGSB had the honor of hosting Dr. Sunder Madakshira, CMO of Sinch, for an insightful workshop on 'Designing and Executing Strong Business Strategy' on 14th Feb 2025. An engaging session that equipped our students with valuable tools and frameworks to navigate the dynamic business landscape.
IGSB hosted a Movie Club Activity on 22nd Feb 2025. The activity brought management lessons to life as students explored leadership, strategy, and decision-making through the lens of cinema.
On 24 Feb 2025, IGSB students explored the future of smart manufacturing at C4I4 Lab, SPPU, gaining hands-on experience in Industry 4.0 technologies! From automation to AI-driven solutions, this orientation provided valuable insights into the next era of industrial innovation.
Celebrate the strength, grace, and resilience of the incredible women at IGSB! On this Women’s Day, team IGSB expresses our heartfelt gratitude with a token of appreciation—because every woman deserves to be celebrated every day!
Exploring the synergy between Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) and HR functions! Dr. Ashutosh Misal engaged IGSB MBA 1st-year students in a thought-provoking session on how traditional wisdom can enhance modern HR practices on 11th March 2025.
SIP an important aspect in the life of an MBA student, Mr. Shantanu Sen Sharma, Chairman - YUGMA interacted with the students of IGSB on the Do’s and Don’t’s of SIP and ensuring successful completion of the Project
Two days workshop on AI based Resume Building & AI assisted Mock interview in collaboration with VIOSA organized at IGSB on 28th & 29th of March 24 at IGSB campus About the tools : With Resumatic AI, crafting a standout resume becomes effortless, utilizing advanced algorithms to optimize content and format for maximum impact. Interview PRO : revolutionizes preparation with AI-assisted mock interviews, offering personalized feedback and insights to enhance performance.
IGSB HR Club initiated a very innovative team engagement activity for International Women Day by recognizing the contribution and efforts made by women faculty and staff to inspire and to boost their morale on 7th March 2024.IGSB strongly agrees that our country believes woman as the engine of growth and it is committed to advance the rise of women nationally and globally.
Brand Slam 2023
World HRD Congress 2024
"Unleash the potential within"A one day motivational program
Session by Ms. Madhuri Sathe Madam, Chief Corporate Relations Officer, Indira Group of Institutes and Placement Team for first year MBA students
Diwali Celebrations
On budget day, expert session by Shri. Chandrashekar Tilak Sir (Executive Vice-President- NSDL) on Union budget 2024-25
Investment awareness session by Trade Bull
A Virtual Session on " Intellectual Property Rights" under the National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission 2.0 (NIPAM) was successfully organised for MBA Students, Faculty Members and Staff of IGSB,ICMS, ICEM(MBA) and ICACS, Indira Chanakya Campus, an initiative by Indira Group of Institutes in collaboration with NIPAM.
The Eminent Guest Speaker was Dr.Nitin Shukla, she is Principal Scientist & Head Intellectual Property Group of CSIR-NCL Innovations, India’s leading IP management group in the non-profit sector. Ma'am guided our students on IP protection, IP portfolio planning, management, value addition, Law and policy advising on IP related issues for project agreements and licensing/ PPP negotiations. The session was very beneficial to students and the response was enormous which reflected in question and answer session. It will help Students in establishing their ventures and research.
A Case Study Orientation was organized for students of IGSB on 24th April 2023. The objective of the session was to enhance problem solving, decision making, analytical competencies, research acumen of management students. The guest speaker Dr.Priyanka Mishra guided our students how to address a case situation in management way and possible apt solutions for every case. Students were benefited by the inputs and knowledge imparted by the speaker.
Name of Course: Arthatark: Union Budget explanatory session.
Resource: Mr. Chandrashekhar Tilak.
DATES: 4th February 2023.
Time: 12.30 PM to 2.00 PM
Mode: Offline
Venue: Chanakya Hall, IGSB
Objective:
Objective of Artha Tarka is to imbibe what budget is and how it benefits Common Man.
Introduction: Arthatark- Union budget explanatory session was organized by IGSB Arthbodh forum. This session was organized few days after the declaration of union budget. Mr. Chandrashekhar Tilak was the resource person for this session. He tried to cover this budget session from completely different perspective. Different undercurrents of the union budget were discussed in this session. One major association was with defense activity. This session gave important insights to our students. This thought provoking session encouraged students to explore various aspects of the budget
Speaker:Dr. Virendra Tatake
Dates:13 December 2023
Mode: Offline
Introduction: Session gave basic introduction about the three main Apex financial institutions, SEBI, RBI and BSE. This session was basically organized to create awareness about capital market amongst students. This session was organized in collaboration with Bombay Stock Exchange.
Objective
To imbibe the awareness regarding security markets and trading in securities and also about additional qualification that can be done to be able to trade.
Topics discussed in the session:
Date:30th January 2023 to 11th February 2023.
Time:9.00 AM to 9.30 AM
Mode: Offline
Venue:IGSB Classroom
Introduction:
This week started with the Group discussion activity in IGSB. The aim of this group discussion was to enhance the confidence, communication skills, leadership quality and thinking capacity. Students were divided in 6 groups. In first week generic topics were selected for the GD. But in later week more specialized topics were given.
At the beginning of the session everybody seemed hesitant in expressing their opinion but soon the discussion picked up the pace and the purpose of the discussion, which was to encourage students to speak up and boost their confidence, was fulfilled.
Below topics were discussed in GD.
Speaker: CMA. Ashish Deshmukh & Mr. Sarang Kulkarni
Topic: Inspiring Young Indians in Nation Building Process through Insolvency Legislation
Date:13th June 2022
Time:11.00 AM to 1:00 PM
Venue:Visvesvaraya Hall, Ground Floor, IGSB
Introduction:
Arthbodh forum of IGSB organized the session on “Role of Finance & Strategy in Business World”. The objective of this session was to increase financial & capital market awareness among the youth and to understand the importance of financial literacy in business, also ensuring that young people are financially aware from a very early age and are gradually acquiring knowledge about financial planning & management
Complete Report:
To instill a broader understanding of the Finance strategy & capital market, Arthbodh forum of IGSB organized "Role of Finance & Strategy in Business World” session in association with The Institute of India, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Akurdi Chapter. CMA. Ashish Deshmukh, (Practicing Cost and Management Accountant). And Mr. Sarang Kulkarni, (President, Capital Market Research Center) conducted this session. The session was attended by all the students and faculty members on 13th June 2022. The event generated a great amount of interest amongst the students.
Objectives of the Event:
Speaker: Mr. Sudhakar Kulkarni
Date:18th May 2022
Mode:Online
Introduction:
A substantial corpus creation in this the era of digitalization and for one’s retirement phase is an essential aspect to take care of during financial planning. It not only allows individuals to fulfil their expenditure requirements but also allows them to sail through their post-retirement life with the least hassles. To address this concern of the growing digitalization and senior citizen demography in the country, the Indian Government thus introduced schemes like the National Pension System or NPS. To increase the awareness about the said scheme & awareness about Crypto Currency, the session was conducted by Mr. Sudhakar Kulkarni, Senior Banker.
Objectives of the Event:
Complete Report:
To instill a broader understanding of the NPS Scheme & digital currency, Arthbodh forum of IGSB organized “Session on Crypto Currency & National Pension Scheme” Senior Banker, Mr. Sudhakar Kulkarni conducted this session. The session was attended by all the students and faculty members on 18th May 2022, using MS TEAMS platform. The event generated a great amount of interest amongst the students. It created awareness about Crypto Currency & National Pension Scheme.
Keynote Speaker: CMA Laxman Pawar
Topic: Inspiring Young Indians in Nation Building Process through Insolvency Legislation
Date:9th June 2022
Time:10:30am to 12:00 noon
Venue:Visvesvaraya Hall, Ground Floor, IGSB
Introduction:
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav is Government of India initiative to celebrate and commemorate 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of its people, culture and achievements. Purpose of the event was to stimulate the Youth of India to contribute to nation building process and be cognizant of key reforms being unleashed by the Government of India including the one about managing the insolvency space with speed and agility.
Complete Report:
Awareness Program on Insolvency Profession was hosted by an eminent personality and host for the event CMA Laxman Pawar Sir. Sir had an enlightening session with Engineering and MBA Students wherein he covered the following points:
Purpose of the event was also to create nation-wide awareness for public at large about remedies being made available in dealing with insolvencies particularly in respect of reorganization of distressed assets of Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in general.
The key focus was on career opportunity as IP, with special reference to the Graduate Insolvency Programme (GIP).
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