We are proud to announce that Dr. Pritam Pal, the visionary educationist of Odisha and the respected Director of the Regional College of Management (RCM), has been officially invited as a distinguished speaker at the prestigious ArdorComm Education Leadership Summit & Awards 2025, scheduled for 11th April 2025 at The Crown, Bhubaneswar – IHCL SeleQtions.
Organized by ArdorComm Media Group, this national-level summit will bring together a powerful community of over 400 stakeholders, including:
- 50+ Speakers from academia and industry
- 150+ Higher Education Institutions
- 100+ School Education Leaders
- 20+ EdTech & Corporate Representatives
- 6+ Expert Panel Discussions
- 5+ Industry Keynote Speeches
- 2 Roundtable Sessions
- 1 Full Day of networking, insights, and recognition
The summit serves as a thought leadership platform to explore the future of education in India, with topics ranging from the National Education Policy (NEP) and Digital Infrastructure, to AI in classrooms, 21st-century skills, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning.
Dr. Pritam Pal’s invitation to this summit highlights his exceptional contribution to the transformation of higher education in Eastern India. Under his dynamic leadership, the Regional College of Management has consistently delivered industry-integrated education, bridging the gap between academia and corporate expectations.
RCM’s progressive curriculum, strong placement records, and commitment to nurturing future-ready leaders have positioned it among the leading management institutions in Odisha. Dr. Pal’s presence at this forum not only represents RCM’s growing stature but also Odisha’s emergence as an educational powerhouse — with historic roots like Puspagiri University and modern cities like Bhubaneswar and Cuttack now serving as centers of knowledge and innovation.
“At RCM, we don’t just teach management. We shape boardroom-ready minds.” –
Dr. Pritam Pal
This quote perfectly captures the spirit of the summit and reflects Dr. Pal’s ongoing mission to uplift learners and empower institutions through vision, leadership, and collaboration.
Alongside Dr. Pal, the summit will feature other high-profile speakers and guests, including:
- Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar – Director, IIT Bhubaneswar
- Dr. Ashish Ghosh – Director, IIIT Bhubaneswar
- Prof. Sabita Acharya – Vice Chancellor, Utkal University
- Dr. B. Majhi – Vice Chancellor, C.V. Raman Global University
- Smt. Subhashree Nanda, IAS – Chairperson, Council of Higher Secondary Education
- Shri Kali Prasanna Mohapatra, IAS – Director, Higher Education Department, Govt. of Odisha
The summit will conclude with the ArdorComm Education Leadership Awards 2025, recognizing Trendsetters, Innovators, and Visionaries who have contributed significantly to shaping India’s education sector. With a strong focus on inclusivity and excellence, categories span across Preschools, Schools, Higher Education, Skills & Training, EdTech Startups, and EdTech Corporates.
As Odisha continues to play a central role in India’s educational evolution, we congratulate Dr. Pritam Pal for his well-deserved recognition and extend our best wishes for a successful and inspiring participation.
