
SONA Launches Finishing School Programme to Enhance Industry Readiness of MBA Students
January 19, 2026
By SCALE Author
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We are pleased to share the launch of the SONA Finishing School Programme, a flagship initiative aimed at enhancing the industry readiness of our final-year Sona School of Business & Management MBA students.
Launched on 19 January 2026, the programme reflects SONA’s commitment to bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world expectations. It focuses on developing essential professional competencies such as professional presence, and practical
A key highlight of the programme is the collaboration with Grant Thornton, whose strong expertise in professional services and brings real-time and global best practices into the learning ecosystem.
The initiative is guided by the vision of our Vice Chairman, Mr. Thyagu Valliappa, to create graduates who are not only academically proficient but also confident, employable, and future-ready. Through capstone projects, and placement-focused training, the Finishing School serves as a strong bridge between academia and industry.
At SONA, we continue to focus on education that goes beyond textbooks—empowering students to succeed and lead in a dynamic professional environment.