Media Release
Mangaluru, Nov 18: The BCom Management Forum at Srinivas University Institute of Management and Commerce ran an 8-day national online self-paced training on finance and AI from November 1 to November 9.
This hands-on program helped students plus early-career folks build key skills where Finance meets Artificial Intelligence - boosting creativity, job potential, along with practical know-how.
This effort highlighted individuals who showed strong results along with creative thinking during the sessions. Participants got a rare chance - through hands-on work - to dive into artificial intelligence systems, money data analysis, besides real-world uses tied closely to shifts in finance today.
Training schedule overview
Day 1
Session title
Nov 01 - AI literacy: The finance assistant setup
Learning the basics of AI along with setting up a digital money helper
Day 2
Nov 02 - Statement analysis: Extracting and analysing data using AI tools to check financial statements based on data
Day 3
Nov 03 - Excel foundation: The VLOOKUP builder fundamental excel automation plus connecting data for people in finance
Day 4
Nov 04 - Wall Street Mojo: Certification course Finance credentials tied to real-world sectors along with hands-on training
Date 5
Nov 05 - Virtual internship / HP Life Certification Hands-on experience by doing remote internships
Day 6
Nov 06 - Financial analyst certification Essential skills needed to work as a financial analyst
Day 7
Nov 07 - Job description to skill match
Getting ready for work while matching your abilities to what companies actually want
Day 8
Nov -08 The learning roadmap builder with two useful AI tools
A tailored plan for the studies and job path built with smart tools
Recognized participants
Total participants were 50. The initiative honored standout individuals from different parts of the nation - each bringing unique university experiences and scholarly paths - with recognition for their strong impact, while highlighting diverse achievements through real results.
Outstanding performers:
1) Amaya M MBA from AJ Institute of Management
2) Inderjot Kaur - from Panjab University, located in Chandigarh
3) Shazia Rahman - she Studies at IGNOU
4) Adhishree - studies BBA Fintech at Srinivas University
5) Abhishek AV - studies BBA Fintech at Srinivas University
6) Arvind Narkhede - Studies BBA at Art Science PO Nahata's Commerce College Bhusawal
7) Abhinand BBA in Fintech from Srinivas University
8) Mohammed Ali Haseer - former student, studied BBA with Honors at Srinivas University
9) Rakshitha G - employed by Yenepoya Deemed to be University
10) Misriya Fathimathul – 3rd year BBA in Hospital Administration at Srinivas University
11) Samna, student of third-year BCom Honours at Srinivas University
12) Bhavanraj, third-year BBA Honours student at Srinivas University
Their involvement showed strong interest, quick adjustment, yet genuine excitement when using AI tools for tackling financial challenges or digging into data. The award winners received a certificate of Achievement with resources relating to finance.
Programme outcome
The Finance AI Blueprint workshop managed to connect learning with real-world tech use in Finance. Attendees picked up:
Getting familiar with AI apps that use smart tech.
Working directly with data, plus setting up automated spreadsheets, while also bringing in smart tools that learn on their own.
Certifications or online internships helped them build skills that fit their career path.
Clues on being ready for work, along with plans that match your skills to careers.
The project showed Srinivas University really cares about hands-on learning that sparks new ideas, while getting learners ready for jobs where tech plays a big role.
The whole initiative was under the guidance of: Dr Venkatesh S Amin, dean, IMC, Prof Sharmila S Shetty, HoD, BCom department, Prof Hansel Rego, Management Forum faculty coordinator and all the BCom faculty members.