Lifelong Learning Program for Alumni
( LLPA )

The “Lifelong Learning Program for Alumni” at IMT Ghaziabad is a forward-looking initiative aimed at equipping our esteemed alumni with the tools and knowledge needed for sustained professional growth. This program, specially designed to accommodate the diverse needs of both recent graduates and seasoned professionals, reflects our commitment to fostering continuous learning. Through a carefully curated curriculum, participants gain access to a blend of contemporary insights and established wisdom.

Our distinguished faculty, including industry leaders and experts, guide participants through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical applications, enriching their learning experience. The program’s flexible learning modes, encompassing on-campus classes, and online mode, ensure that participants can seamlessly integrate learning into their busy professional lives. By engaging in this program, alumni not only expand their technical proficiency but also develop leadership acumen, and a holistic understanding of their fields.

With the “Lifelong Learning Program for Alumni“, we empower our graduates to excel in their careers while embracing the ever-evolving landscape of knowledge and innovation.

 

Director’s Message

I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. It brings me immense pleasure to reconnect with our alumni, the heart and soul of our institution. As we look back at the incredible journey we’ve embarked on together, we are reminded of the cherished memories, the bonds forged, and the milestones achieved. Today, I invite you to continue this journey of growth and excellence with us.

At IMT Ghaziabad, we have always strived to nurture not just the minds but also the spirits of our students, and you, our alumni, are a testament to our commitment. Your achievements and contributions to your respective fields have made us proud, and we are deeply grateful for your association with our institution.

We understand that the pursuit of knowledge and personal growth does not end with graduation. It is a lifelong endeavor, and we are here to support you every step of the way. With this in mind, we are thrilled to introduce the IMT Ghaziabad Lifelong Learning Program exclusively for our alumni.

This program is designed to offer you a unique opportunity to relive the memories of your time at IMT while also continuing your journey of personal and professional development. Through a series of workshops, seminars, and networking events, you can reconnect with your fellow alumni, faculty members, and the vibrant IMT community. We aim to provide a platform where you can exchange insights, learn from industry experts, and keep abreast of the latest trends and innovations.

Our commitment to your growth and success remains unwavering. The Lifelong Learning Program is a testament to our belief that learning should be a continuous and fulfilling experience. We invite you to be a part of this journey as we strive to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

Thank you for being an integral part of our legacy, and we can’t wait to continue this incredible journey of growth and learning together.

Data Science

Data Science (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

Topics covering data science, analytics, and AI-related topics for leveraging data-driven insights in decision-making

Marketing Analytics

Marketing Analytics

Topics covering digital marketing, including areas such as social media marketing, search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), data analysis, and performance marketing

Fintech

Fintech

Topics related to the intersection of finance and technology, including digital payments, blockchain, cryptocurrency, peer-to-peer lending, robo-advisors, and more

Strategy and Innovation

Strategy and Innovation

Topics covering strategic thinking, decision-making, and consulting skills to drive business growth and innovation

  1. To effectively initiate, cultivate, and leverage peer networking relationships within the alumni community to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  2. To explore and identify new horizons in business, such as emerging markets, business models, and sustainability practices, to help their organizations expand and thrive.
  3. To develop a comprehensive understanding of current disruptive trends across various industries, including technology, marketing, and finance, and be able to identify their potential impact on businesses.
  4. To understand adaptive business strategies that leverage disruptive trends, positioning their organizations for sustained success and growth.
  5. To be committed to lifelong learning, staying updated on evolving trends and technologies, and actively contributing to the growth and evolution of their industries.
Day Topic Hours

Weekend 1, Day 1

{Online}

Data Science (AI and ML)

{Topics covering data science, analytics, and AI-related topics for leveraging data-driven insights in decision-making}

4

Weekend 1, Day 2

{Online}

Data Science (AI and ML)

{Project Activity based learning}

2

Weekend 2, Day 1

{Online}

Marketing Analytics

{Topics covering digital marketing, including areas such as social media marketing, search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), data analysis, and performance marketing.}

4

Weekend 2, Day 2

{Online}

Marketing Analytics

{Project Activity based learning}

2

Weekend 3, Day 1

{Offline}

Fintech

{Topics related to the intersection of finance and technology, including digital payments, blockchain, cryptocurrency, peer-to-peer lending, robo-advisors, and more.}

3

Weekend 3, Day 1

{Offline}

Fintech

{Project Activity based learning}

1

Weekend 3, Day 2

{Offline}

Strategy and Innovation

{Topics covering strategic thinking, decision-making, and consulting skills to drive business growth and innovation.}

3

Weekend 3, Day 2

{Offline}

Strategy and Innovation

{Project Activity based learning}

1

 

Course fee: INR 5,000/-

Please note that the fee mentioned includes the hospitality charges at IMT Ghaziabad campus as well.

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Harshvardhan Singh

Co-founder – Stealth Startup

He started his career with Tata Administrative Services and later pivoted to banking. He has spent more than 15 years across cards, payments and digital lending. He worked with Standard Chartered , Citibank, RBL Bank, and American Express in India. He also managed card businesses and digital payments for banks like Emirates Islamic and Mashreq in Dubai.

He was a part of the team that launched the financial services business for Paytm, while leading cards and personal loans.

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Yogesh Bellani

Founder and CEO – Uttishta Partners Private Limited

Over two & half decades of rich and immersive leadership experience in FMCG, Yogesh is the Former CEO & Wholetime Director of Del Monte Foods India and has a proven track record of starting, building, and scaling-up consumer brands. He has been instrumental in creating two immensely successful businesses in India, Kohinoor Ready to Eat Foods (later acquired by McCormick, US) and Del Monte (2008-2021).

He is now an Entrepreneur, Investor, Board Member, and Operating Advisor to leading Private Equity firms in India, including the National Investment & Infrastructure Fund (NIIF India, https://www.niifindia.in ), the largest Private Equity Fund in India and Xponentia Capital.

He also serves on the Advisory Board of Birla Institute of Management Technology and on the Incubation centres at IIM Udaipur and Birla Institute of Management Technology and is the former Co-Chair of CII’s Northern Regional Committee on Food & Agriculture (2017-2021).’

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Vijay Nair

Regional Head, Data Analytics & AI Levi Strauss and Co.

Vijay Nair is an experienced data science leader with a demonstrated history of heading Data Science teams at two Global Fortune 100 retailers. He currently heads the Data science teams at Levi’s and is responsible for all things data for their Asia, Middle East and Africa regions.
Passionate about problem solving, landing large scale change, building and mentoring high performing teams, he holds a MBA from IIM Calcutta and is a graduate from BITS Pilani.
He also teaches Data Science at various top universities including IIM Calcutta, IIIT Delhi, IIIT Sricity, Goa Institute of Management etc.

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Dipyaman Sanyal

Co-founder, Dōnō consulting

Dipyaman Sanyal is an entrepreneur, consultant and educator who has been successfully traversing the world of academia and industry for nearly twenty years.
Deep spent most of his corporate life in New York as a quantitative analyst for companies like Dow Jones, Blackstone, REIS (Moody’s), Sorin Capital, and Thomson Reuters, and co-founded dōnō consulting in 2013. At dōnō, Deep and his team work on helping clients make better decisions with data – using ML-AI, technology, financial research, and alternate data modeling paradigms. dōnō consulting has worked with over 40 clients across four continents in the last decade. For his consulting work he was honored as 40-under-40 in data science in 2019.
As a part-time academic, in the last decade Deep has led some of India’s leading data science/ML-AI programs. Over the years, each of these ranked among the top-10 DS-ML-AI programs in India with the #1 slot for MIT-Vired, #2 slot for UChicago-Jigsaw, #4 slot for Northwestern-Bridge SoM and #10 slot for IMT Ghaziabad. For the past five years he has also been a faculty at the globally top-ranked MS in Data Science program at Northwestern University, Chicago. For his academic work, he has thrice been awarded the Most Prominent Data Science Academics in India (2017, 2018 and 2022).
A CFA charter holder and Commonwealth Scholar, Deep has an MS in Applied Economics from The University of Texas, Dallas, a MA and BA in Economics from Jadavpur University and recently submitted his PhD at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

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Sanchit Garg

Finance & Generative AI Consultant

Sanchit is an Entrepreneur and Management Consultant and has co-founded 3 different tech startups in the past. His experience spans diverse domains – building software products, product management, finance and startup operations.

He has previously also worked at corporates like Vodafone, Paisabazaar and Microsoft.

He has an MBA from IIM Indore and is a graduate in Computer Science Engineering from IIIT Delhi.

Ms. Sudha Ramaswamy

alumni_lifelonglearning@imt.edu
Tel: +91 120 4083378
+91 120 4083200
Raj Nagar, Post Box No. 137
Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR – 201001, India