Tapmi Campus Inaugurated By The President Of India
Manipal, December 9, 2010: TAPMI (T.A.Pai Management Institute) a top ranked B School
in India has added another feather in its cap with the inauguration of the new 42 acre campus by Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil in the University town of Manipal today. With this TAPMI has joined the league of very few B Schools in the country whose campuses have been inaugurated by a President of India. The 42 acre campus is equipped with state of the art facilities required for imparting high quality management education and has a built up area of over 1.2 lakh sq ft covering the Academic Building with 10 air-conditioned classrooms, Knowledge Centre, and residential facility for over 600 students and faculty.
The campus is Wi-Fi enabled and has a most modern computer centre. The campus library is open 24/7 and has 33,000 books, 285 journals and 17 online databases in addition to Harvard publications (HBS). 5000 bound volumes of business and general magazines since 1984 have also been preserved in the library along with Project Reports spanning 25 years, Faculty working papers and other publications.
The President unveiled the Plaque in three languages (Hindi, English and Kannada) and planted a sapling symbolizing the inauguration. The inauguration was also attended by Mr. H.R. Bhardwaj, Governor of Karnataka and Dr. V.S. Acharya, Minister for Higher Education, Planning and Statistics, Muzrai Government of Karnataka. Chairman and Members of TAPMI Trust and Governing Council were also present at the event.
Speaking about the inauguration Dr. Saji Gopinath, Director, TAPMI said, "The top-class facilities in infrastructure and intellectual strength of faculty in teaching, research and consulting set apart TAPMI from the breed of B Schools that are mushrooming all over the country. TAPMI is one of the very few Private Business Schools in the country to have such a large and serene campus which provides the right ambience for high quality education".
The campus will be used for TAPMI"s AICTE approved PGDM programmes in management and new programmes such as the two year residential PGDM in Healthcare Management and e-Governance Program for Executives (e-GPX).
With over 25 year legacy of top quality management education, TAPMI has been ranked as one of the top B Schools in the country consistently over the years. TAPMI is among the early contributors for the development of management education in the country. TAPMI"s faculty is a blend of people with academic excellence and industry practice, with about 70% having doctoral degrees.
TAPMI believes in quality education of high standards and follows different pedagogical methods like Class Room lectures supplemented by Case Studies, Field Work, Presentations, Assignments, Guest Lectures, etc which equip the management students to learn through hands-on experience. BrandScan the largest market research fair held by any B School in India, games such as Beer Game etc aim at teaching students management through simulation games.
TAPMI Students specialize in Marketing, Finance, HRM, Operations or IT areas. The focus on quality education is evident from the highest level of accreditation the Institute has received from agencies like NBA and NAAC in the past. TAPMI is also in the final stages of world renowned AACSB accreditation process, perhaps the first Indian Business School to reach this stage.
TAPMI has a vibrant campus life with students hosting fests such as Atharva the International B School fest, CSR activities in the region, intra TAPMI competitions such as Goonj, Outbound programme in the first year where students are taught practical organizing and leadership skills in an adventure-oriented setting. TAPMI alumni hold senior positions in well known organizations in India and abroad such as Citi Bank, Cadburys",PWC, ING, HUL, Phillips, DRL to name a few.
About TAPMI: T.A.PAI MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (TAPMI) is a leading management institute in India situated in the University town of Manipal, Karnataka and reputed for its academic rigour and faculty-student interaction. TAPMI boasts of a spectacular campus, excellent infrastructure, 100% student placements and Faculty who are experts in their field. Since its inception in 1984, TAPMI has received recognition and respect amongst well-known industrial houses and academic institutions in India for the quality of its education. TAPMI is today amongst the top 1% of B- schools in India. For more information on TAPMI, visit www.tapmi.edu.in
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T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal
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