The inauguration was part of Dr. Singh’s visit to the institute, during which he also addressed a distinguished gathering under IIM Mumbai’s *Leadership Series, themed *“Viksit Bharat: India’s Startup Strides over the Last Decade and the Way Forward.”**

*AIC–NIFIE*, established under the aegis of Atal Innovation Mission, is designed to provide holistic support to innovators and entrepreneurs through incubation, mentorship, industry linkages, and access to research and technology. The centre will work closely with startups in manufacturing, supply chain, sustainability, and digital transformation — sectors critical to India’s economic future.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Singh emphasized the importance of academic institutions like IIM Mumbai in bridging policy, research, and enterprise. “Innovation is the backbone of a developed India. Centres like AIC–NIFIE will be instrumental in translating India’s demographic dividend into tangible economic growth,” he stated.

Director of IIM Mumbai, *Prof. Manoj K. Tiwari, noted, *“The launch of AIC–NIFIE is a step towards building a dynamic innovation ecosystem within the institute. It aligns with our mission to create impact through thought leadership, research, and entrepreneurship.”

With this initiative, IIM Mumbai deepens its commitment to national development through support for startup ecosystems, with launch of 14 startup’s as on date, industry-driven research, and the creation of new knowledge economies.

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Shri Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder & Chairman, Allcargo Group, Chairperson, BoG, IIM Mumbai, shared his enthusiasm for the reappointment of Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari as the Director of IIM Mumbai for another five-year term. With his vast experience in both academic and administrative leadership, Prof. Tiwari is set to continue steering the institute towards greater success.

We are thrilled to have Prof. Tiwari continue his leadership at IIM Mumbai,” said Shashi Kiran Shetty. “His proven academic insights and strategic vision have been instrumental in shaping the institute’s growth. With Prof. Tiwari at the helm, we are confident that IIM Mumbai will reach new heights in innovation, research, and education.”

Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari, expressed his sincere gratitude  to the Chairperson IIM Mumbai BoG, members of the Board, officials of the Ministry for trust,  support and guidance extended.
Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari also extended his gratitude to the faculty, offices, staff, students, and alumni.

Prof. Manoj Kumar Tiwari has served as Founding Director of IIM Mumbai (formerly NITIE) spanning 5 year tenure, and is an eminent academician, and experienced researcher with over three decades of experience spanning industry, research, teaching, and consulting, both in India and internationally, and has served in various academic and administrative capacities at the level of Ministry, AICTE, UGC etc. contributing to the reforms, policy making and its implementation.

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To mark Teachers’ Day, Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, Chairman, of the Board of Governance, IIM Mumbai, and Founder and Chairman, of Allcargo Group, inaugurated the commencement of the new facilities, underscoring the institute’s commitment to fostering innovation and excellence. Mr. Shetty emphasized the institute’s dedication to providing students with an optimal environment for exploring Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technology.

IIM Mumbai proudly acknowledges the distinguished presence of Dr. Satheesh Reddy, President of the Aeronautical Society of India, Former Secretary of DDRND, Chairman, of DRDO, and Scientific Adviser to Raksha Mantri, who played a significant role in the inauguration of IIM Mumbai’s INR 800 crore campus enhancement project. Dr. Reddy, known for his groundbreaking contributions to India’s defence sector, attended the Bhumi Pujan ceremony, where he laid the foundation stone for the new development phase of the campus. IIM Mumbai is honored to have Dr. Reddy’s support and is excited about the new opportunities this project will create for students and researchers alike. His contribution to the event exemplifies the institute’s commitment to bridging the gap between academia and real-world technological advancements.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, Chairman, Board of Governance, IIM Mumbai and Founder and Chairman, Allcargo Group said, “This occasion will go down in the history of IIM Mumbai as a key milestone which marks the journey of this premier institute towards becoming one of the best B-schools in the world. The initiative to upgrade the campus is a part of our goal to develop a 21st-century infrastructure capable of exceeding global standards. Thanks to the prestigious IIM tag and the strategic location of the campus in Mumbai, the institute has started attracting faculty and students across the world. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, excellent faculty, and best-in-class pedagogy, IIM Mumbai will emerge as the best management institute in the world, producing the best in quality leadership and entrepreneurship.”

The forthcoming facilities will include the sprawling net zero campus of the future with world-class residential accommodation for faculty & students, startup ecosystem development, Management Development Programs, and a large auditorium. Additionally, the facility will include an Innovation Center focused on banking, finance, and fintech, an AI-based research hub, and a state-of-the-art library connecting students with global resources. The campus will host a prominent Management Training Center, offering certification courses and serving as a focal point for industry leaders.

Formerly known as NITIE, IIM Mumbai has a strong legacy in industrial and engineering education. Since its transition to an IIM, the institute’s climb to 6^th position this year in national rankings underscores the benefits of this change. Situated in India’s financial hub, IIM Mumbai is a significant development for the mega city.

Prof. Manoj K Tiwari, Director, IIM Mumbai, shared insights into the institute’s future direction, highlighting the introduction of new courses benefitting students and professionals. He also mentioned multiple partnerships with Indian and international communities, aimed at enriching the mission of knowledge sharing and global engagement.

Established in 1963 as NITIE, this institution has become a cornerstone of management education in India. A 65-acre campus surrounded by scenic landscapes with lakes on three sides, the institute hosts more than 1,200 students and is ranked among India’s top B-schools. The leadership of Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, Chairman of IIM Mumbai’s Board of Governors, and Prof. Manoj K Tiwari, Director, has been instrumental in advancing Logistics and Supply Chain Management and supporting the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan. Known for its industry-aligned educational programs, IIM Mumbai contributes to national policies, reflecting the vision of Naya Bharat.

“We are confident that this project will continue to receive strong support from leading companies through their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. It is poised to set new benchmarks in educational infrastructure, fully aligning with IIM Mumbai’s vision of becoming a global leader in innovation and sustainable development. This effort underscores the respected role of Indian leadership in driving progress within the country and on the world stage.” Added Mr Shetty.

About – Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM):

Formerly known as NITIE, Indian Institute of Management Mumbai (IIM Mumbai), established by the Government of India in 1963 in the financial capital of the country, has been consistently ranking among the top B-schools in India. With around 1,200 students across various programs, IIM Mumbai is a leader in management education in the country and ranked 6^th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for 2024 among Management institutes across India. IIM Mumbai is committed to creating skilled professionals in diverse functional areas like Operations Management, Analytics, Finance, Marketing, Project Management, HR, Information Technology, and Sustainability Management. For more information, please visit: https://iimmumbai.ac.in/

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“We’re proud to be the premier management institute offering a specialized program in Logistic Supply Chain Management. The future of business starts here!” said Spokesperson’s This rise reflects the institute’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and strong industry collaboration.
The improvement in rankings highlights the effectiveness of IIM Mumbai’s strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing academic rigor, expanding global partnerships, and fostering a robust learning environment. As IIM Mumbai climbs higher, it reaffirms its reputation as a premier institution, attracting top talent and reinforcing its standing both in India and globally.

Formerly known as NITIE, IIM Mumbai was established by the Government of India in 1963 with assistance from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Labor Organization (ILO). Over the decades, it has consistently been ranked among the top B-schools in India. The institute’s 6th place ranking in NIRF 2024 is a testament to its commitment to producing skilled professionals in diverse functional areas such as Operations Management, Analytics, Finance, Marketing, Project Management, HR, Information Technology, and Sustainability Management.

Located in the financial capital of the country, IIM Mumbai enjoys close ties with leading corporate houses, providing students with the unique advantage of integrating classroom knowledge with practical industry insights. The institute’s picturesque campus, surrounded by lakes and lush greenery, has earned it the nickname “God’s Own Campus.”

With a team of over 60 academicians and approximately 1200 students across various programs, IIM Mumbai continues to lead the way in management education. The institute’s rigorous curriculum and industry-oriented programs prepare students to contribute significantly to nation-building and to emerge as the business leaders of tomorrow.

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