Dimapur, Dec. 29: Modern College students have been carrying out internship at Gravity, E Central, Progressive Motors (Maruti Suzuki), Pork Chop. The students were spread across various stores to get a first-hand experience of retail store operations performing the role of a sales associate. The students were expected to perform various job roles such as sales associate, team leader, department manager, store manager within 3 years of B.Voc course.
Modern College is one of the first colleges in Nagaland to introduce Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc in Retail Management & IT) approved by Universities Grants Commission (UGC). It is a skill based program aimedto incorporate industry requirement into the academic curriculum. This course helps students to develop skills, prepare them for the industry and enhance employability of graduates. The curriculum offers a unique blend of vocational and business management concepts as per today’s business scenario.
The course is 40% theoretical and 60% skill based, students can exit or continue after every year. Students exiting after one year will be awarded Diploma, 2 years will be awarded Advance Diploma and those who complete 3 years will be awarded a Bachelor Degree which is equivalent to any graduate degree holder such as B.A., B.Com, B.Sc etc.