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MASTER INTERVIEW TECHNIQUES WITH JKBS’S WORKSHOP | CAMPUS TO CORPORATE SERIES

Interviews can be daunting, but they are your gateway to opportunities and career advancement. To ease this critical transition from campus to corporate, JK Business School recently conducted a comprehensive workshop titled “How to Crack an Interview” as part of our Campus to Corporate Series. Led by the experienced academician and corporate trainer, Dr. Kirti Mankotia, this workshop aimed to equip students with essential interview skills for the competitive job market. The Interview: Your Gateway to Opportunity An interview is not just a discussion; it’s a strategic interaction that requires preparation, poise, and presence of mind. At JKBS, we believe in preparing our students to face the corporate world not only with strong academic foundations but also with practical interpersonal skills. Workshop Highlights: Strategies and Insights Dr. Mankotia, with her extensive experience in the corporate sector, shared insights into the intricacies of the interview process. From crafting compelling stories around your achievements to understanding the subtle nuances of non-verbal communication, participants received a wealth of knowledge. Key takeaways included: Interactive Learning: Role-Plays and Simulations What set this workshop apart was its interactive approach. Attendees engaged in mock interviews, role-plays, and real-time simulations that provided a practical understanding of the concepts discussed. This hands-on experience was invaluable, giving students the confidence to apply their new knowledge in actual interviews. The Campus to Corporate Series: Bridging the Gap This workshop is one of many in JKBS’s Campus to Corporate Series, which focuses on bridging the educational and professional worlds. Our goal is to ensure that every student is well-equipped not just academically but also professionally, paving the way for a smooth transition to their corporate roles. Looking Ahead: Your Interview Success As our students move forward in their careers, the tools and strategies learned during the workshop will serve as a solid foundation for their interview success. We encourage all participants to keep honing these skills and to stay connected with JKBS for ongoing career support. Interested in participating in future workshops or exploring more about our Campus to Corporate initiatives? Visit our website at www.jkbschool.org and stay updated on upcoming events that can shape your professional future.

BRIDGING THEORY AND PRACTICE: BCA STUDENTS’ INDUSTRY VISIT TO NETWORK BULLS

JK Business School’s commitment to providing practical experiences alongside academic learning was on full display during the recent industry visit by our BCA students to Network Bulls. As a leading IT training institute, Network Bulls offered our students an invaluable opportunity to peek into the real-world dynamics of networking and cybersecurity. A Conduit for Real-World Learning The visit was meticulously organized, aligning with our ethos of blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on industry exposure. Our BCA students, accompanied by faculty members, stepped into the realm of advanced networking labs and experienced the pulse of technological advancements first-hand. Immersive Experience in Networking TechnologiesAt Network Bulls, students were introduced to the intricacies of network configurations, the importance of cybersecurity, and the latest trends in networking technology. They interacted with seasoned professionals and learned about the significance of certifications like CCNA and CCNP in the IT landscape. A Platform for Inquisitive MindsThe engagement was interactive, with students asking probing questions and seeking advice on career paths in the IT sector. It was an occasion for them to understand the expectations of the industry and to envisage the roles they could play in the evolving digital world. Insights from the Field ExpertsNetwork Bulls experts shared their experiences, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and adaptation. They showcased how network security forms the backbone of the digital infrastructure and the responsibility that comes with managing such critical systems. Encouraging Future TechnologistsThe visit concluded with a session on career counseling, where students gained insights into the vast opportunities awaiting them in the IT industry. The experts from Network Bulls encouraged our students to pursue excellence, innovate, and remain curious. Reflections and Path ForwardBack at JKBS, the students reflected on their visit, eager to apply their newfound understanding to their studies and future careers. This visit was not just an excursion but a catalyst for these budding professionals, igniting a passion for technology that will surely drive them towards remarkable careers. Continuing the Legacy of Experiential LearningJK Business School is proud to offer such enriching experiences to its students and remains dedicated to hosting more such industry-centric activities. We believe that such initiatives are pivotal in shaping well-rounded professionals who are industry-ready and equipped to take on the challenges of tomorrow. Stay tuned to JKBS’s journey of fostering future leaders by visiting our website and keeping up with our latest academic ventures. Together, we’re not just learning about the future; we’re preparing to lead it. If you’re inspired by the fusion of academic knowledge with real-world expertise and wish to be part of an educational journey that prepares you for the demands of the future, JK Business School is the place for you. Embrace the opportunity to become a well-rounded professional with our hands-on approach to learning. Ready to take the next step towards a successful career in Business and Information Technology? Apply now to our PGDM, BBA, and BCA programs for the upcoming academic session and be part of an institution that nurtures your ambitions and equips you with the tools to excel. Don’t wait, spaces are filling fast! Visit apply.jkbschool.org to secure your place at JK Business School and start your journey to becoming a leader of tomorrow.

CHARTING THE COURSE FOR WOMEN’S FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE: INSIGHTS FROM JKBS’S LEADERSHIP TALK WITH MS. ANURADHA SASTRY

JK Business School recently hosted an enlightening leadership talk featuring Ms. Anuradha Sastry, Director at PwC India, on a topic that resonates deeply in today’s discourse—Women’s Empowerment: Financial Independence. The session was not just a talk but a torchlight into the often obscured path of financial literacy and its significance in empowering women. Here’s a dive into the key takeaways from this inspirational session. Empowering Women through Financial LiteracyMs. Sastry opened the session by stressing the importance of self-esteem in bridging the gender pay gap in corporate structures. Financial literacy, she underscored, goes beyond mere budgeting; it’s about understanding one’s worth and commanding it in the market. Lifelong Learning as a Tool for Personal GrowthA champion of continuous learning, Ms. Sastry encouraged the participants to invest in experiences that spur personal growth. She illustrated how learning new skills and knowledge can foster financial independence. Stakeholder Identification in Career DevelopmentIdentifying allies within the workplace can be transformative. Ms. Sastry’s conversation revolved around leveraging relationships with key stakeholders to propel one’s career trajectory and personal discovery. Gender-Inclusive EmpowermentHighlighting the importance of advocating for economic potential and hard work, she called for gender-inclusive empowerment, emphasizing that financial independence should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. Investment and Asset OwnershipUnderstanding the risk and returns before diving into investments is crucial. Ms. Sastry advised on the importance of owning financial assets, not just for the sake of building wealth but also as a means to mitigate risks. Building an Emergency CorpusFinally, Ms. Sastry touched upon the significance of building an emergency corpus, equipping oneself with a financial cushion to face the unexpected turns of life with confidence. Concluding ThoughtsThe session concluded with an interactive Q&A where students and faculty alike engaged with Ms. Sastry on practical steps toward financial freedom. Her message was clear: financial independence is a powerful enabler of women’s empowerment and a cornerstone for a prosperous society. The JK Business School is proud to have hosted such a potent discussion and is committed to organizing more such events that can foster knowledge, growth, and empowerment among its students and the community. For more information about upcoming events and our esteemed faculty, visit our faculty page. Join us in shaping a future where financial literacy is a norm, not a privilege.

EXPLORING ECONOMIC GROWTH WITH JKBS’S DR. TANMOY BHATTACHARYA

Economic growth remains a topic of pivotal importance and debate across the globe. At the helm of contributing new academic insights to this ongoing discourse stands Dr. Tanmoy Bhattacharya of JK Business School, whose latest work is set to be published in the esteemed European Economics Letters. This publication underscores JKBS’s commitment to academic excellence and thought leadership in the realm of business education. The Publication: A Synthesis of Growth and Development Dr. Bhattacharya’s literature review delves into the multifaceted nature of economic growth. It synthesizes a range of scholarly contributions, offering a holistic view that is sure to enrich the understanding of students, academics, and industry practitioners alike. As we eagerly anticipate the release of this work, we reflect on the impact such research has on shaping informed economic policies and business strategies. Faculty Excellence: The Backbone of JKBS The impending publication from one of our esteemed faculty members is a testament to the rich academic environment at JK Business School. Our faculty are not just educators but active researchers and contributors to their respective fields. Dr. Bhattacharya’s work is one among many scholarly activities that our faculty are engaged in, epitomizing the intellectual rigor and pursuit of knowledge that JKBS stands for. Join the Conversation: Learn from the Experts JKBS encourages a culture of learning that extends beyond the classroom. We invite you to join the conversation and delve into the insights from Dr. Bhattacharya’s literature review upon its release. Discussions like these are integral to the continuous learning process we foster at JKBS. Meet the Minds Shaping Future Leaders Interested in learning more about the brilliant minds behind our business programs? Our faculty are seasoned academics and industry professionals dedicated to nurturing the next generation of business leaders. You can meet our esteemed faculty members and learn about their contributions by visiting JK Business School’s Faculty Page. Towards an Enlightened Path of Knowledge At JK Business School, we pride ourselves on creating an academic environment where knowledge flourishes. Dr. Tanmoy Bhattacharya’s upcoming publication is a bridge between theoretical frameworks and practical implications, offering valuable insights for all interested in the dynamics of economic development. Stay tuned to JKBS’s updates for the release of Dr. Bhattacharya’s literature review and embark on a journey of understanding the levers of economic growth with us.

SITARON KA RANGREEZA: A STELLAR FAREWELL TO THE GRADUATING STARS OF JKBS

As the curtains drew close on the academic journey of our BBA Class of 2021-24, JK Business School hosted an enchanting farewell party aptly themed “Sitaron ka Rangreeza,” which translates to ‘Painter of the Stars’. It was an evening dedicated to commemorating the milestones reached and the memories cherished, honoring the stars of tomorrow as they transitioned from campus to corporate life. The Theme: A Sky Full of Stars The theme “Sitaron ka Rangreeza” was chosen to reflect the luminescence of our graduates’ potential and their journey towards becoming beacons of excellence in the business world. The event hall was decked with a celestial tapestry of twinkling lights and starry décor, creating an atmosphere as magical as the night sky. A Walk Among the Stars One of the highlights of the evening was the ramp walk, which allowed the graduates to shine in their finery, each of them taking a moment in the spotlight to bask in the cheers and applause of their peers, professors, and families. The runway glowed not just with elegance but also with the confidence and grace of our students. Dance: The Rhythm of Celebration The dance floor was alive with vibrant performances, where graduates and faculty alike swayed to the rhythm of new beginnings and fond farewells. Each dance number was a burst of color and energy, symbolizing the dynamic spirit of the JKBS family. Accolades and the Future In the tradition of celebrating excellence, we bestowed titles upon the stars of the evening: Mr. Farewell, Rahul, and Miss Farewell, Jhanak, while Priyanshu Mitra was lauded as the Student of the Year for his exceptional all-round performance. These accolades served as a testament to their hard work, dedication, and the impact they’ve made at JKBS. A Legacy Etched in Hearts “Sitaron ka Rangreeza” was more than just a farewell; it was a tribute to the indelible legacy that the BBA Class of 2021-24 leaves behind at JK Business School. As they step out into the world, they carry not only the knowledge and skills imparted at JKBS but also the essence of a nurturing community that has seen them grow from novices to professionals ready to make their mark. As we close this chapter for our graduates, we at JK Business School look forward with eager anticipation to the paths they will carve and the heights they will reach. The BBA Class of 2021-24 may be leaving our halls, but they will always remain a part of the JKBS constellation. Carry Forward the Legacy To the stars of the BBA Class of 2021-24, we say, “Your journey may take you far, but remember, your alma mater will always be a home to return to.” As you chase new horizons, may your light shine ever so brightly. And to those who aspire to be part of our future graduating classes, we extend an invitation to join the legacy of JK Business School. Visit JKBS Admissions to begin your journey with us.

INDUSTRY VISITS: A GATEWAY TO PRACTICAL LEARNING AT JK BUSINESS SCHOOL : EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING AT YAKULT & LT FOODS

JK Business School has long established itself as a premier institution for postgraduate studies in the Delhi NCR. Recognizing the significance of hands-on experience in business education, the institute recently organized an industrial visit for the PGDM Batch 2023-25 to the esteemed Yakult & LT Foods facilities. These visits exemplify JKBS’s commitment to providing an educational experience that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Main Content: The visit was meticulously planned as part of the curriculum for students to observe and understand the inner workings of leading businesses in the food industry. Yakult, known for its probiotic products, and LT Foods, a major player in the rice business, opened their doors to the future leaders of business, offering them a rare glimpse into their operational excellence and innovative practices. Key Takeaways from Yakult Visit: Key Takeaways from LT Foods Visit: The Edge of JK Business School: The industry visits to Yakult & LT Foods are not just field trips but a cornerstone of the experiential learning model at JK Business School. By allowing students to step out of the classroom and into the heart of business operations, JKBS stands out as the best PGDM college in Delhi NCR. These experiences prepare students to face the dynamic business world with confidence and practical knowledge. Call to Action: Are you ready to take your business acumen to the next level with real-world experiences? Explore our PGDM program and find out how you can be a part of this immersive learning journey. Visit our website at JK Business School PGDM Program and apply now to transform your potential into success.

JK BUSINESS SCHOOL: AMONG THE BEST BBA COLLEGES IN DELHI NCR – A BEACON OF EXCELLENCE

Delhi NCR stands as a beacon of higher education in India, with an array of institutions offering a multitude of courses. Amidst this educational hub, JK Business School (JKBS) in Gurugram has carved out a distinct reputation, particularly in the realm of business administration education. Recently, JKBS has garnered prestigious accolades in the GHRDC 2024 rankings, bolstering its position as one of the best BBA colleges in the region. A Legacy of Achievement: The GHRDC rankings are a testament to the quality of education at JKBS, having ranked it 2nd among the top BBA colleges in Haryana, and 8th among the top private BBA colleges in North India. Such honors are not just numbers; they are the result of JKBS’s unwavering commitment to nurturing the business leaders of tomorrow. An Enviable Location: Located in the corporate heartland of Gurugram, JKBS leverages its proximity to industry giants, offering students unparalleled exposure to the business world through internships, workshops, and guest lectures from industry experts. Curriculum that Connects Theory and Practice: The BBA program at JKBS is meticulously structured to bridge the gap between academic theories and real-world practices. It offers a dynamic curriculum that evolves to meet the ever-changing demands of the global business landscape. A Hub of Opportunities: Beyond academics, JKBS is a hub of opportunities, with a vibrant campus life teeming with clubs, activities, and events that foster personal growth and leadership skills. Admissions for Aspirants: Admissions for the PGDM/BBA/BCA programs for 2024 are now open, inviting aspirants to join the legacy of achievers. JK Business School’s recent rankings accolade is a beacon for potential students looking for the best BBA education in Delhi NCR. We invite you to explore the potential of JKBS, apply for our programs, and step into a world where education is the bedrock of success. Join us to build your legacy in the world of business.

EMPOWERING FUTURE LEADERS: INSIGHTS FROM JK BUSINESS SCHOOL’S LEADERSHIP TALK WITH MS. FAUZIA ANSARI

In the ever-evolving landscape of business and leadership, continuous learning stands as a non-negotiable pillar of success. At JK Business School (JKBS), situated at the heart of Gurugram, we recognize the pivotal role of professional development in molding the leaders of tomorrow. It’s with this understanding that we welcomed Ms. Fauzia Ansari for an engaging Leadership Talk on professional growth, work culture, and the power of a positive mindset. Event Summary: The air buzzed with anticipation on April 27, 2024, as the future corporate mavens of our PGDM program gathered to glean wisdom from Ms. Ansari’s vast experience. Her insights into the corporate world’s expectations, cultural nuances, and the journey of self-improvement were not just information—it was a blueprint for our students’ upcoming professional journeys. Key Takeaways: Ms. Ansari emphasized several critical aspects: Tying Back to JKBS: At JKBS, these aren’t just tips; they’re integrated into our curriculum and ethos. Our PGDM program isn’t merely about academic excellence—it’s about shaping adaptable, resilient, and socially responsible leaders. Each classroom session, group discussion, and even our campus life is geared towards embedding these values into our students. Our focus on case studies, internships, and live projects in collaboration with industry leaders in the Delhi NCR region is designed to put these skills into practice. It’s what sets JKBS apart and positions us as the premier PGDM college in the area. Conclusion: As Ms. Ansari’s session concluded, our students walked away with more than notes; they carried with them a renewed perspective on personal and professional development. And this is the essence of a JKBS education—learning that extends beyond books, into the very fabric of one’s character. Are you ready to embark on a journey that transcends traditional education and prepares you for the zenith of leadership? Explore our PGDM program, where every course, seminar, and workshop is a step towards your summit. Visit JK Business School’s PGDM Program to learn more and apply today. Become a part of the legacy of achievers. Your future awaits at JKBS.

SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE – DR. KIRTI MANKOTIA AT JK BUSINESS SCHOOL

SPOTLIGHT ON EXCELLENCE – DR. KIRTI MANKOTIA AT JK BUSINESS SCHOOL JK Business School is proud to feature Dr. Kirti Mankotia, a distinguished figure in Human Resource Management, as part of our esteemed faculty. With a robust academic background and a dynamic professional career, Dr. Mankotia epitomizes the blend of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise that JKBS champions. Early Academic and Professional Background Dr. Mankotia’s academic journey began with a Ph.D. in HRM from Jamia Millia Islamia, complemented by dual postgraduate degrees in Management and Law from Pune University. Her early career saw her contributing to prestigious corporations such as GE Capital International Services and The Park Hotels, where she honed her skills in talent development and leadership. Academic Contributions Transitioning to academia, Dr. Mankotia brought her rich corporate experience to premier institutions like Amity University Noida and IMT Ghaziabad CDL. At JK Business School, she has been instrumental in developing cutting-edge HR and general management courses that prepare students for the challenges of the modern workplace. Expertise and Achievements Dr. Mankotia is renowned for her expertise in soft-skill development, vocational training, and instructional design. Her programs are meticulously crafted, focusing on the nuances of professional growth and personal excellence. She is also a UGC NET qualified educator, certified in POSH, and skilled in utilizing modern authoring tools. Industry and Academic Integration Her commitment extends beyond teaching, as she actively engages in orchestrating placement strategies and fostering career pathways for her students. Dr. Mankotia’s approach is holistic—aimed at nurturing not just the academic but also the emotional and psychological facets of her students. Research and Publications A prolific researcher, Dr. Mankotia has authored numerous papers in international journals and frequently speaks at conferences on topics such as AI and HR, HR analytics, and work-life integration. Her research often explores the intersection of technology and human resources, providing fresh insights into contemporary HR challenges. Community and Corporate Engagement Dr. Mankotia’s influence also permeates her work as a master trainer for events like the Commonwealth Games and her corporate training sessions, which cover a spectrum of topics from stress management to emotional intelligence. Conclusion Dr. Kirti Mankotia’s role at JK Business School is more than that of a teacher; she is a mentor, a guide, and a visionary who shapes the futures of her students. Her extensive experience and deep commitment to student development make her a cornerstone of our academic community. As JKBS continues to lead in creating innovative educational experiences, we celebrate Dr. Mankotia’s invaluable contributions to our institution and the broader field of management education. For more information about our faculty and their diverse expertise, visit our faculty page.