Birla Global University (BGU) is a self-financed private unitary University and has been established by the enactment of Birla Global University Odisha Act, 2015 with its main campus spread over an area of nearly 30 acres of land situated at IDCO Plot No.2, Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar. As per the Act, the management of the university is carried out by a Board of Governors headed by Smt. Jayashree Mohta, Chairperson, Birla Academy of Art & Culture being the main promoter of Birla Global University. Honorable Governor of Odisha is the Chancellor of the University.
The University has been established with a goal to be the best destination for aspiring new-gen professionals. It is committed to redefine ‘quality’ in education with state-of-the-art facilities, best of the infrastructure and finest faculty. Presently, the University operates with six schools i.e. Birla School of Management, Birla School of Communication, Birla School of Commerce, Birla School of Social Sciences & Humanities, Birla School of Law, Birla School of Applied Sciences.
At present university offers the following Post Graduate programs:
The two years regular M.Com program offered by BSoC for furtherance of Commerce education, aims at opening up various career options to the students. The program offers a balance between theory and practice focusing on its application in society. It offers an opportunity to avail experiential learning in the form of Internships and Project Work focusing on research. It enables students to get real life industry experience through Summer Internship programs offered during their first summer break. Students are also oriented about research through preparation of specialized report in connection with their SIP.
The program is designed to create job opportunities in a wide variety of fields including professional careers in Finance/Marketing/Entrepreneurship etc. It offers three specializations for students to choose from, in the area of Accounting-Finance, HR- Marketing and Banking-Insurance. In line with the changing Business & Financial environment, the M.Com course is continuously revised incorporating the emerging areas in business and also intends to provide different skill based knowledge to the students like Financial Planning, Financial Analysis & Modelling, Forensic Accounting & audit, Banking Technology, Corporate Tax Planning etc. In pace with the changing facets of the Indian economy, the course has been designed carefully to facilitate students to acquire knowledge and skills in their subjects so that they become employable in the market. Students opting for M.Com have a variety of career options in the job market, starting from Corporate (finance, accounting, budgeting and financial analysis), Banking, Insurance, Stock Market operation, Investment Banking, Financial Planning, Mutual Fund, Consultancy and Tax Practice including GST etc. Interested M.Com students after completing their course may like to opt for teaching or may avail entrepreneurial opportunities in the start-up sector of the market. Furthermore, the program aims at enhancing the entrepreneurship skills of the students so as to make them self-employable.
Minimum Eligibility: Candidate should have good academic record and scored minimum 50% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in his/her Graduation (10+2+3 system) his/her Graduation from a recognized university. Candidates appearing for their final year graduation examination must submit their mark sheet immediately on the receipt of the same.
Selection Criteria: Students would be admitted to the program on the basis of merit (Percentage of marks secured in 10th, 12th and Graduation) and also their performance in the Personal Interview.
Mass communication worldwide is progressing at a dizzying speed. The state of the art communications hardware, evolving information technology and the internet have completely changed the rules of the game. The communication revolution is upon us, with all the potential of enabling us to close the information gap with more advanced societies, reducing disparities within our country and generating major social change. India’s mediascape indicates that mass media in the world’s second most populous country is truly unique. Unlike in the developed countries of the West, in India, all mass media – print, television,radio, cinema and the internet – have been growing simultaneously and are expected to continue to grow in the foreseeable future.
The field seems to be transcending into an unmatched growth and along with it the option of its pursuers to have a dynamic career. A degree in mass communication from Birla Global University, opens up opportunities in Journalism, Public relations and Advertising, as a lucrative career.
Minimum Eligibility: Candidate should have good academic record and scored minimum 50% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in his/her Graduation (10+2+3 system) his/her Graduation from a recognized university. Candidates appearing for their final year graduation examination must submit their mark sheet immediately on the receipt of the same.
Selection Criteria: Students would be admitted to the program on the basis of merit (Percentage of marks secured in 10th, 12th and Graduation) and also their performance in the Personal Interview.
The modern era has seen significant advancements in computer-driven technology. We’ve been reliant on computers for decades, and the expanding demand for specialists has created new opportunities for those with master’s degrees in Computer Applications.
The Master of Computer Applications (MCA) is a two-year professional post-graduate program that offers education related to computers, programming, and applications to students who wish to dig deeper into the field of computer application development. The curriculum combines both theoretical and practical expertise.
The program’s razor-sharp curriculum was developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure its understandability and applicability in a real-world setting. Project-based learning, internships, and research-based projects are among the program’s highlights, which span two years/ four semesters of study and allow students to explore and apply what they’ve learned in the classroom while working on real-world business problems. The course format includes the tools and technology used by industries. Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Mobile Applications, and other emerging technologies will be the emphasis of the curriculum.
Minimum Eligibility: Passed BCA/ Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent degree.
OR
Passed B.Sc./ B.Com./ B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 Level or at Graduation Level (with additional bridge Courses as per the norms of the Birla Global University).
Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination
Selection Criteria: Students would be admitted to the programme on the basis of merit (Percentage of marks secured in 10th and 10+2/12th Board Examination). Candidate may also be called for Personal Interview, if so desired by the University.
MA/MSc. in Financial Economics is a two years full time program. The entire program is divided in to four semesters, two semsters in each years. The courses are distributed among four semesters. The first two semesters includes conceptual based courses and the second two semsters includes appliaction based courses.
At the beginning, the students from different backgrounds undergo an immersion program to develop basic foundation. The program includes basics of quantitative methods, accounting and economics. Apart from this, it also includes role play, workshops and interactions with people from industry.
Eligibility Criteria: Graduate with 50 per cent mark in aggregate with statistics/ mathematics as a paper at the graduate level
Selection Criteria: Students would be admitted to the programme on the basis of merit (Percentage of marks secured in 10th and 10+2/12th Board Examination). Candidate may also be called for Personal Interview, if so desired by the University.
| Course | Fee per Semester (INR) | No. of Semesters |
|---|---|---|
| M.Com | 75,000 | 4 |
| MAJMC | 62,500 | 4 |
| MCA | 75,000 | 4 |
| M.Sc. in Financial Economics | 75,000 | 4 |
*Additional Information
| Installments | Odd Semester Installment | Even Semester Installment |
|---|---|---|
| Due Date | 15thJune | 15thDec |
| Lodging (A/C Accommodation) | Rs. 38,720.00 | Rs. 38,720.00 |
| Boarding | Rs. 39,600.00 | Rs. 39,600.00 |
| Laundry | Rs. 3600.00 | Rs. 3600.00 |
| Total Charges | Rs. 81,920.00 | Rs. 81,920.00 |
| Installments | Odd Semester Installment | Even Semester Installment |
|---|---|---|
| Due Date | 15thJune | 15thDec |
| Lodging (A/C Accommodation) | Rs. 34,320.00 | Rs. 34,320.00 |
| Boarding | Rs. 39,600 | Rs. 39,600 |
| Laundry | Rs. 3,600 | Rs. 3,600 |
| Total Charges | Rs. 77,520.00 | Rs. 77,520.00 |
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