City-based Asian School of Business Management (ASBM) in association with Shoppers Stop limited (SSl), one of the leading retail stores of the country, is all set to start a Fashion Retail Management Course.
Designed and developed by the Centre for Retail, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, the course aims to provide a large number of employments to the youth. ASBM founder-director Prof Biswajeet Pattanayak said, “The retail market is dominated by apparel industry. Considering the popularity of the course, we have decided to start it.” The course offers a four-month classroom teaching and a 12-month internship as Trainee Fashion Assistant at the SSl. An intern would be given a stipend of Rs 9,000 per month. After the internship, if one achieves 50 per cent the course card, he/she would be given a certificate and students would be posted at the SSl as Fashion Assistants. Students with Plus Two from any recognised Board can apply for the course. Candidates who will pass out in 2014 also can apply. The course fee is Rs 41,000. The maximum age to enrol is 25 years. The candidate can avail form from website-www.asbm.ac.in.