Logistics Management as a Career Option!

 

Logistics Management has gained immense popularity and importance in the recent times with the formation of companies in the freight and courier sector throughout the country. The responsibility of the proper delivery of materials from offices to houses and also from factories to customers all across the continents lays with the logistics management companies. This sector has witnessed a significant growth over the years which have made Careers in logistics among the sought after career options for many.  Courier companies in India that initially started with delivering letters and packets have now grown and developed into logistic companies with moving containers and global operations.

The logistics companies actually serve as the backbone for the supply chain management organizations. They function in close association with various shipping enterprises, airline companies and surface carriers.

Logistics Management is a process wherein information, goods and other resources are managed from their very origin to the supply, thereby fulfilling the needs of the customers. Logistics is therefore all about managing carefully the procurement, transportation, storage and also the distribution of materials and goods. It forms a part of the supply management chain involving the combination of information, inventory, transportation, warehousing, material-handling along with packaging.

Logistics can be of several types such as the third party logistics, production logistics, business logistics, and professional logistics. A logistic manager is expected to carry out several responsibilities such as interacting with the professionals of the other companies and also the monitoring of the production as well as the supply of the products and materials. Apart from several types of job opportunities, Logistics Management as a Career Option, also bring with it many responsibilities, challenges and travel opportunities and definitely a good remuneration! Have a look at the several logistics management courses offered by the different institutes in India!

Eligibility and Courses

Different types of courses in logistics are available for those willing to undergo a career in Logistics Management. These courses may range from part-time, certificate, diploma to post graduate diploma and post graduate degree programs. The Logistics Management programs aim at learning the students about transport management, supply chain management, analysis data and other issues related to business. In order to pursue any of the following courses, the individual must have a graduation degree from a recognized university.

• Post graduate Diploma in Logistics Management
• Master of Business Management in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• 1-year Executive Post graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• 6 months course in Practitioners Diploma in Logistics management
• MBA in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
• Diploma in Logistics and Port Management
• Diploma in Logistics and Exim Trade (International Business Management)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Shipping
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Exim Trade (International Business Management)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Port Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Human Resource Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Marketing Management
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Port Management
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Dredge Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Financial Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Dredge Management
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Human Resource Management
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Exim Trade (International Business Management)
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Financial Management
• Master of Business Administration in Logistics and Marketing Management
• Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Retail Management
• Certificate Program in Logistics & Distribution Management
• Executive PG Diploma in Business Logistics Management & SCM

Personal Attributes

One looking to pursue an interesting Logistics Management career must possess the following attributes:

• Should be able to manage and coordinate
• Should be able to enhance the complete supply chain management
• Should have numerical, analytical and geographical know-how
• Must possess the ability to think on his feet
• Must be capable of managing people
• Should have the knowledge of IT packages
• Should have knowledge about the various methods of electronic communication like Internet and email etc
• Should be able to work under strict deadlines
• Should have the ability to prioritize work
• Must be a self-motivator

Career Scopes

Numerous companies and business organizations, both small and big, are always in the look out for efficient logistics managers. Many organizations through out the world recruit logistics managers. The organizations range from manufacturers, wholesalers, electricity suppliers, local government to armed forces and charity institutions. There are immense opportunities also in sectors like freight, retail management, marketing, clearing and forwarding companies, couriers and supply chain management enterprises. Companies with distribution and manufacturing operations and Cargo handlers and shipping companies are also in need of trained and talented professionals in the sector of logistics.

Insitutes in India

Asian Council Logistics Management
504, Queens Mansion, 12, Park Street, Kolkata – 700071
Telephone: 033- 22820123

The School of Business Logistics
35A, Sri Balavinayagar Building, Eldams Road, Alwarpet,
Chennai – 600018
Telephone: 044-24320871

Indian Institute of Materials Management
Plot nos. 102 & 104, Sector 15, Institutional Area, CBD Belapur,
Navi Mumbai – 400614
Telephone: 022-27565741

ILAM (Institute of Logistics & Aviation Management)
Dehradun

Indian Institute of Logistics
Chennai

Lead Global Management Institute
Bangalore

CII Institute of Logistics
Chennai

Foresight Institute of Management & Research(FIMR)
Pune

Sinhgad Technical Education Societys Sinhgad Business Schools (S.T.E.S. SBS)
Pune

Suryadatta Institute of Management & Information Research (SIMIR)
Pune

Dr. V.N. Bedekar Institute of Management Studies
Thane

Paradigm School of Applied Business
Mumbai

National Institute for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise
Hyderabad

Audyogik Shikshan Mandal (Institute of Business Management & Research)
Pune

Zenith Institute of Business Management, Mumbai
Mumbai

Indian Institute of Materials Management – IIMM
Mumbai

Tamil Nadu Open University – TNOU
Chennai

International Council for Management Studies
Chennai

Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM)
Ahmedabad

Indian Institute of Materials Management, Delhi
Delhi

Indian Management School & Research Centre (IMSR)
Navi Mumbai

NIIT Imperia Centre For Advanced Learning
Delhi

A Career in Foreign Language!

 

In this present age of industrialization and globalization, language difference is capable enough to create a barrier in communication. People should be able to comfortably communicate with every person irrespective of his or her place of origin. This rapidly changing era necessitates the knowledge of minimum of a single foreign language. Language ability becomes indispensable in professions like business, hotels, tourism industry etc. Realization of this fact has made several institutes to start courses on foreign languages. People, nowadays, have started opting career based on foreign language. India is making a remarkable progress in the area of foreign languages.

People having a passion for language find the profession in foreign language very attractive. The necessity for people trained in foreign language is growing with the overseas expansion of trade links. Skills in languages like German, Chinese, French, Russian and of late Japanese, Korean and Spanish are in huge demand. One can choose to start a profession in tour operation, technical translation, online content writing, decoding, interpreting etc.

Comprehensive knowledge of a language is a prerequisite for an interpreter because his or her task is to transfer verbal speech from one to other language whereas, a translator’s job is to translate written statements which require outstanding writing skills.

Economical globalization in India coupled with the incoming business projects through multinationals in India and joint ventures of Indian and foreign companies have brought a wide scope of job opportunities for people proficient in different languages. The growing amount of cultural, scientific and technological information guarantees the increasing need of people who are capable of facilitating international communications. Education in foreign language assist one to pursue a career in the field of tourism, public relations, entertainment, mass communication, embassies, international organizations, diplomatic service, BPOs, publishing houses etc. Among them, call centres and tourism provides ample job opportunities.

The future career prospect varies between languages. Even some governmental work demands knowledge of minor languages such as Pashpio, Tajiks, Uzbek, Portuguese, Hebrew etc. apart from German, French, Japanese, Spanish etc.

Eligibility and Courses

A Career in foreign languages necessitates one to pursue either of the 3 kind of courses i.e., Degree course, Diploma course and Certificate course. Some institutes even offer post-graduation and PhD. in foreign language extending up to 6 years.

The eligibility criteria for degree and certificate courses are successful completion of 10+2 whereas, for diploma course, the eligibility is the completion of a certificate course in the concerned language in the majority of institutes. Some of the popular courses in Foreign Language include the following:

• Advance Course in Translation
• Certificate Course in German
• Certificate Course in Translation
• B.A. French
• Certificate Course in French
• Diploma in French
• Foreign Language and BPO Training
• Integrated Master’s course in Foreign Languages
• M.A
• Introductory Course in Translation
• Bachelor’s degree course in foreign language
• M.Phil
• Ph.D

Career Prospects

Foreign Language Career prospects range from public relation, executive and secretarial assignments to interpretation and translation jobs. Translators are hired by different industries, research institutes, publishing houses, government organizations like embassies and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) etc. Presently, even companies like HP, Samsung, Oracle, Hyundai, Thomson, LG, GE, Moulinex, Aventis etc. are recruiting language experts. Besides these, a language professional have job openings in teaching, tourism and travel industry, hotels, exhibitions, fairs, export agencies, airline offices, trade organizations and radio stations. But to opt a teaching career, one should possess a graduation degree in that language along with a degree in teaching.

Though job openings for regular service are few but the successful completion of a professional education in any foreign languages can open up avenues to lucrative jobs in the below-mentioned areas:

TEACHING: Among the existing career opportunities in foreign language, teaching is the most regular one. A teacher gets ample opportunities to enhance the skills. Since, many institutions have started classes on foreign languages, the openings for teaching jobs exist at every level. Those unwilling to pursue any full-time profession can even go for private tuition.

INTERPRETERS AND TRANSLATORS: As a translator or interpreter, one should have an excellent command on more than two languages. Since, the job role of an interpreter includes interpretation of spoken words from one to another language, an interpreter, besides possessing good knowledge of a language, should be an expert in verbal communication.

An interpreter’s job is of various types. At times, they are even engaged in concurrent interpretation used for conferences, meetings, speeches etc. For this kind of interpretation, an interpreter needs to sit in a room which is sound proof and spontaneously interpret the speeches in the required language after they are heard through a microphone. Apart from this, there is two other kind of interpreting: consecutive and liaison. Consecutive interpreting is the one where the orator halts for some time when the speech is interpreted to the listeners. It’s mostly used in formal speeches. Liaison interpreting is used to facilitate verbal communication between two people talking different languages. Official delegations and business groups on overseas business trips are accompanied by interpreters who are in big demand for their methodological translation.

Translators translate books, articles and scripts to specified languages which make their work related to varied fields like business, technical or scientific literary. Besides possessing linguistic skills, one needs to have adequate knowledge of the work to sustain the essence and style of the original writing.

FREELANCING: Often people choose to be a freelancer after pursuing foreign language courses. These people are offered jobs by translation bureaus, foreign companies, research organizations, worldwide organizations like FAO and UNO, publishing houses, Reserve Bank of India etc. Proficiency in foreign language together with an additional qualification in management, tourism, airlines or hospitality industry can provide better career opportunities.

Institutes in India

Institute of Translation Studies
Post Box No. 1024, No.338, 12th Main, 58th Cross, 3rd Block, Rajajinagar,
Bangalore – 560010

Inflight Airhostess Training Institute (I.A.H.T.I.)
O-2, Lajapat Nagar Part : 2nd, 2nd Floor , New Delhi- 110034

St. Teresa’s College
Park Avenue Road, Near Govt. Guest House,
Ernakulam (Ernakulam Dist.) – 682011

Hope International Academy
34, Sakthi Vijayalakshmi Nagar, 100 feet Bye Pass Road, Velachery,
Chennai- 600042

Sristys Aviation
Sristy’s School of Air Hostess, 307, Swarnajayanthi Complex, Ameerpet,
Hyderabad

Jyoti Nivas Pre-University and Degree College
Hosur Road, Koramangala , Bangalore- 560095

Bangalore School of Business (B.S.B)
B-II/61 MCIE, Mathura Road, New Delhi- 110044

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
J.N. Academy of Languages, Kasturba Gandhi Marg
New Delhi 110001
Ph 23389942

Indian institute of foreign trade
B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi 110016
Ph 26857908, 26965124, 26965051

Indian Institute of Korean Language and Culture
Haneela Complex, 2nd Floor, Gurunanak Pura, Vikas Marg
New Delhi 110092
Ph 2214771, 2218375

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
B-21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi 110016
Ph 26857908, 26965124, 26965051

Italian Embassy Cultural Centre
50-E, Chandragupta Marg,
New Delhi 110021
Ph 26871901/903

Institute for Career Studies
New Delhi YMCA, 1, Jai Singh Road
New Delhi 110001
Ph 2336501

Institute of Russian Language
Russian Centre of Science & Culture,
24, Ferozeshah Road , New Delhi 110001
Ph 23329101, 23329102

Max Mueller Bhavan
3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg,
New Delhi 110001

 

A Career in Visual Merchandising!

 

Students who are good in designing and conceptualizing store displays, whose dream is to work in fashion chains or retail stores can have a dazzling future in Visual Merchandising. The task of a visual merchandiser is mainly to develop, form and execute in-store visuals including other store displays so as to attract customers to explore the store’s goods. These professionals utilize the spontaneous buying attitudes of customers to gain excellent store profits.

Courses and Eligibility

Besides completing 10+2 in any stream, the other required criteria for getting admission in Visual Merchandising are to have great imagination, aesthetic sense and a flair for designing as well as intermingling technology and creativity. A graduate level degree in Fashion or Visual Merchandising is considered to be an asset for building a prospective career.

To have working experience in consumer psychology along with a background in retail or design is an added advantage. Retailing experience gives a better understanding of the operation of retailing business whereas, knowledge of art, design and fashion industry forecasts and trends help in becoming a superior Visual Merchandiser.

Visual Merchandising offers both certificate and diploma courses. It’s even taught as a topic in courses related to Fashion Designing, Fashion Merchandising, Graphic Designing and Interior Designing.

There are Bachelor’s Degree Programs in Visual Merchandising. Graduating in Visual Merchandising, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Fashion Sales, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Management, Retail Management, Marketing and Business can lead to a profitable career as a visual merchandiser, manager or director. Students pursuing a four-year graduate degree course get a complete knowledge of the usage of 3D design software along with visual merchandising concepts, strategies and techniques.

Further, there are Associate Degree Programs also. A candidate satisfying the necessities of a 2-year Associate Degree Program in Fashion merchandising can pursue A Career in Visual Merchandising. Associate Visual Merchandising Degree courses offer fundamental know-how of creating eye-catching in-store displays and setting-up competent store layouts.

The main areas where visual merchandising programs focus are:

• Retail Store Layout
• Idea about the Display of Colors
• Window Displays
• Super market merchandising details
• Store Decoration
• Aligning and presenting fixtures and display
• Furniture and equipment presentation details
• Designing interactive installations
• How to make the perfect blend of music with installations for enhancing interaction with the customers
• Innovative and novel use of communication tools that would attract customers
• Insight into attention grabbing ploys that are applied in visual merchandising and retail design
• Exploring novel avenues in the field of electronic retail experience
• Installing dynamic fixtures in the retail stores
• Looking out for convergence of fashion design, architecture, interior design, music
• Proper use of graphic displays

Career Prospects

Though in India, Visual Merchandising Career is just in its stage of infancy, its future prospect is excellent since, the demand of Visual Merchandisers is anticipated to zoom out in near future. As much as the number of five star hotels, shopping malls, retail outlets, discotheques and boutiques will increase, Visual Merchandising jobs will take a huge leap.

Presently, besides the jobs offered by reputed companies like Westside, Pantaloon, Shopper’s Stop, Titan, Lifestyle, Ebony, Mango, Wills Sports etc., there is an up-coming opportunity in online trade space for Visual Merchandisers.

Specialists are looked-for in Credit Card penetration, electronic payment processing and Internet which demands the adaptation of the basics of retail display and design to the web standard exclusive idiom, technologies and consumer behaviour.

Qualified professionals capable of straddling both Visual Merchandising and web design are required for Online Retailing. Theme-based merchandising professionals are in demand for arranging weddings, birthday parties and parties for special occasions like Valentine’s Day, Diwali, Christmas etc.

With the realization of the affirmative impact of “visual display”, which is capable of inviting grand consumer traffic in retail stores, the retailers conclude expert Visual Merchandisers are in demand nowadays.

Visual Merchandisers are offered job opportunities in exhibitions, five star hotels, boutiques, shopping malls, online fashion stores, theme party organizing companies, window designing of stores, mortar and brick retail stores, hotel lounge, elite boutiques etc. They are even recruited by Indian textile industry to arrange International exhibitions and to improve the artistic appeal of fabric. During festive seasons, when consumers just splurge in those retail stores, fashion boutiques and jewelry shops, comes the challenging career prospect of visual merchandising professionals who are expected to add on that extra dynamism to those shops and boutiques which attract consumers for their creativity in designs, graphics, lighting, interior decoration and window displays.

Institutes in India

Arch Academy of Fashion Art Design,
Plot No. 9, Govind Marg,
Opp. Police Station, Malviya Nagar,
Institutional Area, Jaipur,
Rajasthan

National Institute of Fashion Design (NIFD)
SCO. 32 – 35. Madhya Marg,
Sector 8 C, Chandigarh – 160009

J D Institute of Fashion Technology
JD, Lokayata,
Hauz Khas Village,
New Delhi

National Institute of Fashion Technology
CA. Site No. 21, Sector 1,
27th Main Road, HSR Layout,
Bangalore – 560034, Karnataka

NIFT Campus
Haux Khas, Enclave Zone F-3
(Adjacent to Laxman Public School),
New Delhi – 110016

NIFT Campus
Opposite Hi – tech City, Madhapur,
Hyderabad – 500081,
Andhra Pradesh.

NUT Campus
GH Circle Gandhinagar 382007,
Gujarat

NIFT Campus
Old Mahabalipuram Road, (Near Tkiel Park),
Taramani, Chennai – 600113,
Tamil Nadu

Wigan & Leigh College
86 – A, Central Avenue, Sainik Farms,
New Delhi.

Mudra Institute of Communication
Shcla, Ahmedabad 380058,
Gujarat

A Career in Industrial Safety Management!

 

The aim of Industrial Safety Management is to minimize the possibility of risks, accidents and injuries by the implementation of varied techniques of risk and safety management. Even the improvement of the physical fitness of employees and monitoring and strengthening the security operations of an industry contributes to the fulfillment of this aim. The increase of natural calamity in our world increased the significance of safeguarding the environment and preservation of the existing natural and human resources. This in turn led to the growth of A Career in Industrial Safety Management.

Industrial Safety Management Courses, if pursued from a reputed institution, provides career opportunities in NGOs, manufacturing units, construction establishments, public utilities, Paramilitary Organizations, Defense establishments, hospitals, Research & Development Organizations, management firms etc.

Nowadays, courses in Industrial Safety have gained popularity in India. These courses focus on workplace safety in production industries since, security is the chief concern in every manufacturing units. It insists on the use of protective gear, gloves and helmets. Organizations using automatic processes and heavy mechanical devices stringently adhere to safety norms for their workers and visitors. Precaution for safety is uniformly important in both inside the industrial unit and the open pit mines. Bull-dozers and drillers are extensively used in outdoors in addition to cranes and lifts which are even widely used in factories apart from hydraulic press which are carefully operated by qualified personnel since, a slight loss of focus can lead to a huge disaster. Thus, to maintain workplace security, it is essential to abide by all the norms regarding safety. All organizations arrange work safety programs from time to time which give a better understanding of the value of safe work processes to their employees. Special uniforms and masks should always be implemented for risky jobs. In addition to these, industries hire personnel experienced in industrial safety to monitor and formulate regular safety requirements.

To minimize the probability of hazards, injuries, risks and accidents which was brought by the industrial revolution along with the major industrial progress, Industrial Safety Management is considered an area worth studying.

Industrial Safety Management Career helps individuals to gain the ability to implement varied techniques of risk and safety management which will reduce the harmful impact of industrial revolution. The wellbeing and hygiene of the work place along with the constant monitoring of the functional systems strengthens the industrial safety measures.

Courses and Eligibility

Industrial safety management courses have become extremely relevant in the present world of overwhelming damage caused by massive industrialization and unawareness of some key issues. It’s a spiritually satisfying and materially promising career since, it caters humanity at large.

A candidate keen to enroll in any Industrial Safety Management Course should have a graduate or post- graduate degree in engineering. Holding industrial working experience is an added advantage for admission. Besides developing stress resistance, the other necessary qualities which a desired candidate should imbibe are adaptability, decisiveness, tactfulness, managerial skill, observatory power, quick problem-solving expertise and planning ability.

Industrial Safety Management even offers short term specialized courses to middle and senior professionals, supervisors, trade union leaders and members of safety committee in Mumbai as well as conducts collaborative courses in Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai and Jaipur.

The various areas where Industrial Management Courses concentrate are:

• Engineering Control and Applications
• Controlling the emergency situations especially in sensitive areas such as nuclear power plant, petroleum industry, etc
• Monitoring the Safety of Industrial Equipment
• Medical Vigilance
• Prevention of injuries and hazardous situations
• Documentation of the Defective Equipments
• Usage of Personal Protective Equipments
• Curbing loss-inducing situations through the analysis of industry safety requirements

Career Prospects

NTPC, Coal India Ltd, SAIL, TISCO, Bhabha Atomic Research Center and Indian Oil employ engineers, post completion of their Certificate or Diploma course in Industrial Safety Management, for the post of fire protection engineer, system safety engineer, etc. construction safety engineer, risk management consultant, transportation safety supervisor, industrial hygiene manager, environment safety manager etc.

Institutes in India

Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (Industrial Toxicology Research Centre)
Post Box No. 80, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Lucknow – 226 001

National Safety Council of India
Plot No 98-A, Institutional Area, Sector 15, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai

Periyar Maniammai University
Periyar Nagar, Vallam Thanjavur – 613403,
Tel.: 04362-264600;

Rajiv Gandhi Institite of Health Sciences, Bangalore

All India Institute of Medical Science, Delhi

Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Is a Career in Art Direction Challenging?

 

Have you ever thought who has been the master mind behind those amazing jean advertisements or the great CD jacket? Behind every successful video, advertisement, magazine cover or website is the Art Director.

Among the promising and challenging career options for the youth of today, Art direction is gaining immense popularity keeping in mind the expansion of India’s entertainment industry. Satellite TV channels, drama and theatre, stage shows and of course feature films have opened up limitless career opportunities in the field of art direction.

Art Directors are expected to share lot of responsibilities such as selecting the appropriate location, work with film director, costume designer and cinematographer and costume designer for developing the look and feel of the frames, supervising the decoration, maintaining the budget allocation, conceiving visuals in 3D, meeting the clients. The job of the art directors also involves developing initial concepts, delegating responsibilities to department staff, taking care of the overall artistic production process and procurement tasks with vendors.

To quote John, Brand Manager, Advertising:

“You get to see the fruits of your labor — from a print ad that shows up in Sports Illustrated to a TV spot that airs during the Super Bowl.”

Is a Career in Art Direction Challenging? Indeed it is; isn’t it?

Courses and Eligibility

In India, the courses in Art Direction train individuals in the sector of art and also the application of it at the advertising and film sets. There are both certificate courses as well as post graduate diploma programs in Art Direction. For those desiring to pursue post-graduate diploma courses in Art Direction, the minimum eligibility criterion is a graduation degree from a recognized university in any discipline. Generally the duration of the diploma courses vary from 2 to 3 years, while the certificate courses are of short term period like 1 year.

The popular Art Direction courses that students go for are:

• 2-year PG Diploma in Art Direction
• 3-year PG Diploma in Art Direction
• 1-year Post Graduate-certificate in Art Direction

Personal Attributes

The inherent qualities that an individual must possess for excelling in ART Direction are:

• Should have the ability to come up with brainstorming ideas
• Must possess the qualities of managing a team
• Should be able to tune into the pop culture
• Should be able to work under difficult situations and tight deadlines
• Should possess the ability to deal and handle difficult clients

Career Prospects

A Career in Art Direction offers you several job opportunities. You get the scope to work with various government departments, Television companies, public broadcasters, publishing houses, public relations firms, fashion industry, advertising agencies, graphic design companies, media houses, theatre and drama and production houses be it directing films, ads, videos, programs and serials, reality shows, handling the marketing and sales, branding etc.

Art directors are hugely in demand in the film industries of Mumbai, Kolkata and South India. With the increasing channels and productions, the demand and need for the art directors is continuously reaching unprecedented levels.

Institutes in India

• National School of Drama, New Delhi
• Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune
• Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata
• Film & Television Institute Of Tamil Nadu, Chennai
• Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida

How good is International Trade as a Career Option?

 

In the age of market penetration and globalization, International Trade as a career option has gained huge importance and popularity. Since a large number of companies these days are in the process of establishing multi-location trade and business services, International trade has become more essential therefore for the free movement of commodities. To enhance the trade process and establish greater trade, the trade laws across the world have been relaxed by the Governments of different nations. World Trade Organization, which same into existence on 1st January 1995, deals with rules and regulations of international trade.

Companies involved in international trade and various organizations having multi-lateral and multi location trade associations, foreign and government trade agencies etc suddenly realized the need for international trade professionals. Accordingly like in other parts of the world, so in India, several institutes started catering to the need of international trade specialists by offering specialized programs in the field of international trade.

Courses and Eligibility

There are several degree as well as diploma courses in International Trade that teach the students to correctly apply the various concepts of business administration to situations of transactional business. In order to apply for the post graduate programs, one must have a graduation degree from a recognized university. Some of the popular International Trade courses are:

• Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Foreign Trade

• Diploma in International Trade

• Post Graduate Diploma in International Trade Management

• Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Foreign Trade

• M.Phil in International Trade and Development

Career Prospects

A Career in International trade comes with job opportunities in public sector undertakings such as export promotion councils, multi national companies, foreign trade operations, international trade regulatory bodies etc. You can work as strategic planners, International Business law professionals etc.

International Trade Career scopes are there in almost every industry ranging from manufacturing companies, importers, exporters, banks, government agencies, logistics companies, to trading houses, freight forwarders, and customs brokers.

How good is International Trade as a Career Option? Check out the following sectors in international trade that comes with numerous job prospects, and then decide for yourself!

International marketing and sales: marketing managers, market research analysts, international business development managers, marketing representatives

International operations: joint venture administrators, branch plant managers,

Global supply chain management or International logistics: export sales representatives, procurement managers, international sales managers, traders, marketing agents, shipping specialists, customs inspectors and brokers, logistics coordinators, freight forwarders, import/export analysts

International investment and trade: consolidation accountants, international tax accountants, transfer pricing specialists

International finance: foreign investment analysts, treasurers, bank officers, insurance brokers, risk analysts

International law: investment lawyers, commercial trade lawyers, regulatory lawyers

International relations: trade analysts, trade commissioners, international trade educators.

Institutes in India

Indian Institute of Materials Management
Plot nos. 102 & 104, Sector15, Industrial Area, CBD Belapur
Navi Mumbai -400614
Tel.: 022-27565741
Course: Diploma in International Trade through distance learning
Duration: One year divided into Modules 1 and 2.

Indian Institute of Commerce and Trade
Sapt-Rishi, 5/28 Vikas Nagar, Lucknow – 226022
Tel.: 0522-6545285
Course: Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Foreign Trade
Duration: Two years

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
IIFT Bhavan, B 21, Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi
Tel.: 011-26965124
Course: Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business
Duration: One and a half years divided into three semesters

Jawaharlal Nehru University, JNU
New Mehrauli Road, New Delhi – 110067
Tel.: 011-26742676
Course: M.Phil in International Trade and Development
Duration: 2 years

Rising Career in Food Technology!

 

Food Technology happens to be the study of production of food products, the storage, preservation and canning followed by packaging and distribution of the products. It includes all types of food processing activities, thereby including all kinds of food ranging from meat, vegetables, cereals, fish, egg, to fruits, milk, spices etc.

The developing consumerism coupled with fast paced life has resulted in great demands for processed and packed food. The challenge faced by the majority of food processing units currently, is the production of food items that would contain very less amount of preservatives and chemicals. This is where the tremendous need for the food technologists comes in. Thanks to the developing food sector that has made the Rising Career in Food Technology a lucrative one!

The job of the food technologists include the checking of the raw materials, maintaining hygienic and clean conditions and taking care of the quality of food. They also inspect the food, perform checks for adulteration and contamination, thereby certifying the nutritional value of the food products The food technologist also need to devise developed techniques for the processing and preservation of the food products. They are required to analyze the present consumer trends and should be aware of the latest technologies that would help in developing new products.

Eligibility and Courses

Those who desire to pursue undergraduate programs in Food Technology should have passed the 10+2 level with a subject combination of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Biology. In order to enroll for the post graduation degree in Food Technology, one should have a B.Sc. degree.

Diverse varieties of courses in Food Technology are available at different levels. One can select from a wide range of degree courses, craft and diploma courses, short-term certificate courses, post graduate programs and many more. Some of the popular ones are:

• B.Sc. with Food Preservation
• B.Sc. with Food and Nutrition
• B.Sc. Tech (after B.Sc.)
• B.Tech. (Food Engineering)
• M.Sc. Food Technology
• M.Sc. (Food Science)
• M.Sc. in Food and Fermentation Technology and Food Sc, Tech.
• M.Sc. (Food and Nutrition)

Personal Attributes

• Must possess average intelligence
• Should have powers to observe
• Should be interested in scientific and technological developments
• Should have a scientific bent of mind
• Should have interest in nutrition and health
• Should have a sense of responsibility
• Should be able to work individually as well as in team
• Should have concentration powers, mainly in the field of research and development
• Should be able to communicate effectively with all types of people
• Should have a discerning approach towards food items

Career Prospects

A Career in Food Technology opens up opportunities for the food technologists to work at food industries, in hotels, hospitals, distilleries, rice mills, soft drink factories, manufacturing industries etc. Food Technology career offers some attractive and interesting openings at the managerial level as well. For instance, Industrial Production Managers are needed at the manufacturing plants for controlling the operation, sales and marketing professionals are required in various organizations. Further, Food technologists can work in production lines and research laboratories for developing new products, testing of the products, controlling the food quality etc.

Bright prospects are also there for the Food Technologists in the private and public sector. Lucrative offers are provided by Entrepreneurship as well in the business of food processing.

With foreign tie-ups and food chains emerging in India, the food technologists will be offered with immense have opportunities to give their career a fly! They can find job scopes with food research laboratories, hotels, food processing companies, restaurants, educational institutions, catering establishments, government bodies, and Public sector undertakings and many more. The professionals in the field of food technology can also work as health doctors or freelance consultants. In the field of home catering service and dynamic delivery networks, there are excellent entrepreneurial opportunities.

Institutes in India

Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
Rajendra Nagar,
Hyderabad – 5000 030,
Andhra Pradesh

Central Food Technology Research Institute
Mysore – 570020,
Karnataka

College of Agricultural Technology
Marathwada Krisi Vidyapeeth,
Parabhani – 431 402.
Maharashtra,

Central Institute of Fisheries Education
Fisheries University Road,
Seven Bungalows, Andheri (W),
Mumbai – 400061

Govind Ballaph Pant University of Agriculture and Technology
Patnagar -263145,
Dist, Udham Singh Nagar,
Uttarakhand,

Guru Nanak Dev University
Department of Food Science & Technology,
Amritsar – 143005, Punjab

IIT Indian Institute of Technology)
Kharagpur – 721302,
West Bengal

CSK Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya
Palampur – 176060,
Himachal Pradesh

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute
Nawab Ganj,
Kanpur – 208002,
Uttar Pradesh

Manipur University
Canchipur, Imphal, Manipur

M.S. University
Vadodara – 390002,
Gujarat

Mahatma Gandhi University
Priyadarshiri Hills P.O.,Kottayam – 686560,
Kerala

Jadavpur University
Department of Food and Technology and Biochemical Engineering,
188 Raja S.C. Malik Road,
Kolkata – 200032,
West Bengal,

SNDT Women’s University
1, Nathibai Thakersey Marg,
Marine Lines,
Mumbai – 400022,
Maharashtra

National Sugar Institute
P.O. NSI Kalyanpur,
Kanpur – 208017,
Uttar Pradesh

National Dairy Research Institute
NDRI Deemed University
Karnal – 132 001, Haryana

University of Delhi
Delhi – 11007

University College of Technology
(Osmania University)
Hyderabad – 500007,
Andhra Pradesh

University Department of Chemical Technology (U.D.C.T)
Nathalal Parikh Marg,
Matunga,
Mumbai – 400019
Maharashtra

Criminology as a Career Option!

 

Criminology happens to be the scientific study of criminals, social crimes, criminal behavior, crime prevention methodology and crime regulations. Criminology as a Career Option engages the study of crime both at the social as well as individual level. From the point of view of social science, Criminology includes the studying of different types of crime, the reasons for the occurrence of the crime and the results. To place it differently, Criminology examines the response of the society towards crime and its prevention.

Criminology also consists of the psychological and hereditary reasons of crime, different modes of investigation and conviction, the styles of punishment, the examination of evidences, rehabilitation and corrections. The job of the criminologist is to find out the reasons behind the people’s tendency to commit illegal acts. With the increase in the rate of crimes along with the rapid diversification in its nature, a career in criminology, with passing time is gaining immense importance in the present world scenario!

Eligibility and Courses

In India, both undergraduate and Post Graduate programs in Criminology are offered. While the minimum eligibility to enroll at the undergraduate course is the passing out of 10+2 level with Science or Arts, for the post graduation programs, one is required to have a graduation degree in Criminology or other relevant disciplines from Science or Arts.

Several types of degree and diploma courses in Criminology are offered to individuals in India. The syllabus includes subjects such as Psychology of Crime, Principles of Criminology, Police Administration, Criminal Law, Juvenile Delinquency, Forensic Science and Medicine, Correctional Management and Rehabilitation of Criminals etc.

Some of the popular Criminology courses are

• Graduation in Criminology
• M.A. Criminology
• M.A Criminology
• M.A. Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration
• M.Sc. Criminology
• P.G. Diploma in Criminology and Penalogy
• P G Diploma in Criminology and Police Science
• Ph.D Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration
• Post Graduate Diploma in Criminology and Forensic Science
• Diploma in Criminology

Personal Attributes

• Should be interested in human nature and behavior
• Should have creativity and the capacity to think analytically
• Should have the ability to solve problems
• Must possess good public speaking skill
• Should be able to convince others
• Should be capable of expressing concepts and ideas clearly
• Should be able to read the minds of people and must have an eye for detail
• Must have research and analysis skills
• Should be proficient in using computers and internet

Career options

As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment rate for private investigators and detectives is expected to rise by about 22% by the year 2018. With the growth in population, the crime rate will increase. This would create the demand for qualified professional in the field of Criminology. The services provided by the criminologist are unique and important and hence the need for trained professionals in this field is increasing with time.

A career in Criminology opens up scope for the professional to work in private and public sector, educational institutes, government organizations, social welfare organizations, Corporations, financial institutions, department stores, law firms, drug enforcement agencies, Federal Bureau of Investigation, research organizations, NGOs, private security and detective agencies, foreign police departments and many more. The different varieties of work that the criminologist can get into are:

• Corrections
• Counseling
• Diversion programming
• Criminal Investigation
• Forensics
• Financial Fraud Investigation & Prevention
• Insurance Fraud Investigation & Prevention
• Judicial / Courts
• Intervention Programming
• Law Enforcement
• Rehabilitation
• Medical Investigation
• Research and Policy Studies
• Psychologist – Psychopathology Specialist
• Private Investigation
• Special Agencies
• Retail Investigation
• Teaching

Insitutes in India

Narhar Balwant Thakur Law College
Vidyanagar (Satara Dist.) – 422005

University of Madras
University Centenary Building, Chepauk, Triplicane P O , Chennai (Chennai Dist.) – 600005

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
Varanasi (Varanasi Dist.) – 221002

University of Pune
Ganeshkhind , Pune (Pune Dist.) – 411007

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya,
Gour Nagar,
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh – 470 003

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU),
Aligarh – 202 002 (U.P.)

Andhra University,
Waltair, Visakhapatnam – 530 003 (A.P.)

Gujarat University,
Navrangpura, Ahmedabad – 380 009

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith,
Varanasi – 221 002 (U.P.)

Punjab University,
Sector – 14, Chandigarh – 160 014

Nagpur University,
Nagpur, Maharashtra

Karnataka University,
Pavate Nagar, Dharwad – 3

Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
Deonar, Mumbai – 400 088

Utkal University,
Vanivihar, Bhubaneshwar – 751 004 (Orissa)

University of Lucknow,
Lucknow – 226 007 (U.P.)

University of Jammu,
Jammu Twai – 180 004

University of Rajasthan,
Jaipur – 302 004

Want to be a PRO? Check this out!

 

Public Relations happens to be a management function, which consists of monitoring, examining and evaluating the attitude of the public in order to maintain a mutual understanding and a proper relationship between the organization and the public such as the government, consumers, shareholders, employees and the media. Public Relations professionals ensure the fact that an internal cohesion is maintained within the organization, by way of clear communications between the employees and the management. They are required to improve the communication channels thereby establishing ways for a two way communication of understanding and information.

With numerous government and private companies and other institution emerging, the need for Public relations officers has been greatly felt! This has given a boost to the Public Relations career! Public image is something that is always very important for any organization. It has the capacity to make or mar an organization. The role of the public relation personnel becomes evident and pertinent in situations of crisis, wherein the timely and correct transmission of understanding and information becomes vital for the organization. Public Relations include corporate publicity, product publicity, maintaining good relations with the government, publish the corporate publications such as bulletins, magazines, newsletter etc for employees.

Do you Want to be a PRO? Check this out! When it comes to career scopes in Public Relations, options are wide and diverse.

Courses and Eligibility

In order to pursue a program in Public Relations, one must possess a graduation degree in any discipline. There are a diverse variety of Public Relations courses ranging from diploma to post graduate diploma programs, certificate courses, postgraduate degree courses etc.  Most of the PR courses are of one year. Several training programs in the field of Advertising also consist of public relations. While some of the public relations institutes in India admit students to the course on the basis of merit, there are several other institutes that have their individual entrance tests.

The various concepts on which the PR programs focus are wide, consisting of public relations principles and techniques, organizational development, corporate pr, advertising, PR media, public relations management and administration, writing, preparing proposals, annual reports, news releases, scripts, visual communications, speeches, desktop publishing, computer graphics and research, survey design and implementation, social science research and many more.

Some of the popular Public Relations courses are:

• Certificate Course in Basic Public Relations
• Certificate Course in Advertising and Public Relations
• Certificate Course in Public Relations
• Diploma in Communication, Journalism and Public Relations
• Diploma in Public Relations and Corporate Communication
• Diploma in Public Relations
• Degree Course in Public Relations
• Master’s Degree in Journalism And Public Relations
• M.A. Public Relations
• Post Graduate Diploma in Event Management and Public Relations
• Post Graduate Diploma in Public Relations
• Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism, Public Relations and Advertising
• Post Graduate Diploma in Public Relations and Advertising

Personal Attributes

• Must possess an analytical mind set
• Must possess farsightedness
• Must possess the ability to handle any rises
• Should have an alert mind for planning and safe guarding the image of the organization, product or person
• Should have excellent command over the language for preparing leaflets, news releases, articles, reports
• Should have effective oral communication skills for handling meetings, press briefings, conferences and presentations
• Should have good organizational skills
• Should be able to handle several tasks simultaneously
• Should be able to appreciate suggestions from people
• Should have resilience
• Should have good sense of humor
• Must possess patience and diplomacy
• Must possess an effective personality
• Should be able to get along with people of diverse kind, both within and outside the organization
• Must be polite
• Should have an organizing ability that is necessary for organizing lectures, press conferences, exhibitions and events
• Should have an understanding of the human psychology
• Must possess analytical skills for interpreting research information and planning activities

Career Prospects

A career in Public Relations hold great career prospects and job opportunities. Public Relations officers can now find diverse employment opportunities in the public sector, government agencies, corporate sector, tourist agencies, banks, hotels, financial institutions, private consultancy firms etc. These days, the PROs can even work with eminent individuals such as political figures, film stars and other famous personalities who needs to uphold an their image to the public, through the use of various means of advertising.

Public relations officers are required to work both inside as well outside their organizations. Inside the companies, the PR professionals need to conduct management-employee meets, to inform about the policies of the organization, its accomplishments and activities. Whereas outside the organization, PR individuals need to liaison with the various department of the Government, trade unions, media etc whose assistance and cooperation is extremely important for the proper and smooth functioning of the firm. PROs also need to manage the complaints from consumers, arrange for events like exhibitions, fairs etc. the job of the PRO includes keeping the management updated and informed about the public attitudes and the many concerns of the organization, groups and individuals that the company deals with. They are required to research, write, maintain contact, prepare materials, respond to the inquiries etc.

One of the most important work that a Public Relations Career demand is creating a positive image or a public identity for the organization, people or products. Every single activity from issuing press releases, behavior activities, personality aspects, public appearances etc should be briefed by the Public Relations Officer.

Lobbying is yet another area wherein the work of the PRO consists of bringing about the situations favorable to those special interest groups representing the industries, company, government etc. It is used as a strategy for raising the public consciousness thereby influencing the policy makers in varied areas such as human rights, education, environment etc.

A career in PR comes with the following job scopes:

• Public Affairs Coordinator
• Communications Officer
• Communications Manager
• Communications associate
• Communications/Research Analyst Institutes
• Media Relations officer
• Director of External Affairs
• Marketing communication Specialist
• Press Secretary
• Communications Professional
• Development Director

Institutes in India

• Andhra Open University, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

• Osmania University, Administrative Building, Hyderabad – 500007

• Bhavan’s College of Communication and Management, Hyderabad

• Delhi School of Communication E Agnel School Bldg, Gautam Nagar, New Delhi – 110049

• Indira Gandhi National Open University Maiden Garhi, New Delhi – 110068

• Institute of Advertising and Communication, New Delhi

• Indian Foundation of Public Relation Education and Research, New Delhi

• National Institute of Advertising, New Delhi

• YMCA Institute of Media Studies, Education Center Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi – 110001

• School of Communication, EMPI, New Delhi

• Institute of Management Development and Research Management House, Opp. B-50, South Extension Part-I, New Delhi – 110049

• South Gujarat University, PO 49, Udhna Magdalla Road, Surat – 395007

• Manipal Institute of Communication Manipal – 576119

• Mudra Institute of Communications Shela, Ahmedabad, Gujarat – 380058

• School of Communication and Management Studies, Thiruvananthapuram

• Bhavan’s College of Communication and Management, Mumbai – 400007

• University of Mumbai, M.G.Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400032

• Somaiya College of Management, Charni Road, Near Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, Mumbai

• PG Diploma in Public Relations   Xavier Institute of Communication, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai

• Symbiosis Institute of Journalism and Communication, Pune, Maharashtra

• Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh – 202001

• Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu

• Punjabi University, Patiala – 147002

• Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management and Kursi Road, Lucknow

• KC College of Management, Mumbai

• Center for Image Management Studies Cochin University, PO Kochi – 682022

• Center for Mass Media Studies, YMCA, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi – 11000

• Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, V.L Mehta Road, Vile Parle, Mumbai

• New Delhi Polytechnic for Women, South Extension, New Delhi

• Indian Institute of Public Relations, B-9, Shivalik, New Delhi

• National Institute of Advertising, New Delhi

• Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, JNU Campus, New Delhi – 110067

• School of Communication, EMPI, New Delhi

• School of Management, Asia Pacific School, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi

Career as a Company Secretary!

 

Company Secretary happens to be a professional course that is administered by ICSI that is the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, under the Company Secretaries Act of 1980 for developing and regulating the Company Secretaries profession in India. As per the Companies Act, those companies having a paid up capital of Rs 50 lakh have to recruit a Company Secretary. The Company Secretary programs that has gained immense popularity over the time, aims at imparting knowledge and understanding to the individuals about the modern practices involved in legal activities and corporate financial affairs.

A Company Secretary plays a crucial and a major role for the organization. He is expected to deal with a wide range of activities and areas within the company. He acts as connection between the Company, shareholders, the Board of Directors, governmental bodies and regulatory agencies. He is both the compliance officer and also the Strategic Manager and Corporate Planner of the company. He also takes care of the areas such as accounts, legal, finance, personnel and administrative, sales tax, labor laws, excise laws, and corporate law.

Eligibility and Courses

The Company Secretary Programs are held by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India or ICSI. The course can be divided into 3 parts, Foundation, Executive, and Professional.

In order to apply for the Foundation Course, one must have completed the 10+2 level. Individuals who have qualified at the Foundation Course, and are not below 17 years can go for the Executive program. Graduates and post-graduates (in disciplines excluding Fine arts) and the candidates who have qualified their final examination of ICAI, ICWAI or some other accountancy Institute, recognized by the Council of the Institute, abroad or in India, can directly apply for the Executive program without qualifying at the Foundation Examination. On the completion of the Executive Program, individuals can enroll for the Professional Program.

Foundation Programme

The Foundation Course continues for a period of 8 months. Students need to qualify the Foundation exam within three years from the date, when they were admitted to the course.

• Subjects

1.      English and Business Communication (FCEBC)

2.      Financial Accounting (FCFA)

3.      Economics and Statistics

4.      Elements of Business Laws and Management (FERBAM)

Executive Programme

The Executive Program is divided into two modules.

• Subjects

Module I

1.      General and Commercial Laws (IGCL)

2.      Tax Laws (ITL)

3.      Company Accounts and Cost & Management Accounting (ICA&CMA)

Module II

1.      Economic, Labour Laws

2.      Company Law (ICL)

3.      Securities Laws and Compliances

Final Programme :

A candidate is required to register for the Professional Program, nine months before the examination, at least.

• Subjects

Module I

1.      Company Secretarial Practice

2.      Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings

Module II

1.      Financial, Treasury and Forex Management

2.      Corporate Restructuring & Insolvency

Module III

1.      Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade

2.      Advanced Tax Laws and Practice

Module IV

1.      Due Diligence and Corporate Compliance Management

2.      Governance, Business Ethics and Sustainability

Training: After the completion of the Professional Program, the individuals are required to go for a practical training with the registrar of companies, Financial, Stock Exchange or banking institutes. After the completion of the training, the candidates need to undergo a Secretarial Modular Training Programme (SMTP).

Personal Attributes

• Brilliant command over English
• Excellent Communication Skill
• The capability to understand and analyze technical and complex issues
• Ability to act tactfully and intelligently
• Loyal towards the Organization

Career Prospect

A Career as a Company Secretary comes with immense opportunities and lucrative offers. Company Secretaries have huge scopes to work in private firms, financial institutes, consulting firms, Department of company affairs, banks and many regulatory bodies. Talented company secretaries are required to deal several areas such as secretarial, accounts, finance, legal, administrative and personal departments etc. They are a part of all the important decisions and discussions of the companies, in formulating policies and programs and many more! Other major responsibilities comprises of managing public issues, incorporation, acting as internal legal advisor, maintain company’s records, process inter-corporate investments and loans, handle company’s tax planning, tax returns, tax management, explore the possible expansion opportunities, arrange for collaborations, joint ventures, amalgamations etc.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India- Contact Details

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has 4 regional councils and also consists of several Chapters all through out the country.

Head Office:

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India,
ICSI House, 22, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi 110003
Phone-(011) 51504444, 24617321-24, 24644431-32
Fax-(011)24626727

Northern Region

ICSI-NIRC Building
Plot No.4 , Prasad Nagar Institutional AreaRajendra Palace, New Delhi -110005
Ph.-011 -25763090, 25767190, 25816593
Fax-25772662

Eastern Region

ICSI-EIRC House
3-A, Ahiripukur,Ist Lane, Near Beck Nursing Home, Kolkata -700019
Ph.-033-22816541, 22816542, 22832973
Fax-033-22816542

Western Region

ICSI-WIRC House
13 Jolly Maker chambers, No.II (Ist Floor, Nariman Point, Mumbai -400021
Ph.-022-22021826
Fax: 022-2850109

Southern Region

ICSI-SIRC House
Old No. 4, New No. 9, Wheat Crofts Road, Nungambakkan, Chennai -600034
Ph.-(044)-28279898, 28268685