IIM JAMMU

Programme Schedule


Indian Institute of Management Jammu

Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence, Innovation & Impact

22nd August 2026, Mandapam, IIM Jammu

Time Agenda
09.30 AM – 10.00 AM Arrival of Guests & High Tea
INAUGURATION
10.00 AM – 10.04 AM National Song and National Anthem
10.04 AM – 10.06 AM Ceremonial Lamp Lighting and Saraswati Vandana
10.06 AM – 10.08 AM Felicitation of the Guests
10.08 AM – 10.13 AM Welcome Address by Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu
10.13 AM – 10.18 AM Address by Shri Sriram Dandekar Ji, Former Chairman, BoG, IIM Jammu
10.18 AM – 10.25 AM Presidential Address by Padma Shri Dr. Milind Kamble Ji, Chairman, BoG, IIM Jammu
10.25 AM – 10.48 AM Keynote Speaker: Shri Shiv Shivakumar, Operating Partner, Advent International
10.48 AM – 11.03 AM Keynote Speaker: Shri Anand Kripalu, Operating Partner, Kedaara Capital and BoG Member, IIM Jammu
11.03 AM – 11.05 AM Release of Coffee Table Books by the Chief Guest
11.05 AM – 11.25 AM Address by the Chief Guest, Shri Manoj Sinha Ji, Hon'ble Lt. Governor, Jammu and Kashmir
11.25 AM – 11.28 AM Vote of Thanks by Dr. Anuja Akhouri
11.28 AM – 11.32 AM National Song and National Anthem
11.32 AM – 12.00 PM High Tea
BoG PANEL: CHARTING THE NEXT DECADE FOR IIM JAMMU
12.00 PM – 13.30 PM

Moderator: Dr. Vijay Gambhire, Executive Director – India, RGE Group

  • Shri Lalit Naik, Director, Noveltech Feeds Pvt. Ltd.
  • Shri Ranjit Singh, Ex. MD, Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd.
  • Smt. R.N. Sharma, IAS, Secretary (HE), Government of J&K
  • Shri Shrikant Badve, MD, Belrise Industries Ltd.
  • Shri Suresh T Salunke, CEO, Tata Precision Industries Ltd.
  • Smt. Vandana Bhatnagar, Former Chief Program Officer, NSDC & Sr. Institutional Development Specialist, World Bank
  • Shri Indraneel Chitale, Partner, Chitale Group
13.30 PM – 14.30 PM Lunch
LEADERSHIP PANEL 1: IMPACT OF AI ON BUSINESS, ECONOMY AND JOB MARKET
14.30 PM – 16.00 PM

Keynote Speaker: Shri Bejon Kumar Misra, Customer Protection

Panelists:

  • Shri Ajay Kaul, Senior Director and Advisor at Everstone Capital
  • Shri Sandeep Chopra, ED – Data Management & Technology, Nomura*
  • Shri Brijendra Kumar, Partner & Head, Digital Government, KPMG
  • Shri Hemant Goutam, Director, National Australia Bank
  • Shri Vijay Krishna Garimella, Director, UBS India
  • Prof. Jabir Ali, Dean (Faculty & Research) – Moderator
LEADERSHIP PANEL 2: IMPACT OF AI ON MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
16.00 PM – 17.30 PM

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Pramath Raj Sinha, Founder and Trustee, Ashoka University

Panelists:

  • Shri Rajeev John, MD, Accenture*
  • Shri Narayanan Ramaswamy, Partner & National Leader for Education & Skill Development, KPMG India
  • Dr. Sandipan Sarkar, Partner, IBM Consulting, India
  • Shri Apoorve Aggarwal, Head – BFSI, CBO Infra Services, TCS
  • Ms. Jaya Goyal, Former BoG Member, IIM Jammu
  • Prof. Nitin Upadhyay, Dean (Academics) – Moderator
17.30 PM – 17.45 PM Tea
VALEDICTORY PROGRAM
17.45 PM – 17.49 PM National Song and National Anthem
17.49 PM – 17.51 PM Felicitation of the Guests
17.51 PM – 17.58 PM Welcome Address by Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu
17.58 PM – 18.06 PM Presidential Address by Padma Shri Dr. Milind Kamble, Chairman, BoG, IIM Jammu
18.06 PM – 18.20 PM Keynote Address by Shri Raj Kumar Chaudhary, Chairman, Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC), UT of J&K and Ladakh
18.20 PM – 18.30 PM Address by the Guest of Honour, Shri Jugal Kishore Sharma Ji, Hon'ble Member of Parliament
18.30 PM – 18.35 PM Award Ceremony: Distinguished Service Award for Industry Partners, International Partners, Faculty, Staff and Alumni by the Chief Guest
18.35 PM – 18.52 PM Valedictory Address by the Chief Guest Shri Kavinder Gupta, Hon'ble Governor of Himachal Pradesh
18.52 PM – 18.55 PM Vote of Thanks by Dr. Muqbil Burhan
18.55 PM – 19.00 PM National Song and National Anthem
19.00 PM – 19.30 PM Hi-Tea
19.30 PM – 20.45 PM Cultural Program: Colours of Jammu and Kashmir – by Padma Shri Balwant Thakur Ji
20.45 PM – 22.00 PM Dinner at Director's House Lawn