IMT Ghaziabad awards 480 degrees at convocation 2023; 13 students win gold, silver medals

NEW DELHI: The Institute of Management Technology (IMT Ghaziabad) awarded more than 480 degrees and diplomas to students of PGDM, PGDM Executive and PGDM part-time during its convocation ceremony. The institute also presented 13 gold and silver medals to students who excelled in academics during the academic-session 2022-23.

On the occasion, IMT Ghaziabad also felicitated its alumni Awards. It awarded Jyoti Mahendru, 1993 batch pass out, and Ankit Aggarwal, 2010 pass out, with alumni awards. Mahendru, chief people officer, Wunderman Thompson (South Asia), was conferred with the Distinguished Alumnus Award 2023. Aggarwal, founder and CEO of UnStop, was awarded with Young Alumnus Achiever Award 2023.

ITC Limited chairman Sanjiv Puri was the chief guest on the occasion while chief mentor of IMT Ghaziabad Kamal Nath delivered a virtual address to the students.

43-year of IMT

Sanjiv said, “The present time is being seen as India's moment and India's decade globally. India's success with the public digital infrastructure, the new world order and all these confluence of factors have brought a lot of attention to the country. This will give many opportunities in the future to the students.”

Vishal Talwar, director of IMT Ghaziabad, highlighted the 43-year journey of the institute. “IMT is an institution with a rich legacy of 43 years. It has been consistently building on its existing strengths and forging new relationships. India has been making confident strides in various spheres, including the world of business and management. As you prepare to become alumni and agents of change, I encourage you to work together and achieve even greater goals,” he said.

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He also mentioned that the institute has been ranked 92 globally in the Financial Times FT Masters in Management Ranking 2023.

Kamal Nath, president of IMT Ghaziabad praised the institutions and students' commitment to innovation and excellence. He noted, "As you embark on your journey to build impressive careers, I adore you to allocate a portion of your talents and activities towards a noble cause, the betterment of the world in which you live. It is crucial to recognize that the sustainability of humanity is instinctively linked to the sustainability of our planet Earth,” he added.