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BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)

Introduction

The Bachelor of Business Administration – International Business Hons - BBA(IB) is a 4-years professional fulltime undergraduate degree program affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University. It aims at providing the undergraduate student with inputs in theoretical and practical aspects of international business. The program imparts learning in these aspects particularly in the context of the current trend towards industrial liberalization and globalization. From Academic Year 2024-25, this professional program will be administered under AICTE, providing multiple entry and exit options for students. Students can pursue a 3 year BBA-IB program or pursue a 4 year BBA-IB Hons. Program. The syllabus has been designed as per NEP 2020.

Objectives
  • To provide a right understanding about the present scenario of international trade and relationship of domestic trade with international trade.
  • To explain modalities, functions and activities related with various aspects of international trade.
  • To provide knowledge and understanding as to how business decisions are taken while conducting international trade transactions.
  • To impart knowledge about institutional and regulatory framework governing international trade
  • To inculcate skills useful to analyse various international business situations.
  • To develop the overall personality of the student so they may transform into competent professionals.
BBA-(IB) 1st year (F.Y.)

The syllabus of the BBA-IB is being customized to maintain the relevance of the program in the contemporary business environment. Tailored as per NEP 2020 requirements it will offer students a basket of subjects to choose from. The complete list of subjects will soon be available on the website.

B.B.A.(I.B.) 2nd year (S.Y.)

The courses mentioned below are as per the Revised BBA-IB Program Structure CBCS 2019 Pattern. For Second Year this is with effect from Academic Year 2020-21.

Semester III
Sr. No.SubjectCredit
301Elements of Human Resources Management3
302Global Competencies & Personality Development3
303International Economics3
304Production and Operations Management3
3053Foreign Language (I)4
306A) Supply Chain Management(1) & Business Exposure OR B) Logistics Management (1) & Business Exposure4
307Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course, Environmental Awareness2
Semester IV
Sr. No.SubjectCredit
401Import Export Procedure3
402Research Methodology3
403Business Ethics3
404Management Information System3
405Foreign Language (II)4
406A) International Warehouse & Supply Chain OR B) International Logistics & Port Management4
407Skill Enhancement Course Add on Course2
B.B.A.(I.B.) 3rd year (T.Y.)

Currently the College is following the BBA (IB) 2019 Pattern. The subjects of the course are mentioned below.

Semester V
Sr. No.Subject
501International Relations3
502International Business Law3
503Business Reporting & Analysis3
504Foreign Exchange Management3
505A – International Marketing Management (I) B – International Financial Management (I)4
506A – Legal Dimensions in International Marketing (I) + Project and Viva (internship) B – Legal Dimensions in Financial Management (II) + Project and Viva (internship)6
Semester VI
Sr. No.Subject
601New Venture Creation & Start Ups3
602International Project Management3
603Decision Making & Risk Management3
604Management of Agribusiness & Agriculture Exports3
605A – International Service Management (I) B – International Human Resource Management (I)4
606A - Brand Management (II) B – Cross Cultural Relationship (II)6
Eligibility

((i)) A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Degree course in Bachelor of Business Administration shall have passed 12th Std. Examination (H.S.C. 10+2) from any stream with English as passing subject and secured 40% marks at 12th Standard.

((ii)) Two years Diploma in Pharmacy after H.S.C., Board of Technical Education conducted by Government of Maharashtra or its equivalent.

((iii)) Three Year Diploma Course (after S.S.C., i.e. 10th Standard) from Board of Technical Education conducted by Government of Maharashtra or its equivalent.

((iv)) Higher Secondary School Certificate (10+2) Vocational (MCVC) Minimum Competency Based Vocational Course Examination with 45% marks for candidates in Open Category and 40% for Reserved Category candidates as per Maharashtra State Govt. Rules.

Admission Procedure

As per AICTE and University norms, from Academic Year 2024-25, the admission for all professional courses in the college, that is BBA, BBA-IB and BBA-CA will be through MAH- BBA/BCA/BMS- CET 2024 (Common Entrance Test). Students are required to appear for CET at designated centres on specified dates. After the results of CET are declared, a Common Admission Process followed by counselling round will be conducted for admissions for all colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. Note: Students are informed that direct admission to any professional course or admission based on merit is not applicable from academic year 2024-25.

    Registration and Admission fees

    Admission for degree and diploma courses will be confirmed only after receipt of admission form duly filled in all respects along with original documents and after payment of registration fees of 150/- and complete fees.
    NOTE: Registration fee is non-refundable.

    Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

    Is the BBA (IB) Program a Fulltime program?

    Yes, BBA (IB) is a 3-year and BBA(IB) Hons. is a 4 year full time program

    Can I work alongside my study?

    Since the BBA (IB)program is a fulltime program, students are expected to attend college every day. Students may if they wish, join a part time job without missing on the academics and co-curricular activities of the college.

    Is a student allowed Internship during the program?

    Absolutely. College has a dedicated Training and Placement Office, which provides Internship for registered interested students.

    What are the Fees of the BBA (IB) Program?

    The Fees of the BBA(IB) Program are fixed as per guidelines of the Savitribai Phule Pune University and get updated from time to time.

    Are ADD ON courses compulsory?

    Yes. Add On courses for Skill Enhancements carry 2 credits and are compulsory during every semester. Failure to attend the course sessions and appear for examinations will result in a backlog.

    Is it necessary to Submit assignments and Tutorials?

    Absolutely. Each Assignment, presentation and Tutorials carry marks. Separate passing in Tutorials is essential.

    Can I change the stream once I have secured admission in College?

    No. Changes in stream/ Programs are not allowed post your admission in College.

    Can I change my Specialization?

    No. A student chooses ONE SE - Specific Elective. Either A/B and continues thereafter. Change is not permitted.