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| Asian Business School Inaugurates New PGDM 2026 Batch in the Presence of Ghazal Alagh and Ayush Gupta |
Noida, August 1, 2026: Asian Business School (ABS), one of the leading institutions for management education in the country, inaugurated its PGDM 2026 Batch at the Marwah Studios Complex II in a grand ceremony attended by distinguished corporate leaders, academicians, and students.
The inaugural session was graced by Ms. Ghazal Alagh, Co-founder of Mamaearth and one of India’s most celebrated entrepreneurs, and Mr. Ayush Gupta, Director – Human Resources, GAIL (India) Limited, who inspired the incoming management students with their valuable insights on leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of business.
Welcoming the new batch, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Asian Business School, congratulated the students on embarking upon a new journey of learning and professional excellence. “The world of business is evolving rapidly, demanding leaders who possess not only knowledge and managerial skills but also integrity, innovation, and a global outlook. At Asian Business School, we are committed to nurturing professionals who can lead organizations with confidence and contribute meaningfully to society. We are delighted to welcome our new PGDM batch and wish them a successful academic journey,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.
Addressing the students, Ms. Ghazal Alagh, Co-founder of Mamaearth, encouraged them to embrace innovation and develop an entrepreneurial mindset. “Success comes to those who are willing to learn continuously, take calculated risks, and remain resilient in the face of challenges. Every great business begins with a simple idea backed by determination and purpose. I encourage every student to dream big, stay authentic, and build solutions that create a positive impact on society,” said Ghazal Alagh.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Ayush Gupta, Director – HR, GAIL (India) Limited, emphasized the growing importance of adaptability and human values in the corporate world. “Organizations today are looking beyond academic qualifications. They seek professionals who demonstrate leadership, teamwork, ethical values, emotional intelligence, and the ability to adapt to changing business environments. Continuous learning and a positive attitude are the keys to building a rewarding career,” said Ayush Gupta.
The ceremony marked the beginning of an exciting academic year for the new PGDM cohort. Students interacted with the distinguished guests and faculty members, gaining valuable perspectives on industry expectations and future career opportunities.
Asian Business School reaffirmed its commitment to providing world-class management education through industry-oriented curricula, experiential learning, international exposure, and strong corporate partnerships, preparing students to become future-ready business leaders capable of making a global impact.
