Advisory on Management Studies

Those intend to pursue management studies can also apply for ATMA conducted by AIMS (All-India Institute of Management Sciences.)

All official details are available at the website http://www.atmaaims.com/ 

Here is a list of Colleges which accept ATMA scores. If you wish to enroll in any of these institution after your graduation, please ensure that you follow the procedure and attend the examination. NB: ATMA is not a replacement for CAT 

• ACCMAN Institute of Management, Greater Noida
• Acharya Institute of Management & Sciences, Bangalore
• Alliance Business School, Bangalore
• Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies
• Asian Institute of Management & Technology
• Asia-Pacific Institute of Management Studies, New Delhi
• Assam Institute of Management, Guwahati
• Bharati Vidyapeeth University’s – Amplify. Dept of Information Technology & Management, Pune
• Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Usha & Lakshmi Mittal Institute of Management, New Delhi
• Birsa Institute of Technology, Ranchi
• BPHE Society’s Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research, Ahmednagar
• Chh. Shahu Institute of Business Education & Research (SIBER), Kolhapur
• Delhi Business School, New Delhi
• Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research, Delhi
• Department of Management Sciences (PUMBA), Pune
• Dhruva College of Management, Hyderabad
• Dr. Gaur Hari Singhania Institute of Management & Research, Kanpur
• Dr.Y.S.R. Reddy National Institute of Tourism & HospitalityManagement, Hyderabad
• Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management, Kolkata
• FMS-The IIS University, Jaipur
• Globus International School for Business Studies [GISBS], Pune
• Goa Institute of Management, Ribandar
• I.T.S- Management & IT Institute
• IBMR- International Business School, Bangalore
• IBS, ICFAI University , Dehradun
• IILM Institute for Higher Education, Gurgaon
• Indian Institute of Cost and Management Studies & Research (IndSearch), New Campus
• Indian Institute of Education & Business Management, Pune
• Indian Institute of Financial Management, Mumbai
• Indian Institute of Plantation Management (IIPM), Bangalore
• Indraprasth Institute of Management, Gurgaon
• Indus Business Academy (Formerly Indian Business Academy), Bangalore
• Indus Business Academy, Greater Noida
• Institute of Business & Computer Studies, Orissa
• Institute of Business Management & Technology, Bangalore
• Institute of Finance & International Management, Bangalore
• Institute of Management Development & Research
• Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad
• Institute of Management Study
• Institute of Professional Education and Research (IPER), Bhopal
• International Academy of Management & Entrepreneurship (IAME), Bangalore
• International Institute of Business Studies, Bangalore
• International Institute of Management Studies, Pune
• International School of Business & Research, Bangalore
• International School of Informatics & Management, Jaipur
• J. K. Lakshmipat University
• Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore
• Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida
• JRE Group of Institutions, Greater Noida
• Kohinoor Business School & Center for Management Research, Khandala
• Management Education & Research Institute, New Delhi
• Manonmariam Sundaranar University
• Marian Institute of Health Care Management , Goa
• MATS Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship
• MERC Institute of Management, Pune
• Millennium Academy of Professional Studies, New-Delhi
• MVRR Institute of Business Management, Andra Pradesh
• National School of Business
• New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi
• NIAM Institute of Applied Management
• NIILM - Centre for Management Studies, Uttar Pradesh
• PICT School of Technology and Management, Pune
• Pioneer Institute of Professional Studies, Indore
• Platinum College of Management, Raipur
• Pune Institute of Business Management, Pune
• Punjab Institute of Management & Technology, Punjab
• Rai Business School, Bhopa
• Rai Business School, New Delhi
• Regional College of Management, Orissa
• Sanghvi Institute of Management and Science, Indore
• SCMS School of Communication and Management Studies, Cochin
• Shiva Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad
• Skyline Business School, New Delhi
• Sri Sri Institute of Management Studies, Goa
• Suguna Spark Business School, Coimbatore
• Sun Hi- Tech & Management Development & Research Institution
• Suryadatta Education Foundation’s Suryadatta Institute of Management & Information
• Suryadatta Institute of Business Management & Technology (SIBMT), Pune
• Suryadatta Institute of Management & Mass Communication (SIMMC)
• Viva Institute of Management Studies, Pune
• VPM’s Dr.V.N.Bedekar Institute of Management Studies, Thane
• Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research, Mumbai
• Xavier Institute of Development Action and Studies (XIDAS), Madhya Pradesh

AIMS Test for Management Admission is carried out by the Association of Indian Management Schools for the admission process of various post graduate courses like MBA, PGDM, and MCA. Many management and technical institutes across the county are accepting the ATMA score for their admission purpose. For the candidates the exam is a single window for the admission of various PG courses and for applying to various institutes, so a large number of students are participating in this exam.



Structure
The ATMA exam is of multiple choice objective type and has180 minute duration. The question paper consists of 170 questions and is divided into six major areas. The candidates must cover each area within half an hour. There are four options given to the student, they have to select the correct best answer and there will be negative marking for the each wrong answer.

• Analytical Reasoning Skills: 30
• Quantitative Skills: 30
• Verbal Skills: 25

Eligibility Criteria
The Minimum qualification required to attend the ATMA is graduation from nay recognized institute. There is no restriction in the required minimum marks or in the stream of study. The minimum age limit for taking the test is 21.
 
How to Apply?
ATMA has an online and offline application process. Candidates can download the prospectus first online. This can be availed from coaching centres like IMS as well as from ATMA office. The bulletin is also made available through some selected banks and branches. Usually the bulletin costs Rs.900/-. The same can also be obtained by mail from AIMS office.

After collecting the information kit the candidates need to carefully read the instructions given and understand the requirements of application. Then they can apply online by going to the official site of ATMA, www.atma-aims.org. The offline applicants can get the form with the bulletin only from the ATMA office at Hyderabad. The correctly filled offline application should reach the office before the deadline through ordinary post. The candidates are asked to produce the printed copy or a Xerox copy of the completely filled application form for further reference.

Important Dates

• Issue of Bulletins & Online Registration: Month of January, 2012
• Last date for Registration: Last Week of January, 2012
• Downloading of Admit Cards from ATMA website: Mid of February, 2012
• Date of Test: Mid of February, 2012
• Date of Results: First Week of March, 2012

List of ATMA centers

• Ahmedabad
• Bengaluru
• Bhopal
• Bhubaneswar
• Chandigrah
• Chennai
• Delhi
• Goa
• Guwahati
• Gwalior
• Hyderabad
• Indore
• Jabalpur
• Jaipur
• Kolhapur
• Kolkata
• Lucknow
• Mumbai
• Nagpur
• Nasik
• Patna
• Pune
• Raipur
• Ranchi
• Sangli

 (Advisory from the Directorate of Placement and Training)

Campus Placement Initiatives: Rules and Regulations

Those who need to participate in Recruitment Initiatives of PITS Placement Cell must read the following rules and adhere to them. 

1. For eligibility to placements, you must have secured 60% or above in all University [theory and practical] examinations you have appeared on or before 01-Nov-2011.
2. You need to have secured a minimum of 60% in your 10^th standard, 12^th standard (or Diploma Course) and all semesters insofar attended.
3. You must have secured distinction in all engineering theory and practical subjects you have appeared on or before 01-Nov-2011.
4. You must register with the Department of placement availing the form published online at http://bit.ly/szR6Ke before 23-Nov-2011.
5. All students who fit the above eligibility criterion may attend the pre-placement talk.
6. After the Pre-placement talk, students can opt to attend the recruitment process or decide to decline participation and continue attending classes or other scheduled activity. In this case, they must meet a member of the Placement Team to confirm their lack of participation and the reason attributed.
7. During the pre-placement talk, Organizations will reveal their profiles, the roles for which they are conducting fresher recruitment. Students must choose the Organizations carefully at their discretion. The Placement Cell will provide Career Guidance and Advise only.
8. If a student chooses to attend the Recruitment process of an Organization, they must go through the entire recruitment process as explained by the company.
9. If a student is shortlisted and thereby given a tentative offer or a confirmed offer from the Organization cannot participate in future placement activities unless permitted by the Placement Team.
10. Students who intend to pursue higher education and therefore not invest time and effort in Job opportunities need not participate unless they are seriously willing to take up any offers.
11. Students who receive Offer Letters in Off-Campus Recruitments not conducted by the PITS Placement Cell must disclose it to the Placement Team. They will still be eligible to participate in initiatives at the Campus.
12. Students who receive Offer Letters must sign and acknowledge them at their own discretion. They may acquire an understanding of Contracts and Memorandums of Understanding by requesting the Chairman. The Placement Team cannot be held responsible for any issues arising from misinterpretation of the terms listed in the Offer Letter.
13. If a recruitment process takes multiple days and a candidate fails to appear on subsequent days after having shortlisted, the student will not be permitted to attend placement initiatives until the completion of the same for all other eligible candidates.
14. Students participating in Recruitment Initiatives from the placement cell must follow dress-code, grooming guidelines and spoken-language guidelines always.
15. The Chairman and Director of Placement have exclusive rights to permit or disallow discretions.
16. Any misunderstanding with officials of the Organization with which a student has been placed will be considered a disciplinary infraction and investigated by the “Disciplinary Action Panel” (DAP).

Students who are unable to perform in multiple recruitment processes will be given lower priority to permit others to get selected sooner, if they are deemed fit.

Please ensure that you read the post on the members of the "Placement Team" whom you can contact. http://pitstech.blogspot.com/2011/11/pits-placement-team.html - This is for your convenience.

Sunil Beta Baskar
Director - Placement
PITS

NB: These rules are subject to change and will be updated if need be for the ease of participation of the students.

PITS Placement Team

At PITS, the Placement cell is a team affair. The Placement Cell has a full-fledged, experienced Placement Team.

The members of this team are:

Prof. A Ramaswamy

Prof. A Ramaswamy (Senior Placement Advisor)

(former Dean - Training & Placement, SASTRA)

e-mail: ramaswamy_a@yahoo.com

He instituted the Department of Training & Placement Department for SASTRA and paved the way of thousands of Technology Graduates to enter the Industry. 

Mr. Sunil Beta Baskar

Mr. Sunil Beta Baskar (Director - Placement)

(former Project Manager - D-Link R&D India Ltd.)

e-mail: sunil.beta@parisuthamtech.co.in
phone: +91 93666 66919

• Mrs. Nirmala (Dean - Academics)
• Mr. Balaji R J (Head of the Department of Chemistry)
• Mr. Pandurengan (Department of E.C.E.)
• Ms. Margret Jemy (former Recruitment coordinator - Sutherland)

Students

For any queries related to Placement within our Institution, you are welcome to send your queries to placement_team@parisuthamtech.co.in

If you would like to introduce a prospective employer - or would like to recruit students from PITS, you may contact
placement@parisuthamtech.co.in
(which will also reach all Executive members including the Chairman.)

For any contact related to placement, please call +91 4362 255620 during office hours between 8:35am and 5:05pm.

You may also contact +91 9366 666919 to reach Mr. Sunil Beta Baskar.

Please share the electronic version of the Placement Brochure with contacts you have in the Industry to spread the message.

You may request copies of the Placement Brochure to distribute to Professional Members of the Industry and Academy in your network.

You may also enroll to be part of the Placement Team to effect your Leadership, Coordination and Organization skills for the betterment of your fellow-students and yourself. This opportunity is one that will be prized most high.

Companies and Organizations

If you are looking forward to visit our Campus in relation to placement, you can contact us by e-mail ( placement@parisuthamtech.co.in or +91 93666 66919 or +91 4362 255620 ) for a special Campus Tour. We also have a student Interaction program "PITS InduStream" to interact with students on Industry initiatives, recruit them for projects to evaluate their skills and take decisions on recruitment initiatives.

We would be most privileged to have you interact with our students to help them understand the technology needs of the World, the gap that has to be bridged for the betterment of the people of our nation and of the entire world, which as Thomas Friedman has elegantly put is indeed Flat. 

Schedule

All Industry interactions can happen on or after 30-Nov-2011. Actual Calendars and Schedules will be shared with everyone who gets in touch with us. We understand that your time is valuable and will ensure that it is always well invested on our account.

Build your Vocabulary - Series (2)

For an easy and quick read, 

Here is a list of adjectives and their synonyms that are commonly used to describe people.

Beautiful: Attractive, Pretty, Lovely, Stunning

Fair: Just, Objective, Impartial, Unbiased

Funny: Humorous, Comical, Hilarious, Hysterical

Happy: Content, Joyful, Mirthful, Upbeat

Hardworking: Diligent, Determined, Industrious, Enterprising

Honest: Honorable, Fair, Sincere, Trustworthy

Intelligent: Smart, Bright, Brilliant, Sharp

Introverted: Shy, Bashful, Quiet, Withdrawn

Kind:Thoughtful, Considerate, Amiable, Gracious

Lazy: Idle, Lackadaisical, Lethargic, Indolent

Mean: Unfriendly, Unpleasant, Bad-tempered, Difficult

Outgoing: Friendly, Sociable, Warm, Extroverted

Rich: Affluent, Wealthy, Well-off, Well-to-do

Strong: Stable, Secure, Solid, Tough

Unhappy: Sad, Depressed, Melancholy, Miserable

Those who can, do find one more synonym to each of these words and mail them all to competitions@parisuthamtech.co.in -- if you have the right answers you will be rewarded.

The above content was contributed by:

Mr. Ananthan B, Department of English, PITS

Registration for Placement Cell 'Recruitment Assistance' at PITS

All students who have at least 60% or above for the theory and practical examinations you have appeared on or before 01-Nov-2011 are eligible for Placement Cell "Recruitment Assistance."

To confirm that you need to avail the assistance, please fill up the form provided here: http://bit.ly/szR6Ke

This is compulsory for all students of the Batch "Primrose" (2008-2012) only. Other batches need not fill up this form. The confirmed list of students shortlisted for placement will be displayed on or before 17-Nov-2011 on the Main Notice Board and on all Electronic Media sites of PITS.

Those who have doubts are requested to contact:
placement[at]parisuthamtech[dot]co[dot]in with a copy to
sunil[dot]beta[at]parisuthamtech[dot]co[dot]in

Students who have less than 60% or have not secured marks [received UA] or have secured grades "D", "E" or below are not eligible for activities initiated by the "Placement Cell." No exceptions will be granted.

After your submission, your names will be moved to the 'GREEN' category for placement.

Build your Vocabulary (Courtesy: Dept of English)

Here are words to learn for today. These words are to criticize in an appropriate manner. For further help, please contact the English Department at PITS.

Words Expressing Disapproval

1. Admonish: to give gentle, earnest advice
2. Censure: to condemn with formal disciplinary action
3. Chasten: to discipline or restrain
4. Chastise: to communicate severe disappointment
5. Chide: to offer mild constructive criticism
6. Condemn: to criticize wrongdoing
7. Decry: to communicate strong disapproval
8. Denounce: to target someone for disapproval, usually publicly
9. Dispraise: to publicly criticize
10. Excoriate: to indicate scathing disapproval
11. Fault: to blame
12. Fulminate: to publicly criticize
13. Lambaste: to attack verbally
14. Reprehend: to voice criticism
15. Reproach: to communicate disappointment
16. Upbraid: to offer severe criticism
17. Vituperate: to abusively criticize

Words Expressing Disparagement

18. Belittle
19. Cry down
20. Denigrate
21. Depreciate
22. Derogate
23. Knock
24. Poor-mouth
25. Run down
26. Talk down
27. Vilipend

Words Expressing Severe Criticism

28. Bad-mouth
29. Castigate
30. Flay
31. Hammer
32. Lace (into)
33. Lay (into)
34. Pan (especially to criticize a performance or a proposal)
35. Slag

Words Expressing Reprimand or Scolding

36. Bawl out
37. Berate
38. Call down (another meaning is “to invite or entreat”)
39. Chew out
40. Dress down
41. Harangue
42. Jaw
43. Keelhaul
44. Lecture
45. Rag
46. Rail (against)
47. Rant
48. Rate
49. Ream (or ream out)
50. Rebuke
51. Reprove
52. Score
53. Tongue-lash
54-55. Two additional words used only in their noun form are commination (“denunciation”) and objurgation (“a harsh rebuke”).

Reference: This post is directly from http://www.dailywritingtips.com/55-synonyms-for-%e2%80%9ccriticize%e2%80%9d/ and has been reproduced as is, with permission, for fair use.