Business Management Studies

Guwahati University has not released any MBA specific placements statistics for the year 2023 or 2022. However, as per the NIRF 2022 report released by MHRD, Ministry of Education, the median salary for two-year PG courses at Gauhati University stood at INR 8.40 LPA which was 60% up compared to the median salary offered to two-year PG courses during placements 2021. However, as per the data collated from verified students’ reviews on Shiksha, the current and pass out MBA students mention that the salary packages offered to MBA students he ranges between INR 5 LPA and INR 10 LPA. Read more reviews on Guwahati University MBA here. 

The application fee for MBA at Gauhati University is INR 800. Candidates need to make payment of this fee while filling the online application form online on the official website. The fee must be paid online since no other mode of payment is accepted by Gauhati University. The payment can be made via credit cards/ debit cards/ internet banking/ UPI. Students must note that they should keep an e-receipt of the application fee submission and a copy of the filled up online application form for future references. Other than the college application fee, students are also required to pay for the national-level entrance exam fee in case they wish to apply via national-level exams, such as MAT, CAT, XAT, CMAT, etc.

The total tuition fee for MBA at Guwahati University ranges between INR 7,000 - INR 3.35 lakh. Other than the tuition fee, the students are also required to pay additional charges inclusive of the security and hostel deposits, etc. (if applicable). This tuition fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Additionally, this range is inclusive of the tuition fee for the MBA course offered at the campus of GU along with the course offered at different GU-affiliated colleges for MBA. Other than the tuition fee, students are also required to pay an application fee of INR 800 while filling and submitting the online application form. The fee needs to be paid online only. Once admission offer is provided to the students, they’re required to pay an admission fee of INR 63,210 (as per merit list 2022) to confirm their seat.

Yes, Gauhati University offers a two-year MBA programme across four specialisations, namely Marketing, Finance, HR, Production. Spread over four semesters, admissions to MBA at GU starts in the month of March and the final shortlist is released in the months of May-June. The course is inclusive of a 60-day internship/ in-plant training for them to learn the basics of solving real life problems in business/ industrial organisations. The programme is under full sponsorship of UGC and is recognised by AICTE. Admission to MBA is completely entrance-based. The university conducts its own entrance exam for admission to MBA. However, those with a valid score in the national-level entrance exams are exempted from the university-level tests and are forwarded directly for other selection rounds. Read more about MBA colleges in India.

Both Keele University in the UK and UPES in Dehradun, India provide MBA programs with unique strengths:

Keele University, recognised as the UK's top-ranked university by its students, offers an MBA programme fostering skills for ethical and sustainable organizational leadership. They also present a 100% online MBA course achievable within 24 months.
Meanwhile, UPES is a prominent choice for MBA studies, particularly in fields like oil and gas, power management, and energy trading. Boasting a 90% placement rate, UPES secures an average annual placement package of 4 lakhs.

Keele University requires a minimum of three years of relevant work experience for admission to its full-time MBA program, while its online MBA programme requires a minimum of two years of work experience. On the other hand, as per UPES Dehradun's admission requirements, an applicant should have 50% marks in Class 10th, 12th, and graduation. Additionally, they need to take the UPES Management Entrance Test (UPESMET) or can seek admission through national-level entrance exams such as CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, NMAT, CUET PG, and GMAT.

Certainly!

CEPT University in Ahmedabad does not mandate the MAT for MBA programme admissions. Instead, the university conducts its own entrance examinations and organizes Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews (PI) as part of the admission process.

To qualify for admission to CEPT's MBA program, prospective candidates must fulfill the following criteria:

1. Possess a recognised bachelor's degree from any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
2. Attain a valid score in UMAT (Urban Management Aptitude Test).

It's important to note that the MAT (Management Aptitude Test), conducted by the All India Management Association (AIMA), is not a prerequisite for CEPT's MBA admission. The MAT exam has its own eligibility criteria, requiring candidates to hold a graduation degree in any discipline with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PwD) from a recognised university. The MAT score is widely accepted by more than 800 B-Schools across India for admission to MBA/PGDM programs.