Department of Management Studies (BMS)

The Department of Management Studies can best be described as an ever-evolving, forward-thinking group of highly qualified individuals. Each one brings to the table, imaginative ideas, and unhindered zeal to ensure that the students are polished into well rounded, motivated citizens. A key factor that highlights the uniqueness of the department is our fundamental belief in the fact that real learning comes from real life.

Rakhi Sharma: Head of Department Qualifications: MBA, PhD (UGC NET-JRF), LLB Specialization: Marketing, Finance, Entrepreneurship Email: rakhi.sharma@jaihindcollege.edu.in

Our Department of Management Studies focuses on real-life learning. We provide hands-on projects, field visits, and surveys to build a strong foundation. We nurture creativity and innovation, emphasizing future skills like problem-solving, digital marketing, and risk management. Guest lectures and master classes offer valuable insights from experts. Many students have launched successful startups, combining passion with practical knowledge. We encourage participation in competitions and college clubs for peer-based learning. Our growing department supports students, passing on a passion for a brighter tomorrow.

The Case Study Cohort

The Case Study Cohort is a platform where students prepare and present solutions to business cases with guidance from faculty, mentors, and industry experts. These sessions help students develop a business mindset by focusing on current business challenges. Through hands-on discussions, students learn to solve case studies, think creatively, and improve their Q&A skills, gaining valuable industry exposure.

Entrepreneurship Cell and Skill Hub ( Under RUSA)

Founded in 2007, Jai Hind College's Entrepreneurship Cell promotes entrepreneurship. The Skill Hub, added in 2018, focuses on upskilling through workshops and competitions. The cell hosts the annual Entrepreneurship Summit, which went global in 2020. It works towards its objective of providing a platform for startups across the country as well as to foster entrepreneurship among students.

Incubator & Accelerator Centre

The Jai Hind College Incubator & Accelerator Centre, established in 2020, supports young entrepreneurs with mentoring, co-working space, and technical and financial help. It currently mentors over 20 startups and has partnered with Atal Incubation Centre. Key events include the Start-Up Exposition on February 11, 2023, featuring 15 startups, and a Pre-Incubation Program with guest sessions on various business topics.

Enactus Jai Hind College

Enactus Jai Hind College, part of the global Enactus network since 2015, focuses on social and environmental entrepreneurship. Notable projects include Project Ekta (2021-2022), which addresses textile waste by upcycling discarded clothes into products like tote bags and laptop sleeves. Tech-Siksha provides education to over 100 underprivileged children and strives to improve their quality of life.

Talaash

Talaash, a celebrated management festival at Jai Hind College, recently marked its 24th year Talaash, organized by Jai Hind College’s BMS department, is a major management festival in Mumbai. It aims to enhance students' creativity, strategic thinking, and leadership skills while attracting participants from various colleges. Over 25 years, it has evolved from a simple treasure hunt into a celebrated event showcasing student talents featuring competitions, workshops, and activities in finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship.

Family Managed Business Hub

The Family Managed Business Hub (FMB Hub) focuses on supporting family-owned businesses by providing tailored resources and networking opportunities. It offers education and training through workshops and seminars, helps with succession planning for smooth generational transitions, promotes sustainability, and aids in preserving the unique culture and values of these businesses.

Student Achievements

The department prioritizes and focuses on experiential learning and innovation leading to several commendable achievements. Hormuz Hansotia, Tanya Nair and Aakash Jethani have represented Jai Hind College and India at the HSBC/HKU APAC Business case programme- the world’s largest undergraduate case competition and have secured the prestigious title of Division winner. Yana Agarwal from SYBMS has been an avid and passionate waterpolo player with 8 years of experience and has represented India as the captain of the Indian team at the World Aquatics u-20 women’s water polo championships. The students of BMS Programme have secured Internships and placements at prestigious organizations such as Morgan Stanley, HDFC Life, Calvin Klien, Tommy Hilfiger, IRM and Zouk, with stipends ranging from ₹3,500 to ₹33,000.