Amity University Raipur: Interview with Prof Sumita Dave (Director - ABS)

Amity Business School is a part of the Amity University Chhattisgarh. AU Raipur campus is spread over an area of 50 acres with state of the art facilities. It has more than 150 distinguished faculty and scientists. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral degree programmes in fields like Law, Architecture, Computers, Electronics, Engineering, Technology, Management, etc.

In this exclusive interview Prof Sumita Dave, Dean - Faculty of Management and Commerce, Director - Amity Business School, AU Raipur, Chhattisgarh talks about the vision and mission of the university. In her interview to Careers360, Sumita Dave also shares various details about the university like AU admission process, infrastructure and other details. To know more applicants can go through the article below.

Careers360: Tell us something about the institute; when it was set up, vision and mission.

Prof Sumita Dave: Amity Business School (ABS), under the Faculty of Business Management, is a part of Amity University Raipur, Chhattisgarh, which has been established under Chhattisgarh Act 13 of 2014 and is recognized by u/s 2(f) of UGC Act 1956. ABS strives towards developing Industry Ready and Socially Responsible graduates with strong Human Values to contribute towards nation building.

The courses offered at ABS include both UG and PG programmes.The course structures conform to the global industry practices. The curriculum is regularly updated to incorporate the recent developments in the relevant areas. Due weightage is given to ‘learning by practice’ through the various projects and workshops that have been integrated into the course curriculum.

ABS has a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty with a rich blend of experience from industry and academia. Knowledge sharing is not limited to the interactive class- room sessions, it extends to adequate industry interaction through Industry visits, projects, workshops, and Research Work. Industry Experts are frequently invited to share and discuss the emerging trends in the industry.

Amity Business School has successfully delivered management education through the various online platforms like ZOOM, MS Teams. The faculty members of ABS make use of platforms like LMS to ensure that an adequate amount of reference and study material is made available to the students. The student mentorship programme ensures that the students are looked after well.

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Careers360: Tell us something about the admission process?

Prof Sumita Dave: Students can apply through filling the online admissions form available at - amity.edu/raipur. Furthermore, the course-wise AU Raipur eligibility criteria is mentioned below-

AU Raipur eligibility criteria

NOTE: SKYPE interview in lieu of personal appearance at campus

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Careers360: What kind of infrastructure can students expect at the institute? Please elaborate?

Prof Sumita Dave: At ABS, we believe in providing our students the most conducive environment to study and learn with the most advanced infrastructure. Hence, we have spacious theaters-style classrooms which are centrally air-conditioned and provide adequate comfort to the students to focus on their studies.

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Careers360: There is a lot of stress that is being made with regard to interaction with the industry as well as companies that recruit. What are the steps being taken by the institute in this direction?

Prof Sumita Dave: The Amity Business School strives to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practical expertise by emphasizing on experiential learning inspired by the industry. Hence it provides the students with maximum interaction opportunities with the corporate world. Amity Corporate Resource Centre organizes various interactive events in the form of panel discussions or invited talks, where industry leaders share their industry experiences and explain industry needs to the students and faculty members.

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