Chitkara Business School Honoured at ASSOCHAM Fintech Excellence Awards
Chitkara Business School at Chitkara University has been honoured with the ‘Best Organisation – FinTech Talent and Capability Development’ award at the 3rd ASSOCHAM Annual Fintech Excellence Awards. The accolade was presented during the 2nd edition of the India International Fintech Summit 2024, held in Delhi. This event, themed ‘Fintech: Powering India’s $5 trillion economy by Fostering Innovations, Enabling Inclusion, and Building a Sustainable Future – Innovation, Inclusivity, Sustainability,’ underscored the pivotal role of fintech in propelling economic growth and celebrated exceptional contributions and innovations within the sector.
The award is a testament to Chitkara Business School’s unwavering commitment to developing top-tier FinTech talent. Through a cutting-edge curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, Chitkara Business School has positioned itself at the forefront of FinTech education. The school’s focus on industry partnerships and practical learning experiences equips students with the skills and insights needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving FinTech landscape.
Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro-Chancellor, Chitkara University, expressed her pride in the institution’s achievement. “Receiving this prestigious award is a significant milestone for Chitkara Business School. It reflects our dedication to excellence in FinTech education and our continuous efforts to bridge the gap between academia and industry. We are committed to fostering a learning environment that nurtures innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability.”
The India International Fintech Summit 2024 brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and academics to discuss the future of fintech in India. The event emphasised the sector’s role in achieving the nation’s economic goals, particularly the aspiration to become a $5 trillion economy. Chitkara Business School’s recognition at this summit highlights its role in supporting this vision by cultivating a new generation of FinTech professionals.
Akshay Ahuja, Dean of Chitkara Business School, commented on the award’s significance. “Our mission is to develop capable leaders who can drive innovation and growth in the FinTech sector. This award acknowledges our efforts and motivates us to continue enhancing our programs and initiatives. We are grateful for the support of our industry partners and the dedication of our faculty and students.”
Chitkara Business School’s innovative approach includes collaborative projects with leading FinTech companies, guest lectures from industry experts, and internships that provide hands-on experience. These initiatives ensure that students are well-versed in the latest trends and technologies, preparing them to contribute effectively to the industry’s future.
The ‘Best Organisation – FinTech Talent and Capability Development’ award at the 3rd ASSOCHAM Annual Fintech Excellence Awards underscores Chitkara Business School’s pivotal role in shaping the future of FinTech in India. By fostering innovation, enabling inclusion, and building a sustainable future, Chitkara Business School continues to lead in FinTech education, preparing students to meet the challenges and opportunities of a dynamic and fast-growing sector. As the school celebrates this achievement, it remains dedicated to providing world-class education and cultivating the leaders of tomorrow in the FinTech industry.
