Bengaluru : Reflecting the global impact of Indian education, Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), has earned a prestigious recognition from AACSB International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), the world’s leading accrediting body for business schools. The institute has been honoured under AACSB’s 2025 “Innovations That Inspire” and “Influential Leaders” initiatives.
As part of this recognition, Mr. Prathap Das, Regional Head, South Asia, AACSB International, visited the B-school to formally present the award. His visit included interactions with the leadership team, standard owners, mentors, and faculty members, as well as an inspirational address on excellence in business education and AACSB accreditation.
Expressing delight at this achievement, Dr. Prabina Rajib, Director, BIMTECH, shared, “This award is a testament to our vision of producing globally competent, socially responsible leaders. We reaffirm our dedication to driving academic and societal impact in alignment with AACSB’s values of innovation, engagement, and impact. We have built an ecosystem that encourages innovation, inclusivity, and industry alignment.”
A key highlight of the event was the felicitation of BIMTECH’s distinguished alumna, Ms. Manya Jha (PGDM 2014–16), as part of AACSB’s Class of Influential Leaders 2025. Ms. Jha is the Founder and Chairperson of Morphedo Technologies Pvt. Ltd., a pioneering deep-tech company driving innovation in national security, healthcare, and sustainable construction. This entrepreneurial journey—from ideation on the BIMTECH campus to building ventures with a projected INR 1,000 crore turnover by 2030—reflects the vision, leadership, innovation, and societal impact embodied by co-founders and life partners, Manya Jha and Sushil Barnwal.
Inspired by its founders Late Basant Kumar Birla and Sarala Birla, BIMTECH offers programs like PGDM, PGDM (International Business), PGDM (Insurance Business Management), and PGDM (Retail Management), PGDM-Online and Fellow programs (FPM/E-FPM) nurturing individuals into global leaders. BIMTECH is amongst the Ivy League of top globally recognized B-Schools that excels in management education, supported by its globally placed robust alumni network of over 8000 individuals.
