Curriculum Overview
The Management program at Shri Davara University Raipur is designed to provide a comprehensive and progressive academic experience that prepares students for leadership roles in various business environments. The curriculum is structured over 8 semesters, with a balanced mix of core courses, departmental electives, science electives, and laboratory sessions.
Course Structure Across 8 Semesters
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MGT101 | Introduction to Management | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | MGT102 | Business Communication | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 1 | MGT103 | Business Mathematics | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | MGT104 | Principles of Economics | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | MGT105 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | MGT106 | Leadership and Team Dynamics | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 2 | MGT201 | Financial Accounting | 3-0-0-3 | MGT103 |
| 2 | MGT202 | Marketing Principles | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | MGT203 | Organizational Behavior | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | MGT204 | Operations Management | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | MGT205 | Business Statistics | 3-0-0-3 | MGT103 |
| 2 | MGT206 | Human Resource Management | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 3 | MGT301 | Corporate Finance | 3-0-0-3 | MGT201 |
| 3 | MGT302 | Consumer Behavior | 3-0-0-3 | MGT202 |
| 3 | MGT303 | Strategic Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT204 |
| 3 | MGT304 | Supply Chain Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT204 |
| 3 | MGT305 | Business Ethics and CSR | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 3 | MGT306 | Business Analytics | 3-0-0-3 | MGT205 |
| 4 | MGT401 | Investment Analysis | 3-0-0-3 | MGT301 |
| 4 | MGT402 | Brand Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT202 |
| 4 | MGT403 | Global Business Strategy | 3-0-0-3 | MGT303 |
| 4 | MGT404 | Logistics and Distribution | 3-0-0-3 | MGT304 |
| 4 | MGT405 | Entrepreneurship | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 4 | MGT406 | Research Methodology | 2-0-0-2 | MGT205 |
| 5 | MGT501 | Advanced Financial Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT301 |
| 5 | MGT502 | Marketing Research | 3-0-0-3 | MGT202 |
| 5 | MGT503 | Corporate Governance | 3-0-0-3 | MGT303 |
| 5 | MGT504 | Supply Chain Analytics | 3-0-0-3 | MGT306 |
| 5 | MGT505 | International Business | 3-0-0-3 | MGT303 |
| 5 | MGT506 | Leadership Development | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 6 | MGT601 | Behavioral Economics | 3-0-0-3 | MGT205 |
| 6 | MGT602 | Business Intelligence | 3-0-0-3 | MGT306 |
| 6 | MGT603 | Strategic Brand Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT402 |
| 6 | MGT604 | Advanced Operations | 3-0-0-3 | MGT304 |
| 6 | MGT605 | Financial Risk Management | 3-0-0-3 | MGT501 |
| 6 | MGT606 | Change Management | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 7 | MGT701 | Corporate Strategy | 3-0-0-3 | MGT303 |
| 7 | MGT702 | Advanced Marketing | 3-0-0-3 | MGT502 |
| 7 | MGT703 | Global Supply Chain | 3-0-0-3 | MGT504 |
| 7 | MGT704 | Business Ethics | 2-0-0-2 | MGT305 |
| 7 | MGT705 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 3-0-0-3 | MGT501 |
| 7 | MGT706 | Project Management | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 8 | MGT801 | Capstone Project | 6-0-0-6 | MGT701 |
| 8 | MGT802 | Internship | 6-0-0-6 | None |
Advanced Departmental Electives
Advanced departmental electives in the Management program are designed to provide specialized knowledge and skills in emerging areas of business. These courses are taught by experienced faculty members with industry expertise and are aligned with current trends and demands in the business world.
Corporate Finance
This course delves into the principles of financial decision-making within corporations, covering topics such as capital structure, dividend policy, and financial planning. Students gain insights into valuation techniques, risk management, and investment analysis.
Marketing Research
Marketing research involves the systematic gathering, recording, and analyzing of data related to consumer behavior, market trends, and competitive landscapes. This course teaches students how to design research studies, collect data through surveys and experiments, and interpret findings to inform marketing strategies.
Global Supply Chain
This course explores the complexities of managing supply chains across international borders. Students learn about logistics, transportation, inventory management, and supplier relationships in a global context.
Business Ethics
Business ethics examines the moral principles that guide business decisions and practices. This course covers topics such as corporate social responsibility, ethical leadership, and compliance with legal regulations.
Entrepreneurial Finance
Entrepreneurial finance focuses on the financial aspects of starting and growing a business. Students learn about funding sources, financial planning, and valuation methods for startups.
Change Management
Change management addresses how organizations adapt to internal and external changes. This course covers the theory and practice of managing organizational change, including resistance, communication, and implementation strategies.
Advanced Operations
This course explores advanced concepts in operations management, including process optimization, quality control, and lean manufacturing. Students learn how to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.
Behavioral Economics
Behavioral economics combines insights from psychology and economics to understand how individuals make decisions. This course covers cognitive biases, decision-making heuristics, and their implications for business strategy.
Business Intelligence
Business intelligence involves the use of data analytics to support business decisions. Students learn how to extract insights from data, build dashboards, and create predictive models.
Strategic Brand Management
This course focuses on building and maintaining brand equity through strategic planning and execution. Students learn about brand positioning, brand architecture, and brand communication.
Project-Based Learning Philosophy
The Management program at Shri Davara University Raipur emphasizes project-based learning as a core component of the educational experience. This approach encourages students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems, fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and innovation.
Mini-Projects
Mini-projects are undertaken during the second and third years of the program. These projects are designed to help students develop practical skills in areas such as market research, financial analysis, and strategic planning. Each project is supervised by a faculty member and includes a presentation and report.
Final-Year Thesis/Capstone Project
The final-year capstone project is a comprehensive, original research or practical application that demonstrates students' mastery of the field. Students work closely with a faculty mentor to select a topic, conduct research, and present findings to an evaluation committee. The project is typically completed in collaboration with an industry partner or academic institution.
Project Selection and Mentorship
Students select their projects based on their interests and career goals, with guidance from faculty advisors. The selection process ensures that projects align with current industry trends and academic rigor. Faculty mentors provide ongoing support throughout the project lifecycle, helping students navigate challenges and refine their work.