CO-OPERATIVE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY Monvila,Thiruvananthapuram Promoted by KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK Thiruvananthapuram ADMISSION BROCHURE 2011-2013 C I M A T Phone: 2599800, 2593782, Fax: 2599802 Email: cimat@cimat.kerala.gov.in URL www.cimat.kerala.gov.in
INTRODUCTION CO-OPERATIVE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY (CIMAT) Co-operative Institute of Management and Technology (CIMAT) is located at Monvila, in the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram city and provides a highly conducive academic environment. Established by Kerala State Co-operative Bank, CIMAT is offering the MBA programme of University of Kerala with the approval of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) from the academic year 2010. With more than 1500 branches of the State / District / Urban / Primary Cooperative banks, CIMAT has a strong base to mould the students to become valuable resources and thus contribute towards nation building. GOVERNANCE The Institute is governed by an Academic Committee with the following as members: President of Kerala State Co-operative Bank Chairman Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Government of Kerala - Member The Managing Director, Kerala State Cooperative Bank Ltd - Member Secretary of CIMAT - Member Expert in management - Nominated member Director, CIMAT Member Convener CAMPUS INFRASTRUCTURE The Institute Campus is in a picturesque location at Monvila, near College of Engineering, Trivandrum. CIMAT is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities and supported by a professional and experienced team of faculty members. Library: Besides the large collection of books, CIMAT subscribes 12 international and 22 national journals. CIMAT also subscribes to the EBSCO online journals. Computer Lab: The lab is equipped with 30 computers, operating on Windows 7. The computers are in a networked environment, all connected to the internet. Application software like MS Office, MS Project, Tally and Open Office are available. Class rooms: All class rooms are spacious to accommodate 60 students comfortably with all the amenities and fixtures. Conference Hall: The Conference Hall is set up in the third floor of the Institute building. Tutorial rooms: The tutorial rooms in CIMAT are meant for discussions and for one-to-one interaction with the faculty. Other facilities: The students also can avail other facilities in the campus like canteen, hostel, and medical support. The building provides spaces for a reprographic room and a housekeeping room. PEDAGOGY Co-operative Institute of Management and Technology(CIMAT) integrates a healthy blend of methodologies like case studies, workshops, interaction with experts from the industry and academia, seminars, games and role plays, imparting holistic nourishment to the young managers in the making. The Institute houses a plethora of resources that supplement excellent classroom 1
learning. A state-of-the-art library, an e-learning platform (EBSCO) and an extensive database repository of knowledge are just a few of the facilities students avail. The first year course is specially designed to lay the foundation for managerial competence. Once into third semester, students can further specialize and bone their skills in their respective areas of interest and thus attain managerial excellence. A wide spectrum of the latest courses in Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Systems and Operations help the students to focus in their area of specialization. ADMISSION PROCEDURE Applicants desirous of taking admission in the MBA programme of the Institute must have taken the MAT / CAT, which is conducted at national level. On the basis of the MAT / CAT score, the candidates are shortlisted. Candidates should apply to CIMAT in the prescribed form available in the office of CIMAT or downloaded from the web site of CIMAT (www.cimat.kerala.gov.in) or from the web site of Kerala State Cooperative Bank (www.keralacobank.com). Applicants selected will be called for Group Discussion and Interview.They will be offered final admission on the basis of their performance in all these components. Refunds After admission the entire amount paid by a student shall stand forfeited except the refundable deposits mentioned above, subject to the regulations applicable as an AICTE approved programme. This applies to dismissals as well as withdrawals, voluntary or otherwise, from the roll of the Institute. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Subject to the terms and conditions, the students can avail educational loan and computer loan from any of the branches of Kerala State Cooperative Bank. FEES AND DEPOSITS Application fee Rs 500 Tuition fee Rs 45,000 per semester. Other fees a) Admission Fee (One time) - Rs.300 b) Library Fee (Annual) - Rs.2000 c) University Affiliation fee (Annual) - Rs.2500 d) Examination Fee (Annual) - Rs.1000 e) Caution Deposit (Refundable) - Rs.3000 f) PTA Fund - Rs.2000 g) University Fee - Rs.1000 Total payment at the time of admission - Rs.56800 2
COMPONENTS OF CLASS ASSESSMENT a. Attendance - 05 marks b. Seminar / presentation / Viva - 10 marks c. Periodical tests - 15 marks d. Assignments - 10 marks Total - 40 marks COURSE SCHEDULE Working Days Class Hours Course Duration Examinations CORE FACULTY Monday to Saturday except 2 nd and 4 th Saturdays 9.30 AM to 4.30 PM Prof. Dr. G Chandramohan, M.Sc. (Stat), MA (Econ), MBA, PhD Dr. S Sathees Chandran, M.Com, PhD Mr. Rajeev Gopinath, B.Sc.(Agri.), MBA Ms. Jini B G, MBA, PGDMM, HDC&BM, PG Diploma in Journalism Four Semesters of approximately six months each Class Assessment and University Examination at the end of each Semester Director Associate Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor MBA CURRICULAM CORE PAPERS Subject FIRST SEMESTER Class Assessment University Examination Total MBA 101 Management Theory and Practice 40 60 100 MBA 102 Organizational Behavior 40 60 100 MBA 103 Accounting for Managers 40 60 100 MBA 104 Quantitative Techniques 40 60 100 MBA 105 Business Environment 40 60 100 MBA 106 Managerial Economics 40 60 100 MBA 107 Operations Management 40 60 100 SECOND SEMESTER Total 280 420 700 MBA 201 Research Methods for Managers 40 60 100 MBA 202 Operations Research 40 60 100 MBA 203 Business Communications 40 60 100 MBA 204 Human Resource Management 40 60 100 MBA 205 Financial Management 40 60 100 MBA 206 Marketing Management 40 60 100 MBA 207 Business Ethics and Corporate 40 60 100 Governance Total 280 420 700 Evaluation During the Summer Break: MBA 208 Soft Skills Training 40 60 100 3
RESOURCE PERSONS / VISITING FACULTY Mr. M Ayyappan, Chairman and Managing Director, HLL Life Care, Thiruvananthapuram Dr. Chandrachoodan Nair, Director, Bureau of Public Enterprises Prof. Dr. K S Chandrasekhar, Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala Mr. Jagadish B Nair, IAS Academy, Thiruvananthapuram Dr. Jubi R, University of Kerala Prof. K Kalyanaraman (Rtd.), Department of Statistics, University of Kerala Mr. Lakshmanan A, Chief General Manager, Kerala State Cooperative Bank Prof. Dr. V Mukunda Das, Chandragupt Institute of Management, Patna Prof. T S N Pillai, Management Consultant Dr. Prasad Sunder Rajan, Management Consultant Prof. Dr. A Rajan, Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala Prof. Dr. Raju Chandrasekhar, Management Consultant Prof. Dr. Ram Mohan, Institute of Management in Government, Thiruvananthapuram Dr. Reji Nair, Managing Director, Consumerfed, Kochi Mr. C S Renjith, World Bank Consultant Ms. Sindhu Praveen, Haward technologies, Abudhabi Prof. Dr. Saji Nair, Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow Prof. A M Salim, Management Consultant Prof. Dr. Sasikumar, Department of Commerce, University of Kerala Prof. G Sasikumar, Institute of Management in Kerala, University of Kerala Ms. Sindhu S, Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies, Thiruvananthapuram Prof. Dr. M Sivaraman, Dean, management Studies, University of Kerala Mr. Tomy Joseph, Secretary, CIMAT Mr. Unnikrishnan, Managing Director, Kerala State Cooperative Bank Ms. Usha Nair R, Soft Skills Trainer, Thiruvananthapuram Dr. B Vijayakumar, Principal, Kerala Institute of Tourism and Travel Studies INDUCTION PROGRAMME The students will be given an induction program to familiarize them with the institute and University rules. FOUNDATION COURSE The purpose of foundation programme is to bring all students who are taking admission to the MBA programs at par in terms of knowledge in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting, Principles and Practices of Management and basic operational understanding of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. The Foundation programme will run for 10 working days. SCHEDULE Tentative schedule for 2011 admissions: Application deadline : 20 April 2011 Group Discussion and Interview : Second week of May 2011 Publication of list of students who are offered admission:20 May 2011 Closing date of admission:31 May 2011 Commencement of classes:1 June 2011 4
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