Academic Program > MBA

Master of Business Administration

Why MBA?

Master of Business Administration or MBA is the most dynamic, respected and widely accepted business degree all over the world and India is no exception to this. There are many reasons behind the fact that most of graduates, whether from engineering background or from conventional streams, prefer to enroll for a management degree. Scope of job, critical awareness of current business practices lucrative pay & perks, challenging working environment all these aspects add up to the increasing desire to study management and get a MBA degree.

Along with the conventional streams of management studies like the Finance, Marketing, Human Resource, new areas of specializations are adding up regularly. To match the demands of the industry, specializations like Infrastructure management, Knowledge management and Retail management are opening up new avenues for the aspiring MBA candidates.

MBA@tbs

To experience the tbs MBA is to go inside the issues that matter and to reach inside yourself for the strength, skills, and confidence you will develop to face them. In every case, class, event, and activity, you are asked not only to study leadership, but to demonstrate it.Each day at TBS begins with one question: "What will you do?" Because that is the truest way to prepare you for the larger question that matters most, in your career beyond the campus: "What difference will you make in the world?". The objective is to nurture world-class professionals by exposing them to real life unstructured situations along with analytical tools and business philosophies. The program will enhance the knowledge and skills of enrolled students through a combination of lectures, tutorials, field visits and most importantly case studies which will be drawn from the sectors under study.

An MBA pass out from tbs is ready for manning workstation in almost any industry. This is made possible due to his superior knowledge base through additional input in Post Graduate Program in Business Management. The rigorous grooming sessions and exacting performance requirements at tbs make the students a preferred leader in any situation.

Degrees Awarded

  • MBA* degree from a UGC recognized University
  • Diploma in Foreign Language
  • Program in Project Management Techniques/SAP
  • Post Graduate Program in Business Management from tbs with additional specialization
  • *DLP in Regular Mode

Program Design

A two-year full time MBA program (Masters in Business Administration) is divided into four semesters. The first two semesters provide strong foundation in basic disciplines, while the remaining third and fourth semester are also for specialization in individual areas of interest. As per the University Requirements each student undergoes practical training of eight weeks duration after second semester in business / industrial / service organizations and undertakes an applied project course work in their area of specialization in the Final semester of the Program. MBA program consists of the following papers semester-wise

  Semester - I

  • Management Process and OB
  • Managerial Economics
  • Environment Management
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Business Communication
  • Computer Application in Management

  Semester - II

  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Production and Operations Management
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Research Methodology

  Semester - III

  • Business Policy and Strategic Analysis
  • Business Legislation
  • Specialization Paper-I
  • Specialization Paper-II
  • Specialization Paper-III
  • Specialization Paper-IV

  Semester - IV

  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Research Project
  • Specialization Paper-I
  • Specialization Paper-II
  • Specialization Paper-III
  • Specialization Paper-IV
  • Comprehensive Viva (On Research Project)

PGPBM (Post Graduate Program in Business Management)

  • Communication Skills
  • Life Skills
  • Change Management
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Six Sigma
  • Business Ethics (Specialisations operative subject to participation)
  • Project Management Techniques / SAP
  • Foreign Language

Summer Training

The theoretical knowledge of future managers is enhanced by real life corporate environment faced by students during their summer training. As per the University requirements each student undergoes practical training of eight weeks duration after second semester in business / industrial / service organizations. The practical project enables students to apply theories, skills and knowledge in an integrated manner. This helps in imbibing professional attitude, sense of responsibility, analytical ability, leadership skills etc.

Students work individually or in pairs with a sponsor in a client organization to address a complex real-time problem, with the emphasis on usefulness. Students are expected to

  • Define and quickly understand the problem.
  • Gather primary and secondary data, validate and analyse the data.
  • Determine whether there are underlying problems and if required, redefine the problem.
  • Develop and assess alternatives.
  • >Develop final recommendations and an implementation plan.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Specialisation

  • Human Resource Management
  • Financial Management
  • Marketing Management
  • International Business
  • IT Management

Eligibility

  • Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks OR
  • Bachelor's degree with 3 years of supervisory managerial experience OR
  • Marketing Management
  • Professional Degree / Professional Qualification
  • IT Management

Students appearing for final Examination can apply for provisional admission.