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GAABESU introduces BoG Chairperson to alumni community via a global webinar on December 23, 2023

GAABESU introduces BoG Chairperson to alumni community via a global webinar on December 23, 2023


Syama Prasad Datta, 1967CE & Biman Ghosh, 1981 MET


GAABESU's Annual Global Alumni Day 2023 kicks off with a webinar featuring insightful discussions on the career paths of graduating engineers, shared by esteemed alumni. GAABESU is honored to introduce Smt. Tejaswini Ananth Kumar, the Chairperson of IIEST Shibpur Board of Governors, to our global alumni community.


  • Title – Career paths for graduating engineers
  • Date and Time – December 23, 2023 at 7 to 9 pm IST
  • YouTube Live 
  • Zoom – Available on request from GAABESU Office
  • LinkedIn 
  • Facebook 


The opening remarks will be delivered by Prof. Sudhangsu Sekhar Chakraborty, a distinguished alumnus from the Class of 1957 CE. Prof. Chakraborty is not only the Chairman of the Second Vivekananda Bridge Tollway Company and Bengal Faith Healthcare but also the Founder and Chairman-Emeritus of Consulting Engineering Services. His remarkable journey as an engineer-scientist, entrepreneur, and academician reflects a lifelong commitment to infrastructure development and advocacy for public-private partnerships.


The panelists for this engaging session include:


  • Mr. Amit Das, 1988 EE, serving as the Director-HR and CHRO at the Times of India Group.
  • Prof. Indranil Manna, a graduate from the Class of 1983 MET, currently holding the position of Vice Chancellor at BIT Mesra.
  • Mr. Aparup Sengupta, 1987 EE, Founder and Chairman of AAJ Global Group, a conglomerate diversified into Education, Entertainment, and Entrepreneurship.
  • Air Vice Marshal Archan K Bhattacharya (Retd), 1979 ME, an aviation specialist with a distinguished career.
  • Mr. Udayan Subuddhi, 2018 CST, who secured the 19th Rank in the UPSC Examination 2022 and is now an officer in the Indian Forest Service.        
  • Prof. Tathagata Roy, 1966 CE, former Governor of Meghalaya, Tripura, and briefly of Arunachal  Pradesh.
  • Mr. Soumya Das Gupta,1984 Arch, son of the late Sudhin Das Gupta and founder of Kolkata- based bands "Further Away" and "Feedback"; he also co-founded the highly popular band "Music Makers" in Muscat.                                  


We appeal our students, faculty and alumni to join us at Saturday, December 23 2023 at 7 pm at YouTube Live.