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IIM Calcutta Innovation Park appoints former defence veteran V K Rai as new CEO

IIM Calcutta Innovation Park appoints former defence veteran V K Rai as new CEO

03 Dec 2025, 17:28 PM

Prior to this appointment, Rai held several critical positions in the Indian Navy, including Joint Director at the Directorate of Marine Engineering.

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