Tribute to Martyr Lt Navdeep Singh Bains Ashok Chakra Posthumous

On 23rd September 2025, the Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK) paid a heartfelt tribute to Martyr Lt. Navdeep Singh Bains, Ashok Chakra (Posthumous) — an illustrious alumnus and the pride of the institute.

The day commenced with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony, accompanied by the stirring tunes of the Army Band, as the AIMK fraternity gathered to honor his supreme sacrifice for the nation.

The event was graced by the presence of Lt. Navdeep’s parents, his close friend, and AIMK alumni, including members from his own batch, making the occasion deeply emotional and memorable.

Highlights of the ceremony included the unveiling of a full-scale statue in the museum dedicated to Lt. Navdeep, cultural performances, and the launch of AIMK’s first-ever magazine, marking a significant milestone in the institute’s journey.

Through the Director’s address, alumni reflections, and heartfelt tributes, every moment of the event resonated with Lt. Navdeep’s courage, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit that continues to inspire generations of AIMKians.

AIMK Welcomes Its First Ever BBA Batch

The Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK) proudly inaugurated its maiden BBA Programme, approved by AICTE and affiliated to MAKAUT, West Bengal, marking a historic milestone in the institute’s academic journey.

The inauguration ceremony was graced by distinguished dignitaries —

  • Major General Sibdas Bhattacharjee, Chairman, AIMK (Chief Guest)
  • Sujit K. Basu, FAScT, Cav. OMRI & Founding Director, AIMK (Guest of Honour)

Both guests shared their invaluable experiences and insights, inspiring the young learners to pursue their academic journey with commitment and vision.

The programme commenced with the Inaugural Address by Brig. (Dr.) Sujay Ranjan Chaudhuri (Retd.), Director, AIMK, who warmly welcomed the new BBA pioneers and encouraged them to uphold the institute’s core values of excellence, discipline, and character.

A vibrant cultural programme followed, celebrating the spirit of new beginnings and extending a warm welcome to the inaugural BBA batch.

A key highlight of the ceremony was the Ribbon-Cutting of the BBA Classroom, jointly performed by Dr. Sujit Basu and Major General Sibdas Bhattacharjee, symbolizing the formal launch of the programme.

The newly admitted students also received academic kits to help them smoothly transition into their academic life.

The event concluded with the Orientation Programme, where:

  • Jaideep Bhowmik (Retd.), Registrar, AIMK, addressed the batch on the Code of Conduct and institutional guidelines.
  • Ayan Chattopadhyay, Head of the BBA Programme, introduced the students to the academic curriculum and course structure, setting the tone for their journey ahead.

With this landmark event, AIMK embarks on a new chapter, shaping the next generation of business leaders through its BBA Programme and reaffirming its commitment to academic excellence and holistic education.

Blood Donation Drive Organized by ISR Committee AIMK

On 19th September 2025, the ISR Committee of the Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK), in collaboration with Project Life Force, successfully organized a Blood Donation Drive on campus.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from the Director, Registrar, faculty members, staff, and students, whose collective efforts made the initiative a remarkable success. Each contribution reflected the spirit of compassion and social responsibility that defines the AIMK community.

This initiative served as a powerful reminder that acts of empathy and generosity can make a tangible difference in society.

The Institute extends heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to this noble cause — reaffirming that humanity truly flows in every drop we share.

Industry Session on Strategy Transformation with Mr Supriyo Sinha

The Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK) had the privilege of once again hosting Mr. Supriyo Sinha, Director – Peerless Group, for an engaging session on Strategy and Transformation.

The session offered students deeper insights into the structure of organizational workflows and how they influence the formulation and execution of effective business strategies. Through interactive discussions and group activities, students explored practical aspects of strategic thinking and transformation in dynamic business environments.

The Institute extends heartfelt thanks to Mr. Sinha for sharing his valuable expertise and to the students for their enthusiastic participation, which made the session both insightful and impactful.

Industry Insights Session in collaboration with Angel One

The Kuber Club of Army Institute of Management, Kolkata successfully organized an Industry Insights Session in collaboration with Angel One on 13th September 2025. The session was designed to bridge academic learning with real-world financial practices, offering students meaningful exposure to industry perspectives.

The event featured two distinguished speakers:

  • Tanmoy Paul, Zonal Head (B2B Business, West Bengal & Odisha), Angel One
  • Arijit Modak, Regional Training & Operations Manager, Angel One

Both speakers brought with them extensive expertise in the financial services sector, covering key areas such as financial markets, industry practices, risk management, and leadership. Through their insights, students gained a deeper understanding of how financial markets influence business strategies and decision-making.

The session was highly interactive and insightful, encouraging active participation from MBA-28 and MBA-29 students. It not only enhanced their knowledge but also provided practical perspectives that are crucial for future business leaders.

The institute extends its sincere appreciation to the speakers from Angel One for sharing their valuable expertise, and to the students for making the session an enriching academic experience.

MBA 28 Welcomes MBA 29

On 11th September 2025, the Army Institute of Management, Kolkata (AIMK) hosted a vibrant Freshers’ Party, where the MBA-28 batch warmly welcomed the MBA-29 batch with enthusiasm and heartfelt camaraderie.

The evening was a celebration of talent, togetherness, and youthful energy, featuring captivating performances, heartfelt speeches, and spirited dance numbers that filled the auditorium with joy and excitement.

From candid moments to the final dance, the event fostered new friendships and strengthened the bond between the two batches — setting the tone for an inspiring journey ahead.

The Institute extends its appreciation to the organizing team, performers, and all participants for making the evening truly unforgettable. It was indeed a night to remember — one that perfectly captured the essence of the AIMK spirit.

Podcasting Workshop

The Army Institute of Management Kolkata (AIMK), in collaboration with Procam Centre of Excellence, successfully hosted an engaging Workshop on Podcasting, conducted by the Media Cell on 10 Sep 2025.

The session featured two distinguished speakers — Mr. Animesh Banerjee (CRM & AI Evangelist, 24X Salesforce Certified Trainer, Entrepreneur, Influencer & Music Producer) and Ms. Seema Chattopadhyay (Executive Business Administrator, Procam Logistics) — who shared invaluable insights on the creative and technical aspects of podcast production.

From concept planning and scriptwriting to hosting, recording, editing, and publishing, students explored the end-to-end process of bringing a podcast to life. The workshop was not only informative but also hands-on, empowering participants with the skills and confidence to kickstart AIMK’s debut podcast journey.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed speakers and everyone who contributed to making this workshop a truly memorable and inspiring experience

Crystal Gazing India

The Army Institute of Management Kolkata, under its finance club KUBER, organized an enriching session titled “Crystal Gazing India @2035” on 6th September 2025 at the Tagore Auditorium. The distinguished speaker for the event was Mr. G Maran, Co-Founder of Unifi, who brought with him a wealth of knowledge and experience from the financial and investment sector.

During the two-hour session, Mr. Maran shared his perspective on India’s economic growth trajectory and the possibilities that the future holds as the nation approaches 2035. His talk covered not only the opportunities that lie ahead for the Indian economy but also the challenges that young professionals must be prepared to address. With practical insights and forward-looking analysis, he provided students with a clearer understanding of the shifts in industry, markets, and policy that will shape the next decade.

The session was highly interactive, with students engaging in thought-provoking discussions that added to the overall depth of the event. Mr. Maran’s insights were both inspiring and impactful, leaving the audience better equipped to view the future through a strategic lens.

The Army Institute of Management Kolkata expresses its sincere gratitude to Mr. Maran for his valuable time and guidance, which made the event a truly insightful and memorable experience for the entire AIMK community.

Teachers Day Celebration at AIMK

AIMK celebrated Teachers’ Day with great enthusiasm and heartfelt gratitude. The event was filled with vibrant performances, including soulful songs and energetic dance acts presented by the students. Adding to the fun, engaging games such as musical chairs and dumb charades brought laughter and joy to the occasion.

As a token of appreciation, students presented their professors with handmade cards and thoughtful gifts, symbolizing their love, respect, and affection. The celebration beautifully reflected the strong bond between students and faculty, making it a memorable day for all.

The day was not only about fun and festivities but also about acknowledging the invaluable role our teachers play in guiding and shaping our journey.

Road Safety Seminar at AIMK

The Army Institute of Management Kolkata, in collaboration with Maruti Suzuki, organized an impactful seminar on “Road Safety: Awareness & Responsibility” on 3rd September 2025 at the institute auditorium. The event was coordinated by ISR Student Affairs with the objective of creating awareness about safe driving practices and instilling a sense of responsibility among students.

The seminar featured distinguished speakers from Maruti Suzuki: Mr. Madhu Kadian (Division Head, Maruti Suzuki Driving School), Mr. Niraj Kumar Singh (Senior Manager, Driving School Division), and AIMK alumnus Mr. Saurabh Barthwal (MBA 22), Deputy Manager at Maruti Suzuki. Drawing from their professional expertise and experiences, the speakers highlighted the importance of discipline, awareness, and accountability in ensuring safer roads.

The session was highly engaging, combining informative talks with interactive discussions, which allowed students to gain both practical insights and a deeper understanding of road safety challenges. The presence of an AIMK alumnus as a speaker further motivated students, showcasing the institute’s role in shaping responsible professionals.

The seminar concluded with a strong message that road safety is not just about following rules, but about fostering a culture of awareness and responsibility that can positively impact society.

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