Title of the event: “Edge Ahead in your career with US CMA”
Type of Event: Career Seminar
Date: 30th August, 2022
Venue: AV Hall
Name of Resource persons:
• Mr. Vikas Khosla (Zonal Head ISDC)
• Mr.Vineet Pawar (Relationship Manager, IMA,US)
No. of Participants: 132 (Students of B.Com / B.com Hons./ B.Com Hons. Prof. /BBA)
Name of the activity Coordinator: Dr. Monty Kanodia, Dr. Mitali Gupta
Name of Collaborating Agency: IMA and ISDC
Objective of the Career Seminar: Creating awareness about significance of pursuing a qualification that is globally recognized with specific reference to US CMA.
Summary
Today, the global job market is changing at an alarming rate and so Global education has become a necessity for the 21st century learner. Keeping this in mind, a seminar was organized by the Department of Accounting and taxation, IIS (deemed to be University) in association with IMA and ISDC, to throw light on significance of pursuing a job oriented global qualification along with graduation.
The session began with welcome of both the panel members. The panelists were:
• Mr. Vikas Khosla (Zonal Head ISDC)
• Mr Vineet Pawar (Relationship Manager, IMA)
First of all, Mr. Vikas Khosla (Zonal Head ISDC), shared a presentation on “Relevance of US CMA as a Qualification”. He informed the participants about US CMA. He also threw light on employment and job opportunities for US CMA aspirants. At last he made the students aware about the preparatory classes for US CMA being offered by IIS (deemed to be University). He also made them aware about the scholarship being offered by IMA.
Next speaker was Mr. Vineet Pawar (from IMA US), who spoke about US CMA exam level and its pattern. Further he gave a brief information about the benefits the students get on becoming member of IMA. He also highlighted on the opportunities for participation in various events being organized by IMA from time to time.
Questions were taken up after this and were satisfactorily answered by both the panel members.

Outcome of the activity: Increase in awareness about US CMA programme offered by IIS (deemed to be University) among the participants.