HSNC University awards Kaizzen with its PR mandate
Kaizzen has been awarded the Public Relations mandate for HSNC University. The second cluster university of Maharashtra constitutes of 3 reputed colleges of Mumbai – K. C. College, H. R. College and Bombay Teachers’ Training College (BTTC) – part of a 70-year old Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board (H(S)NCB). The mandate encompasses strengthening brand awareness and building brand preference, in India.
On Kaizzen’s appointment, Ms. Ritika Shah, GM – Corporate Media Relations, Hiranandani Group & Communities, said “We are pleased to appoint Kaizzen as our Public Relations Consultancy, to communicate our progressive vision and mission to the relevant audiences. Appreciably they very well sync with Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani – Provost of HSNC University’sideologies and vision. The team’s experience in managing similar mandates for other industry bodies and in the education space, affirms my belief in their ability to deliver strong results. We look forward to a long term association with team Kaizzen.”
Commenting on Kaizzen being awarded this mandate, Mr. Vineet Handa, CEO – Kaizzen said, “We are thankful to the management team at HSNC University for placing their trust in Kaizzen. Our team is excited at the opportunity of working collaboratively with the team at HSNC University, and look forward to applying our strategic expertise to execute innovative, disruptive and high-impact PR campaigns that will positively impact the brand. Over the past twelve years, Kaizzen has established itself as a leading multi-practice and full-service PR and Digital Media Agency. Education is one of our very strong practice areas, and the current mandate will help consolidate this practice even further.”
The cluster university is established under the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shikshan Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme, a funding agency under the Central government. It aims at ushering in a wave of ‘Education 4.0’ and promoting the thought of ‘Study in India’. HSNC University advocates for an industry-focused, technology and skill development-driven curriculum to make its students employment ready and thus plans to offer an interdisciplinary, liberal, choice-based credit system and talent-oriented education approach. More so, as a step towards Education 4.0 the university initiates the idea of Incubation Centre, Swayum platforms, E-Pathshalas and seamless digitization in operations for a sound infrastructure.
With the current mandate win from HSNC University, Kaizzen’s diverse portfolio of clients in the education sector has expanded, including names like FICCI Arise, Education in Ireland, Sommet Education, Jaipuria Group of Educational Institutions, Heritage Schools, IDP Education, Speech and Debate India, Samarthya Teachers Training Research of Academy (STTAR) amongst others. Kaizzen has recently been ranked as the 7th Fastest Growing PR Agency globally in the Provoke Global PR Agency Rankings and also awarded ‘Specialist Consultancy of the Year’ at IPRCCA 2019.
About HSNC University
HSNC University, Mumbai, is constituted under sub-section (6) of section 3 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 (Mah. VI of 2017), the Government of Maharashtra vide notification no. Rusayo-2019/CR-186/UE-3 dated 30th October 2019 in the official gazette as a Cluster University comprising a cluster of prominent colleges in Mumbai viz. H. R. College of Commerce and Economics, Kishinchand Chellaram College and Bombay Teachers’ Training College. Hyderabad (Sind) National Collegiate Board (H(S)NCB) is the parent body of these 3 eminent colleges that are accredited A grade as per the standards of NAAC.
About Kaizzen
Established in 2008, Kaizzen is a leading Public Relations and Digital Media Agency, with pan-India operations. Kaizzen has worked with prestigious international and Indian brands and has received various industry awards and accolades for campaigns undertaken for its clients. As part of the Global PR rankings 2020 by PRovoke, Kaizzen is the fastest growing PR agency in India and seventh fastest in South Asia. In addition to this, it has also been recognized as the IPRCCA ‘Specialist Consultancy of the Year 2019’, and joined a select club of agencies to win an entire category at the ET Brand Equity Kaleido Awards 2020.
The agency offers cross-sector expertise including Consumer Goods, Hospitality, Technology & Telecom, Infrastructure & Real Estate, IT, Auto, Education, Pharma & Healthcare, Startups, Sports, Government & Embassy led campaigns, amongst others. Kaizzen is a full-service agency offering solutions across traditional media, social & digital media and influencer engagement.