Academics

Programme Outcomes (POs)

Graduates of the NICM MBA Programme will be able to:

  • Understand, analyse, and apply managerial principles.
  • Solve business problems using analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Design strategic solutions for organisational development.
  • Lead teams with effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrate ethical behaviour and social responsibility.
  • Use modern digital tools and technologies in decision-making.
  • Plan, execute, and manage business projects.
  • Innovate and adapt to dynamic business conditions.
  • Integrate knowledge across Finance, HR, Marketing, and Logistics.
  • Pursue continuous learning for career growth.

Course Curriculum

The MBA program follows the syllabus prescribed by the University of Madras (UNOM) and includes:

Core Subjects

Semester 1

  • Management Principles and Business Ethics
  • Quantitative Techniques and Research Methods in Business
  • Managing Organizational Behaviour
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Managerial Economics
  • Legal Systems in Business

Semester 2

  • Applied Operations Research
  • Human Resource Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Information Systems for Business

Elective Subjects (Dual Specialisation – Financial Management, Human Resources Management, Logistics Management, Marketing Management), Soft Skills Training, Internship, Project Work & Viva Voce

Teaching Methodology

NICM uses a modern, learner-centric approach including:

  • Case study-based teaching
  • Simulation exercises
  • Group projects & presentations
  • Classroom discussions
  • Guest lectures & industry talks
  • ICT-enabled teaching
  • Assignments & practical exercises