Dated September 27, 2006
(Questions answered on career concerns)
Could give me a list of institutes offering courses in retail management in Hyderabad and what are its career prospects?
D Gangadhar
Hyderabad
Pantaloon Retail (India) Limited (PRIL) with K J Somaiya's first specialised course in Retail Management - Diploma in Retail Management (DRM)
Graduates in any stream with a minimum of 50 per cent from any recognised Indian University can apply. Forms are available at all Pantaloon, Central, Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar outlets across the country and at the K J Somaiya Campus. Visit their website: http://www.pantaloon.com/somaiya/index.htm (forms maybe downloaded from the above website). The course duration is 18 months - 12 months of academics and six months on-the-job training with PRIL, at their various format stores across the country. On the successful completion of the course students will be absorbed at managerial levels on with Pantaloon Retail for any of their format stores across the country.
Successful graduates can find job opportunities in the following areas:
Sales associate
Department manager
Assistant store manager
Buyer trainee
Customer service representative
Merchandising assistant
Management trainee
Careers can be pursued in other areas of department store retailing, although the opportunities are not as abundant as those that exist in store operations and store merchandising.
[The FAQ column deals with career concerns addressed to the C&K Management Ltd. P.O. Box 2178, Secunderabad 500003 or emailed to faqs@cnkonline.com]
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