MBA in Pharmaceutical Management 

at Jamia Hamdard, Hamdard Nagar

Jamia Hamdard admission is multi-step. Candidates can begin with the registration of MBA course. Once registered, the academic qualification and entrance performance of the aspirants is considered for first level of selection. The university accepts CAT,  CMAT,  MAT,  GMAT,  GMAT,  GPAT, or ATMA for admission to MBA General.

The selection for MBA   (Public Health Management/ Hospital Administration) and MBA (Pharmaceutical Management) is on merit determined by the university based on performance in GD/ PI and marks in the graduation and industry work experience. After completion of all the selection rounds, Jamia Hamdard releases a selection list with the names of selected candidates.

Jamia Hamdard MBA average package data 2024 is not released. However, according to Jamia Hamdard Management NIRF report 2024, the median package offered during Jamia Hamdard MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 5.52 LPA. An improving trend was witnessed in the median package offered over the last three years during Jamia Hamdard MBA placements. Moreover, out of 228, about 198 candidates were placed.

MBA is one of the popular courses of Jamia Hamdard. It is a two-year course available in three major specialisations-General, Public Health Management/ Hospital Administration and Pharmaceutical Management. But is it a good college? To answer this, below are certain parameters to draw a conclusion:

Ranking

NIRF has ranked Jamia Hamdard from past two-years under 'Management' Category. In 2023, the university was ranked at 96. However, the ranking was lower in 2022 as the university was at 100th position. Jamia Hamdard comes under the top 100 universities/ colleges offering MBA.

Curriculum

MBA curriculum of Jamia Hamdard is spread across four semesters. Students have to undergo a summer training after the second semester of the programme. Apart from this, the curriculum covers all the topic required for in-depth knowledge of the field.

Fee Structure

The total tuition fee for Jamia Hamdard MBA ranges between INR 3 lakh and INR 5 lakh as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative. The fee range is at medium level when compared with other top ranked colleges. 

Placements

Jamia Hamdard placement report 2023 is not released. However, according to Jamia Hamdard course-wise NIRF reports 2024, the median package offered during Jamia Hamdard MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 5.52 LPA. Students were placed in top companies.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) offers the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), a business aptitude exam, to help with admission to MBA and PGDM programmes. Approximately 1,300 private and public B-schools in India, including Great Lakes Institute of Management, JBIMS, SIMSREE, K J Somaiya Mumbai, Welingkar Mumbai, and PUMBA, have acknowledged it. The CMAT 2024 is likely to be scheduled around April or May of 2024. The CMAT 2024 exam date is anticipated to be revealed by NTA around the last week of January 2024, with registration opening in February of the same year. A wide variety of private and public colleges accept the CMAT because it is a moderately demanding exam. 

Jamia Hamdard does not offer direct admission to MBA programme. However, candidates can get exemption from aptitude test, if they fulfil any of the below conditions:

• Mid-career professionals with two years of work experience (after graduation).
• Candidates who have completed UG programme of four-year or above duration (BE/ BTech/ MBBS/ BA LLB, etc.) with at least 50% aggregate or CGPA of 5 on a 10 point scale.
• Aspirants in their final year of UG programme with four-year or above duration (BE/ BTech/ MBBS/ BA LLB, etc.) need to submit the aggregate marks up to sixth semester.
• Candidates who have obtained first division in at least two examinations out of three i.e. Class 10, Class 12, undergraduate with second division in the third examination. However, no candidates will be called for GD & PI if they failed to secure a minimum 50% or 5 CGPA on a 10-point Scale in their graduation.

Such aspirants haveto directly appear for Group discussion and personal interview round. 

Admission to MBA course is same for all the candidates. Aspirants need to pass any of the Management entrance exam like CAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, ATMA, etc. or get an exemption by following the conditions specified by the university. Jamia Hamdard reserves seats for Muslim candidates. Below is reservation % offered to Muslim candidates: 

At the postgraduate level, Jamia Hamdard University offers MBA, M.Sc. And various other courses to several students. Candidates can go to the website to register and apply. The first step is to visit the official website of Jamia Hamdard University. Then click on Apply Now tab. Afterward, select a particular course and pay the complete application fee. Then fill out and submit the complete application form with all the relevant details. Admission to the MBA course is based on merit and entrance exam scores.

Yes, you can admission to a MBA programme of Jamia Hamdard without CAT score. As the university accept other entrance exam scores as well. Aspirants with a valid CMAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT/GPAT/ATMA scores can also apply for admission. Besides, it is also important that the course aspirants fulfil the prescribed eligibility requirements. The eligible students can further proceed with the admission formalities.

IIHMR and Jamia Hamdard both offers MBA programme of two-year duration each. Choosing between the two can be difficult. Below is the comparison between the MBA course offered by the two universities based on fee and package parameters:

*The fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Jamia Hamdard fee is inclusive of multiple components like tuition, exam, etc. Below is Jamia Hamdard MBA fee breakup: