Master of Management Studies (MMS) students from MET Institute of Management volunteered at the \'5^th Asia Business Responsibility Summit and 2^nd Global Governance & Leadership Forum\' which was organized by Asian Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability in collaboration with the International Institute for Governance and Leadership on 10^th September 2018 at Hotel Taj Mahal. MMS students had extremely coveted opportunities of engaging with corporate top brass and industrialists. MET students closely interacted with Mr. Adi Godrej (Chairman, Godrej Group), Mr. R. C. Bhargava (Chairman, Maruti Udyog Ltd), Mr. Sanjiv Bajaj (Managing Director, Bajaj Finserv) and the prominent speakers Prof. Mahendra Kumar Chouhan (Member of the Global Board, International Institute of Governance & Leadership, Netherlands), Mr. Merwyn King (Chairman, IIGL), Mr. Amitabh Kant (CEO, Niti Aayog), Mr. Joris Voorhoeve (Formal Defense Minister of Netherlands and Global Expert in International Peace-making), Mr. Paul Chan (President, MACD), and Mrs. Vladislava Ryobota (Head of Corporate Governance, IFC, South Africa).

Mahatma Gandhi also known as the ‘Father of the Nation’ is the name of an ideology who gave the world the powerful weapons of Truth, Non-violence and Compassion. His insistence on truth and non-violence as an integral part of humanism had an unparalleled impact on the world we live in today. Much of what we know as India, has been shaped by his ideologies. Ahead of his sesquicentennial anniversary (150 years), MET students, academicians and staff marked the occasion with great fervor. A special program was organized by MET Institute of Management students as a tribute to India’s beloved ‘Bapu’.

The semi finals and final rounds of MET Combat were held on 8th February 2016. Four junior teams, two from PGDM and one each from MMS and eMBA made it to the semi finals. The participating teams had successfully completed two challenging rounds to reach to the Semis.

MET League of Colleges held the intra-collegiate mega event MET Utsav 2013 from Feb 07^th culminating into Grand Finale on Feb 09^th at their Bhujbal Knowledge City campus.

This is one time of the year when the students, faculty members and admin, technical & non-academic staff are on the same platform. The inauguration began with spectacular Malkham performance, which was followed by Creativity Exhibition that remained open for all 3 days. Through this event MET also intended to promote the social cause of ‘Water Conservation’. The inauguration ceremony had presentations and short films on ‘Save Water’, an exhibition on this theme was kept open for the visitors, in which METizens highlighted this need of the hour in a very creative way through painting, photography, pottery and modelling. On the first day a range of workshops, based on this theme, were held in which everyone enthusiastically participated.

Second day of the event was celebrated as the Annual Sports Meet which was themed ‘Back to School’. Hence games like slow cycling, atya patya, box cricket, shot put, sack race etc. were a big hit. The age of the participants ranged from 4 years to 60 years.

During the Award Ceremony METizens’ excellence was recongnised as they were awarded the MET Ratna, MET Gaurav and MET Pragnyavant awards at the hands of Founder Chairman of Mumbai Educational Trust, Shri Chhagan Bhujbal. In the event, students, staff and faculty members showcased their musical and theatrical talent. All the hierarchies were dissolved and everyone came together with the sole objective of celebrating the sportsmanship and recognise the academic, artistic, sports and cultural wealth which is available within the MET family. MET Utsav is essentially a celebration, all at MET got together and enjoyed the festive sportive & cultural mood.

The grand finale evening was dazzling with stars as many celebrities graced the event, John Abraham who is also a MET Alumni encouraged all the students. Renowned personalities like Arbaaz Khan, Chunky Pandey, Sonu Nigam, Pankaj Dheer were present in their own unique style. Raju Srivastav, the man known for delivering observational point of view in most hilarious manner engrossed the audience with his jokes. Whereas melodious Sonu Nigam enthralled the audience with popular songs.

It was indeed a very well fitting glorious finale to a grand event - the MET Utsav 2013.

MET’s intra-collegiate fest MET UTSAV 2012 started with a bang with the inauguration ceremony by Shri. Chhagan Bhujbal, Founder Chairman – Mumbai Educational Trust (MET). MET Utsav began with Masti Ki Paathshala (Workshops) fun and learn is the mantra at the MET workshops. Members of the MET family attended specially arranged workshops like salsa, robotics, music therapy, baking, aroma therapy, gymming, flipart animation, hand writing analysis to name a few on 25th January. Creativity Exhibits were display on this day. On the second day i.e 26^th January at the MET Annual Sports Meet - students, staff and faculty members from the 14 affluent institutions of MET participated which had indoor and outdoor games like – tug of war, box cricket, rink football, volley ball, carrom, lawn tennis, throw ball and many more. Talent Hunt which was held earlier on 20^th January showcasing the talent in music, orchestra, solo singing, mimicry competition and more. Winners of the talent hunt had performed at the grand finale. MET Bhushan was awarded at the talent hunt to the MET employees who completed 15 years of dedicated service.

If you wished to witness pure talent then MET’s intra-collegiate fest MET UTSAV 2012 grand cultural nite finale which was held on Friday, 27^th January, 2012 at the Mumbai Educational Trust, Bhujbal Knowledge City, Bandra (W), Mumbai - 50. The stars literally came down on Planet Earth to encourage the talented METizens. The show was packed with over 20 performances. Students, staff and faculty from all institutes at MET showcased their musical and theatrical talent at this mega event. The age of the participants ranged from 4 years to 60 years. The enrapt items, stand up acts and the vocal performances and instrumental bands featured Dances, Songs, Music, Fashion Shows etc. The academic achievers were felicitated by Shri. Chhagan Bhujbal, Founder Chairman – Mumbai Educational Trust (MET), with the MET Ratna. MET Gaurav was awarded on the International/National/State level achievers. Where as MET Pragnyavant award was declared for Institute level academic achievers. MET Vikram the rolling sports trophy was awarded to the winning sports institute of the year.

This is one time in the year when the students, staff and faculty members are on the same level. All the hierarchies are dissolved and everyone comes together with the sole objective of having pure fun. Everyone at every level is involved in organizing the event and thus the team spirit rules. The preparations for the MET Utsav festivals started as early as December when it was time to set up performances that will rock the festival.

The six days of the MET Utsav ’12 celebrations concluded with the grand cultural nite finale on 27^th January, showcasing talents with dynamic performances from one and all making this event a life long memory to cherish.

MET Utsav ’12 truly culminated into the night shining brighter than the stars making it go down as a day worth remembering in the minds of everyone present at the occasion.