Event On : 01 Aug 2017

Like every academic year, iLEAD conducted an orientation program for the new batch of Media Science and Business Management. The program started from 29th July 2017 and continued till 5th August 2017. The initial orientation program was conducted with the parents of the students who have been enrolled in the curriculum of the Media and Management stream. Separate orientation programs were conducted by iLEAD Chairman Mr. Pradip Chopra for the parents of Media Science and Management studies. After the parents, the students were oriented through several management games, interactive discussions and practical activities.

The guest of honour for Orientation day of BBA students was Prof. Dr. Sourav Roy Chowdhury, an associate professor of Finance and Economy, Capital University, USA, a visiting scientist, economic research unit, Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata and also a visiting faculty at iLEAD since 2013 and the Chief Guest was Mr Hemant Kanoria, Chairman and Managing Director of Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited who reshaped India's infrastructure with landscape with innovative ideas and a passion for excellence. He conceptualized SREI in 1989 which today is India's largest integrated infrastructure institution. The guest of honour for BSC Orientation was Mahul Brahma, head of Corporate Communications and Branding for mjunction, a Tata group company which is India's largest B2B e-commerce player and the author of Decoding Luxe, a definitive guide to luxury brands.

The final day of the orientation was full of student performances and was supported by various members of the student council. High tea was organized on the roof top for the parents. In the final day of the orientation ceremony, the exceptional performers in the orientation program were awarded with prizes by Ms. Pragya Chopra- Executive Director of iLEAD and Mr. Pradip Chopra. During the orientation program the parents as well as the students came to know about the rules and regulations of the institute explained to them by iLEAD principal Dr. Sudipto Bhattacharya and the department head of Media, Dr Manas Paul and Head of Management studies - Dr. Debasis Ray. It was a memorable endeavor from the entire fraternity of the iLEAD in making the orientation program successful like the previous years.