MIT Manipal Achieves Esteemed IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award in 2024
The Jazzed-Up MIT Manipal Wins the Prestigious IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2024 for Exceptional Education
The Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), a top-tier constituent institution of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), claims the sought-after IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award Trophy 2024 in the Education Category. This accolade recognizes outstanding contributions made by exceptional performers across various sectors, including manufacturing, services, education, and overseas business. Joining MIT Manipal is a distinguished group of awardees, such as Aditya Aluminium, a subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Ltd. in Odisha, and Larsen & Toubro Ltd.'s Water & Effluent Treatment IC, Chennai, in the Service Category.
The award ceremony took place at the 28th IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Awards and IMC Juran Quality Medal Ceremony. The event unfolded on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at Walchand Hirachand Hall, IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Churchgate, Mumbai, at 5:30 PM. The event's grandeur was overseen by Mr. Sanjaya Mariwala, President of IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Other notable attendees included Mr. Niraj Bajaj, Chairman of the IMC RBNQ Award Trust, and the members of the Managing Committee.
Cdr. (Dr.) Anil Rana, the head honcho of MIT Manipal, received the award, accompanied by Dr. Dasharathraj K Shetty. The recognition comes at an opportune moment, as MAHE has pinpointed 2024 as the "Year of Industry-Academia Collaboration." As a reputable industry body, IMC scrutinizes applications using the Malcolm Baldrige Framework of the United States. Given the esteem, the award showcases the growing bond between academia and industry. MIT Manipal's application gave the rundown of its institutional processes, measurable outcomes, and impact. The application stood out for its focus on continuous improvement, innovation, and stakeholder satisfaction.
Excited leaders of MAHE - Dr. Ranjan Pai, President, MAHE Trust & Chairman, Manipal Education and Medical Group, Dr. H.S. Ballal, Pro Chancellor of MAHE, Lt Gen (Dr) M.D. Venkatesh, VSM (Retd.), Vice Chancellor, MAHE, and Dr. Narayana Sabhahit, Pro Vice Chancellor, MAHE, heaped praises on MIT Manipal for its remarkable achievement.
Expressing his feelings about the honor, the humble and brilliant Cdr. Dr. Anil Rana, Director of MIT, stated, "I'm beyond ecstatic to receive the IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (IMC-RBNQA) on behalf of MIT-Manipal at the award ceremony held in Mumbai on April 23, 2025. This honor is a testament to MIT-Manipal's decades-old adherence to academic and research excellence, holistic student development, environmental responsibility, safety, community engagement, and forward-thinking HR practices. Our number one students, representing each state in India, thrive in a vibrant learning environment fortified by an inclusive, innovation-driven academic model. This impressive run started with the visionary leadership of Dr. T.M.A. Pai and has been carried forth with distinction by Dr. Ramdas Pai and Dr. Ranjan Pai. What truly sets us apart is our institutional ethos that nurtures creativity, curiosity, and entrepreneurial spirit. This award affirms our objective to cultivate responsible leaders and innovators for the ever-evolving world."
Getting Down to Basics: Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is recognized as an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University. MAHE presents a wide array of specializations across the Health Sciences (HS), Management, Law, Humanities & Social Sciences (MLHS), and Technology & Science (T&S) circuits through its constituent units at various campuses in Manipal, Mangalore, Bengaluru, Jamshedpur, and Dubai. With an impressive record in academia, cutting-edge infrastructure, and considerable contributions to research, MAHE has garnered nationwide and international acclaim. The esteemed Ministry of Education, Government of India, bestowed MAHE with the prestigious Institution of Eminence status in October 2020. Right now, it ranks fourth in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), making it an appealing choice for students seeking a transformative learning experience and engaging campus life as well as for national and multinational corporations hunting for the crème de la crème talent.
Sources:[1] https://www.imcindia.org/page/RbQNA-2024/winners[2] http://manipal.edu/news/campus/mit-manipal-awarded-the-imc-ramkrishna-bajaj-national-quality-award-2024[3] https://www.NIRFmahe.in/
- The Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), an Institution of Eminence Deemed-to-be University, has been recognized for exceptional contributions to the education sector with the prestigious IMC Ramkrishna Bajaj National Quality Award 2024.
- MAHE's focus on education-and-self-development extends beyond the classroom, as they strive to foster an inclusive, innovation-driven academic model that encourages creativity, curiosity, and entrepreneurial spirit in their students.
- As technology continues to evolve, institutions like MAHE play a crucial role in integrating it into their infrastructure and learning processes, preparing the next generation of innovators to tackle the challenges of tomorrow.
