Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management

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Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT, Bombay
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Type Public
Established1995
Location, ,
19°07′58″N 72°54′55.27″E / 19.132906, 72.915264
CampusUrban,
HeadS.V.D. Nageswara Rao
Website www.som.iitb.ac.in

Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (popularly known as SJMSOM or simply SOM) is a public business school and part of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. SJMSOM was established in 1995. [1] [2] In 2000, the school was renamed to Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, in honor of Dr. Shailesh J. Mehta who is a Mechanical Engineer graduate of IIT Bombay [2] The director of school is S.V.D. Nageswara Rao. [3]

Contents

Academics

SJMSOM conducts education and research in leadership, economics, marketing, entrepreneurship, organizational behavior, technology management, operations, strategy and other areas. The school offers a full-time degree course (Master of Business Administration), doctoral course and Management Development Programs (MDP) for company representatives. The school offers short-term programs in areas of management for the faculty of technical and management institutions during summer and winter seasons. [4] Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay and Olin Business School, Washington University in St. Louis jointly offers Executive MBA (EMBA) degree program for working professionals. Admissions are through CAT followed by group discussions and personal interview.

Rankings

Institute rankings
Business/Management – India
NIRF (2022) [5] 11

The school was ranked 10 in India in the National Institutional Ranking Framework Management ranking in 2024. [5]

Events

Avenues

Avenues is the annual international business school festival of IIT Bombay. Avenues is the annual flagship event of the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM) at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay). Established in 1995, SJMSOM has consistently organized Avenues to provide a platform for management students to engage in a diverse array of business and management events, blending learning with entertainment. [6]

Avenues attracts participants from top business and engineering schools across India and internationally. The festival not only provides a platform for students to showcase their talents but also facilitates networking with industry leaders, academicians, and peers. The event's success is reflected in its growing participation and the quality of interactions it fosters among diverse stakeholders. [7]

Continuum

Continuum is the rolling seminar series at the school that covers recent management trends and brings together personalities of the corporate and academic world. They are held in five fields: Systems, Finance, Human Resources, Marketing and Operations. [8]

L!VE

L!VE is the school's e-magazine that was started in January 2006 with the theme 'Management Redefined'. "It was initially an IT and systematics magazine", but it has gone on to encompass all aspects of management and its disciplines. [9]

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References

  1. "Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay - About Us". Archived from the original on 12 April 2008.
  2. 1 2 "Home".
  3. "Message from the Head".
  4. "SJMSOM: The Best Of Both Worlds". Business World. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
  5. 1 2 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2022 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 15 July 2022.
  6. Avenues on SJMSOM site
  7. "Avenues – Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay" . Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  8. Continuum on SJMSOM site
  9. L!VE on SJMSOM site

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