In this article we have taken extracts from some of the top Indian B-schools stating the objectives of an MBA program. An understanding of these objectives will help you to develop a stronger connect with the program and enhance your understanding of the program details.
IIM-A
The program aims to develop young men and women into competent professional managers, capable of working in any sector of organized activity, proceeding leadership and achieving excellence in performance while contributing to the welfare of the larger society.
The programme specifically attempts to:
- Equip students with the required conceptual and interpersonal skills and sense of social purpose for managerial decision-making.
- Develop leadership capabilities to act as change agents and be a source of motivation in the organizations they work in.
- Nurture the desire to excel in performance without compromising integrity, honesty and fairness.
IIM-B
The program lays the foundation for conceptual and analytical reasoning, and gives the students an insight into the dynamics of the business environment. The program is designed to equip students to take on leadership roles in an increasingly complex and dynamic global scenario.It revolves around the principle that world-class business leaders are not mass-produced; they are nurtured and developed with personalized care and attention in small teams, and in a practical, application-oriented, user-friendly environment.
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IIM-C
The program is designed to train students to become excellent general managers and high-level-decision-makers with broad strategic vision. It views management as an integrated process and helps students develop a global view and respond effectively to changes in the economic, technological, cultural and political environments.Specific skills in areas such as accounting, finance, marketing, operations, and management lie at the heart of the course.
XLRI-BM
The curriculum lays the foundation for a conceptual and analytical understanding of Indian and international business. The program is designed to closely integrate current management theory and practice.
The course imparts knowledge and fosters attitudes essential for the growth of students into competent, responsible managers. The course has an evolvingprogramme content and is constantly updated to be in tune with the emerging trends.
FMS-Delhi University
The two year full time program is designed with the objective of developing young men and women into highly adept professional managers, capable of working in diverse sectors, continuously striving for excellence in performance, while propagating thought leadership and contributing to the welfare of the society at large. The curriculum rests on two pillars- one, providing a strong analytical foundation in key functional areas, and the other, enabling a high degree of academic flexibility.