MANDATORY DISCLOSURE
 
1     Name of the Institution
       
      GIDC ROFEL Business School
Plot No. 14/5, GIDC, Chharwada Road, Vapi-396 195. (Guj.)
Tel: 0260-2435444 / Fax: 6452158
E-mail: info@grbsvapi.org , Website: www.grbsvapi.org
       
2     Name and Address of the Director
       
      Dr. S.Ramachandran
Flat No.18, Pranam, Plot No.94
Off. Four Bungalows,
Andheri (West),
Mumbai – 400 053
Cell: 9821434293
       
3     Governance
       
  3.1   Member of the Board and their brief background
       
    a. Shri. Rajjubhai D.Shroff
Industrialist Chairman, ROFEL Trust, Vapi.
       
    b. Mrs.Sandra Shroff
Chairman & MD
United Phosphorous Ltd.,Mumbai
shroffsr@uniphos.com
       
    c. Mr.Vikram Shroff
United Phosphorous Ltd.
Mumbai
shroffvr@uniphos.com
       
    d. Shri. PRID. Kalyan Banerjee,
Director, United Phosphorous Ltd., & Trustee, ROFEL Trust, Vapi.
banerjeekm@uniphos.com
       
    e. Dr.Jahar Saha
Ex. Director, IIM Ahmedabad
Saha.jahar@gmail.com
       
    f. Dr. M.I Patel
M.D., Patel Industries
epltube@vsnl.com
       
    g. Prof. S. Chakraborty,
Director, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow.
sc@jiml.ac.in
       
    h. Shri. Madhav Mohan,
Management Mentor, Cochin
mentor@madhavmohan.com
       
    i. Prof. K. C. R. Raja,
Former Director , S.P.J.I.M.S., Director Emeritus, GRIMS, Vapi
Kcrr2000@yahoo.co.in .
       
    j. Dr. Sarla Achutan (AICTE Nominee)
Prof. & Director, B.K.School of Management, Ahemdabad
AICTE Nominee
       
    k. Dr.S.Ramachandran
Director – Member Secretary
GIDC Rofel Business School, Vapi
       
    l. Dr. Abinandan Jain
Faculty IIM , Ahmedabad
akjain@iimahd.ernet.in
       
    m. Dr. Nitish Sengupta, IAS,
Ex. Member Of Parliament
       
  3.2   Members of Academic Advisory Body
       
      Some of the Governing Council members are also members of the academic   council, viz. sr. nos. 3,4,5,7 and 8.
       
    a. Dr.Jahar Saha
Ex. Director, IIM Ahmedabad
Saha.jahar@gmail.com
       
    b. Prof. S. Chakraborty,
Director, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow.
sc@jiml.ac.in
       
    c. Shri. Madhav Mohan,
Management Mentor, Cochin
mentor@madhavmohan.com
       
    d. Prof. K. C. R. Raja,
Former Director , S.P.J.I.M.S., Director Emeritus, GRIMS, Vapi
Kcrr2000@yahoo.co.in .
       
    e. Dr. A.M.Dolke
M.D., Behavioural Science Centre, Mumbai
       
    f. Mr.Prakash Rastogi
Former Managing Director,
Clariant (India) Ltd.,Mumbai
       
    g. Shri. PRID. Kalyan Banerjee,
Director, United Phosphorous Ltd., & Trustee, ROFEL Trust, Vapi.
banerjeekm@uniphos.com
       
    h. Dr. Sarla Achutan (AICTE Nominee)
Prof. & Director, B.K.School of Management, Ahemdabad
AICTE Nominee
       
    i. Director & Faculty Members of GRBS
       
  3.4   Frequency of the Board Meetings and Academic Advisory Body:
       
      Meets once in 4 months.
       
  3.5   Organizational Structure
       
     
       
  3.6   Nature and extent of involvement of faculty and students in academic affairs/ improvements.
       
    a. All the Director & Faculty Members are included in the Academic Council.
    b. The Admission Committee also includes one senior faculty member.
    c. The Examination Committee also includes a senior faculty member.
    d. Students are involved in the placement committee and in committees for all cultural and extra curricular activities.
       
4     Programmes
       
  4.1   Name of the Programme (full time) approved by the AICTE
       
      PGDM - Post Graduate Diploma in Management : Full Time 2 Years Programme
      No. of Seats : 60
      Placement facilities : Placement committee formed with student & faculty member.
       
  4.2   Name of the Programme (part time) approve by the AICTE
       
      Not being run.
       
  4.3   Name and Duration of programmes, if any, not approved by AICTE and being run in the same campus.
       
      None
       
  4.4   For MBA Programme details are to be given:
       
      Not applicable
       
    a. Cut of marks for admission during last two years.
       
      Not Applicable
       
  4.5   Name and duration of  programme having affiliation/collaboration with foreign university or institution an being run in the same campus along with status of AICTE approval.
       
      Not Applicable
       
  4.6   For each collaborative affiliated programme other information.
       
      Not Applicable
       
  4.7   Whether the collaborative programme is approved by AICTE?
       
      Not Applicable
       
5     Faculty
       
  5.1   Faculty
       
     
Permanent faculty   7
Visiting faculty   6
Adjunct faculty   1
Guest faculty   ---
       
  5.2   Profile of each faculty with qualifications, total experience, age and duration of employment at the institute concerned.
       
     
  Qualifications field of specialization with class/ division of passing   Experience(Years)
a) Teaching
b) Industry
c) Research
 
  UG PG Doct- orate   a. b. c.  
PG Level PGDM 1. Ms.Prerana Minocha Lecturer BE (Elec) MBA Ist Class --- 21.06.84 1 -- -- 01.07.2007
  2. Ms.Vibha Goyal Lecturer BCA MBA (Finance & Marketing) Ist Class --- 26.09.83 2 -- -- 15.12.2006
  3. Ms.Padmini Ravindran Asst. Professor B.Com LLB,ACS,ICS CAITB Business Law, Ind.Fin.,Acctg.F.Ex.ManSecond Class. --- 31.12.54 5 11 -- 01.12.2006
  4. Mr.Devang Desai Asst. Professor BE (Mech) MBA(Marketing)Ist Class --- 03.05.78 5 1 -- 01.08.2007
  5. Mr.Kedar Shukla Asst. Professor BE (Mech) MBA (Marketing) Ist Class ---   -- 11 -- Joining from 1st sep. 2008
  6. Ms.Nehal Kapadia Lecturer B.Com. M.Com.(1st class) --- 31.10.80 5 -- -- 13.08.2008
  7. Dr.S. Rama chandran Director -- LLB,
MPM, MBA Communi.
HRM, OB, Lab.R.(Ist Class)
Ph.D
--- 31.01.49 18 21 -- 01.05.2007
       
      ADJUNCT FACULTY
       
    a. Mr. D.K. Bhattacharya for Communication Subjects, Chinese Language and Language Lab.
       
  5.3   Number of faculty employed and left during the last two years.
       
      Faculty employed during the year 2007-08
       
  5.4   Profile of Director with qualifications, total experience, age and duration of employment at the institute concerned.
       
      Profile of Dr. S. Ramachandran, Director at GRBS, Vapi since 1st May, 2007.
       
     
Educational Qualifications : Completed a structured 2 – year Ph.D. Programme on HRD from XLRI, Jamshedpur / Academy of HRD, Hyderabad, and has been awarded Ph.D for his thesis on ‘Value Congruence’ under the guidance of Dr.Keith D’Souza XLRI.
     
  During this programme, following Research-based papers have been accepted and ranked among top 10 percentile:
  • Corporate Leadership skills in the Indian context.
  • Evaluation of OD Intervention in Public Sector Undertakings.
  • Strategies for Managing Human Resources in Financial Institutions.
  • Critique on ‘Uncovering the levels of Culture by Edgar Schein An empirical analysis,
  • Evaluation of Objective type tests for recruitment in Public Sector Banks.
     
  : Masters Degree in Personnel Management Ist Class
     
  : Masters Degree in Administrative Management (MBA) from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Bombay (3 Years Course) Percentage of Marks : 59%
     
  : LL.B (with Labour Welfare) 2nd Class
     
  : M.A. (Economics)
     
Work Experience : 1) Industry
     
Position Held Period Organisation
Additional Executive Director May 2001 to April 2007 India – China Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Additional Executive Director February 1998 – April 2001 Basic Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics Export Promotion Council
Chief Administration Accounts / Personnel November 1992 – January 1998 UTI Institute of Capital Markets.
Joint Secretary March 1990 / October 1992 Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry
Chief Administrative Officer Chief Administrative Officer Indira Gandhi Institute of Development & Research
Chief Administrative Services July 1985 – November 1987 Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Dy. Director Aug. 1984 – July 1985 All India Manufacturers’ Organisation
Asst. Chief Admn.Services March 1981 – August 1984 National Institute of Bank Management
     
  2) Teaching Visiting Faculty
     
Name of the Institute Title of the Course Subjects taught
M E T Bandra MMS / MHRD Industrial Relations and OB
Wigan & Leigh PGDBM Organization – Behavior
K.C.College DPM Personnel Management
  DBM Personnel Management
Dahanukar Institute of Management Studies BMS Effective Communication, Business Environment, EXIM Procedures.
Xavier Institute of Management PGDBM DBM HRD, Business Ethics
Bhavans College of Management BMS Co-Op. Mgmt., Business Law, Industrial Relations Indian Management Thought Process
St. Andrews College of Management BMM Public Relations
Narsee Monjee Institute BMS HRM
Mithibai College BMS Mgmt. Of Co-Operatives Industrial Law
Counsellor-IGNOU MBA OB&HR
       
  5.5   Whether the student assessment of faculty is in force.
       
      Yes, after each semester, we take feed back from students for faculty assessment.
       
6     Fee
       
  6.1   Detail of fee, as approved by state fee committee, for the institution.
       
      Rs.1,25,000 per annum.
       
  6.2   Time schedule for payment of fee for the entire programme.
       
      In two installments: In the beginning of each year.
       
  6.3   Waivers or Scholarships.
       
      Not Applicable
       
  6.4   Estimated cost of Boarding and Lodging Hostels
       
      Cost of the Boarding is 15,000 per year and cost of the Lodging is 17,000 per month.
       
7     Admission
       
  7.1   Number of seats sanctioned with the year of approval
       
      60 seats in PGDM are sanctioned for 2 years from the year 2007 – 08.
       
  7.2   Number of Students admitted under various categories in last two years.
       
      Not Applicable
       
8     Admission Procedure
       
      The procedure consist of following steps as below:-
       
      A candidate seeking admission to GRBS is required to appear for :
  • CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA and/or GRBS Test.
  • Group discussion
  • Personal interview
       
  8.1   Mentioned the admission Test being followed, name and Address of the Test Agency and its URL (website)
       
      Admission test designed by an independent agency Behavioural science centre(BSC), Mumbai
       
  8.2   Number of seats allotted to different test qualified candidates
       
      All 60 on merit.
       
  8.3   Calendar
       
      The entire admission process for the current year will be completed by 31st August 2008.
       
  8.4   Criteria and weightages for Admission.
       
      The minimum admission requirement to the PGDM Programme is a graduate in any discipline and they must qualify in the written test and GD & PI. The weightages for the written test was 60% & for GD & PI 20% each.
       
9     Application Form
       
      Application form is available online as well as from the College Office.
       
10     List of Applicants
       
11     Criteria for GD/Personal Interview.
       
      All students who are eligible would be called for GD/PI at GRBS.
       
12     Results
       
      After the Written Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview, merit list was displayed in the College Notice Board.