Distance BBA Program: The Future of Business Education

Open & Distance Learning Program

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

3 Years Program

UGC
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Accreditations, Recognitions, Rankings and Memberships

Accredited with A++ Grade, by NAAC - 2022

Accredited for its Regular MBA Program of IBS Hyderabad by AACSB

Accredited by SAQS (South Asian Quality Standards), AMDISA

#40 on Overall basis, All Over India for its MBA Program, NIRF Ranking 2023

Member, The Association of Common wealth Universities (ACU)

CDOE is an Institutional Member of AMDISA

Why ICFAI Distance BBA

The BBA (ODL) program is designed to impart knowledge and understanding of the basics of management. The program equips students seeking a career in management with the required orientation, skills and pathway to the MBA.

Our Legacy & Experience

The BBA Program brings together:

ICFAI's legacy of over 30 years of academic excellence in management education
Two decades of vast experience in Open & Distance Learning and e-Learning for Management programs
Contemporary 21st century Technological tools for effective and ease of learning.

Eligibility

10 + 2 with the English as a medium of instruction

Duration & Validity

Program Duration	3 Years
No. of Semesters	6
Medium of Instruction	English
Validity of enrollment	6 Years

Learning Methodology

The methodology is primarily based on self study.
The University facilitates the learning process by providing Self Learning Material (SLMs) in the form of books.
Regular academic support through interactive sessions between faculty and students.
Counseling sessions for academic guidance and query clarification.
Candidates should have proficiency in use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for enhanced learning experience.

Program Structure
Year	Semester I	Semester II
I	Principles of Management Marketing Management - I Introduction to Information Technology Business Communication Business Economics Financial Accounting - I Business Statistics Environmental Studies	Introduction to Psychology Marketing Management - II Database Management System Business Report Writing Macro Economics Financial Accounting - II Disaster Management Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Family Business Management
	Year	Semester III	Semester IV
	II	Human Values and Professional Ethics Indian Financial System Soft Skills Financial Management - 1 Organizational Behavior Mercantile Law Business Research Methods Quantitative Business Modelling	Human Resource Management Operations Management Project Management Financial Management - II Quality and Productivity Management Management Accounting Company Law and Taxation Business Strategy
		Year	Semester V	Semester VI
		III	Principles and Practices of Banking Financial Markets and Services Advertising and Sales Promotion Sales and Distribution Management Leadership and Change Management Training and Development Project Work	Supply Chain Management Derivatives and Risk Management Security Analysis and Portfolio Management Digital Marketing Services Marketing Recruitment and Selection Compensation Management

The program has 46 subjects including project work totalling 136 credits spread over 6 semesters (3 years).

Project Work: The Project work under Semester V is an integral part of the program. Student are expected to utilise this opportunity to relate the theoretical aspects of business learnt in the program with actual practice by involving or associating themselves in study of any sector of the economy exploring different players in a particular industry, their business strategies and operations and how business challenges pertaining to survival, profitability, growth and diversification are addressed during the life cycle of respective enterprises.

Academic Evaluation

Students are required to successfully complete 46 subjects totalling 136 credits spread over 6 semesters to qualify for the degree.
Student evaluation is based on continuous assessment through assignments that contribute 30% of overall weightage and End Semester Examinations , which will carry 70% weightage.
The End Semester Examinations are conducted in Computer Based Testing at University Hq. and Study Centres.
Performance in the examination is indicated in grades.

Award of Degree:

On successfully completing the program, students will be awarded the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree.

Admission Process

[A] Submission of Application Form: Candidates are required to fill the application and fee remittance form provided in the Program Prospectus, enclosing the copies of following documents(self-attested in blue ink along with date:

Copy of latest Photograph with Signature across the Photo to be pasted on the application form in the space provided.
Copy of latest Photograph without signature.
X Class Certificate.
XII Class Certificate.
Aadhar / ABC Id (Academic Bank of Credit).

[B] Application can also be filled and submitted online on the website https://www.ifheindia.org/dlp

Fee Structure & Payment Options

Payment Options		Amount in ₹
A) Year Wise Fee Payment		B) Semester Wise Fee Payment
Admission Fee	5,000*	Admission Fee	5,000*
Program Fee - 1st Year	20,000	Program Fee - 1st Semester	10,500
		Program Fee - 2nd Semester	10,500
Program Fee - 2nd Year	20,000	Program Fee - 3rd Semester	10,500
		Program Fee - 4th Semester	10,500
Program Fee - 3rd Year	20,000	Program Fee - 5th Semester	10,500
		Program Fee - 6th Semester	10,500
Total	65,000	Total	68,000

Note: The program fee does not include the exam fee

Note: • Exam fee payable Rs. 500 per registration per subject. • Project Work Evaluation Fee Rs. 1,000

Note: The candidates are required to pay the Admission Fee and the Program Fee as applicable based on the payment option (A) OR (B) chosen above.

Refund Policy

In the event of withdrawal from the Program for any reason the refund of Fee paid will be governed by the provisions of UGC Notification on Refund of Fees and Non-Retention of Original Certificates, issued during October 2018 or any subsequent notifications thereto, issued by the Commission from time to time.

Center for Distance and Online Education,
The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education Campus, Donthanapally,
Shankarapalli Road, Hyderabad - 501 203.
Ph: 08069-123-124
Email id: enrol.cdoe@ifheindia.org
https://www.ifheindia.org/dlp