Mr Anuj Malhotra is the Director of Shikshapeeth College of Management and Technology (SCMT), New Delhi. He has done Ph.D. in Management, B.Tech in Mechanical and MBA in Marketing and International Business. He has more than 15 years of experience teaching in Shikshapeeth College of Management and Technology. Providing high-quality professional education to his learners is his main goal.

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What are the key factors that keep you connected with the education sector?

“Enabling meaningful, prospective and productive growth of our nation”

It has been more than 15 years working in the Education sector, a sector through which one can:

  • Retain and enhance one’s own treasure of knowledge;
  • Continue to do welfare for mankind by translating acquired wisdom into multiple trees of knowledge.
  • The education sector constantly gives you the chance to regularly interact with the youth.

What is your philosophy of leadership?

“Providing a comprehensive and clear strategy"

A leader’s most important role is to provide clear and compelling direction. This begins with a statement of the leader’s values and principles, of their hopes and plans for the organization’s future. They must surround themselves with people who share those values. Leaders owe their followers a well-defined strategy for the organization’s future growth. Leaders ensure that all followers understand, embrace, and work toward achieving those objectives. 

How does the curriculum of your institute ensure the best practice of industry?

“Incorporating practical lessons song with theory classes”

On The Job Training is a unique concept that Shikshapeeth College has implemented from its 2nd year onward. After attending the first half of the day in college, students participate in internships during the second half of the day. In the third year of their program, the same pattern applies. Students are enriched with practical industrial experience, making it easier for them to smoothly get into an organization.

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What do you think should be the institution’s top priority over the next 10 years?

“Empower students with updated teaching methodologies and dynamic course curriculums”

To keep developing a long term model for the institution by virtue of constant concentration on Research and Development. Also, reframing updated teaching methodologies, updated course curriculums as per industries norms and standards. As an example, Shikshapeeth College offers the students of every course an additional Digital and E-commerce Marketing Course along with their graduate programmes. This course is not only powered by industry giants such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google but also helps the students establish their own businesses. 

What do you see as the institution’s greatest strengths?

“Innovative and specialized course designed for professional success”

  • Industry requirements are taken into account when developing courses;
  • Innovative online academic infrastructure with two mobile apps. During an ongoing pandemic era, ShikshaOnline and MyClassCampus provide an interactive, engaging, and blended learning solution.
  • Learning facilities that are flexible;
  • A focus on corporate etiquette, presentation capability, and personality development for the students to build confident professionals.
  • Course structure developed under the industry-specific guidelines to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Wide choice of specializations to deliver interest-driven careers to everyone.

What are some of the major changes that Covid-19 has brought to the education sector?

“Integrating the best of online education with classroom learning”

Pandemics are a sign of changing times and human behaviour. It is also an event that has led to the digitalization of businesses, especially in the education sector. To bring the best of online education into classrooms / blended learning, we must prepare ourselves. Students who lacked access to quality education or resources could thus benefit from a powerful education. There seem to be major changes coming in the education sector:

  • Artificial intelligence (AI) will personalize the learning experience for every student;
  • By utilizing technology, faculty members will have less time to spend on tasks like setting papers, evaluating and grading;
  • The principles of social distancing will need to be incorporated during offline classes.

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Are there any placement opportunities for the students at your College?

“Placement cell with the aim of developing a Corporate Interface Programme”

Yes, Shikshapeeth College has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that handles all aspects of placements for the students of all streams. Here, we evaluate the dexterity, competencies, skills and talents of our budding management leaders. The objective of the cell revolves around a Corporate Interface Programme which is the module of education in SCMT. Herein, along with quality education, the student has to train in the corporate sector. Our College has been able to successfully place our students into top corporations with a maximum package of INR. 8 LPA and an average package of INR. 3.5 LPA.