BBA FINANCE

Overview

The Bachelor of Business Administration Banking & Insurance (BBA-FINANCE) 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-FINANCE 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:

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance (BBA-FINANCE) program consists of a total of 120 credit hours, comprising 32 course components, including a summer project and internship. Each course typically carries 3 or 1 credit hour, requiring a minimum of 32 direct class contact hours per semester. The course structure of the program is as follows:

Contact Info

Khagendra Singh Samant
Program Coordinator

Social info :

Contact Info

Khagendra Singh Samant
Program Coordinator

Social info :

Curricular Structure and Course Cycle

SEMESTER I
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
ENG 110English3
MTH 110 Basic Mathematics3
ICT 110IT for Business3
BHS 110Behavioral Science3
MGT 111Principles of Management3
PRC 110Software Skills Practicum1
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
BUC 201 Business Communication3
MTH 111Business Mathematics3
ECO 110Introduction to Microeconomics3
MGT 112Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior3
ACC 110Financial Accounting3
PRC 111Soft Skills Practicum1
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
STT 110Business Statistics3
ECO 111Introduction to Macroeconomics3
ACC 111 Cost and Management Accounting3
FIN 110Essentials of Finance3
MKT 110 Principles of Marketing3
PRC 112Digital Marketing Practicum1
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
STT 111Data Analysis and Modeling3
MGT 114Human Resource Management3
RCH 110Business Research Methods3
MIS 110Management Information System3
FIN 310Corporate Finance3
PRC 114Academic Writing1
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
MGT 115Entrepreneurship and Innovation3
MGT 116Fundamentals of Operations Management3
FIN 317Financial Institutions and Market3
Concentration I3
Concentration II3
PRC 113Fintech Practicum1
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
MIS 111Essentials of e-Business3
FIN 313Fundamentals of Investment Management3
PRJ 110 Project Work3
Concentration IIIConcentration III3
Concentration VIConcentration VI3
Elective IElective I3
Total18
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
MGT 119Strategic Management3
MGT 120Business Environment3
LAW 211 Financial Law2
Concentration V3
Elective II3
PRJ 112 Community Engagement Project2
Total16
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
INT 110 Internship6
Total6

Concentration Course

Corporate Finance
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
FIN 350Emerging Concepts in Corporate Financial Management3.0
FIN 351Financial Management of SMEs and Social Enterprises3.0
FIN 353International Finance3.0
FIN 354Behavioural Finance3.0
FIN 355Municipal Finance3.0
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
BNK 350Emerging Concepts in Banking3.0
BNK 351Treasury Management3.0
BNK 352Investment Banking3.0
BNK 353Management of Commercial Banks3.0
BNK 354Central Banking and Monetary Policy3.0
BNK 355Sustainable Banking3.0
BNK 356Microfinance3.0
BNK 357Credit Risk Management3.0
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
FIN 238Risk Management and Insurance3.0
FIN 331Life and Health Insurance3.0
FIN 333Property and Liability Insurance3.0
INS 350Emerging Concepts in Insurance3.0
INS 351Micro insurance3.0
INS 352Social Insurance3.0
INS 353Reinsurance and Broking3.0
INS 354Management of Insurance Companies3.0
INS 355Fundamental Concept of Actuarial Science3.0
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
INV 350Emerging Concepts in Investment and Capital
Markets
3.0
INV 351Securities Market and Portfolio Analysis3.0
INV 352Mutual Fund and Pension Fund3.0
INV 353Private Equity and Venture Capital3.0
INV 354Assets Management3.0
INV 355Investment and Merchant Banking3.0

Electives Course

The courses offered in this area are basically of non-business nature. These are offered to widen the knowledge base of students in social and development issues.
Electives Courses
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
NBE 251Critical Thinking and Problem Solving3.0
NBE 253Philanthropy and Social Impact3.0
NBE 254Social Ecology and Environment3.0
NBE 261Media and Public Relations3.0
NBE 256Seminar in Environmental Studies3.0
NBE 257Seminar in Sustainable Development3.0
NBE 258Management of Family Business3.0
NBE 259Society and Politics3.0
NBE 260Basic Econometrics3.0
NBE 262Energy and Sustainable Development3.0
MGT 117Project Management3.0
NBE 285Event Management3.0
NBE 263Management of Technology3.0
NBE 264Population Dynamics and Development Challenges3.0
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
PRC 110Software Skills Practicum1.0
PRC 111Soft Skills Practicum1.0
PRC 112Digital Marketing Practicum1.0
PRC 113Fintech Practicum1.0
PRC 114Academic Writing1.0
Course CodeCourse DescriptionCredit Hours
PRJ 110Project Work3.0
PRJ 112Community Engagement Project2.0
INT 110Internship6.0

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.
    • 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
TopicWeightage
General Knowledge30%
Quantitative Abilities10%
Logical Reasoning30%

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 (70%), and Interviews (10%). 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: BBA

GRADING SYSTEM
GRADEGrade PointDescription
A4.0Excellent
A-3.7
B+3.3
B3.0Good
B-2.7
C+2.3
C2.0Satisfactory
C-1.7
D+1.3
D1.0Minimum Requirement
F0Fail
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