The Bachelor of Business Administration Banking & Insurance (BBA-BI) is a four year bachelor degree program spread over eight semesters. A student needs to successfully complete 120 credit hours of course work, a summer project and an internship before graduation. The BBA-BI at the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) of Pokhara University is designed to produce professional managers for banking and insurance businesses. The program provides students with sound conceptual foundation and practical skill in various areas of banking, finance and insurance.
Curricular Structure and Course Cycle
Semester I
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
ENG 101 |
English I |
3.0 |
MTH 101 |
Business Mathematics I |
3.0 |
ECO 101 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
3.0 |
SOC 101 |
Fundamentals of Sociology |
3.0 |
PSY 101 |
General Psychology |
3.0 |
Semester II
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
ENG 102 |
English II |
3.0 |
MTH 102 |
Business Mathematics II |
3.0 |
ACC 121 |
Financial Accounting I |
2.0 |
MGT 111 |
Principles of Management |
3.0 |
ECO 201 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
3.0 |
Semester III
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
ENG 203 |
Business Communication |
3.0 |
STT 101 |
Business Statistics |
3.0 |
FIN 132 |
Principles of Insurance |
3.0 |
ACC 122 |
Financial Accounting II |
3.0 |
MGT 211 |
Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior |
3.0 |
Semester IV
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
FIN 238 |
Risk & Insurance Management |
3.0 |
FIN 131 |
Essentials of Finance |
3.0 |
STT 201 |
Data Analysis & Modeling |
3.0 |
ACC 221 |
Basics of Managerial Accounting |
3.0 |
RCH 311 |
Business Research Methods |
3.0 |
Semester V
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
MIS 201 |
Introduction to Management Information System |
3.0 |
FIN 437 |
Financial Institutions & Markets |
3.0 |
FIN 236 |
Management of Commercial Banks |
3.0 |
MGT 314 |
Management of Human Resources |
3.0 |
MKT 241 |
Principles of Marketing |
3.0 |
PRJ 492 |
Project Work |
3.0 |
Semester VI
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
MIS 201 |
Introduction to Management Information System |
3.0 |
LAW 291 |
Legal Aspects of Business & Technology |
3.0 |
MGT 212 |
Business & Society |
3.0 |
PRJ 491 |
Project Work |
3.0 |
|
Concentration II |
3.0 |
Semester VII
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
MGT 411 |
Business Environment in Nepal |
3.0 |
MGT 312 |
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship |
3.0 |
INT 391 |
Internship |
3.0 |
PRJ 491 |
Elective I |
3.0 |
|
Concentration III |
3.0 |
Semester VIII
Course Code |
Course Description |
Credit Hours |
MGT 412 |
Strategic Management |
3.0 |
MGT 313 |
Introduction to International Business |
3.0 |
MGT 202 |
Essentials of e-Business |
3.0 |
|
Elective II |
3.0 |
|
Concentration IV |
3.0 |
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
Those candidates who are interested in the BBA and BBA Bl programs can apply, but are required to meet the following criteria:
- Must have completed the Intermediate (PCL) or plus two (+2) Level from the Board recognized by Pokhara University.
- Minimum 45% or 2nd division score in Intermediate or Higher Secondary Level (10+2) or PCL or Pokhara University-recognized Board.
- Must pass the entrance test and the interview conducted by the College.
- The photocopies of the following documents must be submitted along with the application form:
- Mark sheet and character certificate of SLC or equivalent.
- Transcript and character certificate of 10+2 or equivalent.
- Two recent passport-size photographs.
- Citizenship certificate or passport.
Entrance Test
After the receipt of the completed application form, the candidate shall be registered for the Entrance Test
Written Test
All applicants to the program are required to sit for an Entrance Test. This test is designed to assess candidates in the following areas:
Topic |
Weightage |
General Knowledge |
30 % |
Quantitative Abilities |
30% |
Logical Reasoning |
30% |
Essay Writing |
10% |
Interview
The successful candidates at the written test will be invited to an interview/aptitude test along with parents or guardians. The interview committee of the College Administration will publish the final list for admission on the basis of previous level marks (20%), Entrance score (60%), and Interviews (20%). The result will be published on the very day of the interview. Those candidates, who are listed in the final record, will be admitted within the time period as fixed by the college.
Evaluation System
Excel Business College follows Pokhara University’s evaluation system to measure students’ academic performance. The system is as follows :
Internal Evaluation: Fifty percent (50%)
weight is given to internal evaluation. Internal evaluation will be done by the concerned faculty member in a prescribed format by the college under university guidelines.
External Evaluation: (Semester End Examination): Fifty percent (50%) weight is given to external evaluation. The end-of-the-semester examination is conducted by the Office of the Controller of Examination, Pokhara University.
Refunds
Students who withdraw from the college before the semester begins or after the semester is underway are not entitled to receive any refund of the paid charges and fees.
Grading System
MARK RANGE |
GRADE |
SGPA |
DESCRIPTION |
90 and above |
A |
4.0 |
Excellent |
85 and above but below 90 |
A- |
3.7 |
Excellent |
80 and above but below 85 |
B+ |
3.3 |
Excellent |
75 and above but below 80 |
B |
3.0 |
Good |
70 and above but below 75 |
B- |
2.7 |
Good |
65 and above but below 70 |
C+ |
2.3 |
Good |
60 and above but below 65 |
C |
2.0 |
Satisfactory |
55 and above but below 60 |
C- |
1.7 |
Satisfactory |
50 and above but below 55 |
D+ |
1.3 |
Satisfactory |
45 and above but below 50 |
D |
1.0 |
Minimum Requirement |