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Hi Vikas,
MBA in Event management is a wonderful decision if you're keenly interested as it has emerged as a very lucrative and most sought after industry in recent years. With the number of individuals / companies hosting and organizing events going up at a rapid pace, has resulted in a huge demand for qualified event manager, who have the necessary skill-sets required in visualizing concepts, planning, budgeting, organizing and executing events.
It pays well:
Event management jobs are the best option for people with an out-going and friendly nature. The jobs require go-getters who are always on the move. They must have the zest and zing to make events happen. They must be good with their communication skills and also presentable as they are always interacting with important people. An aspirant in event management should've cruising in him, a passion for events and flexibility of time and schedule.
Varied Designations:
One can work as an Junior / Senior Event Manager with any of the long list of dedicated Event Management Consulting & Organising corporate house in India & Abroad. Some of the job positions / designations available for an Event Management Professionals are Event Planner, Event Coordinator, Event Production Head / Team member, Public Relations Officer, Event (Budgeting & Finance) Executive, Event Legal Executive etc.
Target Industries:
Such positions at various management levels can be sought after at T.V. channels, PR Agencies, Media Companies, Films and Serial production houses, Hotels, Travel & Tourism companies, Advertising & Brand Consultants, Marketing Consultants, etc.
Students are placed in following Industries:
* Corporate Houses* Star Hotels / Resorts / Clubs* News Paper Ind. (Print Media)* Radio Stations* Advertising Agencies* Shopping Malls* Super Markets
* PR Agencies* Shopping Malls* T.V. Channels* Media Houses (Publications)* Movie / Serial Production Houses* Educational Institutes* Travel & Tourism Companies
* Music Companies* Super Speciality Hospitals* M.I.C.E. Industries* Fashion Houses* Sports Management Company* Experimental Marketing Companies* Event Management Companies
Tourism and Event Management are two different fields and mustn't be compared as they hold different importance in different industries. You have to choose a field based on your interest.
All the best.

Hi Sonaal. Congratulations on your score. Yes you are eligible for an admission to PGDM course at MET. However you will have to fill in an admission form to register yourself for admission into PGDM course which includes a GD-PI session as well. Based on your performance at the GD-PI you will be given an admission to the PGDM course. Admission forms would be made available at the admin office in the college premise or on the college website which is www.met.edu.
Mostly after the MH-CET results are out the link on the site will be activated. I suggest that you regularly check the college website for notification of sale of forms. Minimum twice a week should work fine .
For an MMS seat you will have to follow the DTE instructions as per what is written on the website.For more detailed admission procedure for an MMS seat you can refer to the DTE website .
Last year the cutoff was 93 percentile for MMS admission . For PGDM All you need is to have 50 percentile to be eligible for the GD PI session . However the cutoff was close to 80 percentile for PGDM as well as combined scores from the performance at the GD PI
All the best.