For Academicians
For businesses
Presents
CEM-SEA Awards 2025
-Celebrating the Start-ups, Entrepreneurs and Academicians of Commerce, Economics & Management
In Association with MAKKALKURAL
Drops of water (CEM) make a mighty ocean (SEA)
Here we come with a trailblazing fusion-event of honour and pride to celebrate blooming Start-ups, thriving Entrepreneurs and passionate Academicians of Commerce, Economics & Management Studies as a unified SEA of dignified elegance.






For Academicians
For businesses
Event Spotlight
Categories | Eligibility
Category 1: Academicians of CEM
• 1A: School Teachers
• 1B: College Asst. Prof. / Professors
• 1C: B-School faculty members Category 2: Start-ups (>1 year)
Category 3: Entrepreneurs/Solopreneurs
When
Date: 27-07-2025
Time: 9.30 am to 2.00 pm
Venue
Tamil Virtual Academy Auditorium, Gandhi Mandapam Road. (Next to Anna Centenary Library) Chennai - 600 025
Our thoughtfully curated choice of guests and speakers stand a proof to the uncompromising zeal with which we host the CEM-SEA Awards 2025, to make you the most privileged awardee in the presence of a larger ecosystem of business and education under an umbrella. Here we go… Take a look at the jewels who will adorn your award.
Nominate yourself to bejewelled NOW!
CEM-SEA Awards 2025

CEM-SEA Awards 2025 aims to celebrate innovation, leadership and scholarly excellence of India’s dynamic ecosystem contributed by the conglomeration of Commerce, Economics & Management. ARPR Events’ desire to innovate a contemporary Award that unifies a number of stand-alone awards, for the benefit of better relatedness, networking & collaboration and understanding of the interdependence, has been the core driving force. Our core drive is the first of its kind thought leadership that essentially can contribute to bring a vibrant industry-institute interaction and funnel down the true essence of “what education is supposed to contribute to the industry? and what industry can expect from the institutions?”
Who Can Nominate?
Eligibility : Open for the following across India.
Commerce, Economics & Management ( Schools, Colleges & B-Schools)
Startups (<1 year old for startup categories)
Entrepreneurs/ Solopreneurs (<1 year)




Benefits
Get recognized amongst the Teaching fraternity across various levels.
Felicitation by eminent & renowned Educationists Pan India.
Lucrative tokens of recognition – personalized Certificate of honor and Memento.
Rich networking opportunity across various levels and groups of institutions.
A noteworthy milestone in your Career journey.
Be at the spot-light of pride for your contribution towards the student community.
Process
Self-nomination by Teachers, business entrepreneurs & startups @ no cost
Selection of eligible Awardees & communication
Payment of nominal fee towards(Certificates, Memento, Lunch, High Tea, Photo/Videography) Rs. 3,500/-
A Commemorative, personalised trophy and citation.
Extensive media coverage via partner publications and social media.
Mentorship opportunities from top industry and academic mentors


Benefits for Sponsors
Prominence in promotional tools & on-stage.
Extensive media coverage via partner publication and social media
Become a Sponsor
Support and connect with the brightest minds shaping tomorrow’s business and academic landscapes. We welcome you with a red carpet
Have you any questions, please free to reach out to our organizers
Name of Account : ARPR EVENTS
Bank A/C No : 0822102100000536
Bank Name : Punjab National Bank.
Account Type : Current account
Branch Name : Anna nagar East
IFSC code : PUNB0082210
MICR code : 600024083
PAN No : AGHPG0798G
Gpay / Phonpe / PAYTM
63837 50732
Payment Details




Chief Guests
PADMA BHUSHAN
Dr. Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti
Indian Textile Industrialist & Philanthrophist Chennai.


Prof. Dr. Panchanatham
Vice Chancellor - Gandhigram Rural Institute
Deemed to be University, Ministry of Education,
Govt of India




Guest Speakers
Dr. A. Mariyappan
Vice - Principal, Loyola College
(Autonomous) Chennai.
Mrs. Malaimagal M V
Director
Vital Skill Square, Chennai.


Mr. RR. Padmanabhan
Director
EXIM Group, Chennai.
Presided Over By


Thiru. R. Muthukumar
The Editor - Makkalkural






Prof. Dr. R. Rangarajan
Professor- Dept of Commerce
University of Madras, Chennai




Jury Members
Dr. V. Suthacini
Academician
(Commerce Economics and Management)
Prof. Dr. V. Sasi Rekha
Dean - Faculty of Management
SRM Institute of Science & Technology
Vadapalani, Chennai
Dr. K.S. Kamaludeen
Founder & CEO - B. Accuracy Info Tech.
A Unit of Blue Bharath Exim Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Dr. S. Mohamed Abbas
Professor & Head
Centre for Innovation & Incubation, PERI Institute of Technology, Chennai.
Technical Consultant, GLOBESCI Technologies Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
For more details
Contact :
Mr. B. Manoharan - 98414 92964
Mr. N. Krishnamurthy - 94864 30181
63837 50732