About DAV Business School
College Overview
DAV Business School (DAVBS), situated in the heart of Jwalakhel, Lalitpur, is a distinguished wing of the DAV College of Management. Established with a vision to redefine management education in Nepal, the institution has become a cornerstone for aspiring business leaders and entrepreneurs. Since its inception, DAVBS has focused on providing a blend of academic excellence and practical industrial exposure, rooted in the values of discipline and holistic development.
The mission of DAV Business School is to produce socially responsible, technically competent, and ethically sound management professionals. By leveraging a research-based curriculum and modern pedagogical tools, the school ensures that its graduates are ready to face the challenges of the globalized business environment. Its vision is to be recognized as a center of excellence in management studies, fostering innovation and leadership. Key highlights include its QAA (Quality Assurance and Accreditation) certification from the University Grants Commission (UGC) Nepal, confirming its commitment to maintaining international standards of educational quality.
University Affiliations & Recognition
Purbanchal University (PU)
Affiliation Type: Fully Affiliated
Accreditation: QAA Certified by UGC Nepal
Recognition: Ministry of Education, Nepal
Programs: Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Institutional Standing
DAV Business School is widely regarded as one of the top-tier MBA providers in Nepal, known for its rigorous academic schedule and strong corporate linkages. It maintains active partnerships with various international universities for faculty and student exchange programs.
Programs Offered by University
Purbanchal University Programs
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Degree Level:
Postgraduate
Duration:
2 Years (4 Semesters)
Eligibility:
Bachelor's degree in any discipline with minimum 45% or 2.0 CGPA.
Career Opportunities:
Corporate Management, Banking, Entrepreneurship, Consultancy, Marketing Research.
Fee Structure
| Program | University | Duration | Total Fee (Approx.) | Admission Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBA (Full-time) | Purbanchal University | 2 Years | Rs. 5,50,000 - 6,50,000 | Rs. 50,000 | Includes university registration and internal exam fees. |
| MBA (Executive) | Purbanchal University | 2 Years | Rs. 4,50,000 - 5,50,000 | Rs. 40,000 | Designed for working professionals. |
Facilities & Campus Infrastructure
Modern Classrooms
Equipped with smart boards, high-speed Wi-Fi, and ergonomic seating to facilitate interactive learning.
E-Library
Access to a vast collection of management books, journals, and international digital databases.
IT Center
Advanced computer labs with the latest management software and simulation tools.
Seminar & Auditorium
A sophisticated venue for guest lectures, national seminars, and management workshops.
Cafeteria
A hygienic space offering a variety of nutritious meals and snacks for students and staff.
Sports & Recreation
Facilities for basketball, table tennis, and various indoor games to promote physical well-being.
Faculty & Teaching Methodology
DAV Business School prides itself on its faculty, which comprises experienced academicians, industry practitioners, and visiting professors from reputed international institutions. The teaching methodology at DAVBS transcends traditional lecturing. It incorporates:
- Case Method: Extensive use of Harvard Business School cases to develop analytical skills.
- Experiential Learning: Real-world projects where students solve problems for local businesses.
- Simulations: Management games that mimic actual market dynamics.
- Guest Speakers: Regular interactions with CEOs and business leaders from various sectors.
The research culture is highly encouraged, with students expected to publish articles in the college’s management journal and present papers at national conferences.
Student Life & Extracurricular Activities
Student life at DAVBS is vibrant and diverse. The college believes that learning happens both inside and outside the classroom. Key activities include:
- Management Clubs: Marketing, Finance, and HR clubs that organize sector-specific events.
- DAV Management Fest: An annual flagship event attracting students from across the country.
- Community Service: Engaging with local NGOs for social impact projects.
- Leadership Summits: Opportunities for students to lead and manage large-scale academic events.
- Industrial Tours: Annual domestic and international tours to observe industrial operations first-hand.
Career Support & Placement Assistance
The Placement and Internship Cell (PIC) at DAV Business School works tirelessly to bridge the gap between academia and the corporate world. The support system includes:
Internship Program
Mandatory internships at top banks, FMCGs, and multinational companies.
Placement Training
Workshops on CV writing, mock interviews, and grooming sessions.
Industry Partners
Strong ties with the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI).
Admission Process
The admission process at DAV Business School is competitive and merit-based, designed to identify the best talent for its MBA program.
1. Eligibility Check
Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 45% or equivalent CGPA.
2. Entrance Exam
Candidates must appear for the Purbanchal University Management Admission Test (PUMAT) or the DAVBS Internal Entrance Test.
Required Documents:
- Certified copies of academic transcripts (SLC to Bachelor's).
- Migration and Character Certificates.
- Passport-sized photographs.
- Proof of entrance exam qualification.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
DAV Business School is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder meritorious students from pursuing their dreams. Scholarships are categorized as follows:
- Purbanchal University Merit ScholarshipTop 10%
- DAV Excellence Scholarship (Based on Entrance Exam Score)Variable
- Need-based Aid for Underprivileged StudentsCustom
- Corporate Sponsorship ProgramsFull/Partial
Frequently Asked Questions
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