Today, students consider management studies as a golden ticket to a white-collar job, and it is the liability of the institutions to fulfill their quench for a successful career. Hence, in order to keep a tempo with the globalization of Management education in India, an international B-school, Firebird Institute of Research in Management was established in the Manchester of India, Coimbatore. The institute has been able to earn an exemplary position in the region by introducing programmes that are fully linked with the industry.
The two-year MBA/PGDM programme offered by the institution is drafted in a manner where each student acquires learning under the mentorship of a corporate executive. “Management education is about generating the human capital by sharpening their business acumen. Our institute guarantees the students to hone their skill sets in a perfect business school set up and multiply their experiences to shape the future managers,” says Dr. S.K. Sundararaman, Managing Trustee, Firebird Institute of Research in Management. The students of Firebird often draw the chance to develop a meaningful association with the industry people during their course of study. The five-month industry internship undertaken by the students assists them to be acquainted with the working environment. Almost all the companies now want to hire someone who has minimal experience and training in the industry. Given that, having the experience of extensive five-month of the internship programme inevitably helps the students to grab a better job in comparison to other B-School graduates.