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9-11-2009
PCTE gets national award for creating Leaders, 2009 by 17th Dewang Mehta B-School Excellence Award Ceremony at Mumbai
PCTE (Punjab College of Technical Education) Ludhiana has been conferred with "B-School that encourages leadership as part of curriculum" award by 17th Dewang Mehta B-School Excellence Award in association with B School Affaire held at Mumbai on 5th November 2009, Thursday. The award is in recognition of leadership, development, innovation and industry interface of Business school. Dr. K.N.S.Kang, Director General, PCTE group of Insititutes alongwith Ms. Harpreet K. Kang Dy. Dean, PCTE Institutes received the award on behalf of PCTE. The award as given by Mr. Harish Mehta, Chairman&MD, Onward Technologies during the award ceremony at Hotel Taj Ends, Mumbai. The Business School Affaire started these awards 16 years back with 4 contests. From last 5 years, this event is dedicated to Late Dewang Mehta -pioneer in bringing IT revolution in India and former head of NASSCOM. This event is dedicated to the spirit of young India.
On this occasion Dr. K.N.S.Kang informed that PCTE has got this award alongwith 9 other top B-Schools of India including IIM Bangalore, FMS New Delhi, Deptt. Of Business management IIT Mumbai, IIT Kharagpur, XIM Bhubaneswar, and Loyola Institute of Management. Dr.Kang further informed that these awards were decided by the Jury comprised of professionals from several industries such as HDFC, Axis, Cognizant, Tata Consultancy, Yes Bank, Oracle Financial Services, Religare Securities, Sterlite Industries, Sony, etc.
Dr. Kang also informed that the research methodology included the data collection and opinion survey by the team of researchers from Business School Affaire across the country from various sources for reaching the final conclusion. This entire process was undertaken secretly by the team members.
On this occasion, Wg. Cdr. H.S.Gill congratulated all the faculty members, students and alumni of PCTE for their efforts and achievement.