The program was designed to strengthen employees’ understanding of performance management practices and to equip them with practical tools that could be applied in their day-to-day work. Around 30 participants from various departments attended the program, which enabled cross-functional interaction and sharing of diverse perspectives.

Emphasis was placed on helping participants understand how clearly defined goals contribute to individual and organizational performance. The SMART framework was explained in detail to ensure that participants could set specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound goals aligned with organizational objectives.

The training followed a step-wise, activity-based learning approach, where concepts were introduced progressively and reinforced through interactive exercises, group activities, and real-life workplace scenarios. This experiential methodology helped participants internalize the concepts and understand their practical relevance. Regular discussions and reflections enabled participants to relate the learning to their own roles and responsibilities.

The sessions were highly interactive, engaging, and enjoyable, creating a positive learning environment. Participants actively took part in activities, shared experiences, and provided inputs during discussions. The fun and participative nature of the program enhanced learning outcomes and encouraged greater involvement throughout the sessions.

Overall, the Management Development Program was well received by the participants and proved effective in enhancing their understanding of performance management.

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The session was led by Prof. (Dr.) Ashish Kumar Manchanda, Professor, University School of Management Studies, GGSIPU, New Delhi who shared practical insights on interpreting financial statements, investment fundamentals, and key financial ratios.

The theme of the lecture was, “Decoding Corporate Financial Reports” and focussed on motivating the students to develop   ability to understand and interpret key financial statements used by firms. It aimed to bridge the gap between classroom concepts and real-world business practices by demonstrating how financial reports support managerial and strategic decision making.

The session began with a formal welcome of the  guest, followed by the introduction of the session by Dr. Puja Garg. She highlighted  the importance of  understanding how financial statements are analysed by various stakeholders to take key decisions Then the  MBA Chairperson  Dr. Uma Gulati inspired the students by her motivating words. She emphasised the importance of numbers, proactive learning, upskilling and how analytical skills can the the key to achieve success in one’s career.

Then the session began with the resource person explaining the importance of data analysis for a finance student. How to interpret key reports such as balance sheet and income statement. He emphasised the role of PE Ratio and its importance. He also reiterated the importance of understanding the company fundamentals while investing in stocks. The utility of trend analysis was also discussed.

The students remained totally engaged and the session ended with a query session where the resource person encouraged the students to develop interest in data if they wish to be successful as a financial analyst.

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The session introduced students to modern, data-driven selling by integrating sales planning, personal selling skills, CRM insights, and analytical decision-making. Using a curated dataset of eight customers: covering demographics, purchase patterns, complaints, and price sensitivity; students explored CRM strategies and personalized selling approaches. Hands-on forecasting tasks and the “UrbanStyle Fashions” case helped them analyze sales trends, pricing impact, and key performance metrics such as sales growth, conversion rate, CAC, and CLV. With an active participation of 77 students across two sessions, the workshop strengthened their ability to apply data and technology for smarter, customer-centric selling. Top performers: Disha, Sandesh Kumar, and Akanksha Kumari; were appreciated for their exceptional engagement throughout the workshop.

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The invited alumni panel included:

Mr. Rahul Kamboj, Territory Manager, L’Oréal India (MBA Batch 2015–17)

Ms. Meenakshi Rastogi, Associate Manager, Tata 1MG Healthcare Solution Pvt. Ltd. (MBA Batch 2017–19)

Mr. Rishabh Tyagi, Media Performance Specialist, Publicis Global Delivery (Publicis Groupe) (MBA Batch 2019–21)

Mr. Vimal Tyagi, Project Analyst, Giesecke & Devrient (MBA Batch 2020–22)

The session was centered on the theme “Evolution of the MBA Mindset: Thriving in the New Economy,” aimed at helping students understand the shifting corporate landscape and aligning themselves with emerging expectations of the workforce.

The program began with a formal welcome of the alumni guests, followed by an inspiring address by Dr. Uma Gulati, Chairperson – MBA Program. In her address, she emphasized the significance of adaptability, proactive learning, and readiness for technological and organizational disruptions. She also encouraged students to build competencies that enhance employability and leadership potential.

The event progressed into a dynamic panel discussion moderated by Dr. Parul Gupta, where each alumnus shared insights from their journey at I.T.S Ghaziabad and their subsequent corporate experiences. The discussion highlighted noticeable changes in employer expectations, the skill gaps to be addressed, and the evolving nature of job roles in modern organizations. The panelists advised students on navigating career decisions, overcoming workplace challenges, and identifying opportunities that foster long-term professional success.

The interaction segment was enriching, with students actively posing questions related to placements, skill development, career planning, and industry preparedness. The enthusiasm reflected their determination to excel and seek clarity on career pathways.

The session concluded with an expression of gratitude to the esteemed alumni for sharing their valuable experiences and perspectives. Students conveyed a strong desire for more such engagements, reaffirming the importance of alumni connect in shaping professional readiness and fostering institutional bonding.

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This activity was designed to enhance students’ communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills through a combination of debate and tech-based challenges, giving them exposure to hackathon-style competitive environments.

The event was conducted in two rounds:

Round 1 featured a Debate Challenge, in which students presented their views on the topics given to them in advance. Participants were evaluated on content clarity, argumentation, rebuttal skills, and overall presentation. Based on their performance, students were shortlisted for the final round.

Round 2 was an app-based puzzle challenge, where the selected participants competed individually to solve logic-driven and analytical tech puzzles within a limited time. This round tested their reasoning ability, quick decision-making, and comfort with interactive digital platforms.

Winners of the Activity:

First Prize: Reetu Satyawali

Second Prize: Adarsh Singh

Third Prize: Pawan Kumar

The event was judged by Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha and Mrs. Renu Gautam (CRC Head), who appreciated the participants’ confidence, creativity, and problem-solving approach.

The event concluded with a Felicitation Ceremony, where Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha and Mrs. Renu Gautam awarded certificates and gifts to the winners. Participation certificates were also distributed to all contestants as a token of appreciation.

The "Mock Hackathon" was an engaging and enriching event that motivated students to think critically, present confidently, and apply logical reasoning. The Binary Club looks forward to organizing more such activities that encourage and empower students in meaningful ways.

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Session 1- “From Lab to Market: Mastering Technology Commercialisation & Licensing” offered a complete understanding of the commercialisation pipeline and licensing strategies. Followed by Session 2- “Mastering Commercialization of Tech Innovation” where students explored how scientific innovations move from research to real-world, market-ready products. Students explored an understanding of innovation readiness, market assessment, commercialisation, and real challenges in tech-driven industries.

The sessions were highly interactive, with students engaging in meaningful discussions and industry-oriented queries. A day full of learning, industry wisdom, and inspiration for future business leaders!

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The session was aimed at equipping students with essential analytical skills and providing them with practical exposure to widely used Excel-based data analysis techniques.The workshop was facilitated by Prof. Smita Kansal and Prof. Abhay Kr Ray, who brought in their vast academic expertise and industry-oriented insights to deliver an engaging and informative learning experience.

Throughout the workshop, students were introduced to a range of Excel functionalities crucial for managerial decision-making. Key topics covered included:

Data cleaning and preparation

Use of functions and formulas for analysis

Descriptive statistics using Excel

Practical exercises for data-driven problem solving

The hands-on structure of the session allowed students to apply the learned techniques in real time, thereby strengthening their analytical thinking and enhancing their understanding of data-driven decision-making processes.

The workshop concluded with an interactive Q&A session, where students clarified their doubts related to business analytics applications and Excel-based modelling. The enthusiastic participation from the MBA 2025–27 cohort made the session highly successful.

The department extends heartfelt appreciation to Prof. Smita Kansal and Prof. Abhay Kr Ray for conducting the workshop and to all students for their active involvement.

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The resource person of the session was Dr. Rita Sengupta, a renowned expert in entrepreneurship development and motivation training. The session was coordinated by the faculty coordinator, Prof. Samiksha Budakoti.

The session provided students with practical insights into generating innovative ideas, identifying real-world opportunities, and selecting viable products that align with market needs. Dr. Gupta’s interactive approach, real examples, and thought-provoking guidance inspired students to think creatively and approach entrepreneurship with clarity and confidence.

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Round 1 featured a Competitive Benchmarking Challenge, where teams analyzed and compared operations strategies of leading competitor companies, showcasing their analytical thinking and industry awareness. Round 2 brought a burst of energy with the Operations Mystery Quiz, where participants solved engaging riddles and clue-based questions to test their conceptual clarity and problem-solving skills. Diya Sharma, Krishna Pandey and Anjani Dixit bagged the first, second and third positions respectively.

The event proved to be highly engaging and enriched students’ practical understanding of operations and supply chain management.

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Sections C and D, under the aegis of the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC). The session was led by Dr. Puneet Kumar and Dr. Smita Barik, who provided insightful perspectives on the evolving entrepreneurial ecosystem and the increasing relevance of innovation-driven careers.

The speakers discussed emerging startup trends, key entrepreneurial competencies, and the role of creativity and problem-solving in building successful ventures. They also highlighted government initiatives, incubation support, and practical examples to motivate students to consider entrepreneurship as a promising career path. The session was interactive and encouraged students to think innovatively and explore opportunities beyond conventional career options.

With an overwhelming participation of more than 80 enthusiastic teams, the campus was infused with an atmosphere of innovation, creativity, problem-solving excellence, and cutting-edge technological ideas throughout the event. From intense coding marathons and real-world problem statements to teamwork, collaboration, and competitive spirit, CODE FIESTA 2025 truly highlighted the extraordinary talent and passion of budding technologists. The event stands as a shining example of youthful energy and technical brilliance, and heartfelt congratulations go to all participants, mentors, and organizers for making this Hackathon a grand celebration of technology and innovation.

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for students of the MBA and MCA programmes. The session titled “IPR Basics for Innovators and Entrepreneurs” aimed to enhance students’ foundational understanding of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and highlight their crucial role in innovation, research, and entrepreneurial activities.

The session was conducted by Ms. Isha Sharma, Director, Trayambak & Founding Partner, who served as the external resource person. She delivered an insightful presentation on key components of IPR, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and the strategic importance of securing intellectual property.

Ms. Sharma elaborated on the IPR filing process, common misconceptions surrounding intellectual property, and the advantages of early IP protection, particularly for start-ups and emerging innovators. She also highlighted various government initiatives, including the KAPILA scheme, that support students and young entrepreneurs in safeguarding their creative and research-based outputs.

The session further introduced students to the relevance of IPR in academic research and guided them on identifying potentially patentable ideas. Practical strategies for leveraging IP assets to enhance business competitiveness were also discussed.

The event witnessed active participation from MBA and MCA students, with an engaging question–answer segment that allowed participants to clarify doubts related to patent search, documentation requirements, and procedures involved in registering intellectual property in India.

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The session was held under the CSR Initiative of SEBI–MCX, in collaboration with PLAAB Foundation. The resource person was Mr. Chandresh Gupta, a SEBI–SMART Trainer, of PLAAB Foundation. He shared valuable knowledge on market mechanisms, commodity trading, risk management, and investor protection strategies.

The session was interactive, industry-focused, and aligned with NEP 2020’s experiential learning approach. The workshop received excellent feedback and students expressed a strong interest in participating in more industry-driven learning experiences. I.T.S Ghaziabad extends heartfelt thanks to SEBI–MCX and PLAAB Foundation for supporting this knowledge-enhancing initiative for young management professionals.

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The competition was a true test of multidisciplinary skills, requiring students to demonstrate proficiency in design thinking, creativity, and, crucially, teamwork. Participants were challenged to create handmade posters, a format that pushed them beyond digital reliance to focus on core principles of design, composition, and concise communication. This requirement underscored the event's commitment to showcasing innovation and clarity through personal effort and execution. The resulting submissions were a vibrant display of ingenuity, covering contemporary themes like sustainable business models, digital transformation, ethical leadership, and market disruption. The quality of the presentations was exceptionally high, offering fresh perspectives and original interpretations across various management domains.

Judges assessed entries based on originality of the concept, visual appeal, clarity of the management message, and the overall quality of the presentation. The innovative spirit and energy displayed by all participants made the evaluation process challenging yet inspiring. The competition successfully fulfilled its goal of cultivating an engaging learning environment that goes beyond traditional classroom instruction.

Heartiest congratulations are extended to the deserving winners who impressed the judging panel with their exceptional work:

1st Position: Anjali Dixit & Anshika Aggarwal

2nd Position: Shaashwat Singh

3rd Position: Geetanshi Setia & Mudra Dwivedi

The success of "Visual Voices" truly reflected the innovative spirit and intellectual energy currently driving the MBA student community. The Department of MBA looks forward to hosting similar events that challenge students to express their insights with creativity and confidence.

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