Sunday, 31 July 2011

Programs In Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Student Exchange Programme In Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

It is a program in which a student, typically in higher education, chooses to live in a foreign country to learn, among other things, language and culture. These programs are called 'exchanges' because originally the goal was an exchange of students between different countries. The following are the list of students who availed the benefits of this program in AIMS :

Students Internship at VATEL University, France


2010-11 Mr. Moses Henry Louis
2009-10 Mr. Hanurama Reddy
2008-09 1. Ms. Rimpa
2. Mr. Khaiwan
2007-08 1. Nakul Behal
2. Mr. Bhavin Pancholi


University of Lyon – France (foreign students came to AIMS for 5 months internship in India)

2010-11 1. Ms. Virgiene
2. Mr. Michaud
2009-10 1. Aurelien Andre
2. Jelena V


University of California, Riverside, USA

2009-10 1. Mr. Paramveer
2. Mr. Rahul Rai


Management College | Bangalore MBA Colleges | B Schools Bangalore

Article On Bangalore City

Bangalore City, which is also known as the garden city is the capital of the Indian State of Karnataka. The capital is well known for its greenery and public parks, which includes Lal Bagh and Cubbon Park. The city is the third most populous city. This flourishing city is well-known for its prestigious colleges and research Institutes of India. Bangalore has established its marks in Heavy Industries, telecommunication, aerospace are software companies. Bangalore is also known as Silicon Valley of India because it is the leading IT exporter. Bangalore has become a major economic and cultural hub in India.
Bangalore has its important and oldest festival, "Karaga Shaktyotsava".  Deepawali, the "Festival of Lights", transcends demographic and religious lines and is another important festival. Bangalore also celebrates other Indian festivals like Ganesh Chaturthi, Ugadi, Sankranthi, Eid ul-Fitr, and Christmas is also celebrated. You can say that Bangalore celebrates every color of India.
Bangalore city has its own mysterious history and multicultural environment. People all over India come over here for securing their job. The Information Technology and Business Process Outsources have paid great contribution over the last decades. The growing power of these technologies has grabbed the attention of the investors throughout the world. The city is well-known for its infrastructure. The city has many Research Institutes, Laboratories, Management Institutes like IIM, and Universities, which are highly recognized by the people around the world.
Bangalore is also recognized among the most hot and happening cities of India. Everyone is aware of its lively lifestyle. The city is developing with its peak.  In terms of the economic growth, this city is completely isolated, as the city has its own path. The gradual increasing growth of Bangalore has contributed a lot for Indian Economy. This city has become a hub for IT sector and Business Investors.
The education system of this city has also made a recognized value in itself. Many of the students come here for their further studies and this city is well known for its management studies. The Information Technology sector is booming in the city, India. And the Software Industry is growing very rapidly in the city in India. The city has earned its value through its qualitative education. Bangalore has produced many renowned scientists, scholars and managers.
Bangalore provides you the world-class hotel facilities for their tourists. The accommodations are in your budget and also you can enjoy every kind of variety. These hotels are very convenient and will suit your pocket too. Bangalore has its own charm and this city is a landmark in itself. This city has become a central point of public sectors. The city is well-known for its development and progress. In Bangalore, there are many Multinational and Indian companies. This city has earned its rank among the top 10 fastest growing cities in the world. Bangalore has many ongoing projects in the Industrial and Information Technology. This city is among the fastest growing cities in Asia.

Friday, 29 July 2011

MSW – Master of Social Works in School of Arts & Humanities | Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Duration : 2 years (4 Semesters)
The uniqueness of the MSW Programme, which was established in 2004, lies in the amalgamation of theory and practical work. At the end of the course, the students emerge as all rounded individuals and qualified social work professionals ready to make their presence felt in their chosen fields. The curriculum for the students includes both class room theory sessions as well as practical exposure in the field for two days a week. This is to equip them with the theory necessary for field work as well as give them the practical exposure to the existing reality.

Eligibility
Candidate should have passed 3 years Bachelor Degree Examination of any recognized University in any discipline and should have secured minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% aggregate marks for SC / ST candidates). 


Programme Highlights 
" Education is the manifestation of perfection in a human being " – is what drives the department of social work towards the 21st century.


  • Workshop on Pre-test and Post test counseling for HIV / AIDS
  • Workshop on Child Rights
  • Guest Lecture on Child Sexual Abuse
  • One day program on first aid Training
  • Awareness on Alcoholism and the role of social worker in it
  • Grooming students on " How to face an Interview "
  • Exposure visits to project sites
  • Community Extension activities which includes Toilet construction, House construction, Village enrichment programme, platform coverage etc. 
Course Content
Course Modules
I Semester
1.1   History, philosophy and Contemporary Ideologies for Social work 1.2   Social Science Perspective for Social work practice 1.3   Social Case Work 1.4   Working with groups 1.5   Field work practicum-I (concurrent field work)
II Semester
2.1   Social Work Practice with Individuals And Groups-II 2.2   Community Organization and Social Action 2.3   Social Work Research 2.4   Computer Application And Statistics 2.5   Social Legislation 2.6   Concurrent Field Work -2 2.7   Social Work Camp.Practicum-3
III Semester
3.1   Counseling: theory and practice 3.2   Communication for Social work Practice 3.3   Specialization Paper(A/B/D) 3.4   Specialization Paper(A/B/D) 3.5   Field practicum IV (concurrent field work)
IV Semester
4.1   Management of Service Organization 4.2   Social Policy And Planning 4.3   Dissertation/Case Study 4.4   Specialization papers (A/B/C) 4.5   Field work practicum V (concurrent field work) 4.6   Field practicum VI (Block placement/viva voce)


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MA – Master of Arts in School of Arts & Humanities | Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Duration : 2 years (4 Semesters)

The Department of English cordially invites its prospective pursuers into the aesthetic realm of excellence. MA in English Program is affiliated to Bangalore University, Bangalore. The course matrix of the program is intellectually designed by the scholastic people in order to enlighten one’s consciousness of Indian Cultural Diversity and also to crystallize one’s applied intellectuality to cope with the spawning demands of the Global Village. Moreover, the course prescribed for the program intends to drive the students into the individual critical thinking rather than mere book learning process. Besides, the continuous evaluation system is incorporated in order to take stock of students’ progress.

The Department of English has an excellent ambience of learning that includes high profile faculty members, well furnished language lab, various academic forums etc… The Department also insists much on creating applied learning process so that the students can find the compatibility of their class room learning with their professional realms. We take pride in saying that the Department of English is very much alive to nurture the dreams of the students.

The Department of English caters to the needs of the UG Programs. The Department has designed its own curriculum in order to nourish Communication Skills among the students. The curriculum framed by the Department includes Personality Development, Presentation Skills, Soft Skills, Pronunciation Skills, etc. 


Eligibility
Candidate should have passed 3 years Bachelor Degree Examination of any recognized University in any discipline and should have secured minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% aggregate marks for SC / ST candidates). 

Programme Highlights

Thursday, 28 July 2011

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences | School of Hospitality & Tourism Faculty Members

Name Ms. Olga D' Costa
Qualification MTM
Area of Expertise Geography
Email-ID jeromolga@yahoo.com
Name Ms.Sheetal Ganu
Qualification MTA
Area of Expertise Travel & Ticketing
Email-ID sheetal.ganu@gmail.com
Name Prof. Sheri Kurian
Qualification MTM, BSc., CT & HM, B.com
Area of Expertise Food and Beverage Production
Email-ID mskurian@rediffmail.com
Name Mr. M. Sri Hari
Qualification MBA, BSc., CT & HM,(Ph D)
Area of Expertise Food and Beverage Service
Email-ID m_srihari@yahoo.com
Name Mr. Prasanna S Merchant
Qualification BHM, M. Sc., HM
Area of Expertise Front Office Management
Email-ID press2000@rediffmail.com
Name Prof. Chitra Das Gupta
Qualification M.A., Eng, Mphil., Eng
Area of Expertise English
Email-ID chitradasgupta1957@gmail.com
Name Ms. Smitha Mohan
Qualification MSC HM, MSC, Mphil
Area of Expertise Food Science and Nutrition
Email-ID smithavigneshmohan@gmail.com
Name Mr. Ganesh. L.P
Qualification Bsc H M., Dip. Bak
Area of Expertise Bakery
Email-ID thulasi.pattabhiraman@gmail.com
Name Mr. Nusrath Ulla
Qualification BHM (MBA)
Area of Expertise Food and Beverage Production
Email-ID ullanusrath@yahoo.co.in
Name Mr. Chetan Verma
Qualification BHM
Area of Expertise Training
Email-ID chetanverma1121983@yahoo.co.in
Name Ms. Mamatha R
Qualification BAL, LLB, LLM
Area of Expertise Business Law
Email-ID mamathaaims@yahoo.com
Name Mr. Sarat Chandra Bardhan
Qualification DHMCT, (M.Sc.-HM)
Area of Expertise Food and Beverage Service
Email-ID sarat3008@yahoo.co.in
Name Mr. Sam John
Qualification BHM, (MTM)
Area of Expertise Food and beverage Service
Email-ID samjohn30@gmail.com
Name Mr. Vinay. P.N
Qualification BHM, (MBA)
Area of Expertise Computers
Email-ID vinay_7668@yahoo.co.in
Name Ms. Reena Kole
Qualification BA, MTA
Area of Expertise Economics
Email-ID reena.kole@gmail.com
Name Ms. Shweta Prasanna
Qualification M.Com
Area of Expertise Finance
Email-ID prasannasheweta@rediffmail.com
Name Mr. Hemlal Verma
Qualification BHM(MTM)
Area of Expertise Front Office
Email-ID hemlalverma@yahoo.co.in
Name Mr. Meghanathan Rajah. D
Qualification DHMCT
Area of Expertise Food and Beverage Production
Email-ID
Name Ms Prarthana Kumari R G
Name Mr John Koshy Yohannan
Name Ms Rajsree Gopal


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BHM – Bachelor in Hotel Management in School of Hospitality & Tourism Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Duration : 4 years (8 Semesters)

The Hotel Management department was established in the year 1994. Eventually the program began as three-year degree course, affiliated to Bangalore University. In 2000, it was redesigned to four- year program. From 2005, the BHM program is under semester scheme and has eight semesters.

The Hospitality Industry is going through a huge metamorphosis- with the health and holiday tourism booming in big way. Keeping in mind the changing trends and technology, we offer Value added programmes, mentoring system and a well established Industry academic interaction that are in place to fuel our rise academically.

The Department of Hotel Management of AIMS has put perspective in this area in place by introducing student & faculty exchange programmes, Twinning Programmes, bringing in additional courses, making scholarship available to pursue integrated courses and providing a channel for students to take up their Industrial training overseas. 


Eligibility
Students who have passed their Higher secondary / 10 + 2 / PUC or equivalent examinations in any discipline from recognized boards and universities. 

Programme Highlights
One of the TOP THREE Institutes in Bangalore for Hospitality Education. This department is ranked Third in Karnataka, Fourth in South India, and Twelfth in India for the last two years in row
  • Most sought after programme and also the flagship programme of AIMS
  • Multi Dimensional approach towards Curriculum, like Theme Lunch, Out door Catering, Indoor Catering, etc
  • Excellent Industry Institute Interaction records
  • 100% Placement Record till date
  • Value added programmes based on the Industry Recommendations
  • Excellent Infrastructure for the practical exposure
  • All India Based Hotel Net work for Industrial exposure Programme for the students
  • International tie-ups with Schiller International University and College of Tourism
  • Cypress for Master programme in Hospitality and General management
  • Consultancy and Project assignments with leading MNCs
  • MOU with University of California & Disney World Florida USA- For Student Internships
Course Content
Course Modules
I Semester
1.1   F & B Production – I 1.2   F & B Service – I 1.3   Front Office – I 1.4   House Keeping – I 1.5   Communicative English – I 1.6   Hotel Financial Accounting
II Semester
2.1   F & B Production - II 2.2   F & B Service – II 2.3   Hotel Economics 2.4   Communicative English – II 2.5   Hygiene & Food Safety 2.6   Business Statistics
III Semester
3.1   F & B Production - III 3.2   F & B Service – III 3.3   Management Principles & Practice 3.4   House Keeping – II 3.5   Front Office – II 3.6   French – I 3.7   Computer Fundamentals
IV Semester
4.1   F & B Production - IV 4.2   F & B Service – IV 4.3   Indian Constitution 4.4   Organizational Behaviour 4.5   Food Science & Nutrition 4.6   French – II
V Semester
5.1   Front Office – III 5.2   House Keeping – III 5.3   Hotel Costing 5.4   Travel & Tourism Management 5.5   Comp in Hospitality Services – II 5.6   French – III
VI Semester
6.1   Industrial Training 6.2   Project I: Operational aspects of the Star Hotel 6.3   Log Book
VII Semester
7.1   F & B Production - V 7.2   F & B Service – V 7.3   Marketing of Hospitality Services 7.4   Environmental Studies & Facilities Planning 7.5   Comp. in Hospitality Services – II 7.6   Financial Mgmt. in Hostels
VIII Semester
8.1   F & B Management 8.2   Entrepreneurship Development 8.3   Hospitality Mgt 8.4   Project II: Mkt Feasibility & Financial Viability study 8.5   Business Law 8.6   Elective I / II*


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IMTA – Integrated Master of Tourism Administration in School of Hospitality & Tourism Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Duration : 5 years (10 Semesters)

The department was established in 2009. This program is affiliated to Bangalore University. The duration of the Program is Five Years. The students can enroll for the course after completing their PUC II year and graduate as Masters after five years. Unique feature of the Integrated Master of Tourism Administration Programme of AIMS is the blend of theoretical and practical knowledge of both Hotel and Tourism Industry. At the end of the programme the students emerge as qualified and professionally trained individuals ready to make their presence felt in their chosen domain. The Curriculum for the students includes both classroom theory sessions and practical exposure to some extend in the Tourism Industry. This is to equip them with necessary knowledge and skill required for the Hospitality Industry.

Our faculty members are quite experienced professionals from the leading Educational Institutions and worked in the tourism related Industries with an average working experience of three years and also well qualified. Our Faculty Members are also possessing excellent industry rapport so as to maintain the B- school standards in terms of Knowledge and changing trends. 

  
Eligibility
Students who have passed their Higher secondary / 10 + 2 / PUC or equivalent examinations in any discipline from recognized boards and universities. 
  
Programme Highlights
Multi Dimensional approach towards Curriculum like Industry visits, guest lectures from experts from tourism and Hotel Industry. 
  
Course Content
Course Modules
I Semester
1.1   English Paper I 1.2   Language Paper I 1.3   Geography of Tourism 1.4   Principles and Practice of Management 1.5   Introduction to Tourism in India 1.6   Fundamentals of Tourism and Hospitality 1.7   Environmental Studies 1.8   Study Tour
II Semester
2.1   English Paper II 2.2   Language Paper II 2.3   Geography of World Tourism 2.4   Entrepreneurship development 2.5   Communication Management in Tourism 2.6   Fundamentals of Food and Beverage Management 2.7   Constitution of India 2.8   Study Tour, Project Report & Viva
III Semester
3.1   Travel and Tourism Management I 3.2   History and Heritage of India 3.3   Tourism Principles and Practices I 3.4   Tourism Marketing I 3.5   Information Technology I 3.6   Accommodation Management I 3.7   Foreign Language – French I 3.8   Study Tour
IV Semester
4.1   Travel and Tourism Management II 4.2   History and Heritage of Karnataka 4.3   Tourism Principles and Practices II 4.4   Tourism Marketing II 4.5   Information Technology II 4.6   Accommodation Management II 4.7   Foreign Language – French II 4.8   Study Tour, Project Report & Viva
Management College | Bangalore MBA Colleges | B Schools Bangalore

MTA – Master of Tourism Administration in School of Hospitality & Tourism Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences

Duration : 2 years (4 Semesters)

The department was established in 2004. The unique feature of the Tourism Administration Programme of AIMS is the blend of theoretical and practical knowledge. At the end of the programme the students emerge as qualified and professionally trained individuals ready to make their presence felt in their chosen domain. The Curriculum for the students includes both classroom theory sessions and practical exposure to some extend in the Tourism Industry. 

Our faculty members are quite experienced professionals from the leading Educational Institutions and worked in the tourism related Industries with an average working experience of three years and also well qualified. Our Faculty Members are also possessing excellent industry rapport so as to maintain the B- school standards in terms of Knowledge and changing trends. 
  
Eligibility
Graduate with 50% in aggregate (45% for SC / ST caste) with a MAT score. 

Programme Highlights
Regular visits to tourist spots within the state and rest of India.
Objective: Hands on tourism experience

Organizing Cultural events.
Objective: Promote leadership qualities.

Study tours of Heritage sites, Beach resorts, Hill stations, adventure spots, religious centers etc.
Objective: Acquire academic excellence.

Personality Development program & news updates.
Objective: Confidence building.

Mentoring: We do one to one counseling for students.
Objective: To help solve any problem faced with in or outside the institute.

Industrial visits.
Objective: Acquire practical knowledge of the industry.

Regular classes on current events.
Objective: Help students face placement interviews with confidence.

Paper presentations.
Objective: Combat students' stage fear there by facilitating good placement prospects. 

Course Content

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences | School of Information Technology Faculty Members

Name Dr. Sudeshna Das Gupta
Qualification MS, PhD, Post Doctorate (US)
Area of Expertise Databases, Data Mining, Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems
Email-ID sudeshnadg@gmail.com
Name Prof. Jayashree Nair
Qualification M.Tech-C.Sc, (PhD)
Area of Expertise Network Security, Operating Systems, Automata Theory, Computer Graphics
Email-ID nair.jayashree@gmail.com
Name Ms. Poornima U S
Qualification BE.-C.Sc, M.Tech
Area of Expertise Operating Systems, Software Engineering , Computer Networks
Email-ID meshine@rediffmail.com
Name Ms. Poornima D
Qualification MCA, M.Phil
Area of Expertise Operating systems, Java, Simulation & Modeling
Email-ID poornimarajud@yahoo.com
Name Mr. Shivakumar P
Qualification B.E, M.Tech
Area of Expertise Computer Networks
Email-ID pshivakmr@rediffmail.com
Name Mr. Govindaraj Pandith T.G
Qualification M.Sc-Maths,M.Sc-C.Sc, PGDCA,(PhD-CSc)
Area of Expertise Discrete Mathematical Structures, Software Engineering, ADA, C++ and Internet Technologies
Email-ID grpandith@rediffmail.com
Name Mr. Alok Ranjan
Qualification BE–C.Sc, M.Tech–C.Sc, (PhD-CSc)
Area of Expertise Computer Networks, Software Architecture, Java, Cryptography
Email-ID mibalok07@gmail.com
Name Mr. Prasanna Kumara
Qualification MCA (PhD)
Area of Expertise Communications, Digital Electronics
Email-ID prasannahebbar@gmail.com
Name Ms. Sarita Verma
Qualification MCA
Area of Expertise C & C++ Programming, Web Designing
Email-ID sari_lee27@yahoo.co.uk
Name Mr. Sreenivasa H.V
Qualification MCA, M.Phil
Area of Expertise Database Management System, C, C++, ADA
Email-ID sreenivasa.hv@gmail.com
Name Ms. Bidisha Pal
Qualification BE [AMIE]
Area of Expertise C, C++, Data Structure
Email-ID bidisha_pal2005@yahoo.co.in
Name Mr. Laxmi Kumar Yadav
Qualification MCA
Area of Expertise Software Engg. Programming Language ASP.NET, C#, Database Management System
Email-ID laxmiyadavon@gmail.com
Name Ms. Indu Rajeev
Qualification MCA
Area of Expertise Database Management System, Operating System, CG, C, C++
Email-ID indu.rajeevnair@gmail.com
Name Ms. Saritha B
Qualification M.Sc [CS]
Area of Expertise Database Management System, Operating System, C, C++, JAVA, UNIX
Email-ID bsaritha10@gmail.com
Name Ms. Radhika Y
Qualification MCA
Area of Expertise Database Management System, Operating System, C, C++, Software Engg.
Email-ID kradhika2003@gmail.com
Name Mr. Bhupendra Kumar
Qualification MCA
Area of Expertise Programming Language ASP.NET, C#,CG, DCN
Email-ID bhup_26@yahoo.co.in
Name Ms. Preetha Thomas
Name Ms. Visalatchi T
Name Mr. Mamatha C

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