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The BBA program at IFIM Institutions is a three-year, full-time undergraduate program. It provides students with a solid foundation in business and management principles. The curriculum combines academic learning with practical exposure, preparing students for various roles in sectors such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Analytics, Retail, and Supply Chain Management.
The program focuses on developing analytical skills, decision-making abilities, and a professional mindset through classroom learning, projects, internships, and industry interactions.
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Personality Enhancement program (PEP)
PEP is designed to guide students to identify personality shortcomings, deepen self-realization, and develop positive belief systems. Curriculum includes Life style and Life skill components.
Research Incubation (RI)
'Research Incubation' Program aims to equip students with critical thinking, problem-solving and research-oriented thinking skills which will enable them to thrive and innovate in the present fast-changing business environment.
Social Immersion program (SIP)
SIP combines on-ground learning with a social cause. Students work closely with NGO’s across India to promote Anti-Pollution Drive, Help Age India, CRY, Bachpan Bachao Andolan, Youth for Seva.
Industry Internship program (IIP)
IIP is a experiential project that provides opportunities for students with reputed brands that enables them to deep dive into the ground reality of business.
Corporate Mentoring (CM)
CM prepares the students for professional careers and the development of their workplace skills. It also helps the students to develop a vision and mission for their personal and career Growth.
Candidates must have completed 10th and 12th standard with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised board.
| program | Duration | Fee pa | Total Tuition Fee (INR) | Intake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBA | 3 Years | ₹1,75,000 | ₹5,25,000 | 120 |
Prof. Arunkumar holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bengaluru, sponsored through an RBI doctoral fellowship. In addition to his M.Phil (Central University Pondicherry) and UGC-NET qualifications, he completed his Certificate course in Management from Asian Institute of Management, Manila and completed Certificate Course in MSME credit from Israel. He is also certified in Financial Risk Management by the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI), London. In addition, he participated over 200 advanced training programs globally, focusing on finance, banking, policy, leadership and administration.
Prof. Arunkumar’s professional journey began as a faculty of Economics and Commerce, followed by roles as a Research Fellow and Deputy Director at the Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS), Bengaluru. His career in industry spans across senior leadership roles, including Assistant General Manager (AGM) – Economist at Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), and key executive positions such as Deputy General Manager and General Manager in the credit and risk management areas. Prof. Arunkumar later functioned as the Chief Risk Officer of a commercial bank in India and international banks abroad. He has also led cross-functional teams, supervised large-scale projects, and introduced policies and processes that enhanced operational efficiency.
In academics, experienced in managing undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs across University and Autonomous business school, with particular focus on enhancing skill-oriented curricula and experiential learning. During this period, developed programs that integrate both theoretical knowledge and practical applications, ensuring students are well-prepared for the business world. He has been teaching subjects related to banking, finance, risk management, development policy and economics. While in Industry, Prof. Arunkumar had been a regular visiting faculty in various training academies and centres of banking and finance.
Prof. Arunkumar’s research covers areas such as access to credit, technology, policy for small enterprises, microfinance, development banking, sustainable finance including sustainable development, and digital financial inclusion. His contributions to academia are reflected in his working papers, journal articles, book chapters, and books. He is also a regular commentator on financial and economic matters in mainstream newspapers.
The recent co-edited book titled: “Institutions and Public Policy for India’s Sustainable Development” was released in January 2025, which was published by Routledge/Taylor and Francis, London.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-v-arunkumar-8b424613/
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=ROAz7eMAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7445-6367
Scopus Author ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36136129400
Research Gate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sakkthivel-Manickam
Registrar (I/C)
Dr. N.Ramu is currently working as Associate Professor in PG Department of Management (MBA) – Marketing and Finance area at IFIM College, Bangalore.
He holds an MBA Marketing and Finance. His Ph.D research is in the area of Psychographics from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. He also completed M.Phil in Buying Behaviour from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
He has been in the teaching profession for more than 20 years to Post Graduate and Undergraduate of Business Studies affiliated to various Universities viz., Bharathair University, Anna University and Bangalore University.
He has published various research papers in national and international Scopus indexed journals. He has also a peer reviewer of various Scopus indexed international journals published by Inderscience Publishers, UK. He is a certified ISO Internal Auditor by Bureau Veritas.
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/purnimagargupta/
Dr. N. Ramu is a Registrar and Associate Professor in Management with over 27 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration. He holds a Ph.D. and M. Phil in Marketing from Bharathiar University, an MBA from Kongu Engineering College, Perunduari, Erode.
His primary teaching and research interests include consumer behavior, marketing research and metrics, and management research methods. He has taught a range of postgraduate and undergraduate programs.
Prof. N.Ramu has published over 15 research papers in reputed national and international journals and has presented his work at several academic conferences. He has also authored a few book chapters. He chaired the various national and international seminars and conference technical sessions.
He has been honored with the Best Faculty of IFIM Institutions Award for the academic year 2016 -17 and serves as the peer reviewer of various Scopus Scopus-indexed international Journals. He is an Indian examiner for various Indian universities to evaluate the Ph.D theses.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=wKWV870AAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0610-536X
Scopus Author ID: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57194411331
Research Gate ID: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ramu-Nilagiri?ev=hdr_xprf
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ramu-nilagiri-53335023/
