Placement Brochure 2008-09
Eminence through Excellence
Institute of Management Studies B. J. S. Rampuria Jain College, Bikaner, Rajasthan
Contents Management Speaks Alumni Speaks The Institute The Environment Placements Session 2008-09 Batch Profile 2008-10 Batch Profile 2009-11
Placement Brochure 2008-09 Sunil Rampuria Hon. Secretary
We are delighted to present young mentors of MBA programme in our B-School. IMS has been a pioneer Institute in private sector grooming budding managers. We are today known as one of the reputed business schools in the country and also known for the rigorous academic programme and management training. Indian industry is now at the threshold of emerging as a major economic force. This provides ample opportunities as well as challenges unheard of so far. Future managers should have the ability, willingness and right value orientation to convert these challenges into profitable opportunities to make India a developed nation. At IMS we firmly believe that a good B-School should not only focus on developing managers or even successful leaders but responsible citizens who will serve as role models for others. Our students are trained to face present day challenges and to use them skills to define the future of management. Students at IMS enjoy enormous and therefore demonstrate a high level of creativity, innovation and a spirit of teamwork. The academic atmosphere in the institute is so conducive that it helps bring out the in every student; this has helped them to develop their personalities and improve their performance which has in turn led IMS Alumni reach very senior levels in top companies all over the world. We welcome you at our Campus to meet our students and absorb them in your esteemed organization
Prof. H. R. Verma Principal
We all have our own reasons for seeking opportunities to learn and grow. Some of those reasons relate to our career aspirations, others to our personal goals, and still others to our curiosity about the world. When we take continuing education courses, we develop our human potential: our knowledge, our skills, our self-awareness, and our understanding of others. Through developing ourselves, we become better able to contribute to our families, our communities, and the organizations with whom we work. Through the diverse courses and programs B J S Rampuria Group of Colleges, plays a role in strengthening the fabric of the community. Through helping our students and community pursue their goals, we have always contributed significantly to our world. For more than 70 years, the Group has employed instructors, program directors, and professional and administrative support staff to serve the lifelong learning aspirations of people in Bikaner, Rajasthan and India. I invite you to come and interact with students of our Management Institute, IMS and give them a chance to work with your esteemed organization
Dr. S. K. Jain Director
The M.B.A. program at IMS has enjoyed many past successes thanks to the generosity of the Rampuria Group, devoted alumni, and a phenomenally supportive industry. Under the outstanding leadership of past Directors, we have grown over the past 24 years from a good program into a great School! We are highly ranked in virtually every category by which Indian academic programs are measured. Through its, exceptional teaching standards, and industry partnerships, the School is leading the way in delivering the industry’s future leaders. Despite our focus on that future, we have continued to enhance those strengths that have anchored our past success of providing outstanding postgraduate degree in Management. We have doubled our postgraduate enrollment in order to meet the industry’s needs for tomorrow’s leaders, and at the same time started and tripled undergraduate enrollment in just a span of four years. We have always dedicated ourselves to research in the industry’s most challenging arenas as we continue to embrace the use of management professionals in our teaching curriculum, research endeavors, and service opportunities. Their experience and wisdom are beyond measure.
Placement Brochure 2008-09 Sandeep Singhal
Head – Institutional Equity Derivatives Business Emkay Global Financial Services Limited
Sandeep Singal is presently heading institutional equity derivatives business at one of the leading brokerage houses in India. He has served Bombay Stock Exchange in initial days of his career. He has significant contribution in launching equity derivatives in India and bringing it to this stage. His views on the subject are carried in print and electronic media as an expert. “I am an engineer by training and an enthusiastic activity oriented person. IMS gave me purpose and perspective in my activities on both personal and professional front. The curriculum transpired various organizational aspects to build and manage an enterprise. It gave tremendous self confidence and leadership while organizing quiz, seminar, symposia and so many other extra-curricular functions at IMS. Along with all these soft skills it gave me an MBA degree when I needed it the most. IMS has given me an edge and opportunity to get into corporate world and make a name for me. Thank you IMS. I am indebted to
Gurpreet Singh Maan HR Manager – Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
“IMS is one of the premier institute of Rajasthan, Which has not only produced the quality talent but also has contributed to the manpower needs of the Corporate world in times when it was facing a talent crunch, with the able guidance of the teachers, Staff, and management Imsians have proved themselves in the each and every sector be it Marketing and Sales, Operations, HR, Finance, IT, Banking etc., IMS has a high degree of business orientation and alignment with the corporate world. Staff here has continuously shown a keen interest in understanding the business priorities and in dovetailing their efforts along the same direction. Management continuously thinks through innovative ways to enthuse the team to produce higher levels of talent.“
Dr. Kamal Kishore Sharma CEO - ArcelorMittal Caspian sea port city, Aktau, Kazakhstan
Dr. Kamal Kishore Sharma is currently serving as a CEO in the Global Steel Major ArcelorMittal at one of their pipe plants located by the Caspian sea port city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Earlier he has worked with SAIL Bokaro Steel Plant where he got the job through an all India Management Trainee entrance process and then in the Indian Civil Services group A Indian Railways Traffic Service for 4 years. Later he got through CAT and did his PhD at IIM Ahmedabad before joining ArcelorMittal. “It is an easy take for me to sum up the vast contribution of IMS to my career. Above all, it is here that I gained self confidence and honed my public speaking, leadership and organizing skills. The university gold medal, the experience as convener of student forum leading all college fests and activities from the front, the struggle to keep up to the demanding academic and overall performance expectations from the then Director Dr. M.L.Mishra, the camaraderie with the senior and fellow students and trying to match up to their capabilities, the drive to do well to be counted among the better management schools in its forming years... there are countless of those memories which contributed to my personality over those two years. It is here I realized what I am and what I am capable of and this period gave me the opportunity to improve where I was deficient in. For getting my first job, the contribution of IMS-MBA to my CV was a University MBA and to me as a person was the confidence with which I faced my first job interview. The rest of my career is more a reflection of all my past education, this MBA and how I fared at my first job and in general in life. The struggle at IMS gave me the confidence to take up myriad of challenges and successes at those constantly built my career to what I am today. My contribution to the current organization in the fields of Strategy and Overall Management from the CEO perspective has to be seen more as coming from all the job experiences put together and also the management knowledge I gained at IMS and IIMA. I am in their Global Leadership Team and have been hailed for keeping a Greenfield sick unit up and running despite tough business environment in an erstwhile socialist country.”
Placement Brochure 2008-09 The Institute Institute of Management Studies, supported by some prominent citizens of Bikaner, was established in the year 1984 and has since been growing as a center of excellence in management education. In past the institute has shown its quality performance by giving its nurtured brains to various reputed organizations. The institute was awarded with grade 'A+' and 'A' according to surveys conducted by Business India in recent past. The training to the budding managers is imparted by updating them with the functional knowledge and communicating human dynamics in the context of global competition and cultural diversity. Special focus is laid on the needs of the organizations working in this Global Village. Learning process is intensive and reinforced with individual as well as group study, making use of both participative and interactive methods. Students of the institute have always stood as rank holders in the university and the alumni are a part of various multinational corporations and public sector enterprises at senior positions in the country and abroad. The Institute adopts a combination of Classroom teaching, case studies, guest lectures, seminars, industrial cum educational tour, management games and quizzes, on job practical training etc. as a part of the routine curriculum activities.
Knowledge Hub The heart of the institute, library serving as an enriched source of useful information regarding various management aspects can be rightly termed as knowledge bank. Its rich collection includes various national and international journals, periodicals, books and handbooks, providing an excellent section of text and reference material on the subjects of general ad specific interests to the participants. Apart from reference material it also forwards the facility of audio and video cassettes and CD's supplementing the classroom lectures.
EDP Cell To facilitate the competition in today's world, participants are also imparted computer education through various courses in addition to the University prescribed syllabus. Besides the management faculty, the institute also houses a center for electronic data processing and computer studies with computers connected on UNIX system. All participants have free access to internet. Knowledge of accounting packages is also imparted to enable the participants apply to the same for analysis of data for field projects, Summer training projects.
Teaching Pedagogy The institute has a well developed infrastructure to support the classroom teaching and other co-curricular activities. The institute also has various facilities to enable participants, to pursue their diverse educational programs. Keeping in mind the need of all around development of the participants, opportunity is given for sports and outdoor activities. Teleconferencing facilities are available for various courses of management programs. Video cam, LCD and other electronic devices are used for recording purpose to analyze and evaluate the performance of students.
Guest Lectures Guest Lectures - To invite eminent scholars and expertise from the field of commerce, organizational behaviors, business environment, management is a phenomenal culture of the institute. Managers of NABARD and other commercial banks and FI's are also invited for guest lectures.