To provide an impetus to the research work and develop research culture amongst students, SIES College of Management Studies has started an initiative called Idea Research last year. First phase of this initiative was completed and at the culmination of this phase, SIESCOMS organized a paper presentation event “Yuktimanthan 2007...
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Read MoreThe conclave was inaugurated by the Director of IIT Kharagpur, Prof S. K. Dube, with the director (Personnel) of SAIL, Mr. G. Ojha as the chief guest. The occasion was also graced by Prof. G S Sanyal, the “Bhishma Pitama” of IIT Kharagpur, who has been involved with IIT Kharagpur...
Read MoreSpeaking on the occasion, M Rammohan Rao, Dean, ISB, said, “The placement results for 2007 have been outstanding. There has been a sharp increase in the CTC levels and our students have shown immense confidence in making choices that suit long term career prospects over immediate salaries.” Exciting New Sectors...
Read MoreThe Chief Guest for the Ceremony, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, gave away the certificates to the students who stepped onstage in black gowns adorned with the School colours, as family and friends watched them with pride. Rajat Gupta, Chairman of the Governing Board of ISB and...
Read MoreWhile economic growth is important, it is imperative that the development process is all-inclusive and the spin-offs of the process trickle down to all sections of society. Several issues like striking a balance between agrarian and industrial interests, SEZs, need to be explored and debated to enable informed decision-making. It...
Read MoreFive teams battled it out for the top position and to represent India in the world finals of the L’Oreal Brand Storm 2007 to be held in Paris later this year. Teams from MICA, IIM-A, IIT-SOM and JBIMS went all guns blazing to impress the judges’ team from L’Oreal which...
Read MoreMr. Siva Shankar discussed about Global Special Situations Group (“GSSG”) in India which is an on-balance sheet proprietary investment group with expertise and presence in all major financial centers. GSSG is the the merger of Citigroup’s restructuring teams in Corporate High Yield, Emerging Markets and Real Estate. GSSG allocates capital...
Read MoreTo start with, two companies namely Lafarge USA and ICICI Bank offered three foreign placements offers at KJ Somaiya. The average domestic salary vaulted to 6.73 lacs p.a., showing an impressive 21 pc leap from 5.57 in 2006.The highest domestic salary was 12 lacs and about 33 pc students got...
Read MoreMuch earlier, you left India to pursue a successful career in the United States, what was the reason behind this? And then one fine day you left your high profile job in the United States to return home and start a business. What was running through your mind at that...
Read MoreMr. B Muthuraman became Managing Director of Tata Steel on July 22, 2001. After graduating from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, he joined the company as a Graduate Trainee in 1966. Initially, he served for ten years in the Iron Making Operations and Engineering Development Division before joining the...
Read More49 students, 26 participating companies and 106 offers – that pretty much sums up the XLRI GMP Placement 2007. The highest international offer was USD 100,000, the highest domestic offer stood at a whopping Rs.35 lakhs and the average salary offered for the GMP Class of 2007 was Rs.15 lakhs....
Read MoreDuring this occasion, Fr E Abraham, Director XIMB in his valedictory speech, gave an important lesson to the graduating students. “As you go out of this institute, you should learn to adapt in different circumstances. Different people behave differently to the external environment like the treatment of carrot, egg and...
Read MoreThe ceremony was marked by a befitting solemnity. In his annual report the Director, IMT Ghaziabad, Dr. B. S. Sahay, highlighted the progress made by the institute in the last year and the high standing it has earned for academic excellence, research contributions, executive development and industry interface. He gave...
Read MoreProf. S. Sundar, PGP Chairman of BIM, Trichy gave the welcome address. He brought out the difference in the structures of medical and management education, the former being more practical and the latter more theoretical. He said that research was one of the methods of bridging the gap and making...
Read MoreMr. Mittal has been awarded Fortune magazine’s “European Businessman of the Year 2004,” “Steelmaker of the Year” in 1996 by New Steel in the USA, and the “Willy Korf Steel Vision Award” in June 1998 from American Metal Market and PaineWeber’s World Steel Dynamics. Following the creation of Arcelor Mittal,...
Read MoreEminent personalities from academia and industry assembled on the same platform to gear up for the intense discussion on the various aspects of the budget in a storming session that lasted for two hours on the Saturday evening. Panel members included Dr. Bibek Debroy, Distinguished professor, former Director of Rajiv...
Read MoreWith a batch hailing from diverse educational backgrounds – doctors, CAs, media, science and commerce graduates, and a few engineers, the recruiters had a vast talent pool to choose from. Daring to go beyond the lure of the lucre, the placements saw some students taking unconventional decisions to leave high-paying...
Read MoreGreater job diversity was the distinguishing feature of placements this year. The PGPABM students bagged consulting and advisory roles in RABO bank, one of the largest bank worldwide, engaged in agri-financing and consulting. Excited about his job profile in RABO bank, Manoj Nair, who got placed as Manager, Research/Strategic Advisory,...
Read MoreDuring the seminar, eminent speakers from the industry addressed issues related to the budget and its impact on various dimensions of corporate INDIA. Inaugurating the event Prof Harish Chaudhary, DMS IITD discussed the budget in context of common man. Mr. S.N. Mukherjee, Executive Head (Finance), Siemens gave a review of...
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