Business Management Studies

A major difference between private MBA institutes and government MBA institutes is course fee. While, the course fee of private MBA institutes is normally high INR 8 Lacs and upwards, the course fee of government MBA institutes is much less (up to INR 2 Lacs on an average). Secondly, all government MBA institutes are UGC recognized, but it may not be so with all private institutes.

In most of the MBA colleges, the weightage of GD/PI for admission is higher than or equal to entrance exam score. At several IIMs, while CAT score has 30 percent weightage, GD/PI has 40 percent weightage. At non-IIMs too, more weightage is given to GD/PI as shortlisting of candidates is mainly based on personality assessment, to judge whether the candidate can be a good manager or not. 

The duration of work experience vary from institute to institute. However, the aspirants must note that too many (over five years) or too less (one year or less) work experience are considered appropriate. If you have over 5 years of work experience, then EMBA programme is more suitable for you.

Most MBA institutes offer scholarships on merit basis (academic records, entrance exam score, performance in first year of MBA) or on the basis of caste category (SC/ST/EWS/PwD). Candidates can check scholarship criteria of their preferred MBA college to avail the provision.

Many MBA institutes in India provide financial aid to their students by helping them in availing educational loans offered by nationalized banks. The loan can be repayed after the candidate has completed the programme and been selected for a job during campus placements. The aspirants must check for this facility before applying.

This course is designed to get the candidates ready to work in fields that require both business and agriculture expertise. RGSC BHU MBA Agribusiness curriculum may shall include both core and specialisation-specific topics. Some of the common topics included in the typical syllabus for this programme are:

• Fundamentals of Management
• Operations Stratergy
• Data Analysis and Interpretation
• Corporate Governance, etc. 

Since, MBA is an expensive educational programmes, the fees is on the higher side. Normally, MBA fees ranges from INR 2 Lacs to INR 30 lakh. The lowest fee of a full time MBA programme in India is the programme offered by Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi which is INR 40,000 per semester.

The IIMs do not release separte application form for MBA admission. The CAT exam form released every year in August doubles up as the IIM admission form. Candidate have to select the IIM campuses of their choice in the CAT application form for admission registration. Candidates get shortlisted by the IIMs or WAT-PI round as per their score and institute selection.

Work experience is an added advantage but not a restrictive criteria for MBA. Selection committee takes into consideration several other parameters like, entrance exam performance, academics scores, ECA, leadership qualities, communication, ability, problem solving skills, analytical ability, confidence and poise.

A candidate is evaluated on academic score (class 10, class 12, graduation, post graduation, professional degree), entrance exam score, academic diversity and work experience (if applicable). Candidature of an individual with work experience in more valued than that of a fresh graduate.