Established in 1960, the National Institute of Technology Durgapur (NITDGP) is a premier Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Part of the prestigious NIT system, NITDGP is renowned for excellence in engineering, science, and management education. Located in the industrial city of Durgapur, West Bengal, it boasts a vibrant campus with modern infrastructure, cutting-edge laboratories, innovation hubs, and a dynamic student community drawn from across the country.
With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and industry-aligned learning, the institute upholds its motto: "Excellence in Engineering Education and Research." NIT Durgapur offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines, fostering a culture of innovation and critical thinking.
The Department of Management Studies (DoMS) at NIT Durgapur, established in 2004, offers MBA, Ph.D., and MTech in OR programs, with specializations in Marketing, Finance, HRM, Systems & Operations. Known for its interdisciplinary approach and tech-driven pedagogy, DoMS emphasizes sustainability, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making. With strong industry-academia ties and a vibrant research culture, DoMS nurtures future-ready leaders and scholars committed to global impact. Its alumni network spans across leading organizations globally, reflecting the institute’s excellence and relevance in contemporary management education.
The Management Doctoral Research Colloquium (MDRC), organized by the Department of Management Studies, NIT Durgapur, is a flagship platform committed to advancing scholarly dialogue in the field of management research. It brings together doctoral scholars, early-career academics, and researchers from diverse domains to present their research, receive constructive feedback, and foster research collaborations. MDRC emphasizes academic rigor, interdisciplinary thinking, and mentorship-driven engagement.
This year’s International Conference will serve as a confluence of renowned faculties, distinguished academicians, leading industry experts, researchers, and visionary leaders from across the country and the world. The conference aims to deliberate on contemporary issues and frontier innovations in business, sustainability, leadership, technology, and policy.