Prof. Chetan Srivastava, Chairman of the Placement Guidance and Advisory Bureau (PGAB) at the University of Hyderabad, has been conferred the prestigious “ACADEMICIAN EXCELLENCE AWARD 2024-2025” by the Hyderabad Management Association (HMA). The award was presented by Commodore A Madhava Rao, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL), at the 52nd HMA Annual Awards ceremony held on June 7, 2025, at Hotel Marigold, Hyderabad.

The Hyderabad Management Association, a premier body of management professionals established in 1964, recognized Prof. Srivastava’s outstanding contributions to academia. The award highlights his dedication to fostering excellence in management education and his significant impact on shaping future professionals.

The award winners were selected through a transparent and unbiased process by a jury composed of eminent members from various fields, including:
– Shri. V.N. Vishnu, IAS (Retd.)
– Mrs. K. Vijaya Lakshmi, Retd. Judge
– Prof. S. Sreenivasa Murthy, Director, Institute of Public Enterprise
– Mr. Prakash Chandra Baror, General Manager, SBI

This recognition underscores Prof. Srivastava’s commitment to academic excellence and his role in nurturing talent. His contributions to the University of Hyderabad and the broader academic community have been truly commendable.

Prof. Chetan Srivastava dedicated this Award to his parents Shri. Shyam Karan Srivastava and Smt. Premlata Saxena for their upbringing filled with ethics, values, sincerity, dedication and selfless service to the Nation and serving Goddess of Knowledge Maa Saraswati.

This 52nd HMA Annual Awards Ceremony was attended by Senior Management Professionals and Eminent Personalities across varied fields.
The University of Hyderabad congratulates Prof. Chetan Srivastava on this well-deserved honor and looks forward to his continued contributions to academic excellence.