Katra, Mar 18: Anand Raj, a third-year BBA Finance student at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), has brought laurels for the University. He secured 1st position in the prestigious Negotiation Competition organized by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu. Competing in The Mafia Boardroom – Negotiation Challenge, Anand displayed exceptional strategic thinking, persuasive communication, and problem-solving abilities, outperforming participants from top B-schools. His ability to analyze complex situations and negotiate effectively led him to a well-earned victory. Anand Raj, also has made the University proud by securing the 1st Runner-Up position in the Shark Tank MBA Edition – Pitch Your Idea competition organized by IIM Jammu.  Competing against some of the brightest minds from top business schools, Anand impressed the judges with his entrepreneurial acumen, innovative business idea, and confident pitch. His ability to present and defend his concept with clarity and conviction earned him well-deserved recognition in the prestigious competition. This achievement reflects Anand’s creativity, dedication, and passion for business, further strengthening SMVDU’s reputation in the field of management education. The Head, School of Business along with faculty members congratulated Anand on this remarkable accomplishment and wishes him continued success in his entrepreneurial journey. Prof. Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, SMVDU congratulate the student for adding one more feathers in the cap of School of Business, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University.