Roots prospectus reference

We make you future ready...

To face the toughest of challenges with

confidence.

To meet the demands of ‘change’ with

adaptability and creativity.

To contribute to society’s progress with hard

work and a spirit of entrepreneurship.

To believe in yourself, not because you fear

failure, but because you have a burning

passion to be at the top of the block.

To show the world that you have what it takes

-the grit, talent and conviction that winners

are made of.

To prove to the world that you are ready.

future ready.

At ROOTS, you discover yourself.

India is poised at an exciting phase. Technology has advanced, businesses are

expanding rapidly and more and more MNCs are setting up base in India. This has

led to an explosion of employment opportunities in a variety of fields.

A promising future beckonsIndia’s job market is all set to double in the next 5 years. Opportunities for business

school graduates are booming, as companies feel business school students bring

more value to the workplace with their all-round capabilities. Sectors like IT,

Manufacturing, Banking & Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail,

Biotechnology and Healthcare are witnessing unprecedented growth, creating

excellent job prospects for competent individuals.

Yet, many students are losing out in the job raceCorporate India is facing an acute shortage of skilled workforce. Only a small

percentage of college graduates have the skills that companies are looking for.

Present day corporate world demands innovative thinkers with good multitasking,

leadership and communication skills. However, many colleges focus only on

academic aspects and leave out all-round development.

• Focus only on textbook learning and grades

• Lack of industry exposure for students

• No focus on developing independent thinking

• No importance attached to students’ personality development

• No career guidance & counselling to help students prepare for future

opportunities

ROOTS MAKES YOU READY

A WORLD OFOPPORTUNITYIS WAITING FOR YOU...

At ROOTS, we bridge the gap between industry needs & college output so that you stay ahead of competition!At ROOTS we ensure a well-planned learning exposure covering academic, industry

related and personality development fronts, leading to a successful career for students.

With international

certifications and a

holistic curriculum

that encompasses all-round

learning, ROOTS makes

students ready

for the corporate world!

Real-time industry exposure right from

Intermediate level Internationally

recognized Edexcel

certifications from UK

Unique choice of courses that open

up vast career opportunities

Not just a degree, but an overall

personality development

Industrymentorship

program to put you on the right track

Unique CorporateTraineeship Programs to

build work skills

International study tours

VisionTo become an internationally acclaimed business school known for imparting excellence in management education and creating competent professionals who can drive change and set new standards in global businesses.

Mission• Inculcating highest standards of knowledge• Inculcating highest standards of discipline, values and ethics• Constantly improving the curriculum and aligning it to meet industry needs and global standards• Providing holistic learning experience through industry and international alliances• Driving innovation, creativity and communication as the key ingredients in the learning process

IndividualWe believe that every individual is a powerhouse of possibilities. At ROOTS, we mould

an individual to realize his/her full potential. By instilling in them right behaviour, right

beliefs and right skill set required by the industry, we make them ready for the

corporate world.

InstitutionThe responsibility to create future leaders who are capable of bringing innovation and

change to businesses and the society as a whole, rests with the institution. ROOTS is

an institution that aims to create such young & talented leaders. With the best of

faculty and curriculum that matches industry standards, we strive to create a holistic

learning environment that inspires students to think beyond the ordinary, and rise to

the challenges of the modern world.

IndustryIndustrial progress holds the key to the progress of the nation. Industries need talented

and motivated individuals with sound education and a lofty vision to excel. Creating

such individuals is our guiding philosophy at ROOTS.

An International School of Business & Management

ROOTSPhilosophy

Vijay Sagar- Director Academics

B.Tech., (IIT-M), PGDBA (IIM-A)

The spirit to instill outstanding educational values coupled with a need to bridge

the gap between industry requirements and academic output, has led to the

formation of ROOTS.

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to ROOTS – an institution that has

carved a niche for itself in creating smart, savvy, industry-ready professionals

who can face the challenges of modern businesses with confidence. With

experienced faculty, a rigorous curriculum that provides an international

exposure, and a plethora of personality enhancement activities, our students

receive exceptional grooming that enhances their cognitive, emotional and

physical abilities.

Our international certifications are credited to be among the most recognized in

the industry. Students are equipped with practical business insights and the

intellectual rigor required by modern corporates. The faculty, comprising of

brilliant academicians and industry experts, is considered to be among the best

while the resources and facilities provide a holistic learning environment.

As we continue to strive for new benchmarks, we welcome you to join us and

discover a whole new learning experience at ROOTS.

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Equipping you with the skill set to face the corporate world

• Case studies

• Guest lectures

• Projects and

assignments

• Concept presentations

• Paper presentations

• International study tour

• Industry internships

A research based pedagogy

At ROOTS, students are encouraged to

think independently and intuitively. With

a pedagogy that’s a mix of classroom

teaching, self study, case studies and

industry visits, students get a real-time

perception of the industry.

Self Study

At ROOTS, rigorous self study is

mandatory. Students are encouraged

to spend time in the library and refer

various books and journals, and

conduct research on any particular

topic of their interest, within the

curriculum.

Classroom Learning

Interactive group discussions, debates

and quizzes are part of the classroom

learning process at ROOTS. Students

learn to shed their inhibitions and

share their perspectives openly.

Case Study Approach

At ROOTS, case studies are an

important part of the curriculum. With

the case study approach we place an

emphasis on a student’s analytical

thinking and encourage him/her to

apply the principles learnt in the

classroom to real life problems.

Advantages of the case-study

approach

• Encourages participation

• Improves analytical skills

• Allows application of knowledge

Guest Lectures

Experienced professionals in the areas

of Marketing, Finance, HR, Supply

Chain, and other fields are invited

regularly to deliver lectures to

students, thereby connecting

classroom learning with practical

aspects.

Projects and Assignments

Students are required to research on

topics of their interest and

specialization, and present projects

and reports to the faculty on a regular

basis. This hones their researching

skills, improves their ability to draw

inferences and conclusions, and

structures their thinking.

International Study Tours &

Exchange Programs

In order to understand global best

practices in business, students are

offered an international exchange

program. Selected students will be

sent to a foreign university for one

semester where they can gain from a

culturally and academically enriching

experience.

“I find case study sessions very

interesting and thought provoking.

They stimulate my thinking and

help me apply whatever textbook

knowledge I have gained,

to real-time problems.”

Anirudh, 2nd year, BBA

“The international tour was an

enjoyable learning experience. I learnt

about the functioning of different

companies in South East Asia,

interacted with experts and also had a

lot of fun during the whole trip.”

Kushal Daga, 2nd year BBA

Presentations

Concept presentations are a regular

and mandatory part of the curriculum.

Students are required to give

presentations on chosen topics, as a

part of the course. This helps them to

express their views in front of an

audience, which in turn leads to

enhanced confidence and

professionalism.

Beyond the classroom

At ROOTS, learning does not just stop

within the walls of a classroom.

Industry visits and internships help

students gain crucial knowledge

about industry trends.

Industry Internships

Students are facilitated with industry

internships for a considerable

duration to ensure that they gain

real-time work experience.

Visits to different organizations help

students to shape their theoretical

understanding.

“I feel lucky to be interacting with so many industry experts. They have opened my thinking process with their invaluable insights.”

Pavan Sharma, 1st year BBA

• Located in the heart

of the city

• Modern, spacious

classrooms

• Wi-Fi access

• Library & book bank

• Cafeteria

• Sports facilities

• Student Counselling

Center

An atmosphere that inspires & empowersCampus FacilitiesAdvantageous Location

ROOTS is located in the heart of the

city’s business and commercial hub-

Somajiguda, and is at a short distance

from the proposed metro rail terminus. It is operational on a 25,000 sq.ft area and is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for students.

Spacious ClassroomsClassrooms are spacious and well-ventilated. Modern audio/video equipment is provided to enhance the learning process.

Library & Book BankThe library is stocked with a vast collection of books, journals and

magazines of various subjects. The

book bank provides each student with

the entire set of books required for

Intermediate, BBA and BA MassCom

courses.

Wi-fi Internet Facility

A 5 Mbps 24x7 Wi-Fi internet

connection is available for students

“I use the net extensively for myprojects. The 24-hour internet

availability is a great advantage at ROOTS.”

Abbas Batinwala, 2nd year, BBA

“I spend a lot of time in the library. It is well-stocked with all

the latest books.”

Divya Sripada, 2nd year, BBA

for their project work and for preparing

seminar presentations. Students can

access e-books, study materials,

previous question papers, teaching

schedules, internal marks,

attendance, daily circulars, etc.

through the college LAN.

Student Facilitation

Industry experts and leading

academicians visit the campus regularly

and share their real life industry

experiences with the students. Regular

or private counselling at the campus

helps students cope with academic

challenges and personal dilemmas.

Students are given full personal

attention when they need help in a

particular area. Our counselors are

always ready and willing to help and

ensure students’ welfare and

well-being.

Cafeteria

The proposed ROOTS cafeteria will

be serving variety of delicious and

hygienic refreshments.

Sports Facilities

Physical fitness plays a crucial role in

overall personality development.

Students are encouraged to devote

time for personal fitness. Inter-college

sports competitions are a common

feature at ROOTS.

Dispensary

At ROOTS, we give our students the

utmost care, and attend to every

aspect of their well-being. Medical aid

is always made available in case

students suffer from any emergencies

like falls and injuries.

“No other college invests so much time in counselling students. The personal and career counselling that I received at ROOTS has helped

me tremendously. I am much more confident of my abilities and also clear of my career goals.”

Sadaf Lohia, 2nd year, BBA

“After a hectic class, I play a game of table tennis to relax.”

Janak Patel, 2nd year, BBA

An international learningplatform with Edexcel

What are Edexcel certifications?

The Edexcel certifications, which are

known as Higher National Diplomas

(HND), are internationally recognized

qualifications awarded by Edexcel,

UK. These degrees are acclaimed for

their high standards of education and

allow students direct entry into foreign

universities. ROOTS students have

the opportunity to pursue Edexcel

courses, parallelly along with their

regular courses.

The Higher National Diploma

At the end of the Edexcel course,

students will be awarded the Higher

National Diploma (Level 3 for

Bachelors and Level 5 for Integrated).

With a balanced mix of knowledge

and skill building, the Higher National

Diplomas prepare students for

competitive careers as well as for

higher education in foreign universities.

ROOTS students get an unbeatableedge with Edexcel!

1. Direct entry into foreign

university programs

Edexcel allows students direct entry

into higher education programs in

foreign universities.

“The Edexcel course is an excellent choice for students like me, who

want to go to the UK for higher studies.”

Pratik Chandani, 2nd year, BBA

2. UK degree at one third of the

cost

The Higher National Diploma makes

students directly eligible for entry into

select UK universities. This brings

down the cost of pursuing higher

education abroad.

3. Worldwide recognition

The Edexcel degrees are recognized

by many universities across Asia,

Australia and Europe.

4. A job-ready qualification

The Higher National Diplomas (HND)

prepare students thoroughly for the

corporate world. They train students

with a practical, industry-oriented

approach based on real-time

assignments and tests. Students learn

to solve problems through a creative

and independent thought process,

rather than ‘learning by rote’ model.

Students also receive industry

exposure as part of the curriculum,

which undergoes constant

upgradation to suit contemporary

industry trends.

“Edexcel has saved my foreign education expenses drastically.

Instead of paying for 3 years, I only have to pay for 1 year.”

David Parker, 2nd year, BBA

Wide choice of courses in tune with emerging career opportunities

ROOTS offers a number of courses tailor-made for industry needs. The courses equip students with unique combination of qualifications including international Edexcel certifications.

“ROOTS Global Intermediate Program empowers students with a definitive career advantage. In addition to the regular Intermediate

course work, students get real-time industry exposure, study business subjects and obtain an international certification. No other college

offers these advantages at the Intermediate level.”

5-year Integrated Programsa) Integrated Bachelor of Business Administration (Intermediate+BBA+Edexcel UK, Level 5)

b) Integrated Bachelor of Arts (MassCom) (Intermediate+B.A.+ Edexcel UK, Level 5)

c) Integrated Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade) (Intermediate+B.Com.+Edexcel UK, Level 5)

Intermediate Programs Global Intermediate Programs CEC/MEC+ Edexcel UK, Level 3

Undergraduate Programsa) Bachelor of Business Administration Global (BBA+Edexcel UK, Level 5)

b) Bachelor of Arts (MassCom) Global (B.A.+ Edexcel UK, Level 5)

c) Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade) Global (B.Com.+Edexcel UK, Level 5)

INTEGRATEDPROGRAMS

ROOTS Integrated ProgramsROOTS offers a highly effective combination of study programs called the

Integrated Programs that combine Intermediate, Bachelors and Edexcel

qualifications into one program. The Integrated Programs are of 5 years

duration and are packed with all the vital skills a student needs to master,

before entering the corporate world.

1. What are the qualifications obtained?• Intermediate degree

• Bachelor’s degree

• Edexcel Level 3 & 5 certifications

2. What is the program structure?Year 1 & 2• Intermediate in CEC / MEC from Board of Intermediate Education, AP

• HND Level 3 from Edexcel UK

Year 3, 4 & 5• Bachelor’s in BBA/B.Com. (Foreign Trade)/B.A. (MassCom) from

Osmania University

• HND Level 5 from Edexcel UK

3. What make ROOTS Integrated Programs a great career decision?

1. No commonly faced admission hasslesWith the Intermediate and Bachelor’s levels packed into one course, the Integrated Programs are a one-time decision. They save students and parents the hassles of applying to different colleges and deciding between courses.

2. On the right career track early in lifeIn today’s competitive world, it’s vital to remain focused on career goals right from an early age. The Integrated Programs align students towards promising career paths right from the

intermediate level itself through various industry alignment programs.

3. Holistic learning packageThe Integrated Programs equip students with an all-round learning experience. Students go on international industry visits, interact with experts and learn effective business communication skills, which prepare them for fast-paced careers.

4. Systematic progression in Edexcel certificationsThe Integrated Programs allow a steady progression in the Edexcel course. On completion of HND Level 3, students automatically progress to HND Level 5.

4. Who are eligible forthe Integrated Programs?Students who clear the 10th standard exam (SSC/ICSE/CBSE) are eligible for

ROOTS Integrated Programs.

5. What are the programs offered?

ROOTS 5-year Integrated Programs

Intermediate+ BBA + Edexcel UK, Level 5

a) Integrated Bachelor of Business Administration

Intermediate+ B.Com.+Edexcel UK, Level 5

c) Integrated Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade)

Intermediate+ B.A.+Edexcel UK, Level 5

b) Integrated Bachelor of Arts (MassCom)

The 5-year Integrated Program in

Business Administration aims to lay a

broad foundation in the basic tenets of

management including Finance,

Marketing, HR, Operations, etc.

Degrees Obtained

• Intermediate (CEC/MEC) from

Board of Intermediate Education, AP

• BBA from Osmania University

• HND Level 3 & 5, from Edexcel UK

Course duration: 5 years

• In the first 2 years, students pursue

Intermediate in MEC/CEC from BIE

and Higher National Diploma Level 3

from Edexcel UK

• In the remaining 3 years, they pursue

BBA from Osmania University,

Hyderabad and Higher National

Diploma Level 5 from Edexcel UK

Pedagogy

Through a mix of case studies, industry

visits and internships, students learn to

develop conceptual skills, business

insights, communication skills and

managerial expertise.

Eligibility

10th standard (SSC/ICSE/CBSE)

a) Integrated Bachelor ofBusiness Administration

• For those who want to

pursue careers in

business fields like

Finance, HR,

Marketing, etc.

• Equips students with

business and

managerial skills

• Industry exposure

• International study tours

• Personality

development programs

Job opportunities

The course prepares students for

challenging roles in Management,

Market Analysis, HR, Administration,

etc., as well as for rigorous MBA

programs.

Advantages

Mini Notebook, International Study

Tour, National Study Tour, Industry

Visits, Student Kit (blazer, t-shirt,

bag) and Placement Assistance.

Integrated Bachelor of Business Administration

CEC1. English2. Second Language • French • Sanskrit • Arabic • Hindi • Telugu3. Civics4. Economics5. CommerceMEC1. English2. Second Language • French • Sanskrit • Arabic • Hindi • Telugu3. Mathematics4. Economics5. Commerce

1. Business Environment2. Business Resources3. Business Communication

First Year1. English2. Second Language • Sanskrit • Hindi • Telugu • Arabic • French3. India Heritage and Culture4. Principles of Management5. Business Economics and Entrepreneurial Development6. Financial AccountingSecond Year1. English2. Second Language • Sanskrit • Hindi • Telugu • Arabic • French3. Environmental Studies4. Human Resource Management5. Business Statistics6. Fundamentals of Marketing7. Elements of Financial Management8. Business CommunicationThird Year1. Business Environment2. Management Accounting3. Business & Corporate Law4. Information Technology5. Management Science6. Elective • Financial Services • Sales and Advertising • Leadership7. Elective • Investment Management • CRM • Change Management8. Project Report9. Comprehensive Viva - Voce10. Science and Civilization*

1. Business Environment2. Managing Financial Resources and Decisions3. Organizations and Behaviour4. Marketing Principles5. Aspects of Contract and Negligence for Business6. Business Decision Making7. Business Strategy8. Research Project9. Management Accounting: Costing and Budgeting10. Managing Business Activities to Achieve Results11. Sales Planning and Operations12. Human Resource Management 13. Business Law14. The Internet and E-business15. Operations Management in Business16. Business Ethics

Syllabus and Course Progression

IntermediateCEC/MEC

Bachelor ofBusiness Administration

EdexcelLevel 3

EdexcelLevel 5

Mass Communication is a relatively

new career with high paying returns,

which has gained prominence with the

explosion in Media and Entertainment

industry. MassCom careers are an

exciting combination of glamour,

fast-growth and money, and are

especially suitable for those with a flair

for creativity, and excellent

communication skills. The degree

makes one eligible for careers in

Advertising, Journalism, Media,

Public Relations, Television Anchoring,

Production, Direction and Corporate

Communications.

Degrees Obtained


Board of Intermediate

b) Integrated Bachelor of Arts (MassCom)

Education, AP

• B.A. MassCom from Osmania

University

• HND Levels 3 & 5, from Edexcel UK


• In the first 2 years, students

pursue Intermediate in MEC/CEC

from Board of Intermediate

Education, A.P, and Higher

National Diploma Level 3 from

Edexcel UK

• In the remaining 3 years, they

pursue B.A. MassCom from

Osmania University, Hyderabad

and Higher National Diploma

Level 5 from Edexcel UK

• For those who want to pursue opportunities in media related

fields like Advertising, PR, etc.

• Students gain a wide perspective of the media world

• Varied choice of subjects like Psychology and Journalism,

that stimulate intellectual thinking

• Students develop good communication skills

Integrated Bachelor of Arts (MassCom)

CEC

1. English

2. Second

Language

• French

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

• Hindi

• Telugu

3. Civics

4. Economics

5. Commerce

MEC

1. English

2. Second

Language

• French

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

• Hindi

• Telugu

3. Mathematics

4. Economics

5. Commerce

1. Business

Environment

2. Business

Resources

3. Business

Communication

First Year

1. Introduction to Mass

Communication and Journalism

2. Communicative English

a. Phonetics

b. Remedial Grammar

3. Second Language

4. English

5. Indian Heritage and Culture

6. Computer Skills – Introduction

Second Year

1. Writing for media


a. Broadcast Media & Writing Skills

b. Conversational English

3. Second Language

4. English

5. Environmental Science

6. Computer Skills: Office

Automation Tools

Third Year

1. Mass Communication and

Journalism

a. Media Development

b. Advertising & Public Relations

2. Political Science

a. Political Thought

b. International Relations


a. Electronic Media, Radio &

Television(ERTV)

b. Entrepreneurship Development

4. Science and Civilization*

1. Business Environment

2. Managing Financial

Resources and Decisions

3. Organizations and

Behaviour

4. Marketing Principles

5. Aspects of Contract and

Negligence for Business

6. Business Decision

Making

7. Business Strategy

8. Research Project

9. Management Accounting:

Costing and Budgeting

10. Managing Business

Activities to Achieve

Results

11. Sales Planning and

Operations

12. Human Resource

Management

13. Business Law

14. The Internet and

E-business

15. Operations Management

in Business

16. Business Ethics


IntermediateCEC/MEC

Bachelor ofArts (MassCom)

EdexcelLevel 3

EdexcelLevel 5

Pedagogy

Students learn the functions of various

media departments and the

significance of media in today’s

society through case-studies, guest

lectures, assignments and visits to

media/production houses.

Eligibility


Job opportunities

At the end of the course, students

develop the basic skills needed

to pursue careers as creative

heads, film producers, reporters,

journalists, etc. in media firms,

production houses, newspapers,

radio, and other media channels.

Advantages

Mini Notebook, International

Study Tour, National Study Tour,

Industry Visits, Student Kit

(blazer, t-shirt, bag) and

Placement Assistance.

• For those who want to pursue careers in the field of

International Trade, Taxation, Trade Laws, etc.

• Students gain understanding of commerce and economy

• Focus on practical learning aspects through case studies

c) Integrated Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade)The 5-year Integrated Program in

B.Com. (Foreign Trade) imparts

theoretical and practical insights into

international trade, import/export

practices, globalization, and other

emerging areas in commerce and

economy.

Degrees Obtained



Education, AP

• B.Com. (Foreign Trade) from

Osmania University

• HND Levels 3 & 5,

from Edexcel UK

Integrated Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade)

CEC

1. English

2. Second Language

• French

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

• Hindi

• Telugu

3. Civics

4. Economics

5. Commerce

MEC

1. English

2. Second Language

• French

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

• Hindi

• Telugu

3. Mathematics

4. Economics

5. Commerce

1. Business

Environment

2. Business

Resources

3. Business

Communication

First year

1. Financial Accounting

2. Basics of Foreign Trade

3. Business Organization &

Management

4. Fundamentals of Information

Technology

5. India’s Foreign Trade

Second year

1. Advanced Accounting

2. Business Statistics

3. Elements of Export Marketing

4. Taxation

5. Foreign Trade Financing

Procedures

Third year

1. Corporate Accounting

2. Foreign Trade Documentation

3. Business Law

4. Auditing

5. Shipping and Insurance

Practices & Procedures

Elective papers

1. Insurance

2. Banking

3. Accountancy

4. Retailing

5. Taxation

6. Finance

7. Marketing

8. Secretarial Practice & Office

Management

9. Computer Applications

10. Business Mathematics


2. Managing Financial

Resources and Decisions

3. Organizations and

Behaviour




6. Business Decision

Making


8. Research Project

9. Management

Accounting: Costing

and Budgeting

10. Managing Business

Activities to Achieve

Results

11. Sales Planning and

Operations

12. Human Resource

Management

13. Business Law

14. The Internet and

E-business

15. Operations Management

in Business

16. Business Ethics


IntermediateCEC/MEC

Bachelor of Commerce(Foreign Trade)

EdexcelLevel 3

EdexcelLevel 5


• In the first 2 years, students pursue

Intermediate in MEC/CEC from BIE

and Higher National Diploma Level

3 from Edexcel UK

• In the remaining 3 years, they

pursue B.Com Foreign Trade from

Osmania University, Hyderabad

and Higher National Diploma Level

5 from Edexcel UK

Pedagogy

A mix of case studies, classroom

discussions, industry visits and

internships.

Eligibility


Job opportunities

Students can find excellent job

prospects in companies dealing with

International Business, International

Trade, Trade Laws, Insurance

Policies, etc.

Advantages



Visits, Student Kit (blazer, t-shirt, bag)

and Placement Assistance.

INTERMEDIATEPROGRAMS

Global Intermediate Programwith Triple Advantage

The Global Intermediate Program

imparts a thorough foundation in

Intermediate subjects,

and prepares students for various

challenging Bachelor’s programs.

Degrees Obtained



Education, AP

• HND Levels 3 from Edexcel UK


• In the 2 years, students pursue

Intermediate in MEC/CEC from

Board of Intermediate Education,

AP, and Higher National Diploma

Level 3 from Edexcel UK

Pedagogy

• A strong emphasis is placed on

conceptual understanding and

`problem-solving skills

• Mock tests and assignments are

held frequently. Students learn the

importance of time management,

which plays a crucial role in

cracking competitive exams

• Academic qualification

• Edexcel certification

• Coaching for

competitive exams

Global Intermediate Program's Triple Advantages

• Regular career counselling is

imparted in order to expose

them to the various career

options

• Coaching for other competitive

exams like CA foundation,

CLAT, etc. is also imparted

Advantages



Visits and Student Kit (blazer,

t-shirt, bag).

Intermediate EdexcelCEC/MEC Level 3

CEC1. English2. Second Language • French • Sanskrit • Arabic • Hindi • Telugu3. Civics4. Economics5. CommerceMEC1. English2. Second Language • French • Sanskrit • Arabic • Hindi • Telugu3. Mathematics4. Economics5. Commerce

1. Business Environment2. Business Resources3. Business Communication


CA coaching is imparted for aspirants who desire to pursue careers as Charted Accountants.

For those who aspire for illustrious careers in the fashion industry, ROOTS provides specialized NIFT coaching for entry into the prestigious NIFT institutions.

The CLAT is an all India entrance exam for admissions into the 14 National Law Schools. ROOTS intensive CLAT coaching aligns students to tackle this exam.

Specialized coaching for other competitive exams

Apart from the regular Intermediate course, ROOTS also provides coaching for other competitive exams.

CA Foundation NIFT Coaching Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

Eligibility


Edexcel BTEC Level 3

The Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Business is a 30-credit and 180

guided-learning-hour (GLH) qualification that consists of three units that

provide for a combination of 30 credits.

“To survive in today’s competitive world, students need to be prepared with all-round skills. ROOTS education imbibes students

with this crucial tool.”

Cognitive Development-Knowledge Building• Classroom discussions • Research based learning• Projects and assignments• Case studies • Conceptual presentations

Emotional Development – Attitude Building• Student counselling• Management games• Mentorship programs• Case studies• Team projects • Student clubs & competitions• CSR initiatives

Physical Development - Competency Building• Corporate Traineeship Program• Guest lectures• Workshops• Communication skills lab

• MEC• CEC

Multi-faceted personality development to create industry-ready professionalsAt ROOTS, our students are equipped with all-round competencies to face the corporate world, with a study model that is designed to enhance every aspect of their personality.

They learn to think independently, challenge age-old conventions and evolve into confident human beings capable of taking on life’s challenges.

• Integrated BBA • Integrated B.A. (MassCom) • Integrated B.Com. (Foreign Trade)

Cognitive Development

Emotional Developm

ent

Physical Development

5-year Integrated ProgramsBoard of Intermediate Education +

Osmania University + Edexcel Certification, UK

Intermediate ProgramBoard of Intermediate Education

+ Edexcel Certification, UK

Cognitive Development-Knowledge Building• Classroom discussions • Research based learning• Projects and assignments• Case studies • Conceptual presentations

Emotional Development – Attitude Building• Student counselling• Management games• Mentorship programs• Case studies• Team projects • Student clubs & competitions• CSR initiatives

Physical Development - Competency Building• Corporate Traineeship Program• Guest lectures• Workshops• Communication skills lab

• MEC• CEC

Multi-faceted personality development to create industry-ready professionalsAt ROOTS, our students are equipped with all-round competencies to face the corporate world, with a study model that is designed to enhance every aspect of their personality.

They learn to think independently, challenge age-old conventions and evolve into confident human beings capable of taking on life’s challenges.


Intermediate ProgramBoard of Intermediate Education

+ Edexcel Certification, UK

“At ROOTS, our students receive education for life. Every aspect of

a student’s personality undergoes development.”

Vijay Sagar - Director Academics

• BBA Global• B.A. (MassCom) Global• B.Com. (Foreign Trade) Global

Multi-faceted personality development to create industry-ready professionals

UndergraduatePrograms

Osmania University +Edexcel Certification, UK

ROOTS Advantage

• International Study Tour• National Study Tour• Mini Note Book• Student Kit• Industry Visits• Placement Assistance

At ROOTS, our students are equipped with all-round competencies to face the corporate world, with a study model that is designed to enhance every aspect of their personality.They learn to think independently, challenge age-old conventions and evolve into confident human beings capable of taking on life’s challenges.

“At ROOTS, our students receive education for life. Every aspect of

a student’s personality undergoes development.”

Vijay Sagar - Director Academics

• BBA Global• B.A. (MassCom) Global• B.Com. (Foreign Trade) Global

Multi-faceted personality development to create industry-ready professionals

UndergraduatePrograms

Osmania University +Edexcel Certification, UK

ROOTS Advantage

• International Study Tour• National Study Tour• Mini Note Book• Student Kit• Industry Visits• Placement Assistance

At ROOTS, our students are equipped with all-round competencies to face the corporate world, with a study model that is designed to enhance every aspect of their personality.They learn to think independently, challenge age-old conventions and evolve into confident human beings capable of taking on life’s challenges.

• Integrated BBA • Integrated B.A. (MassCom) • Integrated B.Com. (Foreign Trade)

Cognitive Development

Emotional Developm

ent


5-year Integrated ProgramsBoard of Intermediate Education +

Osmania University + Edexcel Certification, UK

UNDERGRADUATEPROGRAMS

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Global aims to lay a broad foundation in the basic tenets of management including Finance, Marketing, HR,Operations, etc.

Degrees Obtained• BBA from Osmania University• HND Level 5 from Edexcel UK

Course duration: 3 years• In the 3 years, students pursue BBA from Osmania University and Higher National Diploma Level 5 from Edexcel UK.

Pedagogy• Case studies• Industry visits• Assignments• Guest lectures

a) Bachelor of BusinessAdministration Global

Eligibility10+2

AdvantagesMini Notebook, International Study Tour, National Study Tour, Industry Visits,Student Kit (blazer, t-shirt, bag) and Placement Assistance.

• Students graduate with

BBA and Edexcel

Level 5 certifications

• Case studies

• Industry visits

• National study tour

• Placement assistance


First Year1. English2. Second Language • Sanskrit • Hindi • Telugu • Arabic • French3. India Heritage and Culture4. Principles of Management5. Business Economics and Entrepreneurial Development6. Financial AccountingSecond Year1. English2. Second Language • Sanskrit • Hindi • Telugu • Arabic • French3. Environmental Studies4. Human Resource Management5. Business Statistics6. Fundamentals of Marketing7. Elements of Financial Management8. Business CommunicationThird Year1. Business Environment2. Management Accounting3. Business & Corporate Law4. Information Technology5. Management Science6. Elective • Financial Services • Sales and Advertising • Leadership7. Elective • Investment Management • CRM • Change Management8. Project Report9. Comprehensive Viva - Voca10. Science and Civilization*


EdexcelLevel 5

Bachelor of BusinessAdministration

Bachelor of Business Administration Global

• Students graduate with B.A. in MassCom and Edexcel level 5

• A course for those who want to pursue opportunities in media

related fields like News, Advertising, PR

• Students gain a wide perspective of the media world

• Varied choice of subjects like Psychology and Journalism, that

stimulate intellectual thinking

• Students develop good communication skills


The Bachelor of Arts in Mass

Communication (BA-Mass

Communication) is an industry driven

program designed to train students for

exciting careers in Media, Advertising

and Corporate Communication.

The curriculum is relevant to the

industry and aimed at meeting the

manpower requirements in the media

and advertising sector, which are

among the fastest growing

industries today.

Degrees Obtained

• B.A. MassCom from Osmania

University


b) Bachelor ofArts (MassCom) Global


• In the 3 years, students pursue B.A.

MassCom from Osmania University

and Higher National Diploma Level 5

from Edexcel UK.

Pedagogy

• Case studies

• Media/Production house visits

• Assignments

• Guest lectures

Eligibility

10+2

Advantages

Mini Notebook, International Study Tour,

National Study Tour, Industry Visits,

Student Kit (blazer, t-shirt, bag) and

Placement Assistance.


First Year1. Introduction to Mass Communication and Journalism2. Communicative English a. Phonetics b. Remedial Grammar3. Second Language4. English5. Indian Heritage and Culture6. Computer Skills – IntroductionSecond Year1. Writing for media2. Communicative English a. Broadcast Media & Writing Skills b. Conversational English 3. Second Language4. English5. Environmental Science6. Computer Skills: Office Automation ToolsThird Year1. Mass Communication and Journalism a. Media Development b. Advertising & Public Relations2. Political Science a. Political Thought b. International Relations3. Communicative English a. Electronic Media, Radio & Television (ERTV) b. Entrepreneurship Development4. Science and Civilization*


EdexcelLevel 5

Bachelor of Arts (MassCom)

Bachelor of Arts (MassCom) Global

• Students graduate with B.Com. (Foreign Trade) and Edexcel

Level 5 certifications

• A course for those who want to pursue careers in the fields of

International Trade, Taxation, Trade Laws, etc.

• Students gain understanding of commerce and economy

• Focus on practical learning aspects case studies


The Bachelor of Commerce in

Foreign Trade imparts theoretical

and practical insights into

international trade, import/export

practices, globalization, and other

emerging areas in commerce and

economy. Students can find excellent

job prospects in companies dealing

with international business, import &

export industries, etc.

Degrees Obtained

• B.Com. (Foreign Trade) from

Osmania University



• In the 3 years, students pursue

c) Bachelor of Commerce(Foreign Trade) Global

B.Com. (Foreign Trade) from Osmania

University and Higher National

Diploma Level 5 from Edexcel UK.

Pedagogy

• Case studies

• Industry visits

• Assignments

• Guest lectures

Eligibility

10+2

Advantages



Visits Student Kit (blazer, t-shirt, bag)

and Placement Assistance.

Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade) Global Syllabus and Course Progression

First year

1. Financial Accounting

2. Basics of Foreign Trade

3. Business Organization & Management

4. Fundamentals of Information Technology

5. India’s Foreign Trade

Second year

1. Advanced Accounting

2. Business Statistics

3. Elements of Export Marketing

4. Taxation

5. Foreign Trade Financing Procedures

Third year

1. Corporate Accounting

2. Foreign Trade Documentation

3. Business Law

4. Auditing

5. Shipping & Insurance Practices

& Procedures

Elective papers

1. Insurance

2. Banking

3. Accountancy

4. Retailing

5. Taxation

6. Finance

7. Marketing

8. Secretarial Practice & Office Management

9. Computer Applications

10. Business Mathematics


2. Managing Financial Resources

and Decisions

3. Organizations and Behaviour




6. Business Decision Making


8. Research Project

9. Management Accounting:

Costing and Budgeting

10. Managing Business Activities

to Achieve Results

11. Sales Planning and Operations

12. Human Resource Management

13. Business Law

14. The Internet and E-business

15. Operations Management in

Business

16. Business Ethics

EdexcelLevel 5

Bachelor of Commerce (Foreign Trade)

Leadership thatinspires personal excellence

• Core Team

• Industry Faculty

• Corporate Team

• Admissions Team

• Advisory Board

“ROOTS aims to set a benchmark in business and management education. With a confluence of brilliant faculty

and cutting-edge curriculum we constantly endeavour to be among India’s most recognized B-schools.”

Vijay Sagar is an industry veteran, with 3 decades of extensive experience in championing organizational growth in many MNCs and Indian companies of repute. He has pursued excellence in areas such as Manufacturing, Human Resources, Marketing and Export Sectors. He has also conducted extensive training in various upcoming areas like Lean Manufacturing, Quality Function Deployment, Six Sigma, Production Planning & Control.

Rajiv Vyas functions as academic head of ROOTS. Under his guidance, ROOTS has evolved into one of the most sought-after schools for business studies.

His career spans 23 years, and is a blend of academic and corporate experience. He has lent his exceptional insights in fields such as Marketing, Quality Management, Production Operations and Administration in MNCs of repute. He has functioned in leadership and decision-making roles including Director, Genteel School of Business Economics, Pune; Head of the Department at WLC College, Hyderabad, and as senior faculty member in prestigious institutions like Osmania University, JNTU - SMS, IIPM, ICFAI, etc.

“ROOTS bridges the gap between industry demands and college output. Students from diverse backgrounds connect in thinking, share experiences

and grow to become better-equipped individuals.”

Vijay Sagar- Director Academics

B.Tech., (IIT-M), PGDBA (IIM-A)

Roo

ts T

eam

Rajiv Vyas – Dean, Academics

MBA, PGDCA, M.Phil., Ph.D

Monisha Anand has 23 years of academic and corporate experience in management related fields. She has served as administrative head of leading business organizations as well as faculty in noted educational institutions. Monisha has also conducted personality development, public speaking, and counselling sessions in various schools. Event management, choreography, drama and script writing are also her areas of interest.

Neeraja Peddapalli has rich experience in the field of Commerce. Her highly credited papers on “Human Resource Accounting” in a national seminar held in Hyderabad and on “Futures & Options” at Department of Commerce, Osmania University are testimony to her caliber.

She has joined ROOTS after 15 years of imparting excellence in commerce education to undergraduate and graduate students in different prestigious institutions including Keshav Memorial Degree and PG College, and Little Flower Degree & PG College.

Neeraja PeddapalliHead (Commerce Stream)M.Com., MBA, M.Phil., Ph.D, PGDCA

Monisha Anand – Dean, Operations

Masters in Human Rights & International Law, Certified NLP Trainer

“Today, the job market has an unprecedented number of career options.At ROOTS, students learn to assess their inherent skills and choose

the path that suits them best.”

“Practical industry knowledge is vital in commerce and business education. ROOTS students gain plenty of such exposure during their course work. Academic excellence through independent thinking, corporate exposure

and international certifications...this is what sets ROOTS apart.”

An MBA from OU, and currently teaching Marketing and HR, Swapna Deepika firmly believes teaching is her chance to shape the thinking and personality of individuals who will go on to change the society in many ways. She also functions as head of student wing activities.

C. Swapna Deepika ReddyFaculty- Marketing & HRMBA

Jyothi Raja has over two decades of experience in the fields of Psychology, Human Resources and Communication Skills Training. She has served as faculty in reputed institutions and is the founder of Sri Deepthi Counselling and Guidance Center, Hyderabad. She has conducted numerous workshops in NGOs and reputed organizations like the NAANDI Foundation and Andhra Mahila Sabha.

She guides students in developing effective interpersonal skills. Jyothi Raja has received numerous awards and felicitations including the prestigious ‘Mahila Pratibha Award’. Many of her articles have been published in leading newspapers. She is also a frequent guest in television talk shows.

Jyothi Raja – Faculty, PsychologyM.A. Psychology, Certified NLP Trainer (USA)

“Effective communication is an essential component in building a successful career. ROOTS soft skill training empowers students

with the confidence to face the corporate world.”

Hasita is a certified professional trainer with vast experience in soft skills training. With excellent interpersonal skills and savvy Business English, she drives the training programs at ROOTS with energy. Her commitment to infuse students with confidence and self-belief has shaped the personality of many students at ROOTS. Hasita mentors students in the areas of leadership building, team building, Business Communication & English, CTP (Corporate Traineeship Program) & placement related activities.

Kavya Rohith is an MBA from JSS University, Mysore. She has worked as assistant professor in a reputed institution before joining ROOTS. Impeccable interpersonal skills are her forte and she has conducted many training programs for aspiring management graduates.

Kavya Rohith ASFaculty - MarketingMBA, BBM

Hasita G Kalgutkar - Soft Skills TrainerB.A. (Lit.)

“In today’s world of unrelenting competition, staying ahead requires skill and knowledge. ROOTS ensures students are well-equipped with both.”

Industry Faculty

Ravi Kumar has over 15 years of rich industry & academic experience in the field of Finance. His areas of specialization include Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Financial/Cost/Management Accounting, Financial Markets & Systems, etc. in which he has delivered numerous lectures. He has been actively involved in Academic Coordination activities, project internships and other co-curricular activities in many institutions. Ravi Kumar has also conducted workshop training programs on NSE Stock Exchange NCFM and has worked with reputed business schools as visiting faculty.

He is currently associated with Cognizant Technologies as Manager – Training, Finance.

Ravi KumarPGD Banking, Certificate in Commodity Derivatives &Technical Analysis from NSE, Mumbai

Mahesh Kumar is a graduate of Sarojini Naidu School of Performing Arts, Fine Arts and Communication. He is a documentary and short filmmaker with vast experience in working with leading media channels like ETV and Gemini TV. He has worked with international and national organizations like UNICEF, World Bank, AusAID, Clinton Foundation and Save the Children.

Kathi Mahesh KumarFaculty - MassComM.A. (MassCom)

“The faculty at ROOTS is undoubtedly one of the best. With rich experience in diverse fields, they provide an enriching real-life learning

experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.”

Aishwarya, 2nd year, BBA

Krishna Prasad is an MBA with rich experience in premier academic and corporate establishments and has held various leadership roles in leading business firms, before joining ROOTS as faculty in the Finance Department. With his vast corporate experience he imparts practical business insights in his classroom lectures and creates an enriching learning experience for students.

Krishna PrasadMBA

Zakir Hussain has around half a decade of corporate experience in key management areas such as HR, Business Strategy and Business Ethics. He has published papers on Marketing Research, Business Economics, Operations Management and other topics and has also conducted extensive training programs in softs skills, voice and accent in corporate organizations.

Zakir HussainMBA, Marketing; B.Com, B.Ed., L.L.B.

“ROOTS imparts education that’s not just about books and concepts, but also of right spirit and right values.”

Bhavanarayana Kandala has over 3 decades of management experience in military establishments pan India, in the fields of HR, Materials Management and budgetary aspects.

He also has 14 years of rich academic experience in reputed business schools, where he has taught varied subjects including Business Statistics, Operations Management, MIS, Marcomm, Tax, etc.

Bhavanarayana KandalaMBA Finance, PGD Materials Mangement, B.Sc.

“A sound education system is one that inspires a student to go beyond his capabilities and realize his true potential. The balanced curriculum at

ROOTS achieves this objective.”

Corporate Relations Cell

Mallikarjun has over 2 decades of managing industry-corporate partnerships. With an international exposure to global corporate culture and vast experiencein placing students in blue chip companies, he guides ROOTS students in placement related activities.

S Mallikarjun – Head, Corporate Relations

MBA

A veteran in the field of Corporate Partnerships, Moogu Shashivardhan brings years of experience in building strategic relations with top corporate houses. At ROOTS, he conducts key Training and Management Development Programs, apart from other innovative corporate-student initiatives. He is keen on bridging the gap between the industry and the academic world, and works consistently in building ROOTS relations with the industry.

Moogu ShashivardhanManager – Corporate RelationsMBA

“Every human being has an unexplored potential for achieving excellence. This is what we strive to develop in our students. With case studies,

industry visits, soft skill training, and other methods, ROOTS curriculum brings out the best in students.”

Lakshmi possesses 10 years of professional experience in the education industry across diverse verticals like Mass Communication, Visual Communication, Fashion Technology, Architecture, etc. in both Indian and International Programs.

As Admissions Manager at ROOTS, Lakshmi encourages and assists students in achieving their career ambitions.

N LakshmiAdmissions Manager

“Industry needs are changing by the day. New business models require people with multi-faceted personalities. At ROOTS, focus is placed on developing

all-round individuals who can function under different circumstances.”

Ready to take on the corporate world

PlacementsHard-working, committed and talented

individuals with a strong will to excel…

ROOTS graduates have carved a niche

for themselves in the industry. The

rigorous curriculum, internship

opportunities and the overall

personality grooming at ROOTS play a

crucial role in helping students get

recruited by top MNCs.

“The pedagogy at ROOTS is very effective in inculcating the spirit of innovative thinking, which is a vital

asset in today’s workplace.”

HR, FAR N PAR

The Corporate Relations Cell

An exclusive body called The

Corporate Relations Cell co-ordinates

all placement related activities.

• Industry stalwarts are invited to

deliver guest lectures

• Workshops are held to improve

soft skills

• Career counselling sessions are

organized to familiarize students

with the plethora of opportunities

available

• Mock interview sessions are held

frequently to let students master

interview techniques

• Industry visits are regularly

arranged

• Students are taught the nuances of

creating an impressive resume

Potential Recruiters

• Google• FAR N PAR• Doc Suggest• Barclays Bank• Dr. Reddy’s• Coromandel Gromor• BIG 92.7 FM• India Infoline

• Edelweiss• ING Bank• Tata Finance• Blue Dart• Capital IQ• Croma• HDFC Bank• Jet Airways• ICICI

• Deloitte• HSBC• Gati• Indusland Bank• Uninor• Monster• Capmark• Kotak Securities• Kingfisher

• CII• Reliance• Airtel• FactSet• TMI Network• Aparna Group

Very often, we find students lack industry knowledge and have very poor

communication skills. But ROOTS students are a different lot. Industry visits

expose them to corporate life and soft skills training improves their

communication skills vastly. This makes it easier for us to find the right

candidate.

HR, Google

Recruiters’Speak

It was a pleasure interacting with ROOTS students. We find them to be

hardworking and enthusiastic. They adapt very well to the corporate

environment.

HR, TMI Networks

ROOTS students are an exceptionally talented lot. With good subject

knowledge, communication skills and the right attitude, they are equipped

perfectly for the workplace.

Recruiting Head, Doc Suggest

The holistic learning experience at ROOTS moulds the overall personality of

students. They possess all-round skills that companies look for.

Recruiting Officer, Tata Finance

The pedagogy at ROOTS is very effective in inculcating the spirit of innovative

thinking, which is a vital asset in today’s workplace.

HR, FAR N PAR

Mentorship Program

This is a unique program that enhances students’ knowledge about the functioning of the industry by giving them an insider’s perspective. Every student works with a “mentor” who could be a senior executive from a reputed MNC or a noted academician. The program allows students to discuss career options, learn about industry trends and gain practical business insights.

A Vidhyadhar Reddy Dean, Dept. of Business Management, Osmania University

V Shekhar Head, Dept. of Business Management, Osmania University

K Narendranath Dept. of Business Management, Osmania University

Ranga Pothula CEO, Infor India Pvt. Ltd.

P Kamaraju Senior Chartered Accountant

GVS Kumar CEO, Apex Corp.

Dr Sandhya Gopakumaran AVP, Learning and Development, HSBC

Srinath Reddy D Head of Operations, TRX India Pvt. Ltd.

Bhaskar Varma Regional Sales Manager, Tulip

Jaideep Avasarala Lead Recruiter, Google

Nikhil Indrasenan Business Head, Channels & Academy, Ma Foi Management Consultants Ltd.

Raghunath Akasam Director, Akasam Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Kaali Sudheer Curator, Muse Gallery

Sanjay K Basarkar CEO, Talent Pool of India

• International

Certifications

• Soft Skills

Training

• Corporate

Traineeship

Program

Unfolding the dream of a promising future

Personality enhancement programsAt ROOTS, we mould students with

skills that will last a lifetime. Eminent

personality development trainers are

invited to train students to build vital

life skills. Coupled with an international

curriculum, ROOTS provides a rich

learning environment that prepares

students to face the future boldly.

1. International CertificationsThe international certifications that are

offered as part of the curriculum at

ROOTS play a major role in shaping

tomorrow’s global managers.

With their focus on conceptual learning,

these certificates expand students’

thinking, give a wide exposure to

international best practices, and

shape them for challenging positions

in global corporates.

2. Corporate Traineeship ProgramThe CTP helps students explore

different career paths by facilitating

hands-on learning in various areas of

interest. CTP helps students gain

professional exposure, builds

confidence and other necessary skills

that are needed to secure a good job.

Advantages• Helps to learn more about a

chosen field within the functional

specializations of management

and business administration

• Bridges the gap between campus

and the corporate world, making

students future ready

• Enhances experiential

understanding of real life

business, by applying theory to

real life situations

• Helps to enhance people skills

• Summer Internship Programs

(SIPS) and live projects facilitate

hands on training and live exposure

to students at every level

DOExperience the activity by

performing it

REFLECTAPPLY• Share observations publicly

• Process / analyze the experience

• Connect the experience to real world examples

• Apply the knowledge to different situations

“I am amazed at the transformation in myself after undergoing ROOTS

Corporate Traineeship Program.It has drastically improved

my confidence.”

Sri Swathi, 1st year, BBA

3. Soft skill trainingImpeccable communication skills build confidence and personality. At ROOTS,

specialized training is imparted to help students improve their soft skills.

This includes training in Spoken English, public speaking, business etiquette

and written communication.

“ROOTS soft skill training has helped me overcome my fear of public speaking. Today I can boldly speak in front of a large

audience without any inhibitions.”

Nouman Khan, 1st year, BBA

Young, vibrant environs that encourageholistic growthLife at ROOTSWe believe that education is not just

about knowledge building, but should

encompass all round development. And

that’s what we strive to bring about.

State-of-the-art infrastructure, fun-filled

student club activities and interactions

with industry experts equip students

with a diverse and holistic learning

experience.

Management ClubThe Management Club functions as a

forum for lively management

discussions, guest lectures,

paper writing competitions, business

games and a host of other activities

that foster intellectual development

and hone a student’s leadership and

independent thinking capabilities.

Student ClubThe ROOTS Student Club is a fun-filled

learning platform that brings together

students from different backgrounds

and instills vital life skills, a sense of

culture, brotherhood and team

spirit. Students get to explore their

creative side and pursue their

favourite hobbies like music and

dance. Various activities of the student

club include:

• Competitions – Quizzes,

Technical Writing, Debates,

Presentations, etc.

• Guest lectures

• Inter-institutional meets

• Film shows

• Dance & song competitions

• Dramas & skits

• Sports & adventure activities

“I thoroughly enjoy participating in the extracurricular activities.

It’s a great opportunity to interact and make new friends.”

Santhosh, 2nd year, BBA

• Student Clubs

• Extracurricular activities

like drama, music and

dance

• Intra and Inter

campus events

• Sports Meets

• Freshers’ Party and

Farewell Party

Campus EventsROOTS campus is dotted with young

energetic individuals with a flair for life.

Festivals and special days are

celebrated with a buzz of activity.

• Management Games

• Parent-Teacher Meetings

• Celebrations on special occasions

• Freshers’ Parties

• Farewell Parties

• Workshops

• CSR Activities

• Study Tours

“There is never a dull moment at college. Activities are always happening on campus and

everybody is involved.”

Mustafa, 1st year, BBA

“I find the Management Club activities very interesting. Clubs at ROOTS

give us ample opportunities to develop our personality.”

Vivek Chhajer, 2nd year, BBA

PS Rama Krishna has nearly 3 decades of experience in Banking, BPO and ITES industries. He has served in pivotal roles in leading financial institutions like Cranes Software & Karvy Computershare, in key areas such as Business Process Analysis, Project Management, Delivery Management, Business Architecture, Solutions Integrations and other related fields. He has received Top Performer Award for 3 consecutive years in the banking industry, and is currently working as Chief Information Officer in Suryachakra Global Enviro Power Ltd.

PS Rama KrishnaMasters in Commerce, Certifications - Project Management; Associate of Indian Inst. of Banking; Industrial Finance

Ranga Rao Kothamasu has over 18 years of experience in the Banking and Financial Services domain. He has served in senior management roles in reputed companies like HDFC Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, etc. His areas of specialization include General Banking Operations, Capital Markets, Retail Banking, Accounts and Relationship Management.Ranga Rao is currently AVP of ShareKhan Ltd., Hyderabad.

Ranga Rao KothamasuC.A., M.B.M, B.Com., Certifications- NCFM

Raghunath A is an investment banker with 19 years of experience. He is the founder and director of Akasam Consulting Private Ltd. a SEBI registered Merchant Banking outfit and an Investment Bank. He also serves as guest faculty in several management institutions like JNIDB, IPE, ISB as well as in other reputed industry forums.

Raghunath AC.A, I.C.W.A.I

Advisory BoardROOTS

Advisory BoardDr. Debendra Prasad Kar has 19 years of rich experience in HR leadership, Advisory, Research and Consulting domains in reputed Indian and MNCs likeA V Birla Group, J K Corp., and SHV Energy Pvt. Ltd. He has also been associated with leading management institutes and has taught OB and HRM to MBA students. Dr. Debendra has been selected by the American Biographical Institute Inc., USA as Member of Research Advisory Board in 1996. He has published numerous papers in leading journals.

Presently he is Head of HR in a leading infrastructure company and handles the entire gamut of Human Resource and Administration functions.

Dr. Debendra Prasad KarPh.D in Organizational Behaviour from IITK, LLB, MBA Bachelor’s in Economics

Kaali Sudheer is curator and founder of Muse, a non-profit art gallery in Hyderabad. By conceptualizing numerous theme-based art shows and events, he brings together artists and art lovers on a common platform. As curator, he has worked with young artists from around the world. At ROOTS, he guides students who are interested in pursuing art as a profession.

Kaali SudheerArt Curator

Chalapathi Putrevu is a seasoned HR professional with 16 years of experience in all realms of Human Resource Development including training, recruitment and OD functions. He has worked in organisations of repute, where he made contributions in Corporate HR Strategy, Corporate Planning and Institution building across different industry verticals. Chalapathi is a highly motivated and result-driven individual, and is known for his effective public speaking capabilities. He has delivered guest lectures at reputed management institutions including National HRD Network, Hyderabad Chapter.

Chalapathi PutrevuMBA

Advisory Board

Dr. Venkataraman Sritharan has over 3 decades of industry and teaching experience in the field of Biotechnology. He has served as senior faculty member and research fellow in reputed academic institutions like Harvard School of Public Health USA, IcfaiTech, Anna University and Delhi University where he has led pioneering research projects. He has also functioned as senior research scientist in corporate houses like Reddy's Diagnostics, Biological E Ltd., Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, IISC and other organisations. He is member of various professional societies including the American Society of Microbiology, USA; and has authored numerous research publications.

Prof. Dr. Venkataraman SritharanFABMS, Post Doc. in Molecular Diagnostics of Tuberculosis and other MycobacterialInfections, Ph.D. in Microbial Biochemistry, M.Sc., B.Sc.

ROOTSROOTS fosters rich alliances with leading corporate houses.

Representatives from the following companies have visited ROOTS for

enhancing our capabilities to meet corporate demands.

Corporate Alliances

1. CII

2. Google ( I )

3. FAR N PAR

4. Doc Suggest

5. Reliance Communications

6. India Infoline

7. Deloitte

9. Capital IQ

10. Value Labs

11. Smart IMS

12. TMI

13. VIP Industries

14. Bonanza Portfolio

15. HLL

16. Airtel

17. Lantic Software Solutions

18. Angel Broking

19. Kelly Services

20. Barclays India

21. Cigniti

22. Times of India

23. Karvy

24. Kamineni Hospitals

25. Royal Bank of Scotland

26. ING Vysya Bank

27. BMA Wealth Creators

28. Ma Foi Ranstad

From the Chairman’s desk

The world is shrinking to evolve into a global village. New age borderless workspaces demand multi-faceted professionals who can function efficiently under change.

At ROOTS, we inculcate in students the right attitude, and train them to become ambitious, dynamic thought leaders who will take on the challenges of the modern world. Leaders who are filled with a burning spirit to exemplify excellence in life.

With well-designed courses offering international certifications, we strive to set global standards in management education. Emphasis is laid on developing overall personality through a balanced mix of curricular and extra-curricular activities. Student counselors guide students in gaining a clear understanding of their career goals and what it takes to achieve them.

Through our innovative program structure and the dedicated efforts of our highly experienced faculty members, I am happy to note that our measures have yielded excellent results, with our students getting successfully placed in reputed Indian and multinational companies.

I welcome students to join this vibrant community of thinkers and realize their aspirations with us.

BP PadalaChairman

Make the right career choice today!ROOTS creates an all-round learning

experience for students and bridges

the gap between industry demands

and college output. Students learn to

be confident, industry-ready

professionals with multi-faceted

capabilities.

Visit the campus

@ SOMAJIGUDA

and discover for yourself the

wonderful learning environment

at ROOTS.

Call us today on

+91-96765 80070, and speak

to our admissions team about

the right course for you.

Email your queries to our

admissions team at

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A satisfied parent

“I was very keen that my daughter receives good management education.I looked at many business schools but was not satisfied with their pedagogy &

infrastructure. When I found ROOTS, I looked no further. The balanced curriculum, focus on all-round personality development and reputed faculty

have really impressed me. I know she is in safe hands.”

K. Sudhakar, F/o Sneha, 1st Year, BBA

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Hyderabad - 500082.

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