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Jammu, July 13: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu is set to host a five-day Holistic Orientation Programme from 14th to 18th July 2025 at its picturesque Jagti Campus, marking the formal induction of the 6th Batch of Ph.D., 4th Batch of Ph.D. (Working Professionals), 10th Batch of MBA, 4th Batch of MBA (Healthcare), and 5th Batch of EMBA. This extensive orientation programme aims to orient students towards the institute's core values, academic culture, and commitment to excellence.
The inaugural day, 14th July 2025, will witness the gracious presence of Dr. Jitendra Singh Ji, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space, Government of India, as the Chief Guest. The orientation programme will commence with the inauguration of the newly constructed Hostel Complex by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Science and Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences; Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy; and Minister of State in the Department of Space, Government of India, on 14th July 2025.
The inaugural ceremony will be presided over by Dr. Milind Kamble, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Jammu in presence of Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu. Distinguished guests will include Prof. Manoj Singh Gaur, Director, IIT Jammu; Prof. (Dr.) Shakti Gupta, Director, AIIMS Jammu; Shri Amitava Chatterjee, MD & CEO, J&K Bank; and Shri Nalin Prabhat, IPS, Director General of Police, Jammu & Kashmir. The day will also feature sessions by Shri Piyush Jain, CMO & CDO, Agilus Diagnostics, and Shri Venkatadri R., Chief Revenue Officer, Tata Chemicals. A cultural evening by the Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL) will add a traditional flavour to the proceedings.
The valedictory ceremony will be graced by Shri Manoj Sinha, Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, as the Chief Guest. On this occasion, Shri Manoj Sinha will also inaugurate Tejas, the world-class Sports Complex at IIM Jammu. The event will be presided over by Dr. Milind Kamble, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Jammu, in the esteemed presence of Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu. Shri Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, will join as the Guest of Honor and Shri Sudhir Langer, CEO and MD, RPSG FMCG, will deliver the Keynote Address.
The holistic five-day orientation program at IIM Jammu is thoughtfully designed to offer a comprehensive and enriching experience, equipping the incoming batch for a dynamic and intellectually stimulating academic journey. Reflecting IIM Jammu’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, industry integration, and value-based leadership development, the five-day orientation program lays a strong foundation for the personal and professional growth of its new cohorts.
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