Lecture By Mr PR Joshi (President-Group Human Resources and Corporate Communication, Zydus Group)

Mr. P. R. Joshi, President - Group Human Resources and Corporate Communication of the Zydus Group , addressed the MTM students on 30-08-08 to share his perspective about Pharma Industry in India.

His interaction rotated around the following topics:
1. The growth of Pharma Industry in India in general and Gujarat in particular.
2. The current business activities of this sector in Gujarat.
3. The current investment levels and projected investment levels.
4. The future outlook of the industry in terms of growth plans.
5. The manpower requirement for current business activities and projected manpower requirements for future expansion of the industry.
6. Skill sets available in Gujarat - both in terms of quanityt and quality -and your rating of the quality of manpower available.

The lecture was video recorded and its CD's are available at CEPT University.

Shubham Agrawal - MTM0108

Lecture By Mr Ashish Soparker (MD - Meghmani Chemicals)

Mr. Ashish Soparkar from Meghmani Chemicals addressed the MTM students on 23-08-08 to share his perspective about Chemical Industry in India This was part of an effort in understanding current status and future trends with regard to human resource development in the state.

Essential focus of his lecture was on the current and future manpower requirement of Gujarat in this important sector and whether the State is geared up for it or not, both for quantity and quality of students for researchers, operations, management of domestic and global operations and other critical areas of technology management, maintenance etc., in this changed environment.

His interaction rotated around the following specific topics:

1. Current status, future outlook of sector as a whole, competitiveness.
2. Trends, facts, issues, quality in sourcing manpower from within Gujarat for the sector at all levels. Is attrition, availibity an important issue?
3. Investment profile in Gujarat, some broad estimates of future human resources and their quality requirements for the future- 3, 5 years.

Shubham - MTM 0108

Survey Conducted By FAM

“QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF MANPOWER IN THE STATE OF GUJARAT”

The Faculty of Applied Management (FAM), CEPT University has undertaken a study to map manpower requirements of Industry in Gujarat vis-a-vis availablity. The study is being conducted in two parts. The manpower requirements at entry level are studied by having focussed interactions with industry heads from various sectors so that sector-wise manpower needs are understood in detail.

The second part of our study is being conducted at college level by surveying faculty, students, management/administ ration, placement cell so as to understand the quality and quantity of manpower available in Gujarat.


Shubham - MTM 0108

Student Council - FAM

Student Council Members

President- Shubham Agrawal
Vice President - Mit Viramgama

Cultural Secretary- Zalak Dave
Joint Cultural Secretary- Saumya Gangula

Academic Secretary- Sankalp Sharma
Joint Academic Secretary - Santosh Chaudhary

Administrative Secretary - Saurabh Gupta
Joint Administrative Secretary - Jaimin Upadhyay



Shubham - MTM 0108