Faculty of Management Studies

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The Faculty of Management Studies at MSU Baroda, widely known as FMS Baroda, was founded in 1984 as part of the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. The institution provides a range of programs, including MBA, Executive MBA, and MBA HPP Evening, along with PhD courses in various disciplines. MBA admissions require CMAT scores, and candidates must also participate in the ACPC counseling process for regular MBA admissions. The MBA program fee is INR 82,000. FMS Baroda boasts a 100% placement rate. In the 2024 placement season, the highest salary package reached INR 16 LPA, with an average package of INR 7.3 LPA. Top recruiters such as HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Reliance were part of the placement drive. FMS Baroda offers a variety of courses, including specializations in Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Finance, and Production & Operations Management. The course fees and admission criteria vary, with CMAT scores being crucial for selection. MBA and Executive MBA courses have an intake of 80 students and require a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks. Admission to the doctoral program is based on the PhD Entrance Test and an interview. The placement drive in 2024 saw all students securing positions at reputable firms, with some opting for entrepreneurship. A summer internship program, mandatory for MBA students, offers a stipend of INR 40,000 and provides practical exposure to managerial roles. Notable alumni from FMS Baroda include Ankita Surana, Vice President at Shinhan Bank, and Gaurav Sood, Senior Manager at the Adani Group. The university supports economically disadvantaged students with its Directorate of Students' Welfare Scholarship, requiring a family income of less than INR 3.5 lakh and a previous exam score of at least 55%. Eligible students can apply through the university’s website by submitting necessary documents.

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