Can a BA student go for MBA course?
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The Master of Business Administration (MBA or M.B.A.) is a Master's degree in business administration (management). The MBA degree provides skills and knowledge to students to apply scientific approaches to management. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business such as accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, and operations in a manner most relevant to management analysis and strategy. Most programs also include elective courses. MBA is open to graduates of all disciplines.
Eligibility criteria for seeking admission in a majority of B-Schools for MBA/PGDM is that the candidate must be a graduate with a m...more -
MBA is a course which anyone can pursue after a 3 or 4 year of under graduation. You are definitely eligible for MBA course.
But there are different specialization in MBA like operations, marketing, finance, human resource and much more, there are specific MBA college for specialization in tourism and hospitality and journalism so that you have to choose and decide what you want to do and search for eligibility criteria regarding specializations.
You can free to apply for MBA entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, etc. but you should also do a detailed research regarding placements for different colleges and their eligibility criteria ad spe...more -
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Prerit Kohli I'm creative, passionate and hard working | Contributor-Level 10
7 years agoA Bachelor of Arts student can definitely apply for an MBA. Most of the MBA courses have their eligibility criteria which is a Bachelor Degree. In few very niche and specialized courses colleges may have specifications for the Bachelors branch.
MBA will open horizons for different fields which may be directly or indirectly linked with your Bachelors degree. Be sure on which specialization you choose as you have invested your three years on Bachelors and you might want to leverage that as well.
A very important you should ask yourself is why you want to do an MBA. Everyone has different reasons on why they opt for an MBA. The course will...more -
Yes. Not sure if you are asking this question in relation to a specific course at a particular college. But in general, anyone is eligible to apply for MBA as long as you have an undergraduate degree. Typically, the specialisation starts in the second year. Since you may not have a background in finance and accounting, you may need to put extra effort in the finance subjects in the first year of MBA or in case you choose a finance specialization. With the BA course, you need to prefer some of the specialization as compared to others as that would make it easier for you to utilize and perform in your MBA course.
Best specialisations in M...more -
Yes, for sure! Bachelor in arts is a recognized undergraduate degree and for pursuing an MBA programme you have to be undergraduate with a minimum percentage. Almost every college except for some demands some specific degree but not everyone. They will give you admission after qualifying the process like:
MBA in HR
MBA in Marketing
MBA in Supply chain management
MBA in Healthcare Management
MBA in Sales& Marketing
MBA in Retail Management
MBA General Management
These is the list of programmes which a BA graduate can pursue and there is no discrimination as well in this traditional and demanding program.
Just a clarification: Some streams like I...more -
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Dr Debashri banerjee Assistant professor Philosophy C.R.P. College | Contributor-Level 6
6 years agoYes, if you want to do then it is possible. -
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Yes after completing BA you will become eligible to pursue MBA as the eligibility is to have a bachelors degree from a recognized university. Doing MBA after BA will also help you to get a job easily as it is postgraduate course and a course of high value too.
You are advised to appear for the entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT so that you can get a seat in the top institutes.
Also, you need to decide the specialization in MBA either based on your interest or the current trends.
The most preferred specializations in MBA are :
1) Finance,
2) Marketing,
3) Human resources (HR),
4) Information technology (IT),
5) Operations.
You may also re...more -
Why not? There is immense scope to grow after doing your MBA. When you do MBA, you gain business, besides acquiring skills, which are widely required to succeed in professional life. You can choose specialization in marketing, HR or finance (if you like). MBA programme help you develop your personality, perspective and preference. With that, you can compete with anyone.
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Yes, an arts graduate can go for MBA. You must have 50% marks in your graduation then only you can try for admission in MBA.
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Ankur Kumar It good to commit mistakes but only if you learn. | Guide-Level 13
7 years agoHi,
Yes, a BA graduate can also go for MBA as the basic eligibility requirement is one must have at least 50% in graduation (60% for few colleges). What you all need to do is fill-up the entrance exam forms, study hard and go for it.
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