BENGALURU — Demonstrating the enduring strength of its global network, ISBR Business School welcomed a massive turnout of former graduates for TEDx ISBR Bangalore 2026 on September 5, 2026. Held at the Electronic City campus, the event transformed the auditorium into a vibrant homecoming as alumni across multiple graduating batches gathered to support four former graduates taking the TEDx stage as featured speakers.
Event Snapshot
| Event Element | Details & Specifications |
| Event Name | TEDx ISBR Bangalore 2026 |
| Host Institution | ISBR Business School, Electronic City, Bengaluru |
| Date | September 5, 2026 |
| Event Focus | Thought Leadership, Community Building, and Innovation |
| Featured Alumni Speakers | Doel Bhattacharya, Saurabh Singh, Dr. Sourav Choudhury, Khushi Khater |
| Target Audience | Alumni, Faculty, Academic Partners, Industry Guests, and Students |
Beyond an Audience: A Campus Homecoming
Leading up to the event, invitations were extended across department heads, academic circles, and professional networks, with ticket access shared widely among ISBR’s graduate community.
The initiative resulted in an auditorium filled far beyond current students and faculty:
- Cross-Generational Turnout: Alumni returning to campus, including graduates from seven and eight years prior, turned the lecture series into an active institutional celebration.
- Network Engagement: Former students reconnected with faculty, shared career journeys, and filled seats across the auditorium, demonstrating a deep attachment to their alma mater.
From the Seats to the Stage: Alumni Thought Leaders
A central highlights of TEDx ISBR Bangalore 2026 was the return of four ISBR alumni as featured speakers on the TEDx stage:
- Doel Bhattacharya
- Saurabh Singh
- Dr. Sourav Choudhury
- Khushi Khater
Having once sat in the same auditorium as management students, these four leaders returned to share their ideas, research, and professional insights. For many attending alumni and current students, watching former classmates and seniors speak on the global TEDx platform served as a powerful inspiration.
The Strategic Value of Alumni Network Strength
Beyond the immediate success of the event, the strong alumni presence underscores the broader institutional ecosystem at ISBR:
- Institutional Reputation: Active alumni involvement serves as tangible evidence of network quality, enriching accreditation discussions, admissions outreach, and corporate partnerships.
- Sponsorship & Industry Growth: A highly engaged graduate body creates sustainable pathways for future corporate collaborations, mentorship programs, and industry sponsorships.
- Long-Term Impact: The continuous return of established professionals highlights an institutional culture that supports lifelong learning and community engagement.
