Updated on: Friday, October 23, 2009
Coimbatore: B-School graduates cheer as the job opportunities in the banking sector is available in plenty
With the recession sinking down, the recruitment opportunities by other sectors such as telecom, automobile, pharma, infrastructure and to some extent even IT companies is also progressing, Mr. Lakshmikanthan,Executive Director of Karur Vysya Bank Limited, pointed out.
Mr. Lakshmikanthan observed the signs of recovery in the economy as he drew the attention of students towards the recruitment advertisements in the newspapers.
Highlighting the importance of banking jobs to the future managers, he said, 'It is only to some extent that the IT industry has helped in mitigating poverty. Banks, in order to reach out to the remote areas have started depending on the youth.'
Providing a simple key to success, he simply briefed out to upgrade one's skills, inculcate values and be sincere in your efforts.
He traced India's growing economy and highlighted its transition into a globally competitive one. He also recalled the changed times, as he compared the difficulties one faced while opting for a new telephone connection two decades ago.
The opportunity for B-School graduates is going to be utterly huge as banks introduce new services and products while the research and development wings work determinedly to discover new technologies.
C.R. Swaminathan, Chairman of CII - Southern Region and Chief Executive - PSG Institutions, speaking on 'industry expectations from B-School graduates', said, 'B-School graduates need to focus on the goal of the organization, express their dedication, think rationally, communicate efficiently and have a lifelong pursuit to learning'