ANK – IT & Analytics Club
Senior Coordinators Vijay Gaikwad Ishita Ghosh |
ANK, The IT & Analytics Club of IIM Visakhapatnam, aims at inculcating technological excellence in future managers. The objective of ANK is to expose budding managers to emerging technologies to empower them to stay ahead in transforming business domains. Technology won't replace the managers but managers who use technology replace the managers who don't. As managers, it is unequivocally important to be aware of the newest technology and to understand its benefits and limitations. Failing to do this, managers risk can get run over by technological advances. IT & Analytics Club aims to make future managers aware of the current scenario to help them make informed professional decisions. Through various activities like conducting workshops, guest lectures, hosting competitions, and sharing the recent innovations happening worldwide, we tried to fulfil the students' expectations and make them corporate ready.
Hostel and Mess Committee
Senior Coordinators Shray Nagle Sarthak Mittal |
Hostel and Mess Committee is a student-handled committee that supervises the hostels and mess operations of IIM Visakhapatnam. The committee ensures a comfortable stay for all the students and makes them feel at home. The committee manages all the operations of the transportation of students from hostels to campus. It also takes care of the infrastructure of the hostel and works for the comfortable stay of the students. The committee also prepares the mess menu and special menu on festival days.
Spotlight - Dance and Dramatics Club
Spotlight is the Dance and Dramatics club of IIM Vishakhapatnam. The club aims at promoting all forms of dance and dramatics and provide a platform for all the enthusiasts to showcase and grow their talents. We organize various events and competitions which kicks off the interest of Dance and Dramatics in our students and indulge them to showcase their talent and help them in participating in various events across the nation. As a part of the Cultural cluster, we also work for all the cultural interactions between the students and create an entertaining atmosphere for students between their hectic academic schedules. The club is also responsible for organizing and promoting the Annual Cultural Fest - Samaarambh.
Industrial Affairs Committee (IAC)
Industrial Affairs Committee is a student-driven initiative to nurture and promote the interaction between academia and industry. The vision of the committee is to provide the students of IIM Visakhapatnam, a platform to connect with the industry and give them exposure of current business challenges. Moreover, it facilitates industry leaders to discover the talents of the students. The committee is also one of the bodies of the Institute which caters to the fund acquisition to empower all the flagship events held in IIM Visakhapatnam. For this to realize, it collaborates with all other fellow clubs and progresses to meet respective goals.
MarkAdz- Marketing Club
The Marketing Club of IIM Visakhapatnam aims to create value efficacy to the Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam and its students who are interested in the marketing domain and to provide them, an experience of marketing simulation facilitated through organizing workshops, case study competitions, interactive learning, marketing events, guest talks, and quizzes.
ARTquake
ARTquake is the creativity club of IIM Visakhapatnam, responsible for conducting events based on fine arts as well as performing arts. It provides opportunities to students, busy with academics and responsibilities, to get involved in art, music, and dance and bring out the best blend of talent- academia out of them. The events of the club include Cerebro Games, Vkend Nirvana, Section Wars, Cultural Nights, various online events, and much more. The club comes under the Cultural Cluster and hence, is also responsible for Samaarambh - the annual cultural festival of IIM Visakhapatnam. It is also responsible for celebrating festivals and promoting the rich diversity of India and binding the students into a family.
Vatsalya
Senior Coordinators Poreddy Premchandar Reddy |
Vatsalya is the social activities club of the IIM Visakhapatnam. Our vision is to be a helping hand to the needy to our possible extent and bring a visible change in the society around us. We aim to bring awareness to the existing issues and encourage people to work for the upliftment of the nation. We hold various events such as Dan Utsav, Donation Camps and provide our help to different schools, orphanages and old age homes. With the support of the IIM V family, we collect and send relief funds whenever needed. We work with other non-profit organizations based on the need or issue and extend our support in all possible ways. With a firm dedication, Vatsalya is determined to work for the betterment of society and bring a positive change.
Novus - Product Management Club
Novus: The Product Management Club has but one vision: To create awareness and provide a conducive environment for developing Product management skillsets among the students of IIMV. Newest of the lot at IIM V, this club aims to foster product managers for the future by promoting the discipline via industry-specific lectures, SME interactions, and peer-to-peer learning sessions to fulfil its vision. It provides the students with the platform to showcase their PM skills in various events. Novus conducts the 'Productathon' - an intra-college flagship event to disseminate practical world PM knowledge among the students. The club also organizes the national level 'Product-Teardown' event to gauge the PM acumen among students from all over India. Novus aims to continue its journey by bringing in competitions, social media interactions, training sessions and live projects.
Alumni Committee
The Alumni Committee is student-run body which acts as an interface between the students and the Alumni of IIM Visakhapatnam. The Alumni Committee works in tandem with Placement Committee and has a representation in the Students’ Affairs Council. The Committee’s aim is to build, foster and nurture Alumni relations with the Institute to facilitate mutually beneficial relationship between the two by serving the diverse needs of the student community, Institute and Alumni network through events & initiatives like Chapter Meets, Employment Opportunities, Knowledge Transfer sessions and various other engagement programs. The committee believes that the Alumni base of our institute harbours unparalleled experiences which will be invaluable for the Institute’s and student body’s overall development, and hence works towards harnessing the same.
Zorba
Senior Coordinator Varun Pedapally |
Zorba holds events bearing the interests of the batch and fosters an ecosystem wherein individual talents and interests get various chances to develop and flourish. At IIMV, we believe in the overall development of every individual for enabling them to reach their fullest potential. The motive of Zorba is to provide a platform for fun activities like Housie, LAN events, Tug of War, live-streaming of sports matches for the batch to get together in the hectic schedule, online and offline games, several activities to rejuvenate through Yoga, trekking, allowing people to use their creativity in events such as T-Shirt Painting and DIY craft making contests.
Students' Academic Council:
Members Joga Venkata Sandeep
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Rajat Bhatia
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Nivedita Vythilingam
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The Academic Council at IIM, Visakhapatnam is a student elected body. It comprises three senior members (one of whom is a representative of the body in the Students' Affairs Council), assisted by one junior member each section from the first-year batch. The Council is responsible for coordinating the electives selection process for the students right from their 3rd term. This includes identifying courses that are relevant and valuable to the students in the contemporary context and conducting the selection process. Further, it creates an enabling ecosystem to facilitate the students' learning process through the aid of a pool of Subject Representatives. The Council also organizes regular interaction sessions for the students with eminent academicians and industry stalwarts, to ensure that the students develop an understanding of how the concepts taught can be applied in practice and to keep them abreast of emerging trends in the research space as well.
Public Speaking and Literary Society
The Public Speaking and Literary Club of IIM Visakhapatnam aims to foster communication and literary skills by encouraging students to participate in multiple activities conducted by the club. We believe that effective communication has the potential to make remarkable changes in our personal as well as professional world. It has the power to facilitate networking and opens the door for multiple opportunities to learn, grow and progress. The club helps students to understand the intricacies of communication skills and aid them to develop public speaking skills that leads a student to achieve excellence in their career. The club provides a platform for students to improve their skills by conducting toastmasters, inter-college debate competitions as a part of the Annual Business Symposium VRIDDHI along with group discussions, extempore speech, essay, poem, and article writing competitions annually.
Finance And Economics Club
The Finance & Economics Club of IIM Visakhapatnam aims to broaden the horizons of the student fraternity through exposure to industry-driven guest lectures, on-demand workshops, and competition-led learnings across a host of diverse streams in the field of both finance and economics. Among a wide array of activities undertaken by the club, a particular emphasis has been laid upon enhancing practical and academic knowledge through live projects and industry-specific certifications, respectively. In addition to this, the club envisages bringing to its fold data-driven analysis to not only support the Sunrise Investment Fund but also to establish its very own knowledge repository with domain-specific insights.
Sunrise Investment Fund Society
The Sunrise Investment Society of IIM Vishakhapatnam aims to provide the students a hands-on experience of real-world money management by applying classroom models into the financial markets. Our objective is to disseminate financial knowledge by conducting simulation games, quizzes, guest lectures and sharing current happenings related to investments and financial markets. We will function as a professional fund managed by students from the investment society, under the supervision of finance experts. We research companies based on financials and business models to acquire the undervalued companies and create a growth-centric fund.
Sports Club
Sports Club of IIM Visakhapatnam inspires students towards health consciousness and fitness. It motivates students to involve themselves in sports and encourages maximum participation in sports events. Sports club organizes different sports events every year like YUDDHH, challengers league, and also participates in the grand Inter-IIM sports tournament SANGRAM in which four of the southern IIMs (IIM B, IIM T, IIM V, and IIM K) compete in different sports. Apart from this, it also organizes fitness related activity on National Sports day and recreation activities. The sports club intends to empower the students with time management, social skills, leadership, teamwork qualities, and improve mental and physical fitness. The strength of the Sports Club is its students and it endeavours to invigorate them by boosting their confidence level, helping and guiding their way to success
Consulting Club
Senior Coordinators Vineela Jecksani Arnav Garg |
The Consulting Club of IIM Visakhapatnam is one of the oldest student driven club of the institute. It aims to provide an insight into the world of consulting and strategy and assists to equip the students with leadership skills, offering rich exposure from the experience of industry stalwarts via Leadership Talks. We publish fortnightly newsletter – VISION bringing insights, by analysing the strategy of the recent developments in various business areas. It also maintains a blog featuring articles on various industries and their analysis. Through “Know their Strategy”, the readers get an essence of business strategy adopted by a company in the form of short-videos. Additionally, the club conducts workshops and captivating activities such as - Live case study competitions (Syllogize), quiz competitions (Strat-Thug), Stratysis and Inscribe – the article writing competition. Conflux - The flagship event of the club, under VRIDDHI - The Annual Business Summit saw an array of guests from the consulting world interacting and sharing their experiences with the students.
Manthan-HR Club
Senior Coordinators Vidit Sharma Kanishk Kumar Kain |
Manthan, The HR Club of IIM Visakhapatnam aims to enhance the current method of domain knowledge and industry connect specific to HR. The Club’s objective is to continuously develop and enhance the HR knowledge of the students by providing a platform for knowledge sharing and connect to industry for which HR Club organizes HRidaya – an annual HR Conclave, case competitions, guest lectures and quizzes. HR Club creates awareness through imparting knowledge related to different aspects of human resource management, trends, recent issues and developments. This Club also supplements the theoretical knowledge imparted in classroom by ensuring that students get opportunity to practice theoretical knowledge in real life context.
EPIC
Seniors Coordinators Abhinav Pandey Nikheel Tate |
Entrepreneurial Passion and Innovation Club of IIM Visakhapatnam is a torchbearer for all the passionate students who want to be aspiring entrepreneurs. The main objective of the club is to impart the spirit of entrepreneurship among the students and encourage them to transform the world with their innovative, versatile and thought-provoking ideas. The club also intends to provide opportunities for networking with successful entrepreneurs and experienced professionals, thereby inculcating knowledge about the business ecosystem and their experience. We aim to achieve the objectives by organizing diverse speaker series, workshops, business talks, industrial visits, live projects, experiential learnings and conducting business events involving the networking, pitching-competitions, panel discussions, B-Plan competitions, and many more activities and events. We promote and encourage peer to peer development, learning opportunities and provide an informal and open platform to discuss ideas with mentors
Prakriya
Prakriya, IIM Visakhapatnam's Operations Club is a student-led academic club focused on career development in the Operations area. The Operations club at IIM Visakhapatnam, strives to foster interest in Operations Research and Supply Chain Management. It serves as a platform for operation management enthusiasts to interact and learn.
Our Mission: Our aim is to raise awareness, interest and knowledge about Operations Management among IIMV students within and beyond the confines of the classroom. We aim at sharing knowledge via guest lectures, peer-to-peer learning sessions, activities, and workshops, thus moving and learning from the industry as we steer through Industry 1.0 to 4.0 and beyond.
Throughout the year, we go beyond the academic curriculum to familiarize the students with the various concepts of Operations through events that present the students with hands-on experience. We at Prakriya, try to impart as much interaction of the student community with the leaders in this vertical, so they can be industry ready for the future.
Media & PR
Senior coordinators Sapna Giradkar Sathya Chenduran Urja Sawant |
The Media & PR Cell has been formed to liaise with and facilitate interaction with both digital and physical media and to ensure publicity for the institute at various events. Through the endeavour of the cell, IIM Visakhapatnam has garnered a strong media presence on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, PagalGuy & LinkedIn. There is a student blog dedicated to IIMV. Apart from these, the Cell ensures coverage in the press for IIMV. The Cell also coordinates with other colleges for student participation in management fests. From boosting the brand of the institute to building a robust digital presence, from building stronger public relations to seamlessly onboarding new batches, from maintaining the information flow between the internal and external contributors to telling enticing stories about the life at IIM Visakhapatnam! The Media & PR Cell is the lens behind every capture, the mind behind every creative, and the thought behind every story about IIM Visakhapatnam.