Bharati Vidyapeeth launches India’s first MBA-equivalent program in project management

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Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 1546 hrs IST
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New Delhi: Amplify Mindware DITM of the Bharati Vidyapeeth University, launched, India’s first full-time 2 years “Post Graduate Management Program in Project Management PGDBPM”. Bharati Vidyapeeth is among the largest and oldest Indian universities (NAAC Accredited ‘A’ grade). Amplify Mindware is the BVU’s Industry - Institute initiative.

This course is highly recommended for professionals with work experience aspiring to be project managers, especially in project-oriented industries like Software, Construction and Engineering. Some seats will also be allotted to exceptionally deserving candidates.

This program was formally launched by the Managing Director of PMI – India, Mr. Raj Kalady in the presence of other senior Project Management professionals including Mr. Nikunj Vyas – Sr. VP Reliance Communications, Dr. Ketan Gokhale Ex-MD Konkan Railways, Mr. Shirke- Ex- Director General WALMI, Mr. Deepak Venkatesan – PMI, and Mr. Girish Kelkar –President PMI Pune Deccan India Chapter. Speaking at the occasion, Mr. Kalady said, “PMI would definitely like to encourage such an initiative and shall provide all resources & support required to take this program to the industry. This is an encouraging development that an academic institution in India has taken up an initiative that will address a lot of manpower issues in the corporate world”.

Domestic & overseas based organizations have already started endorsing this coveted Project Management program. Industry captains can be seen sponsoring junior executives with potential.

Amplify Mindware brings state-of-the-art industry-practices to academics. Amplify is the Academic Partner for Microsoft (Dynamics) and SAP (R3) ad works closely with industry-bodies like the PMI, CSI and NHRD.

Amplify Mindware would be shortly launching, especially for working executives, part-time programs focused on Project Management, across Bangalore, Gujarat, Hyderabad, Mumbai & Delhi/NCR.

This course commences at the BVU Amplify Pune campus from July 2009 and those desirous of admission are advised to call 9225676157, 9225545958/57 or check out www.bvuadit.com or www.amplifymind.com.

An MBA (Post graduate Management Program) in Project Management is aimed at the dynamic global economy where in the graduates of this program will always be in demand. Currently in India and rest of Pan Asia, more than 2 lacs Project Managers are needed across business domains. Growing organizations across Infrastructure Development Projects, Software Technology, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Turnkey projects, Automobile, Telecom etc. need trained manpower to handle their in-house & client projects. Organizations & Project successes depends a lot on availability of trained project managers. Till this Management Program was launched, the only way to get project personnel was to either...

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Posted by riddhima on 2009-06-27 00:58:24.039252+05:30
this is a very good information for mba aspirants . Bharati Vidyapeeth is a recognized institue of education in india , so hopefully i think this course will provide good job opportunities to the students . i got a blog where i got some useful information about various mba tips

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