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2017-2018

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

CHARITABLE ACTIVITY- Visit to old age home

As a part of social welfare activity, Department of Management Studies,

St Mary’s college Thrissur Visited St, Joseph’s old age home, Pullazhi on

7th November 2017.A team of thirty five students and two faculties interacted

with inmates. A contribution was collected and given to the authority. Students

collected many daily usable items like toothpaste, soap, bath towels etc. Those

were handed over to Sr.Saly, Mother Superior of St, Joseph’s old age home

Pullazhi. Small cultural program was performed by our students for the

inmates. The few hours spent there was a heart touching experience for the

students.

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CHARITABLE ACTIVITY- Karunadhram

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As a part of raising a team of future managers, the department decided to be a part of

the divine social service activities initiated by the college. The most important among

these activities is the “KARUNADRAM” program of giving food packets to the

hunger and needy. It was on July 7th and 24th November 2017 that our students were

ready with the food packets for this mission. Some brought the packets from their

homes, while some got it from canteen by paying for it. There were 100 food packets

on both days. Their enthusiasm was evident in collecting the packs and arranging it in

cans to be carried to the place of distribution.

This program definitely brought about a sharing mind set within the students. They

understood that their little deeds of kindness mean a lot to the needy people of the

society.

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ENVIRONMENT DAY CELEBRATION- Cleaning session

As a part of Environment day celebration, the students of Department of

Management Studies organized a cleaning session. The three batches of BBA

worked hand in hand to clean the department, classrooms, and staircase on 2nd

August 2017. The session helped in creating awareness among the students

about keeping their environment clean and hygiene.

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ENVIRONMENT DAY CELEBRATION- collage making competition

On 2nd August 2017 Department of Management Studies conducted collage making

competition. It was organized to promote the awareness among students of preserving

the environment. Around 15 students participated from various departments. Prizes

were distributed by Mr. Christo George, during the inaugural ceremony of the

Association of Management Studies. First prize was bagged by Miss. Alena Joy from

Department of Management Studies.

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L'ARIA FRESCA AND SWATCH BHARATH

On 10th October 2017, we the Department of Management Studies actively

Organized a cleaning program as part of Swatch Bharath celebrations. Students

cleaned the college Premises. The staff members of the department also eagerly

participated in the same.

Plastic litters were collected separately to convey and assure that our campus is

maintained plastic free.

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MANAGEMENT FEST

St, Mary’s college, Thrissur has organized its second Management Fest“KARMIN-

2017”on November 17th, 2017. The name “KARMIN” means the performer of an

action aimed at discovering the hidden talents of Management students.

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It was a one day Intercollegiate Competition inviting and attracting the finest talent

from various Institutes/Colleges. The program was inaugurated by

Sri .Adv.V.S. Sunil Kumar (Honorable Minister For Agriculture, Government Of

Kerala)

The various programs of the fest were Maganizo (HR Game), Vasvra (Business Quiz)

Estabaida (Debate) Mark-le-Carte (Marketing Game) Volkstanz (Spot Dance) .They

were participated by students from 30 colleges. Prizes were given away by Principal

Dr. Sr. Margaret Mary.

ASSOCIATION INAUGURATION

On 20th September 2017, Department of Management Studies organized the

inaugural ceremony of the association for the year 2017-18. It was inaugurated by

Mr. Christo George, CEO and MD of Hykon Group of Companies and President of

Thrissur Management Association at 11 AM in Jubilee hall.

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After the inauguration, there was an inspirational talk by Mr. Christo on how he

landed on his success platform. The talk was really inspiring to the students.

STUDY TOUR 2017-18

Mysore, Bangalore, Coorg

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Department of Management studies organized a Study Tour on 14th to December 18th

2017 at Mysore, Bangalore and Coorg. 32 students and two faculty members, Miss.

Shemi Varghese and Mrs. Reshmi P Ravi accompanied the students. Tour started at

8.30pm and reached Mysore at 5.00am.

We visited Mysore Palace, Chamundeswari temple, St Philomina’s Church and

Brindavan Garden on the first day . On the second day, we headed to Bangalore,

where we had a short journey in Bangalore Metro train . We visited Lal Bhagh, Iskon

temple, Cubbon Park , Garuda Mall and commercial street. Next day, we travelled to

Coorg to visit Golden temple, Kishkinda Bonsai and butterly garden, bamboo forest

and had the wonderful experience of river rafting. Tour proved very informative and

refreshing for the team.

ST. MARY’S COLLEGE, THRISSUR

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“Finding the right path, the right guidance.” Career guidance cell

Career guidance is critical if young people are to raise their aspirations and capitalize on the

opportunities available to them. Every young person needs high-quality career guidance to make

informed decisions about their future. Good career guidance is a necessity for delivering

technical education reforms and is a vehicle for social justice: those young people without social

capital or home support suffer most from poor career guidance.

OUR OBJECTIVES

To develop relations between University and Employment Sector in a mutually beneficial

way.

To help graduates to choose and proceed on an optimal career path, based on the students

ability, desire and available opportunities.

To help graduates obtain an orientation to the employment sector and develop Transferable

Skills such as effective communication skills, Leadership skills, Teamwork skills, and

management skills so that they will become productive and efficient members of the work force.

To connect with private and public sector organizations to find out about existing job

opportunities, bring them to the notice of graduates and direct the most suitable applicants to the

organization.

To help each student become aware of their talents and abilities and how best to utilize

these talents and abilities so as to optimize their engagement with education and to reach

their optimum potential.

To assist each student in the identification and exploration of various educational and

career opportunities open to them in both second level and post second level.

To enable students to grow in independence and to take responsibility for their own

selves, their learning and their careers.

To assist in the provision of information so that students may make informed decisions aware of

possible consequences and implications

Assist services and equipped life skill as a part of career enrichment program in and arranged

talks and workshop, seminars on personality development, interview techniques, campus

placement, talk on current issue.

And also PSC Classes, IAS Coaching classes conducted in college.

Number of firms visited for career development 25.

Important recruiters

Wipro

Axis Bank

ICICI Bank

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IDBI Bank

Jain University

World Malayali Council

Frankfinn

EHH

Number of students placed through Campus Recruitment in academic year 2017-18

Wipro-5

IDBI Bank -35

ICICI Bank-37

Axis Bank-28

Other higher secondary-5

PSC - 3

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On 25 November 2017, St.Mary’s college, Thrissur in collaboration with Jain University ,

Bangalore had conducted a career discovery and guidance session by Prof. Abraham Philip

and Prof Manvendra Sharma (Forensic Science Department of Jain University Bangalore).

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TVS Training & Services, in collaboration with ICICI Bank is presenting a unique opportunity

to start a career with ICICI Bank has conducted campus recruitment drive on 8th June 2017 in St

Mary’s College –Thrissur

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On 27/09/2017 - Career guidance cell of ST.Marys college, Thrissur and Ecole Hôtelière

Helvétique (EHH). EHH or Ecole Hôtelière Helvétique is an authentic SWISS owned and

managed Hospitality and Tourism educational institution, Affiliate of Lemania Swiss Group

of Schools, Founded in 1908, Lausanne, Switzerland. EHH conducted a career guidance talk to

the degree students of the college to make them aware and open up path for them, to start their

career in the hospitality stream. Around 250 students from various departments participated in

the session. The session was lead by Dr. Fauz Gataby, the executive board member of EHH.

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On 26 th July 2017 Career guidance cell of St.Marys college, Thrissur organized an orientation

class by Frankfinn Institute of Air Hostess Training for Degree students.They given

information and opportunities in the Aviation, Travel and tourism, Hospitality and Customer

servive.The presentation section was presented by Mr. Jithin Joseph- Center Head(Frankfinn

Institute of Air Hostess Training) informative related to the fied.

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The IDBI recruitment was conducted in the college on 22/9/2017 . It was headed by Miss.

Aswathy Shaji( Team Leader) and Miss. Hinduja (Team leader) from IDBI Federal Life

Insurance co ltd, Coimbatore.

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TVS Training & Services Ltd in Chennai in collaboration with Axis Bank is presenting a

unique opportunity to start a career with Axis Bank has conducted campus recruitment drive on

14 th February 2018 in St Mary’s College –Thrissur .The placement drive for the Position

BDE - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE (Sales & Marketing Account Opening

Department) was conducted in college for passout students and passing out.

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On 24/02/2018 the , conducted District career guidance program in collaboration with world

malayalee council in st. marys college.

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On 7/11/2017 Career guidance cell of St. Mary’s college, Thrissur organized a one day, First

PAN service integrated camp in St. Mary’s college campus at 10.00 am to 3.15 pm

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On 14/11/2017 Career guidance cell of St. Mary’s college, Thrissur and Mathrubumi . conducted

the federal bank Speak for India - district level Debate competition organised at St.Marys

college .

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On 19th August 2017 organised an all Kerala recruitment drive in ST.MARYS COLLEGE,

THRISSUR. The drive was conducted by the WIPRO in collaboration with WIPRO

INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT SCHOOL (WIMS), which is a work integrated

learning programme offered by WIPRO.

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On 16/01/2018 Career guidance cell of St. Mary’s college, Thrissur organized a Seminar in

association with The Institute of Cost Accountants of India Southern India Regional Council –

CMA Thrissur chapter on topic “CMA the opportunity and scope” by Dr..Mayil Murugan

(Chairman –Head – Department of commerce – The Madura college, Madrai) at 2.30 pm to 1..30

pm in Chavara hall.

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On 14 th July 2017 Career guidance cell of ST.Marys college, Thrissur organized a talk on

topic” Knowledge guidance to civil service exam ” by Mr. Nazai Nazar(Faculty-DATA

Academy for civil service). He describe the motivational factors and personal struggles of

IAS,IPS aspirants, and he have a strong message for all the serious aspirants. And he offered the

IAS,IPS coaching classes in all Saturdays for IAS aspirants in college. PSC coaching classes was

conducted in every 4 days in the week in a academic year. And it also Benefits all PSC job

aspirants and banking career aspirants.

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