Management Features
MBA - Mandatory Disclosure - AICTEThe MBA Programme (Two year full-time carries the approval by both the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore and the All India Council for Technical Education. While the first year provides a solid footing to the students arming them with the rudiments of business, the second year offers them an opportunity to specialize in a field of their choice from among Marketing, Finance, HR, Production and Systems. GRD Institute of Management offers students a wide range of elective papers to choose from.Seminars and workshops (on campus and outstation), guest lectures, paper presentations, simulations, case studies, role-plays etc. are made part of the MBA at GRDIM. Exposure to the demanding real life of business situations and problems through projects and other interactions plays a vital role. Periodic visits to the industrial establishments at Coimbatore and major cities like Chennai, Bangalore and Kochi enable students to have a feel of real life situations in business and industry. CORP-EX’, the association of MBA students gives full scope to express their talents and discuss and analyze developments. The monthly Newsletter of the MBA students, ‘Milestone’ provides them an opportunity to share their perceptions and provides an update on the latest developments. PlacementThe Institute has a Placement Cell, which helps the students in securing placement. The following senior faculty are its members :1.Mr.A.Gnanasekaran - Chairman 2.Mr V.Padhmanaban - Coordinator Student representatives are actively involved in planning the placement activities and making the necessary arrangements for Campus Placement Interviews. The students participate in several Personality Development Programmes in preparation for attending the placement interviews. The institute plans in advance to bring the top companies for Campus Placement. The companies and organizations which are regularly visiting the GRDIM for campus recruitment include Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, e-Serve, Citi Financials, ICICI Prudential, ICICI Bank, myTVS, Naukri.com, Chennai Silks, HDFC, KGISL, Karvy Financial Services, Reliance Insurance Limited, Payoda Technologies and many others. Usually, the companies interested in offering placements to our students contact us with their requirements, the job profiles and the preferred academic background of the students they wish to consider. This information is put up on the notice boards as also circulated to the final year classes and a list of students who are interested along with their details are sent to the company. Subsequent to the PPT, Tests and / or Group Discussions are conducted followed by personal interviews. Then the list of selected candidates is informed to the placement co-ordinator and these students are in turn informed of their selection. The letters of offer of Appointment are sent by the company to the students and their consent for accepting the offer is sought. Those who have given their consent later join the company on completion of their course and fulfillment of all the necessary formalities |