Amity University Jaipur Organises HR Conclave 2025

Amity University Jaipur recently organised the HR Conclave 2025, a dynamic and forward-looking event designed to strengthen one of the most critical relationships in modern professional ecosystems—the link between academia and industry. With the theme, “Adapting, Advancing, Achieving: The Power of Continuous Learning in a Tech-Driven Business Era,” the conclave successfully brought together distinguished HR professionals and more than 400 students for an impactful exchange of perspectives, trends, and future-ready strategies.

In an age where technological innovation is reshaping every aspect of business operations, the conclave was inspired by the growing need to bridge the widening gap between classroom learning and real-world HR expectations. From digital transformation to the evolving contours of the workplace, the event served as a platform to prepare young talent for the seismic shifts redefining the world of human resource management.

From Students to Strategists – Shaping Tomorrow’s Managers

The first panel, “From Students to Strategists – The Journey of Making Future Managers,” centred around the essential transition from campus to corporate life. Experts discussed the competencies, mindset, and practical skills students must cultivate in order to succeed in the fast-paced corporate environment.

The panel featured an impressive lineup of industry leaders:

• Mr Mohin Mohammed, Global Talent Attraction & Program Manager, Finastra

• Ms Aanchal Tandon, India Campus Lead, HCL

• Mr Rahul S., Associate Director–HR, Grant Thornton LLP

• Mr Sumit Rastogi, Deputy General Manager – HR, Hyfun

The HR Conclave 2025 discussion provided students with actionable insights on employability skills, adaptability, and the importance of strategic thinking early in their careers. Speakers emphasised the shift toward competence-based hiring, digital fluency, and the ability to learn continuously in response to evolving industry needs. The panel concluded with valuable real-world advice on how students can position themselves as future-ready professionals capable of contributing meaningfully from day one.

Thriving in the First Chapter of Your Career

The HR Conclave 2025 second session, titled “The Secrets of Thriving in the First Chapter of Your Career,” focused on early career growth an area where young professionals often need the most guidance. The panel explored leadership development, navigating organisational culture, and strategies for building a strong foundation during the initial years of employment.

The HR Conclave 2025 session brought together seasoned experts, including:

• Mr Abhay Singh, Regional HR–North, Eveready

• Mr Nitin Bajaj, AVP–Legal, DLF

• Mr Ovais Rehman, Director–HR, Wipro

• Mr Rishi Seth, Sr. Director Growth & Strategic Initiatives, Fractal Analytics

The speakers shared powerful insights on building resilience, seeking mentorship, understanding workplace dynamics, and developing leadership competencies early in one’s career. Students also learned about the evolving expectations of employers who value curiosity, problem-solving abilities, cultural intelligence, and a growth-driven mindset.

Impact and Key Takeaways for Students from HR Conclave 2025

With over 400 students from Amity Business School (ABS), Amity Institute of Information Technology (AIIT), and Amity School of Hospitality (ASH) in attendance, the conclave delivered tremendous value to emerging talent. Key takeaways included:

• Understanding technology’s role in modern HR, from digital recruitment tools to analytics-driven talent decisions

• Exposure to industry-driven skill requirements, including behaviour-based hiring models and future-focused competencies

• Recognising the importance of continuous learning to stay relevant in a tech-powered business world

• Gaining practical knowledge on navigating real workplace challenges and organisational culture

• Developing leadership potential early, ensuring long-term adaptability and career progression

Strengthening the Academia-Industry Bridge

The HR Conclave 2025 stood out as a powerful initiative to connect students with industry realities in a meaningful, practical way. By providing direct access to HR leaders, real-time insights, and future-oriented guidance, Amity University Jaipur continues to strengthen its commitment to preparing students for a rapidly evolving professional landscape.

The event not only deepened the critical linkage between academia and industry but also empowered students with the knowledge, confidence, and adaptability needed to thrive in the future of work.