The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) at Global Business College, Birgunj, is a four-year undergraduate management program affiliated with Rajarshi Janak University (RJU). The program runs across eight semesters and carries a total of 120 credit hours.
The curriculum combines management, accounting, economics, finance, marketing, human resource management, information technology, research, entrepreneurship, business strategy, and practical learning. Students also complete specialization courses, experiential learning activities, business simulation, and an internship.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Course | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| College | Global Business College, Birgunj |
| Affiliation | Rajarshi Janak University |
| Faculty | Faculty of Management |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Duration | 4 years / 8 semesters |
| Total Credit Hours | 120 |
| Location | College Road, Birgunj, Madhesh Province, Nepal |
The BBA curriculum is designed to give students a broad understanding of business and management while also incorporating economics, social sciences, communication, quantitative study, and information technology.
The first part of the program builds knowledge in subjects such as management, business communication, mathematics, economics, accounting, organizational behavior, marketing, finance, human resource management, and database management.
Later semesters move into business research, taxation, auditing, entrepreneurship, management information systems, strategy, international business, public policy, sustainable business, specialization courses, and applied learning.
The program also includes practicum, seminars, simulation, experiential learning, and internship components rather than relying only on lecture-based study.
Eligibility: Applicants must have successfully completed twelve years of schooling or an equivalent qualification from a university, board, or institution recognized by Rajarshi Janak University.
Applicants must have either:
Applicants must also obtain at least 40 percent in the Rajarshi Janak University Central Management Admission Test (RJU-CMAT).
Eligible students are required to sit for the RJU-CMAT conducted by the Faculty of Management, Rajarshi Janak University.
The admission test contains 100 objective questions carrying 100 marks.
| RJU-CMAT Area | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Quantitative Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Logical Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
The university curriculum identifies the entrance examination score as the basis for admission selection. Global Business College also identifies academic performance and a personal interview as parts of its BBA selection process.
The 120-credit program is distributed across eight semesters. Earlier semesters contain a larger number of foundation and core courses, while later semesters include specialization, simulation, experiential learning, and internship.
| Semester | Main Study Areas | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| I | Communication, Mathematics, Microeconomics, IT, Management | 16 |
| II | Statistics, Macroeconomics, Accounting, Sociology, Organizational Behavior | 16 |
| III | Cost Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Database Management, HRM | 16 |
| IV | Business Law, Research, Financial Management, Management Accounting | 17 |
| V | Operations, Entrepreneurship, MIS, Taxation and Auditing | 16 |
| VI | Data Analysis, Ethics, Strategy, International Business, Specialization | 16 |
| VII | Public Policy, Specialization, Sustainable Business, Simulation | 14 |
| VIII | Specialization and Internship | 9 |
The semester totals add up to 120 credit hours.
The first semester begins with Business Communication, Business Mathematics, Micro Economics, Information Technology for Business, Foundations of Management, and a practicum in Business Communication.
The second semester introduces Statistical Methods for Business, Macroeconomics, Financial Accounting, Business Sociology and Demography, Organizational Behavior, and a seminar in Macroeconomics.
During the third semester, students move into Cost Accounting, Principles of Marketing, Basic Finance, Database Management, Human Resource Management, and a Digital Marketing Practicum.
The fourth semester includes the Legal Environment of Business, Business Research Methodology, Financial Management, Management Accounting, Business Environment, and Academic Writing.
Together, these semesters establish the accounting, financial, managerial, technological, quantitative, research, and communication base required for the later part of the program.
The fifth semester includes Operation Management, Entrepreneurship, Management Information System, Taxation and Auditing, Philosophy and Theology, and New Venture Creation.
In the sixth semester, students study Data Analysis and Modeling, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility, Business Strategy, International Business, a specialization course, and Experiential Learning.
The seventh semester includes Public Policy Analysis, two additional specialization courses, Project Management for Sustainable Business, and Business Simulation.
The eighth semester is more focused. Students complete two additional specialization courses and the three-credit internship.
The BBA curriculum provides four specialization areas:
Students complete five specialization courses carrying a total of 15 credit hours.
Accounting specialization includes subjects related to management accounting, cost accounting, auditing, taxation, and accounting for project management.
Finance includes areas such as management of financial institutions, corporate finance, investment, insurance and risk management, financial derivatives, and commercial bank management.
Marketing includes marketing research, social media and digital marketing, service marketing, customer relationship management, tourism marketing, and brand management.
Information Technology Science includes digital economy and business models, cybersecurity for business, management of technology, customer relationship management, venture creation through IT, and knowledge management.
The BBA curriculum uses several forms of classroom and applied learning. These include lectures, group discussions, seminars, case studies, guest lectures, role play, research work, projects, and assignments.
Seven credit hours are allocated to seminar, simulation, and practicum components across the program. These include Business Communication Practicum, Seminar on Macroeconomics, Digital Marketing Practicum, New Venture Creation, Experiential Learning, and Business Simulation.
At Global Business College, students also have access to classrooms, seminar facilities, an IT lab with internet access, library resources, and audio-video facilities. Presentations, group discussions, training sessions, counseling, and student activities form part of the wider campus experience.
The internship is completed during the eighth semester and carries three credit hours.
Students are attached to an organization for eight weeks. Each student must prepare an individual project report based on the work completed in the assigned organization.
Internship evaluation considers the organization's confidential report, the student's written project report, and presentation of the report. Students must obtain at least a grade of 'B' in the internship.
This requirement places practical organizational experience at the end of the four-year academic sequence.
The course is structured to strengthen several areas relevant to management study, including:
The combination of core subjects and specialization allows students to gain general management knowledge while developing additional study in a selected functional area.
BBA graduates may continue into postgraduate management study, including MBA and other advanced degrees in business and management. Global Business College also offers the Master of Business Administration (MBA) under Rajarshi Janak University.
Career areas identified in the BBA curriculum include marketing and sales, financial services, human resource management, operations and supply chain management, business consulting, and entrepreneurship.
Actual employment depends on the graduate's skills, experience, further qualifications, employer requirements, and the position being pursued.
Duration: The BBA runs for four years across eight semesters.
The complete program carries 120 credit hours.
Yes. Applicants must appear in RJU-CMAT and obtain at least 40 percent to meet the university admission requirement.
The curriculum includes specialization options in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and Information Technology Science.
Yes. Students complete an eight-week internship in the eighth semester. The internship carries three credit hours.
The BBA at Global Business College is affiliated with Rajarshi Janak University.
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