What to do after completing graduation is the question which arises in the mind of every candidate. Various options are available after graduation, MBA programme is one option which many candidates opt for. 

• What is MBA 

MBA is popularly known as Masters in Business Administration is a internationally recognized degree designed in a way which helps to develop skills required for career and for business. Usually, an MBA course is a 2 years full time course but there is also the option of a part time programme. Another type of MBA course is executive MBA which is ideal for working professionals who want to upgrade their skills. 

MBA course covers areas such as Accounting, Human Resource, Business Law, Business Strategy, Supply Chain etc. Typically MBA course has 5 specializations namely

MBA in Human Resource

MBA in Marketing

MBA in Finance

MBA in Information Technology 

MBA in Operations 

However, with the growing demand for the course and increase in the number of institutes various other specializations have also been introduced. To get admission in a top B school for an MBA candidate has to give various entrance exams. Candidates’ score and cutoff percentage will decide in which college he will get admission.

After successfully completing an MBA, candidates can get better experience, exposure, a good salary etc.

• Eligibility for MBA 

1. Candidates must have completed bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks from recognized colleges. For reserved category student it is 45%
2. A valid score in any management entrance exam like CAT/ CET/ NMAT/ MAT/XAT etc.

• Subjects 

S.No.	MBA Core Subjects
1	Accounting and Financial Management
2	Business Economics
3	Corporate Finance
4	Human Resource Management
5	Leadership and Entrepreneurship
6	Management of Change
7	Management Theory and Practice
8	Managing for Sustainability
9	Marketing Management
10	Research Methods
11	Strategic Management

Elective Subjects 

S.No.	MBA Elective Subjects
1	Accounting Systems and Processes
2	Advanced Studies in Industrial Relations
3	Auditing
4	Business and Corporations Law
5	Business Economics
6	Communication in Business
7	Corporate Finance
8	Current Developments in Accounting Thought
9	Customer Behaviour
10	Financial Accounting
11	Financial Accounting 2
12	Financial Markets and Instruments
13	Financial Planning
14	Global Marketing
15	Human Resource Management
16	ICT Project Management
17	ICT Project Management
18	Integrated Marketing Communications
19	International Human Resource Management
20	Investments Analysis
21	IT Infrastructure Management PG
22	IT Management Issues
23	IT Management Issues
24	IT Risk Management
25	IT Risk Management
26	Leadership – A Critical Perspective
27	Management Accounting for Costs and Control
28	Management of Change
29	Managing for Sustainability
30	Managing Project and Service Innovation
31	Organizational Behaviour
32	Research Methods
33	Strategic Human Resource Development
34	Taxation 1
35	Training and Development Environment

• Fees

MBA fees of Top B school except IIMs

Some of the top B schools apart from IIM are XLRI,SPJIMR, NMIS etc. The fees of these colleges ranges between Rs. 11lakh- Rs 35 lakh

MBA fees less than 10 lakhs 

  IIT Roorkee, BITS Pilani,NITIE etc are few colleges which offers fee   range between Rs. 5 lakhs – Rs 10 lakhs 

MBA fees less than 5 lakhs 

MBA colleges in the fee range less than 5 lakhs includes Welingkar Institute,Amity University etc

• Job Opportunities after MBA

Job Profile/Role

Operations Manager

Senior Business Analyst

Human Resource Generalist

Marketing Manager

Business Development Manager

Human Resources Manager

Business Development Executive

Project Manager (IT)

Assistant Human Resources Manager

Relationship Manager

Marketing Executive

Business Analyst (IT)

Area Sales Manager

Senior Sales Executive

Executive Assistant

Financial Analyst

Regional Sales Manager

Finance Manager

Account Manager

Management Consultant

 MBA degree is one of the best postgraduate degrees which helps the overall growth of an individual by offering a good career growth and attractive  payscale.