The School of Management Studies at Takshashila University successfully organized a free webinar on 07-12-25, bringing together aspiring entrepreneurs for an engaging and insightful session titled “Financial Literacy For Students: Building A Strong Foundation For Your Future.” The webinar featured Dr. T. Vigneswaran, Cost Accountant and Management Consultant at SVM& Associates, Chennai, as the distinguished Chief Guest and Resource Person. His expertise, practical insights, and motivational guidance provided immense value to the participants, inspiring them to explore entrepreneurship with confidence and clarity.
This session is part of the broader educational offerings at Takshashila University, including the B.B.A. (FinTech and Digital Banking) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs. These programs are designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in the rapidly evolving financial and digital sectors.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SESSION :
- Emphasized the importance of financial literacy for students and future entrepreneurs.
- Introduced practical budgeting and saving strategies for everyday financial management.
- Explained credit, loans, and debt management in simple, actionable terms.
- Provided a beginner-friendly overview of investments like SIPs, mutual funds, and stocks.
- Offered guidance on financial planning for startups and entrepreneurial ventures.
- Engaged students through an interactive Q&A, addressing real-world financial doubts.
- Motivated participants to adopt disciplined financial habits and plan for long-term stability
PARTICIPATION OVERVIEW :
The webinar witnessed an impressive participation of 92 students, a clear reflection of the growing
enthusiasm and curiosity among young learners toward entrepreneurship and financial literacy. The
strong turnout not only demonstrated the students’ eagerness to understand real-world financial concepts
but also highlighted their willingness to take active steps toward building a secure and independent future.
Their engagement throughout the session—through questions, discussions, and reflections—showed a
genuine desire to acquire the skills needed to navigate financial challenges and explore entrepreneurial
pathways with confidence. This level of involvement underscored the importance of such initiatives in
shaping financially aware, future-ready individuals.
IMPACT ON PARTICIPANTS :
The webinar created a meaningful impact on the participants, equipping them with practical financial
knowledge and renewed confidence. Students reported gaining a clearer understanding of budgeting,
saving, and investment basics, enabling them to make more informed financial decisions.
The session also sparked entrepreneurial interest, motivating participants to approach business ideas with
better financial planning and risk awareness. The interactive Q&A helped clarify personal finance doubts,
leaving students more aware, empowered, and future-ready
CONCLUSION :
The webinar offered a meaningful learning experience, giving students a clearer understanding of how to
manage their finances with confidence. Dr. T. Vigneswaran’s practical insights—ranging from
budgeting and saving to investments and entrepreneurial finance—helped participants rethink the way
they approach money.
By the end of the session, students felt more aware, empowered, and motivated to build healthier financial
habits. The event successfully reinforced the importance of financial literacy as a lifelong skill, helping
young learners prepare for a stronger and more secure future. Join the Takshashila community! Follow @TakshashilaCollege.
