MBA Department
About MBA Department
The MBA programme at the School of Management, Don Bosco Institute of Management Studies & Computer Applications (DBIMSCA), Bengaluru, brings with it a 25-year legacy of quality management education and professional development. Over the years, the Department has evolved with the changing business landscape, combining strong management fundamentals with practical, industry-oriented learning.
The programme equips students with knowledge and skills in Business Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations, Business Analytics and Entrepreneurship. Through case studies, internships, projects, industry interactions, workshops, presentations and experiential learning, students gain opportunities to apply classroom concepts to real-world business situations.
With a strong emphasis on leadership, analytical thinking, decision-making, communication, innovation and entrepreneurship, the MBA programme prepares students to become confident and responsible professionals. As the Department marks 25 years of excellence, it continues to embrace emerging technologies, industry–academia collaboration, research and future-focused management education, preparing students for meaningful careers and leadership roles in a dynamic global business environment.
Message from the Head
Don Bosco Institute of Management Studies and Computer Applications
Where we strive to transform aspiring students into competent, confident and ethical management professionals. Our commitment is to provide quality education, industry exposure, skill development and holistic growth that prepare students for a dynamic professional world.
Guided by our vision “To be the most preferred institution by students, parents and recruiters,” we continuously focus on student success, parent trust and industry readiness. We believe that every student who graduates from our institution should be equipped not only with knowledge, but also with the values, skills and confidence to create a meaningful impact in the workplace and society.
We learn, we lead, we innovate and we create a better future.
Technical Outcomes
These outcomes are directly related to the technical skills and knowledge acquired through specific courses in the graduate management program.
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Apply knowledge of management theories and practices to solve business problems
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Foster Analytical and critical thinking abilities for database decision making
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Ability to understand, analyse and communicate global, economic, legal, and ethical aspects of business
PO4: Knowledge of International Business
Strategic Planning and Implementation: Exhibit the ability to design and implement strategic plans that align with organizational goals and drive business success
Professional Outcomes
These outcomes are related to professional skills and attributes that are developed through both coursework and practical experiences.
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Ability to Develop Value-based Leadership ability
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Ability to lead themselves and others in the achievement of organizational goals, contributing effectively to a team environment
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Adaptability and Innovation: Demonstrate the ability to adapt to changing business environments and innovate to stay competitive in the global market
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Effective Communication Skills: Develop and utilize effective communication skills to articulate complex business concepts clearly and persuasively to diverse stakeholders
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Commitment to Lifelong Learning: Demonstrate the ability to engage in continuous learning and development to adapt to evolving business landscapes
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at the School of Management, Don Bosco Institute of Management Studies & Computer Applications (DBIMSCA), Bengaluru, is designed to develop competent, ethical and industry-ready management professionals equipped to navigate the complexities of the modern business environment.
The programme provides students with a strong foundation in management principles, business strategy, finance, marketing, human resource management, operations, business analytics and entrepreneurship. It combines conceptual knowledge with practical application through case studies, projects, internships, industry interaction, presentations, workshops and experiential learning.
The MBA programme aims to develop students’ analytical thinking, leadership capabilities, decision-making skills, communication abilities and problem-solving competencies, preparing them for managerial and leadership roles across diverse sectors.
Why Choose MBA at DBIMSCA?
25 Years of Management Education
A legacy of academic excellence and continuous growth.
Industry-Oriented Learning
Practical exposure through internships, projects and industry engagement.
Future-Ready Skills
Focus on analytics, emerging technologies, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Holistic Development
Strong emphasis on leadership, communication, teamwork and professional skills.
Career & Leadership Readiness
Preparing students for diverse managerial and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Center of Excellence (CoE)
Shaping Future Leaders Through Innovation & Industry Integration
Welcome to the Center of Excellence (CoE) at the DBIMSCA School of Management. Our CoE serves as a dynamic hub where academic rigor meets industry innovation. We nurture next-generation business leaders through cutting-edge research, professional skilling, and strategic corporate partnerships.
Our Core Pillars
- Industry-Academia Integration: We partner with top corporate organizations to deliver modern training modules and live consulting projects.
- Advanced Skill Development: Students earn globally recognized certifications in data analytics, digital marketing, financial modeling, and strategic leadership.
- Experiential Learning: We immerse students in corporate realities using simulation labs, executive mentorship programs, and field research.
- Incubation & Entrepreneurship: Our startup wing provides strategic guidance, resources, and networking channels for student-led ventures.
Strategic Focus Areas
- Business Analytics & AI: We equip students with data-driven decision-making skills using modern analytical tools.
- Financial Engineering: We provide practical exposure to market simulations, investment banking structures, and wealth management.
- Leadership & Corporate Governance: We organize regular masterclasses, global immersion tracks, and executive guest lecture series to build ethical leaders.
Impact & Outcomes
- Day-One Job Readiness: Direct corporate training ensures graduates are immediately productive in specialized corporate roles.
- Corporate Collaborations: Active MoUs with industry leaders unlock continuous internships, live case studies, and corporate projects.
- Faculty-Led Consulting: Our professors bridge theory and practice by offering research-backed consulting solutions to real-world businesses.
Dr M. Surekha
Dr M. Surekha is an accomplished academician, researcher, and educational administrator with over 27 years of professional experience, including 24 years in teaching, research, and academic administration and three years of industry exposure. She holds a Ph.D., M.Tech. (IT), M.Phil. (Management), MBA (Finance & HR), and B.E. (Civil) and has held leadership positions including Professor, Dean, Head of Department, and academic administrator. Her areas of expertise include Management Education, Research, Academic Administration, Human Resource Management, Finance, Information Technology, and Quality Assurance. She is a recognized research guide for Bangalore University and has contributed to academic boards, accreditation processes, research projects, and institutional development. Her academic contributions include Scopus, Web of Science and IEEE-indexed publications, patents, books, research projects, and international and national conference presentations. With a strong focus on academic excellence, research, innovation, faculty development, and student growth, Dr. Surekha is committed to fostering a data-driven, research-oriented, and quality-conscious culture in higher education.
Mrs. Champa T is an experienced management educator and finance professional with 20 years of overall professional experience, including 17 years in MBA teaching and 3.8 years in banking. Her areas of specialization include Finance, Economics, Statistics, Investment Analysis, Corporate Valuation, Risk Management and Derivatives.
She holds an MBA in Finance, M.Com in Accounting and Taxation, and B.Com, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at PES University, with coursework and comprehensive viva voce completed.
She has contributed significantly to academic administration as IQAC Coordinator, Head of Admissions, NAAC Criteria Head, and coordinator for industry visits and outbound training programmes. She is also involved in examination-related academic responsibilities and institutional committees.
Her research interests encompass financial institutions, microfinance, profitability analysis, GST and contemporary management issues. She has presented and published research papers and actively participates in national and international conferences, workshops and Faculty Development Programmes.
Prior to her academic career, she served as a Senior Officer at HDFC Bank in Cash Management Services, Bengaluru, bringing valuable industry experience into her teaching and academic practice.
She is committed to learner-centred education, research, academic excellence and developing students’ analytical and higher-order thinking skills.
Rajashree Gurunayak
Rajashree Gurunayak is a highly accomplished academician. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Commerce (M.Com) degree and is currently pursuing her Ph.D “To evaluate the financial performance of selected private commercial banks using the CAMEL model” Her academic journey reflects her continuous pursuit of knowledge and excellence in teaching and research
She has worked in several prestigious institutions in Bangalore, where she has successfully taught a wide range of subjects across B. Com, BBA, and MBA and M. Com programs. She is currently serving as an HOD and Associate Professor at Don Bosco Institute of Management Studies and Computer Applications, a NAAC-accredited institution. Rajashree has presented several research papers at both National and International conferences, she has published papers in well known journal like Scopus and ABDC, showcasing her deep knowledge and commitment to scholarly excellence.
Through her dedication, expertise, and passion for teaching, she continues to inspire students and contribute significantly to the academic and professional community.
Ms. Swarnalatha SG
Assistant Professor | School of Management | DBIMSCA
Qualification: MBA – Human Resource Management & Marketing
Teaching Experience: 3.5 Years
Areas of Specialization: Marketing, Human Resource Management & Commerce
Student-focused Assistant Professor with 3+ years of experience teaching BBA, B. Com, and BCA students. I specialize in Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Commerce, and I’m passionate about creating engaging, real-world learning experiences through classroom activities. She mentors 500+ students, coordinate academic activities, and support placement initiatives to bridge classroom learning with career outcomes. My focus: building communication, leadership, and career readiness skills. Committed to continuous learning and research, I contribute to academic development and institutional excellence.
She believes that “education becomes meaningful when knowledge is transformed into ability, confidence, and action.” Her teaching philosophy emphasizes active learning, student participation, practical application, and continuous improvement. She strives to create an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to explore ideas, express themselves confidently, collaborate with others, and develop an entrepreneurial and professional mindset. Through her contributions to teaching, mentoring, academic coordination, placement support, research, and student development, Ms. Swarnalatha SG remains committed to contributing to the academic excellence of DBIMSCA. Her goal is to empower students with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and professional values required to become competent, responsible, and career-ready professionals capable of creating meaningful impact in the dynamic world of business and management.
Prof. Bharath S. B. is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Don Bosco Institute of Management Studies and Computer Applications (DBIMSCA), Bengaluru. He has over 12 years of teaching experience and 4 years of corporate experience, bringing a strong combination of academic knowledge and industry exposure to his teaching and professional responsibilities.
His areas of specialization are Human Resource Management and Marketing Management. He is presently pursuing his Ph.D. at MAHER (Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research), Chennai, and has been registered as a research scholar since July 2023. He is currently in the advanced stage of his doctoral research and is yet to submit his Ph.D. thesis.
Prof. Bharath S. B. has actively contributed to research and academic publications, with several research papers published in Scopus-indexed and UGC-listed journals. His academic and professional contributions have been recognized through prestigious honours, including the Best Faculty Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award.
With extensive experience in teaching, research, academic administration, and student development, he is committed to promoting quality education and developing students’ academic, professional, and managerial competencies. His professional interests include Human Resource Management, Marketing, Employee Development, Organizational Behaviour, Talent Management, and Business Research.
Educational Qualification: M.Com, MBA, PGDBA, (Ph.D)
Prof.Chandrashekar.H is currently working as a HOD UG in Padmashree Institute of Management and Sciences. He completed his M.Com from St. Joseph’s college e of commerce (Autonomous), Bangalore University in 2008. He completed his PGDBA from St. Joseph’s college e of commerce (Autonomous), Bangalore University in 2010.
He completed his MBA in the year 2012 Periyar University. He is served 14 years of experience as a faculty member. He is also attended various Faculty Development Programs Organized by Bangalore university.
Research: Budget Allocation, Small Finance Development, Mutual fund and Venture Capital. Achievement: Best Faculty Award from Shri. S.Suresh Kumar, Minister Government of Karnataka. Patents: UK Patent Prof.Chandrashekar.H.
Ms Triveni Shetty
Ms Triveni Shetty is a dedicated academician and management professional with a rich and diverse background spanning Corporate, Management Education, Finance, Marketing, and Sanskrit Studies. She brings together 8 years of corporate experience and 6.5 years of teaching experience, enabling her to provide students with a balanced blend of academic knowledge and practical industry insights. She holds an MBA in Finance, along with a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) in Marketing. Her multidisciplinary academic journey further includes a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sanskrit and a Diploma in Prakrit, reflecting her strong interest in both management education and classical languages.
As an educator, she is passionate about student-centric learning, skill development, experiential education, and mentoring. She believes in creating an interactive learning environment where students are encouraged to think critically, communicate effectively, apply concepts practically, and develop the confidence required to meet the expectations of the corporate world. With her professional experience in the corporate sector, she possesses practical exposure to organizational processes, business practices, finance, marketing, and management. Her transition into academics has enabled her to effectively integrate industry-oriented learning, case-based teaching, experiential activities, and practical applications into the classroom. Her areas of academic interest include Financial Management, Marketing Management, Business Management, Business Law, Product & Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour, Entrepreneurship, and Indian Constitutional Values. Her academic background in Sanskrit and Prakrit also contributes to her broader perspective on Indian knowledge systems, culture, values, and ethics.
Name of the Clubs
| SL.NO | Name of the Club | Club Co-ordinators |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARIVU (Current Affairs Club) | Mr. Bharath & Mr. Srinivas |
| 2 | ANVESHAN (Startup Club) | Mr. Chandra Shekar & Ms. Triveni Shetty |
| 3 | SAMVAAD (Communication Club) | Mr. Srinivas & Mr. Bharath |
| 4 | SPOORTHI (Sports Club) | Mr. Bharath & Mr. Chandra Shekar |
| 5 | SANSKRITHI (Cultural Club) | Ms. Sushmitha R & Ms. Triveni |
| 6 | AIKYAM (Alumni Interaction Club) | Ms. Champa & Mr. Bharath |
| 7 | HR Club | Ms. Swarnaltha & Ms. Sushmitha |
| 8 | Marketing Club | Ms. Sushmitha & Ms. Swarnaltha |
| 9 | ISR Club | Mr. Bharath & Mr. Chandra Shekar |
| 10 | IPR Club | Ms. Rajashree & Mr. Srinivas |
| 11 | Finance Club | Ms. Rajashree & Ms. Triveni |