What is SMOT?
SMOT is a premier management school established in India in the year 2006. The school believes in promoting international cooperation in all its education offerings, innovating education programs relevant to changing and current international business environment, continuous improvement in quality and sustainability in all its knowledge pursuits. The school is a private and autonomous institution and has the mission of establishing operations in some of the other important cities in India and other countries.
‘SMOT’ is not an acronym and it does not have any expansion. It simply symbolizes ‘Unlimited Energy’.
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Vision
SMOT is dedicated to the business education of its students by fostering validated student learning outcomes that are comparable to those generated within the best business and technology institutions regionally and by refining within its students the skills and knowledge necessary to be competitive both nationally and internationally.
Included among the core outcomes and values that SMOT has committed itself to providing its graduates are the following:
- A command of essential intellectual skills,
- A thorough academic foundation which includes the capacity to integrate
- knowledge across disciplines,
- Mastery of a major area of study,
- An awareness of moral and ethical challenges,
- The opportunity for liberal personal research, and
- Preparation for effective living in the emerging global economy
SMOT’s academic offerings will be state of the art and world-class. Faculty will be drawn from some of the most respected professional bodies, top ranked educational institutions in India and abroad and will be well accomplished individuals. SMOT promotes research in frontier areas in science, technology and management with a view to foster entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation. SMOT is built around the theme that at the highest level, the human value chain has to incorporate collective social consciousness and the students joining SMOT therefore will receive the best in class and wholesome education and understand the most intricate nuances of global practices in value creation and dissemination.
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Mission
SMOT’s mission is to bring to the world a unique institution that unifies creativity, innovation, technology, business and management using the best of academic talent from India and abroad.
- Provide world-class education in an atmosphere of freedom, while adhering to strict academic standards in research and teaching;
- Communicate and implement a strategic vision of knowledge and a global outlook by bringing together distinguished scholars from the world’s most reputed institutions;
- Focus on continued development of scientists, business leaders and technocrats and
- Place special emphasis on human, cultural and ethical aspects of the business, management and technology professions
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Management
SMOT is established at Chennai , India by a group of academicians and businessmen and powered by Academic Council composed of some of the most accomplished individuals.
SMOT is a corporate institution and follows corporate governance norms. The top management of the institution consists of Governing Board and Academic Council.
Members
- Nazeer Kabeer, Director, Chair
- Dr. R. Narasimhan, Director and Chief Executive Officer
- Siraj, Director
- Saleem Ahamed, Director
- Imthas, Director
Governing Board
The Governing Board of SMOT consisting of people of immense reputation with the interest of the society at large as their ultimate responsibility will guide, steer, run and manage the institution.
The Governing Board will be the hallmark of the institution as the focal point that will provide much needed validation of concepts and philosophy of the institution and guide through its mission of building a professionalized education.
Governing Board Members
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Academic Council
The Academic Council, composed of renowned scientists, management and technology experts* from various parts of the world, that would not only translate the SMOT’s vision to curricula, syllabi and recruitment of the right faculty but would enhance value by drawing up newer and better directions to guide the future of business and industry.
Academic Council Members
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Executive Council
- Dr.R.Narasimhan (Chair)
- N.S.Srinivasan
- Lakshman Kumar
- Siraj
- Imthas
- Srinivas Maharaj
- Zulfiqar Ali
- Vasuprada
Faculty Council
- Dr.R.Narasimhan
- N.S.Srinivasan (Chair)
- Lakshman Kumar
Top Administration
- Dr.R.Narasimhan - Director & CEO, SMOT (Chair)
- N.S.Srinivasan - Dean, SMOT
- Dr. Lakshman Kumar, Associate Dean and PGPM Chairman
- Siraj, Director - Marketing
- Imthas, Director - Finance and Operations
Senior Managers
- Zulfeqar Ali - Marketing Manager
- Srinivas Maharaj - IT Manager
- Vasuprada, Manager – Admissions and HR
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