IIM Jammu Hosts Samagam 3.0, Annual Alumni Meet, During Its Ongoing 10th Year of Celebrating Excellence-reg
The Indian Institute of Management Jammu organized Samagam 3.0, its annual alumni event, as part of the institute’s ongoing 10th-year celebrations. The two-day event was held from 13 to 14 December 2025
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Management Jammu organized Samagam 3.0, its annual alumni event, as part of the institute’s ongoing 10th-year celebrations. The two-day event was held from 13 to 14 December 2025, bringing together alumni, faculty, and students for meaningful networking, cultural immersion, and a renewed sense of community, and the inaugural ceremony was presided over and Samagam 3.0 inaugurated by Prof. B. S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu.
The celebration began with Yaadon ka Safar, a guided campus tour that allowed alumni to reconnect with cherished memories while witnessing the Institute’s continued progress and development. This was followed by the lamp lighting ceremony and formal inauguration, which included the introduction of IIM Jammu Alumni Association members and an interaction with the Director, Dean and faculty.
The event was also graced by Prof. Pranab Ranjan Das, Chairperson, SBDU; Prof. Rashmi Ranjan Parida, Chairperson, MBA Healthcare; Dr. Apurva, Member, Alumni Relations Committee, IIM Jammu; Prof. Shyam Narayan Lal, Chairperson, Anandam; Dr. Ateeque Shaikh, Chairperson, Research; and Dr. Kulwinder Kaur, Faculty, IIM Jammu.
The program also included addresses by the IIM Jammu Alumni Association Executive Committee members Shri Bhavnish Sharma, President; Shri Bishnu Kumar, Vice-President; Shri Sanjay Nalamaru, Joint Secretary (South); Shri Tarun Kumar Gupta, Joint Secretary (East); and Shri Surendra Singh, Joint Secretary (International), followed by reflections from other alumni members.
A networking lunch with Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu, facilitated enriching dialogue between alumni and the Institute’s leadership, followed by an engaging Game Zone at the Sports Complex. The ongoing week-long Basohli painting workshop, Rang-e-Milap, organized in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, added a creative dimension to the gathering, while the Scribble and Photoshoot session near the Clock Tower infused the day with lively and interactive moments.
The evening Cultural Odyssey at the Mandapam showcased vibrant performances by students and alumni.
A dinner at Annapurna Mess encouraged deeper conversations, leading into Ignite the Past, a bonfire and karaoke night that rekindled camaraderie and nostalgia. The second day will commence with Spirit in Motion, a series of sports activities at the Football Ground that echoed the energy and spirit of student life. The celebration concluded with a farewell breakfast at Annapurna Mess, marking the end of a memorable reunion. Held during the institute’s ongoing 10th year of celebrating excellence, Samagam 3.0 marked a significant milestone in IIM Jammu’s journey.
The event celebrated the Institute’s growth and achievements over the years, strengthened alumni bonds, and reaffirmed IIM Jammu’s commitment to excellence, collaboration, and lifelong engagement. The Alumni Relations Office, IIM Jammu, coordinated the event.