Bachelor of Business Management (BBM)

Course Overview:

The Bachelor of Business Management (BBM) is an undergraduate program that focuses on developing managerial skills and business acumen. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of business operations, management principles, and strategic decision-making. It prepares students for various managerial roles in the business world.

Duration:

The BBM program typically spans 3 years, divided into six semesters.

Syllabus (Semester-Wise Structure):

1st Year:

Semester 1:

  • Principles of Management

    • Overview of management functions and roles

    • Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling

  • Business Economics

    • Microeconomic and macroeconomic principles

    • Market structures and economic policies

  • Financial Accounting

    • Fundamentals of accounting

    • Preparation and analysis of financial statements

  • Business Mathematics

    • Mathematical techniques for business decision-making

    • Quantitative methods and statistics

Semester 2:

  • Organizational Behavior

    • Study of human behavior in organizations

    • Motivation, leadership, and team dynamics

  • Business Communication

    • Effective business communication skills

    • Business writing and presentation techniques

  • Principles of Marketing

    • Marketing concepts and strategies

    • Market research and consumer behavior

  • Information Technology for Business

    • Use of technology in business operations

    • Basics of IT systems and applications

2nd Year:

Semester 3:

  • Financial Management

    • Principles of financial management

    • Capital budgeting and investment decisions

  • Human Resource Management

    • Recruitment, training, and performance management

    • Employee relations and labor laws

  • Operations Management

    • Production and operations planning

    • Quality management and supply chain management

  • Business Law

    • Legal aspects of business operations

    • Contracts, company law, and commercial law

Semester 4:

  • Marketing Management

    • Advanced marketing strategies

    • Brand management and digital marketing

  • Corporate Finance

    • Financial analysis and corporate strategies

    • Risk management and capital structure

  • Strategic Management

    • Strategic planning and implementation

    • Business policy and competitive analysis

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

    • Business start-ups and innovation management

    • Entrepreneurship theories and practices

3rd Year:

Semester 5:

  • International Business

    • Global business environment and strategies

    • International trade and investment

  • Project Management

    • Project planning and execution

    • Project evaluation and control

  • Business Ethics and Corporate Governance

    • Ethical issues in business

    • Corporate governance practices and standards

  • Electives/Specializations

    • Choice of electives based on interests (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Digital Marketing)

Semester 6:

  • Strategic Human Resource Management

    • Advanced HRM strategies

    • Global HRM and strategic alignment

  • Business Research Methods

    • Research design and methodology

    • Data collection and analysis techniques

  • Capstone Project

    • Integration of learning in a practical project

    • Presentation and defense of the project

Average Fees:

  • Total Fees: ₹1,00,000 to ₹2,50,000 (depending on the institution and location)

  • Annual Fees: ₹30,000 to ₹80,000

Exams to Attend:

  • Internal Assessments: Regular quizzes, assignments, and presentations

  • End-Semester Examinations: Conducted by the respective institutions at the end of each semester

Top 10 Ranking Institutions in India:

  1. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB)

  2. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA)

  3. Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad

  4. Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur

  5. Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi

  6. SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai

  7. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC)

  8. National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai

  9. Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad

  10. Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai

Top 10 Institutions in Kerala:

  1. Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK)

  2. University of Kerala, Trivandrum

  3. St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore (Kerala Campus)

  4. Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore (Kerala Campus)

  5. Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady

  6. Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery

  7. Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)

  8. Loyola College, Thiruvananthapuram

  9. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Kochi

  10. Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha