Expert Lecture
Expert Talk on Professional Career Trajectories in Business Analytics: Industry & Academic Perspectives
Date: 23 January, 2026
The School of Business and Management, Department of Professional Management Studies, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), organised a Power Hour Expert Talk on the theme “Professional Career Trajectories in Business Analytics: Industry & Academic Perspectives” for the VI Semester BBA Business Analytics students.
The session was delivered by Dr. G. Arockia Stalin, Assistant Professor, who shared valuable insights into the evolving landscape of Business Analytics, highlighting both industry-oriented career pathways and academic/research-oriented opportunities. The talk provided students with a holistic understanding of professional growth options, emerging roles, skill requirements, and future trends in the analytics domain.The session served as a meaningful platform to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world professional expectations, enabling students to make informed career decisions and strategically plan their professional journeys in the field of Business Analytics.
Club Activity: Power Hour
Date: 19 December, 2025
The Department Professional Management studies under the School of Business and Management conducted Power Hour – Corporate Prep: A Way Forward was designed to equip students with essential skills and awareness required to succeed in the corporate environment. The programme focused on key aspects such as professional communication, workplace etiquette, time management, teamwork, and understanding corporate culture. Through interactive discussions and practical insights, students gained clarity on industry expectations and the importance of professionalism in their career journey.
The session encouraged participants to assess their strengths, build confidence, and adopt a proactive approach towards personal and professional growth. It also highlighted career planning, adaptability, and continuous learning as crucial elements for long-term success. Overall, the programme helped bridge the gap between academic learning and corporate readiness, preparing students for a smooth transition into the professional world.
Expert Talk on "Path and Paradigm of Indian Higher Education"
Date: 12 December, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), organised a Power Hour - Expert Talk on the topic "Path and Paradigm of Indian Higher Education" for the students of VI BBA Business Analytics 'A' & 'B'. The programme aimed to create awareness about the evolution, structure, and emerging trends in the Indian higher education system.
The session was led by Dr. Sivaprasad V, Assistant Professor, Department of Professional Management Studies, who provided insightful perspectives on policy reforms, institutional frameworks, and the changing paradigms shaping higher education in India. The talk emphasized the importance of adaptability, skill development and informed academic decision-making in the contemporary education landscape.
The programme was informative and engaging enabling students to gain a deeper understanding of the higher education.
Guest lecture - Let’s Talk Let’s Heal
Date: 05 November, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, under the School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), organized an enlightening session titled “Let’s Talk, Let’s Heal – Expert Talk on Thriving, Not Just Surviving” on 5th November 2025 for the II Year Retail Management, Tourism and Hospitality Management and International Business and I year Branding and Advertisement Students.
The session aimed to promote emotional well-being, resilience, and self-awareness among students, emphasizing the importance of mental health in both personal and professional growth. The expert talk encouraged students to move beyond merely coping with challenges and instead embrace a mindset of thriving through positive habits, mindfulness, and self-care practices.
The resource person for the session, Ms. Kezia Eldos, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, shared valuable insights on the psychology of thriving, the significance of emotional intelligence, and practical ways to handle academic and life pressures. Through her engaging and interactive style, Ms. Kezia helped students reflect on their thoughts, emotions, and coping mechanisms, creating a safe space for open dialogue and introspection.
The session, held at M2 Auditorium, Science Block, from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM, was highly impactful and received positive feedback from participants. It inspired students to cultivate self-compassion, build stronger emotional resilience, and foster a supportive community where talking about mental health becomes normalized.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks, appreciating the resource person for her enriching contribution and reaffirming the department’s commitment to holistic student development through such meaningful initiatives.
Expert Talk on Building your brand early: How personal branding can shape your career
Date: 15 October, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti University, organized an Expert Talk on "Building Your Brand Early: How Personal Branding Can Shape Your Career." The session was conducted for the final year BBA (Aviation Management and Tourism) students to help them understand the significance of personal branding in today’s competitive job market.The event was held on 15th October 2025 at 11:00 AM in the A2 Auditorium, Administration Block. The resource person for the session was Ms. Shwetha Subramanyam, Branding and Employer Branding Specialist at Capgemini, who brought valuable insights from her extensive industry experience.The programme began with a warm welcome, followed by a formal introduction of the speaker. The session commenced with Ms. Shwetha explaining the concept of personal branding and why it is essential for aspiring professionals to invest in building a strong, authentic personal brand early in their careers. She shared real-life experiences, strategies, and tools to help students enhance their online presence, network effectively, and align their personal values with career goals.The interactive session also emphasized how personal branding can influence recruitment, promotions, and long-term career success. Students were encouraged to reflect on their strengths, define their unique value proposition, and take actionable steps to build their professional image.The talk concluded with a vote of thanks, appreciating Ms. Shwetha for her time and valuable contribution. A token of appreciation was presented to the guest by the faculty, marking the end of an enriching and thought-provoking session.
Expert Talk : Power Hour :Crafting Impactful Resumes :Aligning Competencies with Job Descriptions
Date: 30 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti University, organised a Power Hour-Expert Talk on 30th September 2025 for the V Business Analytics ‘A’ batch.
The resource person, Dr. Bijin Philip, Assistant Professor & Coordinator – CECR, Department of Management, delivered an insightful session on resume building. He emphasized how aligning skills and competencies with job requirements can significantly improve the effectiveness of a resume. At the session titled “Crafting Impactful Resumes: Aligning Competencies with Job Descriptions” aimed to equip students with the necessary skills to create resumes that are not only impactful but also tailored to specific job descriptions. The objective was to help students understand the importance of highlighting competencies, structuring resumes effectively, and avoiding common mistakes to increase their chances of employability.
The talk also included practical tips, real-world examples, and recruiter perspectives. Students found the session highly relevant and interactive, gaining clarity on how to position themselves in the competitive job market.
Expert Talk on Practical Application of Analytics Tools and Techniques
Date: 26 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti University, through its Quant Quest Club, organized an Expert Talk on Practical Application of Analytics Tools and Techniques for the V Semester BBA Business Analytics and B Section students on 26th September 2025, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the M4 Auditorium, Main Block. The session was delivered by Mr. Shubham Kumar Gupta, Business Analyst at Genpact, who provided valuable insights into the real-world application of analytics tools and techniques. He emphasized the importance of data-driven decision making, shared industry experiences, and explained practical approaches to business problem-solving and strategy building. The talk effectively bridged classroom learning with industry practice, and the highly interactive session gave students a strong practical perspective on the role of analytics in business decision making.
Expert Talk on Household Survey
Date: 23 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies under School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University ) through its PRAYAS Extension Club, in association with the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) organised an Expert Talk on Household Survey on 23rd September 2025. The session was held from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Room A 212, Admin Block, 2nd Floor. The resource persons for the expert talk were Mr. Manjunath S, UBA Coordinator and Assistant Professor, Department of Management, and Ms. Bincy Ann Babu, Assistant Professor, Department of Professional Management Studies.The session aimed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the significance and methodology of household surveys in the context of rural development and community engagement. As part of the UBA initiative, which connects higher educational institutions with rural communities, the talk emphasized the role of students in conducting surveys to identify socio-economic challenges and developmental needs at the grassroots level.
The session began with an introduction by Mr. Manjunath on the objectives of the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, a flagship programme aimed at linking higher educational institutions with rural India to address developmental challenges through participatory approaches. The expert talk emphasized the relevance of household surveys as a fundamental tool for data collection that supports evidence-based policy making and community development initiatives. Mr. Manjunath provided a detailed framework on how household surveys are designed, the techniques of gathering accurate socio-economic and demographic data, and the ethical considerations involved in fieldwork. He highlighted real-life case studies where survey findings have been successfully translated into impactful development interventions in rural communities. Ms. Bincy Ann Babu focused on the academic and skill-building benefits of student involvement in such surveys. She explained how conducting surveys fosters critical thinking, research competence, interpersonal communication, and cultural sensitivity. She also pointed out the value of experiential learning, where students apply classroom knowledge to real-world contexts, thereby contributing to both personal development and social responsibility. The session was highly interactive, with students raising queries on survey methods, challenges in rural engagement, and the practical aspects of data analysis. The resource persons addressed these with practical insights, motivating students to actively participate in upcoming field survey activities under the UBA framework.
Workshop on Fit My Shoe
Date: 25 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, in collaboration with Miles Soba, organised an interactive and thought-provoking workshop titled “Fit My Shoe” for the second-year BBA Branding and Advertising students. The session was held on 25th September, 2025 from 12:40 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Plenary Hall, Admin Block. The workshop was facilitated by Mr. John Fernandes, Lead – Strategic and Experiential Learning Initiatives at Miles Soba, who served as the resource person.
Mr. Fernandes designed the session to provide students with a unique platform for experiential learning. Through a series of carefully planned and engaging activities, he encouraged students to place themselves in others’ perspectives, thereby highlighting the significance of empathy in both personal and professional interactions. By creating situations where students had to collaborate, share ideas, and reflect on each other’s viewpoints, the session promoted inclusivity and the value of understanding diverse perspectives.
Another major takeaway from the workshop was the emphasis on effective communication. Mr. Fernandes demonstrated how clarity, active listening, and confidence form the foundation of meaningful professional relationships. He further stressed that stepping out of one’s comfort zone is essential for growth, as it allows individuals to overcome fear, build resilience, and unlock their true potential.
The workshop proved to be an engaging blend of fun activities and serious reflection, enabling students to gain practical insights that go beyond classroom theories. It not only strengthened their interpersonal and decision-making skills but also equipped them with tools that are highly relevant for academic success and future workplace readiness.
Expert talk on “Equal Pay for Equal Work”
Date: 18 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies organized an Expert Talk on “Equal Pay for Equal Work” for the V Semester BBA HR specialization students on 18 September 2025. The session was delivered by Mr. Reon George, Associate HRBP, MathCo, who provided an in-depth understanding of the significance of pay equity in today’s workplace. Mr. George began the session by outlining the historical and legal foundations of the concept, highlighting key provisions from the Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, and constitutional safeguards promoting gender equality. He emphasized how both global and Indian organizations are increasingly adopting equitable compensation practices to build inclusive and transparent work environments.
The talk also addressed the practical challenges in implementing pay equity, such as unconscious bias, wage discrimination, and systemic barriers within organizational structures. Mr. George discussed the crucial role of HR professionals in driving equitable practices through job evaluation methods, pay audits, compensation benchmarking, and structured HR policies. The expert talk successfully enhanced students’ awareness of ethical and inclusive compensation practices, equipping them with insights essential for their future roles as HR professionals.
CAT 2026: Orientation Programme
Date: 18 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management organised the CAT 2026 Orientation Programme on 18th September, 2025 for the second-year BBA students. The event was hosted in the M1 Auditorium, Main Block. The resource person for the session was Mr. Kishore Kumar V.V., an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad and the Founder of 100 Percentiler.
The orientation began with a warm welcome and an introduction to the significance of CAT in shaping the academic and professional journey of students aspiring to join the Indian Institutes of Management and other top business schools. Mr. Kishore Kumar set the tone of the session by highlighting how CAT is not merely a test of aptitude but a comprehensive assessment of a student’s analytical ability, problem-solving skills, time management, and decision-making under pressure. His words instantly captured the attention of the audience, as he explained that preparing for CAT is not just about passing an examination - it is about building life skills that will help them succeed in multiple aspects of their future careers.
Mr. Kishore Kumar systematically introduced the students to the exam structure, sections, and evaluation process. He broke down the three major areas of CAT: Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, and Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning. For each section, he explained the types of questions typically asked, the level of difficulty, and the common challenges students face. He stressed that success in CAT does not come from last-minute preparation, but from consistent practice, a disciplined routine, and strategic planning. To make this more relatable, he shared examples of candidates who had started their preparation early and were able to secure admission into leading business schools through systematic efforts.
What made the session particularly engaging was the resource person’s interactive and student-friendly approach. Instead of presenting CAT as an intimidating hurdle, he broke down the preparation journey into simple, achievable milestones. He shared practical strategies such as creating a study schedule, identifying strong and weak areas, practising mock tests regularly, and analysing mistakes to improve continuously. He also gave valuable tips on how to balance regular academic coursework with CAT preparation without feeling overwhelmed. Throughout the session, Mr. Kishore Kumar drew upon his own experiences and shared success stories of aspirants who had faced difficulties yet managed to excel through perseverance and determination. These stories resonated with students, giving them a sense of encouragement and a belief that with focus and effort, they too could achieve similar success. He also shed light on the importance of mental strength and emotional balance, emphasising that managing examination stress is as important as mastering the syllabus. His advice on relaxation techniques, time allocation, and confidence-building activities was particularly well-received.
The programme also encouraged active student participation. Several students came forward with questions and doubts related to preparation strategies, study materials, and time management techniques. Mr. Kishore Kumar addressed each query patiently, ensuring that the answers were practical and motivating. The discussions created an atmosphere of openness, where students felt comfortable interacting and sharing their concerns. For many of them, it was the first step towards developing a structured approach to CAT preparation.
Another highlight of the session was the way in which branding and goal-setting were subtly integrated into the discussion. Mr. Kishore Kumar explained that just as companies work on creating a strong brand identity, students too must learn to present themselves with clarity, confidence, and a sense of purpose. Preparing for CAT, he noted, helps students not only sharpen their intellectual skills but also develop qualities such as perseverance, resilience, and self-discipline—traits that define strong leaders and professionals.
By the end of the programme, students expressed that they had not only gained a clear understanding of the mechanics of CAT but also developed a new sense of motivation and direction. The orientation helped demystify the examination, replacing anxiety with clarity and determination. For many, it served as the perfect starting point for their CAT journey, giving them the confidence to plan ahead and set ambitious yet realistic goals.
Expert talk on “Digital Banking and Fintech”
Date: 17 September, 2025
An expert talk on Digital Banking and Fintech was organized on [date], featuring Mr. Ramesh Gupta, Head of Risk Practice at FIS, Bengaluru, as the distinguished speaker. The session aimed at enhancing participants’ understanding of risk frameworks in digital banking and encouraging the application of fintech solutions in real-world banking operations. Mr. Gupta highlighted the paradigm shift from traditional to digital banking, emphasizing how fintech innovations such as mobile banking, open APIs, and neo-banking are reshaping financial services. He elaborated on the emerging risk landscape, including cybersecurity threats, third-party dependencies, algorithmic bias, and regulatory compliance, while also presenting mitigation techniques like multi-factor authentication, anomaly detection, vendor risk assessments, and explainable AI. The discussion further touched upon the role of advanced technologies such as AI/ML and blockchain, their benefits, and inherent risks. Mr. Gupta underscored the importance of embedding regulatory compliance into fintech design and shared practical case studies to illustrate successful strategies and lessons from challenges faced by the industry. The session concluded with an engaging Q&A, where participants explored issues of scalability, user convenience, and implementation hurdles. Overall, the talk effectively combined theory and practice, meeting its objectives of knowledge dissemination and inspiring participants to apply fintech risk practices in their academic and professional pursuits.
Expert Lecture on "Battlegrounds of Trade: How Geopolitical Rivalries Shape Tariff Policies"
Date: 17 September, 2025
The School of Business and Management, Department of Professional Management Studies, organised an Expert Lecture on “Battlegrounds of Trade: How Geopolitical Rivalries Shape Tariff Policies” on 17th September 2025. The session was delivered by Dr. Ashok Mammen V, Associate Professor, Institute of Management, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), Bangalore.
Dr. Mammen started with a fact-based presentation of India's foreign trade today — picking out trade flows with neighboring nations and the big partners (USA, China, UAE, Russia, Saudi Arabia).
Referring to slides from his presentation, he described current trends in exports and imports, India's patterns of trade balance, and sectoral exposures. He had explored the geopolitical underpinnings of tariff choices, referencing recent actions like US tariff moves and their likely sectoral effects. The lecture touched upon real-world examples: the implications for gems & jewellery, textiles, shrimp cultivation, and dairy/corn; the running implications for ports (with a case cite of Adani Ports and Mundra), and strategic perils emanating from supply-chain reliance (e.g., China's ascendancy in rare- earth refining). Likely policy and corporate action were also examined by Dr. Mammen: selective diversification of markets (EU, Japan, Korea), deepening regional cooperation (BRICS/SAARC and neighbourhood outreach), technology induction in labour-intensive industries (automation, "dark factories"), and protecting sensitive agriculture and employment sectors while seeking negotiated access in non- sensitive sectors. The session then ended with a lively Q&A.
Expert Talk : Power Hour- Boost your professional brand: LinkedIn profile optimization
Date: 16 September, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, under the School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti University, organised a Power Hour-Expert Talk on “Boost your professional brand: LinkedIn profile optimization” for the students of V Semester Business Analytics ‘A’ on 16th September 2025 at the A3 Auditorium, Admin Block.
The resource person for the session was Mr. Lael P Joby, HR Service Delivery New Associate, Accenture, Bangalore. Drawing from his professional expertise, he provided valuable insights into the role of LinkedIn in building a professional identity. He highlighted the importance of creating impactful headlines, structuring profiles, showcasing skills and achievements, and engaging with professional networks.
The session was highly interactive, with students gaining hands-on tips and real-world examples on how to stand out on LinkedIn. Mr. Lael emphasized that a strong LinkedIn profile is not just a digital resume but a dynamic platform to establish credibility, connect with recruiters, and showcase professional growth.
Expert Talk on the topic “GET SET TARGET
Date: 23 August, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, in association with the Centre for Life Skills Education (CLSE), organised an Expert Talk on the topic “GET SET TARGET” on 23rd August 2025 as part of the academic year 2025–2026 activities. The session was attended by students of III BBA B&A and III BBA IB, with a total of 117 beneficiaries. The resource person for the session was Dr. Geethu Anna Mathew, Assistant Professor, Department of Management, School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti University, Bengaluru.
Dr. Geethu Anna Mathew emphasized the importance of goal-setting as a crucial life skill for both personal and professional growth. She highlighted that “a goal without a timeline is merely a dream, and a goal without vision is also a dream.” Through engaging examples and practical insights, she encouraged students to set SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound) goals and remain committed to their pursuit. The session also stressed the significance of aligning personal vision with career aspirations, effective time management, and developing resilience in overcoming obstacles. Students actively interacted with the resource person, gaining clarity on how to transform their dreams into actionable goals. The programme was highly impactful as it motivated students to introspect, plan strategically, and take proactive steps toward achieving success in their academic and professional journeys.
Expert talk on Building a startup in the Digital Era
Date: 21 August, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies, School of Business and Management on the occasion of World Entrepreneurs’ Day, organised an expert talk on “Building a startup in the Digital Era”. The event was held on 21st August, 2025 at A3 Auditorium. The resource person for the expert talk was Mr. Mohammed Maaz Khan, Co-founder, Scaling Socials Media LLP, Bengaluru. The expert talk was organized for third Semester BBA PMS students.
The session began by emphasizing the importance of entrepreneurship in driving innovation, generating employment, and contributing to the economy. The session remained interactive and insightful throughout. Students were introduced to the idea that entrepreneurship is not only about starting a business but also about solving real-world problems with creativity, resilience, and vision. Mr. Khan shared about his initial startups and shed light on challenges that he faced during his early stage of business. The resource person highlighted that entrepreneurship comes with challenges, and understanding potential pitfalls is crucial for success. He highlighted the significance of building one’s own identity and persisting to the core principles of the business. Through Mr. Khan’s inspiring journey, the students could understand that failures cannot hold them back for long if the consistency and determination prevail. Mr. Khan apprised the students on the ways in which Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged for career growth. The session also focused on the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern entrepreneurship. Students were introduced to the ways AI can enhance startups by providing data-driven insights for better decision-making. He also demonstrated us on key characteristics of an entrepreneur and the prominence of having a purpose to start a business. Mr. Khan encouraged the students to take the risks and embrace entrepreneurship. His valued words ignited the spirits of students to plan and start a business.
The session successfully encouraged the students to view entrepreneurship as a viable and rewarding career path in the digital age. By highlighting both opportunities and challenges, the session provided a balanced understanding of the entrepreneurial journey. The session was enlightening for the upcoming entrepreneurs.
Expert Talk on “Retail Financial Edge: Driving Growth through Smart Management”
Date: 21 August, 2025
The School of Business and Management, Department of Professional Management Studies, Kristu Jayanti University, organized an insightful Expert Talk on the theme “Retail Financial Edge: Driving Growth Through Smart Management” on 21 August 2025 at the Plenary Hall, Admin Block. The event was exclusively designed for 2nd and 3rd-year Retail Management students, aiming to strengthen their practical understanding of financial strategies in the retail sector and prepare them for future leadership roles.
Expert Resource Person
The resource person for the session was Mr. Shaik Kamaldeen, Senior Manager – Business Operations, Chubb Systems Private Limited, who brings with him years of expertise in financial operations, business strategies, and management practices. With his vast professional experience, Mr. Kamaldeen provided students with valuable insights into the economic dynamics of retail businesses. He shared practical strategies for applying clever management techniques in a competitive marketplace.
Highlights of the Session
Mr. Kamaldeen began the session by emphasizing the growing significance of financial intelligence in retail management. He explained that the retail industry today faces constant disruption due to globalization, technological transformation, and changing consumer expectations. In this context, financial acumen plays a pivotal role in sustaining growth and ensuring long-term competitiveness. The expert outlined how innovative management practices, effective budgeting, and cost optimization enable retail businesses to create a financial edge. He spoke about the need for operational efficiency, economic forecasting, and risk management strategies that align with both business objectives and customer demands. Students were introduced to real-world cases where data-driven decision-making and financial prudence had transformed retail organizations into sustainable business leaders.
Student Learning and Engagement
The session was not limited to theoretical discussions but was highly interactive and application-oriented. Mr. Kamaldeen encouraged students to participate in discussions, raise questions, and think critically about the financial challenges faced by retail companies. He presented practical scenarios and case studies on topics such as pricing strategies, managing working capital, optimizing supply chains, and investing in digital retail solutions. A key takeaway for students was the understanding that retail success is not just about selling products, but about integrating finance with strategy, technology, and customer engagement. Mr. Kamaldeen stressed that future retail professionals must be equipped with both analytical skills and a forward-looking mindset to succeed in a rapidly evolving sector.
Bridging Industry and Academia
One of the strengths of the Expert Talk was its ability to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry practice. Students appreciated the fact that the concepts taught in classrooms found real-world relevance through the examples and experiences shared by the resource person. The talk also provided exposure to emerging trends in the industry, such as the role of artificial intelligence in financial decision-making, the rise of Omni channel retail, and the growing importance of sustainable economic strategies. The session concluded with a Q&A segment, where students actively engaged with Mr. Kamaldeen, asking questions on career development, industry challenges, and the skills required to excel in retail management. His responses motivated the participants to cultivate critical thinking, adaptability, and strategic foresight in their professional journey.
The Expert Talk proved to be a valuable learning experience for the Retail Management students of Kristu Jayanti University. It enriched their knowledge of financial strategies and innovative management practices while instilling the confidence to apply these concepts in real-life business situations. The Department of Professional Management Studies expressed its gratitude to Mr. Shaik Kamaldeen for his time and contribution. The event reinforced the University’s commitment to providing students with holistic, industry-driven education that prepares them to become leaders in their chosen fields. Through such initiatives, Kristu Jayanti University continues to uphold its vision of nurturing future-ready professionals who can drive growth, innovation, and sustainability in a globalized business environment.
Expert Talk on Operational Aspects of Cockpit Management
Date: 19 August, 2025
The Department of Professional Management Studies under the School of Business and Management, Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University, organized an Expert Talk on Operational Aspects of Cockpit Management in observance of National Aviation Day. The session was specially designed for the 2nd and 3rd year BBA Aviation Management students to enhance their practical knowledge and industry readiness.
The event was held on 19th August 2025 at 11:00 am in the A2 Auditorium, Administration Block. The distinguished resource person for the session was Wing Commander K. Dinesh, Founder of Cockpit Vista, Bengaluru.
The program began with a warm welcome by the student coordinator, followed by the ceremonial presentation of a sapling to the guest as a token of appreciation and Jayantian culture. After the formal introduction, the stage was handed over to the speaker.
Wing Commander K. Dinesh shared his vast experience in aviation and spoke on the critical aspects of cockpit management, including operational protocols, safety procedures, decision-making in high-pressure environments, and effective communication inside the cockpit. He emphasized how these practices are vital for ensuring passenger safety and smooth flight operations. The session also shed light on the professional responsibilities of pilots and cockpit crew, preparing students with insights into real-world aviation practices.
The talk concluded with a vote of thanks by the student coordinator, expressing gratitude to the resource person for sharing his expertise and inspiring the young aviation aspirants. A token of appreciation was presented to Wing Commander K. Dinesh by the department faculty, marking the end of the session.
