MANAGEMENT COURSE FOR WORKING PROFESSIONALS:

Overview:
The course/s are specially designed for working professionals who wish to enhance their business management skills and to keep abreast with the latest tools and techniques of today’s corporate world. The objective of the course/s is to expose the participants to the various theories and practices of business management prevalent in the current economic scenario. The course/s enable participant to earn a top notch degree / diploma without interrupting their career or having to leave their current location.

Programs:
Executive MBA with specialization in Marketing, Finance, Banking, Human Resources, Information Systems,
(Or)
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (E-PGDBA) – One year duration

The above courses, which are flexible and composite, provide thematic, relevant and in-demand management education to the working professionals. Manipal is committed to provide Quality Management Education, Research and Training, relevant to Industry and Business Organizations through Innovation and Distinctiveness.

Eligibility:

1. Graduates ( in any discipline) with a minimum 50 % aggregate & one year of work experience.
2. Graduates (in any discipline) with a minimum 45 % aggregate & two years of work experience.

Selection & Admission Process:
Selection will be based on the performance of the candidate in the selection test, interview and profile of the candidate. For details on the selection and admission process click here.

Fee Structure:
For details on the fee structure click here.

Teaching Methodology:
The courses will have regular classroom lectures every Sunday for 8 hours. Apart from classroom lectures the other integral parts of the course are regular seminars, assignments and case study discussions and project work

Flexible Format to suit the convenience of working professionals:

Breaks & transfer:
A student is allowed to take short and long term breaks as per the requirement of his job. In addition, in the event of job transfer a candidate can continue the same program at any of the following locations; Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad. For details on transfer and break guidelines click here.

Nomination Letter:
A candidate needs to submit a nomination letter from his current organization as he/she needs to use the company’s physical and other facilities for conducting the project work. A company nominating a candidate does not in any case means that the candidate is being sponsored by it. Click here for the format of nomination letter.

Project work:
The students need to undertake a two months duration project work in their organization in between 3rd and 4th semester in the area of specialization chosen. The score assigned to the project report is considered in the final examination.

Attendance:
Students need to maintain a minimum attendance of 75% to be eligible for appearing for exams. Students who miss classes while on company’s assignment can avail exemption on missed classes by producing a written document/letter from the company. In such cases the minimum attendance required per subject cannot be less than 50% and the average attendance in the semester has to be 60%. If the above criteria is not met the candidate can take exams only for those subjects with attendance of 75% and above.

Evaluation System:
For details on the evaluation system click here.

Faculty:
Professionally competent and experts in understanding the students psyche, the faculties in all our institute form the bulwark of Manipal. Manipal has a large pool of experienced faculty members in all functional areas of finance, sales and distribution, Insurance, Marketing, HR, IT, strategy etc. We believe in a good blend of theory and practice of management and accordingly the faculty members chosen have both academic and industry experience. We also draw on the network of experienced visiting faculty members and industry experts at various locations we operate.

Course Structure:
The E-MBA course comprises of four semesters of 6 months each. The first two semester are on general management (leading to E-PGDBA) and the last two semester would be based on the specialization one has opted for. Subject wise detail for each semester is given below:

Core subjects:

* Semester I & II leading to Executive - PGDBA

* Semester I-IV leading to Executive - MBA

For Specialization related subjects Click here.

Validity:
Though the E-MBA course is of two years duration and E-PGDBA is of 1 year duration, a candidate will be given a maximum time of 4 years and 2 years respectively from the date of admission for completing the program.