BBA
Overview
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a four-year bachelor’s degree program spread over eight semesters. A student needs to successfully complete 120 credit hours of coursework, a summer project, and an internship before graduation. The BBA program is designed to provide an excellent all-around business education. Throughout the program, you develop both academic knowledge and practical skills. It zeroes on the managerial expertise of young learners. The course has an international flavor which is conducive to understanding business in the globalized economy. Having adopted the individual-centered learning approach, the BBA program at Excel unearths the hidden potential of students and motivated them in the globalized business world.
Curricular Structure:
The BBA program is designed with a total of 120 credit hours, encompassing 32 course components, including a summer project and internship. Each course component typically carries 3 or 1 credit hours, requiring a minimum of 32 direct class contact hours per semester. The structure of the program is as follows:
Contact Info
Khagendra Singh Samant
Program Coordinator
- 9801234713
-
khagendra.samant@excel
college.edu.np - Lakhechaur Marg, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Social info :
Contact Info
Khagendra Singh Samant
Program Coordinator
- 9801234713
-
khagendra.samant@excel
college.edu.np - Lakhechaur Marg, New Baneshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal
Social info :
Curricular Structure and Course Cycle
SEMESTER I
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 110 | English | 3 |
| MTH 110 | Basic Mathematics | 3 |
| ICT 110 | IT for Business | 3 |
| BHS 110 | Behavioral Science | 3 |
| MGT 111 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| PRC 110 | Software Skills Practicum | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
SEMESTER II
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BUC 201 | Business Communication | 3 |
| MTH 111 | Business Mathematics | 3 |
| ECO 110 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
| MGT 112 | Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| ACC 110 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| PRC 111 | Soft Skills Practicum | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
SEMESTER III
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| STT 110 | Business Statistics | 3 |
| ECO 111 | Introduction to Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ACC 111 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 |
| FIN 110 | Essentials of Finance | 3 |
| MKT 110 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| PRC 112 | Digital Marketing Practicum | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
SEMESTER IV
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| STT 111 | Data Analysis and Modeling | 3 |
| MGT 113 | Business and Society | 3 |
| RCH 110 | Business Research Methods | 3 |
| MGT 114 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| FIN 111 | Introduction to Financial Management | 3 |
| PRC 114 | Academic Writing | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
SEMESTER V
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 115 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | 3 |
| MGT 116 | Fundamentals of Operations Management | 3 |
| MIS 110 | Management Information System | 3 |
| MGT 117 | Project Management | 3 |
| Concentration I | Concentration Course I | 3 |
| PRC 113 | Fintech Practicum | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
SEMESTER VI
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MIS 111 | Essentials of e-Business | 3 |
| MGT 118 | International Business | 3 |
| PRJ 110 | Project Work | 3 |
| Concentration II | Concentration Course II | 3 |
| Elective I | Elective Course I | 3 |
| PRJ 111 | Business Development Project | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
SEMESTER VII
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MGT 119 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| LAW 110 | Business Law | 3 |
| Concentration III | Concentration Course III | 3 |
| Elective II | Elective Course II | 3 |
| MGT 120 | Business Environment | 3 |
| PRJ 112 | Community Engagement Project | 2 |
| Total | 17 |
SEMESTER VIII
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| INT 110 | Internship | 6 |
| Total | 6 |
Concentration Course
Accounting
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ACC 310 | Auditing | 3.0 |
| ACC 311 | Taxation | 3.0 |
| ACC 312 | Advanced Management Accounting | 3.0 |
| ACC 313 | Management Control System | 3.0 |
| ACC 314 | Accounting Reports and Financial Statement Analysis | 3.0 |
| ACC 315 | Accounting for Project Management | 3.0 |
Marketing
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MKT 310 | Digital and Social Media Marketing | 3.0 |
| MKT 311 | Promotion Management | 3.0 |
| MKT 312 | Sales Management | 3.0 |
| MKT 313 | Retail Marketing | 3.0 |
| MKT 314 | Service Marketing | 3.0 |
| MKT 315 | Brand Management | 3.0 |
| MKT 316 | Rural Marketing | 3.0 |
Finance
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FIN 310 | Corporate Finance | 3.0 |
| FIN 311 | Cooperatives Management | 3.0 |
| FIN 312 | Microfinance | 3.0 |
| FIN 313 | Fundamentals of Investment Management | 3.0 |
| FIN 314 | International Finance | 3.0 |
| FIN 315 | Risk Management and Insurance | 3.0 |
| FIN 316 | Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives | 3.0 |
| FIN 317 | Financial Institutions and Markets | 3.0 |
| FIN 318 | Sustainable Finance | 3.0 |
Human Resource Management
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HRM310 | Labour Laws and Industrial Relations | 3.0 |
| HRM 311 | Contemporary Issues in HRM | 3.0 |
| HRM 312 | Compensation and Benefits Management | 3.0 |
| HRM 313 | Negotiation and Conflict Management | 3.0 |
| HRM 314 | Performance Appraisal | 3.0 |
| HRM 315 | HR Analytics | 3.0 |
| HRM 316 | Human Resource Development | 3.0 |
Entrepreneurship
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENT 310 | Start-up Finance | 3.0 |
| ENT 311 | Small Business Management | 3.0 |
| ENT 312 | Entrepreneurial Finance | 3.0 |
| ENT 313 | Management of Innovation and Creativity | 3.0 |
| ENT 314 | Social Entrepreneurship | 3.0 |
| ENT 315 | Venture, Ideas and Models | 3.0 |
| ENT 316 | Rural Entrepreneurship | 3.0 |
| ENT 317 | Online Business | 3.0 |
| ENT 318 | Agri-Business Management | 3.0 |
| ENT 319 | Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship | 3.0 |
| ENT 320 | New Product Development for Entrepreneurs | 3.0 |
IT and Management Science
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ICT 310 | Digital Economy | 3.0 |
| ICT 311 | Business Analytics | 3.0 |
| ICT 312 | Enterprise Resource Planning | 3.0 |
| ICT 313 | IT Governance and Compliance | 3.0 |
| ICT 314 | Cyber Security for Business | 3.0 |
| ICT 315 | Supply Chain Analytics | 3.0 |
| ICT 316 | Business Process Management | 3.0 |
| ICT 317 | Management of Technology | 3.0 |
| ICT 318 | Project Management | 3.0 |
| ICT 319 | Event Management | 3.0 |
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 Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NBE 251 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 3.0 |
| NBE 252 | Environmental Ethics and Sustainability | 3.0 |
| NBE 253 | Philanthropy and Social Impact | 3.0 |
| NBE 254 | Social Ecology and Environment | 3.0 |
| NBE 256 | Seminar in Environmental Studies | 3.0 |
| NBE 257 | Seminar in Sustainable Development | 3.0 |
| NBE 258 | Management of Family Business | 3.0 |
| NBE 259 | Society and Politics | 3.0 |
| NBE 260 | Basic Econometrics | 3.0 |
| NBE 261 | Media and Public Relations | 3.0 |
| NBE 262 | Energy and Sustainable Development | 3.0 |
| NBE 263 | Management of Technology | 3.0 |
| NBE 264 | Population Dynamics and Development Challenges | 3.0 |
Practicum
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PRC 110 | Software Skills Practicum | 1.0 |
| PRC 111 | Soft Skills Practicum | 1.0 |
| PRC 112 | Digital Marketing Practicum | 1.0 |
| PRC 113 | Fintech Practicum | 1.0 |
| PRC 114 | Academic Writing | 1.0 |
Project Work and Internship
| Course Code | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PRJ 110 | Project Work | 3.0 |
| PRJ 111 | Business Development Project | 2.0 |
| PRJ 112 | Community Engagement Project | 2.0 |
| INT 110 | Internship | 6.0 |
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:
- > Transcript and character certificate of 10+2 or equivalent.
- > Two recent passport-size photographs.
- > Citizenship certificate or passport.
- > Mark sheet and character certificate of SLC or equivalent.
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
| Topic | Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 30% |
| Quantitative Abilities | 10% |
| Logical Reasoning | 30% |
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.
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
| GRADE | Grade Point | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A | 4.0 | Excellent |
| A- | 3.7 | |
| B+ | 3.3 | |
| B | 3.0 | Good |
| B- | 2.7 | |
| C+ | 2.3 | |
| C | 2.0 | Satisfactory |
| C- | 1.7 | |
| D+ | 1.3 | |
| D | 1.0 | Minimum Requirement |
| F | 0 | Fail |
