School of

Management
(SoM)
Programs Offered
MBA with Dual Specialization
(Marketing | Finance | HR | Operations)

E-MBA with Dual Specialization

(Marketing | Finance | HR | Operations)
Celebrating Transformations
BBA (Marketing | HR | Finance | Family Business Management)

B. Com. (H) (Accountancy & Finance | Banking & Insurance)

Ph. D.

Information Brochure
2022-23

OP JINDAL UNIVERSITY
(Recognized by UGC & Approved by AICTE )
OP Jindal Knowledge Park, Punjipathra,
Raigarh, Chhattisgarh-496109
SoM @ OPJU at a glance
Vision
OPJU aims to build a globally recognised institution where students learn by doing, where the real world challenges find
practical solutions and innovation happens by design and not by default.

Mission
To adopt experiential pedagogy across its program, to make students understand the concept and give them ability to
solve real world problems
To develop programs aligned to new-age technologies to make the students industry ready
To harness global collaborations to create partnerships to enhance research, teaching, and institution building
To embed liberal education to develop well rounded professionals who can work at multiple levels of responsibilities
To create an “Industry Focused” environment to foster research to solve real world problems

About OPJU
OP Jindal University (OPJU) is a private university located in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India. It was established by an Act of
Legislature in the state assembly of Chhattisgarh in 2014. Founded by the Jindal Education and Welfare Society, OPJU was
set up to bring high quality education to its students based on a world class curriculum, the latest teaching methodology and
committed faculty members. The multidisciplinary university aims to develop young professionals and future leaders who will
not only power growth and development in the state, but also make a mark globally. The OPJU has UGC and AICTE affiliation.
This is the only University dedicated to Steel Technology and Management.
The School of Management (SoM), is heading towards excellence on the academic horizon through consistent hard work
and commitment. The school is having highly qualified faculty with industry exposure who are committed to premium quality
and holistic education. Benchmarked with institutions of repute, our curriculum is extremely contemporary, industry-linked,
and is a result of brainstorming efforts of great think-tanks: a large number of faculty members and experts from industry.
I strongly believe that the School of Management of OPJU is marching ahead in the right direction, providing holistic
education to the future generation and playing a positive role in nation building.
Dr. R D Patidar
Vice Chancellor

Management Education is all about the application of the learning to solve real world problems. Through various creative and
innovative pedagogy like activity based learning, case based learningand many more. Our focus is always to expand the thinking
faculty in the minds of the students to find creative and innovative solutions to real-life problems. We make them explore things to
see not the way they are but what they can be. This opens up a lot of possibilities for them, making them true leaders in their
domain of studies. Dr. Shesadev Nayak
Dean, School of Management

School of Management programs are designed to develop managers and leaders for both the local and global markets.
It is taught by a combination of our full-time academics and faculty and suitably qualified industry practitioners. The
programme is multidisciplinary and is focused on integrating key areas of management, enhancing leadership potential
and developing the critical skills required to succeed in the fast paced and dynamic business environment.
Dr. Saket Jeswani
Asst. Dean, Professor & Head, School of Management

Highlights of SoM

Dual Specialization with Industry Well-Qualified and

World Class Infrastructure
Relevant Curriculum Experienced Faculty Members

Learning by Doing, Supported by Industry Visits & Excursion Tours Case Based Method of Teaching
Integrated Internships
Courses @ SoM
Master of Business Administration [MBA]
The flagship two-year full time MBA programme under the School of Management follows a semester pattern. Keeping in
view of the brand mantra of “Learning by Doing”, the course is interspersed with industry visits, case studies, projects,
management games, role plays, corporate interactions, activities and so on. In addition to academics, adequate emphasis is
given on building the leadership skill in the students enabling them to be ready for Industry 4.0.
Specialization Offered : Marketing | Finance | Human Resource | Operations
Eligibility : Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
Selection is done on the basis of a valid score card of CAT/ CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ OPJU-MAT.

Executive Master of Business Administration [E-MBA]

Professional education received the prime importance after India set its journey of globalization. The demand for competitive
performance built further pressure on various sectors to introduce executive education programs. Pandemic situations also
seconded this movement to pursue virtual and online studies than in the regular modes. Barring a few, industries also
preferred to groom their executives in sync with their profession. Thus contexts of shifting choices, slowly transformed to one
of the forced requirements.
OP Jindal University (OPJU) introduced its two-years online EMBA program run by the School of Management (SoM). In
addition to the core courses, an executive enrolled in this program, enjoys the freedom of selecting a dual specialization to
meet his functional responsibilities and interests in the organization. The features of EMBA like the summer internship
program, mini-dissertation, case-studies, and field-projects boosts the industry, institute and the professionals in a mutually
energizing win-win manner. The program aims at sharpening all kinds of managerial knowledge, skills and techniques of the
executives who transform themselves for bigger roles.
Specialization Offered : Marketing | Finance | Human Resource | Operations
Eligibility : Bachelors with 50% marks and 3 years of work experience as an executive or entrepreneur are
eligible to join this program with sponsorship or NOC.
Selection is done on the basis of a valid MAT, CAT, GMAT, GRE score (not older than 3 years) or OPJU-MAT. Additional
screening is done through GD/PI and also testing the academic knowledge and experience.

Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA]

The BBA programme is a three-year full-time course, intended as the first degree which helps students develop a well-
rounded skill set to enter the world of business. Students study a diverse set of subjects covering the fundamentals of
business management and gain an understanding of major areas of global business. With this foundation, students are well
positioned to go for further specialization in disciplines such as Finance, HRM, Marketing, Family Business Management or
pursue a more general management oriented path at work or study. Specially designed elective courses will help students
who wish to join family businesses.
Eligibility : At least 50% marks in class XII or equivalent in any discipline

Bachelor of Commerce with Honors [B.Com.(H)]

B.Com. is a 3-year undergraduate course that deals with the study of financial accounting, corporate tax, economics,
company law, auditing, business management, etc. The main aim of the course is to train the students both in theoretical and
practical aspects related to the writing and interpretation of books of accounts, financial and economic environment and to
help them acquire the management skills required to manage an organization. B.Com. graduates have umpteen number of
job opportunities as chartered accountant and in the financial sector.
Eligibility : At least 50% marks in class XII or equivalent in any discipline

Doctor of Philosophy in Management [Ph.D.]

The Ph.D. programme at SoM, is designed to provide the researchers with research skills and knowledge in various domains
of management. This programs caters to the needs of the regular full-time scholars and working executives. Students with
good teaching and research acumen can be absorbed as resident scholar with stipend during their full-time Ph.D.
Eligibility : Masters with minimum 55% marks and performance in Doctoral Entrance Test.
Internships and Placements
The philosophy of SoM has always been Learning by Doing. To ensure that, we put a lot of emphasis on corporate connects
and internships whereby the students get hands-on experience by getting themselves involved in the live projects offered to
them, as if they are regular employees of the organizations. This helps them hone their skills and makes them ready for final
placements. Most of them get placement offers from the same organizations where they do their internships. There are plenty
of opportunities for students who are regular in classes, possess a winning attitude and get involved in the activities, events
and projects offered to them. Each student get opportunity to sit in as many as five-six campus placement drives.

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Resources @ SoM

Core-faculty Visiting faculty

Dr. Shesadev Nayak, Dean & Professor, MBA, Ph.D. Dr. Anil Bajpai, PGDM (IIM, Ahmedabad), Ph.D
Dr. Saket Jeswani, Asst. Dean, Professor & Head, MBA, Ph.D. Dr. Priti Ranjan Sahoo, Associate Professor, KIIT University
Dr. Biranchi Prasad Panda, Professor, MBA, Ph.D. Mr. Dilip Kumar Mohanty, President- HR Jayaswal Neco
Dr. Jaya Prakash Rath, Associate Professor, MBA, Ph.D. Industries Ltd., Raipur

Dr. Sukanta Kumar Sahoo, Associate Professor, MBA, Ph.D. Dr. Satya Narayan Mishra, Dean, School of Management
KIIT University, INDIA
Dr. Rekha Sharma, Associate Professor, M.Com, Ph.D. Dr. Sumeet Gupta, Professor, IIM Raipur
Dr. Vikash Kumar, Sr. Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.
Dr. Santosh Prusty, Associate Professor, XIMB, Bhubneshwar
Dr. Adil Khan, Sr. Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.
Dr. Himanshu Vaishnaw, Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.
Dr. Saurabh Gupta, Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.
Dr. Sudipta Kumar Nanda, Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.
Prof. Bhupendra Tripathi, Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.(P)
CS Ankit Singh, Assistant professor, M.Com., LL.B, CS, CA(PCE), Ph.D.(P)
Prof. Sujata Panda, Assistant Professor, MBA, Ph.D.(P)

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