There are “n” number of B-schools in India and it becomes important to know where to take admission when it comes to a professional course like MBA. Any professional course needs a practical approach to be given rather than a classroom or textbook-oriented learning. It is here where the Leadership and Entrepreneurship Academy at Dhoni, LEAD College of Management stands outstanding among all other MBA colleges in Kerala. Within just 10 years, LEAD has taken a cakewalk to crown the 2nd top position among the best B-Schools in Kerala. Even without any advertisements, LEAD bags the highest number of admissions every year in the state.

Why MBA at Lead college is the best option for the students?

The benefits of joining LEAD college for admission in an MBA program is briefly mentioned below:

Ranks and Recognitions

  • LEAD has been ranked 2nd best B school in Kerala by NIRF, AICTE, The Week, Times of India, etc.
  • It has been ranked 10th in South India.
  • It has been ranked 46th in India.
  • It has been accredited by more than 5 organizations like NAAC, AICTE, ACBSP, ISO 3001, and HLACT.
  • LEAD has received more than 300 awards from various organizations, companies, and Institutions. Some of the most important awards achieved by the LEAD are as follows:
  • Edu – Future Excellence Award by ZEE TV
  • Academic Insights Best Business School of the Year-Faculty Proficiency
  • Knowledge Review (Education, Innovation, Success)10 Best Institute for Finance Studies in India
  • Stimulus research Services International & World of Business Magazine at Hongkong Institute of Excellence Award (Education)
  • PWC & DNA award -Education Leadership Award

International Reach

Industrial Visit is of great importance in the career of a student who is pursuing a professional degree. It is considered the most important part of the College Curriculum. LEAD provides regular Industrial visits for their students. The objective of the Industrial Visit is to provide the students an insight regarding the actual working at the WorkStation. It is the only Business School in Kerala having more than 30 International students on the Campus. This shows the competence of Lead College in helping students for Global careers and has students from all over the country. Students get the opportunity to interact with students from different cultures and understand diverse viewpoints which paves way for working in Multinational companies.

Guaranteed Placement

LEAD is an institute that offers students a plethora of job opportunities. The Training and Placement Cell of the LEAD conducts in-house events like Guest Talk and Seminars. The highlights of the Placement are as follows:

  • Guaranteed placement with minimum assured salary of INR 4 lakh p.a. and if not placed, the entire tuition fee will be refunded.
  • Value-added courses for placement are included in the syllabus
  • Skill development training is imparted to the students every day along with their subject courses.
  • The campus run by students imparts the practical experience to go through and handle the live situations which assures them to get placed in a higher level.

State of the art Infrastructure

  • Classroom: All the classrooms have been provided with modern Audio-Visual facilities like LCD Projector, Overhead Projector, Big-size Screen, Cordless Microphone with Amplifier and Speaker to facilitate the teaching and learning process. In the future, the institute will also introduce Interactive Electronic Boards in all the classrooms and tutorials.
  • Library: LEAD has a fully digitized library with more than 20000 books in diverse disciplines of management. In addition, the library has an excellent collection of self-learning materials for students on the subject topic and beyond.
  • Cafeteria: Modern cafeteria with all the facilities is provided to students and staff members in separate locations to have better interaction amongst them. The students here can easily energize themselves after absorbing class hours. Foods at administered prices will be available from the campus cafeteria.
  • Sports: Different types of sports are played on the college campus. At regular time intervals, several sports competitions are also organized. Gym, Basketball Court, Football ground, Turf are games that are played at the regular interval.
  • Clubs: International Clubs like JCI, Rotary, Toastmasters, NIPM, ISTD, PRCI, AIMA are active in the institute. These clubs are run by the students to improve teamwork and leadership skills. They work in different areas like training, social service, public speaking, community development, etc which ensures the overall development of the student.

Qualified and Experienced Faculty

The faculty at LEAD are highly qualified and experienced professionals. The faculty members are renowned academicians in their areas of expertise. The highlights of the faculty of the LEAD are as follows:

  • 24 Full-time Faculty
  • 15 PhD holders
  • 7 Faculty members pursuing PhD
  • 15 Residential Faculty Members
  • 13 Faculty members from Industry

Mentoring and Training

  • Mentoring: A mentor for every 15 students who take the role of a local guardian for each of them.
  • LEAD Operating Team: The whole batch is divided into 17 LOTs according to their interest which in turn helps them to develop their potentials and leadership skills in their interested areas.
  • OBT (Out Bound Training) facility to improve the sustaining power amongst the students.
  • LEADership avenues, pieces of training, and events to mold them fully into a professional which reflects in their future career.

Cultural events/Extracurricular activities

The management fest which happens every year incorporating more than 125 colleges named iLEAD is the flagship program of LEAD College of Management. It is a two-day program which includes different management competitions and also a grand stage show of celebrities.

LEAD College of Management is the leading Business School that provides great opportunities to MBA students. LEAD focuses on the skill development of the students by organizing various seminars and provides courses based on the important skill sets of the management. In addition to this, the institute also provides 100% placement assistance to its students. Therefore, the Leadership and Entrepreneurship Academy at Dhoni, LEAD College of Management is considered to be one of the best Business Schools in Kerala.