XLRI Jamshedpur has joined hands with the Indian Foundation for Quality Management (IFQM) to elevate quality management education through close industry-academia collaboration. The event was graced by IFQM’s CEO & Director Mr. Soumitra Bhattacharya, along with senior leaders Mr. R. K. Shenoy, Mr. Jayakumar M, Mr. Nagabhushan M, Mr. Samir Banerjee, Mr. Sampath Krishnabhat, Mr. Ankur Gandotra, and Dr. Pankaj Kumar. From Tata Steel, Mr. Peeyush Gupta and Ms. Tripti Srivastava were present. XLRI was represented by Fr. S. George, S.J. (Director); Dr. Sanjay Patro; Dr. Dipankar Bose; Dr. J. Ajith Kumar; and Dr. Abhishek Chakraborty. This collaboration will introduce practitioner-led electives, live projects, and industry visits—equipping students to drive quality and performance excellence across sectors, including MSMEs. #collaboration #topbschool