M.A. in Population Education 

at Vikram University, Ujjain

Yes, Vikram University does offers MA for one years. The programme is offered in English, Political Science, Economics, Sanskrit, Mass Communication, Vedic Studies, Urdu, Psychology etc. MA details are as follows:

Duration: Two years

Seats intake: 830

Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree in any area with 45% aggregate

Entrance Exam: Admission is based on CUET PG entrance exam

Tuition fees: INR 2,000 - INR 33,400

Average Package: INR  2.9 LPA - INR 3.2 LPA

According to media reports, a total of 170 students were placed out of 460 students during the campus drive conducted by Vikram University in School of Studies in Zoology and Biotechnology. Earlier, according to Vikram University NIRF report 2018, the key highlights of Vikram University placements 2017 as compared with 2016 and 2015 are presented below:

Yes, Vikram University offers multiple scholarships for its students who are officially pursuing any degree from the university. These fee waiver schemes aim to motivate disadvantaged students to pursue further education. The available VU scholarships are listed below:

• Students who have graduated with more than 75% get a 50% waiver for tuition fees based on preference
• Students belonging to the BPL family are exempt from paying admission and examination fees

Presented below is a comparison between the MBA courses at Vikram University and Acropolis Faculty of Management Research, based on the tuition fees and the median package:

Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

Vikram University has many affiliated colleges offering MBA courses. This amounts to an intake of 1000+ seats for the MBA programme. Some of the colleges with prominent seat intakes include the MIT Group of Institutes, Ujjain, Gyanoday Institute of Management and Technology, and others. Out of all the affiliated colleges and institutes, R.B.S. Institute of Education and Shri Guru Sandipani Institute of Management, have the highest intake with 180 seats.

Tabulated below is a comparison between the MBA courses at Vikram University and Prestige Institute of Management Dewas based on the tuition fees and the median package:

Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

MBA is one of the top preferred PG courses in India. Because of this, MBA graduates also face a lot of competition in the corporate world. With such increasing competition among job seekers, having only theoretical knowledge might not be enough to thrive in the corporate landscape.

MBA students must develop important employability skills such as leadership, good communication skills, adaptability, time management, etc. These skills would help students get better-paying jobs that align with their interests. Moreover, students can also develop specific industry-based skills that align with their interests. Listed below are some of the skills demanded in today’s corporate world:

Industry Based Skills

• Digital Marketing
• HR Analytics
• Financial Modelling
• Foreign Language
• Consumer Analytics

Employability Skills

• Problem-solving
• Critical Thinking
• Team work
• Time management

As per official sources, 1000+ students can do MBA from Vikram University at a time. These seats are distributed among the colleges affiliated with the university. Some of the colleges included are the MIT Group of Institutes, Alpine Institute of Technology, Shri Yogindra Sagar Institute of Technology and Science (SYSITS), and others. Moreover, these seats are allocated to registered candidates based on marks obtained in the qualifying examination.