JAGSOM Rebranding off to a Promising Start; Admissions for flagship 2-Year PGDM close on April 30
IFIM Business School rebranded itself as Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM) on October 21, 2020 after getting the AACSB accreditation and breaking into the QS Global Masters Rankings 2021. The rebranding was a significant milestone in the school’s journey towards becoming a global institution of repute. The impact of this rebranding is already showing promise in enhancing the brand equity of JAGSOM, across key stakeholders.
After getting the AACSB accreditation (the sixth Business School in India to do so) and breaking into the QS Global Masters Rankings 2021 (the only B-School from India to feature in this list), IFIM Business School rebranded itself as Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM) on October 21, 2020. The rebranding was a significant milestone in the school’s journey towards becoming a global institution of repute. The impact of this rebranding is already showing promise in enhancing the brand equity of JAGSOM, across key stakeholders.
The admissions to the flagship 2-year PGDM program are witnessing superior quality of applicants and data shows that the school is shifting from being a ‘considered brand’ to becoming a ‘preferred brand’ among quality aspirants.JAGSOM is closing admissions to the flagship 2-year PGDM programon April 30, 2021. JAGSOM is accepting CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT scores. Apply now.
Post the rebranding the school is attracting top notch, domain specialist faculty from academia and industry, not to mention reputed international faculty associating with JAGSOM.
The industry has also acknowledged the school as a source for top quality talent and despite the pandemic, JAGSOM was among the first to complete 100% placements for the class of 2019-21. Around 80+ recruiters participated, offering an average package of 10.21 LPA and the highest package of 16.0 LPA. Majority of the recruiters offered new-age roles in new-age companies.
JAGSOM alumni are also reporting lateral offers from blue chip companies, who normally recruit only alumni of IVY League B-Schools.
The rebranding has been backed by innovative curriculum and pedagogy, with the objective of ‘Grooming T-Shaped Professionals for Industry 4.0’. Some of the curriculum innovations include Super-Specialization in new age domains like MarTech, FinTech and Digital Transformation in partnership with leading global B-Schools; a bouquet of Practice Courses like Research Incubation, Live Industry Projects (through RFPs), Social Immersion Program, Effective Execution, Corporate Mentoring, Personality Enhancement & Wellness and Long Duration Industry Internship.
Recently, one of the school’s initiatives ‘Kanyathon: Experiential Leaning for Social Impact’, received the AACSB award for ‘Global Innovations that Inspire’ 2020. Kanyathon is an annual marathon run for the girl child, organized by the students of JAGSOM. The initiative is organized like a company, with students taking up key roles. The funds generated form this are used for social impact activities to support the girl child, in collaboration with NGOs.
The admissions to the flagship 2-year PGDM program at JAGSOM is closing on April 30, 2021.
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