MBA in Agri-Business Management
The MBA in Agri-Business Management at Malla Reddy University is a two-year postgraduate programme designed to develop professional managers for the agricultural and allied sectors. The programme integrates management principles with agricultural economics, rural development, agribusiness operations, and supply chain management to meet the evolving needs of the agri-industry.
Course Overview
Degree Awarded: Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Agri-Business Management
Duration: 2 Years
Mode: Full-Time
Level: Postgraduate
Offered By: School of Management, Malla Reddy University
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Program Objectives
The programme aims to:
Develop managerial skills specific to the agriculture and rural sectors
Provide knowledge of agribusiness systems, markets, and policies
Equip students to manage agri-enterprises and agri-based industries
Promote entrepreneurship in agriculture and allied activities
Prepare graduates for leadership roles in agri-business organizations
Curriculum Highlights
The curriculum combines core management subjects with specialized agribusiness courses.
Core Management Subjects:
Principles of Management
Organizational Behaviour
Managerial Economics
Financial Management
Marketing Management
Human Resource Management
Strategic Management
Agri-Business Management Subjects:
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness Management
Agricultural Marketing and Price Analysis
Supply Chain and Logistics Management in Agriculture
Rural and Cooperative Management
Agri-Input and Agri-Output Marketing
Food Processing and Agribusiness Industries
Agricultural Policy and Rural Development
Farm Management and Project Planning
Practical Learning:
Field visits to farms and agri-enterprises
Internship with agribusiness companies
Case studies and live projects
Industry interaction programs
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university
Minimum 50 percent aggregate marks in the qualifying examination
Graduates from agriculture, horticulture, veterinary science, life sciences, and allied fields are preferred but not mandatory
Admission Process
Admission is entrance-based as per university norms.
Entrance Exams Accepted:
TS ICET
Other equivalent management entrance examinations approved by the university
Selection Process:
Shortlisting based on entrance examination scores
Counselling and document verification
Final admission confirmation by the university
Fees Structure
The fee structure is prescribed by Malla Reddy University
Fees may vary by academic year
Scholarships and fee concessions are available for eligible students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of MBA in Agri-Business Management can pursue careers in:
Agri-Business Firms and Corporations
Food Processing Industries
Agricultural Input Companies (Seeds, Fertilizers, Pesticides)
Supply Chain and Logistics Companies
Rural and Cooperative Banks
Agri-Marketing and Export Organizations
Government and Development Agencies
Entrepreneurship and Agri-Startups
Placements and Industry Exposure
The university provides placement assistance and industry exposure through its Training and Placement Cell.
Placement Support Includes:
Internships with agri-business organizations
Skill development and managerial training
Career guidance and placement assistance
Key Advantages of Studying MBA in Agri-Business Management at Malla Reddy University
Industry-oriented agribusiness curriculum
Strong focus on rural and agricultural development
Practical exposure through fieldwork and internships
Experienced faculty with academic and industry background
Location advantage with access to agri-business hubs and markets
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