IIM Bangalore and Axis Bank Partner to Establish Centre of Economics at Undergraduate School
The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) and Axis Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Axis Bank Centre of Economics at IIMB's Dorabji Tata School of Undergraduate Studies in Jigani, Bengaluru. Axis Bank will fund the centre's construction, operations, faculty development, research, and scholarships. The centre will offer a globally aligned curriculum integrating economics with quantitative and computational learning to address real-world challenges. The MoU signing was attended by senior leaders from both institutions.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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timesnow broke this story on 27 Oct, 09:19 am. Other outlets followed.
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