M S RAMAIAH INSTITUTES OF MANAGEMENT PLACEMENT BROCHURE

M. S. RAMAIAH INSTITUTES OF MANAGEMENT PLACEMENT BROCHURE 2008 - 2010

the institute M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Management was established in 1995. It has created a niche for itself among the premier management institutes of India. It is a part of the Gokula Education Foundation (GEF), which has reputed institutions in Engineering, Medical, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, Hotel Management , Law , Super Speciality Hospital and the School of Advanced Studies. It is duly approved and recognized by AICTE, New Delhi. The curriculum is devised and upgraded constantly by the curriculum evaluation cell consisting of highly placed professionals from various sectors in the industry as well as academia. The faculties are highly qualified , many of them with rich experience in the corporate world. The Institute has been rated as an “A+” Category Management Institution By Business India, in their latest survey of top B-Schools in India Vision Strive to be among top 50 B-Schools in India within the next two years. mission To prepare managers with integrity, knowledge & leadership abilities contributing to the growth of a globally competent corporate India.

founder DR. M. S. RAMAIAH F. I. A. E. Honorable Founder Chairman (1922 1997) The visionary whose life and achievements will inspire generations to come. “The slow but sure school of experience taught me the truth that several individuals silently suffered disappointment and frustration in life due to lack of opportunity to further their desire of pursuing studies solely because the public education system did not offer enough opportunities for the seekers. I saw in this situation a small opportunity to perform some service to society by offering access to education for those who stood denied of opportunity. . . ”

chairman’s message Shri MR JAYARAM CHAIRMAN Gokula Education Foundation (GEF) caters to the society’s Educational needs with kindergarten to Post Doctoral Programmes, located in a sprawling hundred acres campus in the heart of the city. M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore, a jewel in the crown of GEF, offers PGDBM & MBA (Madurai Kamaraj University) courses. I take this opportunity to invite you for our campus placements & to recruit our well trained managers. I wish all the students of MSRIM, every success in all their endeavor.

director’s message Shri M. R. ANANDARAM DIRECTOR – G. E. F The joy and sense of fulfillment on seeing one's student growing to be capable of facing professional challenges is the ultimate. As the fourteenth batch of our students graduate this academic year, we will be experiencing that joy all over again. More so , because the student have acquired high level of proficiency in the branches of their choice, their problem solving and decision making skills are incredible, thus making them managers who can be relied upon. Trained on the wide variety of subjects with holistic as well as modern approach, their minds have been chiseled through Gandhian thoughts, Managerial ethics , Yoga and Personality development. with unfailing courage and a positive frame of mind, they are ready to face the challenges of a demanding profession. At a time when the economic scenario is slowly improving, I am sure our students will accept the challenges and contribute positively to solutions. Given an opportunity, each one of them will prove to be a worthy asset to any organization.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S MESSAGE Shri ADHIP CHAUDHURI Chief Executive Gokula Education Society I take this opportunity to introduce the fourteenth batch of students of MSRIM. May, I, appeal to the Multinationals, Corporate houses and other potential employers to give opportunities to our students for appropriate placements. It is assured that from the side of the management all facilities and cooperation will be extended to any business house that comes forward to absorb our students.

dean’s message Prof. Swaminathan Murthy DEAN I have pleasure in presenting to you the fourteenth batch of our students , who are about to complete their Post Graduation in Business Management & are keenly awaiting their turn to contribute to the success of the corporate sector, as well as to society. These students have been taught by a committed team of excellent faculty, who are second to none. Besides conceptual skills, we have laid emphasis on attitude, integrity, ethics and values; all of which lie in the core values of the M. S. Ramaiah group of Educational Institutions. We have also invested in soft skill training to improve their Communication, Decision making, Team building as well as Leadership skills. To the potential employers, I can say with confidence that they are “great value” for money. We are not only churning out GOOD MANAGERS but also GREAT HUMAN beings. This is why all companies who recruit from our Institution keep coming back every year. I would like to invite more and more companies to join this list and give our students an opportunity to contribute to their success story, as well as for “National Building”.

in. Frastructure The Institute has an Excellent campus with independent facilities. The Classrooms, Conference Halls, Computer center with 120 Systems, Sports complex, Health Club and Canteen ensure that the students have access to comfortable and decent Infrastructure, that supports the Institute’s objective for imparting “QUALITY” education. computer lab As the world is progressing towards a technology driven revolution in every sphere of its functioning , MSRIM believes that the best way to keep in pace with it is by giving the students of the Institute, upgraded computer facilities which consists of 120 computers, with the latest Hardware , Software and Internet connectivity. library The library has more than 16, 200 titles on various management subjects. The students are required to do extensive class work and rigorous reference work to match the competitive environment. They also use the institute’s vast collection of videos & CDs. The institute subscribes to 109 periodicals, including 16 international journals.

personality development & student counseling Personality Development programs are held to help the students fine tune their soft skills. The students are exposed to soft skill training including various out bound activities and one to one personal counseling. This helps the student to add quality to the personality, which will in turn enhance their performance. guest lectures Eminent Persons from the industry are invited to the institute to share their views & experiences in the fields in which they excel, so as to help students to have a better understanding of the corporate world.

PERCEPTION c 0 -curricular activities Perception is an annual management and cultural extravaganza that is conducted by our Institute, with over 50 premier Management Institutes from in and around Bangalore, participating with utmost vigor in various management and cultural event, to finally take away the coveted overall championship trophy. With over a dozen sponsors encouraging the competition, the three day event is lit with celebration, creativity and a must see war of intellect. It is also an opportunity for our student to showcase their managerial capabilities reno. Wned singer shilpa rao and satendra narayan purohit (student of msrmi) rendering a popular Bolly. Wood num. Ber 10

management seminars The students along with the faculty incharge select a theme and work on identifying some of the best speakers from the corporate world to interact with the students. Some of the topics that were handled this year were “Awareness of Commodity Market, Budget Analysis and Entrepreneurship Development Programme”. inter-house competitions The students are divided into four groups comprising 120 students each and competitions are held every Friday. These competitions help the students to hone their managerial skills and leadership ability. 11

convocation 2009 M S Ramaiah Institute has a 13 year old tradition of conducting a formal convocation ceremony for the graduating batch. Eminent personalities from various field of the corporate sector, academicians & management gurus adorn the function with their presence. This year, the MD & C. E. O of Titan Industries Ltd. , Mr. BHASKAR BHATT was the Chief Guest at our Thirteenth Annual Convocation.

GREEN RUN : A 9 km marathon was organized by M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Management, with the aim of propagating a Citizen Driven Green Revolution in Bangalore, several leading athletes like Ashwini Nachappa, Pankaj Advani, Nisha Millet, Asish Balal, Rehan, Shikha Tandon etc participated & the event was sponsored by ITC Ltd. 13

Projects Industrial Visits & Outbound Training All students visit manufacturing unit to understand the practical aspects of the work environment. The institute also organizes outbound training activities which help the student to work in team environment. This builds greater character, mental toughness and makes them better players 14

Projects Empirical Study: The “Empirical Study” commences at the beginning of the 3 rd Semester, when the students goes into the 2 nd year of his study, after completing his/her Summer Project. The Empirical Study is a detailed study of any Company or Industry and enables a student to apply the basic managerial concepts that have been taught in the first year, especially Research Methodology and the practical aspects that have been learnt during the 6 to 8 week Summer Project. This may be industry based and / or library based, depending upon availability of time and is evaluated by a panel of faculty members. Community Project: The community project tries to create a better awareness in the minds of students towards the problem faced by the society. NGOs like ‘Janagraha’ helps the students contribute towards the society they live in , during these community projects.

Projects Summer Internship Project (SIP) The students after their initiation to the basic principles of management through theoretical inputs in the first year are shifted to the practical world of corporate decision making in the Summer Internship Project (SIP). It is mandatory for all PGDBM students to complete a Summer Project (work with Industry ) for a period of 6 to 8 weeks & work on a Project, which is relevant to the company / Industry and is mutually decided by the company & the students. They are assigned specific work involving application of managerial concepts in a practical environment. This is done in co ordination with the companies concerned. During the internship period they will be working under the guidance of a senior executive of the company concerned, and their progress is monitored by an internal Faculty guide. Students are incessantly monitored and guided by the internal faculty relating theory and enabling its application in the industry thus making the experience relevant to the prospective work. At the end of the program, they are required to obtain a certificate from the company concerned as to the satisfactory completion of the work allotted to them. On return to the campus, they are required to submit a detailed report highlighting the conceptual application in their work as well as the degree of learning that they had. The summer projects are assessed by a board of examiner at the institute. The best Summer Internship Project Reports are short listed and The best report is rewarded with a Gold Medal at the time of the convocation Total No. of Students available for SIP: 240

MANAGEMENT DIRECTORS Dr. M. R. Pattabhiram Shri M. R. Anandaram CHIEF EXECUTIVE Shri. Adhip Chaudhuri DEAN Prof. Swaminathan Murthy

FACULTY FULL TIME FACULTY Prof. Swami nathan Murthy DEAN Prof. V. Narayanan Professor Prof. Fred Felix Professor Prof. Purnima Ramaswamy Professor Dr. Sandhya R. Anvekar Professor Prof. Savitharani Ramachandran Assistant Professor Prof. Gayathri Devi Dutt Professor & Registrar (Eva. ) Prof. Abhijit Roy Assistant Professor Prof. Aubrey Millet Assistant Professor & Coordinator for PGDBM Prof. H. Muralidharan Assistant Professor Prof. Zawahir Siddique Assistant Professor Prof. P. O. Subhash Senior Lecturer Prof. K G. Muralidhara Senior Lecturer Prof. Asim Bandopadhyay Senior Faculty Prof. Swati Basu Ghose Lecturer Prof. Gopalrathnam Adjunct Faculty Prof. K N Sreekantan Adjunct Faculty Prof. Anita Singh Adjunct Faculty Prof. Uma Balakumar Adjunct Faculty Prof. Padmaja Lecturer Prof. Jayashree Kowtal Assistant Professor Prof. Swarnika Dixit Assistant Professor Prof. Meghana Verma Lecturer

visiti ng Faculty Dr. S Bisaliah. Prof. Shrabani Basu Prof. Janak V. Shelat Prof. Anil B Gowda Dr. G. Krishnaswamy Dr. M. R Sreenivasan Prof. K Murali Prof. J P Tiwari Mrs. Shantha Jayanand Prof. Joy Mukhopadhyay Prof. Mohan Diwakar Prof. Bala Subramanian Prof. Mohan Kumar Prof. B. P. G. Raju

the programme Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) (Autonomous) (Recognized by AICTE-New Delhi) Master of Business Administration- Industry Integrated (Madurai Kamaraj University) dual speciali. Zation The Institute offers all the programmes with a Dual Specialization where the students are subjected to rigorous academic work, which has been divided into 4 semesters. The 1 st year being fundamental and functional areas and the 2 nd year for specializations.

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) The PGDBM is a two year full time course, approved by AICTE, New Delhi. Divided into four semesters, the programme involves rigorous training to equip future managers with conceptual framework and specific skills needed to be successful in the Corporate world. The programme offers Dual Specialization in the areas of Marketing, Finance, Operations, Human Resources, with additional inputs through special programmes like Seminars, Workshops, Fests & Conventions. Master of Business Administration-Industry Integrated (Madurai Kamaraj University) This is an Industry Integrated program which involves highly interactive teaching sessions and diversified Internship experience. The programme is more application oriented and gives practical exposure to the students along with the classroom theoretical knowledge of business and industry. In this programme the student has to undergo on-the-job training from the 2 nd semester till the 4 th semester. The University offers core specialization in the field of Marketing and Sales, Financial Services and Banking, Retail, International Business, Human Resource and Information Technology. In addition, the Institute offers Minor Specializations as a value addition.

pgdbm course structure

m. Ba –m. Ku course structure

students details 2008 -2010 batch Number of Students under each specialization TOTAL NUMBER of STUDENTS - 249 PGDBM – 120 students MBA (MKU) – 129 Students

students details 2008 -2010 batch students educational background

students details 2008 -2010 batch Work experience chart

Some of the companies that participated in our placement process DNB Information Services ORACLE Financial FIRE PRO EXPEDITORS QAI India T T K PRESTIGE Daily Life Retail Amara Raja Group Companies Sapta Innovation Lenovo ICICI Bank HSBC Bank ICICI Direct AXIS BANK ICICI Prudential Workhardt Metis ERC Pvt. Ltd. American Express Ample Technologies 27

Bajaj Capital G E Lighting Bharat Fritz Werner SBI Life Insurance Caritor TATA Teleservices N J India Invest Tholons Global Franchise Architect Cranes Software Cosmic Meltdown Max New York Life CITI Bank Deutsche Bank HSBC Bank India Infoline Kotak Life Insurance Ness Technologies Arya Omnitalk Wireless Solution 28

Dates Pertaining to Final Placement & Summer Project Earliest Date of Joining - Final Placement: PGDBM : April 2010 MBA : August 2010 Summer Internship Project : Duration: May - June 2010 (8 weeks)

contact details Ms. DIANA JALKI Manager – Placements Ph: 080 65955467(D), Mobile: +91 98800 89930 E-mail: placements@msrim. org Mr. SOMASHEKAR M. N. Asst. Manager – Placements Ph: 080 23608230, 23606909 Extn: 117 Mobile: +98450 07145 E-mail: somshekar. mn@msrim. org “M S RAMAIAH INSTITUTES OF MANAGEMENT” M. S. R Nagar, MSRIT POST, New BEL Road, Bangalore- 560054. Fax: 080 23601947