Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) - Course Overview

About Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)

Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) is a three-year undergraduate program that offers advanced studies in the field of management that are necessary to run an organization efficiently. It also provides in-depth knowledge of human resource management, economics, and business studies.

The BMS course provides students with vast knowledge of changing world of management, new business techniques, entrepreneurship, trading, finance, stock and risk analysis. It includes various training sessions and extra and co-curricular activities that are essential for the overall development of the students to help them understand the real-world challenges. BMS also teaches budding entrepreneurs how to expand their businesses with least number of risks.

Students planning to undertake BMS must have team-building qualities and should be able to communicate effectively. They should also have knowledge about the current affairs and the stock market. Students learn to critically analyse situations and to solve the complexities of management.

Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum Qualification Required: 10+2
• Minimum Marks Required: 50% varies to 60%, varies from college to college. English as a compulsory subject in high school.
• Age Limit: The age limit is 22 years for general category and 24 years for reserved category.

BMS Admission Process:

• Admission to the BMS program is on the basis of entrance exams such as UGAT.
• Few colleges also have direct admissions and merit list as their eligibility criteria.

Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) Syllabus

First Year:

Foundation of Human Skills	Business Communication	Introduction to Computers
Business Law	Introduction to Financial Accounts	Business Environment
Business Statistics	Principles of Management 1	Industrial Law

 

Second Year:

Computer Applications in Business	Principles of Management 2	Environmental Management
Business Mathematics	Introduction to Cost Accounting	Management Accounting
Marketing Management	Direct & Indirect Taxes	Export-Import Procedures

 

Third Year:

Export-Import Documentation	Financial Management	Operational Research
Public Relations Management	Service Sector Management	E-Commerce
Research Methods in Business	Project Work	Special Studies in Finance
Management of SME	International Finance	International Marketing

Career Options and Job Prospects

After pursuing a Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) degree, students can explore different career opportunities while beginning their professional journey. Interested students can go for higher studies and pursue master’s degree - ideally an MBA to further advance in their career. 

The course provides students with an adequate understanding of management, making them fit for jobs in the areas such as Academic Institutions, Marketing & Sales, Finance & Retail, & Consulting etc. The average annual salary of a fresher is between Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 4 lakh. Here’s a list of popular job roles for students with BMS degree:

• HR Executive
• Quality Manager
• Business Development Executive
• Assistant Manager