UPRTOU - U P Rajarshi Tandon Open University Allahabad Answered Questions

Of course, you can start your M.A. English course in the U.P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University in 2024 as most of the open universities permit students to get their classes underway subsequently also. You will need to approach the university's examination or admission office to have your enrollment reactivated and in the process find out if registration is required or if certain documents have to be submitted. I would recommend students to engage the university to seek more elaborate consultation on the matter.

The MBA fee at UPRTOU is INR 18,000 per year  (including the examination fee for one year). The duration of the programme ranges from a minimum of two years and a maximum of five years. Being an open university, the UPRTOU fees for various courses, including an MBA, are relatively affordable. Students are also eligible for variou scholarships offered by the UP government. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official MBA admission brochure of the university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

MBA graduates of UPRTOU are eligible for a variety of government jobs. These jobs are offered by various recruiting organisations and departments, such as government banks, railways, airports, PSUs, etc. Some government jobs that UPRTOU graduates can take up after completing an MBA are listed below:Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) jobsSpecialist Officer Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Grade B OfficerProbationary OfficerIndian Railways Management Service (IRMS) Quality Assurance ManagerSSC CGL Central Excise and Customs Inspector (C&CE) 

Yes, UPRTOU MBA degree is valid. The courses offered by UPRTOU are recognised by the joint committee of University Grants Commission (UGC)-All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and DEC. The degree provided on completion of the programme makes a candidate eligible for various private as well as government sector jobs. The industry-relevant curriculum followed at the university prepares them to take up a variety of job roles.

The MBA curriculum followed at UPRTOU comprises various core (compulsory) courses and optional courses. Some core courses included in the MBA curriculum are as follows:Principles Of ManagementOrganizational BehaviorManagerial EconomicsBusiness EnvironmentProduction And Operations ManagementMarketing ManagementFinancial ManagementProject ManagementResearch MethodologyHuman Resource ManagementQuantitativeTechniques For Business DecisionsManagement Information System

UPRTOU MBA curriculum includes five options groups. The optional subjects included in each group are listed in the table below:Optional GroupsOptional SubjectsHRHuman Resource DevelopmentLabour Relations & LegislationWages & Salary AdministrationStrategies And Practices of HRMFinanceFinancial Derivatives And ServicesSecurity Analysis And Portfolio ManagementWorking Capital ManagementIncome Tax Planning And ManagementProductionMaterials managementTotal quality managementLogistic and supply chain managementProduction planning and controlMarketingAdvertising and brand managementConsumer behaviorInternational marketingIndustrial & service marketingITComputer fundamentals and its organizationWeb technologySoftware engineering managementData base management system

UPRTOU grants MBA admission to applicants who fulfil the preset eligibility criteria. The eligibility requirement specified by the university is as follows:Graduation in any discipline with at least 50% for the General category candidates and 45% for SC/ST candidatesOR, Work experience of at least three years after graduation

Yes, UPRTOU offers a Master of Business Administration or MBA at the postgraduate level. The university offers MBA in the Open & Distance Learning (ODL) mode. The minimum duration of the programme is two years and the maximum duration is five years. To shortlist prospective students for MBA admission, the university conducts an entrance exam. Additionally, applicants are required to fulfil the preset eligibility criteria to secure a seat. For more information, aspirants must visit the official UPRTOU website.

UPRTOU MBA admission is entrance-based. The university conducts an entrance test to shortlist applicants for MBA admission. Aspirants can apply for the entrance exam on the university's official website. They must submit the application fee along with the prescribed entrance exam fee. The MBA entrance exam fee at UPRTOU is INR 800 for candidates belonging to all categories. It is payable through an e-challan in the name of 'Finance Officer, UPRTO, Prayagraj'.

No, UPRTOU MBA admissions are currently not open. The application process for MBA admission for the academic year 2024-25 concluded in November 2024. For the upcoming academic year (2025-26), the application process is expected to begin in July 2025. For exact admission dates, applicants must contact the university's admission office.