ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

The MBA programme at SIMS is :
  • A Two-year full time programme.
  • Affiliated to the Bangalore University.
  • Approved by the AICTE, New Delhi.
  • Recognized by the Government of Karnataka.

The MBA programme is designed to provide both a portfolio of strong functional skills and the ability to apply, adapt and integrate those skills in different management settings.

The MBA programme is split into 4 semesters covering general subjects in the first year and specialization subjects in the second year. The student will have to opt for Dual specialization as per the University norms.
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Human Resources
  • Systems
  • Production & Operations Management
  • Entrepreneurship

Eligibility Criteria :

A Bachelor's Degree in any Discipline, from a recognized University with a minimum percentage of 50% marks in aggregate (40% for SC/ST candidates). Students should also appear for one of the National level Management Entrance Examination as per the AICTE norms.

PEDAGOGY :

The pedagogy adopted at SIMS is an excellent blend of theory and practice. The education methodology prescribed at SIMS encourages independent thinking and helps the candidate to develop strong managerial perspective. The pedagogy comprises of lectures, group discussions, presentations, case study analysis, interactions with the industry and regular examinations (both internal and external).

The teaching methodology is an integrated learning approach; designed to add significant value to the students understanding of the subject in an incremental manner.


VALUE ADDITION PROGRAMME :

In order to develop all round personality of the students for better career prospects, SIMS conducts various value addition programmes. It includes the ET Club and business lines, Audio-Visual programmes, Soft skills development from professionals and from the industry, guest lectures, management games, role plays, business quiz, paper presentations, leadership skills honing and the like. The students are also encouraged to participate in various activities sponsored by the B-Schools.

SIMS organizes special soft skill training programme aimed at providing strong practical orientation to the students helping them in building and improving their skills such as communication, English usage, business correspondence, presentation, team building, leadership, time management, group discussion, interview and inter-personal skills.

Why MBA at SIMS is Special?

INDUSTRY-ACADEMIA COLLABORATION :

Industry-Academia Collaboration is very vital to the MBA programme as it exposes the students to the corporate world.

Every semester, the institute arranges for the industry-academia interface through guest lectures from the corporate sector, holding seminars and symposiums and also through industrial visits.

PROTORIAL SYSTEM :

To monitor the performance of each student, Proctorial system is adopted in the institute. Under this system, a faculty member is proctor to a group of students and acts as their mentor. The proctor thus continuously monitors the performances of these students which ranges from their academic performance, behavioral aspects, extra curricular learning, communication skills etc. The proctor will guide his students appropriately and offer support under emotional circumstances, under suitable guidance from his superiors.



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