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The Role of Industry Certifications in Enhancing PGDM Careers at JKBS

In today’s fast-paced business world, a PGDM degree alone is not enough. Employers seek candidates who bring certified skills, hands-on tools expertise, and real-world problem-solving ability to the table.

At JK Business School, Gurugram (JKBS), we recognize this reality — which is why we integrate globally recognized industry certifications into the PGDM curriculum. These certifications don’t just look great on a resume — they open doors to top-tier roles across industries.

Certifications that Align with Industry Demand: JKBS partners with leading platforms and institutions to offer certifications in areas that recruiters value most:

✔️ Google – Digital Marketing, Analytics
✔️ IBM – Business Analytics, AI for Business
✔️ Microsoft – Excel, Power BI, Cloud Basics
✔️ HubSpot, Coursera, and more – Specializations based on electives

These certifications validate that JKBS students are not only academically sound but practically skilled in high-demand business tools.

Embedded in the PGDM Curriculum: What sets JKBS apart is how seamlessly these certifications are integrated:

✔️ Delivered as part of course modules, not as add-ons
✔️ Tied to real assessments and business applications
✔️ Students work on case-based, tool-based, and project-driven tasks
✔️ Certification prep is supported by faculty and industry mentors

Competitive Advantage in Placements: When students sit for placement interviews, industry certifications:

✔️ Act as proof of skill beyond classroom theory
✔️ Help clear technical rounds with real tool experience
✔️ Impress recruiters with job-readiness from Day One
✔️ JKBS’s consistent placement success — including 96.2% in 2024 — is fueled in part by these value-added credentials.

Future-Proofing Careers: With evolving roles like Data Analyst, Digital Marketer, Supply Chain Strategist, and HR Tech Consultant, certifications ensure:

✔️ Students remain future-ready and adaptable
✔️ Alumni can pivot quickly into new-age domains
✔️ Lifelong learning becomes part of their professional identity

At JK Business School, Gurugram, we don’t just prepare students to graduate — we prepare them to thrive. With industry certifications from global leaders embedded into our PGDM journey, JKBS students step into the corporate world with skills that matter and confidence that lasts.

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