International - Master of Business Administration

About

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) International program at Pimpri Chinchwad University (PCU) is meticulously designed to develop future leaders in the business world. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering various aspects of business management. Specializations include, MBA Finance, MBA Human Resource Management, MBA Marketing, MBA FinTech (FIN), MBA Digital Marketing, MBA Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LSCM), MBA Entrepreneurship & Venture Development, and MBA Investment Banking. Our MBA program aims to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in today's dynamic business environment. ‌

Located in Pune, PCU is recognized as one of the top MBA colleges in Pune and among the best MBA colleges in India. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and strong industry connections to ensure our students receive top-notch education and career opportunities. Graduates of our MBA program are well-prepared for leadership roles in diverse industries, ranging from finance and healthcare to human resources and business analytics.

Academic Programs
Academic Programs

Preamble

The business world has changed significantly in the past few decades. The pace at which technology has evolved is unheard and unseen. The fourth industrial revolution is bringing advanced robotics and autonomous transport, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, advanced materials and biotechnology. For instance, AI will almost certainly automate some jobs, particularly those that rely on assembly lines or data collection. The mobile internet and cloud technology are already impacting the business world to a larger extent. What is certain is that the future managers will need to align their skillset to keep pace in this VUCA world. It is therefore imperative for management education to meet the challenges of rapid changing times and technologies.

In this fast disruptive digital economy and VUCA world, high-quality management education is essential for India. Use of technology is one of the powerful ways to enhance the students’ ability to meet the ever- changing requirements of the corporate world and society. MBA students be equipped to work across time zones, languages, and cultures. Employability, innovation, theory to practice connectedness are the central focus of MBA curriculum design and development. The core curriculum is designed to give students an in-depth mastery of the academic disciplines and applied functional areas necessary to every non-business and business leader’s success. ‌

Our Mission

  • Evolve the curriculum in tune with emerging technology trends and industry needs. ‌
  • Develop skills and competencies in the business domains and leading-edge technology. ‌‌
  • Nurture agile leader with ability to drive change, innovation, and transformation. ‌
  • To make the students pleasantly employable. ‌

Our Vision

Nurture Leaders and Responsible Corporate Citizens for an era of Digital Business and Transformations. ‌ ‌

Programme

Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

Post-Graduates from the MBA program are expected to attain or achieve the following Programme Educational Objectives:

PEO1: Technical Understanding

Wider understanding of technical concepts, technology platforms and solutions.

PEO2: Business Knowledge

Exhibit good business functional knowledge and skills.

PEO3: Innovation & Critical Thinking

Inculcate key attributes of visualization of technology, innovation, critical and integrative thinking to solve business problems.

PEO4: Ethics & Values

Inculcate attributes of human values, ethics, and sustainability.

PEO5: Industry Contribution

Contribute actively to technology and end-user industry or in general management roles in techno rich environments.

PEO6: Entrepreneurial Spirit

Demonstrate intra/entrepreneurial spirit required for driving change and transformation in the business world.

Programme Outcomes (POs)

PO1: Leadership

Students will proactively demonstrate the ability to take initiative. They will be able to generate agreement, fairly and objectively, by working through different, even conflicting, points of view. They will be result oriented and have the ability to take calculated risks.

PO2: Innovation

Students will demonstrate the ability to visualize innovative solutions and gather user needs holistically.

PO3: Critical & Analytical Thinking

Students will be able to analyse a situation to its root cause, using tangible and intangible information.

PO4: Communication

Students will be able to make a good personal impact, and articulate good written and spoken skills.

PO5: Global Perspective

Students will be aware of contemporary globally accepted practices, tools, and techniques. They will demonstrate ability to view problems and solutions from a global perspective– organizational, locational, and cultural.

PO6: Role of Self in the organization & in the society

Students will demonstrate clarity on their personal goals, while being aware of the social context. They will be sensitive to ethical issues and believe in working out solutions based on sustainability principles.

PO7:Techno-Proponent

Leverage technology and cross-functional tools to solve business challenges and drive innovation. Champion transformational change to deliver measurable business value. Support all stakeholders with empathy and uphold professional ethics across all environments.

PO8:Entrepreneurial Mindset

Graduates will exhibit an entrepreneurial mindset, demonstrating creativity, innovation, and an ability to identify and pursue business opportunities.

PO9: Business Acumen

Graduates will possess a comprehensive understanding of various business functions, including finance, marketing, operations, and human resources, and will be able to apply this knowledge to solve real-world business problems.

PO10: : Decision-Making

Students will demonstrate an understanding of ethical considerations in business and possess the ability to make informed and responsible decisions that align with ethical principles and social responsibility.

Programme Specific Outcomes (PSOs)

PSO1: Strategic Decision-Making

MBA graduates will demonstrate proficiency in analysing complex business scenarios and making strategic decisions for organizational success.

PSO2: Effective Leadership:

Graduates will possess strong leadership skills, enabling them to inspire and guide teams towards achieving business objectives.

PSO3: Business Acumen

MBA program graduates will showcase a comprehensive understanding of various business functions, such as finance, marketing, operations, and human resources.

PSO4: Ethical Decision-Making

Graduates will exhibit the ability to make ethical and socially responsible decisions in the business environment.

PSO5: Global Perspective

MBA graduates will develop a global mindset, understanding the impact of globalization and cultural diversity on business operations and effectively navigating the global marketplace

Program Highlights

New age specializations in high-demand areas ‌

Top-notch faculty and industry experts as your teachers ‌

100% Assurance on internships and placements ‌

Sessions from CXO and industry leaders ‌

Aligned with National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020)

NSE Academy on-campus Certification and Access to MOOCs

Real-world experiences through case studies and simulations

Soft skills and career development traning

Course Curriculum

A planned sequence of subjects and activities designed to achieve specific learning goals.

1st Year
2nd Year
Electives
Semester I

Principles and Practices of Management & OB

Basics of Human Anatomy

Managerial Economics

Accounting for Managers

Business Statistics & Analytics

Professional Elective - I

Minor Project (Start-up)

Business Fundamentals in Contemporary World

Semester II

Financial Management for Managers

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Business Research Methods

Operations Research

Professional Elective - II

Strategic Corporate Communication

Foreign Language I - GERMAN/JAPANESE

Business Model Innovation and Brand Management

Specializations


1
Marketing
Focuses on understanding customer needs and creating value through strategic branding, advertising, and market research.
2
Finance
Equips students with skills to manage financial resources, analyze investments, and make strategic economic decisions.
3
FinTech
Combines finance and technology to develop innovative digital solutions for banking, payments, and financial services.
4
Human Resource
Focuses on managing people, building workplace culture, and aligning talent strategies with business goals.
5
Investment Banking
Provides expertise in financial markets, mergers & acquisitions, and capital raising for corporate clients and investors.
6
Digital Marketing
Covers online strategies like SEO, social media, content, and analytics to promote brands and drive business growth.
7
Logistics & Supply Chain
Focuses on efficient planning, movement, and management of goods and services from origin to end customer.
8
Entrepreneurship & Venture Development
Develops entrepreneurial skills to launch new ventures and drive innovation through creative problem-solving and business design.

Program Objectives

The Program Objectives for the MBA program are as follows:

  • To prepare students in new areas of opportunity thereby making their studies relevant.
  • An opportunity to be taught by best in the industry.
  • To support practical training by offering in-depth, six-month paid internships with corporates.
  • High quality certification with global and renowned certifying bodies.
  • Foster leadership and teamwork abilities for effective management and decision-making.
  • Prepare students for global business environments through cross-cultural learning opportunities.
2 Years
Duration
₹ 3,70,000
Fees Per Year
PCET
100% Assured Placement

Certifications & Career Enhancement Courses

NSE Academy on-campus certification
Investment Banking: Financial Analysis and Valuation
Foundations of Business Strategy
Intercultural Communication and Conflict Resolution
Foundation of Project Management
Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce
Supply Chain Management and Analytics
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Specialization
Making Successful Decision Through the strategy, Law & Ethics
Fundamentals of Machine Learning for Supply Chain
Introduction to Neuroscience and Neuro marketing

Our Academic

Eligibility ‌

Open Category student should have scored minimum 50% aggregate in Graduation in any stream from UGC approved Institution or equivalent (at least 45% marks, in case of reserved category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only) AND Positive score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body. ‌

CAT 2025, XAT 2025, PERA 2025, MH-CET 2025, ATMA 2025, CUET 2025 & CMAT 2025 or PCU Test will be accepted. ‌

Student Admission Flow for PCU

1

Registration

Sign up with your name, email, and mobile. Verify via OTP/email to access your dashboard.

2

Pay Application Fee

View course details and pay securely using UPI, card, or net banking. Get instant receipt and email confirmation.

3

Take Entrance Exam

Choose your test slot (online/offline). Check syllabus and guidelines on your dashboard.

4

Check Merit List

Results are published on your dashboard. Get notified via SMS/email.

4

Download Offer Letter

If selected, download your signed offer letter and accept before the deadline.

6

Upload Documents

Submit required documents (ID, marksheets, etc.). Track approval status easily.

7

Final Enrollment

Pay final fees to confirm your seat. Get your welcome kit and orientation details.

Campus Facilities

Discover our world-class facilities designed to enhance your learning experience and campus life

Library & Research

Extensive digital and physical collection with quiet study areas and research facilities.

Innovation & Incubation Center

Dedicated space to support student startups and entrepreneurial ventures.

Computer Labs

State-of-the-art computer laboratories with latest software and high-speed internet connectivity.

Auditorium & Seminar Halls

Fully equipped venues for conferences, guest lectures, and cultural events.

Sports Complex

Comprehensive sports facilities including gymnasium, outdoor courts, and fitness center for physical wellness.

Hostel & Accommodation

Comfortable on-campus housing with modern amenities for students.

Transport Facility

Safe and reliable bus services for students.

Canteen

Spacious canteen offering hygienic, affordable meals and a vibrant space for students to relax and connect.

Frequently Asked Question's ‌

Have a question? Check out the FAQ

A collection of commonly asked questions with answers to help student quickly find relevant information.

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Yes. Please visit –https://pcu.edu.in/hostel.php for more details. ‌
The MBA curriculum is revised and updated every year with industrial experts. This enables students to be updated with current industrial trends and knowledge.
Yes. Please visit –https://pcu.edu.in/pcu-scholarship.php for more details.
The MBA program is typically a two-year full-time course. ‌
The curriculum is designed to have a proper mix of conceptual learning and practical exposure to real-time industry problems. ‌
Yes. Please visit –https://pcu.edu.in/international-admissions.php for more details.
Yes. Please visit –https://pcu.edu.in/financial-assistance.php for more details.
Yes, PCU offers Dual specialisation. ‌
PCU is consistently recognised as one of the top MBA colleges in Pune and is also among the best MBA colleges in India due to its robust curriculum, experienced faculty, and excellent placement records. ‌
PCU has a dedicated placement cell that provides extensive support, including resume building, interview preparation, and connecting students with top recruiters from diverse industries.‌
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