The Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) at Phulbari Campus is a four-year bachelor’s degree conducted under the Faculty of Management, Tribhuvan University. Phulbari Campus is a community-based institution located in Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan City–18, Kailali.
The program covers accounting, economics, business communication, law, finance, marketing, management, taxation, research, and entrepreneurship. Students complete foundation and core courses during the first three years before selecting a concentration area and completing project work in the fourth year.
Course: Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)
Institution: Phulbari Campus
Affiliation: Tribhuvan University
Faculty: Faculty of Management
Duration: Four academic years
Study System: Annual system
Location: Dhangadhi-18, Kailali
Academic Requirement: 19 courses and a final project report
Concentration Areas: Accounting, Finance, Management, and Marketing
The BBS program is designed to provide students with conceptual knowledge of business administration and practical skills related to organizational management. Its curriculum covers the major functional areas of business while allowing students to develop focused knowledge in one concentration area during the final year.
The program also develops a foundation for further management studies, research, teaching, consultancy, entrepreneurship, and organizational work. Its academic structure includes language, economics, statistics, legal studies, accounting, finance, marketing, human resource management, taxation, strategy, research methods, and project work.
Candidates applying for admission must have 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 requirements prescribed by the Faculty Board or Phulbari Campus.
The BBS program extends across four academic years. Each year carries 500 marks, giving the academic program a total of 2,000 marks, including the 50-mark final project.
The first year develops a foundation in communication, quantitative analysis, economics, accounting, and management.
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 second year introduces communication, macroeconomics, cost accounting, organizational behavior, human resource management, and financial management.
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
The third year covers the legal, financial, strategic, taxation, and marketing dimensions of business.
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
The fourth year allows students to select three subjects from one concentration area. It also includes entrepreneurship, business research, and final project work.
MGT 225: Entrepreneurship
Concentration Course I
Concentration Course II
Concentration Course III
MGT 221: Business Research Methods
MGT 401: Final Project
Students select a concentration in Accounting, Finance, Management, or Marketing. The full graduation requirement consists of 19 courses carrying 1,950 marks and a final project report carrying 50 marks.
Teaching methods may include classroom lectures, group discussions, problem-solving exercises, guest lectures, practical activities, case-based learning, and project work. These methods connect business concepts with organizational practices in business, industry, and government.
Final evaluation takes place through annual examinations conducted by the Office of the Controller of Examinations, Tribhuvan University. Students require at least 70 percent attendance in the classes held to qualify for the annual examinations. Theory, practical, and project components must be passed separately where applicable.
Final project work is an academic requirement in the fourth year. Students undertake fieldwork in an organization for four weeks and prepare a report in the format prescribed by the Faculty of Management.
The project may include a classroom or faculty presentation. Internal and external examiners evaluate the report, and the concerned campus research committee conducts the final viva voce.
Phulbari Campus supports BBS students through a library, computer laboratory, free Wi-Fi, internal examinations, assessment and feedback, academic orientation, scholarships, educational tours, and extracurricular activities. The campus also uses participatory practices such as group work, presentations, case studies, and project activities.
BBS graduates may pursue organizational roles connected with accounting, finance, marketing, management, administration, business operations, and entrepreneurship. The degree also provides an academic base for higher studies in management and related work in research, teaching, or consultancy. Individual pathways depend on academic performance, practical ability, experience, and available opportunities.
The BBS program runs for four academic years under the annual examination system.
Phulbari Campus conducts the BBS program under the Faculty of Management, Tribhuvan University.
Applicants must have completed 10+2 in business or commerce, or an equivalent qualification recognized by Tribhuvan University.
Students may select Accounting, Finance, Management, or Marketing during the fourth year.
Yes. Students must complete organizational fieldwork and submit a 50-mark final project report.
Students must maintain at least 70 percent attendance in the classes held.
