Name of the course : MBA IN FINANCE
A two-year post-graduate degree course called Master of Business Administration in Finance or MBA in Finance.
Course objectives :
To provide high quality education in business finance to the students who are expected to;
** join industry and business
** seek entrepreneurial or self-employment positions
** pursue research and teaching as a career.
Intake : 30 Indian students, plus 5 foreign students, at the beginning of the first semester
Eligibility :
** Candidates must have qualified in CAT, 2012 or MAT, December 2012
** Selection will be based on an overall score comprised of the following: (i) Past academic achievements : 100 marks (ii) CAT or MAT : 50 marks (iii) Group Discussion (G.D.) : 20 marks (iv) Interview : 20 marks (v) Work experience : 10 marks Total : 200 marks
Group Discussion (20 marks) :
i. A topic will be written on the board for the candidates [Total number of candidates would be divided into several convenient groups].
ii. The candidates will get two minutes for jotting down relevant points on the topic [preparatory time].
iii. Candidates, on getting signal from the faculty coordinator, will start the group discussion for 20 minutes.
iv. Evaluation of the candidates will be made with respect to the following criteria; Communication : 4 marks Analysis : 4 marks Participation : 4 marks Leadership : 4 marks Teamwork : 4 marks Total : 20 marks
Interview (20 marks) :
In the viva voce, candidates will be evaluated with regard to the following criteria ;
General and subject knowledge: 10 marks
Communication ability and personality: 10 marks Total : 20 marks
G.D. and viva will be held in the Department of Commerce, Calcutta University.
Application Money (Prospectus & Form) :
Indian students Rs. 1,000
Foreign students US $ 100
Course Fee : Indian students : Rs. 30,000 per semester Foreign students : US $ 2,000 per semester
How to Apply :
Candidates may download the application form including the prospectus and send it by post, along with a Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/- payable in Kolkata, in favour of “Coordinator, MBA in Finance, Calcutta University”
Important Dates : Issue and Receipt of Application Forms :
19.09.2012 (Wednesday )to 05.12.2012 (Wednesday) for CAT candidates
19.09.2012 (Wednesday ) to 31.01.2012(Thursday) for Mat candidates List of Eligible Candidates : 28.02.2013 (Thursday)
Contact Us : MBA in Finance
Department of Commerce
UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
87/1, College Street,
Kolkata 700 073