Convocation 2010 @ ACCMAN

VCs of top two universities delivered convocation addressed for two successive years

ACCMAN Institute of Management, organized Convocation Function for the PGDM 2007-09 batch on 30 th Jan'2010. Prof. (Dr) B. B. Bhattacharya , Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University , while delivering the convocation address, congratulated the graduating students on having received the coveted diploma and also landing up with high profile jobs with leading organizations. However, he also cautioned the students that there is a limit to self maximization and ultimately it will lead the world to financial disasters like the one we witnessed last year. He stressed upon the need to bring about the necessary change in the focus of business education in India and expressed satisfaction at the fact that ACCMAN is already giving stress to value based education in its curriculum.

Shri Satish C. Gupta , Chairman & MD, United Bank Of India & Shri Sushil Gupta , MD(West), Asian Hotels Ltd. graced the occasion as Guests of Honour and presented medals to the meritorious students in recognition of their scholastic achievements. During the function, a total of sixty students were awarded their post graduate diplomas in various specialization areas of Marketing, Finance and Human Resource.

Shri Satish C. Gupta , Chairman & MD, United Bank Of India, said, “There is nothing impossible in this world if your conviction is strong.”. He told the students that they can do wonders if they adopt helping attitude towards all people.

Shri Sushil Gupta, MD(West), Asian Hotels Ltd. advised students to always follow the right path. He added, “Ask yourself simply four questions: Firstly, is it the truth? Secondly, is it fair to all concerned? Thirdly, will it build goodwill and better friendship? Fourthly, will it be beneficial to all concerned?” If the answer is yes to all, go for it.

Earlier, while delivering the annual report before conferring the diplomas, Prof. Praveen Sharma, Director of Accman Institute of Management, highlighted the achievements of the institute during the last one year. He informed the distinguished gathering about the strides that faculty and students of ACCMAN have taken in the field of academic excellence, research and extra curricular activities. He expressed satisfaction at the fact that within a short span of four years ACCMAN has managed to carve an important place for itself in the minds of both MBA aspirants and recruiters. It is noteworthy that recently ACCMAN was ranked number 7 amongst all the top MBA colleges of Delhi and NCR ahead of all colleges of Greater Noida by a leading magazine.

• Prof. (Dr.) B.B. Bhattacharya, Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University
• Mr. Satish C. Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, United Bank of India
• Mr. Sushil Gupta, Managing Director, Asian Hotels (West) Limited

Convocation 2009 @ ACCMAN

ACCMAN Institute of Management organized Convocation for the first batch (PGDM 2006-08) on January 23rd 2009. The function was graced by the august presence of Prof. Deepak Pental, Vice Chancellor, Delhi University as Chief Guest who also delivered the convocation address. Mr M. Venugopalan, MD & CEO, Federal Bank and Mr Nirmal Jain, CMD, India Infoline Ltd graced the occasion as Guests of Honour. During the function, a total of sixty students were awarded their post graduate diplomas in various specialization areas of Marketing, Finance and Human Resources.

While delivering the Convocation Address, Prof. Deepak Pental said, “We have survived as a nation, because we started with great idealism, the best of the ideals of the world, democratic structure.” He advised the young management professionals to develop skills both for the short term and the long term. Unless they develop the ability to manage all types of situation, they can't become successful managers, he said.

Mr Nirmal Jain, CMD, India Infoline Ltd., said that ups and downs in business are like day and night. “We have been analyzing economy and market, but I can say with full conviction that there is no country like India in terms of growth to absorb young and give fascinating career opportunities,” he added.

Mr. M. Venugopalan, MD & CEO, Federal Bank said that in today's competitive world, professional education has a role in shaping the future leaders and managers of tomorrow. He further added, “Higher education has become a necessity to lay a strong foundation to achieve excellence in all spears of life. I truly believe ACCMAN is such an institute.”

1. Prof. Deepak Pental, VC- Delhi University, awarding Diploma
2. Mr M. Venugopalan, MD & CEO (Federal Bank), awarding Diploma
3. Mr Nirmal Jain, MD (India Infoline), awarding Diploma .

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