IIM Indore hosted the Undergraduate Management Education Summit 2026 on July 11 to discuss the future of management learning. The summit brought together educators, industry experts, alumni and students to explore interdisciplinary education, career opportunities and leadership development.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) organised the Undergraduate Management Education Summit (UGMES) 2026 on July 11 to discuss the future of undergraduate management education and strengthen collaboration between schools and higher education institutions.
IIM Indore, the first IIM to introduce the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), hosted the summit to help students make informed academic and career choices. The event brought together school leaders, academicians, management educators, industry experts, IPM chairpersons from various IIMs, alumni and students.
The summit was inaugurated by IIM Indore Director Prof. Himanshu Rai. Guest of Honour Prof. N. Ravichandran, former Director of IIM Indore, and Prof. Aditya Maheshwari, Chairperson of IPM, were also present.
Addressing the gathering, Rai said education should focus on developing responsible and future-ready leaders rather than only helping students secure jobs. He encouraged students to follow their passion, remain curious, think independently and continue learning throughout their lives.
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