My experience of welingkar

The E-business programme is a unique course customised to keep up with the contemporary demands of the business world. Various technology advances have altered and disrupted the business world. It is there for imperative that business managers sensitive and prepared not only to accept it but I also capable of utilising it to excel their field of work. A graduate with a PGDM in e-business will be in great demand given the rapid pace at which technology seeping into our daily lives. The business program is intended to develop managerial talent who understands business concepts as well as the underline technology.

Companies usually starts coming for summer internships in October and they come till April. Few companies which comes for summer internships are morgan stanley, KPMG, jio creative labs, reliance retail, GEP. The average stipend provided is 20000-25000. The roles depends on their needs like sales role is the most offered to marketing students. Accounting role for finance students.

The campus placements usually start by the mid of fourth trimester. Companies starts coming on the campus around October- November and it goes on till April-May next year. Few well known companies which comes for placement are- Deloitte, Bloomberg, KPMG, EY, Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, Reliance Retail. The average package is usually around 11-12 lakhs. By april or may all the students usually get placed.

The tution fee is Rs 14,00,000 for the two year course. This includes all the service fees and other compulsory charges. Financial aid is available for EWS. They will ask for the certificate and will provide financial aid to them but not to all the students. Companies come for summer internships and final placements in the campus. The average stipend provided for the 2 month summer internship is 20000-25000. The average package for final placements is 11-12 lakhs. The companies come for all four specialisations i.e. finance, marketing, operations, and hr. But the most opportunities come for marketing in our college.

There is a webiz fest which happens in the college every year around march. It is a inter college fest so various colleges participate in the various competitions held. The competitions vary from a fun tresure hunt game to quizzes and debates. There is another event which is a sports event that happens in college every year. Various sports are included in it like cricket, football, table tennis, chess. It is a intra college event so students from various programs compete against each other and even the seniors take part in this. There is a Bloomberg lab in college through which we can complete the various certificate courses offered by Bloomberg. The library also has a wide range of books available for all specialisations which helps a lot.

The application form are available on the website of the college. We have to first register ourselves and then fill the application form. The application fee is Rs 3000. They accept CAT, XAT, and CMAT scores. The cut-off varies according to the exam given and course preference. I gave CMAT and the cut-off for that was 80 percentile. The exams happen once a year. It starts with CAT in November and CMAT is the last exam which happens around april. CAT and XAT are comparatively more difficult than CMAT. After the entrance exam if we clear the cut-off then GD-PI process happens. Then multiple shortlists are released which tells which students are selected.

Group discussion and personal interview happen for admission. The topic which I got for my group discussion was OTT vs theatre. Other topics which a few other groups got were work from home vs work from office, 4 days working in corporate. After the group discussion personal interview happen. The panel usually consist of 2-3 members. They first go through the form which is filled earlier and then they ask accordingly. Giving a few mock GD-PI helps as it boosts our confidence as well.