Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)

Bachelor of Business Studies is a four-year program conducted by the Faculty of Management of Tribhuvan University. The program focuses on business studies and trains students to develop intellectual and interpersonal skills. BBS is a core management course that caters to the need of contemporary business world. Orchid International college is Providing BBS course in Kathmandu since long Period. The profound knowledge of the fields of business and administration gives these students an enormously different and insightful perspective. This degree supplies broad business knowledge and specialist knowledge of a particular business area. You can know more about BCA course in orchid college as well.

Therefore, students will have the opportunity to understand the practical and reality-based skills required to organize and manage organizations of any kind through this course. The program will focus on general management, marketing management, and accounting. Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) incorporates management concepts & reality-based skills integrating them with the latest changes in the business environment. The programme concentrates on specialized areas such as accounting,  finance, human resource management, or marketing. It also builds a foundation in allied areas such as language,  economics, statistics, and law that help students to understand management practices & market needs. Because of the entrepreneurial skills & functional expertise nurtured,  graduates eventually become effective agents of change in society. OIC one of the pioneer BBS college in Kathmandu city located at Bijayachwok, Gaushala. One can easily apply for admission online using online admission Form or direct calling to our hotline number 01-4579744 | 01-4479745

What is the main objective of BBS?

The main objective of BBS is to well equip students with leadership and managerial skills that helps them to compete in a global market place. In other words, Bachelor in Business studies develop students into dynamic leaders and managers having ability to handle responsibility in every sector.The objective of the BBS programme at the FOM is to develop students into competent managers for any sector
of organized activity. The programme is based on the principle that graduates will spend a major portion of their life in a constantly changing environment. Therefore, the student should have an opportunity to obtain a broad  knowledge of the concepts and reality- based skills underlying the operation and management of organizations. Upon graduation, students should be equipped to function as a manager in business, industry and government. The graduate should also have a variety of career opportunities in different sectors of business including
entrepreneurship and create much needed jobs for others.

Scope of BBS

1. The BBS program aims to develop students into competent managers in any organized activity sector.
2. The program is based on the principle that graduates spend a large part of their lives in an environment that is constantly changing.
3. The student should, therefore, have the opportunity to gain a broad understanding of the concepts and realities underlying the operation and management of organizations. Upon graduation, students should be equipped to function as a manager in business, industry and government
4. The graduates should also have a variety of career opportunities in various business sectors, including entrepreneurship, and create jobs that others need.

The mission of BBS Programme

1. Provide students with the necessary business and administration conceptual knowledge to develop a general management perspective.
2. Develop required attitudes, skills and practical skills in students, which form the basis for their growth as competent and responsible business managers.
3. Encourage students ‘ entrepreneurial skills to become effective agents of change in Nepalese society.
4. Develop the foundations necessary for higher management studies and then take careers in teaching, research and consulting.

What is the importance of studying BBS?

It is beneficial to students in numerous ways; specially in terms of developing practical skills that are listed below:

1. Equip the students with the required conceptual knowledge of business and administration to develop general management perspective in them.
2. Encourage entrepreneurial capabilities in students to make them effective change agents in the Nepalese Society for various organizations.
3. Groom students with Personality development skills where they learn self-management techniques, communication skills, self-awareness, body language, time management, corporate dressing, and social etiquette.
4. Equip the students with computer skills related to management such as accounting or statistics.
5. Equip the students with English Language proficiency and technical writing skills that are essential for professionalism. These skills facilitate the easy entry of graduates in demanding corporate world.
6. Imbibe students with problem solving skills  and managerial skills.
7. Eminent professionals from different corporate sectors give guest lectures on diverse useful topics.
8. The students acquire very strong conceptual knowledge in the field of management, finance, accounting, marketing, and other contemporary subjects. This makes students capable to compete with other faculties and stand out in the competition.
9. The students get in depth knowledge on business research methodologies and this help them to conduct researches that aims to solve complexity of the modern business world.
10. Students will learn  to practice professionalism skills during their internship period in banks or any corporate offices.
11. Equip students with writing cover letter, job application, CV to face interviews in most efficient manner.
12. Groom students with power point presentations skills.
13. The students may also be helped by college in terms of placement support for working in different organizations like: bank, corporate sectors, multi national companies etc.

WHY TO STUDY BBS AT ORCHID?

1. Our goal is to be a premier institute that provides creativity among students and establish moral values along with quality education, to enable them to take on real-life challenges with confidence.
2. Along with having an excellent teaching faculty, We have been able to maintain the standard of being one of the top colleges in the country holding TU Toppers in various fields.
3. We help the students in recognizing the challenges of a competitive world and learn to adapt.
4. Highly dedicated institution to build in students professional competence in order to acquire positions of leadership.
5. Our college has been successful to give an equal opportunity of excellent education to students coming from diverse sections of society.
6. We impart in-depth knowledge of business and administration-related fields that gives the students a vastly different and insightful perspective.
7. We are totally dedicated in making a brighter life for those who want to specialize in accounting, marketing, or management.
8. The BBS is a four-year Bachelor Degree program in business.

Course Composition

Eligibility Criteria for Admission:

1. 1. Must have successfully completed the 10+2 in business/ commerce or an equivalent course from a Higher Secondary School Board or from Tribhuvan University or from other University/ Board recognized by T.U
   2. Must satisfy any other entry requirements or criteria as prescribed by the Faculty Board or the campus.

Minimum General Requirements

The minimum general requirements for the 4-years BBS programme are as follows:

1. An academic year will consist of a minimum of 150 teaching days excluding the days taken for admission and annual examinations.
2. The total instructional hours in an academic year will be 615 (150 days x 4:10 hours a day). For courses requiring field and practical works, additional hours of study will be required.
3. There will be a minimum of five periods (i.e. class hours) each teaching day. The campuses running morning or evening shifts will also be required to meet this minimum class requirement.
4. Attendance, Evaluation and Grading System
5. The student must have a minimum of 70 percent attendance of the classes actually held.
6. No student will be allowed to appear in the second year final examinations without first appearing in the first year final examinations.

Attendance, Evaluation and Grading System

The final evaluation of students is done through the annual examination conducted by the office of the Controller of Examinations, Tribhuvan University. However for qualifying to aapear in the annual examinations, students must meet the following requirements:

1. Third Division 35 Percent
2. Second Division 45 Percent
3. First Division 60 Percent
4. Distinction 75 Percent

Graduation Requirements

The BBS program extends over three academic years and the BBS degree is awarded on its successful completion. All candidates for BBS degree must fulfill the following requirements:

1. The successful completion of 2000 marks as prescribed with passing grades in all the courses.
2. The passing scores obtained in all theory and practical components of the course separately.
3. Completion of courses for the fulfillment of BBS program must occur within the time limit as prescribed by Tribhuvan University

Methods of Instruction

The campuses offering the BBS programme should use the methods of instruction which help prepare the student for the realities of Nepalese business, industry and government in which he/she has to work. A combination of lecture, group discussions, problem- solving exercises, guest lectures, practical work, and project work will be used as approaches to learning. The campuses are also encouraged to use the case method of instruction whenever required and wherever possible.

What are Career Prospects of BBS?

Graduates can work as marketing, finance, operations and human resources managers in banks, multinational companies. They can pursue their career in administrative positions in world bank, UNO, NGOs, INGOs. They can pursue for MBS and MBA studies in different reputed universities. Moreover they can see their career even in colleges as a lecturer or in administrators.

References:

Faculty of management TU  

Tribhuvan University management program