Department
Master of Business Administration
Back to Inspire Alumni – Student Interaction Report
- Title of the Event : Current Opportunities’ in MNCs & Upskilling Techniques to survive
- Date of Event : 14-08-2025
- Students : 2nd MBA 1st semester students
- Coordinator : Mrs V.Vedavathi
Report
As part of the Back to Inspire initiative, an Alumni–Student Interaction session titled “Current Opportunities in MNCs & Upskilling Techniques to Survive” was organized on 14-08-2025 for the II MBA III Semester students. The primary objective of this interaction was to provide students with practical insights into global career opportunities, emerging industry trends, and the essential skills required to thrive in today’s competitive job market.
The distinguished alumni speaker shared valuable experiences about their professional journey in multinational corporations, highlighting the dynamic nature of corporate culture, global mobility, and cross-functional teamwork. Discussions included the importance of digital literacy, adaptability, continuous learning, and certifications in areas such as data analytics.
Students actively participated by asking questions related to interview preparation, industry expectations, career growth strategies, and balancing personal development with professional goals. The speaker emphasized the importance of networking, building strong communication skills.
Key Learnings
- Understanding current recruitment trends and hiring practices in MNCs.
- The significance of certifications and technical courses to enhance employability.
- Importance of adaptability, problem-solving, and cross-cultural communication.
- Role of internships, live projects, and case competitions in gaining practical exposure.
- Strategies to build resilience and sustain career growth in a competitive environment.
- Networking as a tool to unlock global career opportunities.
Conclusion
Back to Inspire Alumni – Student Interaction Report
- Title of the Event : Lessons from Frontline : Building a career in Banking and Insurance
- Date of Event : 21-08-2025
- Students : 2nd MBA 1st semester students
- Coordinator : Mrs V.Vedavathi
Report
As part of the Back to Inspire initiative, an Alumni–Student Interaction session titled “Lessons from Frontline : Building a career in Banking and Insurance” was organized on 21-08-2025 for the II MBA III Semester students. The primary objective of this program was to provide students with first-hand insights into the career opportunities, challenges, and skills required.
The distinguished alumni speaker shared valuable experiences about working on the frontline, explaining the real-world dynamics of customer handling, compliance, risk management, and sales. Students gained an understanding of the career paths available in retail banking, corporate banking, insurance (life, health, and general), and wealth management. The alumni also emphasized the importance of adaptability, integrity, and continuous upskilling to sustain in the competitive financial services industry.
The interactive session encouraged students to ask questions on career preparation, interview strategies, industry expectations, and the future of digital banking and insurance services. The alumni shared practical tips on building networks, enhancing communication skills, and leveraging certifications such as NISM, IRDA, and digital finance courses.
Key Learnings
- Awareness of diverse career opportunities in Banking and Insurance.
- Understanding frontline roles: customer service, sales, and compliance.
- Importance of regulatory knowledge (KYC, AML, IRDA norms).
- Need for certifications and continuous skill development.
- Customer relationship management as a key to long-term success.
- Role of technology in transforming the financial services industry.
- Professional ethics and integrity as essential traits for growth.
Conclusion
The Alumni–Student Interaction on “Lessons from Frontline : Building a career in Banking and Insurance” was a highly enriching experience for MBA students. It bridged the gap between academic concepts and real-world practices, equipping students with practical knowledge, skills, and motivation to pursue careers in financial services. Such alumni initiatives not only inspire students but also strengthen the relationship between the institution and its graduates.
