JAWAHARLAL BUSINESS SCHOOL
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Dr. Paul V Mathew, Ph D
Associate Professor & HoD
Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management
hodmba@jawaharlalcolleges.com
HOD's Desk
The contemporary business landscape demands leaders who are not just prepared for today's market but are actively shaping tomorrow's. Our MBA program is designed around a singular goal: to ensure you are fluent in the language of the future. We move beyond traditional curriculum boundaries to intensely focus on emerging business and technological trends, offering deep dives into new technologies, data intelligence, and innovation frameworks. Your journey here is defined by Exposure, Experience, and Evolution (E3), ensuring that every case study, simulation, and industry interaction primes you to anticipate disruption and lead with foresight, grounded firmly in the respected legacy of the Nehru Group of Institutions.
We fundamentally reject the outdated model of passive learning. At Jawaharlal Business School, you are more than a student; you are a valued partner in a journey of mutual growth. Our faculty and leadership are dedicated to creating a collaborative ecosystem where your insights, startup ideas, and entrepreneurial spirit are not just welcomed but actively incubated and supported. This commitment to experiential learning—our core USP—and a focus on purpose over placement ensures that we are continuously learning and evolving together, reflecting the agile and responsive nature required of successful modern organizations and honouring the founding principles of our stalwarts who demonstrated how to responsibly build organizations.
If your ambition is to master the next wave of technological change, launch a blue ocean business, or transform an existing enterprise, your place is here at JBS. We are seeking partners ready to translate high potential into high purpose. We invite you to leverage our high-dedication team and our robust experiential platform. Apply now and become a co-creator of the future with the JBS MBA Program.
Paul V. Mathew, Ph.D. Head of the Department Jawaharlal Business School (JBS)
| Sl. No | Photo | Name | Qualification | Designation | Specialization | Email ID | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Dr. Paul V Mathew | Ph D | Associate Professor & HoD | Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management | hodmba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 2 |  |
Dr. Priya Prasad | MBA, MPhil, Ph D | Professor | Finance | drpriyaprasad4484.mba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 3 |  |
Dr. Shiny C M | MBA, PGDHRM, Ph D (UGC-NET Qualified) | Professor | Marketing & HR | drshiny4231.mba@jawaharlalcollegs.com | View Profile |
| 4 |  |
Dr. K.V.S. Raj | Ph.D (Management), MPhil, MMM, PGDMM, BSc (Physics) | Professor | Marketing Management | kvsraj@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 5 |  |
Mohan Kumar Iyer | BBM, MBA, M.Phil., PGDIB | Assistant Professor | Finance & Marketing | mohankumar4487.mba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 6 |  |
Srinivas M B | B.Com, MBA, JAIIB, (Ph D) | Assistant Professor | Finance & Marketing | srinivas4075.jbs@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 7 |  |
Ranjith R | MBA, MSc (Psychology), MPhil, D.Y.T.T., (Ph D) | Assistant Professor | HR | ranjith4204.mba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 8 |  |
Harish K R | MBA, MPhil, (Ph D) | Assistant Professor | Business Analytics & Finance | harishkr.4424@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 9 |  |
Indhunayana C V | MBA, M.Phil, (Ph D) | Assistant Professor | Finance | indhunayana4414.mba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
| 10 |  |
Pradeep Nambrath | MBA, (Ph D) | Assistant Professor | Business Analytics & Marketing | pradeep4437.mba@jawaharlalcolleges.com | View Profile |
Placement Details
List Of Students Placed (2023 - 2025) Batch
| Sl No | Student Name | Student Photo | Company Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malavika Ramachandran |  |
Conduent Business Services India LLP |
| 2 | Swetha K |  |
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) |
| 3 | Gopika |  |
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) |
| 4 | Aswathi |  |
Conduent Business Services India LLP |
| 5 | Malavika |  |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited |
| 6 | Sandra C |  |
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) |
| 7 | Nandana PS |  |
Amazon |
| 8 | Gopika E |  |
EY Global Delivery Services India LLP |
| 9 | Greeshma C |  |
Conduent Business Services India LLP |
| 10 | Aswathi PV |  |
Conduent Business Services India LLP |
List Of Students Placed (2016 - 2018) Batch
| Name of student | Company |
|---|---|
| S.ANIL NAIR | ACCENTA EDUCATION |
| RAHUL RAVI | ACCENTA EDUCATION |
| MOHAMED SAMSAD | ICICI |
| SNOOP VS | ICICI |
| MOHAMED ANEES | ICICI |
| JISHNU K | ICICI |
| SURYA SREE M. | EXIDE LIFE INSURANCE |
| SAIRA SUSEN | OCEAN GROUP |
| SUBHA LAKSHMI T.S | OCEAN GROUP |
Dr.K.S.Sreejamol , Assistant Professor, Jawaharlal Business School @ JCET was invited as a guest speaker in Apollo Arts & Science College, Chennai on “Blue Ocean Strategy”. The concept conceived of a new way for companies to drive profitable growth: by creating uncontested market spaces (blue oceans) where the competition is irrelevant, instead of fighting it out in overcrowded, commoditized industries (red oceans).
Dr.Ashokan.C , HOD of Jawaharlal Business School @ JCET was invited as a guest speaker in Cheran Academy for the panel discussion on “Value Based Education”. He argued that value education is very important for everyone as it explains what value each individual has to inculcate. The major objective of the classes was to act like a reminder to be sure that we have the right thinking and to bring back to track our thoughts.
Dr. Sreejamol K S has done her research work on “A study on Consumer Perception about Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme in Palakkad District” . She was awarded Ph.D on the above mentioned topic on 19th October 2020 from Bharathiar University, Tamil Nadu.
Faculty Publications
2019-20
Suma. R
Paper Published
- Payment Mode In Digital Era- Special Reference To Indian Scenario, Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research, ISSN NO: 0022-1945, Volume XI, Issue XII, December/2019.
- Role of Ethics in Place of Work, Nehru School of Management Journal (NSMJ), ISSN: 2349-4883 , Volume 5, March-September 2020
Dr.K.S.Sreejamol
Paper Published
- Universal Health Care Coverage in India: Challenges and Opportunities, Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, ISSN-0976-0245,Cite score2017-0.03, SJR 2017-0.108, SNIP 2017-0.047, April 2020, Vol. 11, No. 04
- Emergence of Innovative Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era, Journal of Interdisciplinary Cycle Research, ISSN NO: 0022-1945, Volume XI, Issue XII, December/2019.
- Ethics in Life Insurance Sector and Responsible Advocacy Theory, Nehru School of Management Journal (NSMJ), ISSN: 2349-4883 , Volume 5, March-September 2020
2014-19
Suma. R
Paper Published
- Payment Mode In Digital Era-Special Reference To Indian Scenario (ISSN: NO.0886-9367) Published on ; The International Journal of analytical and experimental modal analysis, December 2019.
- Role Of Multitasking Indian Women In Efficient Management Published on; 2nd International Conference on women Entrepreneurship & Business management, ICWEBM 2018.
- India: It’s Financial Voyage From Slump (ISSN: 2349-4883 Vol.2, no.2 March 2017) Published on Nehru School of Management Journal.
K.S.Sreejamol
Paper Published
- Shift of brick and mortar store retailers towards e-commerce, International Journal of Applied Research 4 (1), 77-79 2018.
- Harnessing E-Learning Technology in Higher Education Among Generation Z International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 119 (12), 895-907 2018.
- Human Sigma: A Healthy Approach To Nourish Healthcare Sector, International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 119 (12), 979-990 2018.
- Farmers’ behaviours And Attitudes Towards Crop Insurance Scheme In India (Case Of Kerala, India), International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 119 (No. 12), 967-978 2018.
- Health Insurance - A Study On Pre-Existing Conditions & Top-Up Plans, Indo Global Journal Of Applied Management Science 4 (1) 2016.
- Weather-based crop insurance scheme - A study on the awareness of the farmers (Policyholders) towards the scheme in Palakkad district, International Journal of Applied Research 2 (5), 377-379 2016.
- Analysis of the impact of socio-economic factors on the life of farmers of Palakkad district after taking crop insurance scheme, International Journal of Applied Research 2 (10), 653-657 2016.
- A Comparative Study on Crop Insurance - India Vs China, Indo Global Journal of Applied Management Science 2 (9) 2014.
- Motor Insurance - A Study on Add-On Cover, Indo Global Journal Of Applied Management Science 2 (5).
Paper Presentation
- “Impact of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence on Marketing”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering Technologies - 2019.
- “Digital Tourism - An Analysis of Digital Trends in Indian Tourism”, International Conference on “Management in digital Era" - 2018.
- KAHE-NABARD National Conference 2018 on January 2018, Karpagam Academy of Higher Education
Dr.Vijayakumar K
FDP Attended
- Faculty Training Program-in Inc.Faculty Develop Centre,Hyderabad, from 20th November 2007 to 20th December 2007
- Information Retrieval Strategies for Research, P.S.G Institute of Management, Coimbatore, 19th ,20th Sep2008
- Faculty Development Workshop in Retail marketing, INC Staff College Chennai, 30th -31st August.2008
Work shop Attended
- Work shop on Social Science Research Methodology, Bharathiar University Coimbatore, 26th,27th,29th Feb.09
- Work shop on case teaching and Case writing, I.I.M Kozhikode, June 8th -13.
Dr.K.Radhakrishnan
Achievements
- Conducted All India census of SSI units by coordinating large number of employees and trainees while working as District Industries centre manager , Palakkad
- Headed the beautification of Kalpathy river project while working as DTPC secretary Palakkad- a prestigious project of Govt of Kerala which could be implemented in time.
- Was the part of the preparation of state budget 4 times during my Govt service as part of finance department
- Acted as President of India’s Visitor’s Nominee for Faculty selection at Tezpur university (A central University) for 3yrs from 2012 -15
- A testimonial was awarded to me by Late Sri. K.P.S Menon, ICS (Retd.) Formerly Ambassador of India to USSR recognizing my hard working nature and conscientiousness.
Publications
- “Economic Growth, Unemployment & Relevance of Start Ups In India”- paper presented in the national conference held at SGBIT, Belgaviduring 27-28 May 2018. ISSBN 978-93-87997-42-4
- “Policy paralysis in India: Role of RBI” Paper published in AIMS, Pune in 2013 pp 15- ISBN -978-81-925944-2-2
- “Planned economic growth and employment in India’’ Paper published in AIMS, Pune in 2014 pp 52- ISBN -978- 81-925944-5-3
- A brochure on Gross fixed Capital formation in Kerala 1980-81 to 1985-86. A report prepared for the Department of Economics & Statistics, Kerala 1990.
- “Rural Industrialization & Agricultural Produces”. A case study of Palakkad district. Published in Nature India souvenir 2003
- “Financial management- changing role of finance manager in the present scenario. Paper submitted on 07th May 2016 in the 14th one day National conference held at SIMS, Mangalore.
- 6th National conference on Skill convergence: A Management path for sustainable development held on 6th and 7th October 2017 at Anekant Institute of management studies, Pune. Paper titled “Relevance of Small Scale industries in the economic development of India” Vol No1, pp no 22, ISBN 978-81 925257-2-3
Seminars / Conferences
- Attended a one day intensive executive development program on 7th Sept 2012 at Justice KS Hegde Institute of Management , NITTE- Karnataka on ‘Unleashing mind power for high performance leadership’.
- Attended the Faculty development programme on the “Performance Management and competency’. mapping” sponsored by VTU, Belgaum on 16-10-2009 held at P.A College of Engineering, Mangalore.
- Participated in a two day workshop on Building Entrepreneurial competencies hosted jointly by United states Educational Foundation in India and IIT, Madras held during 9-10 March-2007 at IIT Madras
- Co-ordinated and participated in the one day work shop on “Conflicting roles and commitment of teachers in higher education – a neuro science perspective” on 25 th April 2017 at Srinivas Institute of technology, Mangalore.
- Participated in the one day work shop on “ Explore your mind – a mind mastery program” on 16thjuly 2017 at Hotel Motimahal , Mangalore conducted by Sadhana academy, Mangalore
- Participated & presented a paper on “Rupee value depreciation: Causes & remedies in the International Conference on Emerging trends in Management,IT& Education” hoisted by SrinivasUniversity,Mangalore in association with KSCST,Institute of Productivity(UK) & ICT Academy on 16th& 17th August, 2019
Assocation
REPORT ON FIVE DAY ADD-ON COURSE DATA ANALYTICS AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Department of MBA , Jawaharlal College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), organized a five-day offline Add-On Course on “Data Analytics & Business Intelligence” for MBA students, in collaboration with the ICT Academy of Kerala (ICTAK).
The program aligned with the department’s objective to equip MBA students with industry-relevant analytical skills using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SPSS, and MS Excel.
INAUGURAL CEREMONY
The inaugural ceremony of the five-day Add-on Course on Data Analytics and Business Intelligence, organized by Jawaharlal Business School in association with the ICT Academy of Kerala, was held with great enthusiasm and academic spirit. The event commenced with a moment of solemn silent prayer, followed by the introductory remarks delivered by the Master of Ceremony.
Dr. Shiny C. M., Head of the Department of MBA, formally welcomed the gathering and provided an insightful overview of the objectives and structure of the training program. Her address highlighted the importance of equipping MBA students with analytical competencies to meet the evolving industry expectations. The inauguration was then ceremonially conducted by the Principal, Dr. N. Gunasekaran, whose inspiring message emphasized the institution’s commitment to enhancing student employability through skill-oriented professional training. His words set a positive tone for the program, reaffirming the relevance of data-driven decision-making in contemporary business environments
Following the inaugural address, Dr. Kana Sukumaran, Director of Management Studies, delivered a meaningful felicitation, appreciating the department’s initiative and encouraging students to make the most of the opportunity. The ceremony also featured the formal introduction of the expert trainers from ICTAK—Mr. Arjun R. K., Project Coordinator and Trainer, and Mr. Jishnu Unni C., Knowledge Officer and Corporate Trainer—both of whom bring strong academic backgrounds and extensive hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and emerging technologies. Their profiles were introduced to familiarize students with the expertise guiding the sessions. The event concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Mr. Ranjith R., Faculty Coordinator, who expressed gratitude to the management, ICTAK, faculty members, and students for their wholehearted support in making the inaugural ceremony a success. The well-organized inauguration marked a promising beginning to the five-day professional training program
DAY 1: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
| Time | Topics Covered | Tools / Concepts |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | Basic Excel Skills | MS Excel |
| Sorting Data, Filters, Inserts, Styles, Alignment, AutoFill, Format, Formula, SUM Function |
The first day of the add-on course began with an introductory session on Basic Microsoft Excel, aimed at strengthening the foundational analytical abilities of MBA students. The trainer from ICTAK introduced the Excel interface, its essential tabs, and the practical utility of spreadsheet operations in managerial decision-making. Students were guided through sorting and filtering data, using alignment and style tools, formatting cells, applying basic formulas, and working with functions such as SUM and Autofill. The session enabled students to understand the role of Excel in business problem-solving and prepared them to work confidently with structured datasets. The day concluded with hands-on exercises that allowed participants to practice the topics demonstrated during the training.
DAY 2: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11 2025
| Time | Topics Covered | Tools / Concepts |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | Intermediate Excel & Data Organization | MS Excel |
| Charting, Cell Formatting, Conditional Formatting, Pivot Table, Data Validation |
The second day progressed into advanced Excel applications, focusing on transforming data into meaningful business insights. Students were trained in creating various types of charts and graphs, enabling them to visualize business scenarios effectively. The trainer demonstrated advanced formatting techniques, conditional formatting for highlighting patterns, and the construction of pivot tables for data summarization. Additionally, concepts related to data validation were introduced to help students maintain accuracy and consistency in datasets. Through continuous practice, students gained proficiency in analyzing managerial problems using Excel’s visualization and data-handling capabilities. The session strengthened their analytical mindset and prepared them for more advanced tools scheduled for the subsequent days
DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 2025
| Time | Topics Covered | Tools / Concepts |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | Assignment Submission & Power BI Introduction | MS Excel & Power BI |
|
Excel – Assignment / Submission, Power BI |
The third day was divided into two meaningful segments. The forenoon session was dedicated to an Excel-based assignment where students applied everything they had learned over the previous two days. This assignment allowed them to demonstrate their skills in formatting, charting, pivot table creation, and basic analytics. It provided an opportunity for immediate assessment and feedback, reinforcing both accuracy and clarity in analytical presentation. In the afternoon, the resource person introduced Power BI, marking the transition from spreadsheet analytics to modern Business Intelligence tools. Students learned how to navigate the Power BI interface, import datasets, and understand the initial steps of data modeling. The session set a strong foundation for deeper Power BI learning planned for Day
DAY 4: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13 2025
| Time | Topics Covered | Tools / Concepts |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | Advanced Power BI | Power BI |
| Queries, Power Query Editor |
The fourth day focused extensively on Power BI and its role in developing interactive, real-time business dashboards. Students were trained in using Power Query Editor, where they learned essential techniques of data cleaning, transformation, and merging datasets—skills highly relevant to real-world analytics. The trainer also introduced basic concepts of queries and guided students through the workflow of preparing data before visualization. The day also covered the creation of simple dashboards that allowed students to convert raw data into visually appealing and decision-ready insights. By the end of the session, participants were able to understand the complete pipeline from importing data to publishing dashboards, significantly enhancing their BI capabilities.
DAY 5: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 2025
| Time | Topics Covered | Tools / Concepts |
|---|---|---|
| Full Day | Business Intelligence and Statistics Tools | Tableau & SPSS |
| Tableau, SPSS Statistics |
The final day broadened the analytical exposure of students with training in both Tableau and SPSS. The Tableau session introduced students to its drag-and-drop interface, where they learned to connect data sources, create interactive visuals, and design dashboards suitable for business storytelling. This session helped students understand the comparative advantage of Tableau in visual analytics. Following this, an introductory session on SPSS familiarized them with foundational statistical tools used in research and managerial decision-making. Students explored the SPSS interface, imported datasets, and performed basic descriptive statistical analysis. The concluding discussions highlighted how each tool—Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and SPSS—serves unique purposes in the analytics ecosystem. With this, the five-day program successfully concluded, equipping students with multi-tool competency and significantly enhancing their analytical readiness for academic projects, internships, and future employment opportunities.
LEARNING OUTCOMES & IMPACT OF THE PROGRAM
| Sl No | Key Outcomes / Impact |
|---|---|
| 1 | MBA students gained multi-tool exposure (Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SPSS). |
| 2 | Improved readiness for internships, projects, and placements. |
| 3 | Enhanced ability to make data-driven decisions in managerial scenarios. |
| 4 | Program matched accreditation expectations of NBA and NAAC regarding skill-oriented training. |
| 5 | Strengthened the industry–academia interface through ICTAK collaboration. |
CONCLUSION
The 5-Day Add-On Course on Data Analytics & Business Intelligence conducted at Jawaharlal Business School was a successful skill-building program that significantly contributed to students’ analytical competencies. The department intends to continue collaborating with ICTAK and similar professional bodies for future capacity-building programs.
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