Finance

I did MBA from Lovely Professional University. The Business School of LPU is accredited from (ACBSP) Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. This gives the students credibility of their quality and education during their placements to the Companies and for higher studies. Lots of scholarships opportunities for deserving students, which will make pursuing an MBA at a very affordable cost. Impeccable placement records with more than 150 companies including ITC, Asian Paints, HDFC, Federal Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Moodys Analytics, WNS Global etc. And so on recruiting MBA students on an yearly basis with the highest package in MBA at 21 Lacs Per Annum and on a average package will be 4LPA TO 6 LPA with nearly 90 % placement rates. LPU keeps improving and increasing it placements packages year on year. Even the number of recruiters visiting the campus increase every year. It provides plethora of opportunity to the students. Likewise, skill development programme, professional enhancement classes, learning workshops or sessions, extensive cultural events and exemplary placement opportunity. They offer the chances of live projects for the practical learning of the students. The university also gives us the opportunity to get real-life exposure through various training programs and an internship, which is mandatory for all. Professors go for value-based education which is something we as professionals would require in our career. Guest lectures by experts and some really successful people are arranged by our department to widen our scope of learning. LPU will provide you a lot of opportunity for placement it just that you have to grab it and go for it. Live Projects & Consultancy: students have collaborated with various companies for their Live Projects such as Himalaya wellness, Bonn biscuits, Sony, Colgate, Modern Food, Capgemini, Oyo Rooms, Decathlon, Big Bazaar, Godrej, Lyoness, EduIsFun, Republic Motors, Facebook, Sitaby, Cloud Buy, Training Wizards, Design Lounge etc.

A number of MBA specializations in demand include fields like Marketing, Finance, International Business, Human Resources Operations Management, Information Systems and Supply Chain Management. This reflects the increasing role of interdisciplinary paradigm in industry and corporate sector. Campus placements at Lovely Professional University have always been a sought-after affair for final-year students. Recruitment drives and fairs are held regularly and apart from this, other facilities such as resume writing, career advisory services, aptitude development workshops are held for the development of students. Industry-leading companies come every year to LPU to participate in recruitment drives. In 2019, Microsoft selected an LPU student offering a salary package of INR 42 LPA. It created a record of the highest package received by an engineering fresher in North India. Lovely Professional University Placement Rankings:
LPU has been conferred with the National Employability Award 2020 by Aspiring Minds for 7 consecutive years now. LPU has been ranked 5th by Outlook among the top 50 private state universities. The Knowledge Review has rated LPU as the 10th Best Training and Placements Institution in India in the year 2019. Chronicle of Career and Education has ranked LPU in the 20th position among top engineering institutes in India in 2019. Business Today has placed LPU among the top 100 private state universities under the category, "Placement Performance". Placement Highlights:
The top recruiters at LPU in the year 2019 were Microsoft, Amazon India, Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Ltd. , Cognizant Technology Solutions, Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd. , Federal Bank, and many more. The LPU the highest package of 2020 offered are mentioned below:
Engineering - INR 42 Lacs per annum in Microsoft
Management - INR 19.75 Lacs per annum in SOBHA Developers
Design - INR 15 Lacs per annum in Trident Group
Hotel Management - INR 12 Lacs per annum in Hyatt Regency
2500+ offers (placement/ internship) are extended to LPU students by 20 of Fortune-500 companies like CTS, Amazon, IBM, Verizon, HP, Tech Data, Samsung, Morgan Stanley, and many more.
2000+ LPU students are pursuing successful careers abroad in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, etc.

Scope of MBA has increased significantly. Though both the universities are good in academics but being an alumni of LPU let me share the details. An MBA in finance is considered as the most preferred and highly recognised MBA degree. It opens the door to a plethora of opportunities in various sectors like business, banking, investment, stock exchange, and insurance, etc. There are varied institutes offering this course and one of them is LPU and the course is MBA (Financial Markets) in tie up with NSE Academy. This Programme in tie-up with NSE offers necessary skills for meeting career aspiration in wealth management, valuation, credit appraisal, trading strategies, risk management and portfolio design. Students can attain managerial positions or Consultant in financial markets and share-trading terminals. Opportunity to pursue 14 industry desired certifications of NSE Academy to enhance employability without any additional cost. The live projects include Live projects Mobikwik, KPMG, SG analytics, Trade the markets. Some companies where students have worked for internship are : Bajaj Allianz, Sharekhan, Tata Consultancy Services, UCO Bank and Yes Bank. Some companies where students are working are Bajaj Finserve (3.48 lac), Eclerx (3.89 lac), WNS (6.72 lac), etc. Also, there are 150+ Faculty including more than 50 Faculty with Ph.D. in various areas
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MBA in Finance is as rigorous as any other MBA programme. However, since there is extra use of Maths and Statistics, some students may find it tougher than other specializations. I am not quite aware of the community Institute of Management Studies, Bangalore for their MBA programme, but as per my experience, I would like to advise you that MBA at LPU offers an optimum blend of theory and practice to provides a solid foundation in general business management with specializations in the area of choice. The Business School of LPU is accredited by ACBSP, Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs from the USA ensuring quality education and industry-experienced faculty members, studying in LPU will get a degree accredited from a body of USA. Impeccable placement records with more than 150 companies including ITC, Asian Paints, HDFC, Federal Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Moody's Analytics, WNS Global etc. And so on recruiting MBA students with the highest package of 21 Lacs Per Annum and on an average package will be 4LPA TO 6 LPA with more than 90 % placement rates. International exposure with foreign internship opportunities with articulation programs opportunities where one can complete his/her degree in the foreign country under the 1+1 programme, where the student will study one year in LPU and final year abroad and get the degree of the foreign university. The largest private university with accommodation and food facilities for a staggering 20,000+ students in a single university. Admissions at LPU are on air these days, So, don't wait just go and get your seat confirmed.

MBA demand has increased constantly over years. Though all the universities mentioned above are good in terms of academics but being an alumni of LPU let me explain the things in detail. LPU is also ranked 78th in the list of all the government and private universities of the country. University's Management School is ranked amongst Top 50 Institutions in India. Mittal School of Business exhibits a rich diversity as the academic staff and students come from across the globe. We believe that excellence flourishes in an environment that embraces the broadest range of people, helps them to achieve their full potential, nurture free expression of diverse perspective through respectful discourses and high standards are maintained for students and staff. There are 4500+ National students, from 25+ states, 300+ international students from 20+ foreign countries. Mittal school of business is among the first 10 institutions in India to get ACBSP (USA) Accreditation. LPUs Mittal school of Business ranks among the top 50 institution in India in Management Category. Mittal School of Business is the gamut of research activities make it a unique academic environment that stimulates creativity and critical thinking, and providing impetus to recruiting, supporting, and developing highly-skilled motivated researchers. There is 1000+ publication count, 100+ patent field,30+ conferences and workshops and 20+ collaborative research. The biggest names in the corporate world visited campus with enviable recruitment offers for the 2019 MBA graduating batch. Mittal School of Business has an impeccable record in campus placement and has always been much favored talent hunting ground for corporate world. The highest package availed is INR 21 LAC, Average salary package offered is INR 5.5 LAC, 500+ student Live Project and INR 65 K the highest Internship/OJT Stipend per month. I hope this information helps you in making choice.

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