Induction of IPMX05

The fifth batch of IPMX (2012-2013) commenced on April 9^th, 2012. The batch is composed of a total of 68 students with an average 8.5 years of experience. The student body is a mix of experienced professionals coming from sectors  such as IT, Automobile, Oil & Gas, Insurance, Banking Services, PSUs, Travel & Tourism, Medical Services, Semi-Conductor and Army. The induction module was conducted from 9^th April 2012 to 11^th April 2012.



Induction module started with a Welcome speech and IIML pledge by Prof Archana Shukla, Dean NC and Chairperson, IPMX, followed by an Inaugural address by Mr. Vivek Subramanyam,   CEO, iCreate Software. In his inspirational address to the students, Mr. Subramanyam urged the students to instill in them an entrepreneurial spirit. His speech interspersed with personal anecdotes and interesting examples underscored the immense significance of pursuing one’s dreams with full conviction and passion. Later, Prof Sushil Kumar emphasised on the emerging trends in management education. The evening closed with an interactive session with the alumni where they shared their experiences and set the expectations for the new batch.



On the second day of the Induction module, Dr. Devi Singh, Director IIML welcomed the students and shared his thoughts on the emerging global business challenges for the senior managers.  On the third and the final day of the induction, Prof Archana Shukla took a session on transitioning to IIML way of life and familiarized the batch with IPMX program.

Regular classes of the batch started on April 12, 2012.

- Charu Kanwar

Media Committee, IPMX05