MBA Orientation Programme 2025 @SMS Varanasi
School of Management Sciences (SMS), Varanasi today welcomed its new MBA batch with the start of a three-day Orientation Programme filled with inspiration, industry insights, and big dreams.
Prof. P. N. Jha – Director, SMS Varanasi – set the tone for the event, urging students to embrace self-reliance, ethics, and professional commitment as the pillars of success. He reminded the future managers that in a rapidly changing global-business world, updating skills and setting clear career goals are non-negotiable for long-term growth.
Key Highlights from Our Esteemed Guests:
Mr. Ankur Sachdev – CEO, Tenon Facility Management: "Long-term success comes from consistency, responsibility, and accountability." He encouraged students to combine human intelligence with AI in the new era of technological transformation.
Mr. Siddhesh Bhambid – National Manager -Business HR, Tata Capital Ltd, Mumbai: Urged students to make the best use of state-of-the-art facilities and grab opportunities that set them apart.
Mr. Rohit Sinha – CHRO, United Ekta Group, Noida: "Success and failure are two sides of the same coin – what matters is what you learn from both."
Mr. Anku Kumar – General Manager & Zonal Head (HR), UltraTech Cement, Lucknow: Stressed the importance of learning and unlearning to stay ahead in today’s fast-changing business environment.
Mr. Veeresh Tripathi, Associate Professor, SMS Varanasi, presented the preamble of SMS Varanasi. Prof. Sandeep Singh, HoD – Management & Mass Communication, briefed the newly admitted students about the MBA course. Prof. Pallavi Pathak coordinated the inaugural session, and the vote of thanks was proposed by Prof. Amitabh Pandey, Coordinator – MBA Programme.
With Dr. M.P. Singh (Executive Secretary), Prof. P. N. Jha (Director), Mr. Sanjay Gupta (Registrar), faculty members, and staff in full attendance – the orientation truly marked the beginning of an exciting journey for our future leaders.
