…B-school with a difference SBS Campus Ramgarh, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana, INDIA Tel: 2843822-23 www.sbs.ac.in www.syneticbusinessschool.in Origin of SBS Synetic Business School (SBS) gets it origin from ‘synergy’ plus ‘kinetic’. SBS is backed by industry of Punjab as a center of excellence in Management & Vocational education/training SBS has strong interaction with the industry and follows a curriculum that the corporate world demand backed by industrial training, special personality couching, and additional certification in Export management & English. SBS has a full-fledged modern campus spread over 6 acres, in the industrial city of Ludhiana, Punjab that caters primarily to business management education SBS has a 100% placement record and from this year is providing additional guarantees in the form of Appointment-at-Admission, Education Loan, Earn-as-You Learn SBS offers Indian Universities affiliated programs 2 People Behind SBS SBS has been established by renowned management expert and academician Dr. M.A. Zahir, Professor of Management & Dean (Retd.) PAU, Ludhiana as an autonomous institute, specializing in management education, executive training, research and consultancy. It is managed by an Educational Trust, namely Zayn Educational Trust established in January 2003. SBS is professionally managed by an Advisory Board of Management#. There are several individuals and businesses that have come forward to be part of the SBS right from its inception and several others are showing direct interest in the cause. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Dr. M.A. Zahir, Professor of Management & Dean (Retd), PAU, Ludhiana* Mr.Rajinder Gupta, MD, Abhishek Industries Ltd (Trident Group)* Mr.D.L Sharma, MBA, President & ED, Vardhman Textiles Ltd, Ludhiana* Mr.Mann Singh, CMD, Metro Tyres Ltd, Ludhiana* Mr.Sanjeev Pahwa, B.Tech, MBA, MD, Ralson India Ltd, Ludhiana* Mr.S.K Rai, M.Tech, MD, Hero Cycles Ltd., Ludhiana Mr.Amjad Ali, MBA, MD, Sohrab Group of Industries, Malerkotla* Mr.D.V. Jindal, Professor English (Retd), Government College, Ludhiana* Dr. Narendra K. Rastagi, Chair & Professor, Howard University, USA. Mr. Nirmal Jain, CA, M D, Neva Garments Ltd (Duke Group), Ludhiana Mr. Mahesh Munjal, MBA, MD, Majestic Auto Ltd., Ludhiana Dr. Dinesh Sharma, Ph.D, Associate Professor, UMES, Maryland, USA. Dr. Deepak Sood, Professor, Faculty of Management, HP University, Shimla. Dr Kamal Nayan, MBA, Ph.D, Professor, Howard University, Washington DC, USA Dr. Zafar Zahir, MBA, Ph.D, Director Strategy, Saudi Telecom, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia* Dr. Naved Aslam, MBBS, MD, DM, Hero Heart Center, Ludhiana #There is also an independent Advisory Academic Council. To know more visit SBS website *Members of Founding Executive Board of Trustees 3 Areas of Interest SBS is not merely a b-school that churns out students with paper degrees. SBS aims to change the lives of those associated with it through offering teaching, research, training & development and consultancy services. These four distinct areas make a synergistic whole - where sum of parts is greater than the whole – hence enabling live adherence to SBS name and vision. 1 Management Education 4 Consultancy SBS Executive Training 3 4 Research 2 1 SBS Advantage SBS Knowledge & Soft Skills Development Model Knowledge Skill Habits Heavy dose of practical training: - Industrial interfaces/sponsorships - Industrial visits/Guest lecture series - Participation in live organization programs and Industrial visits International partnerships: 5 Holistic Personality Development Improved Career & Life Prospects Attitude Innovative Pedagogy - Case studies and Seminars - Workshops and Management games - Class assignments and real life projects Placement & Finance - MOU - MTMI, Maryland/AIE Group, CA - Appointment letter on admission - Tie-up with Irvine University, USA - Earn while you Learn Program - SBS chairman in on board of various Universities and institutes - Education Loans & Scholarships SBS Campus Spacious campus spread over 6.5 acres combines the best of architecture, aesthetics and functionality • Dedicated campus with focus on business management education • Amphitheatre and large playgrounds • State-of-the-art computer lab with broadband connection • Air-conditioned stair type class rooms 6 • Latest teaching aids such as LCD, Projector, laptops, OHP • Auditorium for Functions and Events • Library with Books and Recent Journals/Mags Programs UNDER GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS Affiliated to India’s largest Technical University, Punjab Technical University Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA) – – – Duration: Eligibility: 3 Years Full Time 10+2 (Any stream) Bachelors in Commerce (B.Com Professional) – – 7 3 Years Full Time 10+2 (Any stream) Bachelors in Computer Application (BCA) – Duration: Eligibility: Duration: Eligibility: 3 Years Full Time 10+2 (Any stream) Additional Certificates in Spoken English, Personality Development and Foreign Language Sports Facility Co-curricular activities and Overall Personality Development Education Loans, Scholarships and Many Other features Programs POST GRADUATE MBA PROGRAMS Offers Dual Advantage with Dual Specialization Options Dual Degree Program (MBA+ PGPM) – Duration: Eligibility: – Specialization: – (UGC Recognized University) 2 Years Full Time Graduation (Any stream) Marketing Finance HRM Banking Information Systems International Marketing 8 – Dual Specialization: Available – Additional Certificates in Export Management, Spoken English, Personality Development and Business Computer Applications Placement Letter at the time of admissions Education Loans, Scholarships and Many Other features •PGPM is an option for those students who do not want to do Dual Degree Synergy Institute of Management Technology and Arts COMPUTERS, HUMANITIES AND ARTS Programs…cont’d Associated with Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar (applied) BACHELORS IN ARTS (BA) – – Duration: Eligibility: Post Graduate Diploma in Computer (PGDCA) Duration: 1 Year Full Time – Eligibility: Graduation (Any Stream) 3 years Full Time 10+2 (Any stream) BACHELORS OF SCIENCE, B.SC.(IT) – – Duration: Eligibility: Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) Duration: Eligibility: 9 3 Years Full Time 10+2 (Any Stream) 1 Year Full Time Graduation (Any Stream) Option to study final year in USA Most economical Global Program SBS Faculty To meet its commitment of b-school with a difference, SBS imparts education based on Real World Curriculum, with integrated approach, beyond text books and class lectures – emphasizing on Group Discussions, Presentations, Events, Industrial Visits, Grooming to face the ever growing competitive world with Collaborative Performance and Balanced pedagogy. Faculty with Excellent Academic and Industry Exposure Full Time Faculty 10 Dr. M.A Zahir: M.Com, Ph.D. Honorary Director, Chairman & Senior Professor. Having 41 years of experience (3 years in IDBI & 40 years in teaching) Mr. A.A. Kathuria: M.Com, LLB, FCS, FICWA. Dy. Director (Academics & Finance) & Professor of Finance Having 35 years of experience in industry & Teaching. Dr. Manudeep Kaushal: MBA, M.Phil, PhD. Associate Dean. 20 years in industry/teaching Dr. Harpreet Kaur: M.Com (Gold Medalist), Ph.D. Assoc. Prof. Over 5 years teaching experience Mrs. Rupinder Kaur: B.Com, MBA. Finance Faculty. Mrs. Sakshi Arora: MBA. Finance Faculty. Teaching and Corporate experience Mr. Damapreet Singh: BBA, MBA. Assistant Professor. Students Affairs and Culture Club Lead Ms. Irfana Qadri: B.Sc (HS), MBA. Academic Coordinator and Lead Counsellor Ms. Gurveer Kaur: BA (Psychology). COUNSELLOR & English Language Instructor Ms. Preeti Kohli: BBA, MBA HR, Assistant Professor Mr. Piyush Mahajan: B.Com, MBA. Assistant Professor Ms. Gayatri Minocha: Bcom, Mcom, MBA, Bed SBS Faculty…Cont’d Mr. Purshotam Kumar: BA, APGDCA, DBM, CEM, NELTS (CIEFL-Hyd.). Assistant Professor. (Part-Time). 20 years of experience Mr. Bhupinder Singh: BCom, MBA. Business Development Executive. 10 years marketing & Sales experience. Mr. Gurinder Singh: BCA, Applied Computing, Mcom, MBA-IT. Business Development. Lead Trainer for Business Computer Applications Visiting Faculty 11 Dr. S.K. Singla – M.Sc (Stats), Ph.D. Professor & Head, Department of Business Management, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. Dr. Y.P. Sachdeva - MBA, Ph.D. Professor& Head, Department of Business Management, PAU, Ludhiana. Mrs. Sonal Sisodia: B.Sc., MBA (Gold Medalist), PGDHRM, UGC-NET, PhD (pursuing). Dr. Sandeep Kapur – MBA, Ph.D. Associate Professor, PAU, Ludhiana Mr. Talabgar – Labour Commissioner (Retd.), Govt. of Punjab. Ms. Gurpreet Kaur – B.Sc, MBA. HRD (Executive). OWM Ltd., Ludhiana Ms. Varsha – B.Sc, MBA. Retail Marketing Expert, Ludhiana In addition Senior Executives/Managers/Practioners from different manufacturing and service organizations are regularly invited as Guest Speakers. Life at SBS Inter College Quiz Finals Enjoying at Auditorium SPIC MACAY Function 12 Faculty with Guests Job Fest Organisers Quiz Winners Job Fest 2010 Sports Day Winners Trip to Himachal StudentsSBS with Performers Family Partying Out MR/MS Fresher Life at SBS… Cont’d 13 Placement Record PGDM & Dual Degree MBA Name of the Student Designation Name of the Company Designation Nidhi Sharma Abhishek Industries Ltd Deputy manager Venus Magon Monto Carlo (OWM) Executive Trainee Anuj Sekhri Abhishek Industries Assistant Manager Varun Gupta Monto Carlo (OWM) Executive Trainee Kunal Uppal Abhishek Industries Executive Trainee Bhanwar Dua Deputy manager Rajat Mahajan Max New York Life Insurance Associate Sales Manager TFS Business Advisors, New Delhi Sanjeev Dhawan Dr. Reddy’s Medical Representative Amandeep Kalra Yes Bank Ramanpreet Kaur IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Dheeraj Arora Saber Group of Companies Vishal Vaid Nishant Loomba 14 Name of the Company Name of the Student Sohrab Impex Axis Bank Ratika Uppal Axis Bank Ltd Executive Trainee Salil Sobti Axis Bank Ltd Executive Trainee Assistant Sales Manager Saurabh Bajaj Axis Bank Ltd Executive Trainee Management Trainee Bhanu Nayyar Axis Bank Executive Trainee Jatin Chadha Saber Group of Companies Executive Trainee Anjali Narula Saber Group of Companies Executive Trainee Vinod Kumar Saber Group of Companies Executive Trainee Vikram Khanna Western Union Territory Head Rajiv Parmar Sohrab Impex Executive Trainee Finance Executive Management Trainee Executive Operations Placement Record…Cont’d Name of the Student Name of the Company* Placement Stats Designation Smriti Zodiax Auto Pvt. Ltd. Mgt. Trainee Vasudha Sood TFS Solutions Mgt. Trainee Tanudeep Square Corp. Export Executive Neha Arora Bonn Bread Asst. Manager Guneet Kings Exports Mkt. Executive Varjinder Kaur Fairwealth Securities Adm. Officer Industries Salary Range •Industrial/manufacturing •Insurance & Banking •Retail. Highest: Rs 6.5 Lac Mean: Rs 2.25 Lac On Campus Placement Ratio Off Campus, 20% On Campus, 80% 15 Placement Record…Cont’d COMPANY’S RECRUITING AT SBS 16 Placement Record…Cont’d Annual JOB FAIR Umeed •SBS conducts Job Fair in Feb every year. In 2010 more than 500 students from various degree and engineering colleges registered. SBS Job Fest Organisers A faculty/Student Joint Effort •17 companies participated. •Over 90 students got pre-placement appointment letters 17 Students registering for Job Fest – Great Rush & Great Experience •Success continued in 2011, where over 1000 students participated Student Testimonials I wish to thank SBS for helping me in realizing my potential as well as the power of positive thinking – with excellent infrastructure, serene atmosphere and helpful faculty. The learning was enjoyable with a lot of practical wisdom. The excellent placement of the first batch was highly satisfying. Rajat Mahajan Batch: PGDM 2005-07 Dy.Manager, Axis Bank E-mail: rajat.mahajan@axisbank.com I have no reservation at all in recommending SBS to anyone who is planning for acquiring professionalism in management. I was extremely pleased with the level of commitment that the entire faculty/ staff had shown towards helping. The mode of teaching was of the right quantity and quality- with a lot of practical bias. I will never forget those days and all the people I have come in contact with in SBS especially Dr.M.A.Zahir, Chairman of SBS. Vishal Vaid Batch: PGDM 2005-07 MT, Sohrab Group E-mail: vishalvaid@yahoo.com Quality education is all what every college speaks about and promises but SBS has always been "A Quest above the Rest". Knowing the very fact that books are not the only way of learning, SBS has taken immense efforts to see that every student get all possible exposure in potential fields. From my personal point of view, it has kept its promise of being different and providing the best of everything. Gaurav Gupta Batch: PGDM 2006-08 E-mail: guptagaurav145@gmail.com 18 My dream of becoming a good manager brought me to SBS. I always wanted to learn the managerial concepts to fully utilize my academic as well as managerial skills. SBS has provided me an opportunity to fulfil this dream. SBS is the one institute which has provided tremendous boost to my career. It has not only imparted quality education but, unlike other B-Schools, it has also provided its students the much needed "Industrial Interface". I am sure, the enriching experience, values and the knowledge provided by the faculty would help us throughout our life. Nidhi Sharma Batch: PGDM 2006-08 Phone No: 92561-73886 Dy.Manager, Abhishek Industries Email: nidhisharma186@gmail.com The management programme at SBS is certainly aimed at honing your skills with a holistic view to one's personality. The curriculum in particular has been designed to make ourselves equipped with the knowledge and concepts currently in vogue. Bhanwar Dua Batch: PGDM 2006-08 E-mail: bhanwar.dua@gmail.com 2 Research & Training SBS has signed MOU with Modern Technology and Management Institute (MTMI), USA. In collaboration with MTMI/USA, SBS has been bringing out a Bi-Annual INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT. It is published online in the USA and in-print form in India. 3 Executive Training SBS is actively involved in executive development programs. Seven programs comprising a total of over 250 executive trainees have been successfully completed till now for Trident Group (Period Mar 2006 to Jun 08). Customized Training conducted for Sigma Cartons and Sumeet Exports The IJEM is a peer-reviewed journal listed in the Cabell's Directory in Management, Vol. II 2004-05 and 2006-2007. This Journal is also listed in Ulrich's Periodicals Directory. ISSN# Online 1547-3708; CD ROM 1547-3694; Print 1547-3686. 19 Visit www.effectivemanagement.org or www.sbs.ac.in/research to know more or read/download the latest issue of International Journal of Effective Management 4 Management Consultancy Corporate Sector SBS faculty and students take up consultancy and research projects with the local manufacturing and service sector organizations. Cluster Development SBS has exclusive MOU with APEX CLUSTERS for UNIDO and SIDBI sponsored large projects (www.ludhianabds.com) Project-1: Development of Marketing Channels for Knitwear clusters Project-2: Common Branding for Export Markets of small and medium knitwear units Project-3: Skill and employment in apparel manufacturer (SEAM) for BPL candidates Project-4: Knitmark Quality Mark Program for Knitwear Club Social Programs SBS imparts computer and English language training to students of the rural areas of Punjab 20 SBS is working to develop tie-ups with government bodies and NGOs for this social cause to help the students and rural community Reaching SBS SBS Campus is situated on the main Chandigarh Highway about 15 kilometers from Ludhiana city centre and railway station/interstate bus stand. The campus is well connected by local and intercity bus service, private Auto/taxi and SBS own bus facility. SBS provides separate HOSTEL facility close to the campus for outstation candidate City Center Railway Station Bus Stand Towards Chandigarh Samrala Chowk Ramgarh SBS Jamalpur Cheema Chowk 1Km Towards Ludhiana Chandigarh Road Ramgarh Bus stand Focal Point Phase-VIII Not to scale CONTACT INFO Mr. Damanpreet Singh, Admission Coordinator SBS Campus, Ramgarh, Chandigarh Road, Ludhiana-141123, India PHONE: +161-2843822-23 Mobile: +917696238386, +9915078601 21 Emails: info@sbs.ac.in or sbs_ldh@rediffmail.com Website: www.sbs.ac.in or www.syneticbusinessschool.in