Overview
In the present scenario, India needs managers with globally competitive skills, who can readily take up the challenges in a fast-changing environment, the kind who can surmount all problems with extreme ease. Presently, the management institutes that offer only classroom teaching lack the potential to develop managers with industry relevant skills.
Welcome to the innovative, globally competitive and Industry IntegratedTM management program.

MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Programme

The program has been launched in India based on the principle of Former Hon'ble President of India Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam "Employment and Education must be interlinked".
Masters of Business Administration(Industry Integrated)TM is not just a post graduate degree in business administration; rather it is an extension of the traditional MBA program as it involves highly interactive teaching sessions and diversified work experience. In each classroom session of MBA(Industry Integrated)TM program in-depth preparation goes into imparting the modern concepts of management with emphasis on class participation and case studies. The case studies are strategically important learning tools in the fast changing business scenario. The program is conceptualized to provide hands-on-experience in the real business environment.

MBA(Industry Integrated)TM program is more application oriented and provides practical exposure to the students with classroom theoretical knowledge of business and industry. The program methodology significantly differs from the traditional course method. The program blends 'Industry Exposure' with 'Academic Knowledge'. Through the program the student undergoes On-the-Job Training from 2nd semester to 4th semester. The academic component is taught through class room learning at the approved Academic Partners located in different parts of the country. By the end of the programme the student gets a regular management degree as well as industry exposure/experience. Upon successful completion of MBA(Industry Integrated)TM programme, students have an edge over the students of traditional MBA programs.

Highlights of Program

• Regular Degree Program
• A unique opportunity to learn the syllabi by simultaneously practicing the same in real industry working conditions.

• A bridge between industry's requirement and present education system.
• On-the-Job Training (4 days a week) with corporate houses from the 2nd semester onwards arranged by NIAM.
• Development of Holistic Personality.
• Overall performance jointly evaluated by the University, Industry and Institute.
• Advantage of 1.5 years of industry experience.
• Better career opportunities for the students than conventional graduates and post graduates.

As a Professional Qualification

• Development of leadership skills, communication skills and presentation skills.
• The chance to sharpen inherent skills and learn new ones.
• Development of multi-tasking ability, decision making ability, problem solvingskills and team management.
• Enhance business judgment, analysis and evaluation to enable to shift from functional to broad leadership.
• Instill confidence to help students face challenges and complex situations.
• Students understand the importance of assessment, evaluation, performance and competition.

MBA(Industry Integrated)TM program can benefit fresh graduates with minimal knowledge of business organizations and industrial working environment. During the pursuance of the program the students get the opportunity to understand their skill-sets, learn industry working methods and accommodate the expectations of the industry.

In-house Training
In-house Training program is an essential component of the course. The training held in the 1st semester for 50 hours. It is compulsory for the students to attend the In-house Training program because it equips the student with managerial concepts and emphasizes on personality development, team management, communication skills, presentation skills.

On - the -Job Training
The students undergo 4 days per week On-the -Job Training in the organizations from the 2nd semester to 4th semester. NIAM arranges and monitors On-the-Job-Training (OJT) of the students. However, students can also arrange training themselves and NIAM will monitor the same. (Please refer to Important Instructions for further details).

• Program Details

Duration:
The duration of Master of Business Administration(Industry Integrated)TM program is two academic years. Each year is divided into two semesters. The program comprises four semesters. Each semester has at least 90 teaching and industry training days. Approved Academic Partners of the University conducts classes as per the norms of the University and NIAM arranges and coordinates the On-the-Job-Training for the students. On successful completion of all the four semesters the students are awarded Regular Master's in Business Administration(Industry Integrated)TM Degree by Gauhati University, Guwahati. A candidate can complete all the four semesters within maximum period of 4 years. Thus, the maximum duration of the MBA(Industry Integrated)TM program is 4 years.

Eligibility:
A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a University recognized by UGC/ Gauhati University, Guwahati.

Medium of Learning:
The medium of instruction and examination is "English".

Specialization Offered
To cater to the various career choices that an MBA(Industry Integrated)TM aspirant might have, the following specializations are offered -

MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Sales & Marketing
MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Financial Services & Banking
MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Retail Management
MBA(Industry Integrated)TM International Business
MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Information Technology
MBA(Industry Integrated)TM Human Resource Management

Subjects

Fee Structure:
Program fee is Rs. 60,000/- per year (Rupees 30,000/- per semester) payable in two equal installments. The first installment of Rupees 30,000/- shall be paid immediately after the selection for admission to the first semester. However, one time registration fee of Rupees 500/- will be submitted through demand draft at the time of enrollment for entrance exam along with the registration form in favor of "Registrar, Gauhati University(IIP)" payable at Guwahati. For foreign candidates one time registration fees is Rupes.1000/-.
Demand draft of Rupees. 30,000/- drawn in favor of "Registrar, Gauhati University(IIP)" payable at Guwahati can be deposited in the approved Academic Partners of Gauhati University or NIAM.
The subsequent fee installment of Rupees 30,000/- shall be paid immediately after the completion of external examination of preceding semester or as per the date intimated by the University/NIAM.

Study Material
Students can purchase the study material by making the payment of Rupees 1,500/- per semester. The amount will be paid through Demand Draft drawn in favor of "National Institute of Applied Management", payable at New Delhi. The study material facility is optional for all the students.

Examination
The examination of 1st and 3rd semester shall be held in the month of December / January and for 2nd & 4th semester in the month of May / June or on dates fixed by the University. The amount of examination fee to be paid by a student for each semester examination shall be decided by the University from time to time. The examination fee shall be paid in favor of "Registrar, Gauhati University" payable at Guwahati.

Students will be eligible for the semester end examination provided they are on the rolls of the Off Campus Learning Center and have attended not less than 75% of the total lectures delivered and 80% of the industry days allotted in the concerned semester.

Passing Criteria
The minimum percentage of marks to pass the examination in each semester shall be:
A) 45% marks in each written / computer practical paper and internal assessment separately and 50% marks jointly.
B) 50 % marks in the internal evaluation in case of Training Report and 50 % marks in viva voce examination.
In order to pass the course, a candidate must pass all the papers of all semesters as per the criteria mentioned above.

Award of Degree
Eligibility Criteria for the award of Degree:
Successful candidates after 4th semester examination shall be arranged in two divisions on the basis of the aggregate marks obtained in his/her Master's Degree of Business Administration (Industry Integrated)TM as under:

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