ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION TO MBA
Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of supervisory/managerial/professional experience
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Professional Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine/Architecture/Law/Pharmacy
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Professional Qualifications in Accountancy/Cost and Works Accountancy/Company Secretaryship, etc.
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A Master’s degree in any subject.
(The University may consider other degrees to this list of equivalent professional degree/qualification, if required.)
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For DIM
Same as above
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Non-graduates with 6 years of managerial/supervisory/professional experience
Explanations
a) ‘Professional’ means a person holding a degree in Engineering, Law, Medicine, Accountancy, etc.
b) ‘Experience’ means work experience of a person during or after acquiring the qualification as specified above.
Note: Alongwith the above eligibility criteria, a student must have qualified the OPENMAT Test conducted by the university. Candidates who are appearing or have appeared in any qualifying examination but their results are not declared on or before the last dates for submission of Application Forms for Admission to Management Programme will not be eligible.
ENTRANCE TEST
Admission to Management Programmes of IGNOU is done through OPENMAT Entrance Examinations, held twice a year.
For appearing in the entrance test (OPENMAT) a student has to fill up APPLICATION FORM FOR OPENMAT ENTRANCE TEST which is a part of this STUDENT HANDBOOK AND PROSPECTUS
The Entrance Test is held twice a year on the following dates:
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Last Date for Application |
First Sunday of February every year |
30th November in the previous year |
| First Sunday of August every year |
31st May in the respective year |
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Min age as on 1st Jan. of the Academic Year
No bar
Duration (Min)
5 Semesters
Duration (Max)
No Time Bar
Medium of Instruction
English
FEE STRUCTURE
Course fee of Rs. 700/- per course is payable at the time of Admission and Re-Registration. Examination fee is included in the course fee. It also covers the cost of study material and counselling.
SYLLABUS
The MBA Programme consists of 21 courses in all.
These comprise of:
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All the courses in PGDIM (Eleven Courses) i.e. MS-1 to MS-11
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Five courses from any one of the specialisation streams
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Compulsory Courses (MS-91, MS-95) and one elective course (MS-92/93/94/96/97)
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Project Course (MS-100) equivalent to 2 courses
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The following courses are currently on offer under MBA.
MS-1 Management Functions and Behaviour
MS-2 Management of Human Resources
MS-3 Economic and Social Environment
MS-4 Accounting and Finance for Managers
MS-5 Management of Machines and Materials
MS-6 Marketing for Managers
MS-7 Information Systems for Managers
MS-8 Quantitative Analysis for Managerial Applications
MS-9 Managerial Economics
MS-10 Organisational Design, Development and Change
MS-11 Strategic Management
MS-21 Social Processes and Behavioural Issues
MS-22 Human Resource Development
MS-23 Human Resource Planning
MS-24 Employment Relations
MS-25 Managing Change in Organisations
MS-26 Organisational Dynamics
MS-27 Wage and Salary Administration
MS-28 Labour Laws
MS-41 Working Capital Management
MS-42 Capital Investment and Financing Decisions
MS-43 Management Control Systems
MS-44 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
MS-45 International Financial Management
MS-46 Management of Financial Services
MS-51 Operations Research
MS-52 Project Management
MS-53 Production/Operations Management
MS-54 Management Information Systems
MS-55 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
MS-56 Materials Management
MS-57 Maintenance Management
MS-58 Management of R&D and Innovation
MS-61 Consumer Behaviour
MS-62 Sales Management
MS-63 Product Management
MS-64 International Marketing
MS-65 Marketing of Services
MS-66 Marketing Research
MS-68 Management of Marketing Communication and Advertising
MS-611 Rural Marketing
MS-612 Retail Management
MS-91 Advanced Strategic Management
MS-92 Management of Public Enterprises
MS-93 Management of New and Small Enterprises
MS-94 Technology Management
MS-95 Research Methodology for Management Decisions
MS-96 Total Quality Management
MS-97 International Business
MS-100 Project course (Equivalent to two courses)
