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Shiv Nadar University, a leading multidisciplinary and research-oriented university announced admissions open for its MBA programme for the academic session commencing in July 2020. The University also offers Undergraduate and Doctoral programme in management studies. Interested applicants will have to fill in the online common application form available at www.sme.snu.edu.in, by February 15, 2020, a university release said.
The University will continue with its efforts to nurture and help students emerge as global leaders through two unique initiatives:
- Global Immersion Programme- As part of this, all MBA students will receive Rs 2.5 Lakh scholarship to study at the University of Warwick, London for three weeks, where they will get an exclusive opportunity to learn from international faculty and guest speakers.
- Merit-Based Scholarship- Meritorious students will receive scholarships that can cover up to 100% of the tuition fee.
Dr. Shubhro Sen, Director, School of Management and Entrepreneurship said, “At Shiv Nadar University, it is our constant endeavour to train students to be industry-ready and charioteers of the continually evolving digital world. Our world-class curriculum offered as part of the Management program is designed by top-ranked faculty to optimize our students’ learning experience and provide them the much-prized global exposure.”
The acclaimed advisory board guiding the School of Management & Entrepreneurship includes distinguished faculty from Shiv Nadar University, Harvard Business School, The Haas School of Business, U.C. Berkeley and IIM Calcutta. The list includes:
- Dr. Srikant Datar – An American economist, focusing on the cost management and management control areas, currently the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is a member of the boards of directors of ICF International Inc., Novartis AG, Stryker Corp., and T-Mobile, US. He is a member of the American Accounting Association and the Institute of Management Accountants.
- Prof. Shekhar Chaudhuri – Former Director of IIM-C and Founding Director of School of Management and Entrepreneurship, Shiv Nadar University. Prof Chaudhuri has over 40 years of experience in both industry and academia.
- Dr. Rishikesha Krishnan – Professor Krishnan’s main areas of interest are strategy and innovation. He was a Visiting Scholar at the Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania (Fall 2008), and at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad (2011-12). He held the Jamuna Raghavan Chair in Entrepreneurship at IIMB from 2007-10.
Key Highlights – School of Management and Entrepreneurship 60 Seats available in each – MBA and BMS
iGlobal Master of Business Administration (MBA) helps students to become ‘industry ready’ and ‘entrepreneurially oriented’
Eligibility Criteria:
· A Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA from any of the recognized University
· Candidates awaiting the result of the final year exam can also apply
· Admission basis scores in one of these test: CAT 2019, NMAT 2019, XAT 2020, CMAT 2020, valid GMAT scores from 2016 or appear for in-house SMAT test.
The Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) provides a strong foundation of specialized knowledge, experiential learning and opportunities for early global exposure
Eligibility Criteria: Class 12th Marks, SNU SAT and Academic Proficiency Test
Ph.D. In Management (number of seats- 10) offers a strong and rigorous program for training and developing researchers and teachers in management theory and practice
Eligibility Criteria:
· Post-graduation in any field with a minimum of 60% marks or an equivalent CGPA.
· Score in any one –
o JRF or Lectureship eligibility certificate examinations conducted by UGC or CSIR
o GMAT, CAT, XAT, MAT, ATMA, NMAT, GATE, GRE
o Research Aptitude Test conducted by SME @ SNU
Stipend offered to full-time PhD Scholars– Rs. 50,000 per month for first 2 years and Rs. 55,000 per month for the next 2 years
The students who graduated from the MBA program in the past are currently working with renowned organisations, including ITC, Voltas, Amul, Paytm, among others.