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Master of Management Studies ( Business Finance)

[MMS-BF]

MASTER’S PROGRAM IN MANAGEMENT STUDIES [FORMERLY MASTER OF BUSINESS FINANCE (MBF)]
OFFERED BY SCHOOL OF COMMERCE

Eligibility

B.Com (Accounting/Finance), or B.Sc. (Mathematics/Statistics), or B.A. (Economics), or B.Tech, or CA/CS/CMA, with at least 55% marks in aggregate, from a recognized University. Final year degree students, who expect to complete their final examinations and other requirements for obtaining the degree by June 15, 2024, can also apply.

Admission Test

Applicants are required to take any one of the Admission Tests:

a) XAT to be conducted by XLRI, Jamshedpur, on January 07, 2024, or
b) CAT to be conducted by IIMs on November 26, 2023, or

c) NMAT by GMAC to be conducted during October – December 2023, or

d) GMAT taken in 2022 or 2023, or
e) X-GMT to be conducted by XIM University on February 09, 2024.

Applicants opting for XAT/CAT have to follow XAT/CAT advertisements respectively and apply in time. Registering for XAT/CAT/GMAT/NMAT is a prerequisite for applying to XIM University, if not opting for X-GMT.

Application

Applicants also have to fill up the online application form separately for XIM University program at: www.xim.edu.in . Upon successfully filling the online application form and paying the relevant application fee, the applicant will be intimated by email about the acceptance of the form.

It may be noted that besides registering for XAT/CAT/GMAT/NMAT, one has to apply (online) separately to XIM University.

Selection Process

The Institute will decide the section-wise as well as overall cut-off marks which will be used for short-listing the candidates to be called for Writing Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview. WAT, GD & PI will be held in Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai (if held offline). Candidates will have to meet their own travel expenses for appearing in the Interview session. The final selection will be made on the basis of the candidate's performance in the XAT/CAT/GMAT/X-GMT/NMAT as well as in the Writing Ability Test, Group Discussion and Personal Interview (which factors in the past academic record and relevant work experience). The selected candidates will be informed by mail in the month of April 2024.

Admission

The program will begin by the first week of June 2024 for the first year students. At this time the students will be given a Manual of Policies and Regulations which will be binding on them.

Application Deadline

The last date to fill up the application form is March 31, 2024 

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All admission and program related queries may be addressed as follows:

For Admission

Telephone: +91-674-2377 806 / 878
Email: admission@xim.edu.in

Program Related

Telephone: 0674-2377 761 (During office hours)
Email: mmsbf_soc@xim.edu.in

DEBARANJAN DHIR
Contact: 9437386983

To know more about MMS-BF program visit : https://soc.xim.edu.in/programs/master-of-management-studies-business-finance/
PROGRAM DETAILS
TWO-YEAR FULL-TIME MASTER'S PROGRAM IN FINANCE
MBF is a new specialized 2-year, full-time program which aims at helping students sharpen their conceptual as well as analytical skills in the areas of financial decision-making.
ACADEMIC SYSTEM
MBF is a specialized program spread over a two-year period divided into four (4) semesters. The course curriculum has 102 credits of classroom instruction. In addition to this, the program requires a project work carrying 4 credits and covers immersion courses on current issues, seminars, workshops and interaction with industry experts.
In the first two semesters, students get inputs on the basic areas such as Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Laws, Statistics, Economics, Research Methodology, MIS, Quantitative Techniques and many more. These core courses set the foundation for more advanced courses such as Project Planning, Appraisal and Finance, Behavioral Finance, Financial Modeling, Business Analytics, Corporate Tax Planning and so on.
While the program covers a wide range of courses, “finance” remains the main focus area. The knowledge base of the students also gets further strengthened by summer projects, immersion courses on current issues, seminars, workshops and interaction with industry experts.

Course Design: The school offers industry relevant course curriculum which have been designed by a team of experienced academicians and professionals from the industry.

FIRST SEMESTER

Sl No. Subjects Credit
1
Financial Accounting
4
2
Financial Management
4
3
Business Economics (Micro and Policy Perspective)
4
4
Business Statistics & Quantitative Techniques
4
5
Financial Institution and Markets
2
6
Corporate Laws
4
7
Fundamentals of Management
2
8
Organisational Behaviour
4
Total Credits
28

SECOND SEMESTER

Sl No. Subjects Credit
1
Cost and Management Accounting
4
2
Corporate Finance
2
3
Financial Statement Analysis
2
4
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
4
5
Multivariate Data Analysis
4
6
Management Information System
2
7
Business Communication
2
8
Business Sustainability
2
9
Business Valuation
2
Total Credits
24

SUMMER INTERNSHIP (4 Credits)

THIRD SEMESTER

Sl No. Subjects Credit
1
Commercial Banking
4
2
Project Planning, Appraisal and Finance
4
3
Behaviourial Finance
2
4
Financial Modelling using Excel
4
5
Business Analytics with R and Python
4
6
Corporate Taxation
4
7
Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
4
Total Credits
26

FOURTH SEMESTER

Sl No. Subjects Credit
1
Asset-Liability Management
2
2
International Finance
4
3
Financial Services
2
4
Treasury and Forex Management
2
5
Fixed Income Securities
2
6
Insurance and Risk Management
2
7
Options, Futures and Swaps
4
8
Corporate Restructuring
4
9
Risk Management
2
Total Credits
24

SPECIALIZATION

Sl No. Banking & Insurance Credit
1
Treasury and Forex Management
4
2
Insurance and Risk Management
4
3
Assets Liabilities Management
4
Sl No. Finance Credit
1
Fixed Income Securities
2
2
Risk Management
2
3
Options, Futures and Swaps
4
4
Corporate Restructuring
4