How's the MBA of Manipal University?

Manipal University or MAHE is approved by both UGC and AICTE. The institution ranked 8th out of 200 in the list of Top Universities and 76th for Management in India by NIRF rankings in 2020. In addition to this, the university has been graded ‘A’ by NAAC.

The table given below gives a brief overview of the course offered by Manipal University:

Infrastructure and Facilities: The institute offers a great number of facilities to its students, including 6 central libraries, hostels, Marena (sports complex), gym, labs, cafeteria, healthcare, transport, store, auditorium, wifi-campus, etc.

Faculty:

• The faculty, which includes subject matter experts, use a number of tools to aid in their teaching.

• Some of these tools are group discussions, case discussions, presentations, video analysis, roleplays, assignments, simulations, etc.

Scholarships: The university offers more than 15 scholarships such as ITC scholarships, SAGES, AGE Scholarships, Board Toppers Scholarships, Freeship, Scholar and Achiever Scholarships for B.Tech, etc.

International Tie-ups:

• The three branches of MBA in Manipal University are General, Health care, and Global Business.

• Students choosing Global Business can study their second semester abroad in Dubai.

• They can also choose to study their fourth semester from any European institute that Manipal University has a tie-up with.

Placement Statistics:

• The highest package offered was 22.38 LPA (B.Tech.).

• The median salary for MBA graduates was 7 LPA.

• Some of the companies that visited the campus include Axis Bank, Canara Bank, Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, etc.

Alumni: Notable alumni of the institute include the likes of Rajeev Suri (CEO: Nokia), Satya Nadella (CEO: Microsoft), Asha Kamath (Researcher), T.M.A. Pai (Doctor), etc.

Therefore, Manipal University is a decent option for students looking for institutions offering MBA studies. However, a conclusion must be drawn keeping factors like faculty, personal disposition and expectations in mind.