The best transition in a B-School is the transition from being a junior to being a senior. Though the basis of being called a senior is “We joined the college one year before you”, the difference in experience that the year makes is immense. Notably, a few of my best and worst habits have been a product of the influence seniors have had on me.
The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur is known for its flagship event Utkarsh, a yearly HR conclave. However, this year, 2020, the institute took a step further by organizing a first of its kind conclave with Utkarsh 2.0. The 2-day event held on 28th, and 29th November had esteemed guests from eminent Public Sector Undertakings who interacted with the students in four-panel discussions followed by an opening ceremony. The theme for Utkarsh 2.0, 'Rethinking and Redefining HR in the Post-Pandemic Era', was also intriguing for both the students as well as the panelists. It brought to the surface the disruptions in the HR domain caused by the pandemic, which is one of the most serious. It also outlined how professionals, in a sector as challenging as public, are jumping the hurdles effectively.
When it comes to management education in the country there are a few institutes who focus not just on creating global CEO/CXOs, but also have a natural social bent that it also nurtures in its students. We are talking about Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar or popularly called XIMB. From the kind of opportunities it provides to its students, different programs it offers, fees associated with it, thriving campus life and more will be discussed in this episode of Know Your Campus. *This is a promoted feature.
Monetrix, the finance and economic club of MDI Gurgaon has been the driver of all finance and economic activities on campus. Providing knowledge sharing sessions on a plethora of topics ranging from investment banking to macroeconomics, sharing compendiums that help students understand key concepts, and covering industries and economies to develop a broader understanding of the global and domestic trends.
Healthcare has emerged as a niche sector today due to the Covid-19 pandemic and has come to the rescue of humanity. Digital transformations planned to be implemented over the next two years, were deployed within days. The need for skilled workforce and management professionals to guide this enormous change has spiked immensely and it will only continue to grow in the future.
What does it mean to have a global MBA degree where students from diverse backgrounds come and join? A B-school that focuses on imparting knowledge through industry insights, involving corporate experience for its students to thrive globally. We got in touch with a few of the UBS alumni who are working in different fields across the globe. What was the kind of career path they experienced after passing out from UBS and how the learning from the institute stayed with them in every step that they took in their respective careers? This and a lot more were discussed in this interview with Ruchie Raj, Dr. Swati Gogawat, and Manik Kataria. Here are the excerpts:
When you hear about XLRI, one thing that comes to mind is HR. And rightly so, because of the kind of vast alumni pool that XLRI boasts about who are in leadership positions in multinational companies across the globe. Does it mean it is the only program of relevance offered by XLRI? Well, the answer would be a big no! We at InsideIIM, spoke to two final year BM (Business Management) students at XLRI who have interned with marquee companies like P&G and BCG and have cracked PPOs too. What is it that the BM program offers to its students at XLRI, what are important things you should keep in mind before selecting your MBA course, how a BM degree can help you achieve your corporate goals? This and a lot more were discussed in this candid conversation. Keep watching. *This is a promoted feature.
After a long and testing journey, we all made it to an IIM. The endless series of mocks, doubt-classes, and interviews were all behind us. Nagpur, the center of India, awaited us, but the pandemic pushed the classes to be online. It did not dampen our spirits. The PGP 2020-2022 batch is the largest batch at IIM Nagpur in terms of students admitted, and we were welcomed warm-heartedly.
The best transition in a B-School is the transition from being a junior to being a senior. Though the basis of being called a senior is “We joined the college one year before you”, the difference in experience that the year makes is immense. Notably, a few of my best and worst habits have been a product of the influence seniors have had on me.
The Indian Institute of Management Nagpur is known for its flagship event Utkarsh, a yearly HR conclave. However, this year, 2020, the institute took a step further by organizing a first of its kind conclave with Utkarsh 2.0. The 2-day event held on 28th, and 29th November had esteemed guests from eminent Public Sector Undertakings who interacted with the students in four-panel discussions followed by an opening ceremony. The theme for Utkarsh 2.0, 'Rethinking and Redefining HR in the Post-Pandemic Era', was also intriguing for both the students as well as the panelists. It brought to the surface the disruptions in the HR domain caused by the pandemic, which is one of the most serious. It also outlined how professionals, in a sector as challenging as public, are jumping the hurdles effectively.
When it comes to management education in the country there are a few institutes who focus not just on creating global CEO/CXOs, but also have a natural social bent that it also nurtures in its students. We are talking about Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar or popularly called XIMB. From the kind of opportunities it provides to its students, different programs it offers, fees associated with it, thriving campus life and more will be discussed in this episode of Know Your Campus. *This is a promoted feature.
Monetrix, the finance and economic club of MDI Gurgaon has been the driver of all finance and economic activities on campus. Providing knowledge sharing sessions on a plethora of topics ranging from investment banking to macroeconomics, sharing compendiums that help students understand key concepts, and covering industries and economies to develop a broader understanding of the global and domestic trends.
Healthcare has emerged as a niche sector today due to the Covid-19 pandemic and has come to the rescue of humanity. Digital transformations planned to be implemented over the next two years, were deployed within days. The need for skilled workforce and management professionals to guide this enormous change has spiked immensely and it will only continue to grow in the future.
What does it mean to have a global MBA degree where students from diverse backgrounds come and join? A B-school that focuses on imparting knowledge through industry insights, involving corporate experience for its students to thrive globally. We got in touch with a few of the UBS alumni who are working in different fields across the globe. What was the kind of career path they experienced after passing out from UBS and how the learning from the institute stayed with them in every step that they took in their respective careers? This and a lot more were discussed in this interview with Ruchie Raj, Dr. Swati Gogawat, and Manik Kataria. Here are the excerpts:
When you hear about XLRI, one thing that comes to mind is HR. And rightly so, because of the kind of vast alumni pool that XLRI boasts about who are in leadership positions in multinational companies across the globe. Does it mean it is the only program of relevance offered by XLRI? Well, the answer would be a big no! We at InsideIIM, spoke to two final year BM (Business Management) students at XLRI who have interned with marquee companies like P&G and BCG and have cracked PPOs too. What is it that the BM program offers to its students at XLRI, what are important things you should keep in mind before selecting your MBA course, how a BM degree can help you achieve your corporate goals? This and a lot more were discussed in this candid conversation. Keep watching. *This is a promoted feature.
After a long and testing journey, we all made it to an IIM. The endless series of mocks, doubt-classes, and interviews were all behind us. Nagpur, the center of India, awaited us, but the pandemic pushed the classes to be online. It did not dampen our spirits. The PGP 2020-2022 batch is the largest batch at IIM Nagpur in terms of students admitted, and we were welcomed warm-heartedly.