India, May 16 —
During the ceremony, diplomas were awarded to students from PGDM (General), PGDM (Financial Management), PGDM (Research and Business Analytics), PGDM (E-Business), and PGDM (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science) and PGDM (Business Adminstration) programmes. Several students were honoured for academic excellence, including Snehdeep Arora (PGDM-General), Om Agrawal (PGDM-Financial Management), Harreet Kaur (PGDM-RBA), and Harsh Gupta (PGDM-AI & DS), Khushi Kachara (PGDM – BA 23-25), Karan Saxena (PGDM – BA 22-24) who were awarded gold medals as first prize.
Additionally, Arpit Saxena, Soumya Singhal, Sohini Dasgupta, Abhyutkarsh Agrawal, and Ansh Agrawal received the prestigious Lalita Shastri Medal for overall excellence. Ghanshyam Aggarwal was also honoured with the Amit Chopra Medal for his contributions to extracurricular and social activities.
Speaking on the occasion, Anil Shastri, Chairman of Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management, said, “Our institution is firmly rooted in the ideals of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. At LBSIM, we aim to nurture not just professional competence but also character, leadership, and social responsibility. This convocation marks the success of our students and the values they carry forward into the world.”
He further added, “As we all know, India has made significant strides over the years-economically, socially, and politically. By 2037, we are projected to become the third-largest economy in the world. This remarkable progress has been possible because of the emergence of a dynamic young generation excelling in economic science, engineering, and information technology.”
To acknowledge academic excellence and research-driven learning, the institute awarded top-performing students in various categories. Mohammed Saif was awarded for the Best Summer Internship Project in PGDM (General) 2023-2025, Anuvind R Nath in PGDM (Financial Management), Harsh Rajesh Thekdi in PGDM (Research & Business Analytics), Shivam Gandhi in PGDM (E-Business), Harsh Gupta in PGDM (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science), Karan Saxena in PGDM (Business Administration) 2022-2024, and Megha Srivastava in PGDM (Business Administration) 2023-2025.
Additionally, the Best Final Research Project award was conferred upon Ujjwal Kumar Singh for PGDM (General) 2023-2025, Om Agarwal for PGDM (Financial Management), Laveena Kateja for PGDM (E-Business), Prashant for PGDM (Artificial Intelligence & Data Science), Shubham for PGDM (Business Administration) 2022-2024, and Khushi Kachara for PGDM (Business Administration) 2023-2025. Harreet Kaur received the award for Best Term Paper in PGDM (Research & Business Analytics) 2023-2025.
Dr. Praveen Gupta, Director of LBSIM, presented the annual report and extended congratulations to all graduating students and their families. He reiterated the institute’s commitment to academic excellence and producing responsible leaders for the future.