Your Management Career Begins with the Right Direction
Choosing a management career is more than selecting an MBA programme or preparing for an entrance examination. It begins with understanding your strengths, identifying the right opportunities and making informed decisions about your future.
Career Launchpad 2026, organised at Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai, is designed to help undergraduate students gain clarity about management education, leading B-Schools, entrance examinations and emerging career opportunities.
The programme brings students face-to-face with Mr. Arun Sharma, Founder of The Arun Sharma Academy (TASA) and noted McGraw-Hill author, for an insightful and practical career guidance session.
Whether you are already planning for an MBA or are still exploring management as a career option, Career Launchpad provides the knowledge and direction you need to make your next move confidently.
Meet the Expert – Mr. Arun Sharma
Founder, The Arun Sharma Academy (TASA) | McGraw-Hill Author
Learn directly from one of India's well-known names in management entrance preparation and career guidance.
The session is designed to help students understand:
How to identify the right B-School
What leading management institutions look for in applicants
How to approach management entrance examinations
How to plan the journey from undergraduate study to management education
How to make informed career decisions
What students should start doing now to prepare for their future.
WHO CAN ATTEND?
Is Career Launchpad for You?
Career Launchpad 2026 is ideal for:
Pre-Final Year Undergraduate Students
Students who want to start planning early for management education and future careers.Final Year Undergraduate Students
Students exploring MBA, PGDM and other management programmes after graduation.Management Aspirants
Students looking for clarity on entrance examinations, colleges and B-School selection.Career Explorers
Students who are still evaluating their options and want expert guidance before making an important career decision.All Streams Welcome
Engineering | Arts | Science | Commerce | Management | Computer Applications | Other Disciplines
You do not need to be a business or commerce student to explore a career in management.
WHY SHOULD STUDENTS ATTEND?
Discover. Plan. Succeed.
Career Launchpad is designed to move students from confusion to clarity.
By participating, students can:
✓ Understand opportunities available at leading B-Schools
✓ Explore MBA and management career pathways
✓ Learn how to begin preparing while still in college
✓ Understand entrance examinations and admission processes
✓ Gain insights into selecting the right management programme
✓ Learn directly from an experienced management coach
✓ Ask career-related questions during the interactive session
✓ Build a clearer roadmap for higher education and career growthStrong Highlight Statement
One session can give you the clarity to make years of better career decisions.
