Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune, under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, will host its Annual Convocation 2026 for the 31st Batch of the Post Graduate Diploma in Management- Agri Business Management (PGDM–ABM) on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Shivneri Auditorium, VAMNICOM campus.
Murlidhar Mohol, Minister of State, Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, will grace the ceremony as the Chief Guest. Smt. Minu Shukla Pathak, IRS, Secretary, NCCT, New Delhi, will deliver the welcome address.
A total of 95 students from 14 states and 39 universities will be awarded diplomas. The AICTE-recognised and NBA-accredited PGDM-ABM programme, equivalent to an MBA, continues its strong legacy of 100% placements since inception.
Renowned organisations such as Amul, IFFCO, KRIBHCO, NAFED, ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, Tata Rallis and BigBasket, among others, have recruited graduates across agri-business, banking, cooperatives, agri-tech and rural development sectors.
Students, parents, alumni, recruiters, faculty members and media representatives will attend the prestigious ceremony.