Industry focused Education: Creating Leaders, Managers and Entrepreneurs

JK Business School

Education is the base for economic growth as well as social transformation for any nation.  The education system in India is much new improved these days and is one of the leading ones in the world. It is also one of the prime contributors to the economic growth of the nation. Besides an assortment of government initiatives, the function of the private institutions in the development of education industry in India is phenomenal. In India, among all the key indicators of socio-economic development like economy’s development rate, literacy rate, birth rate, fatality rate and infant mortality rate (IMR), the literacy rate of the country is one of the most vital one as the rise and fall of others largely depend upon country’s literacy rate. In India, elevated literacy velocity leads to low birth rate as well as low IMR and it also increases life anticipation rate. So, the significance of education diligence in India can be understood. Read More...

JKBS student to travel to California University – thanks to Govind Hari Singhania Global Leadership Award

JKBS Student

While there are B Schools that talk about offering their students a global education, there are some that truly offer that experience to future management professionals. JKBS is one of them, and it has agreed to build a mutually beneficial relationship with California State University, Monterey Bay to encourage students to explore their academic interests. Student exchange, faculty exchange and joint research are some of the hallmarks of this initiative. As a part of the student exchange program, Kapil Jain has been shortlisted as one of the 4 students to go to California – obviously he is on cloud nine. “I am very excited about the trip because I will be getting International exposure,” he tells us. “Not only will I get a chance to study at a well-known and reputable university, but there will be several industry visits as well. This is a one of a kind experience that will help me grow tremendously.” He seems to be spot on as the California State University system is the largest university system in the US, and the campus in Monterey Bay offers students a world-class learning environment. Thus, students will get an opportunity to learn from highly regarded faculty and also interact with contemporaries from all over the world. Read More....