IIM Trichy Earns Institutional Excellence Award 2025 for Project Management Leadership
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Trichy has been honored with the prestigious Institutional Excellence Award 2025 by Project Management Associates India (PMA-India), the Indian member association of the International Project Management Association (IPMA). This recognition highlights the institute's dedication to advancing the field of project management through rigorous academic programs, strong industry collaborations, and successful professional certification outcomes.
Award Ceremony and Recognition Details
The award was formally presented at a special event held in Mahabalipuram, near Chennai, last week. Professor Satish S Maheswarappa, the dean of academics at IIM Trichy, accepted the award on behalf of the institute. The presentation was made by Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, the Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, underscoring the significance of this achievement in the context of digital and technological advancements.
IIM Trichy's Commitment to Project Management Education
IIM Trichy has integrated project management into its curriculum by offering related courses as electives in its MBA programs. In a recent development, the institute launched a postgraduate certificate program in advanced infrastructure project management, further solidifying its role in preparing professionals for complex project challenges. Godwin Tennyson, the director in-charge of IIM Trichy, emphasized that this award validates the institute's efforts to blend academic excellence with practical industry needs.
About the International Project Management Association
The International Project Management Association (IPMA) is a non-profit global federation dedicated to promoting competence, standards, and excellence in project management across various countries and industries. PMA-India, as its Indian affiliate, plays a crucial role in fostering these values within the national context, making this award a notable endorsement of IIM Trichy's contributions to the field.
This accolade not only celebrates IIM Trichy's achievements but also reinforces its position as a leading institution in management education, particularly in the specialized area of project management.