Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) at Kanchanjunga Campus

The Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) at Kanchanjunga Campus is a four-year bachelor’s degree affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU). The campus runs the program in Krishnapur Municipality–5, Gulariya, Kanchanpur.

The BBS curriculum covers accounting, economics, business communication, management, finance, marketing, taxation, law, entrepreneurship and research. Students study through the annual system and select a functional concentration during the fourth year. The program also includes field-based project work that connects academic study with organizational practice.

Quick highlights

Course objectives

The BBS program prepares students to understand how business and other organized institutions operate. It develops a foundation in business administration while introducing the concepts, tools and practical abilities used in management.

The program aims to:

• Build conceptual knowledge of business and administration.

• Develop a general management perspective.

• Strengthen practical and responsible managerial abilities.

• Encourage entrepreneurship and enterprise development.

• Prepare students for advanced study in management, teaching, research and consultancy.

Graduates are expected to understand the management of organizations across business, industry and government settings.

Eligibility

Applicants must have successfully completed 10+2 in business or commerce, or an equivalent qualification, from a board or university recognized by Tribhuvan University.

Applicants must also meet any additional entry criteria prescribed by the Faculty Board or Kanchanjunga Campus.

BBS curriculum structure

The four-year program carries 500 marks in each academic year. It combines compulsory subjects, core management courses, concentration courses, business research and a final project.

First year

• MGT 201: Business English

• MGT 202: Business Statistics

• MGT 207: Microeconomics for Business

• MGT 211: Financial Accounting and Analysis

• MGT 213: Principles of Management

The first year builds the language, quantitative, economic, accounting and management foundation needed for later coursework.

Second year

• MGT 205: Business Communication

• MGT 209: Macroeconomics for Business

• MGT 212: Cost and Management Accounting

• MGT 223: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

• MGT 215: Fundamentals of Financial Management

Second-year studies introduce students to organizational behaviour, financial decision-making, cost analysis and the broader economic environment.

Third year

• MGT 204: Business Law

• MGT 226: Foundation of Financial Systems

• MGT 217: Business Environment and Strategy

• MGT 224: Taxation in Nepal

• MGT 214: Fundamentals of Marketing

This year covers the legal, financial, strategic, taxation and marketing areas that influence business operations.

Fourth year

• MGT 225: Entrepreneurship

• Concentration I

• Concentration II

• Concentration III

• MGT 221: Business Research Methods

• MGT 401: Final Project

Students select three concentration courses from one functional area. The available concentration streams are Accounting, Finance, Management and Marketing.

Research and final project

The fourth-year final project is an academic requirement of the BBS program. Students complete fieldwork in an organization, prepare a project report in the prescribed format and submit it for evaluation.

The project may include a classroom or faculty presentation and a viva-voce examination. Business Research Methods carries 50 marks, while the Final Project carries 50 marks.

Teaching, attendance and evaluation

The BBS curriculum supports lectures, group discussions, problem-solving exercises, case-based learning, guest lectures, practical work and project activities.

Students must maintain at least 70 percent attendance in the classes conducted to qualify for the annual examinations. Final examinations are administered through the Office of the Controller of Examinations, Tribhuvan University. Students must pass theoretical, practical and project components separately where these requirements apply.

Studying BBS at Kanchanjunga Campus

Kanchanjunga Campus conducts classes in English and Nepali. Its academic support includes counselling and guidance, free extra classes, guest professors and regular interaction with parents or guardians.

Students also have access to an e-library, computer training, air-conditioned classrooms, transportation facilities, and campus information through its website and mobile application.

FAQ

How long is the BBS program at Kanchanjunga Campus?

The BBS program runs for four academic years under the annual system.

Which university is the program affiliated with?

The program is affiliated with Tribhuvan University and follows the curriculum of its Faculty of Management.

What qualification is required for admission?

Applicants need 10+2 in business or commerce, or an equivalent qualification recognized by Tribhuvan University.

Does the BBS program include specialization?

Yes. Fourth-year students choose three concentration courses from Accounting, Finance, Management or Marketing.

Is project work compulsory?

Yes. Students must complete Business Research Methods and a final project during the fourth year.