Jaipuria Institute of Management recently brought together its graduating cohorts from four campuses—Lucknow, Noida, Jaipur, and Indore—for a grand, unified convocation ceremony at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on May 17, 2025. The Convocation honoured 1,200+ Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) graduates alongside scholars of the Fellow Program in Management (FPM) and students from the inaugural Online PGDM batch.
The event was graced by the Honourable Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, who delivered an inspiring keynote on lifelong learning and India’s growth trajectory. Chairman Mr Sharad Jaipuria and Vice‑Chairman Mr Shreevats Jaipuria reaffirmed the institute’s eight‑decade legacy and commitment to quality management education. Highlights included the conferment of AACSB accreditation, the recognition of ten outstanding students with the Chairman’s Gold Medal, and the institute’s strong NIRF rankings across all campuses.
Convocation at a Glance
- Date & Venue: May 17, 2025, Bharat Mandapam, New
- Cohorts Honoured:
- 1,251 PGDM graduates
- 6 FPM scholars and 16 Online PGDM graduates
- Campus Representation: Lucknow, Noida, Jaipur, Indore
- Chief Guest: Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar
Inspiring Keynote by the Vice President
In his address, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized that “convocations mark milestones in a student’s journey, but learning must continue lifelong, as change is the only constant. We have an enabling ecosystem and affirmative government policies that support the fullest utilization of your talent and potential. The time has come to aim higher and be among the global best.” He urged graduates to embrace continuous self‑learning and contribute meaningfully to India’s growth narrative.
Celebrating Academic Excellence
The ceremony also recognised scholarly achievements and leadership qualities:
- Chairman’s Gold Medals: Awarded to ten meritorious students, including Ayush Vardhan, Nihaal Agarwal, and Priyanka Rastogi.
- Program Specializations: Graduates held specializations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Retail, and Service Management.
Institutional Milestones and Accolades
- AACSB Accreditation: Jaipuria’s recent accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business places it among the top 6% of global business schools and the top 1% in India.
- NIRF Rankings 2024:
- Noida: 45th among Management Institutes
- Lucknow: 72nd
- Jaipur: 75th
- Indore: Top 125
Legacy and Vision
Chairman Mr Sharad Jaipuria reflected on the institute’s eight‑decade legacy, stating, “This convocation is not only a celebration of academic achievement but also a reaffirmation of our enduring mission to contribute meaningfully to India’s development through quality management education.” Vice‑Chairman Mr Shreevats Jaipuria added, “Today, you leave not just as graduates, but as ethical leaders, responsible citizens, and compassionate individuals.”
Looking Ahead
As the new alumni embark on their professional journeys, equipped with rigorous academic training, ethical grounding, and a spirit of lifelong learning, Jaipuria Institute of Management stands poised to continue its mission of shaping future leaders. The convocation underscored the institute’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and nation‑building—a fitting culmination and commencement for its graduates.
