ANUSTHAPAN 2024: A Transformative Induction Program
The Department of Management Studies (DMS) at Panipat Institute of Engineering & Technology (PIET) proudly organized “ANUSTHAPAN 2024,” a 10-day induction program for the new MBA batch 2024–26, held from August 1–10, 2024. Combining academic insights, alumni interactions, industry exposure, personal growth, and skill-building, the program set an unparalleled standard for welcoming future business leaders into the DMS family.
Holistic Orientation and Skill-Building
ANUSTHAPAN 2024 began with a vibrant meet-and-greet session, fostering connections among students, faculty, alumni, and seniors. Guided campus tours introduced state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring students felt confident as they embarked on their MBA journey. The program seamlessly combined knowledge-sharing, skill-building, and spirituality, offering clarity on pedagogy, specialization options, and evaluation systems. Workshops on time management, stress management, and entrepreneurial thinking prepared students for academic and professional challenges. AIMA BIZZ LAB simulations provided hands-on experience with real-world business scenarios, while sessions like “The Power of Positivity” emphasized resilience and self-motivation. Outdoor activities and management games added a dynamic touch, fostering a holistic and engaging learning environment.
Alumni and Expert Contributions
The program featured an impressive lineup of sessions led by experienced faculty, industry experts, alumni, and psychologists, who provided comprehensive guidance to students.
| Expert Name | Designation/Role | Session Details |
| Dr. Ambika | External Expert | Delivered an expert session on innovative approaches to management. |
| Mr. Utkarsh | Expert on Spiritual Thinking | Conducted a session on spirituality and its role in personal and professional growth. |
| Dr. Anju | Faculty, DMS | Delivered a session on foundational management skills. |
| Dr. Preeti | Faculty, DMS | Spoke about essential managerial concepts and practices. |
| Dr. Saurabh Garg | Faculty, DMS | Conducted an engaging quiz session for students. |
| Dr. Navita | Faculty, DMS | Conducted a session on competency mapping for career success. |
| Mr. Amit Singla | Faculty, DMS | Organized hands-on practice with AIMA BIZZ LAB for real-world simulation experience. |
| Mr. Parikshit Vaid | Faculty, DMS | Spoke about key skills required in the contemporary business world. |
| Mr. Ravi | Faculty, DMS | Delivered a session on effective time management strategies. |
| Mr. Vikas Nain | Faculty, DMS | Shared management lessons, emphasizing continuous learning from surroundings, including movies. |
| Ms. Manju | Faculty, DMS | Spoke on stress management and sustaining happiness in every situation. |
| Ms. Jahnvi Panwar | Language Expert | Guided students on effective communication skills and strategies. |
| Ms. Mansi | Psychologist | Interacted with students to resolve queries related to mental well-being and personal challenges. |
| Mr. Harshit | Alumni | Shared insights on entrepreneurship and building successful ventures. |
| Mr. Vishnu Saraswat | Alumni | Delivered a session on HR competencies and their importance in the corporate world. |
| Ms. Simran Chabbra | Alumni | Spoke about the art of positivity and solopreneurship. |
| Ms. Sonali | Alumni | Resolved student queries related to placements and recruitment processes. |
| Prof. Akhilesh Mishra | Head, DMS | Guided students about the department, its pedagogy, and its opportunities. |
Panel Discussion: Shaping Next-Gen Managers
A highlight of the program was the panel discussion on “Key Competencies for Next-Gen Managers,” which featured esteemed industry and academic leaders. Panelists included:
- Mr. Suresh Dutt Tripathi, Advisor and CHRO, Air India, who emphasized emotional intelligence and adaptability.
- Prof. Vinay Kumar Nangia, former Head of DMS, IIT Roorkee, who inspired students with entrepreneurial insights.
- Mr. Paras Kochhar, Vice President at NewsReach India, who spoke on digital transformation and customer engagement strategies.
- Mr. Rakesh Tayal, Vice Chairman, PIET, who stressed the importance of ethics and values in management education.
- Prof. Akhilesh Mishra, Head, DMS, who highlighted critical thinking and mentorship as essential for corporate readiness.
The session provided students with a holistic understanding of the competencies needed to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.
Recognizing Excellence
Throughout the program, students were assessed for their participation and engagement. The top 10 performers were honored during a special award ceremony.
| Roll Number | Name |
| 241728 | Chirag Nagpal |
| 241779 | Jansi Gupta |
| 241740 | Teesha Bareja |
| 241798 | Kajol |
| 241708 | Mayank Babbar |
| 241767 | Isha |
| 241719 | Ishika Jain |
| 241745 | Riya |
| 241709 | Khushi Jain |
| 241794 | Nitika |
A Legacy of Excellence
ANUSTHAPAN 2024 was more than an induction—it was a launchpad for the next generation of leaders. Combining academic excellence, skill-building, spirituality, and networking, the program created a transformative experience. It set a new benchmark for induction programs, empowering students to embrace challenges, adapt to change, and excel in their MBA journey.
