The IGNOU MBA Programme consists of 21 courses in all. These comprise of:

• Eleven Courses, i.e., MS-1 to MS-11
• Five courses from any one of the specialisation streams
• Compulsory Courses (MS-91, MS-95)
• One elective course (MS-92/93/94/96/97)
• Project Course (MS-100) equivalent to 2 courses.

IGNOU MBA - Some Rules

• A student can opt maximum of 4 courses per semester.
• One can take MS-100 (Project work) after at least 2 semesters.
• A course once selected for study, must be successfully completed within 4 semesters. In case of failure to do so, the student will be required to seek re-admission by paying fees.
• If a student wants to change one course then he/she has to do it by 31st July for first and second semester respectively on payment of a fee.
• The IGNOU MBA learner has to complete a Project work (MS-100) under some guide. For fixing a guide the students has to contact the Co-ordinator. The Co-ordinator will fix some from the academic counsellors. The student has to send a project synopsis to IGNOU H/Q. After getting the approval from IGNOU the student has to send I copy of the project work to IGNOU. One copy of the same project is to be submitted to the study centre and I copy is to be given to the project guide.
• Submission of Assignments is pre-requisite for appearing in Term-End. For Management Programme total number of assignment one has to submit is 1 per course.

IGNOU MBA Syllabus and Fee Structure

FEE STRUCTURE Course fee of Rs. 700/- per course is payable at the time of Admission and Re-Registration. Examination fee is included in the course fee. It also covers the cost of study material and counselling. The following courses are currently on offer under MP.

• MS-1 Management Functions and Behaviour
• MS-2 Management of Human Resources
• MS-3 Economic and Social Environment
• MS-4 Accounting and Finance for Managers
• MS-5 Management of Machines and Materials
• MS-6 Marketing for Managers
• MS-7 Information Systems for Managers
• MS-8 Quantitative Analysis for Managerial Applications
• MS-9 Managerial Economics
• MS-10 Organisational Design, Development and Change
• MS-11 Strategic Management

• MS-21 Social Processes and Behavioural Issues
• MS-22 Human Resource Development
• MS-23 Human Resource Planning
• MS-24 Employment Relations
• MS-25 Managing Change in Organisations
• MS-26 Organisational Dynamics
• MS-27 Wage and Salary Administration
• MS-28 Labour Laws
• MS-41 Working Capital Management
• MS-42 Capital Investment and Financing Decisions
• MS-43 Management Control Systems
• MS-44 Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
• MS-45 International Financial Management
• MS-46 Management of Financial Services
• MS-51 Operations Research
• MS-52 Project Management
• MS-53 Production/Operations Management
• MS-54 Management Information Systems
• MS-55 Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• MS-56 Materials Management
• MS-57 Maintenance Management
• MS-58 Management of R&D and Innovation
• MS-61 Consumer Behaviour
• MS-62 Sales Management
• MS-63 Product Management
• MS-64 International Marketing
• MS-65 Marketing of Services
• MS-66 Marketing Research
• MS-68 Management of Marketing Communication and Advertising
• MS-611 Rural Marketing
• MS-612 Retail Management
• MS-91 Advanced Strategic Management
• MS-92 Management of Public Enterprises
• MS-93 Management of New and Small Enterprises
• MS-94 Technology Management
• MS-95 Research Methodology for Management Decisions
• MS-96 Total Quality Management
• MS-97 International Business
• MS-100 Project course (Equivalent to two courses)

HOW TO APPLY

'Student Handbook & Prospectus would be available from the Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110 068 and at all Regional Centres, Study Centres, and IGNOUARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE AND ASSAM RIFLES Recognised Regional Centres. Student Handbook and Prospectus is also available on university’s website www.ignou.ac.in. Advertisements inviting applications for MP are released in leading national and local dailies in April and October.

For further information, please contact :
The Director
School of Management Studies
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068
Ph: 011-29532073
Fax: 011-29532078
Email : mba@ignou.ac.in