Department of M.B.A.
Academic Policies
Duration of Programme:
The duration of the M.B.A. Programme is Two (02) Academic Years. Every Student admitted to this Programme must complete all the academic activities within these 02 years. In certain exceptional conditions, on providing appropriate documents with valid reasons, student may complete this programme in (n+2) years as specified from time-to-time by the appropriate authorities. Where ‘n’ stands for standard duration of Programme within which student has to complete the programme. In the case of M.B.A.; ‘n’ is 02 Years.
Multiple Entry and Multiple Exit Policy as per NEP 2020:
Exit Options and Award Structure
Duration Completed
Credits Earned
Exit Qualification
After 1 Semester
28 + 4 Credits
(4 Credits to be earned through OJT)
Postgraduate Certificate in Management (PGCM)
After 2 Semesters (1 Year)
56 + 4 Credits
Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)
After 4 Semesters (2 Years)
104 Credits
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Entry and Re-entry Pathways
Academic Bank of Credits (ABC):
Warana University will register students on the UGC Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) platform to digitally store and manage credits for smooth transfer and continuation of education.
Bridge/Refresher Courses:
Students re-entering after an exit may be required to complete bridge courses or skill refreshers to ensure academic continuity and alignment with updated course content.
Passing Criterion / Promotional Policy for Students :
Passing Criterion:
Student has to obtain Minimum 40% Marks in ESE, ISE or ISA separately; to get clear the respective course successfully.
Promotion from Semester I to Semester II:
A candidate who fails in any number of courses (subject heads) in Semester I shall be allowed to proceed to Semester II.
Promotion from First Year to Second Year (S.Y. MBA):
A candidate who fails in less than or equal four (4) subjects during the first year
(Semester I and II combined) shall be eligible for admission to the Second Year (S.Y. MBA) under the Allowed to Keep Terms (A.T.K.T) Scheme.
A candidate with more than four (4) backlog subjects in the first year shall not be eligible for promotion to the second year until the number of backlogs is reduced to four or fewer.
Promotion from Semester III to Semester IV:
A candidate who fails in any number of courses (subject heads) in Semester III shall be allowed to proceed to Semester IV.
M.B.A. Programme Structure :
Year
(2Yr
PG)
Level
Sem.
(2 Yr)
Major Courses
RMC
OJT
/ FP
RP
Cum. Cr.
Degree
PCC/DSEC
IKS/ GEC/ SEC/ AEC/ VAC
I
6.0
Sem I
24
(3 x 8)
4
(2 x 2)
--
28
PG Certificate
(28 + 4*)
Sem II
21
(3 x 7)
3
PG
Diploma
(56 + 4*)
Cum. Cr. For PG Diploma
45
8
-
56
-------------------------------------------Exit Option--------------------------------------------
PG Certificate in Management (28 + 4* Credits) after Three Year UG Degree
PG Diploma in Management (56 + 4* Credits) after Three Year UG Degree
II
6.5
Sem III
2 Yr. PG
Degree After
‘3-Yr. UG’
-----OR-----
1 Yr. PG
Degree after
‘4- Yr. UG’
Sem IV
06
(3 x 2)
6
20
Cum. Cr. for 1st Yr. of PG Degree
Cum. Cr. for Total 2 Yr. PG Degree
75
12
104
2 Years-4 Sem. PG Degree (104 Credits) after Three Year UG Degree or
1 Year-2 Sem PG Degree (52 Credits) after Four Year UG Degree.
*- OJT of 4 Credits.
Electives / Disciplines offered and its Selection Policy :
University offers Dual Elective Policy (i.e., Student has to select any Two (02) Electives.) for the students of M.B.A. Programme. For this following Electives are offered along with their selection criterion;
Elective Group
Name of Electives
Selection Criterion
Group ‘A’
Financial Management
Student has to choose Minimum One (01) elective from this group.
Human Resource Management
Marketing Management
Group ‘B’
Production and Operations Management
Student may choose Maximum One (01) elective from this group. (Important Note: A minimum of 15 students must select each specific elective within this group.)$
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
International Business
Business Analytics
Information Technology
Hospitality Management
Hospital and Healthcare Management
Cooperative Management
Entrepreneurship
NGO Management
Digital Marketing
Agri-Business Management
$ - The final decision about the minimum number of students for elective selection will be taken in discretion of respective authority from time-to-time as on need basis.
Policy about Learning Track Selection for Semester-IV
Learning Track: Internship
More emphasis has given on Industrial exposure to the students through 100 Days’ Paid Internships in Industries followed by Research Project.
Learning Track: Academic
More emphasis has given on specialized advanced learning as per the electives selected by students followed by Research Project.