Aurobindo Pharma inks pact with IMT Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Aurobindo Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company in the country, has entered into an exclusive MoU with the Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad to offer custom designed Certified Leadership Program (CLP) coined as 'Auro Astra' for its employees.

The MoU was signed by UNB Raju, Senior Vice President, Corporate HR – AurobindoPharma and Dr Venkata Chathurvedula, Professor & Dean – Academics – IMT Hyderabad in the presence of other dignitaries at IMT Hyderabad campus in Shamshabad on Thursday.

Aurobindo Pharma is stepping ahead to co-create the curriculum along with the expert panel of the premier institute. The CLP is primarily aimed to inculcate mid-level managers with the requisite skills pertaining to strategic planning, leadership abilities, building resilience and managerial skills.

The company has shortlisted 35 candidates from over 150 mid-level managers from across functions following a coherent process that included – psychometric tools, behavioural assessment, business simulations and a series of conversations with HODs.