Having successfully launched its engineering programs in 2010, VNEC established
its MBA program in 2011, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University and
approved by AICTE. The program became a notable success within a short span of time.
Today, VNEC's MBA program stands out amidst other MBA programs in quality of faculty,
learning environment, academic life and infrastructure and placement results. What
clearly distinguishes VNEC's program from others is the quality and diligence of
faculty and administration in enhancing the students learning experience. Starting
with an intake of 60 students in 2012. During the first year of the program, the
students are exposed to basic principles of business management and core courses
in Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources as well as Quantitative Techniques.
During the second year of the two year MBA program, students are offered core
subjects along with courses for specialization in the areas of Finance,
Human Resources, Marketing, Banking and insurance. Between the third and
fourth semesters, they embark on a project in their area of specialization
and complete it in the fourth semester.
Placement interviews commence by the end of the third semester. Course work covers
conceptual issues, case studies and assignments based on the practice of management.
In order to give students an edge in placement and their careers, several value
added features are incorporated in addition to VTU specified curriculum. During
the second year, students are trained in Interview and GD skills. Students are
encouraged to enroll in Certification courses of NSC & BSC & other professional
associations. Further training is provided in MS Excel/SPSS so as to enhance their
employment opportunities. Students who intend to become entrepreneurs are also
nurtured in the institute's Entrepreneurship Cell that is hosted by the Department
of Management Studies. The Department of Management Studies offers not only the
MBA program, but a variety of additional programs such as Executive Development
programs, Faculty Development Seminars, and Workshops on current management
topics. The Department undertakes industry-sponsored research projects and
consulting engagement.
Vision
"To empower the students of MBA Department to be technologically adept, innovative, self-motivated and responsible global citizen possessing human values and contribute significantly towards high quality technical education with ever changing world."
Mission
"The Department of MBA strives to prepare students for professional career and higher studies by providing conductive teaching - learning, research environment and entrepreneurship with leadership skills, enabling them to serve the engineering profession and society."