TRAINING PROGRAM UNDER MISSION YOUTH
Department of Commerce and IIC of Government Degree College Billawar, in
collaboration with Bombay Stock Exchange ltd, today hosted a Inaugural Session of Skill Based Training Program on Mutual Fund for pass out and final year students of the College. The launch of the program was attended by Chief Guest, the College Principal Prof. Anita Jamwal and Prof. Lekhraj, Convener IQAC. Mr. Kamal K. Sharma, Author and Start-up Co- founder BSE and Jasbir Singh, Coordinator of Kathua District in BSE was the eminent dignitries in the inaugural session. The program started with the welcome address by the Principal of the college, Prof. Anita Jamwal. She inaugurated and addressed the maiden batch of over 40 students, stressed on the need of conducting more such type of skill courses to enhance the employability and self-employment potential of the students which is also the objective of NEP-2020.
Dr. Pinkey, Head Department of Commerce, GDC Billawar is the coordinator for this skill program in the college. She presented a detailed description about this training program. She made the students aware about the course and said that this program has been designed to attract bright young graduates/doing graduation, who wants to build a career in Banking Industry/Mutual Fund. She said that this course is of 50 hours. She further said this training course will help students to clear NISM certificate examination which will make them
eligible for jobs in Banks. She further said that after the Course, the BSE will provide certificates to all enrolled students. Besides, if students want, they can go for the NISM examination, which will give them another certificate after passing that examination. After that Mr. Kamal K Sharma presented a Keynote address in his inaugural speech. He congratulated the Department of Commerce and members of CII of the college for taking this initiative by collaborating with BSE. The session is also chaired by Prof. Parshotam Singh, Head Department of Computer Sciences, Prof. Rakesh Sharma, Head Department of Commerce, Dr. Arun Sharma, Convener Career Counselling and Placement Cell of the college.
Dr. Shamim Ahmed Banday, Convener IIC, Dr. Suram Singh, Coordinator IIC and other members of IIC namely Dr. Rajni Kumari, Dr. Kulbir Singh, Prof. Anil Verma, Dr. Mohd Maqeem, Prof. Raman Kumar, Dr. Shiv K Khajuria, Dr. Sunil Dutt, Prof. Sunita Devi, Dr. Manu Sharma, Mr. Sunil Singh, Dr. Shakeen Manzer, Dr. Anu Radha, Dr. Reemi Verma, Dr. Renu Bala, Mr. Umar Wani and Mr. Ashok Kumar (Electrician) also attended in this inaugural session.
The training program is being held under the aegis of “Mission Youth” initiative of Government of J&K UT for upgrading skills of youth in non-conventional economics sector like Banking and Financial Services having high employ-ability potential. Resource Person of the event, Kamal K. Sharma highlighted the role of Mutual fund Industry in India and across the world. He made the participants aware that after joining this course they shall be eligible for registration under National Institute of Security Markets (NISM). He said “NISM
certificate is mandatory for any Bank related Job.
He also listed various other employment opportunities in the financial sector. In the end, Dr. Shamim Ahmed Banday, Convener IIC of the college presented a formal vote of thanks. It was informed that the regular training would start from 16 th of March 2023, in the Smart Class Room of the College, GDC, Billawar.
