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MET Blog is the official Blog of Mumbai Educational Trust | MET League of Colleges. Buzzing with insightful and informative articles on various disciplines like Mass Media, Communication Business Management, Study Abroad options, IT & Animation, International Schooling, Pharmacy, Computer Applications, Engineering and many more; it would sure be an engrossing place for curious readers like you. Here you will also learn ways and means to gain top business management skills, tips on writing an outstanding resume, choosing the right post graduate programme in media, importance of soft skills & power skills and much more on MET Blog. Commenting and discussion options would help you engage with the authors and even get answers to your queries. MET Blog promotes autonomous learning by providing opportunities, content, methodologies and much more to, enabling readers to gain knowledge and become better professionals. Happy reading ahead!

  • 16
    Dec 2024

  • Why MET’s PGDM is a Top Choice for 2025 Applicants


Are You ready to Lead the Future of Business? Imagine, you enter a room, where every decision you take is making or breaking the fate of the company.

  • 12
    Dec 2024

  • Breaking Barriers: How a PGDM Empowers Women in Business


    Management | Life at MET

Women are increasingly making their mark in the corporate world, driving innovation, shaping strategies, and leading organizations to success.

  • 03
    Dec 2024

  • Is Journalism a good career option?


    Mass Media | Prof. Rupesh Kadam

Journalism has long been a career marked by passion, impact, and purpose, attracting individuals who seek to inform, educate, and empower the public. But in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape, is journalism still a viable and rewarding career option?

  • 14
    Nov 2024

  • What is the Difference Between Mass Media and Mass Communication?


    Mass Media | Prof. Rupesh Kadam

In today’s digitally connected world, “mass media” and “mass communication” are often used interchangeably. However, each term has a unique role in delivering information, influencing public opinion, and shaping cultures.

  • 08
    Nov 2024

  • PGDM vs. MBA in India: Which is the Best Path for Your Career In India?


    Management | Life at MET

In the modern era of cutthroat competition, earning a management degree acts as a passport for heading towards success.

  • 07
    Nov 2024

  • Future of HRM 2030


    Management | Dr. Harshada Mulay

Human Resource Management (HRM) is rapidly transforming, and by 2030, the field will experience significant shifts fueled by technology, workforce trends, and organizational goals.

  • 07
    Nov 2024

  • Top Skills Employers Seek in PGDM Graduates: A Dean's Perspective


    Management | Dr. Vaishali Kulkarni

Beyond traditional knowledge, a more comprehensive set of competencies that prepare B-School graduates for contemporary business challenges is now in demand.

  • 06
    Nov 2024

  • The Complete Guide to MET’s PGDM Specializations


    Management | Life at MET

In the ever-evolving landscape of business education, Post Graduate Diploma in Management stands out as a gateway to leadership and innovation at MET Institute of PGDM, Mumbai.

  • 26
    Oct 2024

  • Why Mumbai is the Best Place to Pursue PGDM Courses


    Management | Life at MET

Your choice of study location plays a crucial role in shaping your career path, and Mumbai, often referred to as India’s industrial and financial powerhouse, stands out as a top destination.

  • 26
    Oct 2024

  • Unlocking Career Opportunities: 7 Must-Have Skills for PGDM Graduates


    Management | Life at MET

The world of business is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements, data-driven decision-making, and increased competition across industries.

  • 19
    Sep 2024

  • Exploring New Age Specializations in PGDM: Unlocking Future Opportunities with MET Institute of PGDM


    Management | Dr. Harshada Mulay

The world of business is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovations, shifting consumer behaviours, preferences, and global trends.

  • 19
    Sep 2024

  • How NEW Age specialisation open up intriguing job prospects: A quick guide


    Management | Dr. Harshada Mulay

The world of business is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovations, shifting consumer behaviours, preferences, and global trends.

  • 04
    Aug 2024

  • Corporate Life: A Game of Snakes and Ladders


    Management | Dr. Farida Virani

Corporate Life: A Game of Snakes and Ladders

  • 05
    Jun 2024

  • Choosing the Right Path for Your Masters: MMS or PGDM?


    Management | Prof. Rupesh Kadam

Are you in a situation where you’ve been striving for admission into MMS after appearing for MBA MH-CET, but unconsciously overlooking the option of applying for PGDM? It might be time to reevaluate your choices.

  • 18
    May 2024

  • Know About The Best PGDM College In Mumbai


    PGDM | Prof. Rupesh Kadam

In the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, amidst the cacophony of urban life, lies an institution that stands as a beacon of excellence in management education - the MET Institute of Post Graduate Diploma in Management (MET PGDM).

  • 08
    Apr 2024

  • A Transformative Journey Through Study Abroad


    International Studies | Prof. Ashish Shrivastava

In today's interconnected world, studying abroad isn't just about textbooks and lectures.

  • 29
    Dec 2023

  • Exploring Success: Mr. Viveck Waghmare, High Rise Films Founder


    PGDM | Zil Shah

In the dynamic realm of advertising, where creativity meets strategy, Mr. Viveck Waghmare stands as a seasoned veteran with an impressive 25-year journey. As the Founder Partner of High Rise Films, he has left an indelible mark on the industry, particularly in the domains of films, short films for government projects, and digital marketing.

  • 19
    Dec 2023

  • Mental Faculty – A fact check


    PGDM | CA Seema Korgaonkar

Being a mental faculty at work for your colleagues’ means helping those who are struggling with mental health issues feel valued, needed and not alone. For educators, this can have positive, long-term effects that benefit the broader higher education community, such as strengthening peer relationships and improving mental wellness campus wide. When we are supported, we are also more eager to support others, creating a virtuous self-reinforcing cycle.

  • 15
    Dec 2023

  • Strategic Frugality: A Glimpse into Ms. Sanchari Mitra's Innovative Marketing Approach


    PGDM | Zil Shah

In the dynamic realm of cybersecurity, where competition is fierce and attention spans are short, Ms. Sanchari Mitra, the Head of Marketing at Aujas Cybersecurity, has been spearheading a unique approach – frugal marketing. In a world that often associates successful marketing with hefty budgets, she is proving that it's not about the size of the budget but the strategic acumen behind it.

  • 12
    Dec 2023

  • RISHI NARANG


    PGDM | Shivani Bhatt

Welcome to the pulsating realm of real estate, where Rishi Narang, an alumnus of the prestigious MET Institute of PGDM (Class of 2009-2011), takes centre stage with Narang Realty. This avant-garde firm isn't just constructing buildings; it's sculpting an unparalleled narrative in both commercial and residential development. Here's a captivating glimpse into what propels Narang Realty into a league of its own.

  • 24
    Nov 2023

  • Mastering Mind Mapping: Advanced Strategies and Real-World Applications


    Management | Prof. Ashish Shrivastava

Welcome to the second part of our exploration into the intricate world of mind mapping. In this segment, we will delve deeper into advanced mind mapping strategies and unravel its real-world applications. As you continue your academic journey in management or mass media, these techniques will elevate your understanding, allowing you to tackle complex theories, strategic frameworks, and media concepts with finesse.

  • 25
    Oct 2023

  • Part 1: Mastering the Art of Mind Mapping: Unveiling Its Potential


    Management | Prof. Ashish Shrivastava

Introduction: The Gateway to Effective Learning

In the vast realm of academia, where knowledge reigns supreme, students are constantly on the quest for innovative techniques to enhance their learning experience. Mind mapping, a cognitive marvel, has emerged as a powerful ally in this pursuit. It not only revolutionizes the way we take notes but also nurtures our ability to comprehend, synthesize, and recall complex information.

  • 22
    Sep 2023

  • Am I Good Enough? Elevating Employability & Mastering


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

In my previous blog, we delved into the crucial aspects of becoming a highly employable candidate, regardless of your chosen field or industry. We emphasized the importance of digital literacy, effective business communication, and possessing business acumen. These skills are the foundation for career success. Now, it's time to explore the second set of "Whole-somes" that will further elevate your employability.

  • 11
    Sep 2023

  • Am I Good Enough? Unlocking the Path to Professional Success


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

Throughout my decade-and-a-half-long professional journey, I've had the privilege of engaging with diverse students, seasoned professionals, and corporate entities spanning various hierarchies and industries. While each individual and business is unique in its own right, there are certain....

  • 28
    Aug 2023

  • Management Lessons from a ‘Cruise to Arctic Circle’


    Management | Dr. Swati Lodha

Recently, I took a cruise to the Arctic circle, the northern most part of the globe. This made me realize how travel to an unmanned territory can offer valuable management lessons applicable to various aspects of business and leadership. Here are some management lessons learnt from my expedition

  • 09
    Aug 2023

  • Future of Film Production


    Mass Media | Prof. Amritansh Nigam

The world of media is constantly evolving, and as we move towards the future, it is becoming increasingly evident that the media industry is experiencing a significant transformation. MET Institute of Mass Media recognizes the need to keep up with the changing times and provide the best possible...

  • 08
    Aug 2023

  • 7 Compelling Reasons to Pursue an MBA in Mumbai's Vibrant Landscape


    Management | Prof. Ashish Shrivastava

Deciding the next step after graduation can be a daunting task for many young minds. In India, especially, with a plethora of opportunities available, choosing the right path becomes crucial. For graduates seeking to carve a successful career in the dynamic world of business, pursuing an MBA in Mumbai...

  • 18
    Jul 2023

  • How to Maximize the Student Life


    Mass Media | Prof. Ashish Shrivastava

“Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.”
                                                 - Mother Teresa
Let’s take you and your mobile phone for an example...

  • 13
    Jun 2023

  • Content Mantras


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

"The content was not so good" or "The story rocked the show" are phrases we hear a lot and use ourselves.

What about material that is depressing or rocking?
It's easy! It ultimately comes down to whether or not I...

  • 25
    May 2023

  • You Might Not Be Good At One Thing But You May Be Good At Three Others!


    Mass Media | Anushka Sharma

It's easy to get caught up in the idea that we have to be good at everything. We live in a world where we are constantly bombarded with messages about how we should be the best, the brightest, the most successful.

  • 16
    May 2023

  • Identifying Training Needs: What It Really Means


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

Learning begins the moment we are born into this world. We must first learn to breathe on our own as infants before moving on to learn a wide range of other skills, starting with those related to survival before moving on to relationships,...

  • 04
    May 2023

  • Handling Interviews & Salary Negotiations.


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

In my previous blogs we understood the essential crux of Creating Impactful Resumes and Telephonic Interviews.It goes without saying, a proper research on the company and the job role is a must before you decide to apply for an opportunity.

  • 03
    May 2023

  • PGDM at MET Institute of PGDM


    PGDM | CA Dr. Das Shyamsundar

The last three years have made us go through ups and down due to the covid pandemic. Finally, we are virtually on the verge of exiting from it. The covid has made all of us relook at how we live our lives.

  • 20
    Apr 2023

  • Work life balance – Need of the hour


    PGDM | CA Seema Korgaonkar

I have been hearing from a lot of colleagues about their desire to scale back on work. Yet, many are concerned that downshifting even for a year or two could lead to losing status in their department or negatively impact their relationships with colleagues and students.

  • 12
    Apr 2023

  • Why MET - PGDM and Patterning of PGDM Finance


    PGDM | Dr. Nisha S. Tatkar

Introduction PGDM as a capability has gotten the most searched after the course. The course has been selected by an enormous number of understudies needing superior training,...

  • 21
    Mar 2023

  • Developing a Learning Model for B-School Students


    PGDM | Prof. Vaibhav Kulkarni

The objective of developing a learning model is to bridge the gap between the expectations of the corporate and the performance of the students.

  • 13
    Mar 2023

  • KMeans Clustering


    MCA | Akshay Iyer

The world of AI can simply be divided into 2 parts. Supervised where the training labels are available with the data (Imagine a teacher teaching a student) and Unsupervised (A tadpole learning to swim) by self-inferencing of data.

  • 08
    Mar 2023

  • GOLD as an Investment Option


    PGDM | CA Seema Korgaonkar

Traditionally, there was only one way in which people would invest in Gold, it is done by buying physical gold in the form of coins, bullions, utensils, artifacts, or jewellery or even by having gold attached in various forms like threads, buttons to the wearing apparels. However, there are modern forms of gold...

  • 02
    Mar 2023

  • Train Your Brain – Simulations at B-Schools


    PGDM | Prof. Vaibhav Kulkarni

A management degree from a reputed institution certifies that the person holding the degree has enough managerial skills required to face the competition. The management education system is divided into some very important components...

  • 28
    Feb 2023

  • Right Job, Right Company, Bright Future - Part II


    PGDM | Prof. Vaibhav Kulkarni

A lot of graduates in the field of science, arts or commerce are seeking a degree in business management. The main attraction is the hope of getting a fat paycheque and the status of being a suave manager with a plush lifestyle.With newer...

  • 22
    Feb 2023

  • Colours and Consumerism - The Neuroscience of Brand Marketing


    PGDM | Dr. Suvrashis Sarkar

One of the first things to talk about in this beautiful world is the plethora of colours that we see all around us.The appreciation for colours is not merely a poet’s imagination but of a larger importance in the commercial sphere considering why...

  • 13
    Feb 2023

  • PGDM in Finance - Scope, Career Options and Fact Sheet


    PGDM | Dr. Nisha S. Tatkar

Many PGDM candidates have financial careers as a top career choice. Besides the prestige that comes with working in financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley etc., a career in finance likewise offers lucrative starting pay other...

  • 11
    Feb 2023

  • EDUCATION 4.0 - THE FUTURE OF LEARNING


    Information Technology | Dr. Abhijit Banubakode

Education 4.0 is the latest buzzword in the education sector, referring to the integration of technology and innovation into the classroom. The goal of Education 4.0 is to create a more personalized and student-centric learning experience that...

  • 10
    Feb 2023

  • Right Job, Right Company, Bright Future – Part I


    PGDM | Prof. Vaibhav Kulkarni

PGDM Freshers who enter the corporate are apprehensive about what lies in store for them. Society has tagged the Business Management degree as a gateway to making a lot of money.

  • 08
    Feb 2023

  • Future of Sales


    Management | Suresh Soundale

Did you know 66% of the buyers in 2022 opted for digital services/ remote human interactions while making a sale?- What does this mean for sales?- Where does the future of sales lie? The future of sales would involve great use of Artificial intelligence and Automation to assist with...

  • 02
    Feb 2023

  • Medication Safety and Medico-Legal Implication


    DPharm | Manisha Pal

Medication errors and unsafe practices are the leading cause of harm.I Ms Manisha Pal was invited as one of the panelists for the topic on ‘Medication Safety and Medico-Legal Implications’

  • 27
    Jan 2023

  • College Life at MET – IOP (Diploma)


    DPharm | Shivam Guglani, Jaya Patil

College life is a time when a student transitions from being a teenager to becoming an adult. It can be a time of excitement and growth, filled with many new experiences, opportunities and challenges.

  • 25
    Jan 2023

  • Life at MET IOP (Diploma)


    DPharm | VAIBHAV HOGALE, Saurabh Amrutkar

MET the institute where one would not only get knowledge of books but also learn to upgrade which is so much necessary in this present competitive world.Our Principal Dr. Suryakant Bhosale sir along with all the teachers always insist...

  • 16
    Jan 2023

  • Prepping up for a Telephonic Interview


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

In my earlier blog, I discussed the keys to an impactful resume . When you decide to apply for an opportunity you must do homework, including research about the organization, their work & culture, the role and travel time...

  • 04
    Jan 2023

  • Rediscovering Reading


    Mass Media | Aditi Shetty

Most of us are in touch with the outside world, but very few are in touch with their internal world. Reading helps you to tap into that internal world, that void and emptiness which cannot be described in words...

  • 27
    Dec 2022

  • Waves of chance and change


    Mass Media | Aayushi Gupta

This blog talks about a series of events and how one can align their skills with mass media even though their roots are from a diverse educational background.Crossing the bridge "Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change."Mary Wollstonecraft , Frankenstein. It was midsummer afternoon...

  • 26
    Dec 2022

  • Healthy Living


    Mass Media | Diya Dhanresha

With the end of year 2022, many of us have made new year resolutions to improve our health and fitness. While having specific health and fitness goals in mind is excellent, people often go to an extreme level to accomplish their goals.

  • 13
    Dec 2022

  • The World of Talent Management!


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

In the entire gamut of storytelling in media, be it advertising or persuasive communication as we call it or then the entertainment domain - the two main pillars of a story are 'Brands' and ‘Talents'. Here talent refers to the human...

  • 08
    Dec 2022

  • How To Write A Great Resume


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

A professional journey has two major stages. 1. The entry-level stage 2. Climb the ladder stage. In this blog, the focus will be on the entry-level stage. The most crucial part of your journey is the start point, Your Resume. We may feel they are just one or two sheets of paper. But NO!

  • 03
    Dec 2022

  • Human Insights


    Management |

How did they read my mind? One of the distinguishing factors between good and bad advertising is execution and you just know when you see a bad one! So the question is, WHY did you have that reaction? It is the responsibility of an advertising agency's account planner to discover those reactions.

  • 29
    Nov 2022

  • The Umbrella of Opportunities!


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

When you think of a brand, what comes to your mind? Loreal? Adidas? Netflix? Cadbury? These companies have spent millions of rupees and thousands hours of hard work for their names to pop into our heads. That's what advertising is all about!

  • 10
    May 2021

  • The Mysterious Properties of the Graviton


    International School | Krish Gada

We know that there are four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, weak nuclear force, and strong nuclear force[1]. And these forces are made up of subatomic particles called the “Vector Bosons”[2].

  • 02
    Jan 2021

  • HUMAN RESOURCE: THE SIXTH ELEMENT


    Management | Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Page, Dr. Farida Virani

When the Voyager 1 probe was 3.7 billion miles from Earth, Carl Sagan made a request. He asked NASA to turn it around to snap a quick photograph. The result was a faint image of Earth surrounded by the vastness of space.

  • 07
    Dec 2020

  • Management Paradigm Shift | Leadership at Virtual Workspace


    Management | Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Page

When the golden sun rose at the dawn of the third decade of the second millennium, there was cheer, joy and hope all around. The National and Global Indices did not reflect even the remotest dark shadows hovering beyond the horizon and despite some rumblings in Europe there was a steady hum of dynamic business acceleration worldwide.

  • 06
    Sep 2020

  • 7 Top Reasons to Pursue an MCA!


    Information Technology | Dr. Abhijit Banubakode

Albert Einstein, a renowned physicist and scholar who significantly contributed to science but also had a connection with the investments once said “Compound Interest is the eighth wonder of the world.

  • 20
    Mar 2020

  • Guide to Choosing the Right Media Post Graduation


    Mass Media |

You have reached probably the last frontier of your student life. If you are opting for post-graduation - masters in mass media, now is the time to choose the Best Media Institute, depending on what plans you have for your future.

  • 31
    Jan 2020

  • Baptism by fire MBA Riding Bridgital innovation


    Management | Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Page

The second decade of the new millennium opens up with dimly lit burgeoning skies. There are doubts in the minds of poets, prophets and priests, who are busy projecting a dark future.

  • 31
    Dec 2019

  • Black Mirror of Big Data Analysis


    Information Technology | Dr. Farida Virani

Big data analytics is rapidly transforming our lives. Similarly, Social Credit Score is a summary of scores calculated from various big data sources including administrative, transactional, sensor, tracking, behavioural and opinion data.

  • 20
    Dec 2019

  • Importance Of International Courses To Students


    International Studies | Dr. Seema Tatwawadi

Education is the only seed that can reap growth in its true sense, where human beings’ existence depends on their understanding of the importance of life

  • 10
    Dec 2019

  • Self-Sabotage by Negative Self- Talk


    Management | Dr. Farida Virani

Spare a minute and think consciously of what have you been saying to yourself about yourself since the time you woke up today? We all have a constant internal chatter or inner voice

  • 30
    Nov 2019

  • Soft Skills or Power Skills?


    Management | Dr. Farida Virani

Shiv Khera, the renowned corporate trainer, made a very significant statement. He said, “We are hired for our technical

  • 27
    Nov 2019

  • Gone in a Flash


    Mass Media |

It is always sad to see a great software, or a website meeting its demise. About five years ago, on September 30, 2014,

  • 25
    Nov 2019

  • Staying Safe in the Wild Web World


    Information Technology | Ryan Nambiar

Information Technology (IT) is constantly shaping our world. From 2G network to 4G network, from Cable Televisions to

  • 22
    Nov 2019

  • Learning - Creativity – Innovation Continuum


    Management | Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Page

Be it the individual or an organisation, the greatest source of all anxiety, curiosity and worry is ensuring

  • 15
    Nov 2019

  • Awareness Campaign


    International School | Dr. G. Nagashree

Taking forward the tradition of green and sustainable initiatives in MRV students reached out to another set of community members.

  • 07
    Nov 2019

  • Relating to Public Relations


    Mass Media | Ms. Aditi Gosalia

What is Mass Media? Let us understand this in simple. Mass meaning audiences. Media - you can say - sound (audio), visual ( text / images) / motion (audio - visual).

  • 01
    Nov 2019

  • Perform or Perish!


    Mass Media |

Management education as pioneered by the US B-schools and blossomed by the hallowed schools at home, has continued to contribute to the dynamism of the Indian industry, business and prime employment scenario.

  • 01
    Nov 2019

  • Cultural Imperialism


    Mass Media |

Many Voices, One World is the title of what is called as the McBride report, a 1980’s publication by UNSECO based on the International Commission for the Study of Mass Media Communication Problems across the world.

  • 01
    Nov 2019

  • B-Schools & The Paradigm Shift


    Management | Prof. (Dr.) Vijay Page

As we complete three decades of shaping management professionals at our institute, it gives us an opportunity to introspect as we try to keep pace with the dynamic ascent of management thought and practice during the last three decades.

  • 29
    Oct 2019

  • Street Play


    International School | Dr. G. Nagashree

Students of MET Rishikul Vidyalaya performed a Street Play based on Water Conservation, today, at one of Mumbai’s busiest churches, the St. Michael’s Church, Mahim.

  • 20
    Aug 2019

  • Water Scarcity in India


    International School | Vivaan Tasker

India suffers from water shortage for irrigation and drinking despite the fact that many big rivers, some of them perennial rivers, flow through some parts of India. In the south there is the Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery and other rivers.

  • 26
    Jul 2019

  • Water: Leading towards World War III?


    International School | Riyansh Bhatia

Is the world eventually coming to an end? From global warming to climate change; Severe droughts to mighty floods; still water scarcity overwhelms us all.