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Management Education: Its importance today

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As an educator or counsellor, I often meet and counsel young people, and most of the time, they have one query: Why is Management Education so in demand? Whatsoever you do in your professional life cycle, there is a good chance that it will involve some “commercial or corporate business”. Scientists, engineers, even any form of artists, will certainly have to understand at least the fundamentals of the business world.

Over the years, management institutions have grown rapidly in India. There are many top institutions and one among them is St Xavier’s College, Bangalore, that offers programmes like MBA or PGDM degree which are considered to be the main pillars in Management Education. The Institution also shed light on the importance of management education with great ‘guidance’, I must say. Here, the teachers or professors play a major role in providing guidance through mediums like Interactive Sessions, Role Plays, Connecting with Industrial Experts, Guest Talks, Industrial Visits, Internship & Externship with international exposure and study tours along with an understanding of leadership skills through various workshops, seminars, group discussions, projects, and case studies which undeniably helps not only to improve their management skills but to understand the real meaning behind Management Education and its prominence.

The MBA & PGDM Programme has its own charm in understanding the business world through different aspects. With this programme you have a chance to change and recover your business gen and learn different tools and techniques and opportunity to associate with corporate world.

In fact, many youngsters are not aware of the opportunities they have after pursuing Management Education from the best institutions in India. At St Xavier’s College, Bangalore, the main academic system revolves around offering the best placement opportunities which prevents students from visiting different organizations looking for a job. This is ensured through the best placement training sessions, which increases their chances of being selected by the top companies.

The educators at St Xavier’s College, Bangalore believe that when a student enters an organisation with an MBA/PGDM degree, they will definitely get a better designation. Furthermore, they will be able to perform better because of the skills and experience they have assimilated during the last two years. This will help them to easily get promoted and recognized.

Surely, Management Education plays a vital role as it can really change a person’s life by making it more real, more affianced and even more ambitious. The skills attained in the classroom of a management institute helps in dealing with the steeplechases of life and business intricacies. So choosing a right management institution is a must to build a great career in the business world today.

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Philomena Joseph is the Associate Manager and Brand-Builder at St Xavier’s College, Bangalore. Her managerial skills are derived from years of experience in governing various successful social and humanitarian endeavours through different non-profit organisations like Hope Foundation and MSF India. She has also been a reporter and editor for NDTV India.

Philomena Joseph

Philomena Joseph is the Associate Manager and Brand-Builder at St Xavier’s College, Bangalore. Her managerial skills are derived from years of experience in governing various successful social and humanitarian endeavours through different non-profit organisations like Hope Foundation and MSF India. She has also been a reporter and editor for NDTV India.