Networking Forum:  Where Scholarship Meets Opportunities in Management

Day 1 of the conference (December 5th) will be dedicated to research scholars and doctoral students. It will include informative workshops and tutorials designed to enhance their research skills. The highlight of the day will be a Networking Forum: Where Scholarship Meets Opportunities in Management Education featuring prominent management institutes in India. This event will provide a unique opportunity for management institutes to connect with high-quality management PhD Students and Early Career Academics from top-class business institutes across India.

The Networking Forum will present a platform for PhD students as well as early career academics from various fields, including business analytics, decision science, economics, entrepreneurship, finance & accounting, information systems, leadership, marketing, operations research, human resources, organizational behaviour, and strategy, to engage with leading management institutions. The event aims to enable scholars to explore the academic landscape and research work being undertaken at top-tier management institutes. Additionally, management institutes will have the chance to evaluate them as potential faculty members and identify promising teaching and research talent.

This exclusive event is scheduled for December 05, 2025. Due to limited availability of slots, participation for premier management institutes is by invitation only, with priority given to those who express their interest earlier. Interested scholars are required to register for the conference to participate in the Forum. The event organizers will facilitate the interactions with a dedicated space for each participating institute and assist with other arrangements as needed.