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Which one is better for an MBA in finance Doon Business School or University of Petroleum Energy Studies?

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Krishna Das Posted On : October 16th, 2020
M.B.A Marketing & Operations Management, Biju Patnaik University of Technology (2022)

Doon Business school has been ranked at 157 in MBA by Business Today in 2020 and offers MBA with specializations in HR Management, Marketing, Finance and International Business. It also offers an MBA with Business Aptitude and skill enhancement (BASE). UPES on the other hand is ranked at 51-75 for MBA by NIRF in 2020 and offers an MBA in Financial Management.

Let us take a look at the differences between the two universities and the programs they have to offer:

Admissions:

Particulars Doon Business School UPES Dehardun
Eligibility criteria A minimum score of 50% in Bachelor’s Minimum 50% in 10th,12th, and Bachelor’s degree
Qualifying Exams CAT, MAT, UKSEE XAT, GMAT, NMAT, MAT, CMAT, CAT, UPESMET
Group Discussion and Personal Interview Yes Yes
Total seats 240 50
Fees INR 6.75 L INR 13.34 L

Faculty:

Doon Business School: 

  • The faculty members employed are a combination of academic expertise and practical experience in order to provide students with the best of both worlds. 
  • The faculty members are also responsible for conducting workshops and seminars to help students become industry-ready and provide them with a good overall experience.

UPES Dehradun: 

  • The faculty members are industry-experts who help in designing a well-balanced curriculum for students and provide them with the best teaching experience. 
  • The teachers are always available for solving any queries pertaining to the course and also help to guide students with jobs and placement opportunities.

Infrastructure:

  • Doon Business School: The campus is known for its huge library, well-equipped practical labs, smart classrooms with high-speed internet access, an auditorium and activity hall, an Electronic media production center, cafeterias, and hostel facilities.
  • UPES Dehradun: It offers a modern state-of-the-art campus with hostel facilities for over 2000+ students, practical labs, food courts, a serene academic block, and well-equipped classrooms.

Placements:

Doon Business School

  • The B-school recorded a total of 85% placement for MBA.
  • The graduating students received the highest salary package of 23.5 LPA whereas the average salary was 5.5 LPA.
  • Some of the top recruiters of the school were Facebook, Godrej, Asian Paints. 

UPES Dehradun

  • The institute witnessed a total of 97% placement for MBA.
  • The highest package received by the students was of 14 LPA whereas the average salary was 5 LPA.
  • The top companies that visited the institute were Crisil Aditya Birla Group, Fedex.

While both the universities are great for an MBA program, students can go through the above points and make their decisions regarding their institution of choice accordingly.

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How good is the MBA (Finance) in ISB Hyderabad in terms of faculty, placements, curriculum, and all major and minor aspects?

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Sahanaj Garg Posted On : August 10th, 2022
Studied at Indian School of Business

In terms of faculty, placements, curriculum and other aspects, ISB Hyderabad is good for MBA Finance. The curriculum is well-designed and covers the current standard practices in the industry. The basic Fiannace subjects are covered in earlier in the program and students get to choose their electives in the last 5 terms. 

ISB placements are good for Finance. But it depends a lot on the students. The job profile you will be offered will depend a lot on your background, profile, interests, etc. During 2022 placements, the salary packages offered for Finance profiles were in the range of INR 24.5 LPA - 38 LPA. 

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Is the Presidency University Bangalore good for an MBA in finance for a better placement?

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Preeti Shenoy Posted On : November 7th, 2020
MBA Finance, Presidency College, Bangalore (2013)

Presidency University Bangalore is a newly established private university ranked 36th for MBA by TIMES. The university was awarded with University of the Year in 2018 by EduTech review.

  • Fee Structure and Eligibility:

The table below provides information regarding the fee structure and eligibility for the MBA finance program along with the cutoff.

Fee Structure

Eligibility

Cut off Score

Seat intake

INR 6.5 lacs

Graduation + CAT

108

600

  • Curriculum:
    • The course is spread over a total of four semesters and students are free to choose between a variety of electives.
    • Some of the topics included in the curriculum are corporate finance, IT in Finance and Account, Business Ethics as well as Human Resource Management.
    • When choosing electives, students can consider Project Finance, International Finance and Accounting, etc.
    • Students are required to undertake a mandatory 2 month internship.
  • Placements:
    • Most students assume roles in the sectors of business analytics, corporate finance, banking & finance, etc.
    • Some of the popular companies that visit the institute to hire students include Justdial, NIIT, Vivo, Kotak Mahindra, etc.
    • Almost 90% students are placed from the course with the highest package of INR 20 LPA.
    • The average salary package offered is INR 8 LPA.
  • Faculty:
    • Most of the faculty members are well learned scholars in their department and hold PhDs while some are advisors at top organisations like RBI.
    • Further, some of them also have more than 35 years of teaching and academic experience.

The institute is relatively new and hence lacks a strong alumni network in the market and hence attracting lucrative offers by industry giants as of now. But the college provides a lot of opportunities and it is up to the individual to carefully scrutinize and then select a course in a particular college.

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How is Manipal University for an MBA in Finance?

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Attreyi Chowdhury Posted On : March 7th, 2022
PGDBM Finance, Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education (2017)

Manipal University is an average college for MBA in Finance. As per the industry standers and recruitment reports, it is considered among the tier-3 colleges. You can expect normal scales or analyst profiles. You won’t get a high-paying vote finance profile from institutes other than ones ranking among the top 15-20. 

For Finance, Manipal University Jaipur MBA average package is INR 6 LPA. During the recent placement drive, various banks, finance companies, and HR-related companies offered management job roles to students. 

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