Launching Young Alumni Achievers Award

IIM Ahmedabad would soon be inviting applications for the fourth edition of the Young Alumni Achievers Award. The Young Alumni Achievers Award intends to acknowledge the achievements of under the age of 45 in varied sectors. The awards are given during the inauguration ceremony of the incoming batch of students to serve as both inspiration and reminder of what could be possible if they applied themselves in their lives and careers.

All IIMA alumni less than or equal to 45 years of age as on March 31 of the year of award would be eligible for the award. The announcement seeking nominations will be published around 15th January. The sectors under which the award would be given are Corporate Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Social Service, Academic/Research and Government/ Public Administration/ Politics.

An applicant can get nominated in the following two ways:

1. Self-Nomination, which has to be backed by two other IIMA alumni
2. Nomination by an IIMA alumnus backed by another IIMA alumnus and acknowledged by the individual who has been nominated.

Left to Right: Yashish Dahiya, Tulsi Naidu, Sudhir Sitapati, Kartikeya Mishra, Prof. Ashish Nanda, Sucharita Mukherjee, Rohan Chand Thakur, Prof. Rakesh Basant, Rahul Agarwal

The 2017 awardees were as follows:

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Corporate Leadership

1. Rahul Agarwal, MD & CEO, Lenovo India
2. Sudhir Sitapati, Executive Director, HUL
3. Tulsi Naidu, CEO, Zurich Insurance Company

Entrepreneurship & Development

1. Sucharita Mukherjee, CEO, IFMR Holdings
2. Yashish Dahiya, Founder & CEO, PolicyBazaar

Public Service

1. Kartikeya Mishra, IAS, Andhra Pradesh
2. Rohan Chand Thakur, IAS, Himachal Pradesh