IIM Bangalore 49th Convocation: 706 Students Conferred Degrees, 8 Bag Gold Medals

IIM Bangalore has awarded degrees to 706 students during its 49th convocation.

IIM Bangalore holds 49th Convocation (Drone Shot Of Event) ( Image Source :IIM Bangalore )

The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore hosted its 49th convocation ceremony on April 6, 2024. IIM Banaglore has awarded degrees to 706 students from different programmes. Degrees were awarded to the students of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme and the MBA programmes – the Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM), Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) and Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP), in the presence of the Chairperson of the Board of Governors, Board Members, Director, Deans, faculty, alumni and staff of the Institute.

This year, IIM Bangalore has introduced the Institute Research Award for a graduating student of the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme, which includes a cash prize of INR 1.75 lakh, a certificate and a memento. The Convocation awards also included gold medals for the graduating MBA students for First Rank and Second Rank and Best All-Round Performance. A total of 706 students from various programmes graduated, this evening. The programme-wise details are as follows: 22 Doctoral Programme (PhD) students; 78 from Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM); 76 from Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP); 47 from Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA), and 483 from the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP).

This year, a total of eight students have won gold medals, which includes three women students. In the Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) 2022-2024, Anant Ashutosh Sharma is the first rank holder, while Aditya Nishith Shah is the second rank holder.
Jayant Ramchandra Yadav is the Gold Medallist for Best All Round Performance for Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) and Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) 2022-2024 combined.

For the Post Graduate Programme in Business Analytics (PGP-BA) 2022-2024, Hemakshi Janyani is the first rank holder. In Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP) 2023-2024, Renu Chaubey is the first rank holder and Velamuri Sai Yaswanth is the Best All Round Performer.

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In the Post Graduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) 2022-2024, P Govind N Shenoy is the first rank holder, while Rawat Megha Vijay Singh is the Best All Round Performer.

The introductory Institute Research Award was won by Bibek Bhattacharya, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student of the Strategy area of the graduating batch.