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We are delighted to announce that Dr Rachit Kamdar, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, joined us recently!Dr Ka...
17/08/2026

We are delighted to announce that Dr Rachit Kamdar, Assistant Professor of Information Systems, joined us recently!

Dr Kamdar will teach Aritificial Intelligence courses at BITSoM. His research interests span artificial intelligence, hiring and labor markets, online reviews, and information systems. His work has been presented at several prestigious international conferences, including the Wharton Business and Generative AI Conference, INFORMS Annual Meeting, and the Conference on Information Systems & Technology. He has also served as a reviewer for leading academic journals and conferences in the field of Information Systems.

Before joining BITSoM, Dr Kamdar was a Research Associate at the Indian Statistical Institute and an Associate Solution Advisor at Deloitte USI.

Dr Kamdar holds a PhD in Information Systems from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business, a Master of Science in Quantitative Economics from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai.

Welcome, Professor, to BITSoM. We are happy to have you on campus!

13/08/2026

Introducing BITSoM VERTEX - an industry-led AI incubator for early-stage enterprise AI startups.

Built in partnership with Silicon Valley’s LENZ, BITSoM VERTEX is designed to help founders build enterprise-ready AI companies through world-class mentorship, enterprise pilots, investor access, and cutting-edge AI infrastructure.

With an ambition to help build over 100 high-potential AI startups over the next three years, BITSoM VERTEX is building the next generation of AI entrepreneurs, turning innovation into real-world impact.

Listen to Dr Saravanan Kesavan, Dean and Professor of Operations, BITSoM and Arvind Ravishunkar, Managing Director, BITSoM VERTEX, as they share the vision behind BITSoM VERTEX and how it aims to shape the future of enterprise AI entrepreneurship.

Meet the partners of BITSoM Vertex!Learn more: vertex.bitsom.edu.in
13/08/2026

Meet the partners of BITSoM Vertex!

Learn more: vertex.bitsom.edu.in

Meet the Enterprise AI Advisoy Council of BITSoM Vertex!Prasanna Gopalakrishnan - leading AI integration across product ...
13/08/2026

Meet the Enterprise AI Advisoy Council of BITSoM Vertex!

Prasanna Gopalakrishnan - leading AI integration across product strategy and innovation, with 25+ years across technology, financial services and media. Deep expertise in human centric AI.

Subha Tatavarti - two decades leading platform engineering, research and incubation. Launched Wipro's Lab45 innovation ecosystem.

Sundi Natarajan - Harvard and BITS Pilani alumnus, entrepreneur and investor. Mentors founders scaling to global markets.

Arvind Ravishunkar - Innovation and business transformation leader. Founder of Lenz AI Innovation Studio.

Learn more: vertex.bitsom.edu.in

What does the BITSoM Vertex programme actually look like?BITSoM Vertex is designed to meet founders where they are and h...
13/08/2026

What does the BITSoM Vertex programme actually look like?

BITSoM Vertex is designed to meet founders where they are and help them move closer to building AI solutions that enterprises will actually adopt.

Whether you’re starting with an idea, prototype, MVP, or early traction, the 3-month programme helps you take the next step: start where you are, build & validate, move towards enterprise adoption, learn from Silicon Valley, build with a venture crew, and scale with the right resources.

The goal isn’t simply to incubate another startup. It’s to help founders build real enterprise solutions.

Learn more: vertex.bitsom.edu.in

13/08/2026

Every founder deserves an unfair advantage!

Coming soon. Stay tuned.

14/05/2026

Rutvik Keche, graduate of BITS Pilani Goa campus and Class of 2026, BITSoM, shared how learning at BITSoM went beyond classrooms. Diverse perspectives, study groups, classroom discussions, and live projects made learning more collaborative and industry-relevant.

Today, 28 Jan (Wed),   marks five years since its founding. Over this period, the school has grown into an institution g...
28/01/2026

Today, 28 Jan (Wed), marks five years since its founding. Over this period, the school has grown into an institution grounded in purpose and impact. What began with the vision, “To redefine the paradigms of business education through evolutionary thinking and relevant knowledge, and thereby become a focal point for new age learning and leadership”.

Reflecting on the milestone, Dr Saravanan Kesavan, Dean and Professor of Operations, BITSoM, underscored the significance of as a moment of both celebration and introspection. He highlighted the importance of assessing the progress made so far, while remaining mindful of the responsibility leaders carry in creating positive and lasting impact beyond organisational and personal success.

The five-year milestone also serves as a reaffirmation of BITSoM’s mission, “To use holistic and future-forward pedagogy to mould visionary gamechangers and enable them to make a positive impact on the world.”

The BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus marked the 77th Republic Day of India with a campus-wide celebration that brought together...
26/01/2026

The BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus marked the 77th Republic Day of India with a campus-wide celebration that brought together the communities of , , and in a shared expression of unity, pride, and commitment to the constitutional values that shape the nation.

The celebrations commenced with the unfurling of the National Flag by Prof. (Dr.) Vishwas H. Devaiah, Acting Dean and Professor of Law, BITS Law School, symbolising India’s democratic sovereignty and constitutional legacy. He was accompanied by Col. Ashok Dogra, Head - Admin & Facilities, and Mr. Mayank Akole, Deputy Registrar, BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus, marking the ceremonial opening of the programme.

Delivering the keynote address, Prof. (Dr.) Vishwas H. Devaiah remarked, “The journey of the Constituent Assembly in crafting a ‘living Constitution’ amidst immense challenges stands as a testament to unity beyond caste, religion, language, and region. The resilience of India’s democracy calls upon educational institutions to play a vital role in nurturing a mature and participatory democratic culture.”

The programme was further enriched by cultural performances by students, celebrating India’s diverse heritage through music, movement, and storytelling. The performances reflected the spirit of patriotism, unity in diversity, and the vibrancy of India’s democratic ethos.

The ceremony also featured a solemn reading of the Preamble to the Constitution of India by Lt. Col. Jitender Kumar (Veteran), Head of Security, BITS Pilani Mumbai Campus, reinforcing the core values of Sovereignty, Socialism, Secularism, Democracy, Justice, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity that guide the Republic.

The celebration concluded with a renewed sense of purpose, inspiring the campus community to embody the values of the Constitution through learning, dialogue, and action.

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