Dec 04, 2025

CWSE & DMS Organise Women Leadership Programme at NIT Calicut

The Centre for Women Welfare and Social Empowerment (CWSE), in association with the Department of Management Studies (DMS), successfully conducted the Women Leadership Programme on 4–5 December 2025 at NIT Calicut.
This two-day programme served as a dynamic and interactive platform aimed at empowering aspiring women leaders through knowledge sharing, mentorship, and meaningful engagement with experts from diverse professional backgrounds. A series of keynote talks, panel discussions, and experiential learning activities enabled participants to broaden their leadership outlook and gain valuable insights.
A major highlight of the event was the presence of distinguished guests, including Dr. Prasad Krishna, Hon’ble Director, NIT Calicut, and Dr. Vijayalakshmi Deshmane, Chairperson, BoG, IIIT Kottayam and renowned Surgical Oncologist (Padma Shri Awardee 2025). Their inspiring addresses added exceptional value to the programme, making it a memorable initiative dedicated to women’s empowerment and leadership development.
The programme received an enthusiastic response with around seventy young female faculty members, staff, and research scholars taking part. Their active participation contributed to vibrant discussions, collaborative learning, and an enriching overall experience.