BBA : Three-year Full-time Programme

Overview

The three-year bachelor’s degree offered at IFIM college is designed to introduce students to the world of business and foster them to develop the essential business acumen via holistic development.

Program Highlights

Who is this for?

The Programme provides a sound academic base for those who want to pursue higher learning. It also helps gain the necessary skills and domain knowledge for those who want to join the workforce.

Job Opportunities & Career Tracks

At the entry level in any organization as…

Business analyst

Sales Manager

Research Analyst

Management trainee

Finance Analyst

HR (Human Resources) trainee

Practice Courses

Faculty

Dr Sridevi Varanasi 

Director - IFIM College Professor of Finance & Accounting | M.Com, Ph.D

Dr Nivedita Mishra

Controller of Academic Governance I M.Phil. and PhD in Psychology.

Prof. Dr. A. M. Sakkthivel

Dean-IFM College | Professor of Marketing, Strategy, and International Business | MBA, PhD, SLET, NET

Dr N. Ramu 

Registrar  | Associate Professor – Marketing  | MBA, M.Phil, Ph.D 

Dr Purnima Gupta

IFIM College Professor of Finance | MBA, Ph.D in Behavioral Finance

Prof Nikhil Gupta  

Professor in IT & Analytics IFIM College Professor | MBA

Prof Jayesh

Chartered Secretary finalist IFIM College Professor | IFRS and ACCA

Dr G. Raghuram

Area Chair -Finance/Associate Professor IFIM College

Prof Shalini Prakash

Assistant Professor - PEP IFIM College

Rankings

Prof. (Dr.) Sridevi Varanasi 

Dr. Sridevi has a work experience of over 22 years in teaching, research, and corporate training and is currently the Director at IFIM School of Management.

She holds an M.Com and a Ph.D. from Osmania University. Her thesis was “Working of Online trading in Indian Capital Market.” ,2005. Dr.Sridevi is a gold medalist.
At IFIM, she teaches courses like financial statement analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, and Valuation.

Dr. Sridevi was engaged in a faculty-led research project on “A Study on Total Expense Ratios of Mutual Funds in India,” a report submitted to the regulator. She is associated with leading organizations as a corporate trainer and Subject Matter Expert.

Prof. (Dr.) Nivedita Mishra

Dr. Mishra holds M.Phil. and PhD in Psychology with specialization in Cognitive Psychology and MA in clinical and counselling Psychology. She has more than 32 years of academic and administrative experience. The focus area was policy implementation ,regulatory affairs. Looking after all compliances of UGC and other regulatory bodies like BCI,KSHEC,HED and MHRD etc. Various committees and sub committees were either headed by her or she was a member or secretary.

She has deep interest in areas such as empowerment of women, gender equality, promoting equal opportunity, environment protection. Among prior experiences she held the position of Registrar, Deputy Registrar, in a premier University of South India. Also have served as Founder member and Principal of a reputed women’s Degree college of North India. She has also been coordinator of IGNOU-Special Study center for women for three Consecutive tenure.

Her Past experiences in the field of academics and administration have equipped to take challenges as opportunities and provide confidence to take future leadership roles and contribute with respect to building a strong team for the growth and development of the institution.

Prof. Dr. A. M. Sakkthivel

Prof. Dr. A. M. Sakkthivel has 28 years of a diversified background of industrial (Health, Telecom, FMCG), research, academic (national and international), consulting and training. experience. He held academic and administrative positions in India, Turkey, Oman, and UAE. He worked in leading international and Indian universities such as, Kumaraguru Institutions, Coimbatore, India, Skyline University College, Sharjah, European University of Lefke, TRNC, Turkey, UAE, Sur University College, Oman, Jagdish Sheth School of Management, Bangalore, India, Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai, India, PES University, Bangalore, to name a few. Recipient of CMO Asia’s Best Professor in Marketing Management in Singapore (2010) (Best B-School Awards). He holds MBA and PhD in Business Administration and has a coveted EEC – Honors Certificate from Stanford University, USA, IIM Bangalore and NEN, India. He has published 100+ scientific papers in leading indexed journals, and conferences all over the World.

Prof. (Dr.) N. Ramu 

Dr.N.Ramu holds Ph.D in Psychographics from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. His research interests are psychographics, consumer behaviour, internet consumer behaviour, women consumer behaviour, advertising, and structural equation modeling (SEM). His papers appeared in International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, International Journal of Business Excellence, Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Environment Perspectives, International Journal of Applied Services Marketing Perspectives and International Journal of Management and Social Sciences and published book chapters. He is a peer reviewer of various Scopus Indexed International and National Journals.

Education

  • 2013: Doctorate in Management, Marketing, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India
  • 2003: Master of Philosophy in Management, Marketing, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, India
  • 1997: Master of Business Administration, Marketing and Finance, Kongu Engineering College, Erode, India.
  • 1995: Bachelor of Business Management, Gobi Arts College, Gobichettipalayam, India

Prof. (Dr.) Purnima Gupta

Dr. Purnima Gupta is a seasoned finance Professor based in Bangalore, India, with a passion for research and teaching. Holding a PhD in Behavioral Finance from the University of Mysore and dual MBAs specializing in Finance and Marketing, she brings a wealth of academic expertise to her role as a faculty member. Dr. Purnima Gupta graduated as the top-ranked student in her postgraduate class. Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Science in Statistics Honors from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), where she laid the groundwork for her analytical prowess. Her research interests span across Behavioral Finance, Investment Analysis, and Corporate Finance, and she has published on topics ranging from the impact of investor sentiments on stock market dynamics to the performance evaluation of mutual funds in the Indian context. Dr. Gupta’s practical experience includes a stint as a Senior Executive in the accounts division at Spheris India Pvt Ltd, where she honed her skills in financial management and reporting using tools like Great Plains and Tally. As a dedicated educator, she has not only taught a diverse range of finance subjects at institutions like XIME, Alliance University, and International School of Management Excellence but has also conducted workshops and seminars on crucial finance topics. Dr. Gupta has been imparting instruction in Research Methodology to working professionals as an integral component of the Executive MBA program at Dayanand Sagar University. With a commitment to excellence academia, Dr. Gupta continues to make significant contributions to the field of finance through her research, teaching, and practical insights.

Prof. Nikhil Gupta  

Prof. Nikhil Gupta has 30 years of experience in the IT Industry (Wipro, NTT DATA and DoT), who specializes in Business Analytics. He is a strong team player and passionate about coaching and driving innovation. He loves sports like table tennis, volleyball and badminton. Nikhil has a Bachelor from IIT-Varanasi and MBA from MIT (US).

Prof. Jayesh

Jayesh is a Chartered Secretary finalist pursuing his last Tax paper from Institute of Company Secretaries of India and a highly experienced Faculty, currently working with ISDC. He is also an ACCA finalist, pursuing his last 2 papers. He specializes in IFRS and ACCA coaching. At ISDC, Jayesh conducts ACCA training for students across all 3 levels of ACCA at various connect partnerships. He has trained students on various professional courses which include ACCA, ICSI & ICAI inter. Jayesh has served as an Assistant Professor at various universities such as MIT-WPU, Pune and PES University, where he played a key role in integrating the ACCA program at the universities. He has authored numerous research papers and a handful of research blogs for publication houses, which includes his contributions in the banking industry in India. He was also involved in developing the study material for his previous employer for ACCA students. Prior to entering Academics, Jayesh worked several corporate giants like JP Morgan Chase & Co, TCS, Tech Mahindra, where he has been a consistent performer. He has an industry experience of 9 years in banking and telecommunications network. Working as a Fraud Analyst at JP Morgan Chase was a notable achievement, where he decoded fraud patterns for the US based giant bank, contributing immensely through his skills.

Achievements

  • Copyright, 2 trademark designs owned (2022)
  • Integrated ACCA curriculum with B. Com (hons) with 9 ACCA paper exemption being the 1st university in India to secure this mark in launch year (2022)
  • Best Performer – JP Morgan Chase & Co (2015)
  • Best Performer – Tech Mahindra (2013)

Professional Qualifications

  • 2012 Company Secretary Executive Institute of Company Secretaries of India
  • 2023 Company Secretary Professional (Pursuing 1 last Subject) Institute of Company Secretaries of India
  • 2023 Association of Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) – Pursuing final 2 papers Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK 2023 Certificate in IFRS ACCA, UK

Dr. G. Raghuram

Dr. G. Raghuram is a PhD from Institute of Management, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. During his fulltime PhD Programme at Nirma, he was an Exchange Research Scholar at College of Business Administration and Economics, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001, USA. He has worked for about 8 years as a Quantitative Analyst with Zacks Research Private Limited, a subsidiary of Zacks Investment Research, Inc., Chicago, USA before entering academics. Earlier he was with Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSOM), Bengaluru, FLAME University, Pune, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune (SIBM Pune) and SASTRA University, Thanjavur. Dr. Raghuram has published research papers in various journals.

Prof. Shalini Prakash

Prof. Shalini Prakash is pursuing her studies in the field of Learning & Development and E-Learning Tool Adoption in Higher Education Institutions.

With over 15 years of experience bridging academia and industry, Shalini is renowned for her dynamic ability to unite individuals, fostering both excitement and collaboration. As an organized, convincing, and laser-focused public speaker, she ensures that her sessions provide participants with knowledge that is both applicable and enduring. She holds certifications from the Indian Academy of Training and Development and an Honorary Doctorate in Education and Rural Development and is proficient in NLP and Learning & Development.
Also served as National Director (Social Justice) for International Human Rights Mission Affiliated to: United Nations Networks & International Bar Association for the year 2020 to 2021.

Her track record includes coaching and training more than 65,000 students across India and internationally, and she has effectively created and presented over 960 workshops for a diverse audience including academicians, corporate professionals, teachers, and students.

Additionally, her accomplishments as a National Level Dance Performer, theatre artist and Choreographer further exemplify her dedication and talent.

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