Adventure! SP Jain Jaguars

Moving to a new country for higher education is an exhilarating yet daunting experience. As a data science student at SP Jain School of Global Management in Sydney, my journey from India to Australia has been filled with learning, growth, and memorable moments. Through this blog, I hope to share my experiences, challenges, and insights to help prospective students prepare for their own adventures.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, BDS, SP Jain BDS

It all began with an email from IIT Bombay inviting students to participate in Eureka! – Asia’s largest business model competition – that helps innovators fast-track their ideas to commercial success. This was the first time that students from SP Jain Global were invited to participate, and the response was overwhelming to say the least.

Topics: BBA, SP Jain's New Jags, SP Jain BBA

We recently had the exhilarating experience of being finalists at NPCI’s Hackathon during IIT Bombay’s Techfest 2024. It was an intense, rewarding, and memorable journey that challenged us to innovate, collaborate, and push our boundaries—all while managing the demands of final exams. Here's a closer look at our story, solution, and learnings.

Topics: BDS, SP Jain BDS, Hackathon

I was jumping up and down with joy! For the first time, all 51 boxes of the Sudoku puzzle in the “Week-End” newspaper were unerringly filled. For an 8-year-old armed with nothing more than a pencil and a weekly paper, this was a monumental accomplishment. That moment sparked a love for numbers that continues to burn within me, leading me to firmly believe that the world of analytics is where I belong.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, BDS, SP Jain BDS

Over the years I have been asked by many BBA grads for advice on the best career choice and how to achieve it. My answers have changed over the years, but my recommended process has not. Being a visual person, I like to see things, so the first step in starting a career as a fresh grad is to choose the/a position that you aspire to and work backwards to come up with the right starting position and the associated pathway to achieving your goal eventually.

Topics: BBA, Careers, Thought Leadership, SP Jain BBA, Faculty Insights

My story with data science begins with a simple love for maths and coding. I started coding during high school and had already grasped some fundamentals before deciding on my career path. The turning point came when I attended a conference in Vietnam discussing the potential of AI. It was there that my passion for data was ignited, and I realised the incredible impact this field could have on the world. Choosing to study data science at SP Jain Global felt like the natural next step to turn this passion into a profession.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, Internship, Student Life & Experiences, BDS Internship, BDS, SP Jain BDS

Landing your first internship is always special, but for me, it was an extraordinary milestone. While pursuing my undergraduate BBA degree at SP Jain School of Global Management, I had the privilege of studying in Dubai, a city teeming with opportunities. It was here that I secured my first internship at Philips (now Signify), a global leader in lighting solutions. What made this experience even more remarkable was that I was working with the head of the finance department and directly reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). It was both an incredible opportunity and an immense responsibility—one that shaped my professional outlook in profound ways.

Topics: BBA, Internship, Alumni Stories, SP Jain BBA

In today’s rapidly evolving job market, one field is grabbing attention across all industries: Data Science. With its blend of statistics, programming, and computer science, Data Science is driving decision-making in everything from marketing to sports analytics. For Commerce students wondering if they can join the Data Science wave, the answer is a resounding yes!
This blog explains how, why, and what it takes for a Commerce student to transition to a bachelor’s degree in data science—and thrive in the field.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, BDS, SP Jain BDS

Today’s globalised world is characterised by greater business and trade facilitations between nation states & a strong impetus towards entrepreneurial ventures. As students complete their 12^th standard examinations, both students and their parents grapple with which course or program to choose from amongst the diverse range of options that are presented to today’s young generation. Once they zero down to the discipline of ‘Management Courses’ at the undergraduate level, the next dilemma that they seem to face is a choice amongst the provided program alternatives; namely a BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies) and a BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration).

Topics: BBA, SP Jain BBA

Being a student at SP Jain School of Global Management has been an adventure in learning, personal growth, and cultural immersion. Hi, my name is Tanishka Darira, pursuing the Bachelor of Data Science at SP Jain Global. In my experience, the school’s environment goes far beyond books and classrooms; it’s a place where different cultures converge, offering a fresh perspective that has deeply enriched my worldview. I didn’t fully realise the value of this until I found myself discussing data science applications with peers from all over the world, each bringing their unique viewpoints to the table.

Topics: Bachelor of Data Science, BDS Internship, BDS, SP Jain BDS

My team recently won the SP Jain Gen AI Hackathon. We were overjoyed to win the grand prize, which was an Amazon gift card worth 500 Au$, but that was just the cherry on top, because the journey of building our solution alongside my amazing team members, Abdualim, Naufal and Maleakhi, was immensely rewarding.

Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor of Data Science, Data Science, BDS, SP Jain BDS, Hackathon