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Professional Mentorship Programme
Vision
To enable students to establish a mentoring relationship, which allows them to build and promote meaningful connections with leaders who are experienced in various aspects of work and life.
Mission
The program’s mission is to enhance business education by offering hands-on learning, professional skills development, leadership opportunities, and a sense of connection and cooperation among current students, XLRI alumni, and corporate partners. PMP mentors prepare and inspire our PGDM (GM) students to become the next generation of strong business leaders.
Opportunities: The Mentorship Programme offers the space:
For the Mentor
- To help individuals realize their full potential and grow into future leaders.
- To connect and engage with mentees who bring in fresh and diverse perspectives.
- To play an integral role in shaping their professional journey and development.
For the Mentee
- To connect with corporate leaders who bring both expertise and diverse experiences.
- To receive personalized guidance and advice while making key academic and career decisions — such as selecting electives aligned with their passion and proficiency or taking up virtual projects.
- To gain a broader perspective on career opportunities and mobility, shaping a well-informed career journey ahead.
Who are our mentors?
Most of our mentors have between 8-25+ years of professional experience and represent all functional areas of business, as well as a diverse group of industries. They range from executives at Fortune 500 companies, Start-ups founders to small business entrepreneurs and directors of non-profits. PMP mentors serve as role models, coaches, and mentors / advisors to our PGDM (GM) students, providing professional insight, experience, and exposure to their impressive professional networks.
Who are our students?
PGDM (GM) Students come from a variety of backgrounds and experiences (36+ months of experience), but they all share a desire to engage with business leaders and change makers they aspire to become.
Time Commitment: The suggested duration for PMP Mentoring is a minimum of 12 months from the start of Mentor/Mentee relationship based on a schedule that works best for both Mentor and Mentee. Minimum requirement of 4-8 hours per month for Mentor/Mentee discussions
If you are interested to mentor 12 months Full-Time PGDM (GM) (formerly known as PGDM (GM)) students with minimum experience of 3 years, please
Sarthana 2.0: Elevating Mentorship to New Heights at XLRI
Sarthana 2.0 – The Mentor Meet, organized by the Professional Mentorship Committee, the event brought together students, faculty, and industry leaders for a weekend of learning, networking, and cultural celebration. To commemorate the culmination of a year-long journey of mentorship, XLRI hosted Sarthana 2.0 on the 8th and 9th of March 2025 , inviting mentors to the campus for an immersive experience. The 2-day event consisted of adventure and team- building at Dimna Lake, a night of cultural splendor and felicitation ceremony.
Mentor Mentee Meet at XLRI Jamshedpur
Team Building at Dimna lake
