IMT Convocation-2016 Held

Hyderabad: Institute of Management Technology (IMT) on Monday conducted its Convocation–2016 at its campus at Shamshabad in Hyderabad.

Giving his convocation address, Mr Venu Srinivasan, CEO of TVS Motor Company Limited said the automobile industry had achieved 7-8 per cent growth in four and two-wheeler sector and 15 per cent in the commercial vehicle sector. He said IMT is striving for spreading quality in management education. It was offering vibrant learning environment in terms of academic ambience backed by enviable education infrastructure and excellent placement support for the students.

Giving IMT’s academic report, Dr Satish Ailawadi, Director of IMT, said the institute has been focusing on giving students a first hand experience of current industry trends through continuous discourses from industry experts through various pedagogic innovations. This year the institute has signed MoUs with seven universities to facilitate research and teaching collaboration. These include Ecole De Management de Normandie, France, ICN Business School, France, FHS St. Gallen, Switzerland, Steinbeis University, Germany, Deakin University, Australia, Kasetsart, Thailand, and Institute of Business Administration, Pakistan. IMT Group also became a member of European International Education Association, Netherlands to further networking and collaboration.

Dr Satish said over 80 companies visited the campus to recruit students of the fourth batch. The placement season witnessed national and international job offers from companies from varied sectors such as Analytics, Consulting, Banking, NBFCs, E-commerce, Insurance, Bio-Technology, Credit Rating, Retail, IT & ITES and Market Research.

The meritorious graduates were given gold medals at the convocation.