Presidency University entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BNI Foundation India on 10 January 2026 during the BNI Bangalore Leadership Round Table (LTRT), held at The Grand Magrath Hotel, Ashoknagar, Bengaluru.

The event witnessed the participation of nearly 250 eminent entrepreneurs, providing a vibrant platform for thought leadership, networking, and collaboration.

The MoU was signed on behalf of Presidency University by:

• Dr. Sameena Noor Ahmed Panali, Registrar

• Dr. Padmavathi, Associate Dean

• Dr. Poornima Karthikeyan, Head of the Department, School of Commerce

Representing BNI Foundation India, the agreement was signed by:

• Mr. Sandeep Shah, Director

• Mr. Ram Samtani, Area Director (NW)

This collaboration aims to strengthen industry–academia engagement, promote entrepreneurship development, facilitate skill-based learning, and create opportunities for student mentorship, internships, and joint initiatives.

Presidency University remains committed to building meaningful partnerships that enhance academic excellence and professional readiness.