SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

     The SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Department of Business Administration established in 2008, offers Post Graduate program in Master of Business Administration with internal and external evaluation. School of Management Studies follow semester pattern, each academic year is divided into two semesters, each of 20 weeks duration. Every semester consists of maximum 95 instruction days with at least 44 contact periods .An R&D Center has been established in the department to take up Research projects and also to cater to the needs of faculty, who are doing their Research work. The focus areas of the department for R&D activities identified are Finance, Human Resources, Marketing and Operations. Students are also involved in the research activities of the faculty. In addition, a few faculty of the department have proposed the In-house R&D Projects funded by the college, as project works for final year students. Faculty of the department has published good number of papers during the past few years in different journals and conferences. The student's success rate is about 95% during the last 5 years. In addition to the Central Library, a Library is functioning in the department with 400 volumes to extend reference facility to the faculty and students. Audiovisual classes are conducted as per Time-Table to gain the information regarding latest trends in the field of Business and Industry. Internet facility is provided to students also, so that they can survey literature for the purpose of Reports, paper presentations, Industrial Analysis, Internships and Projects. Lesson plans will be made available in the College Web before beginning of each semester for all courses. Course files are given to the students to give them overall idea about the course they are going to study. Electronic teaching facilities such as LCD and OHP are being extensively used in addition to Lecture method. An exclusive counselling class is included in the Time-table in which each faculty is allotted with 15 students. Students are counselled in these classes and problems pertaining to their academic/personal are provided with solutions. Good placement was achieved for the students in previous years and the target of 100% placement is well in approach during present academic year.

Staff:

The department is having well qualified and experienced faculty members: Professors: 2, Associate Professors: 3, Assistant Professors: 10. Five of the faculty members are Doctorates and remaining are postgraduates. One faculty member is ready to submit thesis. The faculty is a perfect blend of different specializations in Master of Business Administration to impart their expertise in handling diversified courses of the UG and PG programs. The teaching methodology in the department goes beyond fulfilling the syllabus requirements of the University, to meet the today's industry needs. Faculty motivates and guides the students to do internships in Specializations. Special focus will be given to develop Communication and Soft Skills. The department is having strong association with industries to uplift the student's practical knowledge. At the beginning of each academic year Teacher Training Program is being conducted to train the newly recruited faculty with less than 2 years of experience. During the program Senior Professors of the college will deliver Model Lectures, emphasis the techniques to deliver lecture effectively.