Kolkata | April 2, 2026
JIS University hosted a two-day International Management Literary Conclave 2026, bringing together eminent academicians, policymakers, industry leaders, and creative minds to explore the evolving landscape of management through the lens of quantum thinking.
Organised by the Department of Management Studies, the conclave revolved around the theme “The Entangled Social Fabric: Future Managerial Leadership and Organisational Dynamics Through Quantum Mechanism.” The event aimed to address contemporary management challenges by integrating insights from complexity science, emerging technologies, and interdisciplinary frameworks.
The conclave featured a rich mix of keynote sessions, panel discussions, student-led film presentations, case study workshops, and interactive dialogues—fostering a vibrant exchange of ideas on future-ready leadership and organisational transformation.
Distinguished Presence
The event witnessed participation from several prominent dignitaries, including:
- Atri Bhattacharya, Additional Chief Secretary, Sundarban Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal
- Ajoy Kumar Ray, Director, JIS Institute of Advanced Studies & Research
- Shiv Siddhant Kaul, Managing Director, Nicco Engineering Services Ltd.
- Taranjit Singh, Managing Director, JIS Group & Chancellor, JIS University
- Barun Chanda, noted actor and author
- Sudeshna Roy, acclaimed filmmaker and actor
- Debanjan Chakrabarti, Director, British Council (East & Northeast India)
Along with them, several academic leaders, researchers, and industry experts contributed to the discussions, enriching the intellectual depth of the conclave.
Student Creativity Takes Centre Stage
A major highlight of the event was “Kalpana Katha ‘o’ Kahini II,” a student-driven film presentation segment. The initiative explored the theme “Science, Religion and its Impact on Business Management,” blending creative storytelling with critical thinking. The segment was complemented by engaging workshops and thought-provoking discussions, encouraging interdisciplinary exploration among students.
Vision for the Future
The conclave concluded with a valedictory session that reinforced JIS Group’s commitment to innovation-driven education and interdisciplinary learning.
Addressing the gathering, Taranjit Singh stated:
“At JIS Group, we believe that the future of management education lies in cultivating interdisciplinary thinking and innovation. This conclave has served as a vital platform to integrate emerging scientific perspectives with managerial practices, empowering young minds to navigate complexity and lead with vision in an evolving global landscape.”
