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Last Updated on September 27, 2013 by MBAUniverse.com News Desk

Why only general MBA? Apply for MBA IB, MBA HR, MBA Agri at top B-schools

MDI, IMI, IRMA, MICA reputed institutes offer Post graduate diploma in Human resource, International business management, energy management etc.

Why only general MBA? Apply for MBA IB, MBA HR, MBA Agri at top B-schools

As per the tradition, while students rush for the applications of core PGDM Programmes in top B schools, they tend to ignore applying to many reputed MBA programs in functions and sectors like HR, International Business, Agri Business Management and Media. For those who are clear about their vocation, these programs offer a great opportunity to specialize early and excel in their chose field. MBAUniverse.com tells you which of these specialized MBA programs to apply where application process for Admission 2014 is currently open.

MBA in Human Resource: Consulting houses, Government sector, Institutional bodies and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are continuously seeking the expertise of skilled HR professionals to address present and emerging challenges of managing the diverse needs of a growing human talent pool.Reputed Colleges like MDI, IMI, ASBM etc are providing PGDM degree in Human Resource Management. Admission date of MDI, Gurgaon and IMI, Delhi will close on 15th October before the CAT exam begins.

As you can see from the table below, these specialized programs get high salary packages too. For instance, MDI Gurgaon PGP HRM, which is equivalent to MBA HR, fetched an average salary of Rs 11.8 lakhs! Students of IMI Delhi, PGDHRM programme also received an average placement of Rs 9 lakh.

MBA in International Business In todays global economy, businesses are looking to expand into the international market hence career opportunities in international business are growing fast. From banks to manufacturing firms to government agencies, almost all industries look for people with a background in international business. There is such a wide range or opportunities available that someone with strong international business skills and an international mindset should be able to easily find a job in a field that interests them.

The PGP-IM programme prepares managers who can appreciate global economic, political, legal and cultural realities, build networks across geographies, and live and work across cultures. IIFT, MDI Gurgaon, FORE Delhi etc offers PGDM degree in International Business management. IIFT offers MBA in international Business at a fee of Rs 12.75 lakh. The class of 2013 at IIFT received an average salary of Rs 12.40 lakh. IIFT have closed their application process for the Admission year 2014 on 3rd September 2013.

Other promising Sectoral Programs
The Post Graduate Programme in energy management is designed for young managers of the Energy/Power & allied sectors. MDI, Gurgaon offers post graduate degree in Energy management (PGP-EM). MDI also gives 12 months stay at MDI campus, exposure to international practices in energy and Allied Sector management and three months in-company dissertation to integrate thought and practice is what a formal PGP-EM at MDI offers to high potential Energy/Power and Allied sector executives. If you are interested to take admission in MDI, Gurgaon then last date of admission is 15th October,2013.

Rural development has always been the prime focus of our government, and now businesses as they understand the power of Bottom of Pyramid. Rural management program inspire the students to work with organizations serving the rural sector and engaging directly with rural communities. IRMA is one of the institutes that provide post graduate diploma in Rural Management. IRMA placed their students in various sectors like Cooperatives and Associated Organizations, Government Rural Development Agencies, Non-Government Development Organizations, Agribusiness & Technology etc. In 2013, IRMA students have been offered an average package of Rs. 7.09 lakh per annum.

Marketing and effective communications is at the heart of building value for the consumer and businesses. MBA/PGDM in Media & Communication teaches lateral thinking and consumer insight. It redefines the traditional role of a manager to steer brands and organizations through the power of sharper consumer insight expressed through effective communication. These programs offer a unique blend of General Management Concepts and a judicious combination of Traditional and New Media, including Social Media Communication, Communication Planning and Strategy. MICA offers a popular program in this area. Application deadline is January 31, 2014.

So if you are interested to work in a particular function like HR or Marketing or sector like Rural or International Business, its time you evaluated the best B-schools offering these courses and applied to them.
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