AACSB International (AACSB) announces that Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has earned accreditation for its Amrita School of Business. Founded in 1916, AACSB is the longest-serving global accrediting body for business schools, and the largest business education network connecting students, educators, and businesses worldwide.
Aardra Muraleedharan, Abhishek J. M., Parvathy J., and Vishakha Nair, first-year students of the Department of Management, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, won the second price in the HR Game held as part of ASCEND 2K19, the 21st National Management Fest, organized by the Department of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Calicut. The management fest was held from October 15-16, 2019.
The Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham will soon launch a Technology Enabling Center (TEC) supported by the Government of India's Department of Science and Technology (DST). The first Programme Advisory Group (PAG) meeting was held at Amritapuri campus on September 21, 2019.
The department of Management, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, held its Onam celebrations on September 8, 2019.
On September 7, 2019, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri campus, celebrated its graduation day in the presence of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Chancellor Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (Amma), Chief Guest Prof. Hemantha Kumar (Vice-Chancellor, University of Mysore) and Guest of Honor, Dr. G. M. Nair (Secretary, Government of Kerala, India).
Dr. Amalendu Jyotishi, Professor, Amrita School of Business, Bengaluru campus, spoke on "Land Tenure Systems and Land Degradation Neutrality" at the UNCCD Conference of Parties (COP14) event "Sustainable Transitions of Shifting Cultivation Systems for Land Degradation Neutrality- Opportunities and Challenges in the Uplands of South and Southeast Asia" on September 4, 2019, organized by IFAD at New Delhi, India.
Ms. Sofi Dinesh, Assistant Professor, School of Business, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, presented her research papers entitled “The Role of Cognitive Complexity and Risk Evasiveness in Herd Behavior” and “Consumer Behavior in Collaborative Consumption: The Role of Cognitive Complexity and Psychological Empowerment on Customer Value” at 2019 AMA (American Marketing Association) Summer Academic Conference held at Chicago, USA, from August 9-11, 2019.
The students and faculty members of Amrita School of Business, Kochi, visited the Kerala’s very first bird sanctuary, Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, on July 25, 2019.
The 16th Convocation of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, was held on August 31, 2019. 1656 students from the disciplines of Engineering, Business, Arts & Sciences, Mass Communication and Social Work received their degrees. These included 15 PhDs and 60 medalists.
Reminding of the goal of making oneself and others happy, Gokulashtami was celebrated at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, on August 23, 2019, with great fervor, enthusiasm and fanfare.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Bengaluru campus awarded degrees to a total of 669 students on the convocation day organised on the 17th of August, 2019, on the campus.
The annual 2019 Sulitest Report from was released during review of the 2030 Agenda through the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) at United Nations on July 11, 2019. Amrita School of Business was the only institution from India featured in this report. Dr. Raghu Raman, Chairman, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore, represented Amrita at this annual event at the United Nations.
