The Asia Pacific International Conference

6 participating countries, hosted at SIMSREE

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Guest Lecture by Mr. Subodh Salunke

SIMSREE batch 2012-2014 was privileged to have on campus our very own alumnus, Mr. Subodh Salunke, (1988 Batch), Regional Business Head- Mumbai & Vidarbha of HDFC Ltd., on the 22nd of December. Mr. Salunke was overwhelmed to see the differences in the infrastructure since his management days. His agenda for the addressal was to teach the students the importance of preparation required before any interview that the student takes. Mr....

Monday, November 5, 2012

Guest Lecture by Mr. Jason Gonsalves

Information Technology is perhaps the most important and integral part of any organization today. And hence the session on “Role of IT in Manufacturing Organization” by Mr. Jason Gonsalves, Vice President, Performance Coatings Division, Corporate Planning and IT, Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd. was soaked in with great enthusiasm by the Students of SIMSREE. Mr. Gonsalves, a 1994 alumnus of SIMSREE, has been working with Kansai Nerolac for last 18 years....

Monday, October 29, 2012

Guest Lecture by Mr. Sanjay Deshpande

It was a privilege for SIMSREE batch of 2012-14 to learn entrepreneurship lessons from Mr. Sanjay Deshpande, Chief Innovation Officer and CEO, Uniken. The topic for the session was “Innovating in India for global markets: Challenges and Strategies”. Mr. Deshpande started the session with a brief description of his career growth from Tata Research Centre to Infosys and then to Uniken. He explained the work culture at Uniken and how they transform...

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Usher '12

SIMSREE expanded its horizon and added a new feather to its hat with the successful execution of USHER’12 on October 19, 2012. The Junior Corporate Relations Committee stretched its wings and took USHER’12 to a new echelon making it a National Intercollegiate Management Event. USHER was aptly nucleated by various management events like The Hunting Spree, Ad-Diction, Sell it @ SIMSREE and the pinnacle was marked by a Panel Discussion on ‘Scaling...

Monday, October 8, 2012

SIMSREE ANNUAL FINANCE SUMMIT FISCUS'12

SIMSREE witnessed cynosures of the industry at FISCUS’12, the annual Financial Summit. The presence of Guest of Honour Dr. Subir Gokarn, Deputy Governor, RBI sparkled the sombre milieu along with Chief Guest Mr. Ramesh Chandak Managing Director & CEO of KEC International Limited (KEC) and Keynote speaker Mr Nilesh Shah, Director Axis Direct. It was a lifetime opportunity to listen to veteran Dr. Subir Gokarn speak about “India: 6% Growth,...

Monday, October 1, 2012

Guest Lecture by Mr. Sandeep Mangle

On 30th September 2012, the SIMSREE batch 2012-14 had the pleasure to have Mr. Sandeep Mangle, Manager - Supply Chain Excellence at BASF India Ltd and 2005 alumnus. He has an Industry exposure in fortune 500 MNC's in chemical sector with key focus on marketing strategy, business development & business operations.             Mr. Sandeep started the session by a brief presentation on the...

Guest Lecture by Mr. Rajesh Nair and Ms. Deepali Naair

With the spurt of competition in the current market scenario every brand wants to offer something distinct from others, and as a result branding has become an integral part of any product/service. Thus specialized brand management and marketing is required for any brand to stand out in the clutter. The concepts like Sales, Brand Management and marketing, for us were different colors of the same spectrum called Marketing. These individual concepts...

Thursday, September 27, 2012

E-Leader Workshop at SIMSREE

There was a sense of buzz and excitement at the campus on the 21st and 22nd of September, 2012 as SIMSREE (Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship by Text-Enhance">Education) played hosts to the NEN E-Leader workshop. The two day event was co-ordinated by the SIMSRE E-cell team consists of seniors and juniors. From NEN we had Mr. Uday Wankawala, Consultant- Mumbai region who conducted the workshop. It was attended...

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Guest Lecture on "Entrepreneurship" by Mr.Siddharth Shah

On 25th September’12, all of a sudden the 6th alphabet of ‘SIMSREE’ appeared to be much bigger than it ever was after the 2012-2014 batch had the pleasure and the privilege to have Mr.Siddharth Shah, 2012 alumnus of the prestigious IIM-Ahmedabad on campus.  Mr.Siddharth, a talented engineer and a very young entrepreneur, graduated from the aforesaid institute just 6 months ago and is one among the very few of his batch mates to opt out of...

Guest Lecture by Mr. Shrinidhi Nadgauda

In the current scenario of Open Market Economy, surviving and having a competitive advantage while keeping sustainability in mind is one of the most important challenges faced by most businesses. Hence, it was a great opportunity for us when Mr. Shrinidhi Nadgauda shared his insight on this crucial dimension of business with the students of SIMSREE on 25th September 2012. Mr. Nadgauda is currently the Sr. General Manager at Welspun Global Brands...

Guest Lecture by Mr. Sanjay Chandel

The SIMSREE batch of 2012-2014 had the privilege of having on campus Mr. Sanjay Chandel on 24th September, 2012 for a guest lecture. Mr. Sanjay Chandel is an alumnus of the batch of 1996 and is currently the CEO at India Bulls Mutual Funds. Previous to this, he has also worked at the Indian Commodities Exchange as the CEO for more than a year and as an AGM at Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for 11 years. The topics for discussion...

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Guest lecture by Mr.Sanjeev Dixit

SIMSREE was privileged to have Mr. Sanjeev Dixit on campus on the 22nd of September, 2012. Mr.Dixit is currently leading People Management and Development Strategy as Chief People Officer at ABD. Mr. Dixit has done his Post graduation in Management from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune and was a Silver Medalist in the batch 1997. He has been felicitated with the “Pride of HR Profession” award by Indian Human Capital summit and World...

Thursday, July 26, 2012

SIMSREE Honoured at ABP News Awards Function!

It was a proud moment for SIMSREEites as SIMSREE was honoured at the recently held ABP News Awards Function. The awards were meant to recognize and honour excellence in education throughout the nation. SIMSREE was presented with 2 prestigious awards: “B school with Outstanding Industry Related Curriculum in Marketing” and “Outstanding B school in the West Zone”. SIMSREE has always been at the forefront in using new and improved pedagogy. It...

Monday, July 23, 2012

SIMSREE Gets a New Auditorium

                         Wednesday, 4th July was a proud day for SIMSREE. The grand opening of the new auditorium – the Sydenham Management Excellence Centre - took place. The inauguration was done by eminent people like Mr. Rajesh Tope - the Hon. Cabinet Minister of Higher & Technical Education, Shri D.P. Sawant - Ministry...

Friday, July 20, 2012

SIMSREE at SIFE

SIFE India is a growing network of over 2000 students in 46 teams across the country, SIMSREE being one of them. This year SIMSREE presented the project DESI i.e. 'Development and Empowerment Student Initiative' through which a sustainable business model was created to empower the below poverty line (BPL) people. SIFE represents the premier international business and higher education network with programs in 39 countries. SIFE brings together...

Saturday, July 7, 2012

SIMSREE Conducts Orientation for Aspirants

SIMSREE successfully conducted an orientation session for the aspirants of SIMSREE 2012-14 batch on Sunday,  1st July 2012. The agenda of the session was to solve queries regarding Life at SIMSREE and CAP rounds. The session got an overwhelming response and was attended by around 100 aspirants. The session kicked off with a presentation on SIMSREE, which explained the working of the college, curriculum, esteemed visiting faculties, role...

Saturday, May 26, 2012

SIMSREE Students take up a cause on World No Tobacco Day

The results of the CPAA, Snap-a-moment, a photography competition were announced during a press conference at Trident Hotel, BKC on 25th May 2012. SIMSREE students were present at the press conference as volunteers due to their association with the Cancer Aid Body. Mr. Arup Patnaik, Police Commissioner of Mumbai was the Chief Guest for the event. The event also saw the presence of noted celebrities like Vivek Oberoi, Atul Kasbekar, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Rituparna...

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

SIM'ergence 12

On Thursday, 1st March 2012, the Convention Hall of the Bombay Stock Exchange saw an amalgamation of industry stalwarts. The event was SIM’ergence 2012, the flagship corporate event of SIMSREE. SIMSREE has been successfully hosting this event for the last decade. SIM’ergence, a combination of SIMSREE and Convergence is meant to bring about an interaction between management students and corporates. SIM’ergence 2012 was kick-started by the ceremonial lighting...

Sunday, March 4, 2012

CET Workshop and Mentorship Programme @ SIMSREE

CET Workshop and Mentorship Program@ SIMSREE on 4th march 2012 organised a CET workshop and Mentorship workshop for CET aspirants. The workshop saw an overwhelming turnout. It was a 3 hour workshop with 2 hours devoted to quantitative ability and logical reasoning and an hour for verbal ability. The sessions were taken by 1st year students at SIMSREE who have had previous teaching experience. The sessions were aimed at helping the students with...

Spanish Centre inaugurated at Sydenham - DNA News Story

Original Article: http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_spanish-centre-inaugurated-at-sydenham_1647...

Monday, February 27, 2012

SANKALP '12

SANKALP ’12! Saturday 25th February, a very anticipated day for SIMSREE students! For the first time in the history of SIMSREE, there was an event hosted by the Students’ Social Responsibility (SSR) Committee, SANKALP. SANKALP was drawn up with an aim to spread awareness through a larger involvement of students, not only from Mumbai, but across India. To achieve this, a Print and Video Ad competition, Parivartan (A change), was organized. The...