On September 12, 2025, Evolve by Meritto – Kolkata Chapter brought together leading voices from academia and industry to explore the evolving landscape of higher education. Driving conversations on the future of learning, our Founder & Chancellor, Mr. Pravesh Dudani, shared his perspectives on the transformative role of technology in admissions and student engagement.
He highlighted how Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing allocation processes, enabling institutions to make smarter, data-driven decisions while reimagining how students connect with universities. His forward-looking session shed light on the critical shifts shaping higher education, offering a glimpse into the possibilities of a more efficient, inclusive, and technology-enabled future.
The dialogue was further enriched by the insights of distinguished leaders including Prof. (Dr.) Ankita Chakravarty Bhattacharya (Adamas University), Prof. Dr. Tirthankar Datta (Camellia Group), Mr. Sanjib Kumar Das (Bandhan-Konnagar Group), and Rev. Dr. Xavier Jeyaraj S.J. (St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata). Their contributions sparked thought-provoking discussions on the challenges and opportunities institutions face in preparing students for an increasingly dynamic world.
By fostering collaboration between academic leaders and industry voices, Meritto continues to create a vibrant platform for innovation, ensuring higher education remains future-ready and impactful.