ASM Group of Institutes organises International Conference (INCON) year after year in association with CETYS University, Mexico. The objective of organising INCON is to provide platform to academia and others in the Industry with the flair for research to exchange there knowledge and views on the current events, trends and management styles.

Insignia is an annual endeavour of ASM Group of Institutes to promote overall development of students. It is an inter-collegiate event in which more than 60 colleges participated.

ASM students anchored the show. The Two days activity had a lot of events like Antakshari, Mad Ads, Fashion Show, Singing, Dance, and Street Play having almost 3000 students as participants.The surprise judge for the events was RJ Shruti from Radio Mirchi. ASM’s IBMR emerged winners for Antakshari, Singing both solo and duet, Mad Ads and Fashion Show.

The international symposium on” Training in turbulent Times” concluded with a rich chest of intellectual treasure and experience to the delegates and audience.HR professional from various Industries participated in this event and gave their prospective on training at this Turbulent Times.

ASM Group of Institutes has been conducting this unique competition developed exclusively in-house. Case Studies are created by the faculty interfacing with Industry under the table guidance of Prof. J.A Kulkarni(retired GM Tata Motors) with 40 plus years of Industrial experience. These case studies are discussed and resolved by the Industry professional in front of the students, these enhances the students prospective.

It was a great pleasure for the students of ASM group of Institutes to coordinate the entire function of the 13th H K Firodia Awards held on 8th Oct 2008 at Balgandharva Rangmandir, Pune along with the excellent faculties of ASM Prof. Pavan C. Patil, Prof. Girish Mude under the guidance of Mr. Chitle and Mrs. Dani. The awards were given in the presence of Mr. & Mrs. Firodia, Mr. Raghunath Mashelkar & Dr. Vijay Bhatkar at the hands of Dr. Anil Kakodkar (Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India–New Delhi) to Dr. C.S.Seshadri (Director, Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai) and Dr. Raghavandra Gadagkar (Professor, Centre for Ecological Sciences & Chairman, Centre for Contemporary Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.) for their excellence in the field of Science and Technolog

A need for new joint ventures for student - Dr. Sandeep Pachpande

It was the 5th successful year of ASM Group of Institutes & Vision India to jointly organize a high end BPO, KPO and LPO summit at Hotel Pride on 14th November 2008. The theme of the summit was to discuss opportunities and challenges for LPO, KPO Industries and the contribution required from Management Institutes for supply of knowledge and skillful employable youth talents.

Key note address was given by Mr. Dileep Nath (M.D. Kanbay) and a warm welcome speech was given by Dr. Sandeep Pachpande (Chairman, ASM Group of Institutes).The executives from industries like Infosys, Wipro, S G Analytics, Mindcrest, Boston Analytics, and Intregeon participated in the summit and the e_orts of ASM Group of Institutes were well appreciated by speaker to create a platform for interaction of industry and academia. Prof. Lahir, Prof. S. H. Kulkarni, Prof. S. P. Marathe, Prof. Ashish Dixit and Prof. Arti Tondon represented ASM Group of Institutes in this summit. The summit will certainly result in long term association of KPO, BPO, and LPO Industries with ASM Group of Institutes.

Cultivating Art of leadership in student: A new role management Institutes – Dr. Sandeep Pachpande

“Leadership Summit” on 15th Nov 2008: A successful and highly professional organization by ASM Group & Vision India, a one day summit which was a complete knowledge transfer process for the students of ASM Group of Institutes. Theme of summit was “Leadership” a basic quality for aspiring manager to march on the path of success to take the organizations on new heights.

The Chairman of ASM Group of Institutes, Dr. Sandeep Pachpande inaugurated the event. The summit was addressed by the eminent personalities from the Industries. Mr. Sham Kambeyanda (M.D. Eaton), Mr. S. Balsubramaniam (C.E.O., ZensarTechnologies), Mr. Anupam Arun (Country head, Ventura (India) Pvt. Ltd.), Mr. Amit Shirke (Director, Knowledge Services (Intregreon), Mr. Venkat Raman (C.E.O., Knorr Bremse) and Ms. Prabha Shankar (VP Sales and Marketing Kumar Builders).

The summit was concluded with the key note that ”Only Leadership can help to survive in current global economic crises and Management Institutes like ASM Group of Institutes will be the real leader by importing leadership qualities in Management students through continuous interaction with industries.”

It was 3rd successful year of ASM Group of Institutes & Vision India to jointly organize such a prestigious corporate event in Pimpri-Chinchwad at the new ASM’s campus “Institute of Professional Studies” on 14th Nov 2008. “PUNE 2008 SUPER ACHIEVERS AWARDS” is a continuous endeavor of ASM Group to recognize and appreciate in economic growth of India.

Awardees for 2008 were

1. Mr. Promod Chaudhari (Chairman, Praj Industries Ltd.)
2. Mr. Mukesh Malhotra (President, MCCIA & Managing Director, Weik_eld Products Co. (India) Pvt.Ltd)
3. Mr. Raman Nanda (President & CEO, Bilcare Technologies, Bilcare Ltd.)
4. Ms.Sulajja Firodia Motwani (Managing Director, Kinetic Motors Ltd)
5. Mr. Milind Padhye (Senior Director Sybase software (India) Pvt.Ltd.)

All the dignitaries were o_ered a token of love and appreciation in the hands of Dr.Vijay Kolhe (Vice Chancellor, University of Mumbai). ASM Group has created a bench mark in organizing such wonderful corporate events.