National Insurance Academy presents
Tatva: HR Summit 2025
Decode, Disrupt, Deliver: Reinventing HR for Insurance 5.0
About Event
National Insurance Academy, Pune, is proud to host its annual event, TATVA: HR Summit 2025, on Friday, 12 September 2025. The Summit brings together forward-thinking leaders, academicians, HR innovators, and young professionals. This year’s summit, titled “Decode, Disrupt, Deliver: Reinventing HR for Insurance 5.0”, will explore how insurance industry 5.0 is set to transform the necessary skill set, organisational culture, and design. The event will offer fresh perspective on managing human capital amid disruption, workforce fragmentation, generational shifts, and hybrid work realities.
In today’s era of AI-driven workplaces, gig-based employment, and increasing digital interfaces, the HR function is undergoing a radical transformation. From reimagining leadership pipelines and redefining productivity to dealing with talent burnout, reskilling urgency, and retention challenges, the insurance sector stands at a pivotal juncture. This summit aims to uncover, realign, and reinvent HR strategies that can build attractive, sustainable and inclusive workplaces for tomorrow.
This year, the summit is designed to bring convergence between key ecosystem players: HR leaders, Insurtech enablers, policymakers, and industry experts, to discuss actionable strategies for:
Hosted amidst the lush green campus of National Insurance Academy, Pune, the one-day event will feature four power-packed panel discussions and a host of networking opportunities and industry insights.
This summit is not just a conversation—it’s a movement towards a more connected, future-ready workforce. So, let’s get ready to decode the future…together….!!
Panel Discussions
Panel Discussion I
Decode: Rebranding the Insurance Landscape
- Innovative approaches to make the insurance industry appealing and lucrative for young talent
- Employer branding using purpose and impact
- Digital branding and recruitment marketing through social media
- Campus branding strategies
Panel Discussion II
Disrupt: Navigating the Digital-First Insurance Workplace
- Changing roles resulting from various disruptions- technological, regulatory, climatic, business model, etc.
- Cross-pollination of HR and technology. How will Agentic AI and analytics disrupt traditional HR functions in insurance?
- Future-ready skills for sales, underwriting, claims and actuaries
- The human technology divide- How to re-architect the workplace?
Panel Discussion III
Deliver: Sustaining the Insurance Talent Pipeline
- Leveraging career anchors, building a sustainable talent ecosystem
- Strategies for long-term retention
- Enhancing employee well-being and mental health, and creating inclusive and growth-focused workplaces
- Making young leaders the brand ambassadors for the industry
Panel Discussion IV
The Real Risk Takers: Alumni Journey in Building Career Across the Insurance Ecosystem
- Why did they stay in the insurance industry?
- How HR interventions shaped their insurance careers?
- What do juniors and B-school grads need to know about the insurance industry?
- How do alumni wish to enhance the academia-industry interface?
Event Flow
| Timings | Particulars |
|---|---|
| 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Inauguration and Keynote Address |
| 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Panel Discussion I Decode: Rebranding the Insurance Landscape |
| 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM | Tea Break |
| 12:15 PM - 01:45 PM | Panel Discussion II Disrupt: Navigating the Digital-First Insurance Workplace |
| 01:45 PM - 02:45 PM | Lunch Break |
| 02:45 PM - 04:15 PM | Panel Discussion III Deliver: Sustaining the Insurance Talent Pipeline |
| 04:15 PM - 04:45 PM | Tea Break |
| 04:45 PM - 05:45 PM | Panel Discussion IV The Real Risk Takers: Alumni Journey in building career across the insurance ecosystem |
| 05:45 PM – 06:00 PM | Summing up and vote of thanks |
Speakers
Keynote Address
Panel Discussion I - Decode: Rebranding the Insurance Landscape
Sr President and Chief of HR, ILM & Administration
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
Panel Discussion II - Disrupt: Navigating the Digital-First Insurance Workplace
Panel Discussion III - Deliver: Sustaining the Insurance Talent Pipeline
Mr Saptarshi Bhattacharya (Moderator)
Executive Group Vice President & Chief People Officer
Motilal Oswal Private Equity
Deputy President & Lead People Partner, Human Capital and Risk Capital
Aon India
Panel Discussion IV - The Real Risk Takers: Alumni Journey in Building Career Across the Insurance Ecosystem
Photo Gallery
Photos from last year's event.
About National Insurance Academy
The Academy is a premier institution devoted to equipping the insurance industry with the best talent. It was established in the year 1980 by the public sector insurance companies under the aegis of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. The Academy strives to be the institute of excellence in learning and research in Insurance, Pension and allied areas.
The Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) Programme (equivalent to MBA) was started to fulfil the growing demand for skilled professionals in Insurance and Risk Management. The programme offers dual expertise in Insurance and Management, which is a blend of technical competence in insurance and creative problem-solving with managerial insights. The course is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
The Academy has been designing, developing, and conducting innovative Management Development Programmes (MDP) for the last forty-five years, professionalising management in India and Afro-Asian countries.
The Academy promotes, develops, and fosters research and consultancy on both institutional and individual levels, and publishes BimaQuest, the Journal of Insurance, Pension, and Management (indexed in the UGC-Care list and EBSCO), as well as the students’ magazine, Pravartak.
The Academy is a recognised PhD Research Centre of Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and offers a PhD Programme in Management.
Contact Us
HR Summit Coordinators
Student Coordinators
Summit Venue
National Insurance Academy
25, Balewadi, Baner Road,
NIA P.O.,
Pune 411 045 India