is this colleage is suitable and good enough for us i mean yajanas academy of retail management for diploma in retail management? will it pravide good placements with handsome salary? tell me the facities which they provide? and fees also for 2 years diploma in retail management?

Asked by vaishali gupta on 8 July 2008 at 9:22 AM.

Answered by Studyplaces Counsellor India

This is a good college for retail management diploma course. Yajnas Academy of Retail Management (YARM) is promoted, owned, and managed by The Yajnas Educational Academy Pvt. Ltd. As a first step, the Foundation has started YARM to promote 'Retail Management' education to cater to the skilled manpower needs of booming 'Retail industry' Retail sector has seen an unprecedented growth in the last few years but it faces a severe scarcity of skilled manpower to manage the various aspects of this sector. Half-baked managers from other industries take quite a lot of time in understanding the finer nuances of this industry thus resulting in delivering either inferior goods & services or overlooking the experiences that we promise in the industry. YARM promises to bring you the best of both worlds i.e. Industry and Academics. It will provide future Retail Leaders a platform where they can interact with industry leaders like Bharti Wal-Mart, Pantaloons, Big Bazar, Shoppers Stop, Reliance Retail, Life Style, West Side, Subhiksha etc. and integrate their theoretical learning with Practical Industry exposure. According to industry estimates, the retail industry in India has been growing and could be a $300 billion industry in the next four years. YARM has ultra-modern training infrastructure to facilitate world-class education. These include: Class-Rooms (Air-conditioned) YARM offers modern training infrastructure equipped with audio-visual presentation equipments like overhead projectors, TV/VCR/VCD player, Home Theatre Systems etc. Library: A world of In-Depth Information The Institute has a well-equipped library with information available on both print and electronic media. Computer Lab YARM has state-of-the-art IT lab with Pentium nodes connected to high-end servers with high speed Internet connection. Hostel Facility The Institute has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. Students are provided with Study table, Chair, Bed and wardrobes. Students need to bring their own mattress, bed-sheet, pillow, Pillow cover and other personal items. Once admitted, student has to stay in the hostel till end of semester. The purpose of the on-the-job training is to place the students in the real-life, actual working environment in order to facilitate learning under the guidance of working supervisors and managers. The students can, thus be groomed to be physically and mentally prepared to accept the challenges of the industry and correlate theory and practice. This on-the-job training will be of approximately three to six months duration. The Institute assists in placing all the students in leading Retail chains of India for practical O-J-T and will conduct periodic review of their learning progress under the guidance of a faculty member. YARM has an active placement cell, which provides all possible assistance for the placement of all qualified and deserving students. The Placement cell, under the guidance of a Placement Coordinator keeps in touch with all leading national and international Retail industry to ensure best possible employment to our students. YARM is the pioneering Institute in providing Diploma in Retail Management with a strong academic orientation. So those who join this program now will be the leaders in the Industry in the times to come as they will have the advantage of being one of the first ones to learn. YARM assures you 100 % placement to all candidates who finish the course successfully. YARM will provide a platform where all top industry players like Bharti Wal- Mart, Shoppers' Stop ,Big Bazaar, Life Style , West side etc can come and share their experiences with future leaders. For more information log on: Retail Management.