Udaipur: IIM Udaipur has signed a strategic partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a leading global professional body for accountants.
This collaboration reflects IIM Udaipur’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, global relevance, and industry integration.
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The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formalized today by Prof Anirban Adhikary, Dean of Faculty and Research at IIM Udaipur, and Prabhanshu Mittal, Head of Educational Partner Relationships – India at ACCA.
This partnership will co-create impactful academic programs, professional development seminars, and industry-driven workshops. The alliance aims to embed global best practices into the institute’s curriculum, fostering a world-class educational experience for students and faculty.
“We are proud to collaborate with ACCA, a globally recognized authority in professional accountancy. This partnership reinforces our mission to nurture future-ready finance leaders who are equipped with ethical grounding, analytical capabilities, and global perspectives,” said Prof Ashok Banerjee, Director, IIM Udaipur.
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IIM Udaipur – ACCA MoU outlines plans for:
- Joint academic programs and seminars
- Faculty development and ‘train-the-trainer’ initiatives
- Research collaboration in emerging finance and accountancy domains
- Skill development aligned with global accounting standards
The initiative also strengthens IIM Udaipur’s focus on developing a research-led academic ecosystem that supports innovation, knowledge dissemination, and industry transformation.
“This is a proud moment for ACCA. Partnering with IIM Udaipur, one of India’s most forward-thinking B-schools, allows us to broaden access to globally relevant skills and qualifications for aspiring finance professionals in India,” said Md Sajid Khan, Director – India, ACCA.
With the financial sector evolving rapidly due to digital transformation and regulatory shifts, this partnership aims to bridge the gap between academic theory and professional application – empowering students with the tools to excel in a dynamic, global finance landscape.