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

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

Edited By Piyush Chaudhary | Updated on May 20, 2022 01:53 PM IST | #Amity University, Raipur

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.

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

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.

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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

Course Level

Programme Name

Eligibility Criteria

Graduate

BA (Hons) Economics

Candidates should have passed 10+2 with Economics/ Maths

BCom (Hons)

Candidates should have passed 10+2

BBA

Post Graduate

MCom

Candidates should have graduated in any of the following degrees BCom/ BA (Economics)/ BBA

MBA in Marketing & Sales/ HR/ International Business/ Operations & Finance

Candidates should have completed graduation with min 50% + National/ State MBA Entrance Exam score or Amity Test

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.

Disclaimer: This content was distributed by Amity University Raipur and has been published as part of Careers360’s marketing initiative.

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Questions related to Amity University, Raipur

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Hello,

Yes, with a 59.8% in your 12th grade, you may still have a chance to get admission at Amity University, Ranchi, although it depends on specific program requirements and additional factors. Here’s how you can improve your chances:


  1. Check Program Requirements: Some programs may have a minimum eligibility of 60% or more. However, for certain courses, Amity offers flexibility on eligibility requirements, so it’s best to verify with the admissions office.
  2. Leverage Certificates and Achievements: Highlighting your certificates and achievements in extracurricular activities, sports, or academics can strengthen your profile and demonstrate a well-rounded personality, which universities appreciate.
  3. Attend Personal Interview: Many times, Amity considers a candidate's potential through interviews. Impressing during this stage can help compensate for slightly lower academic marks.
  4. Prepare a Strong SOP: Write a compelling Statement of Purpose (SOP) that emphasizes your achievements, goals, and reasons for choosing Amity, showcasing your strengths beyond academics.

In summary, your certificates and a strong personal profile could positively influence admission decisions, especially if you meet or closely approach the eligibility criteria.

For more details, visit: https://www.careers360.com/university/amity-university-ranchi/admission

Hope it helps !

Hello,

Here are the facilities provided by Amity University Ranchi, Jharkhand:

  • Library
  • Computer Labs
  • Cafeteria
  • Hostels
  • Medical Facilities
  • Sports Facilities
  • Wi-Fi Campus
  • Gymnasium
  • Auditorium
  • Transportation Facility
  • Seminar Halls
  • Banking and ATM

Currently, there is no swimming pool at Amity University Ranchi.

To know about facilities offered in Amity Ranchi, in detail, visit : https://www.careers360.com/university/amity-university-ranchi/facilities

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Hello, for taking admission in Amity University lucknow campus in your desired stream, you must  score at least 55%+ aggregate in 10+2.

Hello,

The procedures for getting admission to Amity University differ with each course, though it basically consists of the following steps:

Application Form: The candidates are required to fill an online application form provided by the Amity University website. It contains personal details, academic qualification, and selection of the desired course.

Entrance Test: Most programs require that the applicant undergo an entrance examination. For instance, in many courses, apart from AJEE conducted at Amity, entrance scores would be arrived at based on national-level exams such as JEE MAIN for engineering and MAT for MBA.

Group Discussion or Personal Interview: Depending on professional courses, at times, this test may also include a personal interview or group discussion for assessing suitability.

Merit List: It comes out on the entrance test scores, interviews, followed by the release of the merit list and then invites the students for counseling.

Document Verification: Just before final admission, all shortlisted candidates are asked to produce the required documents on document verification.

Fee Payment: On acceptance, candidates have to pay an admission fee to get an assurance of a seat.

Hello Shruti!!

This B.Sc. Neuroscience degree at Amity University is an endeavor to give students a rich factual knowledge of the brain and the nervous system. The course continues for three years, with each year making fundamental concepts with proper skills based on the previous year.

Year 1: Foundation

  • Core Subjects
  • Introduction to Neuroscience
  • Basic Anatomy
  • Basic Physiology
  • Complementary Courses
  • General Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Biostatistics
  • Laboratory Work

Practical sessions in basic lab techniques and experiments in neuroscience.

  • Skill Enhancement: Workshops in research methodology, critical thinking, and statistical analysis

Year 2: Intermediate Studies

  • Core Course: Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Cognitive Neuroscience and Behavioral Neuroscience.
  • Additional Course: Psychology, Genetics, and Advanced Biochemistry.
  • Laboratory Work: Advanced neuroscientific techniques: electrophysiology and neuroimaging.
  • Project Work: Introduction to independent research projects in the form of literature review and hypothesis formation

Year 3: Advanced Studies and Specialization

  • Core Courses: Neuropharmacology, Neurodevelopment, Clinical Neuroscience, and Neurodegenerative Disorders.
  • Electives: Opportunities to delve deeper in the subjects that could be computational neuroscience, neuroinformatics, or neuroethics and many other topics
  • Laboratory Work: Advanced experimental techniques and involvement with research projects that are ongoing.
  • Dissertation: An independent research effort that will lead to a written thesis as well as an oral defense.

Students are, therefore, encouraged to take internships or otherwise collaborate with others so that they can gain practical experience in the course. The program curriculum focuses on the basis of putting theory and skills into practice by promoting graduates' ability to engage either in research, health care, or pursue further academic work in neuroscience.

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