Vishwa Vishwani Institute inaugurates 21st PGDM batch in Hyderabad
Vishwa Vishwani Institute of Systems and Management inaugurated its 21st PGDM batch in Hyderabad on Monday. Institute leaders and industry experts encouraged students to focus on emotional intelligence, entrepreneurship, innovation, self-awareness, resilience and continuous learning.
Published Date - 17 August 2026, 11:25 PM
Hyderabad: Vishwa Vishwani Institute of Systems and Management (VVISM) inaugurated its 21st PGDM batch on Monday, bringing together the institute’s leadership, industry veterans and the newest cohort, marking the beginning of a two-year journey of learning, discovery and transformation, a press release said.
In his inaugural address, GSS Venkateshwara Rao, president of Vishwa Vishwani Institutions and one of the institute’s founding members, spoke about VVISM’s growth and emphasised the importance of emotional intelligence, self-evaluation and an entrepreneurial mindset in shaping the students’ journey.
Welcoming the new batch, Dr V. Jayashree Veluthakkal, Dean and Director, VVISM, encouraged students to enter the programme with curiosity, lead with courage and graduate as capable, future-ready leaders.
Special Guest Ajeet Mishra, MD, DiaCare Solutions Healthcare and an alumnus, addressed the students on entrepreneurship, innovation, research and continuous learning.
Chief Guest Lakshmi Nair, Co-Founder of MindsSparc Pvt. Ltd., shared insights on self-awareness, identifying strengths, building confidence and resilience to face challenges.