In a historic celebration of its 75th year of academic excellence, XLRI Jamshedpur, a pioneering B-School, is set to welcome the Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar, at the Tata Auditorium on December 10. The Platinum Jubilee Year, inaugurated on October 11, 2023, has been a testament to XLRI's unwavering commitment to academic excellence and leadership development.
The distinguished event, commencing at 2 PM, will witness the esteemed presence of C.P. Radhakrishnan, the Governor of Jharkhand, and T V Narendran, CEO & Managing Director of Tata Steel Ltd & Chairman of XLRI. Fr S George S.J., Director, XLRI Jamshedpur, highlighted, "XLRI has been a beacon of excellence in management education for 75 years. Fostering social consciousness is one of the hallmarks of Jesuit Business Education."
As part of its legacy, XLRI stands out as the first B-school to introduce sustainability in its curriculum, actively recruiting faculty members specializing in sustainability issues. The institution collaborates with corporate entities on sustainability projects, reflecting its commitment to societal and environmental concerns.
XLRI's upcoming events include the recently organized International POMS Conference (December 4-6, 2023), themed "Envisioning the Future of Operations for Sustainability," attracting global academicians and practitioners. The Alumni Homecoming on December 9-10, 2023, will bring together past and present leaders for a celebration of legacy and shared experiences.
To commemorate 75 years of labor and industrial relations research and education, XLRI will host a two-day International Industrial Relations Conference from January 8-9, 2024, in collaboration with Leeds University Business School, Leeds, the UK, and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, New Delhi. Notable events on the horizon for 2024 include MAXI Fair, International Conference on Ethics & Responsibility in Business, Corporate Leaders Conference, Doctoral Consortium, Conference on Sustainability, Ethics & Inclusion, and a National CEO Conference.
Expressing gratitude to students, professors, staff, well-wishers, and Jesuit Fathers for their unwavering support, the XLRI family looks forward to a year of celebration, reflection, and strategic planning to continue its legacy of excellence in management education. The Vice President's presence adds an extra layer of prestige to the festivities, emphasizing XLRI's commitment to shaping future leaders and contributing to societal development.
