From the Desk of the Director…
It gives me great pleasure to connect with all stakeholders of Gujarat Technological University – School of Management Studies (GTU-SMS).
Management education today stands at an important juncture, where institutions are expected not only to impart knowledge but also to develop responsible leaders capable of navigating complex, rapidly changing business environments. At GTU-SMS, we are committed to nurturing such leaders by combining academic rigour with industry relevance, innovation, and ethical values.
Our endeavour is to create a vibrant ecosystem that encourages critical thinking, interdisciplinary learning, and meaningful engagement with industry and society. Through our academic programmes, research initiatives, executive education, and collaborations, we aim to equip students and professionals with the capabilities required to contribute effectively to organizations and to the broader economy.
As we move forward, our aspiration is to strengthen GTU-SMS as a leading centre of management education that fosters entrepreneurial thinking, research excellence, and meaningful industry and societal impact. I invite all our extended community to actively engage with us as we work together to shape the next generation of responsible leaders.
Dr. Rajesh K. Jain
Director
GTU – School of Management Studies
Gujarat Technological University
