Events

Summer Excellence

At SFIMAR, we have a tradition of selecting exceptional projects mentored by our faculty. 'Summer Excellence' is our annual event where industry experts evaluate student projects. MBA summer internships offer practical exposure and guidance from professionals. In 2018, 24 presentations, spanning Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, and IT, were selected from 180 submissions, making Summer Excellence a vital platform for real-world application of management skills.

Objectives

  • To provide first-year MBA students with a window into the practical realities of the business world through summer internships.
  • To inspire and motivate students to excel in their internship endeavours.
  • To create a competitive platform for SFIMAR's emerging management professionals to showcase their business acumen and enhance their functional skills.
  • To offer SFIMAR's budding management professionals an opportunity to demonstrate their business knowledge and amplify their functional expertise.
  • To equip students with hands-on learning experiences, enabling them to strengthen their skill sets within their chosen specialisation.
  • To foster proficiency in business acumen and deepen understanding of the intricacies of the business world.

Distinguished Speaker Series

In its unwavering commitment to "Share Experience, Enrich Knowledge," the Institute has been hosting the Distinguished Speaker Showcase since the academic year 2016-17. This series brings in seasoned management professionals from diverse industry sectors. The wisdom imparted by these eminent speakers not only enhances students' knowledge but also nurtures the qualities of future business leaders.

This initiative aligns seamlessly with the Institute's vision, contributing significantly to its mission. Moreover, it kindles curiosity within the bright minds of our students, sparking fresh thought processes. Through this captivating series, our students actively seek a spectrum of viewpoints and insights across various topics. It offers a platform for stimulating discussions, provoking profound thoughts, and fostering intellectual discourse.

Alumni Connection Initiatives

Our Alumni Connect program is a guiding light, fostering relationships between alumni and current 1st and 2nd-year students. Its primary objective is to enhance interactions and networking opportunities between SFIMAR alumni and our final-year MMS and PGDM students. This initiative is designed to provide valuable grooming sessions by our esteemed alumni to prepare final-year students to tackle real-world corporate challenges. Our alumni generously share their first-hand experiences and expertise, offering invaluable insights to empower students as they embark on their corporate journeys. This initiative is instrumental in establishing a vibrant and supportive network, which is pivotal in the institution’s and student’s success stories.

UDAAN

St. Francis Institute of Management and Research Organized under the Department of Lifelong Learning & Extension [DLLE] A Unit of the University of Mumbai Inter-collegiate fest UDAAN 2024: “THE FLIGHT OF EXTENSION” in association with University of Mumbai on 20 th January 2024. There were four competitions conducted with all the required rules and regulations. A total of 20 colleges were participating in this fest.

Exuberance

Exuberance is SFIMAR’s annual inter-collegiate festival, blending management, cultural, and sports events with high energy and enthusiasm. It unites Mumbai’s talent and provides a stage for unsung heroes and heroines. Featuring events like BizQuiz and Rink Football, it’s a thrilling celebration of passion and excellence at SFIMAR.

Exuberance -Lighting of Lamp

Luminance

Luminance at SFIMAR is an eagerly awaited annual tradition that celebrates academic and extracurricular achievements. The day includes an annual report, cultural performances, and recognition of top performers. Distinguished guests join to honor students with prizes and certificates. What sets Luminance apart is the collective effort of our students from different programs, who showcase their talents through dances and band performances. It’s a celebration of excellence and the SFIMAR community’s spirit.

Exuberance -Lighting of Lamp