The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is all set to host the 30th edition of its annual cultural festival – Chaos 2025 – from January 9 to 12, 2025, at the iconic IIMA campus. As one of India’s largest B-school cultural fests, Chaos has been a vibrant celebration since 1996, attracting participants from nationwide institutes.
This year’s Chaos is designed to captivate a diverse audience, including students, artisans, music and dance lovers, and knowledge seekers. The festival promises various events, from electrifying pro shows featuring renowned artists to engaging workshops, events and competitions, speaker sessions, and informal zones.
Highlights of Chaos 2025:
- The speaker sessions of the event are going to be an inspiring experience as the 50th Chief Justice of India Dr. Justice D Y Chandrachud, Paytm Founder and CEO Mr. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, and Member of Rajya Sabha Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi will be addressing students and participants and will share their life stories and experiences.
- Chaos 2025’s pro shows will feature 3 times Grammy Award winner Ricky Kej, music composer and singer Amit Trivedi, and fusion band Pineapple Express, who are are going to perform live at the concert on January 10, 11, and 12, respectively.
- There are also going to be various Faculty Masterclasses by IIMA faculty members and immersive workshops by experts from different domains:
- Design Thinking Masterclass by Prof. Amit Karna
o Deja Vu and Relevance of Ancient Indian Economic Ethics by Prof. Satish Deodhar
- Art Valuation and Investment by Prof. Prashant Das
- Bake it Simple by Mr. Harish Premi
- Contemporary Dance workshop by Ms. Supriya Shah
- Mud Mirror Art workshop by Ms. Dhairya
- Makeover Magic by Ms. Sapna Premi
- Salsa Dance workshop by Ms. Rythm Agrawal
- Film-making workshop by Shemaroo
- Influencer Marketing workshop by Mr. Jithin and Mr. Rachit from Qoruz
- Moreover, the annual cultural festival will also provide the youth a vibrant platform to showcase their talents in dance, music, drama, and more, competing to be the best from across the country. Participants can also relive their childhood days by playing a wide variety of fun games in the informal arena.
Chaos 2025 promises to be an extraordinary celebration of culture and creativity to be enjoyed with friends and family. More information and prior registration for the event can be obtained from the official Chaos website: https://chaos.iima.ac.in
About IIM Ahmedabad:
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is a premier global management Institute that is at the forefront of promoting excellence in the field of management education. In more than six decades of its existence, the Institute has been acknowledged for its exemplary contributions to scholarship, practice and policy through its distinctive teaching, high-quality research, nurturing future leaders, supporting industry, government, social enterprise and creating a progressive impact on society.
IIMA was founded as an innovative initiative by the Government, industry, and international academia in 1961. Since then, it has been consolidating its global footprint and today it has a network with over 80 top international institutions and a presence in Dubai. Its eminent faculty members and more than 44,000 alumni, who are at the helm of influential positions in all walks of life also contribute to its global recognition. Over the years, IIMA’s academically superior, market-driven, and socially impactful programmes, have earned high reputation and acclaim globally. It became the first Indian institution to receive international accreditation from EQUIS. The Institute is also placed first in the Government of India’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), India Rankings 2024. The Institute has been ranked 43rd globally in the Financial Times (FT) Executive Education Rankings 2024. The renowned flagship two-year Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) is ranked 39th in the FT Masters in Management Ranking 2024 and the one-year Post Graduate Programme in Management for Executives (PGPX) has been ranked 41st in the FT Global MBA rankings 2024.
IIMA offers consultancy services and more than 200 curated executive education programmes in customised, blended, and open enrolment formats for a diverse audience comprising business leaders, policymakers, industry professionals, academicians, government officials, armed forces personnel, agri-business and other niche sector specialists and entrepreneurs.
To know more about the Institute, please visit: https://www.iima.ac.in/