How Did JIMS Help Students Fulfil Their Dreams for These 30 Years

Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Technical Campus, commonly referred to as JIMS, has successfully maintained its indomitable educational presence for the last thirty years. It has enhanced the academic experience of hundreds of students each year with its outstanding facilities and teaching resources. 

Moreover, JIMS has been able to prove its worth in providing its students with proper placements and a constructive career growth. 

This article, we will look at how Jagan Institute of Management Studies has shaped the lives of thousands of students in these thirty years. On that note, let’s take a look at the courses offered by JIMS: 

What are the courses offered by JIMS?

The first thing to consider is the certifications offered by JIMS and how they have helped the students fulfil their dreams. There are four major courses – Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Postgraduate Diploma in International Business, Post Graduate Diploma in Retail Management and Fellow Programme in Management (FPM). Let us take a deeper dive into the courses. 

• PGDM

This course offers specialisations in fields like Marketing, Business Analytics, Operations, Finance and Human Resources. The programme spans over two years. This program involves seminars, conferences, workshops, symposiums, etc., that can provide first-hand industry knowledge to their students. 

• Objective of the course

The main highlight of the course is to provide the students with relevant theoretical knowledge so they can apply it to real-world issues properly. Moreover, this course also aims at self-development and building confidence. Additionally, you can also gain worldwide exposure through international trips. 

 

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• Career Opportunities

This course covers a wide range of subject areas and hence, it can also offer several career options in the fields of research, business or financial analysis, sales management, content management, corporate trainings, technical recruitment, financial modelling and risk and credit appraisal. Those candidates interested in taking up senior-level posts or want a career in management should opt for this course. 

• PGDM (IB)

The PGDM in International Business is very popular and has been certified to be equivalent to the MBA Program by the NBA. This two-year course prepares students for efficiency when working in various multinational companies or corporate houses. They help the candidates learn about the different complexities of the real business world. 

• Objective of the course

The certification offers finance and marketing specialisation, and the educators are a blend of real-world corporate workers and academic teachers. The teaching methodology here is unique and involves a mix of different techniques, like extempore, debates, online quizzes, club activities and industry visits so that students understand how the real world works. Additionally, this program involves courses in business analytics and foreign languages, too.

• Career Opportunities 

Aspirants looking for a career in international business and trade, such as marketing manager, trade analyst, management consultant, trade and custom manager, export manager and executives are sure to gain immensely from this course. Also, those interested in banking, e-commerce firms, logistics companies, etc., can benefit from this course. 

• PGDM (RM)

PGDM in Retail Management, as the name suggests, focuses on retail operations, retail banking, etc., along with associated fields like offline and online marketing, merchandising, etc. It is a two-year course certified by NBA, AICTE and AIU based on their different parameters. This programme assists in building each candidate’s practical, analytical, and research skills to work efficiently in the real world. 

• Objective of the course

It is a dual specialisation major course in which the finance and marketing courses are integrated with retail management. You can choose between RM and finance courses or RM and marketing courses. After completing this course, you will gain proficient knowledge of business, marketing and retail analytics, branding, merchandise and category management. he VM (Visual Merchandising) lab and art classrooms are used for a better teaching experience for visual merchandising and styling course cores. 

• Career Opportunities 

If you plan to be a retail manager or banker, a sales or brand manager, product manager, retail planner or a research analyst, then the PGDM (RM) is your best option. 

• FPM

A four-year doctoral programme is also offered by JIMS Rohini, which involves research in various management fields. This aids in enhancing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills of the candidates to prepare them for real-world difficulties. You can enrol in the course only twice a year – every January and July. You can apply from the institute’s online portal after paying 2000 rupees for the application form. 

• Eligibility Criteria

You need to fulfil some of the requirements to be able to enrol for the fellowship programme. You must have a PGDM certification certified by AICTE with at least 60% or an equivalent grade. If you cannot acquire the FPM, opt for qualifications like CS, CA, or CFA with a first division from any college certified by AIU.

• Selection Process

There are four steps to complete this selection process. 

The candidate begins by taking the research aptitude test. 

1. If selected, the candidate goes on to give a personal interview session.
2. Verification of academic qualifications and work experiences forms the next step.
3. Lastly, discussion of the research proposal takes place. 

A quick overview:

 

Course Name	Duration	Career Options/Areas of Specialisation
PGDM	2 years	Business Development Executive HR Consultant  Relationship Manager
PGDM (IB)	2 years	International Business/Finance Consultant Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology Cross-border business dealings
PGDM (RM)	2 years	Digital Marketing Consultant Visual Merchandiser Retail Banker
FPM	4 years	Finance/Accounting/Marketing Operation Management Human Resource Management

Placement Opportunities offered by JIMS

Throughout these thirty years, JIMS has offered outstanding placement benefits to hundreds of worthy students, making this PGDM College quite famous and popular. Through the holistic courses they offer, they have ensured that the students are adequately prepared to face real-world complexities. 

The statistics prove that each year, 90% of the PGDM candidates are placed with top companies like Tata, ICICI Prudential, Asian Paints, Deloitte, etc. Moreover, almost 15% of candidates have qualified for further studies or other employment opportunities abroad. The top-notch recruiting partners of JIMS are Phone Pe, Ceat, Amazon, Godrej, Dabur Airtel, Vodafone, and many such leading names. The average salary packages range from 5 LPA to 10 LPA. However, international remuneration packages range from 20 LPA to 25 LPA. 

Conclusion

JIMS has helped candidates realise their dreams and soar high in their respective fields. The institution has transformed lives over thirty years by providing the right platform, exposure, and sufficient resources and facilities. These have thus led JIMS to gather appreciation from all around the world and be awarded multiple times for excellence in education and placement opportunities.

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