The programme will commence in November 2008 in Mumbai.
Says Welingkar, "Today, there is a dearth of tax professionals in the country. To help you capitalise on these opportunities Welingkar and KPMG in India have designed a unique programme to attract the best and the brightest people and train them to build a career as tax and regulatory management professionals."
The highlight of the programme will be an opportunity to work with KPMG in India on successful completion of the programme. This will be based on the recruitment process and selection criteria of KPMG in India. If recruited by KPMG in India, they will reimburse the candidate's tuition cost as well. It is not mandatory for the applicants to avail of the placement offer from KPMG.
The programme will be spread over 6 months of evening classes. The eligibility for the programme is first class graduates. The selection process will include group discussion and personal interview. The course fee is Rs. 50,000. Last date of application to the programme is October 18, 2008.
One of the leading management institutes in India, Welingkar has pioneered programmes in industry verticals such as E-business, Business Design and Innovation, Commodity Trading, Retail, etc.
KPMG is a global network of professional providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services operating in 145 countries and having over 123,000 people working in member firms around the world. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. In India, KPMG has a client base of over 2000 companies and offers its clients a broad range of services, including financial and business advisory, tax and regulatory and risk advisory services.
