The Administrative Training Centre (ATC) of IIT Bombay organized its 2nd Training Program from 1st to 4th November, 2025 to strengthen the professional effectiveness of administrative officers and staff from Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).
Participants from IIT Jammu, IIM Lucknow, BITS Pilani - K K Birla Goa, National Sports University in Manipur, Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Memorial Institute of Technology (NMAMIT), TIFR, IISER Pune, IIT Delhi, Dolat-Usha Institute of Applied Sciences and Dhiru Sarla Institute of Management and Commerce, IIT Roorkee, IIT Indore, National Institute of Securities Markets, BITS Pilani (Hyderabad), NITK Surathkal, School of Open Learning (University of Delhi), Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women, Delhi; IIM Mumbai and IIT Bombay attended.
Speakers included Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director, IIT Bombay; Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Former Director, IIT Bombay; Prof. P. Seshu, Former Director, IIT Dharwad; Shri. Rajiv Verma, Ex. Director (Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi) & Consultant (Central Vigilance Commission, New Delhi); Prof. Ravindra Gudi, Deputy Director (Finance, Infrastructure and Administration), IIT Bombay; Prof. Milind Atrey, Deputy Director (Academics, Research and Translation), IIT Bombay; Prof. K V Krishna Rao, Former Deputy Director (Finance, Infrastructure and Administration), IIT Bombay; Prof. Nand Kishore, Dean (Administrative Affairs), IIT Bombay; Prof. P. Vedagiri, Dean (Infrastructure Planning and Support), IIT Bombay; Prof. Suryanarayana Doolla, Dean (Student Affairs), IIT Bombay; Shri. Ganesh Bhorkade, Registrar, IIT Bombay; Ms. Priyanka Atal, Chief Legal Officer, IIT Bombay; Prof. Ashish Pandey, Professor, School of Management, IIT Bombay; Padma Shri Prof. Deepak Phatak, Former Chairman of Board of Governors, IIT Indore; Shri. D Jaishankar, IAAS (Principal Accountant General (Audit-I), Government of Maharashtra; Shri. Adil Zainulbhai, Chairman of Board of Governors, IIT Goa and IIT Ropar & Former Chairman Capacity Building Commission, Government of India; Lt. Cdr. Nisha Singh (Retd.), Chief Administrative Officer of IIM Mumbai; Dr. Jahnavi Kedare, Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, T.N. Medical College, B.Y.L. Nair Ch. Hospital, Mumbai; Shri. Santosh Kumar Mahur, Assistant Labor Commissioner (C), Mumbai; Shri. Navneet Manohar, Principal Additional Director General of National Academy of Direct Taxes, Regional Campus Mumbai; Shri. Datta Nalawade, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mumbai and Prof. Sneha Khandekar, Professor, Nirmala Niketan College.
Sessions addressed administration, research and innovation ecosystems, governance, vigilance, legal awareness, leadership, teamwork, finance, audit, labour regulations, tax administration, and safety. Through this program, IIT Bombay continues contributing to capacity building across India’s higher-education sector.