School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an expert lecture on 30.07.2025
Logistics in Focus: Expert Lecture at SACAS Unveils Promising Career Paths
The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an expert lecture titled *“Career Opportunities & Future in Logistics”* on July 30, 2025, at the SACAS Theatre from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Mr. Vijayrao Ganpati Sharbidre, Managing Director of VJ’S Express and Cargo Services, was the guest speaker. He provided a comprehensive overview of the logistics sector, highlighting its rapid growth driven by initiatives like Make in India and the boom in e-commerce, green logistics, and digital transformation.
He discussed global opportunities in logistics hubs such as Singapore and Dubai, and emphasized the importance of qualifications like BBA/MBA, technical tools like SAP, Power BI, Tableau, and soft skills such as negotiation and problem-solving.
The session was interactive and insightful, encouraging students to gain practical experience through internships and industry exposure. It reignited interest in logistics as a dynamic and evolving career path.
School of Management organises Expert Lecture on 30.07.2025
School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, conducted a session on Program titled “Dynamics of Communicational Intelligence” on July 29, 2025. The session focused on the theme "English language."
Mr. Narendranath Uppala Chief Mentor, Nareen Edutech Consulting, Malaysia , was the chief Guest. Mr.Narendranath delivered a highly informative and engaging session on the fundamentals of English grammar. He clearly explained key concepts such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and verb tenses, making them easy to understand. Using real-life examples and interactive methods, he encouraged student participation and helped them relate grammar to everyday communication. He also shared personal experiences, highlighting the importance of English in today’s world for education and career growth. The session was both educational and motivational, leaving a lasting impact on the students.
Overall, the session was highly interactive, informative, and inspiring. Mr. Uppala’s ability to simplify complex topics, his practical approach to teaching, and his motivational insights made the session a valuable learning experience for all the students involved.
School of Management conducted an Anti-Drug Awareness Program on 30.07.2025
Empowered Choices: Anti-Drug Awareness Program at SACAS
The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, conducted an Anti-Drug Awareness Program titled “Empowered Choices: Rising Above the Influence” on July 28, 2025, to observe National Toll-Free Day. The session focused on the theme "Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking."
Mr. Jubin Sam, Sub-Inspector from the Narcotics Control Bureau, Chennai Zone, was the guest speaker. He spoke about the harmful effects of natural and synthetic drugs, the causes of drug abuse, and its impact on society. He also explained the legal, social, and health issues linked to drug use, including HIV, accidents, and mental health problems.
Using real-life examples, Mr. Jubin made the session relatable and thought-provoking. The program successfully raised awareness among students and encouraged them to make positive life choices.
The event came to an end with a pledge: “Say Yes to Life, No to Drugs,” inspiring everyone to live a healthy and drug-free life.
Webinar on Consumer Psychology Enlightens MBA Students on 24.07.2025
Webinar on Consumer Psychology Enlightens MBA Students at SACAS Chennai, July 24, 2025 – The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, successfully conducted a webinar titled “Consumer Psychology – Understanding Consumer Mind” on July 24, 2025. The event was specially organized for MBA students specializing in Marketing Electives.
Aimed at deepening students’ understanding of consumer behavior, the session explored key psychological factors influencing purchasing decisions. Topics such as perception, motivation, attitudes, learning, and decision-making were discussed in detail. The webinar highlighted how emotional, cognitive, social, and cultural elements shape consumer choices.
Real-time case studies and examples helped illustrate how businesses strategically apply psychological insights to market effectively. The interactive session encouraged students to reflect on their own buying habits and connect classroom theories with practical marketing scenarios.
The webinar proved to be an enriching experience, offering valuable takeaways and bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world business applications.
School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an inspiring guest lecture on 09.07.2025
Inspiring Global Leadership: Guest Lecture Motivates Future Managers at SACAS
The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an inspiring guest lecture on Youth Leadership in Global Innovation. The session took place on 9th July and featured Mr. Suhail Akhtar Nissar, Programme Lead for International Relations & Collaboration at Audacious Dreams Foundation, as the guest speaker.
Mr. Suhail captivated the students by sharing his personal journey, marked by global vision, academic excellence, and purpose-driven action. He spoke about representing India and the Commonwealth on major international platforms, emphasizing the importance of setting goals and stepping out of one’s comfort zone to achieve success.
The session was highly interactive and engaging, leaving students motivated to think beyond boundaries and lead with purpose. Mr. Suhail’s insights offered a valuable perspective on leadership and global innovation, making it a memorable and impactful learning experience for the management students.
School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an expert lecture on 04.07.2025
Expert Lecture on “Business as a Process” Enlightens Management Students at SACAS
The School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science, organized an expert lecture on “Business as a Process” on July 4, 2025. The session was delivered by Mr. B. Vijay Kumar, Project Manager–IT at BNP Paribas India Solutions.
The lecture focused on helping students understand how a business idea is born and developed. Mr. Vijay Kumar explained the various phases of a business — Ideation, Execution, Development, Evaluation, and Delivery — with real-world examples, making the session both insightful and practical.
He also emphasized the integration of Marketing, Finance, and Human Resource functions in building a successful business model. The session was highly interactive, with enthusiastic student participation and thoughtful questions.
This initiative by the School of Management aimed to bridge theoretical knowledge with real-time industry insights, encouraging students to think critically and creatively about business processes.
SACAS Students Gain Financial Wisdom at Behindwoods Wealth & Prosperity Summit 2025 on 30.06.2025
SACAS Students Gain Financial Wisdom at Behindwoods Wealth & Prosperity Summit 2025 Chennai, June 30, 2025 — A group of 65 enthusiastic students from SA College of Arts & Science participated in the prestigious Behindwoods Wealth & Prosperity Summit held at Holiday Inn, OMR (near SRP Tools), Chennai. The event ran from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM and featured 13 inspiring sessions led by top industry leaders, entrepreneurs, professors, and motivational speakers.
The participants included 6 students from BBA, 35 from MBA, and 24 from B.Com Corporate Secretaryship. The summit began with a powerful session by Mr. P.R. Sundhar, who emphasized the importance of creative and critical thinking. Mr. Nakkieran Gopal shared real-life lessons on overcoming challenges, while Mr. Soma Valliappan provided insights into trading, the stock market, and risk management.
Prof. Pattabiraman from IIT Madras guided students on equity investment strategies. Mr. Damodharan and Mr. Abdual Nabeel offered entrepreneurial insights, while Mr. Gopi shed light on gold investment. Mr. Sugi Sivam inspired students to view wealth beyond money—through knowledge and human connection.
Minister Thiru. Siva Mayyanathan spoke about education, women’s development, and government schemes. Other notable speakers included Mr. Gopinath, Mr. Faisal, Mr. Waseem Mubarak, and Mrs. Bharathi Baskar, each contributing valuable knowledge on finance, planning, and entrepreneurship.
The summit’s theme, “One Day Could Change Your Preparation Path Forever!” reflected the life-changing experience it offered. The event enhanced students' financial literacy, goal-setting skills, and business mindset, marking a significant step in their academic and personal growth.
School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science inaugurated “State –Of-The-Art” Business school Facility on 25.06.2025
School of Management, S.A. College of Arts & Science inaugurated “State –Of-The-Art” Business school Facility on the 25th June 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the educational journey aiming to create a hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and management education. The invitees present at the inauguration include, Trust members, Thiru. Dhasarathan, Secretary, Thiru.S.Gopinath, Joint Secretary, Thiru.P.Venkatesh Raja, Correspondent, Industry Experts Mr.S.Sivakumar,CEO,Capital Market Services, Chennai, Mr.S.Ganesh, Head Learning Experience,ASME, CA Deepak Kumar Gulecha Chartered Accountant, Data Analyst and Automation Specialist, CEO,Excel in Excel, GP.Capt.Dr.R.Venkatraman, General Manager, MMA,Mr.Joshua David MD& Campus Head Mphasis, Mr.Thirumurugan Durairaj,Senior Manager-HR Schwing Stetter India Pvt Ltd., Mr.Shashkanth Jayaraman, CHRO & Chief of Staff, Multicoreware INC., The invitees present were invited to cut the ribbon at the entrance and various offices & Classrooms of the new Facility, symbolizing the formal opening. The traditional lamp-lighting ceremony, symbolizing the light of knowledge and wisdom was also carried out. The Director of School Of Management Dr.R.Viji , delivered the opening remark and introduced the guests during the networking session which was followed by a discussion wherein the industry experts promised to collaborate with the department in its future endeavours.
School of Management, at S.A. College of Arts and Science, organized a heartfelt farewell programme for the II MBA students on 15.04.2025
The School of Management, at S.A. College of Arts and Science, organized a heartfelt farewell programme for the II MBA students on 15.04.2025. The event was joyfully arranged and hosted by the I MBA batch, filled with warm wishes, vibrant performances, and tokens of appreciation.
The event commenced with a welcome address, where the I MBA students warmly received their seniors and faculty members, expressing gratitude and admiration for the II MBA batch’s contributions and leadership throughout their time in the department.
The atmosphere came alive with cultural performances, including dance and singing, all performed enthusiastically by the I MBA students. These performances added color, energy, and a festive spirit to the occasion.
To mark the moment and express their love and best wishes, gifts were presented to the II MBA students by their juniors. The gesture was received with smiles, cheers, and a few emotional moments, as memories of shared experiences were revisited.
The programme concluded with heartfelt messages, group photographs, and warm farewells. It was a memorable occasion that celebrated not only the achievements of the II MBA students but also the strong bond between the two batches.
Valedictory Function of the School of Management was conducted on 07.04.2025
The Valedictory Function of the School of Management was conducted on 7/04/2025 at SACAS Theater. and participation from Students and faculty members participated with great zeal and enthusiasm. The event marked the culmination of various academic and co-curricular activities held throughout the academic period. The Director of the School of graced the occasion and delivered an inspiring address, appreciating the efforts and achievements of the students. As a highlight of the function, the Director presented prizes and certificates to students who had excelled in academics, leadership, and other co-curricular areas. These awards served as a recognition of their dedication, hard work, and outstanding performance. The students were applauded for their achievements, and the atmosphere was filled with pride and encouragement. The function also provided an opportunity for the students to reflect on their journey and feel motivated to pursue further excellence. Faculty members congratulated the awardees and wished them continued success in future endeavors. The event concluded on a positive note with a vote of thanks and a collective sense of accomplishment. It was a memorable occasion celebrating student success and inspiring future milestones.
