Affinity Business School
The Affinity Business School (ABS) is a private Business School in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. It was established in 2008. Its director is Prof. K.S. Sastry and Dean is Dr. Srimoy Patra.
History
Affinity Business School, an autonomous college was established on September 7, 2008. Affinity was declared in the list of top 100 B-schools in India. Affinity is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Scholarship
Scholarship and Financial Assistance up to 100% of tuition fee to meritorious, needy and girl students seeking admission to PGDM, BBA and BCA programs.
Key personalities
- Mr. Manoj Kar, Chairman, Affinity International Trust
- Mr. Ratikanta Mohanty, Secretary, Affinity International Trust
- Dr. Srimoy Patra, Dean of Affinity Business School
- Mr. Bijay Sahoo, President (HR), Reliance Retail Ltd
- Mr. Sanjiv Rai, President (Supply Chain), Pantaloon
- Dr. S.R. Kandula, Global Head (HR), iGate Technologies
- Dr. K.P. Singh, AVP, AmTrust Bank, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Mr. Arun Mishra, Sector Head-HR, GMR Group
- Mr. Bibhudendra Samal, Director, Affinity International Trust
Regular faculty members
- Prof. (Dr.) Srimoy Patra
- Prof. Deviprasad Kar
- Prof. Pritish Behera
- Prof. Indrani Mishra
- Prof. Madhusmita Choudhury
- Prof. Smita Mohanty
- Prof. Suryakanta Mahapatra
- Prof. Sisira Kanta Padhi
- Prof. Shakti Prasad Nanda
- Prof. Lopamudra Das
- Mr. Rashmi Ranjan Das
Courses
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management(PGDM)
- Post Graduate Diploma in Management-Marketing (PGDM-M)
- Executive-Post Graduate Diploma in Management(Executive-PGDM)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
Admission procedure
Students are admitted based on the performance of CAT, XAT, MAT, JEE or ATMA scores followed by group discussion and personal interview.
Club activities of Affinity
Supernova (Cultural Club) Convenor: Prof. Smita Mohanty
Sofia (Literary Club) Convenor: Prof. Pritish Behera
Phoenix (Sports Club) Convenor: Prof. Deviprasad Kar
Astra (Technology Club) Convenor: Prof. Indrani Mishra
Craft Affinity (Eco Club) Convenor: Prof. Suryakanta Mahapatra
(Tatwa) Social Responsibility Club Convenor: Prof. Madhusmita Choudhury
Health Club Convenor: Prof. Shakti Prasad Nanda
Events
Magnet Mind - B-School Meet
Young funda
Annual Foundation Day
Electricity Energy efficiency
Craft Mela in Virtual Market