
The Industry Academia Summit 2026, under the NHRD Knowledge Conclave, is a focused knowledge-sharing platform that brings together industry leaders, HR professionals, academicians, and young postgraduate students to engage in meaningful dialogue on career building and future readiness.
The summit aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations by combining practical insights, leadership experiences, and academic perspectives in a collaborative learning environment.
To deliver deeper insights on career building for young PG students through real-world experience sharing from Industry, HR and Academic Leaders, while creating a strong knowledge platform through experiential and immersive learning with practitioners and leaders.
Postgraduate students across management and allied disciplines
Faculty members and academic leaders
HR professionals and industry practitioners
Corporate leaders and mentors passionate about talent development
Clear understanding of career pathways and industry expectations
First-hand insights from experienced industry and HR leaders
Exposure to practical career-building frameworks and success stories
Opportunities to interact, network, and learn from leaders across domains
This summit goes beyond traditional conferences by offering an experience-led learning platform that enables participants to connect theory with practice and prepare for the realities of the professional world.
All participants will receive a Certificate of Participation jointly issued by NHRD Bangalore Chapter and the Co-host Business School.
Mon – Sat: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm