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Education is a primary ingredient and also a key to success in any profession. With a booming economy and a young population, it is imperative to provide quality education to this population which will create skills required by various sectors of the economy and industry.

Providing quality learning in higher education is becoming a major focus area in the country not only with the Government but, also increasingly, with educational institutions. The need of the day for any educational institution is to provide education that encompasses world class curriculum and is also industry focused.

SMU has been addressing this growing need by continuously upgrading and enhancing the quality, curriculum and methodology in its courses offered to its distance learning students.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an integrated program designed to provide an advanced program in management for those seeking managerial positions in industry, commerce and services. The core subjects are aimed at developing knowledge and skills in fundamental management disciplines. The program also involves participation in group work with students from diverse backgrounds and is aimed at improving the decision making abilities of the participants in management related areas.

Objectives: The program aims at realizing the following student objectives - -

• To provide intensive theoretical and practical knowledge of management.



• To provide an integrated perspective of management functioning along with a fair amount of exposure to real life cases / technical know how.



• To hone the student's analytical abilities.



• To provide access to a broad base of knowledge in core managerial skills.



• To develop the essential management skills required to meet and participate in an increasingly international business environment.



• To build upon the essential core management modules allowing greater emphasis on elective modules of management.

Eligibility:

• 3 year Graduation
• Minimum duration: 2 years (4 semesters).
• Maximum duration: 4 years.

Students are required to take six subjects in each of the first two semesters. In each of the third and fourth semesters, there will be two compulsory papers and four papers of the specialization selected by the student. There will also be a project in the area of specialization. The specialization should be selected by the student while reregistering for the third semester. Students will be permitted only one specialization.

Program Structure