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ABOUT THE INSTITUTE :
Aravali Institute of Management (AIM) was established in August 2000 primarily by the alumni and faculty of IIMs & IITs. It is shaping very well to be amongst the top-ranking management institutes for meeting the local and national needs.

AIM has been accorded "A" Rating (Business India survey 2003), 1st Rank in Rajasthan (Business Today survey 2002) and 50th Rank in India (Outlook survey 2005) amongst the Best B-Schools of India. AIM is also the first management institute in Rajasthan affiliated to the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by prestigious IIMs.

An institution of Marwar Education Foundation
MARWAR BHAWAN, POLO NO. 2, PAOTA, JODHPUR-342 006 (RAJASTHAN)
PHONE: 0291-2550070, 2542235, 2555356; FAX: 0291-2543600
E-MAIL:
aravali@india.com  WEBSITE: http://www.aravali.org

Varun Arya
Director
M.S. Physics (IIT Delhi)
M.B.A. (IIM Ahmedabad)

COURSE STRUCTURE

First Year - Term II

First Year - Term I

CAMPUS & ACADEMIC FACILITIES

CORE FACULTY

ELIGIBILITY

SELECTION PROCEDURE

PLACEMENTS

Name

Company/Designation

Testimonials

Manish Agarwal
(2001-03 Batch)

Rotomax Tools (I) Pvt. Ltd., Madanganj-Kishangarh

"At Aravali Institute of Management, I have rebuilt myself in terms of attitude, integrity, skills and ethics. Everything that we experienced and enjoyed at AIM is of tremendous help to me in redirecting me towards a successful future." 

Ritesh Baijal
(2002-04 Batch)

Indian Direct Equity Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

"Aravali Institute of Management was the propeller of my life. The day I entered in the institute, things started taking shape. Faculty and Management were highly dedicated towards us and all their hard work and efforts actually worked when I landed up in such a good job. This job not only gave me a good start but also changed my outlook."

Preyasha Bhardwaj
(2003-05 Batch)

Indiabulls Securities Ltd., Jaipur

"Education at Aravali Institute of Management gave me a superb set of skills. These included analytical techniques, intellectual insights — the things you'd expect from a professional school. At the same time, it taught me that a good question can be more important than a good answer. Sometimes, being able to ask the right question makes you a more valuable contributor than being the person who comes up with the right answer."

Devang Bhatt
(2002-04 Batch)

Kestone Research Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai

"I would like to say that the Institute and the programme are planned in such a way which filtered my perception about career. It has turned an ordinary individual like me into a very competent manager. Spirit of Enterprise, Ethics & Values, Local Industry Project and many core subjects were unique at Aravali Institute of Management."

M. Imran Chitera
(2000-02 Batch)

Standard Chartered Bank,
New Delhi

"The Institute where one can find a real exposure to the corporate world."

Laxman Daga
(2001-03 Batch)

Indiabulls Securities Ltd., Jodhpur

"AIM has the magic power, which changed my personality. I will always be thankful to Aravali family for their valuable contribution to my life. My achievements are always due to Aravali education and I am proud to be called an Aravali alumnus."

Kaushal Doda
(2002-04 Batch)

Standard Chartered Bank, Jaipur

"A wonderful place to learn and know the work pressure which exists in the leading corporates, including the multinationals. I have all the required inputs taught by the institute."

Sanjay Garg
(2001-03 Batch)

Family Business, Jodhpur

"I really learnt a lot of things. I appreciate efforts of the whole Institute. I not only gained bookish knowledge but also the concepts to enable me to apply the knowledge in practical life."

Shiksha Gaur
(2003-05 Batch)

Indiabulls Securities Ltd., Jaipur

"The Institute has provided us very good education which was not bookish. It has given us exposure to the best extent through various projects and the faculty who are from corporate world. I feel I have learned a lot many things during my studies at Aravali which is helping me today at my work place."

Jayant Gehlot
(2003-05 Batch)

Grasim Industries Ltd., Jodhpur

"What corporate world demands is exactly in the syllabus and culture of Aravali Institute of Management. The programme covers all the requirements; be it in terms of discipline, ethical behaviour, hardworking culture, world-class manufacturing practices or the latest management concepts along with the vast industry exposure."

Ashil Gupta
(2003-05 Batch)

MetLife India Insurance Co. Ltd., Mumbai

"Aravali Institute of Management, Jodhpur is like the guiding light which paves the path of success for the young and the enthusiastic. It is an oasis in the desert."

Ritu Gurbani
(2002-04 Batch)

Neoteric Informatique P. Ltd., Mumbai

"The Institute and the Programme have made me a learner for life. It has shaped my career and personality, giving me the Direction and Goal of life. I would like to give credit to the Institute and the programme for making me what I am today."

Manish Kalla
(2001-3 Batch)

Crestanks Limited, Kampala, Uganda (East Africa)

"The Programme changed my life. I learned many new things in these two years. Specially I liked the industry training, that is a unique in Aravali Institute of Management among the business schools of India. Also the experience which we got from various visiting faculty, that was tremendous. As alumnus of the Institute I must say that it is giving a platform to enhance our skills and lead us to the corporate world."

Pravesh Kumar Mittal
(2003-05 Batch)

Special Ceramics Pvt. Ltd., Alwar

"A real GURUKUL which can develop a lot of gurus. The Institute where dreams are achieved with 100%  commitment. Where one learns to commit and deliver the very best within the given resources."

Bharat Mundra
(2001-03 Batch)

Bharat Chemicals, Pipar City

"The programme which changed my life and gave me a new direction."

Durgesh Nandan Purohit
(2001-03 Batch)

Grasim Industries Limited, Nagpur

"AIM is a unique Institute of its kind in India. Here we learnt not only management concepts but also how to be a good human being as well as discipline. I personally think this is excellent learning space where we learn and implement by getting more exposure."

Sachin Purohit
(2001-03 Batch)

MetLife India Insurance Co. P. Ltd., Mumbai

"Aravali is one of the best learning platforms for an individual to enter into the corporate world. Faculty members there are having good exposure to the corporate world which makes the student learn the practical as well as theoretical knowledge. Candidates passing out from Aravali can compete with any kind of toughness in the market and are assets for the organizations."

Rajmohan
(2000-02 Batch)

Jodhpur Jawaharat Pvt. Ltd., Jodhpur

"It had been a tremendous privilege to pursue my PGP through AIM, which provided a strong base to enable me to move confidently into the next phase. AIM gave me the academic freedom and rigour to internalise the concepts."

Anucrum Saxena
(2002-04 Batch)

DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd., Kota

"Education from Aravali Institute of Management is a unique and remarkable gift. Even as it opens you to new thoughts, ideas, and experiences; it also brings with it an obligation to serve your fellow citizens. The biggest benefit that I have experienced has been a broader business knowledge which has translated me into being a more rounded and effective business manager."

Gunjan Sharma
(2001-03 Batch)

The Energy & Resources Institute, New Delhi

"The two year programme at AIM was structured with integrated exposure to multiple perspectives in organisation and management. Take away for me from the programme included – I understand the role each element plays in the performance of an organisation and I have become a learner for lifetime."

Nitin Sharma
(2000-02 Batch)

Sushrut Surgical P. Ltd., Jaipur

"During my two years in AIM, I experienced high-class business studies, exposure to corporate world and moreover, an open environment to express myself."

Sumit Somani
(2002-04 Batch)

Siyaram Exports, Jaipur

"PGP at AIM was not only about making our managerial career but it also taught us to be Punctual, to be Ethical, to be Disciplined, to be tough enough to accept any & every challenge of life and overall it taught us to be a good human being. AIM has really changed my way of looking at life and has given me a new direction. Also, here apart from its exclusive courses like IBM, Spirit of Enterprise, Local Industry Project, etc. the experience of meeting big dignitaries and exposure of various industries gave us the practical knowledge of the corporate world. I always felt that I was already into the corporate world when I was in Aravali."

Piyush Sule
(2003-05 Batch)

Sales Officer, SRL Ranbaxy Limited, Jaipur

"AIM is like an IIM itself in Rajasthan with all the latest facilities available for future managers. There are no free lunches and so all the students work hard to achieve our goals."

Ankur Vinod Tiwari
(2002-04 Batch)

Asian Paints India Limited, Ludhiana

"It is really great to be an alumnus of the Institute which had such a strong foundation.
I believe that whatever I have achieved today is just because of what I had learned in two years."

STUDENTS TESTIMONIALS

Varun Arya, Director
Aravali Institute of Management
MARWAR BHAWAN, POLO NO. 2, PAOTA, JODHPUR-342 006 (RAJASTHAN)
PHONE: 0291-2550070, 2542235, 2555356; FAX: 0291-2543600
E-MAIL:
aravali@india.com  WEBSITE: http://www.aravali.org

CONTACT INFORMATION

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Course 1

Basics of Computer Applications

Business Environment

Course 2

Communication Laboratory – I

Communication Laboratory - II

Course 3

Creativity & Innovation

Computer Applications in Management - I

Course 4

Leadership & Team Building

Managerial Accounting & Control - II

Course 5

Managerial Accounting & Control - I

Managerial Economics - II

Course 6

Managerial Economics - I

Marketing Management - II

Course 7

Marketing Management - I

Organizational Behaviour

Course 8

Quantitative Methods - I

Quantitative Methods - II

First Year - Term III

Course 1

Communication Laboratory - III

Business Plan Project: During the second year, our each student does a major project to prepare the Business Plan of any existing/proposed large organisation in India or abroad.

Course 2

Computer Applications in Management - II

Developmental Management

Course 3

Human Resources Management

International Business Management

Course 4

Legal Aspects for Managers

Production & Operations Management – I I

Course 5

Managerial Finance - I

Sales & Distribution Management

Course 6

Marketing Management - III

Managerial Finance - II

Course 7

Production & Operations Management - I

 

Course 8

Research Methodology

 
 

Local Industrial Project: During the first year of studies, our each student does a major project on one of the local industries to understand the small entrepreneurship problems and prospects.
Summer Placement: Two full months of intensive project work with a leading organization, arranged/approved by the Institute.

Electives (Any three)
* Advertising & Sales Promotion
* Customer Relationship Management
* Employee Performance Management
* ERP Systems: Planning & Implementation
* Industrial Relations 
* International Finance Management
* Marketing Research & Intelligence Systems
* Operations Strategy
* Security Analysis & Portfolio Management

Accommodation/Hostel Facilities: In our Faculty & Students Residence Complex, we have hostel for the boys. In a separate building, we have hostel for the girls. The hostel premises are adequately equipped with the various facilities and infrastructure. Each student in the hostel is provided with cot, mattress, pillow, cupboard, study table and study chair.
The hostel also has kitchen and dining hall to prepare and serve nutritious vegetarian breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner to the hostelites, as per the menu decided by the students' Mess Committee. Hostels also have Common Room with television, computers in Local Area Network (LAN) for homework, playground with sports facilities, etc. In addition, these premises have guest rooms for the use of our visiting faculty, which also facilitates the hostelites to meet and interact informally with the experts and professionals visiting us.
The hostel charges are as under:
All three meals every day: Rs. 2,000 per calendar month (vegetarian meals only)
Accommodation: Rs. 2,000 per calendar month (payable for all 12 months)
Meals are compulsory for all the students availing the hostel facility. However, those students not staying in the hostel but wishing to avail the lunch facility (at the Institute) are required to pay Rs. 800 per calendar month.
The above stated hostel and the lunch charges for every month are payable latest by the last day of the preceding month.
All the fees and charges are payable by cash or demand draft/local cheque in favour of "Aravali Institute of Management" payable at Jodhpur. If the fees are not paid latest by the stipulated last date then the prescribed late fee will be charged for a month, after which the concerned student will be asked to withdraw from the hostel.
The fees and charges, once paid, are non-refundable.
The Institute Management reserves the right to charge any other fees from the students or to change the rate of any fee components, as may be necessary.

Academic Complex: Institute is well equipped with various facilities like the classrooms, conference room, faculty rooms, documentation room, library, computer centre, reception, staff room, cafeteria, canteen, etc.

Library & Teaching Material: The library plays a pivotal role in an educational institution. With a view to build a top quality library and not to fill up the library with junk books, we got carried out a unique exercise. On our request, the head of IIM Ahmedabad library analysed their books issuance records of five years and provided us a list of the most frequently issued books. Accordingly the first set of books was procured for AIM library.
While each student is provided a set of textbooks and teaching material by AIM, the library provides a place for extension reading. Presently the AIM library has around 5000 books and 1000 CDs & video cassettes on management topics. We add around 1000 more titles every year to the library.
The Institute also subscribes to or receives over 280 periodicals and publications including journals and magazines in Management and allied areas.

Computer Centre: With a view to ensure that all AIM students are able to use effectively the latest available information technology tools, we presently have around 100 computer systems from IBM/Compaq and four HP laser printers, connected in Local Area Network (LAN) with broadband facility for 24 hours internet connectivity. 

Educational Aids: We have all the latest teaching aids and equipments in each classroom like LCD projectors, overhead projectors, slide projector and magnetic whiteboards. The Institute also has a fully equipped documentation centre with photocopier, scanner, laser printer, etc.

Cafeteria: Institute has a large rooftop cafeteria with capacity to seat over 150 people. During the Lunch Break, we have a unique system where all the students, faculty, staff and visiting guests eat together while using this time meaningfully for informal discussion on various aspects. AIM provides home like vegetarian nutritious meals at a nominal charge to the students.

Health & Welfare: The Institute organizes the detailed medical check up of every student once in a year.

FEE STRUCTURE

Following are the fees in our Two Years Full-time Post Graduate Programmes in Management during 2007-09 with the dual objectives of keeping the studies cost reasonable and providing top quality management education:
Admission Fee : Rs. 10,000 payable at the time of accepting the offer of admission.

Component

First Year

Second Year

Term-I

Term-II

Term-III

Term-I

Term-II

Term-III

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

Academic Fee

33,000

33,500

33,500

33,500

33,500

33,000

Library

5,000

5,000

5,000

5,000

5,000

5,000

Computer & Internet Fee

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

Books & Teaching Material

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

4,000

Placement Fee

-

-

-

2,000

2,000

2,000

Students Welfare

500

500

500

500

500

500

Alumni Life Membership

-

-

-

500

1000

1,000

Total

46,500

47,000

47,000

49,500

50,000

49,500

The above fees do not include hostel (boarding and lodging charges which have been stated separately under "Hostels"), travel, clothing, laundry and other personal items.

The fees are payable for every Term latest by the first day of the Term, except the Admission Fee, which is payable as per the Selection Letter

We would be pleased to give 5% rebate to those students who make the payment of fees for the entire first year in one lot and 10% rebate in the fees to those students who make the payment of fees for entire two years duration in one lot.

All the fees and charges are to be paid by cash or cheque/demand draft in favour of "Aravali Institute of Management" payable at Jodhpur.

If the fees are not paid latest by the stipulated last date then the prescribed late fee will be charged for a month, after which the name of the concerned student will be struck off the Institute rolls.

We sincerely believe that doing things in time is one of the most important aspects of management. We have no other reason to charge the late fees except just to instill the importance of time in the students. As our existing alumni and students know, we put all these late fees in Students' Welfare Fund, which is used for the various activities of the students like sports, cultural, picnic, classes outside, etc. for which we do not charge.

The fees once paid are non-refundable.

The AIM Management reserves the right to charge any other fees from the students or to change the rate of any fee components as may be necessary.

The Institute recognizes the importance of faculty as a core resource. Accordingly, conducive environment is provided to attract and retain the best talent in management teaching with adequate managerial work experience. Continuous development of faculty is strength of the Institute. The core faculty at Aravali meets at least one of the following criteria:

* Experience at senior management positions with leading organizations
* Management consultancy experience
* Research work in the relevant area(s) of Management

Along with core faculty, a number of highly qualified and experienced persons and specific subject experts regularly visit the Institute from all over India and abroad, including IITs & IIMs, as visiting faculty to teach specific modules of the selected courses, deliver guest lectures and interact with our students for the benefit of the experiential learning.

The faculty members are also engaged in developmental, research and consultancy work; thereby bringing pool of solving latest management problems and implementation experience to their teaching.

Following are the members of our core/regular faculty:

Name

Qualification / Information

C. S. Gupta

B.Tech. (Mechanical) with 16 years of corporate and consultancy experience.

D. C. Nath

M.A., IPS (Retd.) with over 40 years of government and consultancy experience.

J. M. Pant

B.Tech. & M.Tech. (IIT Delhi) with around 30 years of corporate and consultancy experience.

Leena Singhvi (Mrs.)

M.A. (Jodhpur) with around 10 years academic, research and consultancy experience with reputed institutions like IIM Ahmedabad.

M. M. Mehta

B.A. L.L.B., CAIIB with over 38 years banking experience with the last assignment being Chief General Manager with State Bank of India.

Sanjay Diddee

B.E. (Computers), Compaq Certified Technical Engineer with around 14 years experience in Information Technology industry.

Sharu Rangnekar

B.Tech. (Chem. Engg.), M.B.A. (USA) with over 50 years of corporate, consultancy, research and academic experience.

Shyam Ghate

B.Tech. (IIT Kanpur) & MBA (IIM Ahmedabad) with over 28 years of corporate, consultancy, research and teaching experience.

Surendra Singh Rajpurohit

B.Sc., B.Ed. & PGDM with around five years of corporate and academic experience.

Varun Arya

M. S. Physics (IIT Delhi), M.B.A. (IIM Ahmedabad) with over 23 years of industrial and academic experience.

Amit Bhati

B.Com., PGDBM with 10 years of corporate and academic experience.

Deepak Banerjee

M.Sc. (Physics) with around 50 years academic and research experience.

R. M. Barwa

B.Sc., Diploma in Marketing, MBA with 30 years of corporate and academic experience.

Sunil Kumar

B.A., M.A. (Economics), M.Phil. with six years of teaching experience.

The Institute endeavours to facilitate 100% placements of its students by networking with and bringing the leading Indian and multinational organisations for campus recruitment. Our six batches of students have witnessed

Final Placement offers by

20 : 20 Media

Adani Group of Companies

Adcom Systems

Aditya Cement

Agilent Technologies

American BPO Company

American Device India

ANG Resources Ltd.

ARAVALI (an NGO)

Aurangabad Electricals

Bajaj-Allianz Insurance

BALCO

Bell Ceramics

Bhilwara Group

Cadila Pharmaceutical

Care India

Centurion Bank

Chambal Fertilisers

Chemicals & Minerals Industries

Clarke Group of Hotels

CD-ROM

Marudhar Hotels

Max New York Life Insurance

Mayur Uniquoters

MetLife Insurance

Next Generation Power

Nirlep Cookware

Oberoi Hotels & Resorts

OCL India

Pragati Software

Propmart Technologies

Rajasthan Patrika

Concrete Repairs (India)

Concord Biotech Ltd.

Consumer Unity & Trust Society

Craftsbridge India Ltd.

Crop Health Products

Cyber Media

Dainik Bhaskar

Deepalaya (an NGO)

Desai Brothers Limited

Educomp Datamatics

Eli Lilly India

Emerio Corporation

Enertech

Evalueserve

Fateh Granites

Finance India

Ford Motor India

GE Capital

Gestetner (India)

Give Foundation

Grasim Industries

Rajasthan Spinning

Rajasthan Udyog Group

RAJREDCO

Rathi Global Finance

Sanghi Transports

Saurashtra Cement

Sharuskie Marketing Consultants

Shore Products Ltd.

Shriram Fertilisers & Chemicals

Shyam Telelink

SRL Ranbaxy

Guljag Industries

HDFC Bank

Hexacom India

HSBC Bank

ICICI Bank

ICICI Prudential Life

IDBI Bank

Indiabulls Securities

Indian Direct Equity Advisors

Indigo Marketing Ltd.

Indigo Marketing Ltd.

International Center for Women & Child

Intrim Business Associated

Jindal Steel

Kanoria Petrochemical

Kirloskar Brothers

Knowledgecrop

Kotak Mahindra

LibSys Technologies

Lipi Data Systems

Machino Media

Macro Graphics

Standard Chartered Bank

Sysman Computers

TARAhaat

Tata AIG

Tata Indicom

Thomas Cook

Transport Corporation of India Ltd.

Universal Chemicals

UPS Electronics

Videocon International

Vypin Software

and many others

   

Summer Placement offers by

Abbot India

ACC

Aga Khan Foundation

Agilent Technologies

Arcus Limited

Aurangabad Electricals

BASIX

Binix Electrosystems

Birla Global Finance

Birla Tyres

Blind People's Association

CARE India

Casil Health Products

GIC of India

Grasim

Gujarat Ambuja Cement Ltd.

HDFC Bank

Hexacom (Oasis)

HR Minds

ICICI Bank

ICICI Prudential

IFCI

Indian Tool Manufacturers

Indo Asia Tours

InterContinental Parkroyal

IPCL

IT&T

ITCOT

J K Industries Limited

Kanoria Chemicals

KEC International

Kitchen Appliances India

Knowlegdecrop

L&T John Deere

Larsen & Toubro

Lalbhai Group

LIC

Lincoln Helios

Lombardini India

Madras Refineries

Winrock International

X L Tours & Travels

Ceat Limited

Centre for Science & Environment

Centurion Bank

Ceon Solutions

Cipla Limited

Claris Lifesciences

Core Emballage

Consumer Education & Research Centre

Cyber Media

Dabur India

Dasigi Overseas

Daksh Management Consultants

Mazagon Dock Ltd.

MetLife Insurance

MH Group

Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd.

Nagarjuna Construction

National Engineering

National Fertilizers

Nirlep Cookware

Oriflame

Panacea Biotech

Paramarsh Consultants

Rajasthan Spinning

RAJREDCO

Rama Phosphates

Ranbaxy Laboratories

Raymond

Reliance Infocom Ltd.

Reliance Mutual Fund

Sanghi Transports

Saurashtra Cement

Select Technologies

Sharuskie Marketing Consultants

Shreyans Group

Shyam Telelink

Somi Conveyor Beltings Ltd.

Spastics Society of India

Zenith Limited

Zydus Cadila

Development Alternative

Dhanuka Pesticides

DishnetDSL

E-Charge

Eli Lilly

Emami Limited

Essar Steel

Essel Mining

Exim Bank

FICCI

GCMMF (AMUL)

General Motors

GIAN (North)

Spint RPG

Standard Chartered Bank

Surface Finishing Equipment

TAL Manufacturing

Tata AIG

Tata Energy

Tata Infotech Limited

Tata Refractories

TelExcell Information Systems

TISCO

Transport Corporation of India

Tri Star

Trinity Computer Processing

Ultra Tech Cement

Universal Chemicals

UPS Electronics

UTI Bank

Vaibhav Aquafresh

Valvoline Cummins

Videocon

Weizmann Forex Ltd.

Welspun India

Whirlpool India

and many others

 

Others who have shown interest for summer/final placements

Alfa Laval

Amrutanjan

Apollo Hospitals

Arvind Mills

Bausch & Lomb

Bharti Telecom

Blue Star

Cavinkare

Cummins India

Ernst & Young

Escorts

Ford Motors

Hindustan Lever

HTA

Hughes

Indian Airlines

KVIC

Mahindra & Mahindra

Paharpur

Patton Limited

Reliance

Seagate

SRF Limited

STP Limited

Taj Group

TAS

Tega India

Thermax

TNT India

VSNL

   

Governing Body

CHAIRMAN

Maharaja Gaj Singh

Maharaja of Marwar-Jodhpur, Jodhpur
(Formerly Member of Parliament and Indian Ambassador to Trinidad & Tobago)

MEMBERS

Swami Agnivesh

Chairman, United Nations Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery,
New Delhi.

Dr. Yoginder K. Alagh

Chairman, Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat
(Formerly Union Minister, Government of India, New Delhi).

Mr. Gopi K. Arora

Chairman (Indian Advisory Board), Standard Chartered Grindlays Bank Ltd.,
New Delhi (Formerly Finance Secretary, Government of India).

Mr. Subodh Bhargava

Chairman, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited, Mumbai
(Also formerly President, Confederation of Indian Industry, New Delhi).

Mr. P. Chidambaram

Union Finance Minister, Government of India, New Delhi.

Dr. Abid Hussain

Member, Constitution Review Commission, Government of India, New Delhi (Formerly Indian Ambassador to USA).

Shriji Arvind Singh Mewar

Chairman, Maharana Mewar Foundation, Udaipur.

Dr. (Mrs.) Alaknanda Patel

Eminent Economist, Baroda.

Prof. Samuel Paul

Founder Chairman, Public Affairs Centre, Bangalore
(Formerly Director, IIM Ahmedabad).

Mrs. Vasundhara Raje

Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

Mr. Viren J. Shah

Chairman, Mukand Limited, Mumbai  (Formerly Governor of West Bengal, Kolkata).

Mr. K. Natwar Singh

Member of Parliament, New Delhi
(Formerly External Affairs Minister, Government of India, New Delhi).

Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh

Maharaja of Jaipur, Jaipur.