Master of Business Administration

Fee Structure

The program cost of MBA per student will be Rs. 3,85,000 for the two-year program for regular students and Rs. 4,95,000 for sponsored and foreign students. An additional Rs.10,000 will be charged as Graduate Research Project (GRP) processing fee at the end of fourth semester. Each student shall pay all fees due for a semester at the beginning of the semester. The breakdown of the semester wise fee will be as follows:

First Semester Fee
Admission Fee: Rs. 35,000
Semester Charges
Semester Tuition Fee: Rs. 87,500
Payment at the time of admission Rs. 122,500

Second Semester onwards
Semester Charges
Tuition Fee: Rs. 87,500
Total fee to be paid from second semester to fourth semester Rs. 87,500 per semester.

Note 1: Semester charges include semester examination fee and resource materials and computer lab costs. Each student shall receive a standard text book in each of the courses during the whole academic period. Cost of photocopy of case materials, seminar papers and articles will be paid from the semester charges.

Note 2: The cost of excursions and industrial tours outside Kathmandu valley will be shared by the students in the following manner:

• Transportation and lodging cost: To be paid by the SOM.
• Food cost: To be paid by the students.

The minimum qualification to apply for the program is a minimum Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of
CGPA scores of 2 or 45 percentage.

Students applying for the MBA program must fill in the application blank with all details of their personal information and past academic records. The application blank and the brochure will be available from the SOM reception during office hours. The application blank can also be downloaded from the school’s website (www.somtu.edu.np). The completed application along with the transcripts and certificates should be submitted to the office as per the publicly notified time. At the time of submission, students pay Rs. 1000 for admission tests. This fee must be deposited in the school’s account no. 0501010000163 at the Global Bank and the deposit voucher submitted along with the application.

Admission Test

SOM shall conduct four-stage admission tests for appropriate screening of applicants. The applicants shall be screened in each of the stages.

Written test: This test will be based on the GMAT format. The duration of the test will be 2 hours.

Group discussion: Groups discuss a given topic. The performance of applicants is recorded by a panel of judges based on leadership, logic, and conclusions.

Individual presentation: Applicants present their views and opinions on a given topic to the panel of judges.

Personal interview: Personal interview to measure applicant's motivation level, attitude, and capability to handle the pressure and rigors of the MBA program.

SOM has the final authority in selecting the students for the program.

Student Intake
Student intake for the MBA program will be twice a year. The spring intake will begin from the month of January for the February - June semester, while the fall intake will begin from July for the August - December semester. In each intake, SOM will admit a total of 35 students (30 for regular students and 5 allocated for the Corporate Sponsored and Foreign student quota).

Class Timings

The regular class for the program is arranged between 8.AM to 1.00 PM through Monday to Friday.

Scholarships: In order to encourage students to excel in the program TU School of Management has arranged a scholarship of Rs. 20,000 for students securing the SGPA of 4.0, and Rs. 10,000 for students securing SGPA above 3.7. The amount of scholarship shall be deducted from the fee payable in the subsequent semesters.

SEMESTER 1

SEMESTER 2

SEMESTER 3

SEMESTER 4

Concentration Courses

Human Resource Management and Leadership

Marketing

Finance

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Management Science

Electives