IGNOU launches Smart Move Internship program
New Delhi: With an aim to provide students an opportunity to 'Earn while they Learn', the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a 'Smart Move Internship Program' to reach 10,000 students with an all India tie-up with Max New York Life Insurance Company.
Speaking on the occasion Prof. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor of IGNOU said, "Today, one of the end objectives of most teaching learning transactions is gainful employment in areas of ones own choice and aptitude. IGNOU is acting as a dynamic interface by providing an interactive platform for corporate world on one hand and the learner population on the other side, to facilitate learning. One such initiative has been the country wide launch of an internship program with Max New York Life Insurance Company."
Interested students, as part of their internship will be provided three days of intense training on all concepts and aspects of Life Insurance, the organization and the recruitment process.
This knowledge gained at the initial stage of their academic pursuit will be instrumental to their professional career. These interns will be given variable compensation on each successful contracting of agent advisor and will also be entitled to participate in attractive reward and recognition schemes.
In addition, if an intern recruits three or more agents, he qualifies for a pre-placement interview, clearing which he will be absorbed as a permanent employee.
Mr. Rajendra Sud, Director & Head- Agency Distribution, Max New York Life Insurance said, "With the rapid growth in the Indian insurance industry over the last few years, there is an increasing need for skilled professionals in this sector. One of the most effective ways to generate a ready pool of productive talent is by providing students, specialized training and practical experience early in their careers. Keeping this approach in mind, we have launched Smart Move Internship Program to partner with multiple educational institutions across the country."
"Through our first initiative under this programme with IGNOU, we look forward to providing a strong platform for students to learn, earn and build careers in specialized functions of life insurance", he added.
Source:http://indiaedunews.net/Universities/IGNOU_launches_Smart_Move_Internship_program_7504/
Speaking on the occasion Prof. V.N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor of IGNOU said, "Today, one of the end objectives of most teaching learning transactions is gainful employment in areas of ones own choice and aptitude. IGNOU is acting as a dynamic interface by providing an interactive platform for corporate world on one hand and the learner population on the other side, to facilitate learning. One such initiative has been the country wide launch of an internship program with Max New York Life Insurance Company."
Interested students, as part of their internship will be provided three days of intense training on all concepts and aspects of Life Insurance, the organization and the recruitment process.
This knowledge gained at the initial stage of their academic pursuit will be instrumental to their professional career. These interns will be given variable compensation on each successful contracting of agent advisor and will also be entitled to participate in attractive reward and recognition schemes.
In addition, if an intern recruits three or more agents, he qualifies for a pre-placement interview, clearing which he will be absorbed as a permanent employee.
Mr. Rajendra Sud, Director & Head- Agency Distribution, Max New York Life Insurance said, "With the rapid growth in the Indian insurance industry over the last few years, there is an increasing need for skilled professionals in this sector. One of the most effective ways to generate a ready pool of productive talent is by providing students, specialized training and practical experience early in their careers. Keeping this approach in mind, we have launched Smart Move Internship Program to partner with multiple educational institutions across the country."
"Through our first initiative under this programme with IGNOU, we look forward to providing a strong platform for students to learn, earn and build careers in specialized functions of life insurance", he added.
Source:http://indiaedunews.net/Universities/IGNOU_launches_Smart_Move_Internship_program_7504/
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