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y Sreenidhi transforms its students into competent,

highly communicative and application oriented life long learning Professionals. Their success in the globally competitive technological world and leadership in their chosen profession, are our objectives. Sreenidhi is awarded the status of AUTONOMOUS from the academic year 2010 onwards by the JNTU university, Hyderabad.

y The School of Management Studies has been

established in the year 2006. SMS has been always making an attempt to be at the cutting edge of innovation in Management Education. It is a simple value-driven, tradition respecting B-school and believes in honest, transparent organizational approach. Its main objective is to build a continuous Learning Organization

y To emerge as a Business School of choice for students

seeking employment as well as entrepreneurial opportunities.

y To develop knowledge, skills and attitude that will

enhance our understanding of management and create leaders, managers, researchers and entrepreneurs with strong ethics, moral values and R&D capabilities.

The faculty in the School of Management Studies includes eminent academics and intellectuals with business and industry experience. The Director, Dr. Y. Satyanarayana, was a Fulbright Post Doctoral Fellow at Harvard Business School, MIT and Kellog. He was ONGC Chair Professor at Administrative Staff College of India, Director Central Institute of Road Transport, Pune and Executive Director, Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. Our faculty not only teaches us but also is our career guidance as they share their personal experiences and the current scenario and poke us with their vast experience about the careers.

o This experienced team of faculty includes: o Mr.Y.Satyanarayana garu (Dr. Y. Satyanarayana, was a

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Fulbright Post Doctoral Fellow at Harvard Business School, MIT and Kellog) Mr.Coca Satyanarayana garu, M.Com, M.Phil and 36yrs of experience Mrs. M.Sukanya, M.Com, MBA, Ph.D and 15yrs of experience Mrs. A.Sandhya Rani, MBA, Ph.D and 8yrs of experience Mr. M.Lenin Babu, LLB, M.A, MBA and 9yrs of experience Mr. Ajay, MBA, Entrepreneur and 2yrs of experience Ms.Soumya, a senior batch student, MBA gold medalist Mr.Murthy, M.Com, MBA and 2yrs of experience Mrs. Lakshmi Narayanamma, MBA and 4yrs of experience Ms Sudha Rani, MCA and 2yrs of experience

y Sreenidhi school of Management studies is

differentiated with other colleges by a unique method called Mentoring , which is well designed by the Director SMS Sri Y.Satyanarayana Garu who actually underwent this method when he was at Harvard Business school. Under this method, the student chooses a faculty member as his/her own mentor. The mentor interacts with the student periodically , taking care of his attendance, marks and performance at the classes. The mentor counsels the student if something is wrong or if he is not upto the mark.

Sreenidhi has excellent staff and they have the means by which effective instruction can be carried out. Every class room has overhead projector facilities and teachers use transparency banks for teaching purpose. There is a novel and unique Best Teacher Award Scheme which is motivating the teachers to do their best non only in teaching but also in building up of the institution.

There is a fine mix of lectures, case studies, field exercises, and group assignments culminating into integrated teaching learning phenomenon. y Interactive Teaching Techniques. y Highly competent and dedicated faculty. y Excellent Infrastructure. y Modern Library and Information Centre. y Programmes to Improve Communication Skills of Students i.e., Seminars and Case studies. y Inculcate leadership qualities and team spirit. y Use of Audio Visual Aids in every class-room. y Web- based instruction through Audio Visual Aids in each classroom, Power point Presentations & transparency banks to ease student understanding.

Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, School of management studies offers centre for excellence in three prominant areas viz: y Center for excellence in leadership y Center for excellence in business ethics y Center for excellence in entrepreneurship

y The center for excellence in leadership offers valuable y y y y y y y y y y

information on the following Vedas of leadership: Gives the definition of leadership Importance of leadership skills Leadership tips Leadership styles The importance of task allocation Level 5 leadership traits Transformations of leadership The secrets of successful leaders How to become a great leader How to from being a manager to a leader Etc .

y For a better world tomorrow the present generation has to

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know the need and importance of business ethics and its vital role in exercise of various business transactions. Understanding the extremity of making the students know the value of ethics and its incorporation in the real world practice center for excellence in business ethics took its place enabling the learners to understand the following key aspects: Role of ethics in business Social significance of business Corporate social responsibility

The technology advancements and the competition to attain the high degree technology by different firms lead to the establishment of top order entrepreneur skills. The study of entrepreneurship is mandatory a management student to acquire the knowledge of various tactics and techniques involved in managing, maintaining and finally improving the business standards.

y Management activities provide chance for Students to

work together, and build Team Spirit, confidence, rapport among themselves. They acquire knowledge regarding business affairs and the things going around the world and they can overcome stage fear. Students burst out with their Creative Ideas.

y UDYAMA-synonymous to the word revolution is an

exciting management fest, organized by the student community of the SMS, every year. y As the name itself says it s a revolution this fest brings together, all the students of different specializations under one roof with various creative and revolutionary ideas and events.

y Participating in management fests will enable the

students to assess their competencies, comparing themselves with students of other colleges. It also helps students to face competition right from being at the college. This will also help the students to know various facts and current happenings in the business world.

y Guest Lectures are organized regularly for the benefit

of students and staff by inviting experts from reputed research organizations and industries in order to provide information on the state of the art technologies under various branches of MBA.

y Students themselves are encouraged to give seminars

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on topics of their interest. One period is allocated every week for this purpose. This activity is stressed all through their stay in the college. This helps them learn to Search related literature. Prepare transparencies. Plan the talk. Present the subject logically. Face a group of persons in the audience.

y Faculty of School of Mngt Studies, SNIST meets

almost everyday to discuss about the various issues faced by the students. These meetings are headed by our honorable HoD Y.Satyanarayana garu. The essence of these meetings is to look in that whether the classes are scheduled properly, the syllabus is covered accordingly as per the schedule and whether the mentors are properly counseling their mentees or not.

We are driven by a desire to do better We will think with heart and the head Retaining the passion and imagination That has driven us from the very beginning.