MBA (Master of Business Administration): Admission, Course overview

Admission Process

The MBA program of Indira College of Engineering and Management, Pune (ICEM) is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. The admissions to same are done as per rules & regulations framed by the Admission Regulating Authority (ARA), time to time.

The detailed schedule for admission is published by them on their website http://cetcell.mahacet.org/. Interested candidates must regularly visit the website for eligibility, procedure & participation in the Common Admission Process also referred as CAP.

Candidates are advised to, do their registration for the admission online on state CET cell, submit preferences of Institutes, and get documents verification done at Setu Suvidha Kendra allotted by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State.

After the registration and the students’ preferences the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State will be putting up the merit list. Candidate will get admission to a suitable college as per his/ her merit and the preferences filled. Our Institute is a part of CAP process. However, please note that the allotments (Round Wise) are done by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State.

Our Institute code is MB6179

After allotment by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State the candidates must report to the allotted institute within date & time given by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State. The candidate must submit the duly filled the requisite application form of the Institute with one attested copy of academic & other supporting documents along with institute’s fees.

Candidate will have to submit ORIGINAL documents at the time of admission before they can be confirmed through ONLINE ADMISSION REPORTING process, the very same day of admission.

These documents will remain in the custody of institute for the verification of same by Admission Regulating Authority (ARA), Directorate of Technical Education, Mumbai (DTE) & University authorities. The verification process takes a few months’ time.

Please ensure a print out of RECEIPT of ONLINE admission from website, within reporting hours of the particular Round. This is a proof of confirmation of admission. Failure to do so will result in seat treated as vacant by State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra State & will be passed on to candidates of next round.

Detailed Course Structure for MBA Batch 2024 – 2026 (SEMESTER I)

Sr. No.	Sem-I	Options	Course Name	Credits	Final Marks
1	Sem I	Compulsory	Accounting for Business Decisions	3	100
2			Behaviour Dynamics and People Management	3	100
3			Operation & Supply Chain Management	3	100
4			Digital Business	3	100
5			Business Research Methods	3	100
6			Marketing Management	3	100
7			Legal aspects of business	2	50
8			Business Government & Society	2	50
9			Business Communication and Written Analysis	2	50
10			Advanced Excel	2	50
11			Foundation of Organization and Management	2	50
12		Compulsory	Cyber Security 1	0	0
13			Human Rights 1	0	0
14			Yoga	0	0
15			MS Office MOOCs	0	0
16		Any 1	Vocal Music	2	50
16			Performing Arts: Dance	2	50
16			Photography	2	50
17		Any 1	Statistics Fundamentals	0	0
17		Any 1	Accounting Fundamentals	0	0
			Total	30	900

SEMESTER II

Sr. No.	SEM-II		Course Name	Credit	Final
1	Sem II	Compulsory	Financial Management	3	100
2			Economic Analysis & Business Decisions	2	50
3			Industry Research	3	100
5			Decision Science	2	50
6			Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics	2	50
7			Cyber Security 2	0	0
8			Human Rights 2	0	0
9		Any 1	Design Thinking for Innovation	2	50
9			Entrepreneurship Development	2	50
9			Life skills	2	50
9			Introduction to NLP	2	50
9			Introduction to Constitution	2	50
1	Sem II	All	Services Marketing	3	100
2			Marketing Research	3	100
3			Sales & Distribution Management	3	100
4		Any Three	Marketing of financial services I	2	50
5			Product Management	2	50
6			B2B Marketing	2	50
7			Brand Management	2	50
9			Digital Marketing I	2	50
1	Sem II	All	Banking and Financial Intermediation	3	100
2			Investment and Financial Plan	3	100
3			Direct Taxation	3	100
4		Any Three	Cost and Works Accounting	2	50
5			Security Analysis Portfolio Management	2	50
7			Financial Analysis Using Excel	2	50
8			Equity Derivatives	2	50
9			Future and Options trade	2	50
1	Sem II	All	Competency Based Human Resource Management	3	100
2			Recruitment & selection strategy in HR	3	100
3			Labour welfare Management	3	100
4		Any Three	Labour and industrial relation law	2	50
5			Training & Development in HR	2	50
6			HR analytics	2	50
7			Employee relations & Corporate Communications	2	50
8			Conflict Management	2	50
1	Sem II	All	Service Operations Management	3	100
2			Logistics Management	3	100
3			Planning & Control of operations	3	100
4		Any Three	Inventory Management	2	50
5			Theorey of Constraints	2	50
6			Quality Management Standards	2	50
7			World Class Manufacturing	2	50
8			Lean Management	2	50
			Total	29	850

SEMESTER III

Sr. No.	SEM-III		Course Name	Credit	Final Marks
1	Sem III	Compulsory	Capstone Project	6	200
3			Strategic Management	2	50
4			Indian economy	2	50
5			Business performance management	2	50
		ANY ONE	Music	2	50
			Dance	2	50
			Photography	2	50
6		Compulsory	Cyber Security 3	0	0
1	Sem III	Compulsory	Consumer Behaviour	3	100
2			Integrated Marketing Communications	3	100
3			Retail Marketing	3	100
4		Any 3	International Marketing	2	50
5			Marketing Anlaytics	2	50
6			Marketing of High Technology Products	2	50
7			Marketing of Financial Services - II	2	50
8			Customer Relationship Management	2	50
1	Sem III	Compulsory	Advanced Financial Resources	3	100
2			Digital Banking	3	100
3			Behavioural Finance	3	100
4		Any 3	Technical Analysis of Financial Markets	2	50
5			Commodities Market	2	50
6			International Finance	2	50
7			Insurance	2	50
8			Mutual Funds	2	50
1	Sem III	Compulsory	Strategic Human Resource Management	3	100
2			HR Operations	3	100
3			International HR	3	100
4		Any 3	Psychometric testing and assessment	2	50
5			HR Perspectives in mergers and acquisitions	2	50
6			Talent Management	2	50
7			Compensation and Reward strategy in HR	2	50
			Compensation Management	2	50
1	Sem III	Compulsory	Project management	3	100
2			Operations & service strategy	3	100
3			Manufacturing resource planning	3	100
4		Any 3	Sustainable Supply chain Management	2	50
5			Six Sigma	2	50
6			Toyota Production system	2	50
7			Stores & Warehouse Management	2	50
8			International Logistic Management	2	50
			Total	29	850

SEMESTER IV

Sr. No.	SEM-IV		Course Name	Credits	Final
1	Sem IV	Compulsory	Shodh Yatra : Off campus Dissertation project	6	200
			MOOCS ( option 0f 1 from 3)	2	50
2		Compulsory	Corporate Governance & Sustainability	2	50
3		Compulsory	Entrepreneurship - New-venture Creation and Family Business	2	50
5		Compulsory	Cyber Security 4	0	0
1	Sem IV	Compulsory	Marketing 4.0	3	100
2		Compulsory	Strategic Marketing	3	100
3		Any 1	Marketing to Emerging Markets & Bottom of the Pyramid	2	50
4		Any 1	Rural & Agriculture Marketing	0	50
1	Sem IV	Compulsory	Financial laws	3	100
2		Compulsory	Rural & Micro Finance	3	100
3		Any 1	Project Finance management	2	50
4		Any 1	Fixed Income Securities	0	50
1	Sem IV	Compulsory	Organisational diagnosis and development	3	100
2		Compulsory	Current trends & cases in HRM	3	100
3		Any 1	Labour Legislation	2	50
4		Any 1	Designing HR policies	0	50
1	Sem IV	Compulsory	E supply chain & logistics	3	100
2		Compulsory	Industry 4.0	3	100
3		Any 1	Enterprise resource planning	2	50
4		Any 1	Business Process Reengineering	0	50
			Total	20	600

FAQs:

Q.1 What is the full form of MBA?

Ans: The full form of MBA is Masters in Business Administration.

Q.2 What is an MBA?

Ans: The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is an internationally-recognized degree designed to develop the skills required for careers in business and management.

Q.3 Who can apply for an MBA?

The applicants are business enthusiasts with acknowledged entrepreneurial initiative, whose management success has been proven in practice throughout a long experience as leaders.

Q.4 Who is eligible to pursue an MBA Program in India?

The eligibility to pursue an MBA in India is a minimum of 3 years of Bachelor's degree with 50% from a recognized University/Institute. Besides that, a student has to clear an entrance test, group discussion, and personal interview to enroll in the top business school.

Q.5 What is the difference between an MBA and PGDM courses?

A Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is a theory-based program that focuses on business and finance fundamentals. It is taught in universities and colleges that are the University Grants Commission (UGC) affiliated. A Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) is a diploma or certification. It is an application-based program that focuses on real-world practical skills of management. It is taught in colleges that are recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Q.6 Can an MBA be done after the XII standard?

No, you can't do an MBA after 12th as it's a master's degree and before a master's one needs to have a bachelor's degree. You can pursue a bachelor's from any field (Ex: BBA , BTech, BA etc) and then you can go for an MBA.

Q.7 Can a student with a science background pursue an MBA degree?

Q.8 Is prior work experience required before applying for an MBA Program?

No, prior work experience is not mandatory for applying to an MBA Program; however, if a candidate comes with exposure to a work environment, it is beneficial.

Q.9 Is there a maximum age limit to apply for an MBA degree?

No, there is no specified age limit to apply for and pursue an MBA degree.

Q.10 How do you select a course specialization for an MBA Program?

There are four main domains for specialization in an MBA program at IIMP and ISBS:

Marketing Management
Financial Management
Human Resource Management
Operations & Supply Chain Management

An important point to consider before selecting an MBA Program in the area of interest is related to an individual’s long-term career goal.

Q.11 Which are the qualifying examinations mandatory to pursue MBA?

Qualifying examinations are a prerequisite to get admission into a reputed and prestigious institution. Some mandatory MBA entrance examinations are the Common Admission Test (CAT), Management Aptitude Test (MAT), Maharashtra MBA Common Entrance Test (MAH-MBA/MMS CET), Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), etc.

Q.12 Is job placement guaranteed after the completion of an MBA Program?

No, job placement is not 100% guaranteed after the successful completion of an MBA. Candidates will be prepared and assisted by the placement cell for various job roles.

Documents required for MBA

Qualifying Examination Score Card.
10th Standard/CBSE/Equivalent Exam Mark sheet.
12th Standard/CBSE/Equivalent Exam Mark sheet.
Degree Mark sheet & Degree Certificate (Provisional/Convocation).
Special Economic Backward Class Certificate (If applicable).

Leaving Certificate/Transfer Certificate.
Proof of Indian Nationality / Domicile Certificate.
Caste Certificate (If applicable).
Caste Validity Certificate (If applicable).
Non Creamy layer Certificate (If applicable).

Category	Scholarship Eligibility	Nature of Scholarship
ST/SC/Neo-Buddhist/VJNT	· For SC/ST- No income limit, · For others income < 8.00 Lacs	Tuition Fee and Exam Fees
SBC	Parent’s annual income < 8.00 Lacs.	Tuition Fee and Exam Fees
OBC	Parent’s annual income < 8.00 Lacs.	50 % of Tuition and Exam Fee
EBC	· EBC students admitted through (CAP) · Parent’s annual income < 8.00 Lacs.	50 % of Tuition and Exam Fee
Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh (Hostel Scheme)	Students whose parents are certified as a marginal farmer or whose parents are registered laborers.	· For child of Registered Labor / Alpabhudharak (Marginal Land Holder). - For institute in MMRDA - Rs.30,000/- for 10 months. · For Annual Family income up to 8 Lakhs. - For institute in MMRDA- Rs.10,000/- for 10 months.
Minority Communities (Muslim, Buddhist, Christian, Sikh, Parsi, Jain & Jews Community)-	Parent’s annual income < 8.00 Lacs.	Scholarship Amount Maximum Rs.25,000/- Per Annum or Actual Tuition Fees whichever is less
TFWS	parent’s annual income less than Rs. 8 Lakh	Waiver is limited to the tuition fee
Indira Scholar Scholarship	Applicable to Meritorious students of Civil and Mechanical only (For First year and DSE students)	Please Contact: Prof. Ashwin Dharme 9764408057

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