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Bhubaneswar: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Sambalpur signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Sri University (SSU) to promote innovation, research, and holistic learning. The partnership aims to establish a long-term academic and research collaboration through joint initiatives such as workshops, research projects, publications, and student exchange programmes. The collaboration seeks to establish a long-term academic and research partnership between the two institutions through joint initiatives such as workshops, research projects, publications, and dynamic student exchange programmes. The signing ceremony was graced by Sri Sri University founder Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, in the presence of IIM Sambalpur Director Mahadeo Prasad Jaiswal, Sri Sri University President Rajita Kulkarni, and senior officials and faculty members from both institutions. Commenting on the collaboration, Jaiswal said, “We are delighted to partner with Sri Sri University to foster innovation and holistic learning. This collaboration strengthens our shared vision of integrating modern management education with human values and societal impact. The partnership will focus on Artificial Intelligence, stress management, and spirituality, among others. Together, we aim to nurture future leaders who are not only skilled and innovative but also rooted in ethics and compassion.” Under the agreement, both universities will jointly organise educational workshops, seminars, webinars, and short-term courses focused on emerging fields such as Data Science and related areas. The partnership also envisions a dynamic student exchange programme, enabling faculty members and academic experts from both institutions to share knowledge and deliver lectures across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
