Vignana Jyothi
Institute of Management (VJIM), Hyderabad has added another feather to its cap
on being ranked 46th amongst Top Private B Schools in India,
according to a recent survey by Businessworld. What makes the ranking even more
commendable and consolidates the position of the institute is the fact that it
has come close on the heels of the recognition it got in the AIMA Business
Standard Survey - May 2015. VJIM, Hyderabad was ranked No. 1 in South India and
Telangana besides getting Rank A2 amongst the Best B Schools in the country.
The much respected and highly anticipated Businessworld rankings go on bolstering
its credentials.
These rankings where
VJIM Hyderabad left behind other renowned B Schools like Welingkar, Mumbai and
New Delhi Institute of Management, have gone on to prove the mettle of the
institute on many levels. Of the several factors that have been considered for
the rankings, it has done exceptionally well in certain categories including
Competence of Faculty. In fact, the strong faculty team of the institute has
been one of its biggest attractions since its inception. More than 23 years of
academic experience of the institute has also reflected in other aspects of the
rankings.
VJIM, Hyderabad strives
to create well-groomed industry professionals and leaders amongst its students.
The institute, which has been drawing management hopefuls from over 24 states
and 100 cities in the country, has several initiatives including Student Club
and Multimedia Communication Club for their overall growth. More than 200
students graduating from the institute are also offered immense industry
exposure so that they are ready for the challenges of corporate life. It’s no
surprise then that the B School did well in the Industry Interface parameter of
the BW rankings; even beating some of the big names ranked above it.
The state of the art
infrastructure at VJIM, Hyderabad includes the Learning Resource Centre that
has a collection of knowledge resources and innovative information resources.
Students are offered a wide range of corporate and economic information in the
form of Company annual reports, Pfeiffer & Company collection and Economic
Intelligence Service Reports of Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE). Thus
students are kept abreast with the latest in the industry and are informed
about the latest business practices. It makes management graduates from the
institute much sought after amongst corporate recruiters.
VJIM, Hyderabad has had
a consistent placement record, with more than 100 companies coming to the
campus for placements every year. Some of the top rung recruiters at the B
School include Asian Paints, Airtel, ICICI Bank, Godrej, Deloitte and Coca Cola.
According to PS Ravindran, RHRC, South, HDFC Bank Ltd, "Students of VJIM
are adaptable and willing to go the extra mile. Our experience with campus
recruits from the B School has been quite positive.” That seems to be the
unanimous voice of recruiters, which speaks highly for the institute that has a
1500+ strong alumni list in reputed organizations. Its high score for placement
in the BW rankings stand testimony to that.