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SUMMARY:72nd Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Annual General Meeting is one of BMA’s key statutory activities\, marking the formal conclusion of one leadership year and the beginning of another. The 72nd AGM brought together BMA members for the annual proceedings and the transition of leadership. The occasion marked the beginning of the new presidential term under Mr. Sanjiv Navangul\, who assumed office as President of BMA\, along with the incoming Office Bearers and Executive Committee.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/72nd-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, 400019\, India
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260827
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SUMMARY:BMA Institutional Excellence Awards
DESCRIPTION:BMA Institutional Excellence Awards\nThe BMA Institutional Excellence Awards recognise institutions not merely for winning competitions\, but for the spirit and strength of their association with BMA. These honours celebrate meaningful participation\, commitment\, consistency\, competitive spirit\, collaboration\, and the willingness of institutions to engage with and contribute to the BMA learning experience throughout the year. \n\n \n\n \n\nBMA Distinguished Debut Award\nWinner: Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research \nThe BMA Distinguished Debut Award recognises an institution in its first year of association with BMA that has made a meaningful and noticeable beginning. It celebrates genuine engagement\, enthusiastic participation\, and the institution’s willingness to embrace the BMA platform and the opportunities it creates for students and faculty. \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\nBMA Power Presence Award\nWinner: Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering (NMIMS) \nThe BMA Power Presence Award recognises an institution whose participation has made a strong impact. It celebrates institutions that go beyond individual participation by encouraging students to step forward\, take chances\, and actively engage with BMA initiatives\, creating a visible and enthusiastic presence across the BMA competitive landscape. \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\nBMA All-Round Achievers Award\nWinner: SIES School of Business Studies \nThe BMA All-Round Achievers Award celebrates an institution that has demonstrated consistent and enthusiastic participation across the spectrum of BMA activities. It recognises institutions whose students and faculty engage across multiple initiatives\, contribute to the BMA journey\, collaborate actively\, and continue to demonstrate commitment throughout the year. \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\nBMA Consistent Competitors Award\nWinner: Thakur Institute of Management Studies & Research \nThe BMA Consistent Competitors Award recognises an institution that has remained a committed part of the Innothon journey. It celebrates consistency\, resilience\, sporting spirit\, and the willingness to return\, compete\, learn\, and grow\, acknowledging institutions that value the learning experience beyond the outcome of the competition. \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n\nBMA Edge of Excellence Award\nWinner: MET Institute of Management \nThe BMA Edge of Excellence Award recognises an institution that demonstrates competitive rigour while actively engaging and collaborating with BMA. It celebrates participation that raises the standard for others through commitment\, quality\, teamwork\, and a strong competitive spirit\, recognising institutions that bring an added edge of excellence to BMA initiatives.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/bma-institutional-excellence-awards/
LOCATION:Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, 400019\, India
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260908T101715Z
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SUMMARY:Prof Ex - Case Study Competiton
DESCRIPTION:Case Study Competition \nPROF-EX was BMA’s first-ever Case Study Competition exclusively for Faculty Mentors\, created to provide an academic platform where faculty could apply strategic thinking\, research\, and innovative problem-solving to a real-world business challenge. Participants were invited to develop and submit an original case study on the theme\, “Reimagining Life Insurance Engagement: A Future-Ready Strategy for SBI Life.” Following the evaluation of the submitted case studies\, five finalists were shortlisted for the final round\, where they presented and discussed their proposed solutions live before a distinguished jury. \n\nBMA’s first-ever Case Study Competition exclusively for Faculty Mentors\nTheme: “Reimagining Life Insurance Engagement: A Future-Ready Strategy for SBI Life”\nParticipants prepared and submitted detailed\, original case studies\n5 finalists were shortlisted following the evaluation of submissions\nFinalists presented their case studies and ideas in a live final round\nFocused on strategic thinking\, innovation\, research\, and practical\, future-ready solutions\n\nJury Panel: \nMs. Chhaya Sehgal – Former President\, Bombay Management Association \nMr. Ravi Krishnamurthy – Former President\, SBI \nWinners & Finalists: \nWinner:Dr. Vani Kamath – SIES School of Business Studies \n1st Runner-Up:Dr. Rashmi Bhadani – MET Institute of ManagementMs. Jharna Lulla – SIES School of Business Studies \nFinalists:Mr. Jigar Patel – PTVA’s Institute of ManagementDr. Mayura Sumit Patil – Dr. V. N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/prof-ex-case-study-competiton/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260907T100703Z
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SUMMARY:Innothon 6.0
DESCRIPTION:Innothon 6.0 was a management innovation competition organised by BMA in association with SBI Life\, providing students with a platform to work on real-world business challenges and develop innovative\, practical solutions. The competition featured multiple industry-relevant problem statements\, with participating teams divided across the challenges and guided by dedicated mentors for each problem statement. The teams worked through research\, ideation\, analysis\, and solution development before progressing through successive evaluation rounds. The final stage brought together the shortlisted teams to present their solutions\, demonstrating creativity\, strategic thinking\, problem-solving\, and the ability to translate ideas into practical business solutions. \n\n37 teams participated from 11 management institutes\n5 real-world problem statements presented by SBI Life\nTeams divided across the problem statements\, with one dedicated mentor for each\n23 teams shortlisted after the initial evaluation\n10 teams advanced to the final round\nEncouraged innovation\, strategic thinking\, research\, and practical problem-solving\n\nWinners: \nWinner: V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies \n1st Runner-Up: Vivekanand Education Society’s Institute of Management Studies & Research \n2nd Runner-Up: SIES School of Business Studies \nThe winning team was awarded the prestigious BMA ACC Dandekar Trophy\, recognising excellence in innovation\, strategic thinking\, and practical problem-solving.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/innothon-6-0/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251127
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SUMMARY:L&D and HR Summit
DESCRIPTION:Event – Summit\n  \nBMA organized the L&D and HR Summit at Ginger Hotel\, bringing industry professionals and HR leaders together. The summit featured insightful discussions and knowledge sharing on people practices\, organizational growth\, and workplace development. \n\nInsights into modern HR and people practices\nKnowledge sharing among industry professionals\nFocus on organizational growth and development\nNetworking with HR leaders\n\nThe L&D and HR Summit\, organized by BMA at Ginger Hotel\, brought together industry professionals and HR leaders for insightful discussions on people management and workplace development. The summit focused on learning and development strategies\, evolving HR practices\, and organizational growth in a dynamic business environment. Speakers shared real-world experiences\, best practices\, and innovative approaches to talent management and employee engagement. The event provided attendees with valuable perspectives on building resilient organizations and fostering continuous learning cultures. Participants also benefited from networking opportunities\, enabling meaningful exchanges with peers and experts. Overall\, the summit served as a valuable platform for professional learning and collaboration\, reinforcing the role of HR in driving sustainable business success.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/ld-and-hr-summit/
LOCATION:Ginger Hotel\, Maharashtra\, India
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251123
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SUMMARY:The Final Word - Debate Competiton
DESCRIPTION:Debate Competition – The Final Word\nThe Final Word was BMA’s first-ever debate competition\, bringing together students from 8 leading management institutes to exchange ideas and engage in thought-provoking discussions on relevant contemporary topics. The competition provided participants with a platform to present and defend their viewpoints while demonstrating confidence\, clarity\, logical reasoning\, critical thinking\, and effective communication. The event also brought together distinguished corporate professionals as judges\, adding valuable industry perspectives to the evaluation process. \n\n8 leading management institutes participated\n7 distinguished corporate judges evaluated the competition\nJudges from leading organisations including Morgan Stanley\, KPMG\, Tata Sons & more\nEnhanced public speaking\, debate\, and persuasive communication skills\nEncouraged confident expression of ideas and well-reasoned arguments\nStrengthened critical thinking\, leadership\, and quick-thinking abilities\nFostered healthy intellectual competition and constructive exchange of perspectives\n\nWinners of the event \nWinner: Mukesh Patel Institute of Technology\, NMIMS \nFirst Runner-Up: ATLAS SkillTech University
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/the-final-word/
LOCATION:MET Institue of Management
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTSTAMP:20260103T102600Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar – Ducking Nonsense
DESCRIPTION:Event – Webinar\nBMA hosted an online webinar on the topic ‘Ducking Nonsense’ by Santosh Dayal. The session offered practical leadership insights\, real-life workplace experiences\, and simple strategies to manage challenges with clarity\, confidence\, and composure. \n\nPractical leadership insights\nSimple approaches to workplace challenges\nEmphasis on clarity and calm decision-making\nReal-life professional experiences shared\n\nBMA hosted an online webinar titled Ducking Nonsense\, led by Santosh Dayal\, focusing on practical leadership and workplace effectiveness. The session offered participants valuable insights drawn from real-life professional experiences. The speaker emphasized the importance of clarity\, confidence\, and calm thinking while navigating everyday workplace challenges. Through relatable examples and simple strategies\, the webinar addressed common organizational issues and provided actionable solutions. Participants gained a better understanding of how effective leadership involves filtering distractions\, maintaining focus\, and responding thoughtfully rather than reactively. The interactive and engaging nature of the session made the learning experience impactful. Overall\, the webinar successfully equipped attendees with practical tools and perspectives to enhance their leadership approach and professional effectiveness.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/webinar-ducking-nonsense/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTSTAMP:20260907T090523Z
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SUMMARY:The Columnist - Article Writing Competition
DESCRIPTION:Article Writing Competition \nThe Columnist was an online article-writing competition centred on the theme of Indian Foreign Policy. The competition brought together management students from leading institutes to research contemporary foreign policy issues\, develop informed perspectives\, and present their views through well-structured and analytical writing. It encouraged participants to look beyond surface-level narratives and examine India’s role in a changing global environment\, while strengthening their ability to articulate ideas with clarity\, relevance\, and depth. \n\n7 leading management institutes participated\nEncouraged critical thinking and analytical writing on Indian Foreign Policy\nPromoted research\, global awareness\, and informed expression\nProvided a platform for students to present well-researched perspectives\nRecognised excellence in both article content and title creativity\n\nWinners of the eventThe Innova – Best Title: Mr. Saket Kulkarni from NMIMSThe Columnist – Best Article: Ankika Giri from Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/the-columnist/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250825
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250826
DTSTAMP:20260122T101141Z
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SUMMARY:Defence Interaction Session
DESCRIPTION:Event- Session\nBMA conducted an interaction session with retired defence officers focusing on life after service and transition into the corporate world. With expert inputs from a KPMG speaker\, the session highlighted career pathways\, transferable skills\, leadership strengths\, and post-retirement opportunities. \n\nGuidance on transition from defence to corporate careers\nUnderstanding transferable skills and leadership strengths\nInsights into post-retirement opportunities\nExpert advice from industry professionals\n\nBMA organized an insightful interaction session with retired defence officers\, focusing on life after service and transition into the corporate world. The session aimed to bridge the gap between military experience and corporate expectations. With expert inputs from a KPMG speaker\, participants gained practical guidance on career pathways\, skill mapping\, and professional adaptation. Discussions highlighted the strong leadership\, discipline\, and strategic thinking capabilities developed during defence service and how these can be effectively leveraged in corporate roles. The event also addressed challenges faced during transition and provided clarity on opportunities beyond retirement. Overall\, the session was informative and empowering\, offering valuable direction and confidence to defence professionals exploring new career avenues.
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/defence-interaction-session/
LOCATION:BMA Office\, India
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250510
DTSTAMP:20260103T102340Z
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SUMMARY:Pharma SFA Summit & Awards
DESCRIPTION:Event- Summit\nThe Pharma SFA Summit and Awards were held at JW Marriott\, bringing together leaders and professionals from the pharmaceutical industry. The event included insightful discussions\, knowledge exchange\, and recognition of excellence\, making it a meaningful and impactful gathering. \n\nIndustry-wide knowledge sharing\nRecognition of excellence in pharma sector\nNetworking among pharma professionals\nInsightful discussions on industry trends\n\nThe Pharma SFA Summit and Awards\, held at JW Marriott\, brought together leaders and professionals from the pharmaceutical industry for an impactful gathering. The event featured insightful discussions on industry trends\, best practices\, and evolving challenges in the pharma sector. Experts shared knowledge and experiences\, fostering meaningful learning and collaboration among participants. A key highlight of the event was the recognition of excellence through awards\, celebrating outstanding achievements and contributions within the industry. The summit provided a platform for networking\, enabling professionals to exchange ideas and strengthen industry connections. Overall\, the event successfully combined knowledge sharing with recognition\, making it a memorable and valuable experience for the pharma community. \n   \n 
URL:https://bma-india.com/event/pharma-sfa-summit-awards/
LOCATION:JW Marriott
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