Eligibility

The candidate applying for MBA program must have

• Secured at least 45 % in the bachelor’s degree or equivalent program from any recognized University

Curricular Structure

The MBA program has been designed at 70 credit hours with 26 course components including internship project or thesis. There will be two non-credit courses for non-management background students. Each course component has a weight of 2 or 3 credit hours requiring a minimum of 32 or 48 direct class contact hours per semester and 5 credit hours for Internship or Thesis. The course structure of the program is as follows:

1. Preparation Courses

The MBA program includes students from different educational background so it is understood that non-management educational students need some preparation to be able to grasps basics of management education. These courses will be conducted for 15 days extensively before the start of the actual program. Colleges will be responsible for arranging the classes and to make sure that students have grasps the basic knowledge of the area. The following two courses have been included for this purpose.

• NC-1: Qualitative Skills for Business Studies
• NC-2: Accounting Knowledge for Managers

2. Foundation Courses

The MBA program requires a strong foundation in basic management principles, quantitative methods, and research methodology to understand and analyze business problems and environment. The following four courses of two credit hours each have been included for this purpose.

3. Core Courses

The program provides core courses on general management and functional areas so that students understand the diversity and interrelationships of business issues and problems. The following twelve courses have been included as core courses of which some are of three and others are of two credit hours:

4. Capstone Courses

MBA students develop a comprehensive and strategic perspective through the following two capstone courses:

5. Seminar Series Courses

Some additional courses needs to be introduces to students which gives diverse exposure for students to additional and emerging areas. These courses will be given in the form of seminar courses where students will be given one week extensive classes on focused topic. This week will be kept free from other courses for students. The following courses are offered and more can be added as found suitable by concerned college prior approval from Dean, Faculty of management, from which they have to select only two seminars of two credit hours each. The detail of implementation is presented in Annexure-I (MBA)

Micro-finance & the Role of Financial Institutions in Development

• Real Estate Management
• Management of Banking and Insurance
• Supply Chain Management
• Hospitality Management
• Knowledge Management
• Project Management

6. Specialization Area Courses

Specialization area courses have been designed in five major areas for in-depth knowledge in the area. Students develop specialized expertise in their specialization area. Students are required to take four specialization courses (from selection of six) and one seminar course from a selected area. Currently, five specialization areas (Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Production and Supply Chain Management, and International Business Management) are offered to the students. The seminar course on specialization area will be decided at the start of each cycle according to the relevance and need of the job market.

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester

Finance

Marketing

Human Resource Management

International Business

Production and Supply Chain Management (P&SCM)