Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute Of Management Science: Building Group Of Mba Professionals Who Can Bring Changes To The Current Scenario
By Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra, Principal
Set up with the vision to establish itself as a leading Business School offering knowledge, skill, and competency to its students to become efficient and effective socially responsible corporate citizens who will create an environment of support and inspiration in the business world where people can realize and achieve their full potential, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Management Science, Kolkata was started in the year 2000 under the aegis of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan as a promising B-School under Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). BIMS Kolkata is a constituent unit of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan which was founded by Kulapati Dr. K. M. Munshi in the year 1938.
The founding members of the Bhavan included Dr. Rajendra Prasad, C Rajagopalachari, Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, several distinguished scholars, statesmen and leaders of the modern Indian Renaissance. From small beginnings, the Bhavan has grown into an internationally reputed intellectual, cultural, and educational movement. It has 119 Kendras, of which six are overseas and there are 367 constituent institutions. Bhavan tries to promote education, literature, culture, science, human values, and inter-faith harmony for all-around human development.
Business Analytics & Operations specialization, HR Analytics Digital Marketing, MOOCs, Non-Credit Courses, and classes related to Entrepreneurship Development are some of the innovative courses offered by BIMS, to help students to make their professional careers better.
"Our MBA program is affiliated to the MAKAUT and is approved by the All India Council for Techni-cal Education (AICTE) and the BBA program is affiliated to the MAKAUT, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. Of India and Department of Higher education (Technical Education), Govt. of West Bengal.
The Institute conducts a 2-year MBA program and 3-year BBA program on a regular basis", says Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra, Prin-cipal, Bharatitya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Manage-ment Science Kolkata.
With the changing times and the need of the hour for future-ready professionals, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Management Science(BIMS) is making the students industry-ready by focusing on Grooming, Personality development, and aptitude skills through regular sessions along with core classes. Sessions by industry experts and online certification courses, make the students better prepared for corporate interviews. Besides this, the students are encouraged to strengthen their CVs through advanced certificate courses, corporate internships, and participation in various workshops & conferences, and more, to make them unique from others.
Case-based pedagogy, tie up with professional organizations for special inputs for corporate readiness along with other initiatives such as the arrangement of industry visits, assignment of live projects, conducting Alumni Interactions, and more, are some of the activities conducted by the institute to make the students industry mready.
"The unique opportunities of the institute are many folds. Value-based input from Bhavan's Group with its global presence and reach culture, two decades of strong alumni base, and State of the art infrastructure, and the curriculum with Business analytics specialization are some of the USPs of BIMS Kolkata along with other support systems such as experienced faculty mentors, Training & Placement assistance and plenty of opportunities for both co-curricular & extracurricular activities, and more. To sum up, BIMS provides management education with a blend of up-to-date industrial applications along with strong moral values", highlights Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Management Science has the adequate infrastructure required for modernday management education. Multimedia AC classrooms with Wi-Fi. The language lab and Communication lab along with the Computer Lab with advanced systems and licensed software. The auditorium, automated library, and sports ground are some of the additional infrastructures the B-school has. To add to it, the faculty members at BIMS Kolkata are well-qualified and experienced.
The average experience of faculty members is about 15-20 years with UGC-NET/GATE and all of them have either been awarded Ph.D. or they are on the verge of completing their Ph.D. degree. The faculty members are also good at their research capabilities. Most of the faculty members have industry experience and they are members of professional associations.BIMS offers Merit Scholarships to deserving students and also assists in getting Govt. Scholarship as per their eligibility criteria.
With more than 22 years of experience in the field, BIMS is building a group of MBA professionals who can bring changes to the current scenario. The institute is aiming to provide an excellent platform for students looking to become post-graduates in business administration and get employed in leading brands across the country. With tie-ups with industries for specialized courses linked to data analytics, data science, and research-based training workshops for boosting entrepreneurship skills and more, are some of the future agenda of BIMS Kolkata. The institute has also initiated discussions for funded projects, corporate consultancy, and MDPs along with a focus on research and development activities in collaboration with Govternment and Non-Government organizations.
Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra has Post Graduate Degrees in Physics as well as Management with Finance Specialisation and he has completed a Ph.D. in Management from Berhampur University. He has more than 22 years of teaching experience with publications in peer-reviewed journals and chapters in edited books. Dr. Mohapatra has presented research papers at various International conferences organized by reputed organizations such as IIM-Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, IIT-Kharagpur, and more. He was also invited as a keynote speaker and technical session expert to many national and international conferences. He also acted as an external examiner for the evaluation of the Doctoral thesis in Management and as an External Expert in the promotion process of Grade-III officers of the Indian Bank. He has also acted as a trainer for corporate executives in the area of Finance. Dr. Mohapatra has imparted training to BDSPs at the district level under the West Bengal State Rural Livelihood Mission project. His teaching and research interest lie in the domain of finance and related areas, and be-sides teaching, he has served various institutions in academic leadership positions for more than 10 years.
The founding members of the Bhavan included Dr. Rajendra Prasad, C Rajagopalachari, Pandit Jawarharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, several distinguished scholars, statesmen and leaders of the modern Indian Renaissance. From small beginnings, the Bhavan has grown into an internationally reputed intellectual, cultural, and educational movement. It has 119 Kendras, of which six are overseas and there are 367 constituent institutions. Bhavan tries to promote education, literature, culture, science, human values, and inter-faith harmony for all-around human development.
Business Analytics & Operations specialization, HR Analytics Digital Marketing, MOOCs, Non-Credit Courses, and classes related to Entrepreneurship Development are some of the innovative courses offered by BIMS, to help students to make their professional careers better.
"Our MBA program is affiliated to the MAKAUT and is approved by the All India Council for Techni-cal Education (AICTE) and the BBA program is affiliated to the MAKAUT, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. Of India and Department of Higher education (Technical Education), Govt. of West Bengal.
The Institute conducts a 2-year MBA program and 3-year BBA program on a regular basis", says Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra, Prin-cipal, Bharatitya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Manage-ment Science Kolkata.
Curating Industry Ready Courses
With the changing times and the need of the hour for future-ready professionals, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Management Science(BIMS) is making the students industry-ready by focusing on Grooming, Personality development, and aptitude skills through regular sessions along with core classes. Sessions by industry experts and online certification courses, make the students better prepared for corporate interviews. Besides this, the students are encouraged to strengthen their CVs through advanced certificate courses, corporate internships, and participation in various workshops & conferences, and more, to make them unique from others.
Case-based pedagogy, tie up with professional organizations for special inputs for corporate readiness along with other initiatives such as the arrangement of industry visits, assignment of live projects, conducting Alumni Interactions, and more, are some of the activities conducted by the institute to make the students industry mready.
"The unique opportunities of the institute are many folds. Value-based input from Bhavan's Group with its global presence and reach culture, two decades of strong alumni base, and State of the art infrastructure, and the curriculum with Business analytics specialization are some of the USPs of BIMS Kolkata along with other support systems such as experienced faculty mentors, Training & Placement assistance and plenty of opportunities for both co-curricular & extracurricular activities, and more. To sum up, BIMS provides management education with a blend of up-to-date industrial applications along with strong moral values", highlights Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra.
Equipped with the Best
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Institute of Management Science has the adequate infrastructure required for modernday management education. Multimedia AC classrooms with Wi-Fi. The language lab and Communication lab along with the Computer Lab with advanced systems and licensed software. The auditorium, automated library, and sports ground are some of the additional infrastructures the B-school has. To add to it, the faculty members at BIMS Kolkata are well-qualified and experienced.
The average experience of faculty members is about 15-20 years with UGC-NET/GATE and all of them have either been awarded Ph.D. or they are on the verge of completing their Ph.D. degree. The faculty members are also good at their research capabilities. Most of the faculty members have industry experience and they are members of professional associations.BIMS offers Merit Scholarships to deserving students and also assists in getting Govt. Scholarship as per their eligibility criteria.
Future Plans
With more than 22 years of experience in the field, BIMS is building a group of MBA professionals who can bring changes to the current scenario. The institute is aiming to provide an excellent platform for students looking to become post-graduates in business administration and get employed in leading brands across the country. With tie-ups with industries for specialized courses linked to data analytics, data science, and research-based training workshops for boosting entrepreneurship skills and more, are some of the future agenda of BIMS Kolkata. The institute has also initiated discussions for funded projects, corporate consultancy, and MDPs along with a focus on research and development activities in collaboration with Govternment and Non-Government organizations.
"BIMS provides management education with a blend of up-to-date industrial applications along with strong moral values"
Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra, Principal
Dr. Siba Prasad Mohapatra has Post Graduate Degrees in Physics as well as Management with Finance Specialisation and he has completed a Ph.D. in Management from Berhampur University. He has more than 22 years of teaching experience with publications in peer-reviewed journals and chapters in edited books. Dr. Mohapatra has presented research papers at various International conferences organized by reputed organizations such as IIM-Calcutta, IIM Ahmedabad, IIT-Kharagpur, and more. He was also invited as a keynote speaker and technical session expert to many national and international conferences. He also acted as an external examiner for the evaluation of the Doctoral thesis in Management and as an External Expert in the promotion process of Grade-III officers of the Indian Bank. He has also acted as a trainer for corporate executives in the area of Finance. Dr. Mohapatra has imparted training to BDSPs at the district level under the West Bengal State Rural Livelihood Mission project. His teaching and research interest lie in the domain of finance and related areas, and be-sides teaching, he has served various institutions in academic leadership positions for more than 10 years.