Archive · 6 Jan 2026
KJSIM Conducts MDP for MSME Entrepreneurs
The K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM) recently held a five-day training program for small and medium business owners.
This program, called 'Quality Management System and Export Documentation,' was designed to help these business owners learn how to improve the quality of their products and understand the paperwork needed to sell their products internationally.
The program was started by important people from the government and business world.
Experts taught the participants about topics like managing quality, packing products for export, and using digital tools to sell internationally.
The participants learned a lot about how to follow rules for exporting, how to make their products better, and how to use government programs to help them sell their products around the world.
The goal of the program was to help these small and medium businesses grow and become more competitive in the global market.
K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM) conducted a five-day Management Development Programme (MDP) titled 'Quality Management System and Export Documentation' for MSME entrepreneurs.
The programme was jointly organised with Career Raiser and included participants from diverse sectors such as manufacturing, services, consultancy, and education.
The MDP focused on critical areas like quality management systems, export documentation, logistics, digital supply chains, and internationalisation.
Experts from various fields, including industry practitioners and government officials, conducted sessions on topics like Lean Management, export logistics, and government schemes for MSMEs.
Participants gained practical insights into export compliance, quality and lean practices, and strategies for expanding into digital and international markets.
- Who
- MSME entrepreneurs from diverse sectors, including manufacturing, services, consultancy, and education
- What
- A five-day Management Development Programme (MDP) titled 'Quality Management System and Export Documentation'
- When
- Recently conducted (specific dates not mentioned)
- Where
- K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM)
- Why
- To equip MSMEs with practical knowledge and systems required to scale operations and enhance global competitiveness
- Organizers
- K J Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM) and Career Raiser
- Programme Duration
- Five days
- Programme Title
- Quality Management System and Export Documentation
- Participants
- MSME owners from manufacturing, services, consultancy, and education sectors
- Key Topics Covered
- Quality management systems, export documentation, logistics, digital supply chains, and internationalisation
- Inaugurators
- Istulkar (Joint Director, MSME Testing Centre), Deepa Raut (CEO, Career Raiser), and Ramnath Sarma (Head – MDP, KJSIM)
- Notable Speakers
- Kuvalekar (Director, Prasanna Rasayan), Dr. Sawant (Shruti Flexipack), Dr. Jakhere (Assistant Postmaster General, India Post), and Mr. Gujrati (former Director, MSME IDEMI Testing Centre)
- Key Outcomes
- Clarity on export compliance, practical insights into quality and lean practices, awareness of government export facilitation initiatives, and strategies for expanding into digital and international markets