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MBA Core
Eligibility

Any Degree
Specialization
Intake capacity
Course Duration

2yrs
Area of Research
Area of Consultancy/ Testing
Facilities Available

MBA
Program: Master of Business Administration
Awarding Body: Sikkim Manipal University
Recognition: UGC, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India
Duration: 2 years / 4 semesters
Eligibility: 10+2+3
Intake: February/ August
Program Structure:
Semester I
• Management Process & Organizational Behavior
• Business Communication
• Statistics for Management
• Financial and Management Accounting
• Managerial Economics
• Human Resource Management
Semester II
• Production & Operation Management
• Financial Management
• Marketing Management
• Management Information System
• Operations Research
• Project Management
Semester III
• Research Methodology
• Legal Aspects of Business
• Four Elective for each specialization
• Project*
Semester IV
• Strategic Management and Business Policy
• International Business Management
• Four Electives for each specialization
• Project Contd.*
Specialisation Options:
Finance Marketing
Semester – III
• Security Analysis & Portfolio Management
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Taxation Management
• Internal Audit and Control
• Project*
Semester – IV
• International Financial Management
• Treasury Management
• Merchant Banking and Financial Services
• Insurance and Risk Management
• Project*
Semester - III
• Sales, Distribution and Supply Chain Management
• Consumer Behavior
• Retail Marketing
• Market Research
• Project*
Semester - IV
• Services Marketing and Customer Relationship Management
• Advertising Management and Sales Promotion
• e-Marketing
• International Marketing
• Project*
Human Resource Management Information Systems
Semester – III
• Manpower Planning & Resourcing
• Management & Organizational Development
• Employee Relations Management
• HR Audit
• Project*
Semester – IV
• Compensation Benefits
• Performance Management & Appraisal
• Talent Management and Employee Retention
• Change Management
• Project*
Semester - III
• Software Engineering
• Database Management Systems (DBMS)
• Computer Networks
• Business Intelligence & Tools
• Project*
Semester – IV
• ERM
• e-Commerce
• Technology Management
• Supply Chain Management & CRM
• Project*
Retail Operations Banking
Semester – III
• Warehousing & Supply Chain Management
• Buying & Merchandising
• Store Operations
• Retail IT Management
• Project*
Semester – IV
• Services Marketing & Customer Relationship
Management
• Advertising Management & sales Promotion
• Mall Management
• Project Management
• Project*
Semester – III
• Financial Systems and Commercial Banking
• Banking Related Laws and Practices
• Banking Operations
• Retail Banking
• Project*
Semester – IV
• Merchant Banking and Financial Services
• Treasury Management
• Corporate Banking
• Institutional Banking
• Project*
Operations Management Project Management
Semester – III
• Operations Management
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• Advanced Production & Operations Management
• Project*
Semester – IV
• Maintenance Management
• Quality Management
• Advanced Production Planning and Control
• Technology Management
• Project*
Semester – III
• Introduction to Project Management
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Project Financing and Budgeting
• Managing Human Resources in Projects
• Project*
Semester – IV
• Quantitative Methods in Project Management
• Project Risk Management
• Project Quality Management
• Contracts Management in Projects
• Project*
Total Quality Management
Semester – III
• Foundations of Quality Management
• Principles & Philosophies of Quality Management
• Statistical Process Control and Process Capability
• Quality Management Tools
• Project*
Semester – IV
• ISO/QS 9000 Elements
• Managing Quality in the Organization
• Quality Management Systems
• Quality Development Methods
• Project*
* Project work is started in Semester III in the area of specialisation opted by the student and is expected to continue
till Semester IV
NOTE: Specialisation offered may vary from semester to semester. Kindly verify with institute before choosing.
Provision for completing the MBA Degree in 18 Months instead of 24 months for candidates matching either of
the following criteria:
1. BBA/BBM degree from recognized University
2. 3-Year Graduation with PGDBA from AICTE Recognised Institution
3. 3-Year Graduation with 6 month Management Diploma from an institution and min. 1-Year managerial /
supervisory experience in reputed organization thereafter.
4. 3-Year Graduation and min. 3-Year managerial / supervisory experience in reputed organization thereafter

Adlabs buys Synergy

Adlabs Films, promoted by Anil Ambani’s ADAG group is acquiring 51 % stake in Siddharth Basu’s television production company Synergy Communications for an undisclosed amount. ADAG will use the Synergy platform to foray into TV business. Industry sources say the deal was struck at close to Rs 25 crore. The operational control will remain with the original promoters and Basu will be one of the prominent representatives of Adlabs in the television content business.

Synergy Communications produces the famous show Kaun Banega Crorepati.