Prospectus 2010-11 - Jamia Hamdard

The expanding economy and rapid development in information and
communication technology has led to a paradigm shift in terms of the role
and skills expected from the computer and management professionals. This has
led to an ever increasing demand for the acquisition of multi-disciplinary skills
and expertise in order to succeed in a dynamic business environment.
To meet the growing demand for management and computer professionals,
Jamia Hamdard has introduced courses at under-graduate, post-graduate and
doctoral levels under Faculty of Management and Information Technology (FMIT).
In a short span of just eleven years, this faculty has created a niche for itself in
India and abroad. It has attracted students not only from all over India but also
from over 28 countries. The faculty has excellent infrastructure in the form of
library, classrooms and computer labs, which facilitate teaching and research
activities. Bringing together an able team drawn from academic and industry has
enabled students to bridge the gap between the academic and industrial sectors.
Seminars, industrial visits, projects and guest lectures help the students to grasp
the finer points of business. Because of the high standards of education that
the faculty has set, it has attracted students not only from all over India but also
from foreign countries like Afghanistan, Bangladesh, China, Ethiopia, Indonesia,
Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Nigeria, Syria, Taiwan, U.A.E., Uganda,
Uzbekistan and Yemen.
The Faculty strives to provide students with the most up-to-date knowledge in
the field of Management and Information Technology. This is the reason that
the students trained in the faculty have found ready acceptance in industry and
business. Faculty alumni are occupying responsible positions in the corporate
world, in India and abroad.
The demand of skilled management and computer professionals is on the rise
since steps towards liberalization and opening of Indian economy were initiated
more than a decade ago. In the new environment the need for middle level
managers has been minimized. This has created pressure on the new graduates
to acquire skills and knowledge to have multidisciplinary approach to succeed in
the present day world scenario. Despite the common perception of a slowdown in
over all economy, demand for qualified professionals is increasing at a high face.
Aims and Objectives
The Faculty aims to provide higher education and research to enhance the
professional skill of students in various areas of Management and Information
Technology. The objective is to train young graduates as Business Executives
and Information Technologists to face the global industrial dynamism.
Faculty of Management and Information Technology consists of the following
departments/centre:
• Department of Management
• Department of Computer Science
• Computer Centre
Department of Management
In a decade since its establishment, the Department of Management has made
a name for itself. It selects its students through a rigorous process of short listing
on the basis of the MAT (Management Aptitude Test) score, Group Discussion
(GD) and Personal Interview.
The faculty operates using a highly evolved and innovative teaching methodology.
While there is a group of qualified, academically accomplished and dedicated full
time faculty to impart the basics to the students, the faculty differentiates itself
from other institutions by relying on a significant number of working professionals
from the IIMs as well as top companies like McKinsey India and others to deliver
industry-specific knowledge to its students. This ensures that students get a
flavor of the practical world in addition to the theoretical concepts.
The Department offers the following programmes of study:
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Master of Business Administration – Health and Hospital Management
(MBA-HM)
• Master of Business Administration - Pharmaceutical Management (MBA-
PM)
• Master of Business Administration - Public Health Informatics (MBA-PHI)
Full Time
PhD-Management (Course Code: PHDM 33)
: Minimum two years
Eligibility
MBA with atleast 55% marks from any University / Institution recognized by the
Association of Indian Universities. Those who have Master’s Degree in related
disciplines may also be considered if they have done adequate courses in the
core subjects.
Selection Procedure
Admission to PhD programme shall be made on the basis of Entrance test and
Interview of the eligible candidates conducted by Jamia Hamdard. The Entrance
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