BACHELOR OF

MANAGEMENT STUDIES - BMS

4-Year Fully Residential Program

LEARN, CREATE, LEAD

 About the University
Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR is a comprehensive,
multidisciplinary, research-focused, and student-centric
University. It was set up in 2011 by the Shiv Nadar
Foundation, a philanthropic foundation established by Mr.
Shiv Nadar, Founder of HCL.

Through its innovative curriculum and interdisciplinary

focus, the University is bringing a paradigm shift in higher
Table of Contents education in India. The University’s source of strength lies in
its distinctive feature of providing education in a broad
range of disciplines and the ability to go into depth in a
About the University 3
particular area.
School of Management & Entrepreneurship 4
Shiv Nadar University is built on a sprawling campus,
Academic Excellence 5 spread over 286 acres, located in a rapidly transforming
rural-urban landscape in the National Capital Region.
Program Structure 6
Aiming to become a center for creating and disseminating
The Venture Lab ™ 8 new forms of knowledge and human creativity, the campus
is an ecosystem of discovery with a plethora of living,
World-Class Faculty 10 thriving ecological diversity.

Career Support & Development 12

Interdisciplinary Fostering Culture
Scholarships & Financial Aid 13 Diverse Student Body

Become Part of a Global Alumni Network 14 Open Culture Exchange of Ideas

Focus on Research
What do you need to know? 16
World-Class Faculty
Application Process Fully Residential Programs

Eligibility International Exposure

Program Fees

Diverse and Dynamic Campus Life 18

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 School of Management & Entrepreneurship Academic Excellence
In this era of constant change and technological disruptions, it is expected for business
professionals to think differently to drive innovation, respond to disruptions, create disruptions The pedagogic approach is to encourage students to discover and develop. Our curriculum ties together
and leverage the opportunities in the Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) different pieces of business education to lead as a whole.
environment.

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Shiv Nadar University interdisciplinary curriculum The Venture Lab™ is a first-of-its-kind academic
reflects University’s belief that interdisciplinary project in India that has been carefully curated to
thinking leads to newer possibilities. Going beyond provide BMS students with an incubated
the traditional silo-based departments, our environment of venture creation. The only way to
curriculum is structured to provide options to learn the business - is by DOING Business. Student
students in taking courses across disciplines of teams ideate, experiment, and execute business
Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, and models around problems picked from everyday life,
Natural Sciences. This enables BMS students to with funding support from the institution based on
pursue career opportunities traditionally limited to idea promise and potential. Spread over a year and
STEM students. having 10 academic credits, TVL is the signature
component of the BMS program and is executed to
Two Internships foster an entrepreneurial mindset.
The BMS program pioneered the concept of two
Opportunities for Undergraduate Research
internships in the undergraduate curriculum: one in
(OUR*)
the social sector, and the other in the business
sector. Our students develop a sense of As a research-focused University, ‘OUR’ is SNIoE’s
engagement & sustainable business practices flagship offering to undergraduate students for
through these internships. This has been done with developing a foundational understanding of how
a focus on nurturing contextually relevant, research is conducted in various disciplines. The
socially-conscious leaders of tomorrow. OUR program enables a deeper understanding of
the research process and an aptitude for
*to be decided by the students based on their problem-solving.
interest.

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Program Structure Major in Management Studies
An Example of a Semester-wise Schedule

The BMS Program at Shiv Nadar allows students to pursue their interests in Management. Beyond core
Semester 1 Semester 2
curricula, the credit system offers elective courses and departmental courses of your interest. The total credit
of the BMS program is 150, wherein every student has to take 64 core credits and 32 departmental elective
1st Year Quantitative Techniques in Economics for Business - I (4)
credits. The BMS curriculum also incorporates the Venture Lab (TVL) to encourage entrepreneurship skills
Business - I (3) Managerial Accounting (3)
among students. TVL is designed to equip students with world-class entrepreneurial expertise. The students
Managing people in Quantitative Techniques in
can start taking elective courses from the very first year of undergraduate studies as long as prerequisites, if
Organizations (3) Business - II (3)
any, are met by the students. In addition to departmental core and electives, a student has to satisfy the
From Creativity to Innovation Introduction to Information
university requirements of 42 credits combining University-wide Electives (UWE) and Core Common
Management (3) Systems and Operations
Curriculum (CCC) with a minimum of 18 credits of each type. The course offers an understanding of different
Introduction to Financial Management (3)
subject areas: Strategic Management, Entrepreneurship, and International Business; Decision Sciences and
Accounting ( 3) Electives
Operations Management; Economics and Public Policy; Organizational Behavior and Human Resources;
Analysis, presentation and report UWE/s + CCC
Marketing; Finance, Accounting, and Control. Every student has to complete a social sector internship (6
writing (3)
credits) and a business sector internship (6 credits). The minimum duration for the program is 3 years, and the
CCC /s
maximum is 6 years.

Semester 3 Semester 4
Major in Management Studies
Coursework and Credits Overview: An example
2nd Year Financial Management (3) The Venture Lab Phase 2
Introduction to Marketing (3) Elective/s
Courses Year/s Credits Economics for Business-II (4) UWE/s
The Venture Lab Phase 1 CCC/ s
Core Courses in Management Studies: Foundation Courses Years 1, 2 & 3 64 Credits Business Law
The foundational courses aim to build a basic understanding of Elective/s
the theories and practice of Management UWE/s
CCC/ s
Departmental Elective Courses Selected 32 Credits
Selected from a wide range of course offerings covering diverse from options
Semester 5 Semester 6
areas and sub-fields available from
Semester 2 of
3rd Year Solving Business Problems in Digital Business Simulation (4)
Year 1
Contexts (3) Elective/s
Value and Business Ethics (3) UWE/s
Social Sector Internship End of Year 2 6 Credits
Strategic Management (3) CCC/s
An 8-weeks internship in socially oriented organisations like to the
Elective/s
Foundations, NGOs, social enterprises focused on solving beginning of
UWE/s CCC/s
community related challenges Year 3

Business Internship End of Year 3 6 Credits Semester 7 Semester 8

An 8-weeks internship in business organisations focused on
solving industry problems leveraging classroom learnings 4th Year Elective/s Elective/s
UWE/s UWE/s
Minimum 3 108 Credits* CCC/s CCC/s
Years to Projects (Elective) Projects (Elective)
Maximum 6
Years

*The rest 42 credits would be made from UWEs and CCCs as per University norms. *Credits in parentheses
Please see Undergraduate Handbook for more information on UWEs and CCCs at the following link **Social Sector Internship to be done in the months of June-July at the end of the second year;
https://snulinks.snu.edu.in/handbook/Student_Handbook.pdf # Business Internship to be done in the months of June-July at the end of the third year

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 Advisory Council

Dr. Pradeep K Chintagunta Dr. Raghu Sundaram

Distinguished Service Professor of Marketing Dean
University of Chicago NYU Stern School of Business

Managers and business leaders of the new-age global digital economy will need to possess and deploy sharp
entrepreneurial acumen to successfully navigate their careers in the highly dynamic business terrains of the
future.

The curriculum of the Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) program is uniquely designed to recognise this
fact and prepare its students to thrive in such an all-encompassing digital business environment. Our BMS
curriculum, therefore, offers students the invaluable opportunity to ‘Learn Business by Doing Business’ inside Dr. Rishikesha T Krishnan Mr. Manoj Kohli
what we call The Venture Laboratory.
Director Country Head Former CEO & MD
IIM Bangalore SoftBank India Bharti Airtel
The Venture Lab provides students with an extensive, authentic, and rigorous entrepreneurial experience, in
which they learn to build and run a business enterprise from ground zero. The program’s focus is on equipping
students with the necessary competencies, skills, and attitudes to surmount business complexities so that
they gain the confidence to handle tomorrow’s real-life business challenges by experiencing them today. Senior Faculty Mentors
The Venture Lab experience includes mentorship by esteemed faculty and domain experts. Students are
guided on all the core and functional aspects of setting and managing their own business venture, such as;

Understanding the fundamentals of business and management

Identifying market needs and converting ideas into a business plan
Executing in all areas of the business (financial planning and viability, sales & marketing, operations,
strategy, and human resource management)
Business planning, problem solving and negotiation
Working in teams
Dr. Sundaravaradhan Dr. Piyush Kumar Dr. Rajiv Grover
Venkatesh Associate Professor of Marketing, Senior Research Fellow,
Dean, School of Management and Terry College of Business, University Drucker School of
Entrepreneurship of Georgia, USA Management Claremont
Dean, Academy of Continuing Graduate University, USA
Education Ph.D. Purdue University, USA
Professor of Finance, Accounting and Ph.D. University of
Control Massachusetts Amherst,
USA
Ph.D., IIM Ahmedabad
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World Class Faculty
Guided by world-class faculty, the classroom conversations will be dynamic and immersive. The
masterful teaching prepares you to develop innovative solutions to business problems with new
lenses and strategies based on analytical insights and cutting-edge research.

AISHNA SHARMA ANKUR MEHRA ARVIND SHATDAL ASISH KUMAR ATANU RAKSHIT PRADEEP MEHRA RAGHUPATHY M B RAJIV GROVER RASHMI AGGARWAL SATYAM MUKHERJEE
Ph.D. Jawaharlal Nehru Ph.D. Indian Institute of
BHATTACHARYYA Ph.D. Virginia Tech, USA PGDM Indian Institute of Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. University of Ph.D. Panjab University,
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Indian Institute of
University Management Calcutta Management Ahmedabad D. Phil. University of Allahabad Strategy Management, Management Calcutta Technology Madras Massachusetts Amherst, USA Chandigarh Technology Madras
Economics and Public Policy Finance, Accounting and Organization Behaviour and Finance, Accounting and Entrepreneurship and Strategy Management, Finance, Accounting and Control Marketing Management Strategy Management, Decision Sciences, Operations
Control Human Resource Management Control International Business Entrepreneurship and (Honorary Professor) Entrepreneurship and Management, and Information
International Business International Business Systems

AVINASH SAMVEDI BIKRAMJIT RISHI DEBARATI BASU DEBMALYA BISWAS DEEPAK KUMAR SHALU SHEETAL SHRUTI SIBANI SIMANTI
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Punjabi University, Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Jawaharlal Nehru
SINHA KALRA JAIN SARDESHMUKH MOHAPATRA BANDYOPADHYAY
Technology Delhi Patiala Management Calcutta University Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute
Decision Sciences, Operations Marketing Management Finance, Accounting and General Management of Technology, USA FPM Indian Institute of Ph.D. Aligarh Muslim Ph.D. Rensselaer Polytechnic Ph.D. Indian Institute of
Management, and Information Control Strategy Management, Management Bangalore University Institute, USA Management Indore Ph.D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Systems Entrepreneurship and Finance, Accounting and Marketing Management Organization Behavior and Decision Sciences, Operations University
International Business Control (Visiting Professor) Human Resource Management Management, and Information Economics and Public Policy
Systems

JAIDEEP GHOSH K. ABDUL WAHEED KAUSHIK CHAUDHURI MEENAKSHI GHOSH N.T. SUDARSHAN SUBIR SUNDARAVARADHAN SUNIL K SURYA SARATHI VALLURUPALLI
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Reitaku University, Japan Ph.D. University of Illinois at
NAIDU BANDYOPADHYAY VENKATESH PARMESWARAN MAJUMDAR VAMSI
Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Technology Bombay Organization Behaviour and Urbana-Champaign, USA FPM Institute of Rural
Decision Sciences, Operations Marketing Management Human Resource Management Economics and Public Policy Ph.D. University of Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Duke University, USA FPM Indian Institute of Ph.D. Indian Institute of
Management Anand
Management, and Information Cincinnati, USA Management Ahmedabad Finance, Accounting and Management Calcutta Management Calcutta
Marketing Management
Systems Marketing Management Finance, Accounting and Control Decision Sciences, Operations Decision Sciences, Operations
(Visiting Professor) Control Management, and Information Management, and Information
Systems Systems

PAROMA ROY PAROMITA PARTHA SARATHI PARUL SINGH PIYUSH KUMAR VIJAYTA FULZELE VINITA KRISHNA VISHESH SINGH VIVEK KHANNA
CHOWDHURY GOSWAMI ROY
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Indian Institute of Ph.D. Guru Gobind Singh Ph.D. Indian Institute of
Resident Press Fellowship in Ph.D. Birla Institute of FPM Institute of Rural Ph.D. Banasthali Vidyapith Ph.D. Purdue University, USA Technology Delhi Technology Delhi Indraprastha University Management Indore
Journalism Cambridge Technology and Sciences, Management Anand Organization Behaviour and Marketing Management Decision Sciences, Operations General Management Strategy Management, Organization Behaviour and
University, UK Pilani Strategy Management, Human Resource Management (Honorary Professor) Management, and Information Entrepreneurship and Human Resource
General Management Marketing Management Entrepreneurship and (Visiting Professor) Systems International Business Management
International Business (Visiting Professor)

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Career Support
& Development
Shiv Nadar University Career Development Center Our students are recruited by Leading MNCs Merit Based Scholarship: 25% waiver on Tuition It is mandatory for the candidates to qualify for the
(CDC) works for the best interests of the students including Bain Capability Network, SmartServ, Fees PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST and SPORTS SPECIFIC
by collaborating with different organizations. It also Sattva Consulting, Genpact, Innovaccer, Grant
Students with at least 95% marks in Class 12 Board tests (related to the game/sport of the applicant)
Thornton, Bharat LLP, Xanadu Realty, Great
works closely with students to understand their or at least 98 percentiles in JEE Mains or at least 40 conducted by the Department of Physical
Place to Work, Pace Stock Broking Services,
goals and aspirations and facilitate achieving them. 1Point1 and LeadSquared amongst others in IB Board (without bonus point) or A* in all Education and Sports to avail sports scholarship.
subjects in Cambridge Board can apply for Merit The list of Sports offered for Scholarship is
To keep students constructively engaged and on In a nutshell, we build great lives by enabling Based Scholarship, which offers 25% waiver on mentioned below:-
top of their professional game, CDC organizes a our students to get the livelihoods they truly Tuition Fees for the duration of the program,
number of programs throughout the academic deserve.
subject to satisfying criteria for continuation of the Chess, Tennis, Badminton, Squash, Table Tennis
year; including weekly sessions, counseling scholarship.
sessions, guest lectures, placement preparation
modules, mentorship programs and industry visits.
Scholarships Scholarship for candidates from low-income
In addition, other team sports may be considered
after review by the Shiv Nadar University sports
& Financial Aid households: 100% waiver on Tuition Fees and committee if the students are representing the
Key milestones achieved by CDC are: Hostel Charges country internationally.
Shiv Nadar University strongly believes in nurturing The University covers the academic and living
and encouraging the brightest minds to transform expenses in full for high-potential students from
Eminent and prestigious organizations which
have hired our students include the likes of their lives and become lifelong learners and leaders. economically weak backgrounds, whose family Financial Aid
Mckinsey, D. E. Shaw, Futures First, Dell, Saint The University offers Financial Aid and Scholarships income may be below INR 3,00,000 a year. We To apply for financial aid, interested candidates can
Gobain, and many more! to students who are selected through the specified consider applications from students only from the file the application in the application form.
Our students have been selected for pursuing admission criteria(s) in undergraduate programs, following schools:
higher education opportunities with premier covering part or full academic and living expenses. Once a candidate is selected through the specified
1. Vidyagan
institutes like Yale University (USA), Fuqua 2. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya admission criteria(s), he/she will be provided a
School - Duke University (USA), Asian The amount of Financial Aid and Scholarship detailed form to fill in additional details. Applicants
3. Pratibha Vikas Vidyalaya
Institute of Technology (Thailand), King's depends upon the total number of applications and are required to submit the following documents at
4. Municipal Schools
College, (UK), Imperial College (UK), Vienna the decision of the committee will be final and the time of submitting the financial aid form:
5. Schools in Schedule V regions
University of Economics & Business (Austria) binding.
6. Super 30 1. Income Tax Returns of all earning members
at a global level, and IIM Bangalore nationally. 7. Art of Living Schools of the family
School Topper's Scholarship: 50% waiver on
8. Udayachal School
Tuition Fees 2. Address Proof
9. Satya Bharti School
Students under this scholarship category will 3. Bank Account Statement of all members of
10. Kallam Anji Reddy Vidyalaya
receive a 50% waiver on tuition fees for the four the family
11. Sarswati Vidya Mandir
year duration of the program, subject to satisfying
12. The Suryodaya School 4. School Fee Receipt(s) of the applicant for
criteria for continuation of the scholarship.
13. Isha Vidhya grade XII
14. Vidya School 5. School Fee Receipt(s) for the applicant’s
Eligibility for Topper's Scholarship:- The student
15. Vidya Vanam School sibling
must be the topper of the school from which he/she
16. Door Step School
completed Class 12 board, and satisfy the 6. Details of Financial Asset(s) owned by the
17. Free School India
requirements as mentioned below: family
18. Sri Sathya Sai VidyaKendra
7. Company’s Income Tax Returns and Bank
• Aggregate of best 4 academic subjects in the Statements (in case any earning member of
marksheet must be >=98% (must include the family owns a Business)
English) Sports Scholarship:
Students with ranking in their sport from 1 to 100
The student must provide a letter of ranks issued by their respective sports federations
recommendation from the Principal of the in India are eligible to apply. Due weightage shall be
respective school confirming the satisfaction of given to the Certificates of Winners/Participation at
eligibility for the School Topper’s Scholarship. International, National, State level tournaments in
respective sports/games recognised by Scan to Know More
For more details, please contact National/International sports bodies of respective
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Become Part of a
Global Alumni Network
"The BMS curriculum was diverse and designed in a way that let
students tailor their coursework to obtain in-depth knowledge
Join a powerful network of 3600+ alumni and develop a
that can have a long-term effect on their careers. I chose to do a
mutually beneficial relationship. You can build on the
minor in economics and another minor in communication
created legacy and help to continue to deliver on our
(filmmaking) which helped me learn about the subjects of my
promise of creating value for society.
interest and the possibility to pursue my passion.
Garima Kapoor
With such a strong group of graduates and (BMS - Class of 2020)
The program also offers Core Common Curriculum (CCC)
postgraduates acting as educational advocates across Client Servicing -
Account Executive wherein you learn so many different things like advanced excel,
India (and the globe), we conceptualized the Alumni Cheil India - Samsung EVS, etc. that will really help you be a very well-rounded
Relations Office in January 2015 to ensure continuous
professional.
engagement and communication with them. The
office’s primary responsibilities include keeping our
The unique aspect of SME’s management program is two
alumni engaged, promoting networking amongst
internships - business sector internship and social sector
alumni, and being adequately informed about SNIoE’s
internship. In my social internship, I worked with the Red Cross
achievements and accolades.
wherein I learned that the managerial concepts of the projects
were the same as you would apply to a corporate."
Selecting Shiv Nadar University for your next
educational foray not only gives you the knowledge to
perform exceptionally well but also the support, help,
and assistance of a robust alumni network – elements
that are critical to ensure a successful start to your
professional journey in today’s ‘networked’ world!

"Over the past three years, I’ve studied courses like business “The BMS program offered by the School of Management and
analytics, organizational change, marketing research, and Entrepreneurship has given me a strong academic foundation in
intellectual property rights which are essential for any business the different areas of management and has also given me the
school student. opportunity to take up specific courses in the areas that I am
interested in.
We are being taught by professors who are visionaries and
thought leaders. The interactions with professors are not limited I have also been able to apply what I’ve learned in the classroom
just to classroom learning; we might sit with our professors at in real-life management case studies. As part of the case study
Arni Gupta Shruthi K.
the library café or have lunch with them at the mess or even play challenge conducted by the Institute of Management
(BMS - Class of 2023) (BMS - Class of 2023)
Data Analyst, Genpact a sport with them at the indoor sports complex. Integration of Analyst, Bain Accountants, my team and I emerged as one of the top six
classroom learning to sharing life experiences takes our learning Capability Network finalists in India.
to a completely different level.
After almost two years of online classes, we're now back on
At Shiv Nadar, the students are encouraged to take courses not campus and it's exciting to experience all of this in person the
just from our discipline but from other disciplines as well which vibrant campus life also adds to the experience. Being part of
brings together multidisciplinary learning in the coursework. " student-led clubs and organizing events has helped me improve
my interpersonal skills take up leadership roles and also interact
with industry experts.”

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What do you need to know?
Admission Process Program Fees

Step 1: Application Admission Fee: INR 60,000 (Payable one time, non-refundable)
Visit https://ugapplications.snu.edu.in/under-graduate-form/ and fill in the application form.
Security Deposit
Step 2: Entrance Test
(Refundable): INR 30,000 (payable one time and refundable at the time of leaving the university)
Route 1: SNUSAT
Route 2: Valid College Board SAT Score Tuition Fees:
Route 3: Valid ACT Score Year 1 INR 5,00,000/-
Route 4: CUET 2024 + Screening Form + Class 12th Marks Year 2 INR 5,00,000/-
Year 3 INR 5,00,000/-
Year 4 INR 5,00,000/-

Step3: Admission Letter (the tuition fee is excluding Hostel & Mess Charges)
Admission letters offered to selected candidates

Please note, the admission offers will be provisional in nature and the candidate should
meet the eligibility criteria once the Class 12th results are declared.

Eligibility

Board Eligibility Criteria

All Indian Boards Aggregate of best 4 academic subjects in the

marksheet must be >=65% (must include
English)

IB curriculum Aggregate score of 28 with a minimum 4

in every course.

Cambridge International Percentage Uniform Marks equivalent to

Examinations (CIE) >=65% (must include English)

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Diverse and Dynamic
Campus Life
Shiv Nadar University has a welcoming, vibrant and dynamic
campus that celebrates the diversity of students. Immerse yourself
in an environment that is friendly, spirited, supportive, and
unforgettable. A fully residential institution with well-equipped
laboratories, smart classrooms, and a state-of-the-art library. Apart
from providing outstanding education, we strive to make it a
comfy home for our students. Whether you are looking for space
to socialize, exercise, a quick bite to eat, or a complete meal, the
campus has to offer numerous activities and facilities.

The campus hosts students representing 28 states and 8 Union

territories from diverse backgrounds including professional
background, personal experience, goals, culture, ethnicity, gender,
and nationality. Individuals may identify across multiple
communities, and these perspectives come together to enrich our
educational environment and our everyday experience.

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