SVKM’s NMIMS Orientation 2026 Welcomes New Students with Industry Leaders and Experts in Mumbai
Mumbai, August 2026: SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) successfully concluded Orientation 2026 in Mumbai, welcoming its new Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Ph.D. students. Held from 23 June to 18 August 2026, the programme marked the beginning of the students’ academic journey through a series of academic sessions, industry interactions and mentorship initiatives designed to prepare them for an evolving professional landscape.
The Orientation 2026 programme brought together students from NMIMS’ diverse Schools and disciplines, including Management, Technology Management & Engineering, Entrepreneurship & Family Business Management, Commerce, Law, Pharmacy & Technology Management, Science, Economics, Architecture, Design, Liberal Arts, Hospitality Management, Mathematics Applied Statistics & Analytics, Branding & Advertising, Performing Arts, Aviation, Physiotherapy and Centre of International Studies.
Prof. Sougata Ray, Vice Chancellor, SVKM’s NMIMS, said, “Orientation marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our students. We are delighted to welcome them into the SVKM’s NMIMS community and introduce them to an environment that nurtures curiosity, innovation and collaboration. As industries and professions continue to evolve rapidly, our focus is on helping students build strong academic foundations while developing the adaptability, interdisciplinary perspective and practical capabilities needed to navigate an increasingly complex world. Through industry engagement, holistic learning and experiential education, we aim to empower our students to translate knowledge into impact and emerge as future-ready enterprising professionals and leaders who can create meaningful value for business and society.”
Across the various Orientation programmes held at different campuses and on different dates, students had the opportunity to interact with distinguished Chief Guests, industry leaders and eminent personalities. These included Padma Vibhushan Man Mohan Sharma; Mr Ritesh Gauba, CEO, Drum Food International (Epigamia); Mr Chetan Jain, Director, Taurus Packaging; Mr Gavin Remedios, Leading Experience Design for IBM Consulting – India/South Asia; and Ms Disha Singh, Founder and CEO of Zouk. Several other industry leaders, experts and eminent personalities also participated across the various sessions, sharing their experiences, insights and perspectives with the new students.
Through these interactions and engagements, students gained valuable perspectives on the opportunities and challenges ahead while becoming familiar with the academic environment and wider NMIMS community. Orientation 2026 provided new students with opportunities to engage with academic leaders, peers and accomplished professionals, reflecting NMIMS’ commitment to combining academic learning with industry exposure, experiential learning and diverse professional perspectives.
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