Master in Disaster Management 

at Panjab University, Chandigarh

Panjab University offers two-year MBA programmes across four specialisations via the University Business School and across seven specialisations via the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences. Other than these,  Dr. S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology offers an Integrated BE (Chemical) - MBA to the students. Admission to all MBA courses is entrance-based at all these institutes. While for Integrated MBA, students need a valid score in JEE Main exam, admission to UBS and UIAMS is subject to a valid score in CAT and PU MET exams, respectively.

Any student who is seeking admission to MBA course at PUCHD or any other university or institute within India and outside it must ask themselves a few important questions. These are as follows:

Q1: Are they interested in solving challenges related to smooth functioning of the business?

Q2: Are they skilled enough or interested in managing a team?

Q3: Do they have the ability to take tough decisions in unfavorable situations for themselves and for people they are accountable for?

If the answers to most of the above questions are positive. In other words, if a person is interested in solving challenges related to smooth business function, if the person is skilled in managing a team and have the ability to take tough decisions in unfavorable situations. Such a candidate is fit for MBA at PUCHD or any other institution in India or abroad. In addition to this, MBA requires a person who loves to take challenges while maintaining calm in tough situations, such students are more likely to find solace in this course. To add, having great communication skills and ability to sustain healthy relationships with others can act as a feather in the cap.

The highest and average package offered during Panjab University UBS Chandigarh MBA placements 2023 stood at INR 58.48 LPA and INR 13.7 LPA, respectively. Out of 115 students who participated in the placements process, 105 students have received offers till now during Panjab University UBS Chandigarh placements 2023. In addition to this, the university has a five-story impressive library, various spots and playground facilities along with up-to-date labs making it a decent choice among students. For more details on Panjab University's MBA, check out detailed students' reviews or PUCHD MBA.

The total fee for MBA ranges between INR 42,700 and INR 6.20 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.  For more details and fee break-up for MBA at PU, candidates are advised to reach out to the admission office of Panjab University or the MBA-affiliated college of PU. Other than the course fee, students are required to pay the registration fee for CAT or PU MET exam depending on their admission process The application fee is INR 3,250 at UBS and INR 2,175 (PU MET) for General category candidates.

Panjab University cutoff for MBA and MBA in Human Resource Management is based on CAT scores. As per the previous years, Panjab University cutoff 2022 for the MBA course is 85 percentile in CAT. Candidates seeking Panjab University admission to the MBA course must have appeared and scored as per the cutoff set by the university.

Tabulated below are the last three years' CAT overall as well as the sectional cutoffs for Panjab University admissions for MBA course offered through the various categories.

According to media reports, the key highlights of Panjab University UBS (University Business School) placements 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:

As per the PU Management NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of Panjab University MBA placements over the past three years are presented below:

University Institute of Applied Management Sciences is affliated under Punjab University. The Institute offers MBA with multiple specialistions. A total of 290 seats are available for MBA at University Institute of Applied Management Sciences. Compare to other Punjab University's affiliated institues, these instituitions offers the most seats.

Panjab University offers MBA courses via various affiliated colleges namely, UBS, UIAMS and various affiliated colleges of Panjab University. The total Panjab University MBA seat intake is 1,247, which includes the seats for all the associated colleges of Panjab University. 

Punjab University MBA curriculum is divided into semester pattern across four-semesters. In the first year of the programme, students are required to study foundational subjects while in the second year, they are required to select electives and do a major project. Given below are some of the subjects from Punjab University MBA syllabus:

• Business Economics 
• Management Accounting 
• Marketing Management 
• Strategic Management 
• Business Environment 
• Human Resource Management 
• Human Values and Business Ethics