IIM Calcutta will celebrate its Foundation Day on November 15, 2013. The event was postponed by a day as November 14 (the actual foundation day) turned out to be a public holiday. The programme will start at 2.30PM in the Institute's auditorium. Dr. Sam Pitroda, Advisor to the Prime Minister on public information, infrastructure and innovations and Chairman, National Innovations Council will be the Chief Guest for the event.
The Distinguished Alumnus Award, 2013 will also be presented during the event.
The event will also host the first ever Leadership Summit at IIM Calcutta featuring a panel discussion on ‘Leadership in Uncertain Times’.
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT CALCUTTA
FOUNDATION DAY 2013
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, IIM CALCUTTA AUDITORIUM
Schedule
| 2:30 PM - 2:35 PM | Introductory Speech: Prof. Ashok Banerjee, Dean - New Initiative and External Relations, IIM Calcutta |
| 2:35 PM – 2:40 PM | Welcome speech: Prof. Saibal Chattopadhyay, Director, IIM Calcutta |
| 2:40 PM – 2:50 PM | Speech: Mr Ajit Balakrishnan, Chairman, BoG, IIM Calcutta |
| 2:50 PM – 3:30 PM | Foundation Day Lecture - 12th Institute Lecture Series - Dr. Sam Pitroda, Advisor to the Prime Minister on public information, infrastructure and innovations and Chairman, National Innovations Council |
| 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM | Q & A |
| 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM | Distinguished Alumnus Awards 2013 |
| 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM | Felicitation of IIM Calcutta employees |
| 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM | Vote of thanks to recipients of the awards |
| 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | High Tea |