ATMA College Bangalore
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Course
Business scenario world over is passing through the era of VUCA-Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. Tomorrow’s leaders require different approaches both in thinking and action and abilities to adapt to continuous learning beyond class room settings. We have Two years full time regular course leading to MBA degree consisting four semesters that emphasizes on application of acquired knowledge through Case Studies, Field Works, Primary Research, Projects etc., that demands hands-on experiential learning. This programme offers a wide range of 10 specialization subjects to choose from during second year in Third and Fourth semesters. MBA course at Atma is from University of Mysore.
The UOM MBA Program is a tightly scheduled and highly structured, student-centered program that aims at developing in the participants a thorough insight into both the conceptual basis as well as the practical skills involved in Management. The curriculum is based on feedback received from some of the best programs available and aims to enrich and sharpen the managerial skills of participants, to keep them abreast with the latest in the world of business and to help them appreciate and understand better the recent innovations in the discipline.
Duration
The Duration Of The MBA Program Shall Extend Over 4 Semesters (Two Academic Years) Of 16 Weeks Or More Each With A Minimum Of 90 Actual Working Days Of Instruction In Each Semester And 2 To 3 Weeks Of Examinations.
Eligibility
Candidates applying for admission to any of the Postgraduate Programmes should fulfill the following eligibility conditions:Candidates applying for admission to any of the Postgraduate Programmes should fulfill the following eligibility conditions:
- Graduate or an equivalent degree / diploma in engineering, science, commerce, management or any technical discipline. Graduates in arts with Mathematics, economics and statistics background with
- Candidates appeared for final year examination fulfilling the remaining eligibility criteria will be offered provisional admission subject to the condition that they will pass the examination with the required percentage of marks on or before September 2015. In case, the candidate fails to produce the results of the final year examination on or before the prescribed date, the admission offered to such candidate automatically cancelled and the fees (tuition, development and other fees) paid by the candidate of the academic year 2015-16 will be forfeited.
- Preference is given to the candidates who have basic computer literacy; have basic proficiency in quantitative skills; may have acquired advanced skills in hardware / software technologies compatible with the program of study and / or has knowledge of a foreign language.
- Proficiency in English Language is a must. Foreign and NRI students, whose mother tongue is not English, are required to produce the score in TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS or BEC or any other proof of proficiency acceptable to the Institute.
- All candidates are required to take a written test of the Institute or any of the following:
- CMAT >[Common Management Admission Test]
- CAT [Common Admission Test]
- K-MAT [ Karnataka-Management Admissions Test]
- MAT [Management Aptitude Test, AIMA]
- ATMA [Aims Test For Management Admission]
- PGCET [ VTU – Karnataka]
- XAT [ Xavier’s Aptitude Test]
- ICET [Andra Pradesh Common Entrance Test for PG
Medium Of Instruction
The Medium Of Instruction For All Subjects And Examination Shall Be English Only.
Minimum Credits And Maximum Credits
- There shall be three categories of courses viz., Core and Compulsory Course, Specialization Course and Open Elective Course/Soft Core Course. The Open Electives are the University approved Courses offered by other Departments of Bangalore University.
- The credits for each of Compulsory Course and specialization course may vary from 2 to 4 credits. In case of open electives course, each paper shall be of 3 credits. A student is required to take one open elective course in III Semester.
Attendance
- Each paper shall be taken for the purpose of calculating attendance.
- Students are required to attend for not less than 75% of the classes in each subject in order to be eligible to appear for the University examinations.
- The statement of attendance shall be displayed on the Notice Board by the institution at end of every month for information of students.
- Five marks in Internal Assessment shall be awarded based on the percentage of attendance as an incentive to the student for regularity in attendance.
- A student who does not satisfy the requirement of percentage of attendance shall not be permitted to take the examination of that paper(s).
Project Work
Each Candidate Should Undertake A Project Work Immediately After The Second Semester Examination And Submit A Bound Copy Of The Report Within Two Weeks Of Commencement Of III Semester. This Project, Under The Guidance Of A Faculty Of The Institution, Has To Be On A Live Management Problem/Issue Concerning Either An Organization Or Otherwise. The Purpose Of The Project Is To Develop Larger Life Skills And Positive Attitude Among Students Who Have To Have Wider Perspective On Society/Organization. This Could Involve A Desk Study/Data Analysis/ Extension Work Or Exploration Of An Idea Or Its Implementation. In Other Words, A Management Student Is Expected To Enrich With Competency/Skills/Attitudes And Perspectives About Live Society And Organization.
The Duration Of The Project Is Four Weeks After The Completion Of II Semester And Before The Commencement Of III Semester. There Will Be 25 Marks For Project Report And 25 Marks For Viva Voce. A Minimum Of 25 Marks Out Of 50 Is Required For A Pass In The Project Work. The Viva And The Project Report Will Be Evaluated By A Member Of The Panel Of Examiners And The Concerned Faculty Guide. Specific Guidelines Will Be Issued By PG Department Of Management From Time To Time.
Dissertation
Every Student Is Required To Work On A Project In The Area Of His/Her Specialization And Prepare A Dissertation Report Under The Supervision Of A Faculty Guide. Prior To The Actual Work, The Students Are Required To Submit A Synopsis Of The Dissertation Incorporating The Statement Of Problem, Objectives And Methodology To Be Followed And Submit The Same To The Director, Management Studies, BUB. The Dissertation Has To Be Organization Specific But Not A Macro Study Or Freelance.
The Dissertation Duly Signed By The Guide And Certified By The Principal/Director Is To Be Submitted In A Bound Copy And A Soft Copy To The University At The End Of The Fourth Semester Before The Commencement Of The Semester Examination. The Dissertation Shall Be Evaluated For Two Hundred Marks By Two Examiners (One Of Them Will Be The Faculty Member Who Has Guided The Work And Other Will Be The External Examiner Appointed By The BOE). A Minimum Of 100 Marks Is Required For A Pass In The Dissertation. There Shall Be A Viva-Voce Examination For 50 Marks On The Dissertation. Viva-Voce Will Be Conducted By Board Of Examiners/Examiners Authorized By Chairman Of BOE. A Minimum Of 25 Marks Is A Must For Pass In The Viva-Voce Examination. Student Has To Work For Not Less Than 45 Days On Full Time Basis On The Dissertation. There Will Be No Classes During This Period. Detailed Guidelines Will Be Issued By PG Department From Time To Time.
Career Opportunities
An MBA Prepares Individuals For Many Types Of Careers. Some Of The More Common Jobs An MBA Prepares One For Include:
- Business analyst or strategist
- Business development analyst, associate, or manager
- Director (of a department)
- Entrepreneur/founder
- Financial analyst, associate, or manager
- Management consultant
- Marketing associate, analyst, or manager
- Portfolio manager
- Project analyst or strategist
- Product analyst, associate, or manager
- Program analyst, associate, or manager
- Operations analyst, associate, or manager
