The Bharati Vidyapeeth University Institute of Management and Research (BVIMR) organised an orientation programme for the MBA students. In this seven day programme, students were acquainted to the background of the university and the Institute.
Dr Nitin Nayak, director, BVIMR motivated the students to be more research and result oriented. He urged the students to remain professional while focus on changing their behaviour and be more academically oriented as they are going to become managers after two years of hardcore studies.
Talking about the placement scenario, Dr Nayak said that the average package of salary a BVIMRian is likely to draw is Rs 6.5 lacs a year. A student from the institute has already received a package of Rs15 lakh (overseas placement in Dubai and Johannesburg) in this academic session.
Kalpana Sinha, consultant, National Entrepreneurship Network, conducted a session on entrepreneurship development and focussed on the importance of entrepreneurship education and innovative teaching methods for establishing a successful entrepreneurial eco-system in the campus. An active member of entrepreneurial cell is a must, he said.
The session included an introduction to value-added courses such as cyber security and foreign languages etc.