Poornaprajna Institute of Management

The placement cell of PIM conducted the activity on  Aptitude test  for the benefit of children of Kuruba community studying in the Volakadu school on 19/12/2014.  The programme involved efforts to raise the level of aptitude of children and thereby to see that their career goals become self dictated.  22 students of PIM divided themselves into 5 groups and administered the aptitude tests to 55 students of the community.  The impact on beneficiaries: ·           Enhancing verbal ability ·           Improving reasoning skills ·           Enhancing numerical ability ·           Understanding importance of time management The impact on our students: ·           Enhances Communication and interpersonal skills. ·           Increasing organising skills ·           Enhancing team building capabilities ·           Time-management skills and the ability to work under pressure to ensure the efficient running of an event .

IPR cell of PIM is associated with IQAC organized a workshop on the Concept and Importance of IPRs. The well-known advocate of Udupi Mr. Pradeep Kumar was the chief guest and resource person. He explained the broad aspects of intellectual property and said that the conception differs from time to time. It is subjected to various influences. Student interacted with various queries particularly with respect to patents and trademarks. Dr. M R Hegde presided over the programme and in his presidential remark, he insisted on  the significance of the IP laws, Akshatha of II MBA welcomed the gathering, Rahul of II MBA delivered the vote of thanks. The workshop was coordinated by Sangeetha of II MBA.