University Institute of Applied Management Sciences

University Institute of Applied Management Sciences
Type Public business school
Established 2008
Dean Prof. Upasna Joshi Sethi (Director)[1]
Students 335[2]
Location Sector 25, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India
Campus Urban
Affiliations Panjab University
Website uiams.puchd.ac.in

University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (Commonly known as UIAMS Chandigarh), established in 2008 under the aegis of the Panjab University, offers management education to the professional managers as specialized full-time MBA programmes.[3] It is one of the prestigious and reputed business schools in India which started offering sectoral MBA programmes supplemented with specialization in a core functional area of management. The institute was launched by the Faculty of Business Management & Commerce of Panjab University in 2008. The institute has since then expanded on the number of management courses available.[4]

Courses

UIAMS offers the following courses:[5] The sectoral MBA programmes are supplemented with specialization in a core functional area of management like Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Operations.[6]

  • MBA (Banking and Insurance)
  • MBA (Hospital Management)
  • MBA (Infrastructural Management)
  • MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)
  • MBA (Retail Management)
  • MBA (IT & Telecommunications)

MBA sectoral

MBA sectoral at UIAMS Chandigarh is a two-year course.[7] Students are given training offers with stipend by various leading companies during the course.[8] UIAMS is also well known for great job placement opportunities by reputed companies[9][10][11] of its students with annual job packages starting from 6.3 lakh (US$8,800).[12]

Student Life and Participation

The student life at UIAMS is full of activities that stretch well beyond the classroom as they involve themselves in the various student's activities as well as contribute to the institute. As a Full Time MBA student at UIAMS, one gets an opportunity to join the different student run bodies E-Cell, PR cell, UIAMS Management Club etc., which coordinates several activities on campus.[13] There are regular Seminars,[14][15] interactive sessions,[16] expert talks by eminent personalities are conducted on campus. Each session is started with an orientation programme where successful entrepreneurs and business leaders share their success mantras with freshers.[17][18] In 2017, a second year MBA student of UIAMS department was elected president of Panjab University Campus Students Council.[19]

References

  1. "Director's Message". University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University Chandigarh India. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. "Holidays dampen canvassing at PU". The Tribune. 2018-09-02. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
  3. "University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University Chandigarh India". About. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  4. "GENESIS OF UIAMS" (PDF).
  5. "Placement Brochure". University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University Chandigarh India. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  6. "University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University Chandigarh India". About. 2017-03-13. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  7. Delhi, IndiaToday.in New (12 January 2016). "PU-MET 2016: Exam on March 12 : Notification". IndiaToday. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  8. Miglani, Neha (2 November 2011). "Rise in training stipend for students". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  9. TN, N (25 May 2011). "Placement cheer at UIAMS". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  10. "Placements back to cheer students". The Tribune, Chandigarh, India. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  11. "At Panjab University, four departments record maximum number of placements". The Indian Express. 15 February 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  12. Kachhava, Priyanka (29 September 2013). "Panjab University students hope to cash in on campus placements". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  13. "Talk by Prof Hardev Singh at UIAMS on Innovative Entrepreneurship". Punjab News Express. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  14. "PU holds seminar on women empowerment". Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  15. "Seminar on entrepreneurship for budding managers News & Updates". Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  16. "Talk by Prof Hardev Singh at UIAMS on Innovative Entrepreneurship ,PU".
  17. "UIAMS hosts orientation for students - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  18. "Expert to MBA students: Dream big, formulate success strategy". The Tribune Chandigarh. 2018-07-17. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
  19. "VIDEO Meet NSUI's Jashan Kamboj, the new president of Panjab University student council". hindustan times. 2017-09-07. Retrieved 2018-07-23.
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