Awards
“A ship is of no use, harbored on the coast. Its destiny is to fight with the gushing winds and splashing waves, in the sea.”
SoM believes in inculcating this attitude among its students. SoM encourages the students to be involved and participate in various competitions. Over the years, SoM has been a proud name in the academic, cultural and athletic forums across the country, actively participating in a lot of them.
SoM boasts of some very prestigious international and national accolades awarded to the students in a very short span of its existence.
Dhaivat Acharya, Pranali Baxi, Nupur Parikh, Raj Vadukul, Drashti Shah, Damini Chelani, Rajdeep Parmar, Priyank Thakar, Pallav Gupta participated at the seminar “Marketing and Brand Summit 2015: organised by Confederation of Indian Industry, Ahmedabad.
| Event | Organized By | Name of Student/Students/College | Prize Won |
| AWARDS 2016 | |||
| ICEIM-2016 Geopolitics Paper Presentation | SoM | Dhaivat Acharya, Ronak Sani | Participation |
| IBS organised Quiz- IQuiz 2016 | IBS-Ahmedabad | Akhil Saraswat, Dhaivat Acharya | Participation |
| IBS organised Quiz- IQuiz 2016 | IBS-Ahmedabad | Anusri Bhatt,Pranali Baxi | 1st Position |
| Football-Energy Cup | SoM | Rajveer Singh Chauhan,Gaurav Jaiswal,Himanshu Patel | 1st Position |
| Volleyball-Energy Cup | SoM | Rajveer Singh Chauhan | 2nd Position |
| Cricket-Energy Cup | SoM | Rajveer Singh Chauhan,Gaurav Jaiswal,Himanshu Patel | 2nd Position |
| Color Frame-Reprise | SoM | Om Sahani | 2nd Position |
| Touch event-Catalyst | SoM | Mudit Kansal | 2nd Position |
| Color Frame-Reprise | SoM | Pooja Kamdar | Participation |
| Hackathon event DAIICT | IIM-A and MICA | Om Sahani | 3rd Position |
| Stand up comedy- CHAOS | IIM-Ahmedabad | Om Sahani | Participation |
| SoM Annual Fest- Wallstreet Mavericks | SoM | Gaurav Jaiswal | 2nd Position |
| ICIEM 2016 | SoM | Gaurav Jaiswal | 2nd Position |
| AWARDS 2015 | |||
| Parakram 2015 | Nirma University | Pooja Kamdar, Rajveer Singh Chauhan | Participation |
| CineMark- Movie Marketing | IIM-Ahmedabad | Apoorv Sharma, Pratik Naker, Mitali Solanki | Participation |
| KJ-SIMSR Paper Presentation | KJ-SIMSR | Mudit Kansal, Riddhima Kartik | Paper Presentation |
| KJ-SIMSR Paper Presentation | KJ-SIMSR | KVNKC Sharma,Lalit Choudhary,Koustav Naha | Paper Presentation |
| Indian Society of Training & Development | Indian Society of Training & Development | Divya Kale, Saloni Shah | Participation |
| ICICI Stockmind 3 | ICICI | Ketan Gyanchandani | 2nd Position |
| INQUIZZITE, Business quiz by CII | Confederation of Indian Industry | KVNKC Sharma, Marisha Bhatt | Participation |
| INQUIZZITE, Business quiz by CII | Confederation of Indian Industry | Drashti shah, Damini Chelani | Participation |
| Corporate Competition organized by Hindustan Uniliver, LIME 7 | Hindustan Uniliver | Drashti shah, Damini Chelani, Pranali Baxi | Participation |
| INQUIZZITE, Business quiz by CII | Confederation of Indian Industry | Pranali Baxi, Anusri Bhatt | Participation |
| Grofers Ambassador Programme | Grofers | Pranali Baxi | Participation |
| Loud dream by Godrej(Corporate competition) | Godrej | Pranali Baxi | Participation |
| Loud dream by Godrej(Corporate competition) | Godrej | Damini Chelani | Participation |
| Prakram 15 | Nirma University | Rajveer Chauhan | Participation |
| Grofers Ambassador Programme | Grofers | Drashti Shah | Participation |
| PDEU MIND RIPPLE FRESHER'S QUIZ | PDEU | Pallav Gupta, Pratipal Sinh Jadeja | 2nd Position |
| International Paper Presantation | International Conference on Energy and Environmental Research | Mridu Pavan Chakrabarty | Paper Presentation |
| International Paper Presantation | International Conference on Energy and Environmental Research | Nitin Lekhwani | Paper Presentation |
| INQUIZZITE, Business quiz by CII | Confederation of Indian Industry | Sanjeev Kumar | Participation |
| INQUIZZITE, Business quiz by CII | Confederation of Indian Industry | Rushit Valera | Participation |
| AWARDS 2014 | |||
| Online Trading Competition | Trade Mogul- India | Ketan Gyanchandani | Top 300 all-over India |
| Perspective Ritchter '14 -Rasaprava | Nirma University | Divya Kale,Pooja Ajmera, Ishita Jain, Sudarshan Gupta | Participation |
| Perspective Ritchter '14 -Footloose | Nirma University | Divya Kale,Binita Rawat,Abhas Mittal,Mayank Gupta, Jay Oza, Parth Parekh,Jai Bakliya Palak Dhamecha, Akansha Sonkar,Priyanka Dohre | Participation |
| Table Tennis competition Inter-College Sports Meet | IIM-Ahmedabad | Monika Singh, Dhwani Mandan, Megha Mishra, Upasana Purohit | 1st Position |
| Presented Paper in ICMI Dehradun | UPES | Sidhharth Bhatnagar(pgp13) | Paper Presentation |
| International Conference on Management of Infrastructure UPES | UPES | Raman Shahi & Dhaval Shah (pgp13) | 1st Position |
| 2nd ICMI 2014 | UPES | Saumay Gupta(pgp13) | Paper Presentation |
| ICSMM 2014 | Welingkar Banglore | Saumay Gupta(pgp13) | Paper Presentation |
| Parakram 2014 | Nirma University | Dhwani Mandan(pgp13) | 2nd Position |
| Shaurya 2014 IIM-A | IIM-Ahmedabad | Dhwani Mandan(pgp13) | 1st Position in TT1st Position in TT |
| AWARDS 2013 | |||
| Atrair Talentos (HR Talent Acquistion) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | Mr. Tushar Shah | 1st |
| Atrair Talentos (HR Talent Acquistion) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | Mr. Nilesh Sinha & Mr. Abhinav Sengupta |
2nd |
| Productum Canvass (Product Launch) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | School of Management, formerly known as School of Petroleum Management | 2nd |
| Quirioz (B Quiz) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | Mr. Ishan Rathi & Mr. Gaurav Vyas | 1st |
| Quirioz (B Quiz) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | Ms. Deepa Sastry & Ms. Roma Goyal |
3rd |
| Fallstudie (Case Study) Catalyst-2013 | SoM | School of Management, formerly known as School of Petroleum Management | 1st |
| Energy Cup-2013 | SoM | School of Management, formerly known as School of Petroleum Management | 1st |
| ACE (Amazing Champions of Energy) Case Challenge | SoM (Organized by Cairn India) | Mr. Nilesh Sinha, Mr. Abhinav Sengupta, Mr. Vivek Tripathi, Mr. Gautam Udupa |
1st |
| “International Conference on Management of Infrastructure" (ICMI) 2013 | UPES | Mr. Kumar Ujjawal, Mr. Vaibhav Karangle, Mr. Mayank Somani | 2nd |
| Melange-Comercio'13 | KJ Somaiya Institute of Management-Mumbai | Ms. Deepa Sastry, MS. Garima Namdeo, Ms. Namrata Gupta and Ms. Sherly Boban | 1st |
| Print Ad competition | KJ Somaiya Institute of Management-Mumbai | Mr. Siddharth Varshney and Mr. Alakshendra Theophilius |
1st |
| AWARDS 2012 | |||
| “361 degree Summer Internship Projects Awards” | Amrut Mody School of Management, Ahmedabad University | Mr. Sandeep Thawani | 1st |
| National level article writing competition | Financial Express | Mr. Kapil Jain | 1st |
| National level article writing competition | Financial Express | Mr. Tushar Shah & Mr. Rishab Diwarkar |
2nd |
| SAMAR 2012 | MICA | School of Management, formerly known as School of Petroleum Management | 1st |
| Best Summer Project Contest' | Institute of Management Consultants of India | Mr. Mukund Upadhyay | 1st |
SoM-PDEU's Mukund wins All India Summer Project Competition
PDEU’s School of Management (SoM), formerly known as School of Petroleum Management 2nd year student Mukund Upadhyay was declared the All India Winner in the recently held ‘Best Summer Project Contest’ organized by the prestigious Institute of Management Consultants of India (www.imcindia.co.in) at Mumbai. The event was sponsored by TCS.
Mukund and his classmate Saurabh Kothari had undergone their Summer Internship at Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) during the summer of 2011. They had worked on a project entitled “New Application of Natural Gas: CNG as marine fuel” under the guidance of Mr. Rajesh Wagle (Vice President – Commercial) and Mr. Gyanendra K. Sharma (Deputy General Manager - Commercial) at MGL. Dr. Pramod Paliwal, Professor at SoM was the academic mentor for the project.
Five finalists were shortlisted from among several teams from across India who competed in the pre-final round. SoM-PDEU’s Mukund emerged as the winner in the final round that had finalists from Sydenhem Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai; L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai, Bharathidasan Institute of Management – Tiruchirappalli & T. A. Pai Management Institute – Manipal.
The jury for the final event was as follows:
› Ms. Shalini Kamath, Managing Director - Corporate Communications & Human Resources Ambit Holdings Pvt Ltd, Ambit House,
› Mr. Satnam Singh Sethi, Chief Operating Officer MahaOnline Limited, Mumbai (A Joint Venture of GoM and TCS)
› Mr. Anurag Adlakha, Chief Financial Officer – India & South Asia Standard Chartered Bank
Mukund received a cash prize of Rs. 30000/- and SoM shall house the IMCI running shield for next one year.
The jury was praiseworthy of Mukund's professional work and SoM's academic initiatives in the energy sector.
Awards 2011
CRISIL Young Thought Leader Awards 2011
Sandeep Thawani of SoM runners up at
CRISIL Young Thought Leader Awards 2011