On 23rd August 2025, MET Mumbai hosted the Summer Guide Meet 2025 for the Management Batch 2024–26, marking a significant step in strengthening industry-academia collaboration.

The initiative, designed as a tribute to corporate mentors, provided a platform for dialogue between industry leaders, faculty, and students. The event commenced with Saraswati Vandana, followed by an address from Mr. Pankaj Bhujbal, Hon. Trustee, Mumbai Educational Trust, setting the tone for the day.

The sessions featured a welcome address by CA Dr Das Shyamsundar, Director, MET Institute of PGDM, and a theme setting by Prof.(Dr.) Swati Lodha, Director, MET Institute of Management. The keynote address was delivered by Mr. Amit Karnik Business Unit Delivery Head at TCS, alongside insights from Guest of Honour Mr. Dipesh Kumar D. Associate Director – Sales at Xanadu, and a special address by Ms. Kunmoon Panda, Head HR at Borzo.

Students presented their Summer Internship projects, showcasing innovative and practical solutions to industry challenges. The best projects were recognised with trophies and certificates. An industry insights forum, moderated by Dr. Harshada Mulay added further value to the proceedings, before concluding with a Vote of Thanks by Dr. Jyotsna Munshi, Deputy Director, Corporate Relations, MET.

The Summer Guide Meet 2025 stood out as more than an academic event; it was a milestone in nurturing stronger bonds between industry and academia. The participation of mentors, dignitaries, faculty, and students ensured its resounding success.