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|affiliations = [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]] (Vagamon campus),<br/>
[[Kerala University]] (Trivandrum campus)

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'''DC School of Management and Technology''' ('''DCSMAT''') is a management institution with two campuses located in [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and [[Vagamon]] in Kerala, India.DCSMAT group of Institutions are promoted by [[DC Kizhakemuri Foundation]] (DCKF) and co-promoted by [[D C Books]].
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/Indian-business-school-to-feature-at-Ghedex-from-April-20-to-22-3zl6|title=INDIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL TO FEATURE AT GHEDEX FROM APRIL 20 TO 22 – Muscat Daily|publisher=}}</ref> The college located at [[Vagamon]] is affiliated to the [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/institutes-colleges/dc-school-of-management-and-technology-dcsmat-7748|title=DC School of Management and Technology (DCSMAT)– Jagran Josh|publisher=|access-date=13 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116145413/http://www.jagranjosh.com/institutes-colleges/dc-school-of-management-and-technology-dcsmat-7748|archive-date=16 January 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> and the [[Thiruvananthapuram]] campus is affiliated to the [[Kerala University]]. DSCMAT is [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC) 'A' grade accredited institution, approved by [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://targetstudy.com/institute/21334/dc-school-of-management-and-technology/|title= DC School of Management and Technology (DCSMAT)– Target Study|publisher=}}</ref> and is bestowed with [[International Organization for Standardization|ISO]] 9001-2000 certification by [[TUV SUD]] for process implementation.

== History ==
The first campus was established in 2002 in [[Vagamon]] and the [[Thiruvananthapuram]] campus was started in 2006. The institution incorporates a fully residential '[[Gurukulam]]' model of education where faculty and students live and work together.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/10th-anniversary-of-DCSMAT-held/articleshow/17457383.cms|title= 10th anniversary of DCSMAT held- The Times of India|publisher=}}</ref> The School offers platform to students to sharpen their event [[management skills]], team building and interpersonal skills through various clubs which address the varied interests of students. DCSMAT follows the [[case method]]ology of teaching, as is being practiced in institutions like [[IIMs]] and [[Harvard Business School]]. In May 2008, DCSMAT Research Centre was started with an aim of attracting research guides, PhD students and Post-Doctoral fellows in management and related fields. DCSMAT is ranked one among the Top-3 private [[Business schools]] in Kerala and among the Top-23 in All India private B-Schools category by [[Competition Success Review]] 2016 Survey.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ghrdc.org/website/B-SchoolSurvey/2016/South.html|title= GHRDC CSR Survey 2016– Global Human Resource Development Centre|publisher=}}</ref>

== DC School of Architecture and Design ==

DC School of Architecture and Design is an architecture and design institution, affiliated to [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|Mahatma Gandhi University]], located at DCSMAT campus in [[Vagamon]]. The Centre for Tropical Architecture managed by the School is headed by the renowned Architect TM Cyriac of Environmental Creations, along with eminent researchers and academicians. The school's 72-hour workshop launched in 2015 has gained immense popularity with architecture schools from across India. The workshop is usually held every year in the month of January.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uravubamboogrove.com/72-hours-bamboo-workshop-in-wagamon/|title=72-HOURS BAMBOO WORKSHOP IN WAGAMON- uravubamboogrove|publisher=}}</ref> It is organised in partnership with NASA (National Association for Student Architects) and is a pan-India event. Courses offered here are [[Bachelor of Architecture]] ([[BArch]]), Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design (BA Interior Design) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFT).

== Courses ==
=== DSCMAT Vagamon campus ===
* [[Master of Business Administration]] ([[MBA]])
* [[Bachelor of Architecture]] ([[BArch]])
* [[Bachelor of Commerce]] ([[B.Com]])
* [[Bachelor of Business Administration]] ([[BBA]])
* Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design (BA Interior Design)

=== DCSMAT Trivandrum campus ===
* [[Master of Business Administration]] (MBA)
* [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (B.Arch)

== Governing council ==

Dr. Beena George, MBA, PhD, Dean, Cameroon School of Business (University of St. Thomas, Houston) is the Chairman and Dr [[M S Valiathan]], a [[cardiac]] surgeon and former president of the [[Indian National Science Academy]], is the Vice-Chairman of the governing council. Ravi Deecee, CEO of [[DC Books]], is the Chief Facilitator.

'''''The other members are'''''<br />
Balagopal C (ex IAS), Jose Dominic FCA, Murali Gopalan, Arun M Kumar, George P Varghese, Mathew J Manimala, Prof. [[Omchery N. N. Pillai]], T T Thomas, Prof. Abraham Koshy, Prof. (Dr) P R Poduval, K X M John, Sam Santhosh, [[Shaffi Mather]], Harikrishnan R. Nair, [[Brigadier]] M C Ashok Kumar (Retd.).

== Management festivals ==

DCSMAT [[Vagamon]] campus organises the annual management festival, Luminance, which is fully managed by students under the guidance of faculty members.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.knowafest.com/2016/09/luminance-16-dc-school-management-technology-fest-idukki.html|title= Luminance 16, DC school of Management and Technology– KnowAFest|publisher=}}</ref> DCSMAT Trivandrum campus also has its own management festival called Juventus, started in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yentha.com/events/view/juventus-2015-presents-vijnana|title=JUVENTUS 2015– Yentha.com|publisher=|access-date=19 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170131192535/http://www.yentha.com/events/view/juventus-2015-presents-vijnana|archive-date=31 January 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> Juventus 2k16, in 2016, saw an active participation of [[colleges]] from across [[Kerala]] and other [[south Indian]] states. The chief guest of 2016 was [[John Brittas]], the managing director of [[Kairali TV]].

== Facilities ==

'''Infrastructure''' [[Vagamon]] campus is a township spread across {{convert|32|acre|ha|2}} in 26 buildings with 5,00000 square feet built up area and [[hostel]] facility for 800 plus students to bring in a real campus culture. [[Trivandrum]] campus is set amidst the 72 acre [[KINFRA Film and Video Park]], [[Kazhakuttom]] which also is a shooting locale. Both the campuses incorporate state of the art ultra-modern buildings with 24 × 7 high speed Wi-Fi, [[CCTV]] coverage, high end computer and other labs and digital classrooms.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://learnof.freshersworld.com/in/college/dc-school-of-management-and-technology-dcsmat-vagamon-kerala-other/13623|title=JDC School of Management and Technology (DCSMAT), Vagamon– Learnof.freshersworld|publisher=}}</ref>

'''Intellectual capital''' DCSMAT intellectual capital consist [[Indian Institute of Management]] (IIM) trained and [[All India Management Association]] (AIMA) accredited faculty having extensive industrial exposure, with many of them being doctorates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.shiksha.com/getListingDetail/19787/institute/college-D-C-School-Of-Management-Technology-Dcsmat-Kerala-Kottayam-India|title=Why Join D C School of Management & Technology(DCSMAT-KERALA)–Shiksha.com|publisher=}}</ref>

'''Mentoring''' Student Ownership Programme (SOP) is a mentoring programme under which small group of students are assigned to a faculty for mentoring and enabling their overall development.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://admissionsindia.blogspot.in/2012/06/dcsmat-vagamon-2-year-full-time.html|title=DCSMAT Vagamon 2-year full time residential PGDM–admissionsindia.blogspot|publisher=}}</ref>

'''Residential Campus''' [[Vagamon]] is a fully [[residential college]] to encourage participatory learning in a real residential campus culture.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehighereducationreview.com/magazine/future-alignment-dc-school-of-management-and-technology-TKAC600135392.html|title=DC School of Management and Technology – Thehighereductationreview|publisher=}}</ref> The campus is a self-contained township, housing all recreational facilities, gymnasium, [[cafeteria]], coffee shop, mini [[supermarket]], bank and ATM, [[amphitheater]] and medical facilities.

'''Club Activities''' Participation in club activities is compulsory for DCSMAT students with a choice of 14 very active clubs.

'''Guests''' DCSMAT students have an opportunity to frequently interact with renowned guests and faculty; [[Taslima Nasrin]] and Gopi Kallayil being a few among them.

== See also ==
* [[DCSMAT Business School]]

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.dcsmat.com Official website of DCSMAT]

[[Category:Business schools in Kerala]]
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala]]

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