Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay

IITs are premier engineering institutes in India. Each IIT has its own unique features. For example, IIT Madras ranks No.1 in Engineering colleges in the country and has a massive lush green campus with deer and monkeys strolling giving it a resort-like lookOne unique feature of this that  college apart from the regular courses on Finance, Accounting, Operations and HR, SJM SOM prepares for technology management with core courses like Technology Policy, R&D Management and Managing technology transfer. Also, innovative courses like "Mission, Vision and Leadership" provide opportunity for the student to work under the mentorship of Indian Business leaders and to hone their leadership skills.

College education is beyond academic benefits. It gives students a chance to develop attitude and skills that give them courage, ability to work with others and a better understanding of himself and the entire world around them. It is during college years that a person gets to understand his identity, role, and dreams. Personal development is a lifelong process that helps you assess your life goals and upskill to fulfill your potential. It allows you to be proactive and take charge of your actions. 

Some of the uniquness that a IIT college provides  are:

1. Time management
2. Communication skills
3. Leadership skills
4. Teamwork
5. Critical thinking
6. Problem-solving skills
7. Adaptability
8. Self-awareness

College life is a remarkable and essential time in a person’s life, and everyone should enjoy it. College life teaches us many things and builds our confidence to face the challenges and struggles in our future. It is entirely different from school life. College life exposes us to new experiences and things that we were not familiar with earlier. For some people, college life means enjoying life to the fullest and partying hard. For others, it means studying hard to achieve their goals and dreams.

One of the school of excellence of IIT Bombay -Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management is a consistently top ranked B-School of the country. Best brains of the country who clear almost the highest cut-off of any B-school when combined with the advantage of the financial capital Mumbai along with the ever so conducive IIT environment gives the college an immense edge.The events at the school, which run throughout the year, include the Continuum seminar series, the annual b-fest Avenues, many other seminars, the regular guest lectures at Diksha, the alumni day, the teachers’ day, the farewell nite, the freshers’ welcome party.the list goes on.A research focus and a will to understand issues thoroughly pervades among the faculty translating into the various MDPs, industry consultancy assignments and research projects. This contributes greatly towards making the school and its students competent enough to form educated opinions on various issues of managerial relevance.

Cultural events happen at SJSOM, IIT Bombay are given below:

AVENUES’ is the Business festival of IIT Bombay organized by Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay. It consists of a  of management events targeted at the budding managers and combines learning with fun. Avenues 2019 will held at SJMSOM, IIT Bombay campus from 18th Oct to 20th Oct 2019.

Fankaar is an inter-college (Arts/Commerce/Engineering/B-School) cultural competition. Participants can perform individually, in a group or as a duet. The participants can do dance performance or a musical performance (singing, instrument and so on). There will be two rounds. Exciting prizes worth Rs.25000 to be won!