Distance MBA
Elevate your career with IGNOU’s Distance MBA, a convenient, cost-effective, and high-quality business education for working professionals.
Program Overview
IGNOU University presents an excellent opportunity for aspiring business professionals through its 2-year distance learning Master of Business Administration (MBA) program with a variety of specializations. This program is specially designed for those keen on pursuing Business Studies, offering comprehensive coverage of essential business topics, strategies, and analytics.
The specializations offered in distance MBA include areas like Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and more, allowing students to tailor their MBA experience to their career goals. It is worth noting that the program is approved by the UGC-DEB, ensuring its quality and credibility.
Duration & Eligibiity
The MBA program spans across 4 semesters, with students typically completing 2 years and it can be extended upto 8 years. Prospective candidates are now required a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of managerial/professional experience. Commencing in 2024, there is a notable change in the admission process. and to clear the OPEN – MAT 2024 entrance exam to secure their spot in the program.
This entrance exam for distance MBA which evaluates a candidate’s aptitude for management studies, has become mandatory, marking a shift from the previous two years when it was not required. This change ensures that students admitted into the program are well-prepared and possess the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their MBA journey at IGNOU with their chosen specialization.
Accreditation & Approvals
UCG-DEB Entitled
Approved by the University Grants Commission
Grade NAAC A++ Accredited
by National Assessment and Accreditation Council
WES Accredited
World Education System
MHRD Approved
Ministry of Human Resource Development
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MMPC-01 | Management Functions and Organizational Processes | 4 |
| MMPC-02 | Human Resource Management | 4 |
| MMPC-03 | Business Environment | 4 |
| MMPC-05 | Quantitative Analysis for Managerial Applications | 4 |
| MMPC-06 | Marketing Management | 4 |
| MMPC-07 | Business Communication | 4 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MMPC-08 | Information Systems for Managers | 4 |
| MMPC-09 | Management of Machines and Materials | 4 |
| MMPC-10 | Managerial Economics | 4 |
| MMPC-11 | Social Processes and Behavioral Issues | 4 |
| MMPC-12 | Strategic Management | 4 |
| MMPC-13 | Business Laws | 4 |
| MMPC-14 | Financial Management | 4 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MMPC-15 | Research Methodology for Management Decisions | 4 |
| MMPC-16 | International Business | 4 |
| MMPP-01 | Project Course (Equivalent to 2 Courses) | 4 |
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| MMPC-17 | Advanced Strategic Management | 4 |
| MMPC-18 | Entrepreneurship | 4 |
| MMPC-19 | Total Quality Management | 4 |
| MMPC-20 | Business Ethics and CSR | 4 |
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IGNOU Distance MBA Fees Structure
| OPEN MAT Fee | : | 800/- rupees for Open Category + 600/- rupees for Reserved Category |
| Registration Fee | : | 300/- rupees |
| Course Fee | : | 15,500- Per Semester |
| Examination Fee | : | 200- Per Subject |
Frequently Asked Question
IGNOU’s inclusive approach to education, allowing learners from diverse backgrounds and ages to access quality education at their convenience. The flexibility, affordability, and recognized degrees make IGNOU an excellent choice for those seeking to balance education with other commitments.
IGNOU provides study materials, including printed books and digital resources, to enrolled students. You can access these materials through the university’s online platform or by receiving printed materials via mail. Additionally, IGNOU’s digital library offers a vast collection of e-books, journals, and multimedia resources for further learning.
Yes, IGNOU degrees are recognized in India by bodies like UGC and the Ministry of Education. They hold the same value as traditional degrees. Additionally, IGNOU degrees are accepted and valid internationally, facilitated by its recognition by DEC and AICTE.
Yes, IGNOU degrees are generally accepted for government exams, including UPSC, SSC, RRB, and NDA. However, eligibility criteria may vary by specific exams and positions, so candidates should review the official notifications and requirements for each examination.