BBA in Banking and Insurance (BBA-BI) at Pokhara University, BBA in Banking and Insurance (BBA-BI) Colleges in Nepal

BBA In Banking And Insurance (BBA-BI)

Affiliated to: Pokhara University

About Course

Course Title : BBA In Banking And Insurance (BBA-BI)
Category/Level : Bachelors
Course Duration (months) : 48 months
Cost Range (NPR) : NA
Affiliated to : Pokhara University

Course Description:

The BBA-BI is a four-year, eight-semester bachelor degree program offered by Pokhara University through various affiliated Business Colleges. It primarily prepares you for careers in banking, finance, and insurance. The BBA-BI includes core and elective components to ensure the breadth and depth required for a comprehensive academic program.

The BBA-BI curriculum provides you with a solid understanding of contemporary management while also developing your communication, interpersonal, leadership, and information technology skills, all of which are required to succeed in today's competitive global environment. It also significantly develops the analytical skills required in the banking and insurance industries through various practical assignments and project work.

To graduate, a student must complete course work, project work, and an internship. Project work entails fieldwork and empirical analysis of data gathered in the field. Students must also complete a project report in a specific format.The internship lasts six to eight weeks and is scheduled during the sixth semester. The college arranges internships for all students enrolled in the program. During the internship, a student is supervised by a faculty supervisor from the college and a supervisor from the organization where he or she is interning.

Admission info

Eligibility for Admission
- +2 or proficiency certificate level or equivalent recognized by Pokhara University
- For the year 2078 and before, applicants must have minimum CGPA of 1.8 (At least D+ in each subject)
- For the year 2079 and then after, applicants must have minimum CGPA of 1.8 (At least D in each subject)
- Second division (45%) in percentage system.

Admission Procedure
Applicants are required to attend a 2-hour written test that assesses their Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning and General Awareness skills. The merit list will be published based on the combined scores of the written test and marks obtained from previous academic qualificatio.

Documents Required
> Completed application form along with two copies of passport-size photograph
> Transcripts and certificates of SLC/ SEE and + 2 (Photocopies of grade sheets of 11 and 12 will also be accepted but original transcripts and certificates must be submitted to the administration at the time of admission)
> Applicants who graduated from a foreign board must submit equivalency certificate as certified by NEB

Syllabus

The BBA-BI course structure is as follows:
> Banking, Finance, and Insurance - 10 courses
> Management Core Courses - 15 courses
> Foundation Courses - 11 courses
> Electives - 2 courses
> Project work and Internship - 2

CURRICULAR STRUCTURE:
Year 1 Semester I
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
ENG 101:English I:3
MTH 101:Business Mathematics I:3
ECO 101:Introductory Microeconomics:3
SOC 101:Fundamentals of Sociology:3
PSY 101:General Psychology:3

Year 1 Semester II
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
ENG 102:English II:3
MTH 102:Business Mathematics II:3
ACC 121:Financial Accounting I:3
MGT 111:Principles of Management:3
ECO 201:Introductory Macroeconomics:3

Year 2 Semester III
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
ENG 201:Business Communication:3
STT 101:Business Statistics:3
FIN 132:Principles of Insurance:3
ACC 122:Financial Accounting II:3
MGT 211:Fundamentals of Organization Behavior:3

Year 2 Semester IV
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
FIN 238:Risk & Insurance Management:3
FIN 131:Essentials of Finance:3
STT 201:Data Analysis & Modeling:3
ACC 221:Basics of Managerial Accounting:3
RCH 311:Business Research Methods:3

Year 3 Semester V
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
MIS 201:Introduction to Management Information Systems:3
FIN 437:Financial Institutions & Markets:3
FIN 232:Management of Commercial Banks:3
MGT 314:Management of Human Resources:3
MKT 241:Principles of Marketing:3
PRJ 492:Project Work:3

Year 3 Semester VI
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
MIS 202:Essentials of e-Business:3
FIN 231:Financial Management:3
LAW 292:Legal Aspects of Banking & Insurance:3
FIN 233:Life & Health Insurance:3
INT 392:Internship:3

Year 4 Semester VII
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
MIS 202:Essentials of e-Business:3
FIN 231:Financial Management:3
LAW 292:Legal Aspects of Banking & Insurance:3
FIN 233:Life & Health Insurance:3
INT 392:Internship:3

Year 4 Semester VIII
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
MGT 411:Business Environment in Nepal:3
MGT 412:Strategic Management:3
FIN 237:International Banking and Insurance:3
:Elective II:3

Elective Courses
Course Code : Course : Credit Hours
FIN:431:Corporate Finance:3
FIN:432:Microfinance:3
FIN:433:Investment Management:3
FIN:436:Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives:3
FIN:438:Trade Finance:3
FIN:471:Marketing of Banking and Insurance Products:3
FIN:472:IT for Banking and Insurance Services:3
FIN:473:Special Topics in Insurance:3