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  • Retd Major General K R Prasad delivered a talk on “Glory of India the Untold Stories”, August 2019

 Guest Lecture Series

DATE      TOPICSPEAKER
18th Dec 2021Employer BrandingMr. Pavan Balaji
15th Dec 2021Problem solving and ideationMr. Guru Prasad
11th Dec 2021B to B Marketing ResearchMr. Mahim Sharma
04th Dec 2021Product Promotion and operations ManagementMr. Swaroop S
28th June 2021Unleash your Financial Energy Through Effective Plans

Dr.Sharan Kumar Shetty

Associate professor & GC member, MSN Institute of Management.

19th June 2021Networking & Negotiations-The Pulse of today

Mr.Yogeshvaran.G

Supply chain Lead

Royal Dutch Shell Netherlands

 

 21st February 2021Interpersonal skills

Mr. Arjun Vellal

Founder & CEO Proawitz Leadership Inc and Managing Director,Utsah foods and Hospitality pvt Ltd .

 20th February  2021Project Management Framework and Tools

Mrs. Madhumitha Mankar,

Assistant Director ,Ernst & Young

 6th February 2021Introduction to product management & entrepreneurshipMr.Kartik Suryanarayan Product Manager, experienced in B2B, Enterprise Tech, Product Strategy
  5th February 2021Union Budget

C N.  Nithyananada

Chartered Accountant and founder of NITHYANANDA AND CO.

12th December 2020HR practice pre and post  Covis-19- A guide to the future HR professionals

Ms. Hemalatha Ramu Associate Director Human Resource at Biocon

Mr. Narasimha chairman and founder of National Human Resource Welfare Association Trust.

11th December 2020An overview on HR Analytics

Dr.M.S.Yathish Chandra

Associate professor

13th November 2020Brand management – A Peek into today’s scenario and opportunities during the pandemic

Mr. Khundmir Syed

Marketing Lead IBM

6th  November 2020Investing in the financial marketsMr. Prathik (FreeLancer& ALUMNI)
5th November 2020Career opportunities in Banking & Financial IndustryMr. Niranjan T Mohite, regional head for west and south for BFSI vertical of NIIT.
2nd November 2020Importance of Self-Branding

Mrs.Tripti Arvind

(Entrepreneur)

 25th July 2020.Capital Market Awareness

Mr. Ashok Kumar,

Director of Lotus Know wealth,

 15th July 2020.CSR and its relevance in this pandemic situationDr. Leena James, Professor at Christ University.
3rd  June 2020Sales- a world full of opportunities & challenges

Mr. DVS Subhash,

Sales Head at Birla soft,

 

15th  May 2020

Recruitment Process

 

Ms. Geetha Nagaraj

IT delivery manager,

12th  May 2020

Embracing the New Future

 

Mr. Mohan Kumar, Practice Head at Wipro Ltd.
 24th  April 2020B2B Sales and Promotions

Mr. Sougandh K.M.,

Channel Development Manager, Universal Robots- South Asia,

 

22nd  April 2020

Testing of Hypothesis

 

Ms. Manju J R

AP, J S S Academy of Technical Education, UP

16th  April 20205 Ps of Successful Leadership

Dr. Balaji M.S,

CEO Whtznx

9th  April 2020Future of HR AnalyticsDr. Manjunath V S, Founder- Enleanytics,
31st  March & 2nd  April 2020Content Marketing

Mr. Rajesh Chakravarthy,

Director, Enleanytics,

31st  March 2020

BCG Matrix at Amazon. in

 

Mr. Adarsh B, Product compliance department at Amazon.com
30th  March 2020Teamwork

Arjun Vellal

Founder, Proawitz Leadership

26th  March 2020

Leadership at crisis

 

Ms. Preeja Sridhar,

Mu Sigma Inc

25th  March 2020Life a For IV semester students after Covid-19

Dr. Karthik L,

Scientist

Symposium on “Specialization Matters”

The Department of Business Administration, BNMIT had organized a talk “Specialization matters, to help students wisely choose their specialization.

Four speakers were invited to speak about four different specializations, offered by BNMIT, Banking and Finance, Digital Strategy and Applied Marketing, Human Capital Management and Business Analytics. These four speakers are –

  1. M V Narasimhan – Founder, NHRWA Trust
  2. Sriprakash Nadadhur Sridharan – Founder, Prajna consulting
  3. Poornima Kadambi – Co-founder Saiesh Info-solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  4. Kashish Aggarwal – Co-founder and Partner at LitterFam

The session began in the morning at 10 am. Mr. M V Narasimhan addressed the students and highlighted various job opportunities available in Human Capital Management.

Further, Mr. Sriprakash Nadadhur Sridharan spoke about Digital strategy and applied marketing specialization. He gave various inputs to the students related to digitalization and few other marketing concepts which the students must be familiar.

Ms. Poornima Kadambi who spoke about business analytics mentioned the importance and opportunities in Analytics field.

Finally, Mr. Kashish Aggarwal, who spoke about Banking and Finance Specialization explained the benefits and opportunities of the specialization.

At the end of every session, students’ questions were answered by the speakers.

upGrad Course completion and felicitating ceremony

MBA Department of BNMIT in collaboration with upGrad campus had organized a MOOC’s course to 4th Sem Marketing and Business Analytics specialization students on Advanced Digital Marketing

The course was successfully completed by our students and top performers were felicitated by upGrad on August 9th Mr. Amit Mahensaria, CEO, upGrad Campus, Mr. Vishal Anand ,Customer success Head Pan India, upGrad Campus, Mr. Rahul Kucheria ,Customer success-South Head, upGrad Campus and Mr. Akash Tiwari ,Sr. Marketing Manager, upGrad Campus had graced the occasion for giving certificate of appreciation to top performers and awarded BNMIT as Industry ready campus, Dr. S.Y. Kulkarni, Additional Director with Committed to education Excellence, Dr. N Mukund Sharma, HOD, MBA with Excellence in curriculum development and Dr. Charithra, Associate Professor, MBA with outstanding contribution to student’s success awards.

INDUSTRY VISIT TO BIESSE MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED

BNM Institute of Technology, in association with NHRWA had organized an industrial visit on 8th  & 9TH of August, 2023 to BIESSE manufacturing company Private Limited located in Huskur Road for the 1st year students of MBA. A total of 110 students were present for the same.

About company:

Biesse is an international company that designs, manufactures and distributes systems and machines for processing wood, glass, stone, metal, plastic and composite materials aimed at the furniture, housing & construction, automotive and aerospace sectors.

Since 1969, it has designed, manufactured and marketed a comprehensive range of technologies and solutions for joiners and large furniture, windows, doors and wood building components manufacturers.

In recent years, it has also been active in the plastic processing machinery sector, developing ad-hoc solutions for a growing market.

Visit details:

The students were first taken to “Gurukula”, the company’s seminar hall to  educate about plant’s safety measures. The presentation was conducted by the safety officer Mr. Umesh where different rules and regulations were explained. The plant had a siren in case of any mishap, emergency exit on all floors, fire extinguishers and the employees were made to wear safety shoes in order to keep them safe.

After a 10-minute tea break, students were taken to the manufacturing plant and the following points were observed:

  • The plant is situated in a 35000 sq. ft. area and is the only plant in India where all the manufacturing processes is under one roof.
  • Machinery to design wood and glass is manufactured in this unit. The three machines manufactured here are CNC, SELCO and JADE.
  • Every step of the manufacturing process was running very smoothly and each station had a lighting system that indicated different messages relating to testing.
  • Testing is conducted after every step of the process so that there are minimal or no errors in the final product.
  • The base of the machinery is manufactured at the plant itself. The material used is sheet metal.
  • Warehouse of the plant was properly organised and more than 10,000 parts are stored to make the machine. The parts are organised in such a way that everything is easily accessible.
  • The unit is environment friendly as it produces minimum metallic waste. The waste segregation was also very well organised. There were different bins based on the type of waste i.e. wet waste, dry waste, metallic and hazardous waste.
  • The machinery is manufactured based on customers’ orders and after the analysis of previous 6 months reports.

Training for PGCET aspirants

To help the PGCET aspirants prepare for their exams, the Department of Business Administration, BNM Institute of Technology, had organized a 2-day online training “eMBArk– 2022” on 16 th and 17 th of November 2022. The training program covered the basics of all four sections of PGCET, which are General Knowledge, Quantitative ability, English proficiency,
Logical reasoning and general intelligence. The entire program was hosted on Microsoft Teams platform for convenience of the participants. The training started with addressing by Dr. Mukund Sharma, HOD, followed by strategies to crack PGCET. Ms. Zeenath K J, Mr. Rishi Ranjan, Ms. Usha Rani and Mr. Santhosh K V were the trainers involved. The trainers discussed various topics from each section that are important from the perspective of PGCET exam. More than 150 MBA aspirants registered and took benefit of the program. The participants felt that the program was helpful and appreciated the initiative of BNMIT.

Ms. Zeenath K J during the session on English Proficiency

BNMIT Engineering College

Faculty Development Programme on ‘Tableau and Power BI for Effective Data Management’

Faculty Development Programme on ‘Tableau and Power BI for Effective Data Management’ was conducted by Department of Business Administration from Nov 10 th to Nov 14 th , 2022, through online mode. The objective of this FDP was to equip teaching fraternity with functional knowledge of the two popular data analysis and visualization tools – Tableau and Power BI. The FDP was conducted by resource persons from the training institute ‘Business Toys Pvt. Ltd.’, Bangalore.
The first session on Day 1 was about Fundamentals of data analytics and data science by Mr. Omkar Raikar. Trainer gave an overview of building blocks of data analytics and explained the relationship between data analytics and data science. He emphasized on the fact that understanding the business and its operations is key to become a successful data analyst and data
scientist. Trainer explained how each data can tell a story about the business and one must learn the art of storytelling through data. He explained the difference between categorical data and continuous data. The 3 econdd session was by Mr. Manikanta Prasad who demonstrated the features of Tableau, a Business Intelligence software application by Salesforce Inc. USA. Trainer used real time data to demonstrate the various features of the application. The data was shared with the participants
beforehand so that participants can work on the application along with the trainer. Data visualization, Strategy Building and Dash board preparation were aspects covered during this session. Advanced concepts of Tableau were covered during Day 2 with the help of a various data sets related to business. Participants learnt about various metrics and dimensions, deriving new
dimensions from existing data, parameters and calculated fields and advanced dashboards. In the following session, participants worked on a project through which they learnt the entire cycle of dashboard preparation – getting the data ready, data transformation, identification of KPIs, designing dash board layout, building functionalities and user acceptance testing. Sessions on Day 3 was about ‘Power BI’ an interactive data visualization software by Microsoft. Mr. Sagar Chadha was the resource person who started the session by explaining the difference between Tableau and Power BI. After giving an overview of the application and its basic features, trainer shared few sample datasets with the participants. Trainer demonstrated the various functionalities of the application with the help of datasets and participants were asked to work on it simultaneously. Following are the aspects covered during the day – Step approach to building BI report, types of visualizations, plotting charts, plotting complex charts using
calculated fields, sets filters, connecting charts on dashboard, colour scales and dimensions and building dashboards. An assignment was given on Day 4 to build a business dashboard and participants were asked to complete the assignment using Power BI tool. First session on Day 5 was conducted by Mr. Ashwin, who begin the session by reviewing the assignment submitted by the participants. Discussion was held about the solution to the assignment and how it can be improved. Q&A session was the last session and all the trainers answered questions raised by participants on various aspects. Trainers also explained how management students can make use of Tableau and Power BI to build their skillset. Trainers provided details of few free online resources through which students can learn these tools and improve their employment prospects.

Mr. Omkar Raikar during the session on Tableau

BNMIT Engineering College

Session on Power BI

BNMIT Engineering College

Skill Development Program in the Topic “REAL-TIME MARKET RESEARCH”

MBA department, BNMIT in association with Skillgenix conducted an SDP in the topic ” REAL-TIME MARKET RESEARCH” from 19th to 24th October 2020 for the 2019-21 batch student.

Market research is a powerful marketing tool. Today, there is a growing demand to carry it out in an intelligent, innovative, and faster way. Consumers communicate at breakneck speed. With mobile phones in hand, they immediately let you know what they think and experience. Creating campaigns based on a traditional market survey done months ago may be of little use today. The real-time market research is the one that would help the brand to react quickly and according to the needs of its customers.

TOPICS COVERED

  • Introduction to Market research
  • How to write a business overview
  • Making of company snapshots
  • Ways to collect information about companies
  • Types of company strategies
  • Understanding SWOT analysis

Skill Development Program in the Topic “Advanced Excel”

MBA department, BNMIT had organized an online SDP in the Topic “Advanced Excel” from 19th October 2020 for the 2018-20 Batch students between 9 am to 2:30 pm conducted through Zoom platform. With an idea to prepare students to take up new jobs and be Industry ready.

The students were trained in basic functions of excel and advanced operations covering the topics like logical functions, computation of stock returns, graphs, V lookup H lookup functions, regression analysis, and application of these in Real-time situations. The data set and the formula sheet was shared with students before the commencement of the SDP. Every day assignments were given to execute the topics discussed and on the Final day a test was conducted to evaluate the students on topics covered

WEBINAR LECTURE SERIES on ‘Specialization Matters- One hour guide to making an informed choice’

Webinar Series on ‘Specialization Matters- One hour guide to making an informed choice’

The Department of Business Administration organized a three-day webinar series open to the first-year MBA student community on the topic ‘Specialization Matters- One hour guide to making an informed choice’ from Sept8th to Sept 10th, 2021.

Day 1 was marked for Finance specialization and the resource person was Mr. Viswanathan P, chartered accountant & CEO at Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation, Bangalore. He highlighted that the Finance jobs require strong quantitative aptitude, voracious reading skills, teamwork, perspective thinking ability and common sense as a prerequisite

Day 2 of the Webinar was chaired by Mr. CNB Rajesh, Director and Chief Evangelist, Enleanytics. He shared his insights about career prospects in Marketing and how students should prepare themselves with the relevant knowledge, skills, and attitude

Day 3 was dedicated to Human Resource Management, where the guest speaker was Mr. Mohit Shetty, HR Manager at Observe.ai.  The speaker emphasized on the self-evaluation – to understand our strengths, areas of improvement and aspirations – and map it to the opportunities available in the job market. He gave an overview of different certification courses and skills that students need to hone in order to be industry ready. He also shared the insights from Glassdoor and Naukri, where he showed the seamless job vacancies available for positions in HR.

Workshop on Business Analytics and E-Business

A five day Workshop on “Business Analytics and E – Business” for 3rd Semester MBA students was conducted in association with Makeintern & Echoes’ (IIM Kozhikode Event) from September 08, 2019 to September 12, 2019. The trainer for the 5-day program was Ms. Maneesha from Makeintern Institute.

The students were introduced to R, a programming language used by statisticians and data miners for data analysis.. Five students, selected by the trainer, were awarded the Merit certificates and given an opportunity to present business plan in IIM-Kozhikode at the Echoes’ 2019 event. This was the rarest of rare opportunity for the students of MBA.

Inauguration and Induction Program for I Semester MBA

The Department of Business Administration had organized an orientation program for the new batch of MBA students from January to 22nd, 2021. The objective was to orient the students on the following aspects – Facilities available to the students at the institute, Learning Resources, Student Clubs, Extracurricular and co-curricular activities conducted by the Institute, Code of conduct to be followed by students, Covid-19 protocol, MBA Course Structure, Internal Assessment Process, Examination System, Training and Placement Support. These aspects were explained in detail by the internal faculty members.

The orientation program also included many skill building activities such as – Goal setting, Motivation, Managing expectation, which were conducted by external trainers – Mr. Jayasimha, Mrs. Pooja Sreedhar and Mr. Adarsh Basavaraj.

Excel Training

Students of MBA gaining hands-on experience from the training session on “Advanced Excel”