IABM – MBA (AGRI BUSINESS) ADMISSION 2010 – RAJASTHAN

The Master of Business Administration (Agri Business) Programme being offered by the Institute under the Faculty of Agribusiness Management of RAU, Bikaner from the academic session 2000-01 is a two-year full time residential post graduate degree programme which grooms young men and women into professional managers for core areas of agribusiness and allied sectors. The programme aims at providing a comprehensive coverage incorporating courses relevant to management discipline, in general, and the management of agribusiness, in particular. The programme is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India since 2001.

Course Curriculum: The knowledge acquired through the courses and exposure to the organizational functions through attachment with corporate/non-corporate organizations brings the desired professional competence in the students to address the demands of the agribusiness and allied sectors. The course curriculum includes compulsory courses, elective courses, summer internship and project work.
Eligibility: Indian nationals below 30 years of age and possessing Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or allied disciplines (Horticulture/Veterinary and Animal Science/Dairy Science/ Dairy Technology/Food Science/ Fisheries, etc.) from any Agricultural University or Institution recognized by ICAR with a minimum 60 per cent marks (55 per cent for SC/ST) are eligible to apply for the programme. Final year graduating students, expecting to complete all degree requirements before July 15, 2010 can also apply.

Number of Seats: The Regular intake capacity is 25 (60% seats for candidates belonging to Rajasthan and 40% seats for candidates from other States/UTs). In addition to the regular seats, 5 payment seats (including Industry/NRI sponsored) shall be filled up by candidates meeting the prescribed eligibility requirement. Seats for different categories are reserved as per the reservation policy followed by the University. Foreign students may be considered for admission on the basis of nomination from ICAR/Govt. of India on supernumerary seats.

Admission procedure: The admission to the MBA (Agri Business) programme will be done on the basis of the CAT-2009 to be conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) during CAT Window (November 28 to December 7, 2009). Candidates short listed on the basis of CAT score will be considered for admission as per the eligibility criteria including Group Discussion and Personal Interview. CAT vouchers can be obtained and registration for CAT-2009 undertaken as per the deadlines given below. Our institute uses CAT for short-listing the candidates for our programme in Management.

Contact:
Institute of Agri Business Management,
Rajasthan Agricultural University,
Bikaner – 334006

Email: director(AT)iabmbikaner.org

Contact Numbers: 0151 – 2252981 / 2252982

Source: http://iabmbikaner.org/applications/assets/documents/prospectus.pdf