No. of Students: 58
Objective: To bridge the gap between academics and industry
Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Management Studies and Research had organised a one day visit to the securities and exchange board of India (SEBI), the regulator for securities market owned by Government of India .The students of MMS (Finance)Part II and PGDM Part I were the part of the visit organised on 4th October,2019.Around 58 students were part of this visit – 9 students from MMS and 49 from PGDM.
Mr.BalKishorMandal, Assistant General Manager, Jurisdiction Department at SEBI expounded on the insights of securities market, its functions and role of regulatory body on industries, investors, exchanges, etc. He explained about numerous departments functional in SEBI like Corporate Finance, legal affairs, Investment Management, etc.He also guided on the career options in SEBI and the process of selection.
Mr.BalKishorMandal, explained the working of SEBI and also briefed us about ISCO- Laws and Principles on which the securities market work. The session emphasized various Investment avenues and its pros and cons, working of stock exchanges and various rules and regulations of SEBI, various job profiles for MBA finance students and the requirements for recruitment at SEBI.
The purpose of the visit was to bridge the gap between industry and academia. The students get an opportunity to learn in-depth knowledge on the regulatory body. SEBI has taken this initiative to create awareness on numerous financial products amongst the students.
The main objective behind the visit was to also explain about the important role that SEBI plays as the regulator and protector for investors. The visit gave students a fasciniating insight into the workings and dynamics of the securities market.
The students of Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Management Studies and Research extend their heartiest thanks to SEBI for making our day valuable. Special thanks to the institute for sharing the information and guiding us about the working of SEBI and making this visit happen.
