Institute of Public Enterprise Hosts Grand ‘Alumni Meet 2024’ At Shamirpet Campus

Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), the Premier B–School located in the historic city of Hyderabad celebrated its prestigious ‘Alumni Meet 2024’ on 21st December 2024 at IPE Shamirpet Campus.  

The Alumni Meet started by welcoming the Chief Guest, B.Prasada Rao, former CMD, BHEL, and Member, BoG, IPE. K Madhava Rao, IAS (Retd), President, Board of Governors (BoG), IPE and former Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh & Election Commissioner; Mahpara Ali, former CGM (L&D) Corporate Centre, State Bank of India; Prof S Sreenivasa Murthy, Director, IPE; and Dr Muzamil Ahmad Baba Coordinator, Alumni Relations participated in the event. The meeting witnessed active participation from alumni of various batches from 1995 to 2024.

Prof. S Sreenivasa Murthy, Director of IPE, highlighted the institute’s accomplishments, including NBA accreditation for all PGDM programs, full PGP enrolment, and a vibrant campus with scholarships and modern facilities. 

He encouraged alumni to mentor students and actively support IPE’s growth while appreciating their significant contributions to SIPs and placements, fostering a collaborative environment. K Madhava Rao, IAS (Retd), President, BoG, IPE, emphasised IPE’s commitment to human values over financial values in his presidential address. 

Highlighting affordability with an unchanged fee structure, he urged alumni to embody kindness, empathy, and service to mankind, reinforcing IPE’s motto, “Serving mankind is serving God,” in personal and professional spheres. Smt. Mahpara Ali, Member, BoG, IPE, encouraged alumni to actively contribute to the institute’s growth by mentoring students and supporting its initiatives. She emphasized the importance of alumni-led events that are fun-filled, engaging, and vibrant, fostering camaraderie through food, frolic, entertainment, and enthusiasm, strengthening the bond within the IPE community.

Chief Guest  B Prasada Rao, former CMD, BHEL, and Member, BoG, IPE, emphasized lifelong alumni responsibility towards the institute and nation. He urged active alumni involvement in informal networking, curriculum development, and initiatives such as finishing schools, AI-based courses, and projects to elevate IPE's academic and professional excellence. The celebrations came to a close with a formal Vote of Thanks proposed by Dr Muzamil Ahmad Baba, Coordinator, of Alumni Relations, and IPE.