PIMSE had the privilege of hosting Ms. Maud Le Bars, South Asia Area Manager (France), during her official visit to the institute. She was warmly felicitated by Dr. Porinita Banerjee, Director, PIMSE, in recognition of her contribution to strengthening Indo-French academic ties. The interaction focused on exploring collaborative partnership models in the areas of student recruitment, international scholarships, and academic exchange programs. The meeting laid the foundation for future bilateral initiatives that will enhance global exposure and learning opportunities for PIMSE students.