Industry Institute Partnership Summit held at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s IMED

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2 Sep 2019, Pune:

Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development(IMED) organized IIPS-2019 (Industry Institute Partnership Summit) that endeavors to bring on a common platform the Corporate and the Academic world to facilitate Industry Institute Interface.Summit inaugurated at hands of Dr.Manikrao Salunkhe(VC,Bharati Vidyapeeth deemed University) at Paud Road Campus on 31st September.Devendra Deshmukh(CEO e-Zest Solutions) , Shrikant Mandhare(Managing director,AFC) and Dr Ajit More were on stage along with VC and Dr.Sachin vernekar(Director,IMED).More than 50 corporate guests and 1000 management students attended this meet .This was 7th year of IIPS.

Top Executives of more than 50 companies participated in this event .

After Felicitation of these executives there was a panel discussion with representatives from Industry and Academia .Panel discussion on “Industry expectations from Management Education “ held. Pankaj pradeep(HR head FIAT automotive India pvt.ltd,)Santosh Jagtap(SALES head GSK),Neeraj Gupta(HR head,Knorr Bremse Technologies pvt.ltd),Satish Paralikar(IMED ALUMNUS and ex Head Logistics,SKF) and Puneet Raman(Founder and CEO,PROWISDOM growth pvt.ltd ),Dr Ajit More present.

Placement brochure for MBA , MCA,BBA/BCA were released at hands of Dr Manikarao Salunkhe ,Dr Sachin Vernekar.MBA/MCA/BBA/BCA .This summit has helped students to develop rapport with more than 300 companies in last 7 years . It is a unique summit organised by Bharati Vidyapeeth IMED to know the skill gap between what industry expects and what institutions offer .

Dr. Manikrao Salunkhe, VC, Bharati Vidyapeeth University said

Students today need to learn how to handle recession kind of situation. They should be able to face stress and challenges. They should listen their inner voice.

Bacause of Dr. Patangraoji Kadam Saheb University could achieve this height. He himself was a role model for students. Dr. Salunkhe said, because of his vision Bharati Vidyapeeth has industrial back-up. With academics, Bharati Family runs many businesses.

Dr. Sachin Vernekar, Dean FMS and Director IMED in his speech emphasised that through such kind of summits IMED as an academic institute gets expectations of industry from the management education. It helps institute to bridge a skill gap between what industry expects and what academics offer. Dr. Vernekar emhasised that the IMED being a leading management institute will take steps to reduce this gap by providing opportunity to students to groom themselves through various programs. For this, the institute follows innovative teaching methodologies, revising syllabus and providing a connect to a society.

Devendra Deshmukd, CEO eZest Solutions said For the students having higher degrees should select entrepreneurship. They should focus learning and should inculcate the skills like ownership, innovative thinking and value creation. He has given a mantra to the students that “Dream job does not exist, students have to create it.”

Shrikant Mandhare said Passion, aggression and hard work are three keys of success.