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SAINTGITS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT Placement 2014-15 1 Founded in 2006, Program Benefits: u Study in a well-respected program located in the heart of Kottayam District Saintgits Institute of u Learn with dedicated, highly-trained faculty with an average of 16 years of teaching experience who are committed to maintaining the highest Management has become standards of student achievement renowned for its strength u Attend small group mentoring sessions and be mentored professionally as a major research and personally. u Benefit from engaging, interactive classes with a rigorous curriculum focused B-School nestled that emphasizes excellence in academic, business, and social endeavors u Prepare for success in your future career with the help of placement in one of the most vibrant advisors who are available to help you with your careers regions of Kerala. u Practice your English and improve your language through the BEC program and Language Lab Thomas T John Dr. Roji George Director, Saintgits Dean, Saintgits Institute of Management Welcome to Saintgits Institute of Management Young and vibrant Saintgits Institute of Management has a commitment… and that commitment is to contribute to the Indian Economic renaissance by providing our organizations, whether industrial, service or non-profit, with shaped young minds, shaped to endow more. Here we embed in them ‘execution’ as a core value and make them realize that without excellence in execution, individual, organization or the country can seldom progress and go on to equip them with Knowledge, Skill and Attitude to lead 21st Century organizations. Our philosophy of management training surely will have congruence with your aspirations and needs. Yes, we have the process, facilities and faculty that can meet that need and we have a great opportunity to collaborate. Vision Mission Values Credo Our vision is to be Our mission is to nurture We believe in Dare to innovate, recognized as a leading our students to become transparency, Learn to execute. Indian business school creative, confident and independence of with close links to well effective managers and thought, social known universities in business leaders of high responsibility and Location other countries and integrity. openness to diverse The location is exquisite, amidst the sylvan surroundings of Kottukulam u Become proficient in speaking, reading, and with our alumni placed view points. Hills at Pathamuttom in proximity to Kottayam-the land of letters. writing in a business or academic environment, in globally competitive SAINTGITS campus is spread over forty acres of breath taking and in everyday situations. organizations. greenery and is near to the Panachikadu Saraswathy Temple (Dakshina Mookambika) considered as an ancient fountain of learning. Well u Develop skills to increase your chances of connected by a network of roads to Kottayam and Changanacherry, it is placement with leading companies. 4 km away from Kurichy junction in M.C.Road (State Highway No.1) and u Experience valuable opportunities to network. near to ANSS Homeo Medical College, Kurichy. The Kottayam (13 kms) and Changanacherry (8 kms) Railway Stations are easily accessible by buses u Benefit from industrial visits. plying, right through the campus. The nearest airport is Nedumbassery- Cochin International Airport about 101 kms away via M.C.Road. 2 3 Why Choose SIM? Here, There’s an intensity of spirit that we show you lights up every aspect of life at SIM the right way Rising to heights in life is no ordinary feat. One has We teach students that integrating values with to have innate qualities to rise and to do something objectives leads to higher performance and spectacular. better management skills. SIM’s relentless desire Saintgits Institute of Management (SIM), is the place for learning and teaching has not only sustained where your talents are recognized and your skills are it as one of the best B-Schools in the State but nurtured. SIM is a place where faculty and students also propels it into the future as leaders in the work together to solve problems and improve lives. management education field. It is this learning Here, we offer you what is required to shine in the world environment in SIM that brings out the leadership of business management. qualities in our students. Beyond text books we meet the Rated As One of the Corporate needs of : Best B-Schools by Week - Hansa Survey 2013, 2014 & Business Today 2014 u 86th best B School among Private B Schools in India Execution skill Intrapreneurial skill u 108th best B School among all B Schools in India to fine tune your to expand your business business through Value through Strategy & u 2nd best MBA Institute in Kerala Added Courses in ERP, Business Plan Courses, Six sigma, deadlines & three corporate projects, target based training . CEO - series, Industry Visits, and Event Marketing. 4th Best B-School in Kerala by Global Human Resource Development Centre Survey, New Delhi, 2012 & 2013 3rd Best B-School in Kerala by AICTE-CII Survey 2013 People skill “A” Category Institute by Business India to strengthen your business through NLP, Survey 2011 & 2012 TA, Cambridge Business English (Vantage) Certification and Sensitisation Training. 3rd Best B-school in Kerala- Go Better B-School Survey in 2012 through Endurance Attitude through 60 to 70 hours to employ these skills working weeks. structured mentoring modeled on Defence forces, team based training, evaluation, feedback & coaching. 4 5 Faculty Par Excellence Dr. Poornima Wasdani Subramoniam K MBA, MPhil, PhD, FDP IIM A M.Sc. (Ag), MBA (Finance), M.Phil., CAIIB Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Poornima Wasdani is a faculty of Human A banking professional who moved to academics after more Resource Management teaching subjects in the areas of Orga- than two decades of experience in the banking sector. He served nizational Behavior and HR. She has been awarded her Doc- many years in the capacity of Branch Manager of several branch- toral Degree in the area of Entrepreneurship by the Indian es of SBT and also as CEO and General Manager of Kottayam Institute of Science, Bangalore, She has a teaching experience Co-operative Urban Bank. He is also an Associate Member of In- of more than ten years apart from which she has also un- dian Institute of Banking and Finance, Mumbai for more than two dertaken a research assignment in Japan. She has also had a decades. He is an accredited trainer in Banking and Behavioural Dr. Roji George Dr. Thomas Varghese Science from State Bank Academy, Gurgaon and conducts corpo- short stint working as a Social Development Consultant for a rate training in CRM, Organisational Development, Insurance and MBA, Ph. D, PDF BE, MBA, Ph. D FDP IIM(A) not-for-profit organization ‘Kudumbashree’, Kerala and was Professor & Dean Professor & Associate Dean Strategic Management. He is able to bring his rich experience to also a participant of the FDP program of IIM (A). the class room. A Professor of Finance, Dr. Roji George is an AIMA accredited He holds his Ph.D in Services Marketing from CUSAT, Cochin management faculty with two decades of experience in teach- and a MBA in Marketing from Madras University. With a ing and research with many prestigious B-Schools from South degree in Electrical Engineering from Regional Engineering India. His doctoral work is in the area of Corporate Restruc- College Calicut (NIT-C) he has also attended the FDP at Indian turing from Bharathiar University and he holds his Master’s Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He has an industrial degree in Management from Madras University. Dr. Roji has experience of more than 20 years having worked with US written one book, edited three books on Finance, published based Multinational Company Cummins Engines in various research articles in many refereed journals and presented pa- places, the last position being Assistant General Manager, pers in many National and International Conferences. He is a Marketing. Prior to joining Saintgits, he was Director of recipient of a Post Doctoral Fellowship from ICSSR, New Delhi the MBA Programme at DC School of Management and and also a member of Board of Examiners of various Univer- Technology, Vagamon. Specialization areas include Industrial sities and professional institutions in India. He also a subject expert of NBA-AICTE and Vice President of Travancore Man- and Services Marketing and Strategic Management. agement Association (TRAMA). Jeena Kuruvilla MBA Bindu John MA, B.Ed Assistant Professor Assistant Professor After her early education in Germany, Ms. Jeena completed Born and brought up in the Middle East, she came to India to her PGDBM in Marketing. She had a first hand exposure to do her graduation in Psychology. With a degree in Education the marketing trends involved in a media related company and Post Graduation in Psychology, Bindu John has more than where she worked for 2 years soon after her Post Graduation. seven years of teaching experience. She worked as lecturer in Now settled as an entrepreneur cum teacher, she brings to the the Dept. of Psychology, Nagpur University General Psychol- class entrepreneurial exposure and management acumen. She ogy & Organizational Behavior. She is currently pursuing an has been in the teaching field for the past 7 years handling interdisciplinary Ph.D in Management from Anna University, various subjects in the Marketing stream with research inter- Coimbatore. Her research interests Include Organizational est in Retail Marketing. Communication, Motivational Language and Counseling. Dr. Jacob George Dr. Ajith Thomas B. Tech., PGDM (IIM-C), Ph. D BHM, MBA, Ph. D. UGC NET Associate Professor Associate Professor An engineer who started his career with the reputed public Dr. Ajith Thomas has held senior positions in corporate mar- sector undertaking, National Thermal Power Corporation, he keting, with the service sector for about 10 years and has went on to take PGDM from IIM Calcutta with scholarship.