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Integrated BTech (ME) – MBA (Five Year)

Integrated BTech (ME) – MBA (Five Year)

Integrated B.Tech. (Mechanical Engineering) and MBA is a five-year full-time programme which offers blended learning of technical and managerial skills. The integrated program combines undergraduate studies in mechanical engineering with postgraduate studies in business administration, offering a unique blend of technical expertise and managerial acumen that prepares graduates for diverse roles in the ever-evolving industrial sector and global market.

The curricula focus on developing knowledge, skills, and expertise in mechanical engineering and business and corporate contexts. The course content aims to create a relevant and dynamic connection between industry and academia. This facilitates employability and the creation of industry ready workforce. The combination of technical and managerial expertise prepares next generation managers who can keep up with the changing trends in real-world business environment.

To prepare such blended professionals equipped with contemporary technological skills, appropriate managerial competencies and industry orientation, the Institute of Management and Institute of Technology, Nirma University, launched the Integrated B.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)–MBA Programme in 2025.Students learn technical and analytical skills during Phase I (first three years) at the Institute of Technology. In Phase II (Fourth and Fifth year) students enhance their analytical skills and acquire managerial skills necessitated by the technology driven context of global business.

Programme Highlights

  • The Programme synergizes under-graduate and postgraduate education to groom modern day manager who can effectively perform hybridized roles immanent in human-machine interface.
  • The programme curriculum is a prudent mix of technology, management and allied courses.
  • In the MBA phase, students have the option of dual specialization. Students can choose major and minor specialization.
  • There is two months of corporate internship during the MBA phase.
  • Experienced faculty, student centric learning methods and pedagogical mix provides for participatory, experiential and hands-on learning.
  • Outcome Based Education System involving steadfast commitment to quality and continuous improvement assure learning at the course and programme levels.
  • Continuous mentoring of students for personality development and career advancement.
  • Various co-curricular activities through the aegis of almost two dozen student driven clubs and committees ensure overall development of the students.
  • Excellent Placement record for Integrated BTech-MBA programme.
Distinctive Features Programme Outcome Programme Structure Pedagogy (MBA Phase)
  • The Programme combines the Under-Graduate and Postgraduate phases i.e., B.Tech (ME) and MBA.
  • Programme curriculum is a prudent mix of technical, management and allied courses.
  • Programme comprises four months corporate internship during the MBA phase.
  • Students get opportunity to specialise in different management areas during the MBA phase of the programme.
  • The curriculum is flexible and handled by experienced faculty and innovative method of teaching, comprising a proper mix of theory and practice that provides opportunities for participatory and experiential learning.
  • Excellent infrastructure with state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, library & IT facilities.
  • Continuous mentoring of students for career advancement.
  • Various activities for overall personality development of the students.
  • Outcome Based Education System.

After undergoing this programme, the student shall be able to:

  • Evaluate different business issues using an integrative approach.
  • Communicate effectively in different contexts.
  • Demonstrate leadership, teamwork, and social skills.
  • Analyse the global business environment for effective decision making.
  • Use relevant conceptual framework, both in technical and management practices.
  • Propose innovative solutions to problems by blending engineering/scientific knowledge and business acumen skills.
  • Develop functional and general management skills.
  • Improve productivity by adopting contemporary technologies and tools.
  • Demonstrate creativity, risk-taking ability, and adaptability to become a life-long learner.
  • Act as an ethical & socially responsible management professional.

The first three years (B.Tech-ME Phase) have six semesters with two semesters in each of the three years. The duration of each semester is approximately 16 weeks. The next two years of the Programme is (MBA Phase) has a total of six terms, with three terms in each of the two years.

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Faculty members at the Institute of Management, Nirma University use a variety of pedagogical tools as part of their teaching-learning process. These include:

  • Case studies
  • Simulation
  • Flipped Classroom
  • Role plays
  • Group Discussion
  • Games
  • Field projects
  • Research Projects
  • Online Learning
  • Workshops and Training Sessions
  • Tutorials

Additionally, each course includes interactions with industry thought leaders that augment the classroom experience. Faculty members also maintain an active discussion with students through the Learning Management System (LMS) and course blogs.