Vijaysingh B Padode founded the Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ), Institute of Finance and International Management (IFIM) and VijayBhoomi University (VBU)
The founder of Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ), IFIM Group of Institutions and VijayBhoomi University (VBU) passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Vijaysingh B Padode was born on 11th February 1935 in Sindi (Maharashtra). Being an early-riser and a hard worker, V B Padode earned double graduation, and a law degree, while simultaneously working at the Central Statistical Organisation(CSO). He then joined the Indian Revenue Service. Aspiring to make it big and dreaming big, he moved to Mumbai with his wife and three sons in 1972.
With the untapped opportunity beckoning them in offering investment information, Vijaysingh B Padode, along with his eldest son Pratap, who was a chartered accountant, decided to start an investment consultancy - Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ) in January, 1986. With Sanjay having an engineering background, he joined the business and forayed into information technology and later his third son Rajesh, an engineer, led the group's foray into stock broking services. Today, DSIJ is a leading financial magazine with a loyal following of more than 150,000 readers. DSIJ group also pioneered real-time Market Data Dissemination, Online and real-time trading solutions for brokers and stock exchanges.
Vijaysingh B Padode founded the IFIM Business School in 1995 which went on to become India’s 6th AACSB-accredited Institution and was ranked 28th in India by Business Today in 2018. In the 25 years of its journey, the IFIM group also grew and established a Law School and a Degree College. His most recent contribution to the cause of quality education in the country is the Vijay Bhoomi University (VBU) based in Karjat, Raigarh, Maharashtra, established by an act by Maharashtra and is Maharashtra's first private greenfield university.
About IFIM Institutions:
IFIM Institutions has always been a front-runner for quality management education in India. IFIM’s vision is to nurture holistic, socially responsible and continuously employable professionals. IFIM Institutions was established in 1995 and promoted by Center for Developmental Education (CDE). IFIM became the 6th Business School in India to receive the prestigious accreditation AACSB International. IFIM Institutions offer Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses through IFIM Business School, IFIM College and IFIM Law College. The Group of Institutions is highly supported by committed and qualified faculty with rich experience in industry, research and consulting. Furthermore, veterans and inspiring corporate professionals complement the courses through their guest lectures.
About DSIJ
Starting off as a 12-page cyclostyled stapled booklet in 1986, Dalal Street Investment Journal (DSIJ), the flagship product of the company, soon began to be looked upon as the gospel of stock market investing. At a time when quality financial and guidance was rare, the company (DSIJ) pioneered many ‘firsts’ to cater to the fast-growing investor base of India. Over the years, its primary publication and other products have helped investors create and protect their wealth in the most meaningful manner, guiding both new investors and the experienced ones, not to forget the established traders, to choose the right stocks, avoid pitfalls and reap the benefits of high tides in the vast ocean of equity investments. It is this vast experience, study and toughening during all kinds of scams and markets ups and downs that gives DSIJ an unbiased balanced insight about the several unfolding events without getting swayed by temporary and misleading populous excitement.
To learn more about the company and services offered please visit: www.dsij.in
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