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10 Feb 2016
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The field of MBA is a provocative one and many students battle the grueling examinations conducted each semester. Obviously they work hard because there are many plus points after completing the degree, better job, better salary, opportunity to travel places and many more. But, since the inception of the course in India, there has been one question asked frequently, why MBA is the most beneficial course to pursue?

It was staunchly believed that an MBA suits perfectly for the marketing field, so when an MBA was rolled out for other streams such as Finance, HR, IT and so on, people started doubting the course. This article will explain the reasons as to why one should consider pursuing MBA.

Why MBA is important for Career Growth?

The beginning of your career is mostly at an operational role. After working smartly and putting in hours of hard work you’re given a promotion. Now after the promotion you have a good work experience and academic profile, but somewhere down the line you feel stagnated. This is where an MBA degree comes handy; you can switch your career path or jump to a much higher profile with larger responsibilities.

An MBA degree is a post-graduation degree that enhances your skills set to thrive in the respective field one may choose. It’s not solely meant for marketers and can be pursued for other streams as well. There are several profound universities that offer MBA courses in India.

Following is a summary explaining why going for an MBA, in the respective streams, is the right decision to make :

Why MBA in HR ?

Human Resources is a vast subject, which deals in several aspects of the functioning of an organization. An MBA in HR will hone the skills of an individual and master the field by learning the relevant topics. The HR program in MBA will teach subjects like Organizational development and business analysis.

An MBA in HR helps an individual tackle critical business-level situations for their firms & it can be pursued by anyone with an undergraduate degree. Nowadays, there are one year programs which can be thought of as a post graduation course that is equivalent to the two-year traditional MBA degree.

Why MBA in Finance?

Finance is an integral part of any organization and generally is done by the math and account wizards. MBA in finance will perfect your accounting skills by inculcating teachings that sharpen your existing skills set. Even the recruiters understand that a person who has an MBA degree in Finance is more refined in his knowledge.

Why MBA in IT?

This field has gained a lot of recognition in the past few years, especially after the whole start-up frenzy. Companies need coders but also people who have good knowledge about marketing and finance, an MBA in IT teaches exactly that. Apart from assigning dedicated subjects of IT, the syllabus in this field is also polished with other important topics related to finance and marketing.

Why MBA in Marketing?

An MBA in Marketing offers specialized courses in consumer behaviour, brand and product management, promotions and marketing strategies, apart from the regular courses including advanced business strategies, human resources and finance. It is also a field that is available across this country with all the top B-Schools & hence it enjoys a huge popularity among the MBA aspirants.

An MBA in Marketing presents an opportunity to lead your way towards higher positions, increased salary and better career opportunities in a variety of fields. These MBA courses train you to develop a variety of business skills which can be applied and transferred to other business arenas. Also, marketing is a field that will always see some constant growth over time & the interest among the aspirants will never fizzle out.

As you can see MBA is not necessarily for marketers but other specialized fields too. Yes, all these fields will have a subject on marketing in one or two semesters but not more than that. As the name of the course suggests, ‘Masters of Business Administration’, this degree will help you achieve just that. The syllabus is designed in such a way that it collectively ensures that you can thrive in a business setup of your own or in an organization handling bigger responsibilities.

So the next time when the question ‘Why MBA?’ pops in your head, do give this article a read.

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