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S UMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME PROF. NISHITH PARIDA DIRECTOR, KIIT SCHOOL OF RURAL MANAGEMENT KIIT DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY, BHUBANESWAR Within a short span of time , the 2 Year full-time MBA ( Agribusiness Management) programme of KIIT School of Rural Management has come to be recognized as one of the best Agribusiness Management programmes in the country. Having realized the role of experiential learning in developing our students into professionals par excellence, wehave consciously included four different Industrial Experience components in the curriculum of MBA (ABM) including a Rural Immersion Segment(RIS), two Live Projects and the Summer Internship Programme ( SIP) Among these Industrial Experience components, the SIP is the longest with 2 months duration . We are highly thankful to all our partner organizations that have provided our students with an opportunity to work on projects to hone their analytical and business aptitude in the previous years . This brochure highlights the details of the Summer Internship Programme (SIP), in which the MBA (ABM) students of the batch of 2024-26 will participate. We invite you to participate in the Summer Internship Programme andprovide an opportunity for our students to work on the projects assigned by you which will help them in getting the desired real world experience and fulfill the necessary learning objectives. Looking forward to establishing a mutually beneficial and longstanding relationship with your esteemed organization. www.ksrm.ac.in 3
S UMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME PROF. GANESHA H S MBA (ABM) COORDINATOR AND SIP COORDINATOR KIIT SCHOOL OF RURAL MANAGEMENT KIIT DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY, BHUBANESWAR Having been successfully equipped with the necessary managerial and Agribusiness knowledge and skills by completing many of the courses of these areas, and having completed two Industrial Experience components, Rural Immersion Component and a live project with various organizations, our young and energetic students of MBA (ABM) 2024-26 are ready and eager to face the various managerial and developmental challenges of organizations in the Agribusiness sector and find solutions for the same, in this Industrial Experience component, Summer Internship Programme (SIP). The students of this sixth batch would be looking for various projects in various organizations working in the fields of Agribusiness management, Food processing, Agriculture value chains management, microfinance, dairying and livestock management and other Agribusiness and allied areas. The functional areas include marketing and market research, value chain development, Agri inputs marketing, systems development, human resources management, finance and cost management among others. I request our partner organizations to make the best of young talent by involving them in projects; capitalize on students' cognitive and physical strength for productive and insightful outcomes. www.ksrm.ac.in 4
Agribusiness is one of the major generators of employment in India and worldwide. Agribusiness includes all the activities that take place from the farm to the final consumers. It covers the agri. inputs, production, processing, distribution logistics and marketing all the agricultural products. With liberalisation and globalisation, tremendous amount of opportunities have been created in this sector. The agribusiness sector in India today lacks trained and skilled management professionals to manage the current challenges and take it to greater heights. With an aim to prepare qualified and well trained professionals to cater to various needs of the agribusiness sector, our school has started a 2 year full-time MBA Agribusiness Management programme from the 2019 Academic session. The curriculum for the programme includes compulsory and elective courses, industry attachment and live projects. The students will have to go through a rigorous curriculum which will help them to develop adequate managerial skills appropriate for the agribusiness sector. The programme has 4 semesters and includes an 8 week Summer Internship Programme after the completion of the second semester. There are a total of 81 credits in the entire program. Out of these, 10 creditsare offered through 2 field segments and 4 credits through live projects and the rest in the form of classroom courses. th National Agri Business Konclave www.ksrm.ac.in 5
AGRI-INPUT INDUSTRY FOOD-PROCESSING INDUSTRY Seeds Fertilizer Agrochemicals Farm Machinery and Equipments Feed- Cattle Feed, Poultry Feed, Aqua Feed Dairy Fruits and Vegetables Processing Chicken and Meat Processing AGRI- COMMODITY TRADING SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES Private Sector Banks Public Sector Banks Small Finance Banks NBFCs working in Agri. and Rural Sector Micro Finance Institutions E-COMMERCE AGRI-EXPORT HOUSES COOPERATIVES AND FPO'S RETAIL INDUSTRY AGRIWAREHOUSING SECTOR www.ksrm.ac.in 6
KIIT School of Rural Management (KSRM) under KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar came into existence with the laying of the foundation stone jointly by Dr.Verghese Kurien, Father of the White Revolution and Dr. Achyuta Samanta, the Founder of KISS and KIIT Group of institutions on 20th November 2006. It was established to meet the professional needs of rural firms, rural development organizations, the voluntary sector, and corporations with an interest in the rural economy. KSRM works to realize its objective through teaching, training, and doing research in the field of rural management, as well as producing a new breed of professional rural managers with appropriate principles and ethos to assist organizations working to improve rural economy and development. KSRM will constantly endeavor to improve the knowledge practice content of its academic programme to match National International standards. KSRM is the full-fledged institute in field of rural management & Agribusiness management in country. VISION MISSION www.ksrm.ac.in and and the the Use Knowledge Driven Approach to become a leading Global Academic Institution in the field of Rural Management & Agribusiness Management. Nurturing professional managers with the necessary knowledge, skills, values and attitude Instilling leadership qualities in students to bring about a positive impact on society and business Catalyzing the process of holistic and sustainable rural development and minimizing rural urban divide Maintaining a knowledge hub to aid policy formulation through research and dissemination 7
The focus of the Summer Internship component is to partner with all our partners and enterprises that have an unstinting commitment to Agribusiness sector. The Summer Internship is planned to be a problem solving segment wherein students will apply their analytical and decision making skills on specific project based problems/challenges assigned by organizations engaged in various aspects of Agribusiness and development. The students will work under active guidance of experienced senior managers supported by faculty guides from KSRM to help them to make decisions under real & highly demanding situations. Scope of Summer Internship: The host organizations can assign project(s) on problems/issues/situations which require considerable understanding,insights and analytical abilities for their resolution. Summer Internship Deliverables During the course of Summer Internship students are expected to rigorously research the problem,analyze data, and produce outputs in terms of solutions in line with the objectives of the projects. After thecompletion of Summer Internship field work the students are expected to make presentations of their project to host organizations and submit draft reports The study findings are again presented in Summer Internship seminars conducted at KSRM under the supervision of internal faculty and external examiner. Based on the suggestions received during the seminars and comments of the faculty guides, the draft reports are revised and a copy each is submitted to the school and the host organization. The students are evaluated for their projects independently by the host organization and KSRM. www.ksrm.ac.in 8
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