The Department of Management organized a session on “Financial Services: Untapped Career Opportunities” on 22nd May 2023 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. A total of 96 students attended the webinar, the objective of which was to give students some clarity about the career options available after graduating with a BBA(Financial Services) degree.
The session began with a welcome address from Dr. Prita D. Mallya, the Principal of the College. Ms. Aachal Naik, a student from SYBBA (FS), introduced the speakers to the session. The first speaker, Mr. Sameer Sheikh, Talent Acquisition Manager at HDFC, emphasized the importance of skills and additional courses that are currently in demand in the industry. He also highlighted the importance of a learning-oriented approach for students throughout their degree program. The second speaker, Mr. Avdhut Padwalkar, a Financial & Research Analyst at MARC, provided an overview of the growth of the financial service sector. He discussed various career opportunities available to students after completing a BBA (Financial Services) degree.
Lastly, Prof. Dr. Prita D. Mallya, the College Principal, shared insights into the New Education Policy 2022. A question and answer session was held at the end, where the speakers addressed the students’ queries. The session was highly interactive and informative. Ms. Cinola Vaz, Head of the Department, proposed the Vote of Thanks to conclude the session.