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NMIMS MBA for Working Professionals Fees (and more)

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NMIMS Executive MBA WX Fees, Reviews, Placements and More

NMIMS Executive MBA Review	Details
Course offered	Executive MBA
Stream	Executive MBA for Working Professionals
Duration	15 Months
Fee of course (INR)	401,500
Accreditation	UGC, AICTE, NAAC
Entrance exam	No
Work ex required	Minimum of 3 years of work experience
Eligibility	bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline with a minimum of 55% mark aggregate
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Introduction

NMIMS is a deemed university situated in Mumbai, India. It was established in 1981 and has grown to become a large institution with campuses in Navi Mumbai, Shirpur, Hyderabad, and Bangalore.

The institution is recognized by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India under section 3 of the UGC Act. NAAC accredited it with A+ Grade.

Course Objectives

This programme is designed to enhance managerial skills among working professionals. It guarantees holistic career support and interactions with industry leaders.

Students will learn how to use various analytical tools, including Excel, Python, and Tableau. In the end, the graduates will have transformative skills that will enable them to work in diverse business environments.

Course Duration

The programme takes a maximum of 15 months spread across five terms. Each term comprises three months. Every student must cover a total of 25 modules ( 5 modules per term) to qualify for convocation.

Type of Course/ Medium

This is a distance MBA that utilizes virtual platforms for content delivery. English is the primary language used in teaching and assessing students.

Specialization

This MBA programme offers five specialization areas. They include:

Marketing
Leadership & strategy
Operations and supply chain
Applied finance
Business analytics

The institution launched the analytic area recently to offer students an opportunity to enhance their data analytical skills. Students can specialize in a maximum of two areas.

While students will have selected their specialization preferences during the application stage, they will be allowed to change their choices once at the beginning of the term.

Admission Process

All candidates are required to visit the university’s official website and obtain an application form. The duly filled form should be submitted online before the stipulated deadline.

During the application, the candidate must indicate their area of specialization (s) and submit attested copies of all the documents required.

After submitting the application forms, the institution’s academic admission committee will review the accompanying documents.

Candidates will be shortlisted based on their undergraduate qualifications, work experience, and any other parameters as the committee may find appropriate. The shortlisted candidates will then be invited for online interviews.

After the interview, participating candidates will be classified into three categories: offer, reject, and waitlist. All successful candidates will be contacted by the admission team using the email addresses provided during the application stage.

Pedagogy

This MBA programme is curated for working professionals. It utilizes state-of-the-art technology to enable the students to acquire all the necessary executive skills without taking a break from their work schedules.

Students attend more than 200 hours of live two-way interactive sessions to engage professionals, lecturers, and other learners. The content is industry-vetted by experts to ensure that all students acquire the job market’s up-to-date skills.

Other teaching approaches include a 90-day capstone project, assignments, recorded lectures, and a well-equipped e-library. Additionally, students will be required to undertake internal and end-of-term assessments. The internal assessment tests contribute 30% of the total marks while the end-of-term test contributes 70%.

Eligibility

All prospective candidates must have a bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognized university. They should have graduated with a minimum of 55% mark aggregate.

The candidates must also have a minimum of 3 years of work experience. Candidates with a Postgraduate or Professional degree and 2+ years work experience will also be considered.

Important Dates

Activity	Date
Admission Starts	24.10.2020
Last date to apply	22.1.2022
Last date for interview	24.1.2022
Program duration	15 months

NMIMS MBA for Working Professionals Fees

The total programme fee is INR 4,00,000. Students will be required to pay a one-time non-refundable admission processing fee of INR 1,500. Additionally, a seat reservation fee of INR 40,000 may apply.

Loan & Scholarships

The university has no scholarships for this distance MBA for working executives. However, students can apply for a 0% interest EMI facility (12, 9, 6, and 3 months) via credit cards of ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Citi Bank, Axis Bank, HSBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and SBI.

Students without access to credit card facilities can apply for an education loan through the university. Additionally, the institution offers special incentives to armed forces members. It allows a 20% programme fee concession. The fee is payable by a Demand Draft written in favor of SVKM’s NMIMS and payable at Mumbai.

Batch Profile

This distance MBA programme comprises 18-40+ years, with the majority (approximately 38%) being 26-30 years. Most students (about 28%) have 5-10 years of work experience while those with 3-5 years and 5-8 years of work experience tie at approximately 26%.

Additionally, most (>40%) of the distance MBA students have a B.Tech and B. Engineering background. Other predominant academic backgrounds include B.Com, Business Management, and BSc. Most of them work in IT departments in varying designations.

Job Prospects

The institution has a placement system that links the students with their potential employers in an organized environment. Some of the companies that participate in the recruitment process include Amazon, Adobe, Uber, Johnson & Johnson, J.P Morgan, Accenture, Jet Airways, and Deloitte.

Students are often allowed to interact with career coaches to gain crucial skills that will increase their corporate acceptability rate.

Additionally, each student is offered a maximum of 3 interviews with stable organizations throughout the 15 months. The graduates get jobs as CXO, General Managers, Managers, and Executives in local and international companies.

Accreditation and Ranking for NMIMS

NMIMS is recognized by UGC and accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A+ Grade.

The institution is approved by AICTE and accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). It is also ranked 24th best management institute in India by NIRF, 2020.

Student Testimonials

“EMBA program of NMIMS is very innovative. Being the first batch will become brand ambassadors of the
program in the outside world.” Sameer S. Mayekar, Reliance Infrastructure

“The caliber of education received within the first month of EMBA proved to me that I had made the right decision
joining this program at NMIMS. The professors are very experienced, the material is current and the cases are
realistic.” Vaibhav Agarwal, JP Morgan Chase

Credit: NMIMS MBA WX Official website

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is an Executive MBA?

Ans: An executive MBA is a managerial programme designed for working professionals to enhance their managerial skills. It is offered through online/distance modules to allow the participants to continue with the daily work schedule as they study.

Q2: Is it worth doing an executive MBA from NMIMS?

Ans: Yes, the programme enhances the participants’ decision-making abilities, enhances their human resource management skills, and improves their analytical skills. The knowledge and skills acquired during the programme help the participants to work in dynamic business environments.

Q3: Is NMIMS’ Executive MBA for working professionals accredited?

Ans: Yes, the programme is recognised by UGC and accredited by AICTE. The Distance Education Board endorses its curriculum. Additionally, the institution has NAAC Grade A+ accreditation as well as AACSB endorsement.

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