CBS Inks Strategic Partnership with MCX Paving the Way for Financial Excellence

In a landmark development in the realm of academia and industry collaboration, Chitkara Business School (CBS) at Chitkara University has forged a robust Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) headquartered in Mumbai. The signing ceremony, held at the MCX headquarters, marked the commencement of a strategic partnership aimed at fostering mutual growth and advancement.

The MoU, a testament to the shared vision of both institutions, was formally executed by Mr. Parveen DG, Chief Risk Officer at Multi Commodity Exchange, and Dr. Sandhir Sharma, Pro Vice Chancellor of Chitkara Business School. The occasion was graced by the distinguished presence of luminaries in the field, including Mr. P.S. Reddy, Managing Director & CEO of MCX, Mr. Ashutosh Vasisht, Associate Vice President of Training & Education at MCX, Dr. Rashmi Aggarwal, Dean, Commerce (UG Program) at Chitkara Business School, and Dr. Amandeep Singh Garai, Associate Dean (Marketing Programs) at Chitkara Business School.

This strategic collaboration aims to significantly enhance training opportunities for students and faculty in the dynamic domains of commodity and currency trading. Going beyond theoretical knowledge, the partnership emphasizes a hands-on approach by integrating state-of-the-art simulation software into trading practices. Moreover, it envisions the establishment of tickers and terminals within the upcoming Finance Lab at Chitkara Business School, providing an immersive learning environment.

The collaborative effort reflects the unwavering commitment of Chitkara Business School to bridge the gap between academia and industry, offering students practical exposure to the intricacies of financial markets. The MoU with MCX stands as a testament to the forward-looking approach of both institutions, aligning educational curricula with the evolving landscape of the financial sector.

As this partnership unfolds, it is anticipated to pave the way for groundbreaking initiatives, research endeavors, and experiential learning opportunities for students, further solidifying Chitkara Business School’s position as a leading institution in fostering holistic and industry-relevant education in the field of finance and trading.