Bennett University

Bennett University, established in 2016, is backed by The Times Group, a legacy spanning more than 180 years committed to creating leaders for the 21st century. It has emerged as the university of choice for students and the leading corporate offering an unparalleled experience to its students. Bennett’s deep-rooted industry connect and inherent quality of leading by example opens several promising opportunities for the students.

The industry-focused interdisciplinary curriculum is at the very core of its academic strategy. Students have access to numerous courses from various disciplines offered by six schools: Engineering and Applied Sciences, Computer Science & Engineering, Law, Media, Liberal Arts apart from Management. The School of Management offers BBA program (07 specializations), MBA (07 specializations) and Ph.D. in Management. The 2-year MBA program, powered by The Economic Times, is designed to instill a global and industry focus that ensures students take confident first step toward the future. As an outcome of rounds of discussions with Industry leaders, School of Management decided to offer MBA in 7 industry focussed specialisations: Sales & Marketing Management, Business Analytics & Operations Management, Finance Management, Human Resource Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Media Management, Banking and Financial Services & Insurance.

In the quest to chisel out grounded business leaders, MBA at BU enables students to innovate, inspire, augment their knowledge and hone their skillset as demanded by recruiters for the future workplace. The MBA program is India’s most contemporary program because of its unique curriculum devised by industry professionals, delivered by experienced and highly trained faculty members recruited from premier business schools, and deep industry connection through the Times of India Group connect.

CERTIFICATIONS

Students at BU are exposed to the most recent ideas and experiences to put newly gained knowledge into practice before venturing into the real world. The curriculum gives opportunity to every student to go for 2 industry-relevant certifications in each specialisation by the likes of Purdue University, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and IIM Bangalore, among others. Certification by Grant Thornton Bharat Campus Adoption program bridges the skill gap required by the industry.

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Leaders from Industry, Academic and from the Economic Times frequent the MBA classrooms to make the students aware of the latest and happening in the real world. Business Simulations by Harvard Business Publishing Education, Markstrat Simulation and AIMA BizLab, Live Projects, Case-based teaching, Mentorship by CXOs from 40+ companies, summer and winter internships help develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through the real experiential learning. To know the celebrated managers more closely, MBA at BU, with some inherent advantages, gives opportunity to students to be part of events like the Global Business Summit, India Economic Conclave, SEBI Global Money Week, etc.

PLACEMENTS & INTERNSHIPS

Aligned with its mission to develop industry-ready professionals, a growing alumni network and a strong industry connect have made BUa sought-after destination for recruitment. As last reported, the highest package offered to MBA students is as high as ₹20.7 LPA with an average of ₹7.41 LPA. Some prominent recruiters are KPMG, Tata Power, Tiger Analytics, HCL, Evalueserve, Bain & Company, HDFC Bank, Sutherland, to name a few.

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC COLLABORATIONS

Immersive learning experiences are embedded throughout the program, for which the University has garnered strategic partnerships with many global academic pioneers and progressive visionaries throughout the globe, providing students the pathways for accelerated master’s programs in some of the leading world universities. The MBA batch of 2022 is slated to visit UCSI University, Malaysia, for a global immersion trip.Bennett University strives to meet global academic standards via multi-faceted management knowledge. It promotes personal professional excellence to unfold new vistas deeper engagement in the business world.

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