IIBS Kolkata Campus organized the MBA Fresher's Party 2018 to give freshmen a taste of campus fun.  It generally happens after a few days of the beginning of college of the first year. MBA Batch 2017 of IIBS Kolkata welcomed the Batch 2018 on 12th Dec 2018 through the Freshco. The theme of the Freshco was Bollywood and the students were dressed in the Bollywood style.

The programme constituted of solo dance and group dance of Bollywood songs along with the comedy skit and recitations. Some fun games were also conducted by the students adding more glitter to the party.

Snacks and refreshments were arranged by the MBA students. The whole objective of the programme was to pass the torch of success, development etc from the seniors to the juniors.

This was a wonderful platform for showcasing their talents and socialization between the two batches. The whole programme was funded, organized and designed by the students of Batch 2017 demonstrating their learned management skills and also setting examples as role models to the juniors.

The programme ended with a bang with the ramp walk by both the groups and thereby, identifying Miss and Mr Fresher based on their performance, participation and attire. Both the group of students demonstrated their team management and leadership skills through this programme.

The faculty and the staff were also present in the function for encouraging and motivating them.

IIBS Students Visit the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2018

IIBS Noida Strongly believe in all round Learning ,With Aim to go beyond Academics, Market visit and Industrial visit exposure provide practical perspective to learn practically through exposure and interaction about business product development, test marketing and Trade Promotion. MBA S18 Batch of IIBS Noida visited International trade fair 2018 organized at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. India International Trade Fair (IITF) Trade air. The multi products industry 14 day event." with B2B and B2C components is one of India's largest integrated trade fairs. IITF provide an opportunity to visitors and exhibitors, to explore their objectives in the dimensions of Business, Social, Cultural, and Educational.

The trade fair held at Pragati Maidan was the 38th edition being inaugurated be Mr.C.R.ChaudharyMinister of State for commerce and Industry. The event started from 14th November and concluded on 28th November, 2018 and marks a special significance as it is the beginning of 150th birth anniversary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi. It was carried out with the vision of Sab Ka Saath Sab Ka Vikas. The central pavilion was set by the Ministry of Rural development. Several pavilions were set up by Government of India Initiatives like, ‘Make In India’, Swachh Bharat, ‘Skill India’. Etc.

The partner country for this international trade fair was The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan; the focus country being Federal Republic of Nepal, the focus state was the state of Jharkhand. About 800 participants from various small and medium enterprise entrepreneurs, government agencies, domestic and international companies participated and made the event a huge success. The participation of foreign countries came up to 17 countries including, Hong Kong, South Korea, Vietnam, UAE, China, Afghanistan. The Government of India had also some Pavilions of HUNAR HAAT in which small business persons and rural artisans took part and showcased their products which attracted a huge crowd.

They observed an overview of the Market, Industry and the latest trends and innovations. They also witnessed the diverse culture of different states in India and also of the other represented countries present there. All together it was a very enriching experience for all.