MBA in Consultancy Management
MBA in Consultancy Management is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for working professionals who are aspiring for rapid career progression in the Consulting practice, and wish to stand out in a highly competitive workplace by acquiring prestigious Master's level qualification from a premier institution. MBA in Consultancy Management is a BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programme (WILP). BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes are UGC approved. The programme curriculum is designed for high relevance to sectors, industries and organisations the students are presently employed in. Learning experience design also endeavours to integrate support and value addition by the Industry Mentors and employer organizations. The programme uses a Continuous Evaluation System that assesses the learners over convenient and regular intervals. Such a system provides timely and frequent feedback and helps busy working professionals stay on course with the programme. The education delivery methodology is a blend of classroom and experiential learning. Experiential learning consists of lab exercises, assignments, case studies, simulations and work integrated learning activities.
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Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
29th Sep, 2025
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 2,98,400
Overview
MBA in Consultancy Management is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for working professionals who are aspiring for rapid career progression in the Consulting practice, and wish to stand out in a highly competitive workplace by acquiring prestigious Master's level qualification from a premier institution. MBA in Consultancy Management is a BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programme (WILP). BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes are UGC approved. The innovative Work Integrated Learning Programs (WILP) of BITS Pilani are designed in collaboration with industry partners and subject matter experts from industry and academia that enable the students to remain relevant in their chosen profession, grow in their career and retain the habit of lifelong learning. The continued availability of workplace related experiences along with the weekly instruction sessions promote integration of theory with practice.
Why Online MBA (Master of Business Administration)?
The MBA in Consultancy Management programme offers a unique opportunity for consulting professionals to enhance their skills and advance their careers without taking a break from work. The programme's curriculum is specifically designed to be relevant to the consulting industry, with courses covering critical areas such as strategic management, business process analysis, and consulting practice. The Work Integrated Learning approach ensures that theoretical knowledge can be immediately applied to real-world consulting scenarios, providing immediate value to both students and their employers. The programme's flexible learning format, with live lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours, enables working professionals to balance their education with their professional responsibilities. Graduates join an elite global community of BITS Pilani alumni, gaining access to a valuable professional network.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
Attend live-lectures from anywhere over an online technology-enabled platform
Lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours enabling working professionals to pursue the programme along with their jobs
Continuous Evaluation System that provides timely and frequent feedback
Blend of classroom and experiential learning including lab exercises, assignments, case studies, and simulations
Graduates become members of elite & global community of BITS Pilani Alumni
Option to pay fees using an easy EMI with 0% interest and 0 down payment
Who is this programme for?
Highly driven and ambitious consulting professionals across levels such as Associate Consultants, Consultants, Senior Consultants and Principals who wish to advance their careers in the Consulting industry
Professionals in other industry verticals or functions who aspire to grow into roles that require managing consulting projects
Minimum Eligibility
Employed professionals holding B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./ Integrated First Degree of BITS or its equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks, and minimum one year relevant work experience after the completion of the degree OR Employed professionals holding a three year undergraduate degree such as B.Sc./ B.Com./ BCA or equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks, and having studied at least one course in Mathematics/ Statistics at the high school or higher level, and with minimum two years of relevant work experience after the completion of the degree
Who is the programme for?
The MBA in Consultancy Management has a structured admission process designed for working professionals. Applicants must meet specific academic criteria, including a bachelor's degree with at least 60% aggregate marks and relevant work experience. The application process involves submitting educational credentials, work experience documents, and receiving endorsement from both the employer organization and a mentor who will support the candidate throughout the program. The academic structure follows a semester system with continuous evaluation through assignments, quizzes, mid-semester exams, and comprehensive exams. Examinations are conducted at designated centers across India and in Dubai, with options for makeup exams to accommodate work commitments. The program integrates theoretical learning with workplace application, facilitated by both academic faculty and industry mentors.
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Curriculum
The MBA in Consultancy Management curriculum is spread across four semesters, with the first three semesters covering four courses each and the final semester including two elective courses and a project. The curriculum provides a comprehensive foundation in business fundamentals while focusing on specialized consulting skills. First Semester courses include Financial and Management Accounting, Managerial Economics, Quantitative Methods, and Managing People & Organizations. Second Semester covers Marketing, Financial Management, Operations Management, and Consultancy Practice. Third Semester focuses on Consulting & People Skills, Strategic Change Management, Strategic Management & Business Policy, and Business Process Analysis. The fourth semester allows students to choose two electives from options like Enterprise Resource Planning, Leadership and Managing Change, Project Management, and several others, in addition to completing a capstone project that applies concepts learned throughout the program.
There are 5 semesters in this course
The MBA in Consultancy Management curriculum is structured across four semesters. The first semester lays the foundation with Financial and Management Accounting, Managerial Economics, Quantitative Methods, and Managing People & Organizations. The second semester builds on these fundamentals with Marketing, Financial Management, Operations Management, and Consultancy Practice. The third semester advances to more specialized consulting skills with courses in Consulting & People Skills, Strategic Change Management, Strategic Management & Business Policy, and Business Process Analysis. The final semester offers flexibility with two elective courses chosen from options such as Enterprise Resource Planning, Leadership and Managing Change, Project Management, Decision Analysis, International Business and Trade, Entrepreneurship and New Ventures, Family Business Management, Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructuring, and Supply Chain Management. Additionally, students complete a capstone project in the fourth semester that enables them to apply the concepts and techniques learned throughout the program to real-world consulting challenges.
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Electives
Programme Length
The MBA in Consultancy Management is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme spanning two years. The program is designed for working professionals, with live lectures conducted mostly on weekends or after business hours to enable students to pursue their education alongside their careers. The structure includes three semesters of coursework followed by a final semester with two electives and a project. Each semester typically runs for approximately 4-5 months, with continuous assessment throughout.
Whom you will learn from?
Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.
Instructors
Associate Professor & Associate Dean, WILP,Expert in Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Engineering Education
Prof. Venkataraman is an Associate Professor with Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) at BITS Pilani, bringing 25 years of industry experience in manufacturing, supply chain, and strategy within the light engineering and automotive sectors. He has led greenfield projects, company-wide quality initiatives, and new product developments. A proud alumnus of BITS Pilani, he earned his BS and MS in Engineering through WILP and is currently a Ph.D. scholar at BITS Pilani-Hyderabad, focusing on Engineering Education Research. As Associate Dean, he heads the Engineering group and leads WILP’s digital learning initiatives. His teaching expertise spans manufacturing, decision analysis, and precision engineering.
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering,Expert in Manufacturing Excellence & Project Management
Dr. Arun Maity is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at BITS Pilani, Rajasthan, with nearly 30 years of experience in academia. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Government Engineering College, Raipur (now NIT Raipur), an M.E. in Production Engineering from M.S. University of Baroda, and a Ph.D. from BITS Pilani, focusing on Manufacturing Excellence at GRASIM Industries. His expertise spans manufacturing excellence, project management, and human resource management, supplemented by a Postgraduate Diploma in HRM from IGNOU and certifications in project management. He has played a key role in implementing Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) and Practice School initiatives at various industries. Dr. Maity has mentored numerous industrial projects in manufacturing and service sectors and has published research in national journals while actively participating in seminars and conferences.
Tuition Fee
The program fees total INR 298,400 covering application, admission, and semester fees. Flexible EMI options with 0% interest and zero down payment are available for easy payment.
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Learning Experience
The MBA in Consultancy Management employs a Work Integrated Learning methodology that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Students attend live lectures through an online technology-enabled platform, primarily on weekends or after business hours. The program emphasizes experiential learning through lab exercises, assignments, case studies, and simulations that allow students to apply concepts to real-world scenarios. Students have access to state-of-the-art remote labs, virtual labs, and cloud labs for hands-on learning experiences. The curriculum incorporates workshops and lab exercises in areas such as financial modeling, business simulations, proposal creation, and pricing models. A continuous assessment system, including graded assignments, quizzes, mid-semester exams, and comprehensive exams, provides regular feedback to students. The fourth semester project offers an opportunity for students to apply their knowledge to complex, real-world challenges in the consulting domain.
University Experience
The MBA in Consultancy Management program is offered by BITS Pilani, one of India's premier educational institutions with a legacy of excellence in education. As an Institution of Eminence under UGC regulations, BITS Pilani provides students with access to world-class faculty, cutting-edge resources, and a global alumni network. Students benefit from purpose-built facilities including Analytics Labs with software packages like Tableau, SPSS, and PowerBI; Finance Labs with Bloomberg Terminals; and Management Labs with simulations and digital resources. The university's strong industry connections ensure that the curriculum remains relevant to current business needs. Students also gain access to the HSTalks Business & Management collection, featuring professionally produced multimedia lectures, case studies, interviews, and peer-reviewed journals by renowned authorities in diverse subject areas.
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About the University
Established in 1964, BITS Pilani is a prestigious private university located in Pilani, Rajasthan, India. It is recognized for its high academic standards and innovative curriculum in engineering, sciences, management, and humanities. BITS Pilani is known for its unique educational model that emphasizes self-directed learning and practical experience.
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Total Students
10000
Undergraduate Students
5000
Graduate Students
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Faculties
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Instructors
Assistant Professor
Jagat Sesh Challa, Assistant Professor at BITS Pilani, specializes in Big Data Analytics and HPC. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and leads the Postman API and Coding Innovation Lab.
Associate Professor Department of Mathematics
Naraparaju Kishore Kumar, Associate Professor at BITS-Pilani, holds an M.Sc. from Sri Venkateswara University and a Ph.D. from IIT Kanpur. He has taught at NIT Warangal, IIT Gandhinagar, and conducted postdoctoral research at the Max-Planck Institute.
Career services
The Career Services at BITS Pilani provide comprehensive support for students' career development. Services include career counseling, resume workshops, job fairs, and networking events with industry professionals. The center facilitates internships and co-op opportunities to enhance practical experience.
Numerous
Internship Opportunities
95%
Job Placement Rate
2000+
Career Counseling Sessions
Course Start Date:
Starting soon
Application Deadline:
29th Sep, 2025
Duration:
2 Years
₹ 2,98,400
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