Vasavi Institute of Management and Advanced Studies, Bangalore

Welcome to VMS:

In the year 2004, the Trust has launched its Management School - Vasavi Institute of Management and Advanced Studies. VIMAS has been established for a purpose, contoured with high academic concepts.

Avalon Aviation Academy:

Is an enterprise of Aptech Limited. Avalon is focused on providing the world's finest training to aspirants interested in making a career in the aviation industry. Offering them the perfect grounding to allow their ambitions to soar, and take their career graph skywards.

Avalon Aviation Academy is committed to bringing excellence and professionalism to the realm of cabin crew and ground staff services training. By drawing on our strong training pedigree and in-depth aviation industry insights we have put together a structured training programme which covers every aspect of a cabin crew / ground staff career.

We are one of the few aviation academies to offer an array of courses that primarily cater to the aviation and travel industry, as well as courses that help students and professionals from different sectors and walks of life develop all aspects of their personality.

Our prime focus is to make the students successful in today’s highly competitive environment, not only through technical or business know-how, but through self-mastery.

COURSES OFFERED:

Diploma in Professional Cabin Crew Services.
Diploma in Professional Ground Staff Services.
Certificate Course in Fares & Ticketing virgin Atlantic / Course.
Certificate Course in Personality Development.
Diploma in Airport Management & customer Service.

CAREER OPTIONS IN AVIATION:

Cabin Crew.
Ground Staff for passenger handling.
Airport Staff for airport operations.
Ticketing and Reservations.
Cargo handling staff.
Aircraft load and trim staff.

About MS University:

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University was established in 1990, as per the Act 31 of 1990 by the Government of Tamil Nadu, as a Teaching-cum-affiliating University. The University has been named after the Tamil poet literate/Prof. P. Sundaram Pillai(1855-1897) the renowned writer of late 19th century, who is the author of famous verse drama MANONMANIAM. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University is the youngest of all Universities in India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).



UGC Accord and NAAC Accreditation

The University Grants Commission of India has accorded sanction to the University as fit for financial grants after due inspection, and the approval was formally made since March 29, 1994. The University was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India with a five star status. All the University departments are receiving funded research projects form several funding agencies including those from India, European Union, Unicef, USA, Japan, to name a few.

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University was established in 1990, as per the Act 31 of 1990 by the Government of Tamil Nadu, as a Teaching-cum-affiliating University. The University has been named after the Tamil poet literate/Prof. P. Sundaram Pillai(1855-1897) the renowned writer of late 19th century, who is the author of famous verse drama MANONMANIAM. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University is the youngest of all Universities in India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).



UGC Accord and NAAC Accreditation

The University Grants Commission of India has accorded sanction to the University as fit for financial grants after due inspection, and the approval was formally made since March 29, 1994. The University was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India with a five star status. All the University departments are receiving funded research projects form several funding agencies including those from India, European Union, Unicef, USA, Japan, to name a few.




About The Course

Industry Interactive – Master of Business Administration Program (iiMBAp)

“Industry Ready Employable Management Graduates” – this is the credo of the Industry Interactive - Master of Business Administration Program (iiMBAp) at the University. The (iiMBAp) is designed to develop professional managers with the strong conceptual fundamentals and application skills required currently required to manage businesses and that of the future, while giving them the vision to determine what the future will be.

Highlights of (iiMBAp) of the university:

Updated Curriculum in tune with Industry requirements.
Soft Skills / Competency Development as a part of curriculum to produce employable talents which is evaluative.
Application oriented projects and Industry Interactive Integrated Certification courses as per Industry requirements / Foreign Diploma from a best University.
Complete Entrepreneurial Program with hands on project assignment.
Career counseling, Mentoring a part of Course Curriculam
Cross specialization / Micro Specialisation
Major Specialization and Minor Specialization (Similar to IIM Model)

About The Course

Industry Interactive – Master of Business Administration Program (iiMBAp)

“Industry Ready Employable Management Graduates” – this is the credo of the Industry Interactive - Master of Business Administration Program (iiMBAp) at the University. The (iiMBAp) is designed to develop professional managers with the strong conceptual fundamentals and application skills required currently required to manage businesses and that of the future, while giving them the vision to determine what the future will be.

Highlights of (iiMBAp) of the university:

Updated Curriculum in tune with Industry requirements.
Soft Skills / Competency Development as a part of curriculum to produce employable talents which is evaluative.
Application oriented projects and Industry Interactive Integrated Certification courses as per Industry requirements / Foreign Diploma from a best University.
Complete Entrepreneurial Program with hands on project assignment.
Career counseling, Mentoring a part of Course Curriculam
Cross specialization / Micro Specialisation
Major Specialization and Minor Specialization (Similar to IIM Model)

Semester wise courses:
Semester I
Semester II
Principles of Management Business Research Methods
Business Economics
Production Management

Organizational Behavior
Financial Management

Accounting for Managers
Marketing Management

Managerial Statistics
Human Resource Management

Business Law
Operations Research for Management

Business Application Software
Management Information System


Value Added Course:
Value Added Course:

Industrial Certification Program
Industrial Certification Program

Competency Builder – personality Development
Competency Builder – Self Analysis and Grooming

Summer Project – Duration 2 Months
Semester III Semester IV
Strategic Management
International Business Management
Corporate Entrepreneurship
Managing Technological Innovation

Elective I
Elective VI

Elective II
Elective VI

Elective III
Elective VII

Elective IV
Dissertation Project(200 Marks)

Elective V


Value Added Course:
Value Added Course:

Industrial Certification Program
Industrial Certification Program

Competency Builder –Self Marketability
Competency Builder – Professional Attitude

New Venture Creation Project Certification Programs



Electives:

Marketing Management
Advertising Management
Brand Management
Consumer Behavior
International Marketing
Marketing Research
Rural Marketing
Sales and Distribution Management
Services Marketing
Strategic Marketing
Finance
Security Analysis And Portfolio Management
Merchant Banking And Financial Services
International Trade Finance
Strategic Financial Management
Corporate Finance
Derivatives Management
Insurance Management
Human Resource Management
Management Behavior and Effectiveness
Organizational Theory Design and Development
Industrial Relations and Labor Welfare
Strategic Human Resource Management and Development
Strategic HR
Training and Development
Wage and Salary Administration
Human Resource Accounting and Audit
Leading Teams and Organisations
Operations Management
Facilities Location And Process Design
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Supply Chain Management
Advanced Maintenance Management
Project Management
Retail Management


Value Addition:

» Competency Builders
Competency Builders – Personality Development – Conducted in 1st Semester
Competency Builders – Self Analysis and Grooming – Conducted in 2nd Semester
Competency Builders – Self Marketability – Conducted in 3rd Semester
Competency Builders – Professional Attitude – Conducted in 4th Semester

» Certification Programs
A total of 4 certification programs will be conducted during the period of Two Years, free of Cost, amongst the following courses:

Certification in Retail Management
Certification in Hospitality Management
Certification in Business Analytics
Certification in Six Sigma
Certification in Mortgage Banking
Certification in Infrastructure Management
Certification in Insurance Claims Analyst
Certification in Stock Broking
Certification in Manufacturing Management
Certification in Supply Chain Management
Certification in Project Management
Certification in Project Transition Management (For KPO & BPO Companies)

All Certification Programs are designed and delivered by experts Industry.

» Developing Entrepreneurs
Students need to undertake a compulsory project of ‘New Venture Development’ in their third semester. Students will be allowed to choose their own ideas and their team along with a mentor. The best business ideas will be incubated by YGen and partnering Venture Capitalists Funding Companies. By the time you finish your post graduation, you might be the owner of your business. YGen has already been assured of funding by various private and Institutional Investors. We are in talks for raising more funds for your business ideas. It’s up for grab. Come and create a new India.

New Venture Creation project would help Student’s to have a 360 degree view of working functions of an Organization. This will foster a lot of in-depth understanding and application of Management Science among Students.


» Laptop
» International Retail Yatra
» Outbound Learning Program
» All India Retail Fest

Eligibility Criteria:


You need to be a Graduate only in any discipline to be a part of MBA (Industry Interactive) program.
Apart from Academic Qualifications, the basic skills that will be tested before granting admission are


Basic Proficiency in English Language (Written and Oral), Mathematical, Analytical and Business Awareness
Attitude to work rigorously in the next two years.



Retailers Association of India (rai) :

Retailers Association of India (rai) was launched with the objective of being the voice of Indian retailers. The country’s key retailers have come together to form this association and to spearhead the movement of organized retailing and its growth in India.


Gibson G. Vedamani
C.E.O. Retail Association of India Dear Friend,
I am very happy that you have chosen the rai accredited Postgraduate Retail Management Programme (PGPRM), offered by Vasavi Institute of Management & Advanced Studies (VIMAS), Bangalore a unit of one of the oldest and reputed educational trusts in Bangalore, Vasavi Vidyanikethan Trust.

Retail education and training are the tools by which rai always endeavors to bring in the country. This programme has been designed by practicing retail professionals and the effective involvement of rai’s member organizations will help students learn better through an industry interface thus enabling you to find your career realization in the industry.


rai’s accrediting norms assure quality deliveries in terms of faculty support, pedagogy, industry interface and research. VIMAS is equipped with the right infrastructure facilities along with the relevant resources which are best-in-class in their functionalities. The PGPRM programme will help churn out bright talents like you who will become shining retail professionals to take up jobs in retailing with rai’s member organizations soon.

While I know that VIMAS, Bangalore will not spare any efforts to grow from strength to strength, I am sure that you will get the right learning inputs in Retail Management to stand you in good stead in the fast growing modern retail sector of India.

Remember, Retail is about Detail. Hence pay your focused attention to every detail of the course for achieving distinction and become a retail professional of the future.

Wishing you God Speed in your retail career.

Course
VIMAS, in collaboration with Retailers Association of India (rai) introduces the 18 month PGPRM certified by rai. In first semester, you will be given an introduction to the retail industry. The practical operations of retail outlet are studied, developing your operational knowledge. You will also be introduced to the complexities involved in managing a large-scale retail business. As you progress you will be provided insight into how retail formats enable the store or mall at as differentiators, creating a unique identity. You will develop an understanding of the logistics involved in getting products to consumers and the importance of retail buyers in this process.



Retail is a truly international industry and in your final semester you will develop an understanding of international retailing and the marketing challenges faced by organizations operating on a global platform. This knowledge combined with the awareness and skills you will develop in measuring performance, the role of branding, pricing strategy, quality control and consumer behavior is aimed to ensure that you can become an effective retail manager.


Professional Training
You will be undertaking a six month professional training with leading retailer and take advantage of excellent opportunities at companies who are rai members.

Careers
There are many career opportunities open to graduates of this programme. Employment in retail management can include anything from running a small department or store to a multi-million pound turnover hypermarket. Careers in the supply chain involve procuring raw materials and finished goods, warehouse management and the complex organization of product distribution both at home and abroad. You could be responsible for a brand’s profitability and long term viability. Other options include sales, marketing research, human resources ,finance, and information technology.




Faculty
The competitive advantage will be your renowned faculty, a superior core of business professors in today’s business world.


Innovation is most important element in profit and adaptation. Innovation concept can be taught in classes and can be read about in case studies.

The students are provided with opportunities for learning not just from faculty and classroom interactions but also get exposure to successful leaders and entrepreneurs, from both the corporate and social sectors, who frequently visit the campus. Completed by visiting faculty, business experts, leading consultants and senior managers, there is a powerful teaching force from which students can learn and grow.

Entry Requirements
The candidates seeking admission to PGPRM should have passed (or) appeared for a Bachelor’s Degree Examination of not less than 3 years duration from any recognized University or equivalent thereof.


ADAM SMITH UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA

Adam Smith University of America was founded in 1991. The university has its U.S.A. address in Saipan, MP and United States of America. Its degrees are conferred from a charter issued in the United States of America by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for from Liberia. In France, Adam Smith University is an association designated by the French Natianal Ministry of Education as a private institution of Higher Education by correspondence under the Law of 12 July 1875 and under the Degree of 25 January 1876 to offer higher education to national and international student. Adam Smith University (ASU) has agreed to accept credits of students who complete their M.B.A. or executive M.B.A. Programme.

This degree do not come under purview of IACTE, UGC or any other acts.

About the course

VIMAS Offers two years part - time MBA & PGPRM course and one year Executive MBA & PGPRM course. The courses provide the flexibility of individual exploration in chosen areas of interest. The programme provides experiential learning opportunities where students study while working, with people who want to share their expertise and skills with one another.



Admission Criteria

Part- Time MBA (2 years)

Eligbility : Graduate from a recognised University (or) 3 years Diploma holder with 2 years working experience

Class timings : Monday to Friday - Evening




Course Structure

Part time MBA Duration : 2 Years
Semester I Semester II
Foundations of management
Quantitative Analysis for Business
Management Accounting Techniques
Management Information Systems
Organizations and their Economic Environment Corporation Financial Management
Marketing Management
Human Resource Management
Business Law
Production & Operations Management
Semester III Semester IV
Corporate Strategic Management
4 Papers of any one specialization of
Group A - Secialization Project
In case of dual specialization,
4 papers of any one specialization of
Group B - Specialization

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Admission Criteria

Executive MBA (1 Year)
Eligibility : Graduate from a recognised University with 3 years work experience (or) 3 Years Diploma holders with 5 years working experience

Class Timing : Weekends



Course Structure

Executive MBA Duration : 1 Years
Semester I Semester II
Quantitative Analysis for Business.
Management Accounting Techniques.
Management Information Systems.
Organization and their Economic environment.
Production and Operations Management.
Marketing Management.



Human Resource Management.
Business Law.
Corporate Strategic Management.

4 pages of any one specialization of
Group A or Group B.

Project

COURSE STRUCTURE

Specializations Group A
Marketing Management Marketing Strategy
Management of Sales and Advertising
Consumer Behaviour and Marketing
Industrial and International Marketing
Contemporary Financial Financial Decision Policy
Management Advance Management Accounting
Financial Business Environment
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
Human Resources Strategic HRM

Management Effective Leadership Skills
Human Resources Development
Labour Laws




Specializations Group B
Advertising Management Marketing Strategy
Advertising management
Advertising Art and Production
Consumer Behaviour and Market Research
Public Relations Marketing Strategy
Media Relations and Planning
News and Feature Writing
Public Relations: Campaigns and
Event Management
International Business International Business
Management Management of Import & Export
Export-Import Procedures and
Documentation
International Marketing
Hospital Management Hospital Organisation and Management
Health Services Planning and Community/
Health
OPD, Wards and Records Maintenance
Medical and Legal Issues in Health Care
Hotel Management Banquet Services Management
Front Office Management
Food and Beverages: Production and Management
Stores & House Keeping