Welcome to the Department of Management Studies
At the Department of Management Studies, we strive to develop holistic individuals equipped with essential managerial skills and talents to excel in the dynamic corporate world.
Our faculty boasts extensive experience in both industry and academia, ensuring students receive practical and theoretical knowledge. To stay updated, our faculty participates in workshops and faculty development programs.
As a recognized Research Centre of VTU, we foster research excellence. Currently, four research scholars are pursuing their research under our VTU Research Centre.
We are committed to delivering high-quality management education. Our initiatives include Conducting programs and workshops for faculty and students, Specially designed, Orientation Programs Case Discussions, Debates, Business Quizzes, Seminars.
By going beyond the syllabus, we empower students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership skills, preparing them for success in the corporate world.
MBA & PhD
MBA- MBA in Marketing, Finance and HR. Core and Dual Specialisation of Marketing, Finance & HR.
- Department of MBA offer programme in both Core and Dual Specialisation in Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance and HR
- VTU recognized R & D center for pursuing Ph.D. from 2014
- VTU recognized R & D centre for pursuing Ph.D. from 2014
Vision and Mission
Vision- To become a preferred destination for quality management education by developing business leaders.
- To provide high quality management education through innovative teaching & learning practices
- To transfer the knowledge of current industry practices gained by means of industry institute interaction management development programs research and consultancies.
- To foster work culture that reflects the industry trends and practices
- To develop an effective and socially responsible managers by imbibing the concern for society.
Program Outcomes
- Comprehend the business management concepts in general and apply them to solve business problems.
- Understand the organisational structure and its functioning along with the environment in which it is operating.
- Develop soft skills, leadership skills and managerial skills.
- Apply the concepts of Finance, Marketing and HR into their respective domain opted for professional career
- Facilitate entrepreneurial thinking and decision making skills.
- Cope with research and development aspects in the respective domain.
- Understand and analyze the economical, social, technological and legal & ethical aspects of business.
Program Specific Outcomes
- PSO 1: Comprehend the contemporary features and characteristics of Business Management Science and its administration.
- PSO 2: Analyse and interpret the dynamic situations for making Business Management strategies and decisions at the national and global level.
- PSO 3: Handle responsibility with the ethical values for all actions undertaken by them.
- PSO 4: Adapt and focus on achieving the organizational goal and objectives with complete zeal and commitment.
Program Educational Outcomes
- PEO 1: Graduates shall be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill set required for competing in the Global market.
- PEO 2: Graduates will engage in continuous learning leading to achieve highest qualification and career enhancement.
- PEO 3: Graduates will demonstrate leadership, team Spirit and professional behavior.
- PEO 4: Graduates Shall be equipped to become entrepreneurs & abide by social values and ethics.
- To Empower Students With Knowledge and Skill Set Required for Administrative and Managerial Positions in Government and Industry
- To Inculcate Values in Students to Function Ethically in Work Environment
- To Provide the Right Blend of Administrative, Business and Managerial Exposure to Function Efficiently in Many Domains of Management
Teaching Staff
| SL. NO | Name | Designation | Qualification |
| 1 | Dr. Priyanka Sharma | HOD | MBA. , Ph.D.(IIM-L) |
| 2 | Mr. V.M. Subramani Raju | Assistant Professor | M.L., M.BA. |
| 3 | Ms. Deepthi J. R. | Assistant Professor | BE, MBA,(Ph.d) |
| 4 | Ms. Srilakshmi Venkata Rao | Assistant professor | BE, MBA, (Ph.D.) |
| 5 | Ms. Ashwini A | Assistant Professor | MBA, (Ph.D.) |
| 6 | Ms. Vidhyashree | Assistant Professor | M.BA., (Ph.D.) |
| 7 | Ms. Sheethal.C. | Assistant Professor | M.BA., (Ph.D.) |
| 8 | Ms. Priya Choudhary | Assistant Professor | M.BA., (Ph.D.) |
| 9 | Ms. Mangala Swarnalatha | Assistant Professor | B.B.M., M.BA., (Ph.D.) |
| 10 | Ms. Banishree Sukla | Assistant Professor | M.BA., (Ph.D.) |
| 11 | Ms. Bhavya shree N. | Assistant Professor | M.BA. |
Events
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Name of the Event |
Date |
Guest Speaker |
Venue |
| Industrial Visit | 09.03.2024 - 21.02.2024 | ---- | FMCG Industry |
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| Finance Alchemy | 19.02.2024 - 21.02.2024 | Mr. Suhas Rajput | CS Seminar Hall |
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| Marketing Conclave | 06.02.2024 - 08.02.2024 | Mr. Braj Kishore Gupta | CS Seminar Hall |
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List of Events Scheduled for 4th and 2nd Semester MBA Students
| Session & Date | Name of the Resource Person | Designation | Organization | Topic | Target Audience |
| Guest lecture 2nd May 16th May | Dr. Visveshvara sastry | Professor | Presidency University, Bangalore | Multi National Capital Market Investments CAPM Model & MM approach | 4th sem- FM 2nd sem |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 3rd May | Mr. Darshan | Sr. Manager- Finance and Audit | Indian Design exports Pvt Ltd | Financial Derivatives | 4th sem |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 6th May | Ms. Rasna Kapoor | Delivery Head | Branch Metrics, Bangalore | Best practices- HR perspective | 2nd sem |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 7th May | Mr. Sunil kumar | AVP | Talent Recruit software, Bangalore | Pre and Post COVID -19 effects on Business in India | 2nd sem |
| Guest lecture- Students mental health and wellbeing 8th May | Dr. Sanjeev Kumar | Psychologist | Happy Minds, Bangalore | Get down the Lock down | 2nd sem |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 9th May | Mr. Prasanna Inamdar | Marketing & CRM manager | Blueprint Technologies, Bangalore | Impact of pandemic on Entrepreneurship in India | 2nd sem |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 11th May | Mr. Manesh Kumar | HR Manager | Electronics For Imaging (EFI) , Bangalore | Getting job ready for post COVID 19 era- Skills required | 4th sem (HR,MM,FM) |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 17th May | Mr. Varun | HR Manager | IBM, Bangalore | Realize and Reinvent Yourself | 4th sem – HR |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 21st May | Mr. Mahaneesh Chandra | Digital Marketing Head | TBP Group, Bangalore | Digital Marketing | 4th sem –FM |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 25th May | Mr. Rajesh Murthy | Manager | Digital Marketing media | Digital Marketing- a game changer | 4th sem- MM |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk 25th May | Mr. Babu Janardhan | Regional Head- HR | Kapston Facilities Management Limited, Bangalore | Contemporarty HR Practices | 2nd sem |
| Guest lecture 28th May | Dr. Pratap B N | Professor & HOD | East West Institute of Technology, Bangalore | Financial freedom- the art of success | 4th sem -FM |
| Industry Interaction- Expert Talk | Mr. Srikanth | Delivery Head | NEXVAL, Bangalore | Leadership in times of crisis- Issues and Challenges | 4th sem (HR,MM,FM) |
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Guest Speaker |
Venue |
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| Forum Activity – General Quiz in Kannada Program for First Year MBA | 30.11.18 | Dr. V.R Manjunath Principal, Sir MVIT. | CS Seminar Hall | |
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| PG Orientation – 2018 MBA, MCA, Mtech | 28.11.18 | Dr. K Gayathri Reddy, Regional Director VTU RO Bangalore | CS Seminar Hall | |
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| Industrial Visit - Coco Cola, Pvt.Ltd | 23.11.18 | NA | Bidadi | |
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| Skill Development Program - Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification | 04.10.18 | Dr. V.S Manjunath, Trainer MSME, Mr. Ashwath Reddy, Trainer MSME | CS Seminar Hall | |
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| FDP - One Day FDP on Art of writing Research articles | 25.09.18 | Dr. John Manohar, HOD, BMSCE, Dr. Manoharan, Professor, BMCSE | CS Seminar Hall | |
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| Technical Events - Workshop on Secondary markets and Career Options | 31.08.18 | Mr.Suhas Rajput NSE Mumbai | MBA Seminar Hall | |
| Graduation day | 05.07.18 | Faculty of MBA | Main Block Quadrangle | |
| Site Visit – (Rural Marketing) for Marketing Students of IV Semester. | 28.06.18 | Mr. Kishore Alumni of Sir MVIT | Chikkaballapur | |
| Industrial Visit – Akshayapatra on Supply Chain Management. | 24.05.18 | Mr. Prakash Manager | Touch Stone Organization. Bangalore | |
| Technical Events - Guest lecture on Industrial Relations | 19.05.18 | Mr.Santhosh, General Manager, Toyota Industries | CS Seminar Hall | |
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| Alumni Interaction | 19.05.18 | Mr.Vinay Hegde, Senior Manager, Media Sale, ZEE TV | MBA Seminar Hall | |
| Skill Development Program - Digital Marketing | 17.05.18 | Mr.Kumar, Director, National Institute of Digital Marketing | CS Seminar Hall | |
| Project Exhibition | 15.05.18 | Dr. Shilpa – NMIT Dr. Anshurani- Reva Dr. Jogis-SVIT | MBA Dept | |
| Technical Events – Guest lecture on International Marketing Management | 14.05.18 | Prof. M.R Jayaram Former General Manager, HMT International | MBA Seminar Hall | |
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| Technical Events - Guest lecture on Investment Decision | 10.05.18 | Mr. Shastry, Presidency University | CS Seminar Hall | |
| Industrial Visit to HAL for higher semester | 26.03.18 | Manager, HR Dept, HAL | HAL, Bangalore Campus | |
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| Inceptum 2018 (Intercollegiate Management Fest) | 15.03.18 | Dr. Arun Bharadwaj, Founder and CEO, Happiness Technology | Old Auditorium | |
- Well Equipped Seminar Hall with High-Speed Wifi and Multimedia facilities.
- Well-equipped classrooms with projector & Wifi Connectivity
- Discussion Rooms for Student Development Activities
- Well-equipped computer lab with high broadband internet width & Printer with UPS Connectivity
- Student Welfare Office & Counseling cell
- Well-stocked Library with more than 1000 volumes of books
- Availability of NetBooks for classroom sessions
Faculty Achievement:
- Authored Few Management Textbooks for MIBM GLOBAL ONLINE COURCE (Matrix Institute of Business Management )
- Increased revenue by 14% with the implementation of contact strategies across multiple segments and all customer touch points.
- Implemented a strategic management reporting system in the manufacturing unit thereby enhancing productivity and control in the organization.
- Suggested a financial plan with regards to working capital management.
- Put forward a plan for a structured approach towards import payments that led to rotation of capital, while assuring safety against hindrance faced due to Dollar fluctuation.
- Played an imperative part as Managing Director and Consultant in the efforts that led to a 60% increase of the business
- Initiated Business Expansion by appointing rural centres across various districts in Karnataka and south India
- Establish one SAWL(i)T centre in 24 rural districts of Karnataka and thereby providing sustainable employment.
- Provided Employability skills to more than 5000 Rural youth especially woman Teaching Management subjects, achieved 100% results.
- The faculty has authored Textbooks on Management concepts which are recommended for MBA courses offered at VTU & BU
- A team of Senior Faculty are actively engaged in conducting MDP’s , EDP’s, Soft and Behavioral skills training from New recruits (Campus to Corporate transition programs) to Mid-level management executives for Manufacturing, Logistics – (Imports, Exports, and Customs depts.), Textile and IT industry helping companies succeed by equipping top-performing managers/employees to realize their potential for general management roles
Student Achievement:
- Students have actively participated and won Laurels in various intercollegiate Management events conducted by Premier Institutes like IIM- B, IISc and many more.
- Nayana N (1MV20BA055) secured 9th rank in VTU 2021-2022 batch.
Research
- Sandhya Suswaram has successfully guided 2 Research Scholars under SIR MVIT Research Centre.
- 2 faculties from MBA Department Dr.Harish B S &Lakshmi H have completed the PhD Viva under VTU and have been awarded the Doctorial Degree-2019, under the guidance of Dr.Sandhya Suswaram.
- Sandhya Suswaram authored a book titled “MGMT and ORGB” published by Cengage Publications ISBN- 9789386668226, which is a recommend book for VTU and BU MBA course
- Sandhya Suswaram, Dr.Harish B S a book titled “Fundamentals of Management” published by ILS Publications ISBN-9405634699,2019.
| Photo | Year | USN | Name | VTU | Remarks |
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2024 | 1MV20BA055 | Nayana S | 9th | --- |
List of Research Guides and their Specialization
RESEARCH THRUST AREAS IN DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SCIECNE AND ENGINEERING
| Sl.NO | Name of the Research Guide | VTU Research Supervisor ID | Area of Specialization of the Research Guide | Number of Research Scholars |
| 1 | Dr. G Srinivasa | VTU008162 | Finance & Marketing | 4 Research scholar |
| 2 | Dr. Priyanka Sharma | 032023RSBA004377 | HR | VTU yet to allot Research Scholar |
VTU recognized R & D centre for pursuing Ph.D. from 2014
List of Research Scholars and their current Research Status| Sl.NO | USN | Name of the Research Scholar | Name of the Research Guide | Research Title approved by VTU | Current Status of Research Work |
| 1 | 1MV17PBS01 | Mr. Basavaraj GiriMallannavar | Dr. G Srinivasa | A study on impact of branding strategy & product strategy on consumer buying behavior while purchasing of electronic items with respect to north Karnataka | Awaiting for comprehensive viva |
| 2 | 1MV20MBA17 | Mrs. Sudha Rani BN | Dr. G Srinivasa | Behavioral Investment strategies with Special reference to BSE. | Course Work Completed. |
| 3 | 1MV20PBA01 | Mrs. Ashwini A | Dr. G Srinivasa | A study on Risk assessment & asset management : integrative approach towards intra industry portfolio | Awaiting for Course Work |
| 4 | 1MV20PBA02 | Mr. Kiran S | Dr. G Srinivasa | A Evaluation of INDIAN PSB’s Privatization and Developing Strategies for Successful Implementation | Awaiting for Course Work |
- Financial Modelling
- Digital Marketing
- PO1: Comprehend the Business Management concepts in General and apply them to Solve Business Problems.
- PO2: Understand the organizational structure and its functioning along with the environment in which it is operating.
- PO3: Develop soft skills, leadership skills and managerial skills.
- PO4: Apply the concepts of Finance, Marketing and HR into their respective domain opted for professional career.
- PO5: Facilitate entrepreneurial thinking and decision making skills.
- PO6: Cope-up with research and development aspects in their respective domain.
- PO7: Understand and analyze the economical, social, technological and legal & ethical aspects of business.
