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Department of Banking Management
About the Department
Genesis

The Department of Banking Management was established in Alagappa University in the year 1989 with the objective of preparing the students for managerial positions in banks and offering research opportunities in the field of banking and insurance. Being the pioneer in India in offering a Post Graduate programme in Banking and Insurance, it has carved out a niche for itself in the academic map of the country. Its curriculum, teaching methodology and faculty expertise have stimulated many institutions of higher learning to design academic programmes of similar nature. With a rich legacy of over three decades, the Department has been grooming skilled professionals for the dynamic financial sector.

Discipline, Perfection, Dynamism and Professionalism are the watch words of the Department. Learners are fine-tuned to face challenges of the ever growing financial sector through hands on experience duly supported by the needed theoretical edifice. The distinguished track record of the Alumni speaks of the academic credentials of the department.

Vision
  1. To create proficient, tech savvy, professionalized work force intended to meet the personnel needs of the Indian Banking and Insurance sector with due emphasis on grooming the skills of learners hailing from this locality which was once considered as the motherland of Indian Banking.
  2. To undertake society friendly research endeavors and fruitful extension activities.
Mission
  1. To train the learners on the dynamics of managing present day financial entities through a scientific curriculum adding innovative courses to cultivate a deep understanding of banking principles, practices and emerging technology trends.
  2. To foster analytical thinking through doctoral research programmes and research projects.
  3. To cultivate banking habits among the socially weaker and excluded segments of the society through financial literacy programmes focusing on villages thus promoting financial inclusion.
Core Competencies
  1. Experienced Faculty: Our core and guest faculty from industry are renowned experts in the field of banking and finance, bringing a wealth of industry experience and academic expertise to the classroom.
  2. Industry Interface: Regular interactions with industry professionals, seminars, workshops, and guest lecturers ensure that students are abreast of the latest trends and developments in the banking sector.
  3. Research Focus: The department encourages research activities through seminars, conferences, and publications, fostering a culture of innovation and inquiry.
  4. Practical Exposure: Internships, field visits and case studies provide students with hands-on experience and insights into real-world banking operations.
  5. Holistic Development: Besides academic excellence, emphasis is laid on the holistic development of students through personality development programs, soft skills training and extracurricular activities.
Infrastructure

The department is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including a specialized library, computer lab with specialized software, seminar halls, and smart class rooms to facilitate effective teaching and learning.

Placement Opportunities

Our graduates are highly sought after by leading banks, financial institutions, and consulting firms. The department maintains strong industry linkages, facilitating placements and internships for students.

Collaborations

The department collaborates with Banks and Insurance Companies to facilitate sharing of knowledge, skills and ethical values through guest lectures, institutional internship and placement opportunities for students.

Alumni Network

Our alumni occupy key positions in various banks, financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and academia, serving as ambassadors of the department's excellence and contributing to the advancement of the banking profession.

List of Conferences/Seminars/Workshops/Refresher Courses Orgabised by the Department
Sl.No Name of the Event
1 National Seminar on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC ) : A New Frontier in Financial Inclusion – April 2023
2 International Conference on ABCD Technologies in the Indian Financial Services Sector – April 2022
3 National Seminar on Beyond Covid-19: Towards A Stronger, Inclusive and Sustainable Banking – April 2022
4 Workshop on Safe Digital Banking- Do’s and Don’ts – December 2021
5 International Webinar on Digital Trends in Banking On November 12, 2021
6 National Webinar on Investor Awareness Program on Indian Capital Market – February 2021
7 National Webinar on Investors Education Initiative On March 18, 2021
8 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on Financial Services sector – March 2020
9 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on Banking Sector – March 2020
10 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on Agriculture and Rural Development – March 2020
11 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on Capital Market – March 2020
12 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on MSMEs – March 2020
13 Webinar on Impact of Covid-19 on Insurance sector – March 2020
14 Two-Day International Conference on Digital Banking for Sustainable Development Date of the conference: 24.09.2019 & 25.09.2019
15 Two Day International Conference on Digital Banking for Sustainable Development – September 2019
16 National Seminar on Changing Landscape of the Indian Non-Life Insurance market – December 2017
17 One-Day National Conference on Payment Banks and Small Finance Banks-New Vistas for Innovative Banking – December 2017
18 National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Indian Insurance Sector – March 2016
19 National Seminar Technology trends in Indian Banking sector – February 2016
20 International Conference on  Business Mosaic- SA RI GA MA PA DA NI organized by the Faculty of Management – March 2011
21 National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Indian Banking Industry – March 2010
22 National Seminar on Furthering Financial Inclusion through Financial Literacy and Credit Counselling Sponsored by the Reserve Bank of India – December 2010
23 International Conference Global Economic Ascendance Realm organized by the Faculty of Management – March 2009
24 National Seminar on Contemporary Banking – March 2009
25 National Conference on Non- Performing Assets in the Indian Banking Industry – March 2006
26 Debate on Regional Rural Banks – March 2005
27  Workshop on Revamping Banking Education – February 2005
28 National Seminar on Financial Inclusion – March 2004
29 National Seminar on Career prospects in banks – February 2004
30 National Seminar on Innovative banking – April 2003
31 National Seminar on Fitness first – January 2002
32 National Seminar on Fitness first – January 2002
33 Three Refresher Courses in Bank Management organized by Department of Bank Management, Alagappa University sponsored by UGC organized during 1995,1996 and 1998
34 National Seminar on Banks and regional development – April 1995
35 National Seminar on Rural banking in independent India – March 1994
36 Panel discussion on Customer service in Indian Banking Industry – September 1993
37 National Seminar on Problems of women Bank employees – December 1992
38 National Seminar on Marketing strategies of banks – September 1992
39 National Seminar on Private sector banks in the process of Nation Building – January 1992
40 National Seminar on Customer service in Banks – April 1991
41 National Seminar on Rural banking – March 1990

All seminars/workshops were sponsored by renowned banks such as Indian Overseas Bank, Indian Bank, the then Bank of Madura, Karur Vysya Bank, the erstwhile Lakshmi Vilas Bank (DBS) and the HDFC bank. The department has the credit of getting sponsorship from the RBI, the central bank of the country for organizing a seminar on the topic of national importance-Financial inclusion in March 2011. The department has earned the credit of being the only university in the country identified by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for extending financial support for organizing national seminars.

Banking teachers need to be familiarized with the latest trends in the dynamic financial environment. In order to enable them to keep abreast of developments in financial sector, the department with the funding support of the UGC has organized three Refresher courses in Banking and Financial services sector.

Contact Us
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  1. Dr. R. Alamelumangai

  2. Senior Professor and Head
  3. Department of Banking Management
  4. Alagappa University, Karaikudi – 630003, Tamil Nadu, India.


  2. bankm@alagappauniversity.ac.in
  3. (+91) 4565 223541

Faculty

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Dr. R. Alamelumangai

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Dr. K. Alamelu

Senior Professor

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Dr. C. Yogalakshmi

Senior Professor

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Dr. G. Parimalarani

Professor

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Dr. B. Sudha

Professor

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Programmes on Offer
Sl. No. Programme Level Name of the Programmes Action
1PGM.B.A. Banking & Insurance
2M.PhilM.Phil., Bank Management
Value Added Courses
(in PG Programme)

VACBM08 - CAREER IN BANKING

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VACBM09 - YOGA FOR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL- BEING

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Fee Structure
S.No Programmes Tuition Fee Computer Lab Fees Special Fee Other Fees Special Lecture & Industrial Visit First Year Total Fee Second Year Total Fee
1 M.B.A (Banking &     Insurance) 8000 1000 2200 1300 1000 13500 12200
2 M.Phil (Bank Management) 4000 - 2000 1000 - 7100 -
Ph.D - Bank Management
Sl.No. Description Approved Fee
Indian Candidates Rs. NRI / Foreign Candidates Rs.
1 Cost of Application 1000 1000
2 Registration Fee 3000 200
3 Annual Fee payable per annum upto a maximum of Seven (5+2) years
a) For Full-Time Scholars in Bank Management 4000 500
b) For Part-Time Scholars in Bank Management 8000 500
4 Course Work Comprehensive Viva-Voce 6000 400
5 Extension Fee(For Six Months) 1000 100
6 Change of Guide / Centre Fee 2000 200
7 Conversion Fee(Part-Time to Full-Time or vice-versa) 2000 100
8 Submission of Thesis 12000 1000
9 Postage 3000 200
10 Re-registration fee 10000 400
11 Video Conferencing for Public Viva-Voce 5000 200
12 Special Extension Penalty Fee 10000 400
13 Computer/Internet charges(only for Scholars in University Departments And Constituent Colleges) per annum 1000 100
14 Library fee(Only for Scholars in the University Departments and Constituent Colleges)per annum 500 50
Facilities

The Department of Banking Management boasts state-of-the-art facilities and highly skilled staff members, making it an ideal environment for those pursuing a career in Banking and other financial services sector.

Classrooms

Equipped with smart boards, computers with internet access, and LCD projectors, our classrooms facilitate effective teaching and learning. Academic activities are further supported through bulletin boards and debate forums.

Computer Centre

Our computer centre accommodating 71 systems with 24/7 internet access. Additionally, it provides a dedicated System Programmer and help desk for competitive examination preparation, including Bank Competitive Examinations and Civil Services Examination. Printing, photocopying, and scanning facilities are also available. Students can utilize campus-wide Wi-Fi with dedicated bandwidth for internet connectivity.

Library

The School of Management Library, situated within the Faculty of Management campus, offers easy access to a vast collection of books and journals. This complements the resources of the Central Library located in the Administrative campus. Both libraries provide over 20,000 books for management students, along with internet services, CD-ROM databases, and e-services. The department subscribes to the Hindu and the Hindu Business Line newspapers facilitating students to update the current developments in banking and finance.

Conference Halls

Our conference halls come in various capacities, including 800, 550, 300, and 200 seats. Equipped with digital smart boards, video conferencing systems, projectors, electronic podiums, public address systems, and LCD projectors, they are ideal for organizing seminars, guest lectures, and meetings.

Research
Research Endeavours

The department adopts a three dimensional approach in case of research viz., research guidance, undertaking funded projects and dissemination of research findings. All faculty members of the department are the approved research supervisors. Research guidance is offered both to the academicians and industry practitioners. So far, the department has produced 34 Ph.Ds and 25 M.Phil Scholars. Total number of PG projects guided by the faculty members stand at 2163. The thrust areas of research undertaken by the department are:

  1. Rural Banking
  2. Credit Management
  3. Insurance Marketing
  4. Financial Inclusion
  5. E-Banking
  6. Health Insurance
  7. Portfolio Management
  8. Industrial Sickness
  9. Branch Expansion Policies
  10. HR practices in Banks
  11. Capital Market
Details of Research Projects
Completed Projects
S. No. Principal Investigator Project Title Period Funding Agency Amount (in lakhs)
1 Dr.G.Jayabal Entrpreneurial Ambition of Final year Management Students of Alagappa University 2019-2020 AURF 0.10
2 Dr.B.Sudha Women Economic Empowerment through Micro Finance in Sivaganga District 2017-2022 AURF 0.20
3 Dr.B.Sudha (Principal Investigator) Dr.R.Alamelumangai (co-investigator) Asset Quality Management of Indian banks: An Empirical Analysis 2017-2020 ICSSR 7.00
4 Dr.G.Jayabal Customers’ awareness on Green Banking in selected public sector banks in Tamilnadu 2016-2017 AURF Inter-departmental 3
5 Dr.G.Parimalarani Savings and Investment Pattern of Teaching  Faculty in the Affiliated Colleges of Alagappa University 2016-2018 AURF 0.40
6 Dr.K.Alamelu A Study on Digital Inclusion in Tamil Nadu 2011-2013 UGC 4.45
7 Dr.G.Jayabal “A study on the entrepreneurial ambition of the final year students of MBA program of Alagappa University, Karaikudi” 2011-2013 AURF 0.20
8 Dr.K.Alamelu Technology as a tool for inclusive growth 2010-2012 AURF (Alagappa University Research Fund) 0.20
9 Dr.R.Alamelumangai Bank Credit to Agriculture in Sivaganga District: An analysis 2010-2012 AURF (Alagappa University Research Fund) 0.20
10 Dr.G.Jayabal “Impact of Agricultural credit on agricultural productivity and the standard  of living of farmers in Tamil Nadu” 2010-2012 UGC 3.90
11 Dr.C.Yogalakshmi A study on Pattern and Composition of Rural Household Savings in Sivaganga District 2010-2012 AURF 0.20
12 Dr.S.Annamalai(PI) Dr.R.Alamelumangai (Co-investigator) Technology in banking industry and customer service in Sivaganga District 2009-2010 AURF (Alagappa University Research Fund) 0.60
13 Dr.R.Alamelumangai Problems of Rural Banking  - A study with reference to Pasumpon Thevar Thirumagan District 1994-1995 UGC 0.05
14 Dr.S.Annamalai A study on Household savings & investment in Sivaganga district   Canara Bank chair UGC 0.056
Departmental Research
S. No. Principal Investigators Project Title Period Funding Agency Amount (Rs. in lakhs)
1 Dr.G.Jayabal
Dr.K.Alamelu
Dr.R.Alamelumangai
Dr.C.Yogalakshmi
Dr.G.Parimalarani
Dr.B.Sudha 		Efficacy of E-Payment and Settlement Systems in India 2018- Till date TBRP RUSA 2.0 ( I Installment) 17.60
2 Dr.K.Alamelu
Dr.R.Alamelumangai
Dr.C.Yogalakshmi
Dr.G.Parimalarani
Dr.B.Sudha 		Efficacy of E-Payment and Settlement Systems in India 2022- Till date TBRP RUSA 2.0 ( II Installment) 5
Research, Consultancy and Extension
  1. Funded projects  - 14
  2. AURF funded - 08
  3. UGC-Funded MRP - 04
  4. ICSSR Funded - 01
  5. RUSA Funded - 01
  6. AURF Inter-Departmental Research Project : 01
  7. All faculty members are research guides.
  8. Vetting of research proposals by Department Doctoral Research Committee
Research & Publications
Research papers published
Publications of the Department 393
Monographs 20
Chapters in conference proceedings 274
Course Materials and Books 48
Ph.D. Awarded

The special features of Ph.D Programme in Bank Management is that many of the Research Scholars who have completed and in the process of pursuing it are from the Banking and Insurance Industry who are occupying executive/ managerial positions. The following candidates were awarded Ph.D. under the research supervision of the faculty members of Department of Banking Management.

Sl.No. Name of the Candidate Research Supervisor Year of Award
1 K.Sukumaran Dr.K.Alamelu 2023
2 M.Soundarya Dr.G.Parimalarani 2023
3 U.Vijayarangan Dr.R.Alamelumangai 2022
4 G.Athidass Dr.K.Alamelu 2022
5 Salini R Chandran Dr.K.Alamelu 2022
6 S.Prem Kumar Dr.R.Alamelumangai 2020
7 S.Siddharathan Dr.C.Yogalakshmi 2019
8 S.Suresh Dr.C.Yogalakshmi 2018
9 G.Gopalasamy Dr.G.Jayabal 2015
10 Meyyappan Dr.S.Annamalai 2015
11 Ms.Linda Nalini Dr.R.Alamelumangai 2014
12 L.Saravanan Dr.K.Alamelu 2013
13 S.Sankaramuthukumar Dr.K.Alamelu 2012
14 P.Buvaneswari Dr.S.Annamalai 2012
15 S.Sujatha Dr.S.Annamalai 2010
16 Latha Krishnan Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2010
17 S.Shunmugam Dr.S.Annamalai 2009
18 PL.Ananthi Dr.S.Annamalai 2009
19 K.Veerakumar Dr.S.Annamalai 2008
20 K.Narasimhan Dr.S.Annamalai 2008
21 G.Parimalarani Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2008
22 Henry Onsare Okonga Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2007
23 Habil Slade Okumu Ogalo Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2007
24 G.Ragavan Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2005
25 RM.Lakshmanan Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2005
26 J.Sethuraman Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2004
27 M.Parivallal Dr.S.Annamalai 2002
28 K.Alamelu Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2001
29 N.Rajan Dr.S.Annamalai 2001
30 T.Vijiyakumar Dr.S.Annamalai 2001
31 R.Alamelumangai Dr.RM.Chidabaram 2000
32 K.Renganathan Dr.RM.Chidabaram 1999
33 A.Karthikeyan Dr.RM.Chidabaram 1997
34 N.Sambathlakshmi Dr.S.Annamalai 1997
Doctoral fellowship is offered to two Ph.D scholars as detailed below
SI.No Name Fellowship per month (Rs.) Period
1 Ms.M.Soundarya 20,000 04.09.2018-30.01.2020
2 Ms.Shalini.R.Chandran 20,000 17.09.2018-30.04.2020
Theme Based Research Project Fellows during 2023-2024 (RUSA 2.0)
SI.No Name Fellowship per month (Rs.) Period
1 Ms.K.Suganya 12,000 01.01.2024-31.12.2024
2 Ms.T.Raja Rupa 12,000 01.01.2024-31.12.2024
3 Ms.K.Udhaya 12,000 01.01.2024-31.12.2024
4 Ms.M.S.Sowmiya 12,000 01.01.2024-31.12.2024
5 Ms.M.RA. Yuvashree 12,000 01.01.2024-31.12.2024
Alumni
Alumni Credentials

With a legacy spanning over 35 years, the Department of Banking Management boasts a robust alumni network, comprising individuals who have achieved prestigious positions within esteemed banks, insurance companies, financial institutions, and renowned educational establishments, both locally and globally. Through their vast network, they actively facilitate internship and placement opportunities for current students, particularly benefiting those from rural and vulnerable backgrounds. Alumni contributions extend beyond placements; they play a pivotal role in supporting departmental seminars and conferences through financial assistance. Moreover, alumni generously share their expertise by serving as resource persons in various educational initiatives, including special lectures, placement trainings, webinars, seminars, and conferences.

Furthermore, alumni contribute to the development of the MBA (Banking & Insurance) programme by providing feedback, acting as members in the Broad-Based Board of Studies, and offering suggestions for improvement. Additionally, their support extends to providing financial aid to deserving students, which is highly instrumental in ensuring the pursuit of higher education for economically disadvantaged students, highlighting their commitment to nurturing the next generation of professionals. Alumni also contribute to the advancement of the department's infrastructure, fostering a digitally advanced teaching-learning environment.

The active involvement and enthusiastic participation of alumni in departmental activities serve as a wellspring of inspiration for present students. They draw confidence from viewing their seniors as role models, envisioning a successful career path following in their footsteps. Furthermore, alumni help promote the department’s and the university’s reputation through their significant achievements in their respective fields, thereby enhancing the visibility and prestige of their alma mater.

Feedback from Alumni
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Dr. R.S. Isabella

Managing Director

Repco Bank

The Department of Bank Management provided me with a solid foundation in financial principles and banking operations, which has been invaluable in my career as a Managing Director.

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Dr.Sankara Muthu Kumar Sadayan

Assistant Professor

Bahrain Polytechnic, Kingdom of Bahrain

‘Alagappa’ is not just a name but it is a remarkable identity in my family as far as education is concerned since 1996. I graduated from the Department of Bank Management in 1997 with an MBM, and I am very proud and happy to say this. Since the past thirty years, the Department of Banking Management at Alagappa University has been an integral part of my life.

The expertise in banking and finance, the pursuit of information, discipline, and the support of my teachers on both a personal and professional level are just a few of the numerous factors that helped shape the job I am currently enjoying.

I will always be grateful to the faculty members of the department.

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Mr. A. Anandaraja

Consultant

TATA Consultancy Services, Chennai

I graduated with honors from the Department of Bank Management at Alagappa University, and I will always be grateful for those two formative years because I have benefitted from them throughout my entire life. You (we) all come here with the intention of accomplishing something in your (our) lives, and trust me when I say that by being here, you will accomplish much more because this is one special management stack with the best professional professors you will ever see.

I'm more fortunate than you to be a member of this extended bank management family. If I hadn't studied at this Alagappa University, it would not have been feasible for me to lead a very happy and successful life.

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Mr. K. Murugesan

Entrepreneur

The Department of Bank Management has played a significant role in shaping my entrepreneurial journey. The knowledge, skills, and support provided have been instrumental in the success and growth of my ventures.

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Ms.Adelene Sarah Joshua

Vice President

Bank of Ceylon, Chennai

The faculty at the Department of Bank Management were experts in their field and were always willing to provide guidance and support to help me to succeed.

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Mr.Venkatesh Raghvendran

Cards, Payments, SWITCH and Fraud Monitoring System Domain Expert

Capgemini Australia & New Zealand

The Department of Bank Management fostered a collaborative learning environment where students could exchange ideas and learn from each other's experiences.

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Mr. Sudarsan H

Principal Business Analyst

First Citizens Bank, United States

The department's emphasis on practical learning through internships and industry projects helped my transition smoothly into the banking sector after graduation. I am successful in the international banking arena due to the valuable guidance and support received from our teachers.

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Dr. Sujatha Selvaraj

Finance Professor

University Canada West

Having graduated from the Department of Bank Management, I am now honored to serve as a faculty member abroad. The department's comprehensive education has enabled me to excel in academia and I am dedicated to share my expertise with students while upholding its esteemed reputation.

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Ms. Hameedia A

Senior Vice President

IDFC First Bank, Chennai

Overall, my experience at the Department of Bank Management was instrumental in shaping my career trajectory and preparing me for the dynamic and competitive world of banking.

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Mr.Subramanian P

Vice President

HDFC Bank

I thank the Department of Bank Management for instilling in me a strong sense of ethics and professionalism, which are crucial in the banking industry.

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Dr.Habil Slade Ogalo

Associate Professor Dean- Faculty of Business Studies

Arab Open University affiliated to Open University-UK., Kingdom of Bahrain

As an alumna of the Department of Bank Management, I feel very proud to serve as a professor abroad. The department provided me the required knowledge and skills to excel in academia and I dedicate my achievements to the Professors of the Department of Bank Management.

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Mr.Prem Anandh Kasilingam

Head of Operations

Lesha Bank (Public) Ltd, Qatar

I am proud to be an alumna of the Department of Bank Management, and I am successful international banker due to the education and support I received during my studies in the department.

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Mr.R Mohamad Asraf

Area Credit Operations Manager- Housing Loans

Cholamandalam investments and Financial company Ltd.

The faculty members in the Department of Banking Management were highly knowledgeable and supportive, providing valuable insights and guidance throughout my academic journey.

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Dr. S.Prem Kumar

Assistant General Manager

IDBI training college, Indira nagar, Gachibowlibowli, Hyderabad – 500032

As a proud alumnus of the Department of Bank Management, I am thrilled to now be Assistant General Manager. The department's rigorous training prepared me well for this role, and I am excited to continue contributing to the field of banking.

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Dr.U.Vijayarangan

Assistant Vice President

Branch Banking – Cluster Head, DBS Bank India Ltd., No.4/1, DBS House, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai -600 034

Our department has given life to many people and proud to say I’m one among them. Our department has moulded me as a banker before joining in the organization, they trained us well both theoretically & practically by offering on the job training in a scheduled commercial bank for 60 working days. This has given me a confidence from day one in my organization and grown to this level. The most important one is they also teach discipline.

Student Council

The students council is involved in activities of various Cells & Clubs

  1. Financial Literacy Club
  2. Fitness Club
  3. Communication Club
  4.  Swachh Bharat Club
Academic Year: 2023 - 2024
Sl. No. Photo Name of the Student Class / Year Position
1 Gokul Siva.S II-MBA President
2 Umasekar.S I-MBA Vice – President
3 Vallikannu.PL II-MBA Secretary
4 Gayathiri.C I-MBA Joint - Secretary
5 Sowmiya. M.S PhD- Research Scholar E C Member
6 Santhiya.M II-MBA E C Member
7 Shiva.C II-MBA E C Member
8 Mugilasri.N I-MBA E C Member
9 Ramkumar.A I-MBA E C Member
Cells & Clubs

Name of the Club: Financial Literacy Club

Name of the Faculty Coordinator: Dr. R. Alamelumangai(Senior Professor)

Name of the Scholar Coordinator: Ms. S. Abinaya (Research Scholar)

S.No. Date Topic No. of Participants
1 04.11.2021 Case analysis on “PMC Bank- Fiasco” 127
2 27.11.2021 Quiz competition on Banking 125
3 07.12.2021 Workshop on Safe Digital Banking- Do’s and Don’ts 131
4 06.02.2023 Discussion on Highlights of Union Budget 134
Financial Literacy Club Activities
Case analysis on “Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC Bank) Fiasco”
Highlights of the Union Budget 2023-2024

Name of the Club: Fitness Club

Name of the Faculty Coordinator: Dr. B.Sudha (Professor)

Name of the Scholar Coordinator: Ms. S. Sasikala (Research Scholar)

Sl.No. Date Activities No. of Participants
1 21.10.2022 Love your Body (Fitness Awareness by Dr.D.Maniazhagu) 148
2 03.11.2022 Food for Health (Fireless cooking Competition) 26
3 09.02.2023 Food for Health (Fireless cooking Competition) 21

Yoga class is allotted one hour per week for each I MBA and II MBA students

Fitness Club Members

Faculty coordinator : Dr.B.Sudha

Scholar coordinator : Ms.S.Sasikala

Student Coordinator
II MBA I MBA
K.Gayathiri T.Balapriya
S.Santhoshkrishna C.Shiva
B.Sowmiya C.Srikrishnan
D.Manibharathi S.Mohana
P.Jothika G.Pasika
  1. Experts are invited from physical education department to create awareness about physical and mental health.
  2. Fireless cooking competition is conducted to create awareness about healthy and nutritious food.
Simple Exercise Practice to Tone Whole Body
  1. Every day one simple yoga practice is given to the students
  2. Yoga class is alloted in timetable one hour per week for each I and II MBA (B&I) students
  3. Experts are invited from physical education department to create awareness about physical and mental health. Dr.D.Maniazhagu, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education and Health Science, is invited as resource person to create awareness about physical fitness and mental health on the topic, “Love your Body” on 21.10.2022.
  4. Dr.D.Maniazhagu, has narrated the importance of physical excersire and explained about healthy life style and food habits. He gave yoga practice to the scholars, students and faculty members. Totally 148 participants have attended the event and it is coordinated by the fitness club members. Ms.Somiya (I MBA), welcomed the gathering, Dr.K.Alamelu, delivered presidential address and Mr.S.Santhoshkrishna proposed vote of thanks.
  5. Love your Body - 21.10.2022 (Fitness Awareness by Dr.D.Maniazhagu)
Cooking Competition – Healthy Food for Healthy Life
Fireless cooking competition - 03.11.2022

Thulasi (I MBA) and her team won first prize, they have prepared food for immune system

Fireless cooking competition - 09.02.2023

Thulasi (II MBA) and her team won first prize, they have prepared food using millets

Placement

Alumni of the Department are well placed in reputed banks and Non-Banking Financial Intermediaries with a distinguished track record.

Placement initiatives

The Department, since inception in 1989, has taken strenuous efforts for placement of students in different banks in the country. Following are the initiatives:

Guest Lectures

Inviting professionals for guest lectures and Bankers’ meets periodically in all four semesters providing insight into job roles and skill requirements from the following banks

  1. Punjab National Bank
  2. Canara Bank
  3. Indian Bank
  4. Indian Overseas Bank
  5. State Bank of India
  6. Union Bank of India
  7. City Union Bank
  8. HDFC Bank
  9. ICICI Bank
  10. IDBI Bank
  11. Karur Vysya Bank
  12. Lakshmi Vilas Bank (DBS Bank)
  13. Sivaganga District Central Co-operative Bank
  14. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
  15. Pandyan Grama Bank
  16. Bank of Madura Ltd.(ICICI Bank)
  17. United India Insurance
  18. Bank of Ceylon
Internship programmes

The Department has collaborated with different banks facilitating hands on practical training to our students from 1990 onwards. Following is the list of banks being associated with the Department for Institutional Internship:

  1. City Union Bank
  2. Lakshmi Vilas Bank (DBS Bank)
  3. Karur Vysya Bank
  4. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
  5. Bank of Ceylon
  6. Indian Overseas Bank
  7. Bharat overseas Bank
  8. ICICI Bank
  9. Indian Bank
  10. Punjab National Bank
  11. India Post Payments Bank

The special feature is that during Covid-19 period, (academic year 2020-2021 & 2021-2022) also online training was arranged by the Department collaborating with “Global Gyan” Ltd., who in association with Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) offered an online training programme entitled as ‘Smart Manager Programme’ in which 120 of our students participated and received their Training Certificates.

Boot camp Pre- placement Training Programme

Three pre-placement training programs were organised since 2021-22 to the students to prepare the CV and make them aware of the employability skills needed for their recruitment in the financial services sector. Mr.AL.Ramanathan, Former General Manager, Pandyan Grama Bank was the resource person for the first pre-placement workshop. The second workshop was adorned by Mr.Vinothbabu, Trainer, MaFoi Strategic Consultants (Pvt) Ltd., Chennai and the third workshop was conducted by VERANDA RACE Karaikudi a reputed organisation coaching for Competitive Examinations for Banks and Civil Services.

On campus and off campus recruitment programmes were organized by the following banks.

  1. Bank of Ceylon
  2. City Union Bank
  3. Development Bank of Singapore
  4. Karur Vysya Bank
  5. Kotak Mahindra Bank
  6. HDFC Bank
  7. AXIS Bank
  8. ICICI Bank
  9. SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.
  10. Sundharam finance
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