The PRME Chapter India Faculty Excellence Awards took place at SPJIMR Mumbai on the evening of 5 December 2024, alongside the PRME India Chapter Meet 2024. The awards celebrated exceptional contributions to sustainability, ethics, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across teaching, research, and engagement.
The organisers conferred awards in three categories: Innovative Curriculum, Engagement and Impact, and Research Excellence. Winners in each category received global recognition and cash prizes of up to $250 to support further development and implementation of their projects. The event witnesses an enthusiastic response, with 53 applications submitted from 25 institutions across the country.
The PRME Chapter India Faculty Excellence Awards not only celebrated academic brilliance but also highlighted the commitment of educators and institutions towards driving impactful, sustainable development initiatives.
Innovative Curriculum Award
Winner – D Shivaram Reddy from Woxsen University
Top 5 finalists
The award was presented by Chandrika Parmar, Director of the Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC).
Engagement and Impact Award
Winner – Kanyathon, a Vijaybhoomi University initiative
Top 4 finalists
The award was jointly presented by Chandrika Parmar, Director of the Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC), SPJIMR, and Shikha Taunk, Regional Relationship Manager-India, AMBA-BGA.
Research Excellence Award
Winner – Saravana Jaikumar from IIM Calcutta
Top 4 finalists
The award was presented by Chandrika Parmar, Director of the Development of Corporate Citizenship (DoCC), SPJIMR, and Ashish Aggarwal, Professor of Business Sustainability, IIM Lucknow.
Contact
For further details, please contact: docc@spjimr.org