Ascend 2025, held online on 9th and 10th, of August 2025, was a comprehensive two-day event dedicated to MBA aspirants. The event focused on preparing participants for the upcoming MBA entrance exam season by offering strategies for success, including time management, stress management, and goal-setting..
The objectives of Ascend 2025 were clear: to equip participants with effective exam strategies, highlight the value of pursuing an MBA with insights into SIBM Pune’s programs, and reinforce learning through interactive sessions. Aspirants also gained exposure to the preparation journeys of SIBM students, discussing methods to identify weak areas and improve performance across various exam sections.
A key highlight of the event was its focus on structured preparation techniques, from designing personalized study plans and mastering fundamentals to building consistency through regular practice. Practical tools for time management, such as the 30-minute rule for studying and the Power Hour method for tackling challenges, were also introduced, giving participants actionable methods to boost productivity and focus.
The interactive Kahoot quiz simulated the speed and intensity of competitive exams like SNAP, offering participants a realistic exam-day experience. Beyond exam readiness, the event also introduced aspirants to life at SIBM Pune, showcasing its academic excellence, vibrant student culture, and strong placement opportunities. Overall, Ascend 2025 empowered aspirants with skills, strategies, and insights for their MBA journey.
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| Mr. Dhananjay Paigude | Administrative Officer |  |
| Mr. Amit Shinde | Supervisor & Officiating Office Superintendent | 
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| Mr. Amit Marathe | Sr. Supervisor |  |
| Mr. Prakash D Karkar | Supervisor | 
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| Ms. Supriya Rahalkar | Supervisor | 
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| Ms. Poorva Zende | Supervisor |  |
| Mr. Ritesh Gaikwad | Supervisor |  |
| Mr. Santosh Pise | Supervisor |  |
| Mr. Yogesh S. Mane | Supervisor | 
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| Ms. Rucha Desai | Sr. Coordinator |  |
| Ms. Roma Kale | Sr. Coordinator |  |
| Ms. Deepti Gokhale | Sr. Coordinator | 
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| Ms. Margaret Dsouza | Sr. Coordinator | 
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| Mr. Devapriyam D | Sr. Coordinator | 
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| Mr. Prasad Bonde | Sr. Coordinator |  |
| Mr. Vishal Yadav | Coordinator | 
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| Ms. Neha Pathak | Coordinator | 
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| Ms. Pranjali Kulkarni | Coordinator | 
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| Ms. Nilima Ranadive | Coordinator | 
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| Ms. Shilpa Ravalallu | Sr. P.A.to Director | 
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| Mr. Abhishek Kudale | Office Assistant | 
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| Mr. Rajesh Bagewadi | Sr. Network Engineer | 
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| Ms. Saee H. Gokhale | Sr. Lab Instructor | 
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| Mr. Nilesh S Kadam | Lab Instructor | 
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| Ms. Ashwini Kulkarni | Sr. Supervisor Accounts | 
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| Ms. Meghana Kulkarni | Sr. Accountant | 
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| Ms. Deepti Velhal | Deputy Accountant | 
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| Mr. Mukesh Thopate | Office Attendant | 
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| Mr. Ashok Mankar | Office Attendant |  |
| Mr. Puran Walmiki | Sr. Office Attendant | 
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| Mr. Kailash Shinde | Sr. Office Attendant | 
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| Mr. Vasant Shitole | Sr. Office Attendant | 
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| Mr. Sanjay Takle | Sr. Office Attendant |  |
| Mr. Aniket Gugale | Office Attendant |  |
| Mr. Ravindra Supe | Office Attendant |  |
| Mr. Sagar Mengade | Driver cum Office Attendant |  |
Alumni Team