Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta
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The Department of Business Management is a post graduate department of the University of Calcutta
. It is now located in the Sahid Khudiram Siksha Prangan
, Alipore
campus. The Department offers 2 years full-time post graduate program (MBM and MHROM) in Business Management .The MBM programme has one of the lowest tuition fees in India
. It is ranked 61st (2010 ranking) amongst all business schools (38th in 2009) and 2nd amongst the university management departments in India
(2007 rankings).
Programme Structure of MBM
Each academic year is subdivided into 2 semesters. The classes are held regularly from Monday to Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Masters in Human Resource and Organisational Management (MHROM) is a self financed two year full time programme specializing in Human Resource Management.
It has an intake capacity of 30 students.
Ph. D / D.Litt
Research-oriented Ph.D.
and D.Litt programs are devoted to educate management scholars. The Ph.D./D.Litt program is organized into both fundamental as well as empirical management research, and has further areas of specialization.
Environment Management Research Programme
It is a research support programme in Environment management, introduced in 1994 under the special assistance scheme of the UGC.
Faculty Refresher Programme
It is a refresher programme for the undergraduate college teachers for upgrading their knowledge base to enrich their teaching ability.
Disaster Management Programme
A one year programme focussing on the disaster management.
Admission Process for the MBM programme starts in the month of March. MBM Candidates are shortlisted for GD&PI on the basis of
IIM
Common Admission Test
(CAT) percentile. For the MHROM programme admission process begins in March and candidates with CAT and JEMAT scores can apply.Final selection is determined through academic scores and scores obtained in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Entry to the doctoral programme is decided by an entrance test and the Ph. D committee.
The Minimum qualifications for Admission to both MBM and MHROM course is a Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3) system with
Honours in Arts/Science/Commerce etc or a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering & Technology / Medical Science / Professional
Courses/ or its equivalent from any recognized University.
University of Calcutta
The University of Calcutta is a public university located in the city of Kolkata , India, founded on 24 January 1857...
. It is now located in the Sahid Khudiram Siksha Prangan
Sahid Khudiram Siksha Prangan
Sahid Khudiram Siksha Prangan is a University college for post graduate studies under University of Calcutta, Kolkata...
, Alipore
Alipore
Alipore is headquarters of South 24 Parganas district and a neighbourhood in South Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.Alipore, Kolkata, not to be confused with Alipore, Gujarat, is one of the poshest and costliest localities in Kolkata, along with the area Ballygunge...
campus. The Department offers 2 years full-time post graduate program (MBM and MHROM) in Business Management .The MBM programme has one of the lowest tuition fees in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is ranked 61st (2010 ranking) amongst all business schools (38th in 2009) and 2nd amongst the university management departments in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
(2007 rankings).
Academic programs
MBM
Masters in Business Management (MBM) is the flagship programme of this University Department since 1976. MBM is a state sponsored programme with an annual tuition fees of less than र 20,000 (Programme Structure of MBM
Each academic year is subdivided into 2 semesters. The classes are held regularly from Monday to Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| Management Principles, Process Organisation Behaviour and Management of Change Managerial Economics – I (Micro) Managerial Economics – II (Macro) Statistical Methods Accounting for Managers Ecology, Ethics and Business Fundamental of Computers |
Business Environment Business Policy and Strategic Management Financial Management Marketing Management Production Management & Operations Research Techniques Human Resource Management Research Methodology & Econometrics MIS and Computers Applications |
| Semester 3 | Semester 4 |
| Specialisation (major and minor) Financial Management Marketing Management Operations Management and Systems Analysis Human Resource Management |
Specialisation (major and minor) Financial Management Marketing Management Operations Management and Systems Analysis Human Resource Management Project |
Other Programmes
MHROMMasters in Human Resource and Organisational Management (MHROM) is a self financed two year full time programme specializing in Human Resource Management.
It has an intake capacity of 30 students.
Ph. D / D.Litt
Research-oriented Ph.D.
Ph.D.
A Ph.D. is a Doctor of Philosophy, an academic degree.Ph.D. may also refer to:* Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*Piled Higher and Deeper, a web comic strip*PhD: Phantasy Degree, a Korean comic series* PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer...
and D.Litt programs are devoted to educate management scholars. The Ph.D./D.Litt program is organized into both fundamental as well as empirical management research, and has further areas of specialization.
Environment Management Research Programme
It is a research support programme in Environment management, introduced in 1994 under the special assistance scheme of the UGC.
Faculty Refresher Programme
It is a refresher programme for the undergraduate college teachers for upgrading their knowledge base to enrich their teaching ability.
Disaster Management Programme
A one year programme focussing on the disaster management.
Admission
Admission Process for the MBM programme starts in the month of March. MBM Candidates are shortlisted for GD&PI on the basis of
IIM
IIM
IIM may refer to:*Indian Institutes of Management, a group of business schools in India*Alternative name for Mexican pop group Flans for 2002 revival, from initials of names Ivonne, Ilse and Mimí...
Common Admission Test
Common Admission Test
The Common Admission Test is a Computer Based Test in Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation, Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning. The Indian Institutes of Management use the test as an important component in selecting students for the business administration programs. The test is conducted...
(CAT) percentile. For the MHROM programme admission process begins in March and candidates with CAT and JEMAT scores can apply.Final selection is determined through academic scores and scores obtained in the Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Entry to the doctoral programme is decided by an entrance test and the Ph. D committee.
The Minimum qualifications for Admission to both MBM and MHROM course is a Bachelor's Degree (10+2+3) system with
Honours in Arts/Science/Commerce etc or a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering & Technology / Medical Science / Professional
Courses/ or its equivalent from any recognized University.
Library
Students of the department have access to the Alipore Campus library and the Central Library of the University which is well equipped with about 1, 95,000 books and over 300 Indian and Foreign journals .Computer facilities
The department has well equipped computer labs with a number of Management Systems Packages, Statistical Packages(SPSS), CASE tools and project management software, ecommerce packages relevant for management study and a range of Programming environments such as MS Visual Studio, RDBMS, C & C++ compilers etc.Infrastructure
The classrooms,seminar halls are air-conditioned and well equipped with projectors,computers.Placement
The department has a Placement Officer and Placement is done through on-campus interviews. Both public sector as well as private sector companies recruit students each year.Placement records are decent and one of the best(for MBM) considering the Return on Investment.Many of the alumnus are placed in higher positions in many renowned organizations in India and abroad.About 90 % students of the M.B.M. department are placed in 2011 with an average salary package of 4.5 lakh per annum.See also
- University of CalcuttaUniversity of CalcuttaThe University of Calcutta is a public university located in the city of Kolkata , India, founded on 24 January 1857...
- List of University of Calcutta people
- Sahid Khudiram Siksha PranganSahid Khudiram Siksha PranganSahid Khudiram Siksha Prangan is a University college for post graduate studies under University of Calcutta, Kolkata...