Symbiosis Institute of International Business

• Promoting international understanding through quality education

• To inculcate spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' (The world is one family)
• To contribute towards knowledge generation and dissemination
• To promote ethical and value-based learning
• To foster the spirit of national development
• To inculcate cross cultural sensitization
• To develop global competencies amongst students
• To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship
• To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development
• To promote health and wellness amongst students, staff and community
• To instill sensitivity amongst the youth towards the community and environment
• To produce thought provoking leaders for the society

As a premier Business School in India, SIIB’s flagship programme is the Master of Business Administration in International Business. The MBA-International Business is a two-year, residential, post-graduate degree programme, specifically designed for a rewarding career in global business management. This programme is a unique blend of theory and practice that prepares students for domestic markets as well as business on a global platform. 

The International Business courses such as Export and Import Management, Global Strategic Management, Trade Finance and Forex Risk Management, Advanced Strategic Management, Foreign languages, etc., make this programme truly unique and align well with the trends in the International business discipline. 

Students, who enter the portals of the Institute, come from diverse academic backgrounds such as engineering, economics, mathematics, chartered accountancy, IT, commerce, etc., and provide a vibrant tone to the programme. The first semester serves as a churning crucible and creates the basis for understanding business management. Students are brought together on a level playing field before the introduction of specializations in the second semester.

Symbiosis Institute of International Business offers an elective system wherein a student can opt for major courses in any one functional area of specialization (Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain Management, and Human Resource). The semester pattern followed by SIIB ensures that the subjects are covered in detail and every course that is taught, is understood and assessed thoroughly. 

Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry and fishing account for a significant partof the GDP and continues to be the mainstay of the Indian economy. Food security is a growing need of society and mankind and much emphasis is laid on commercializing agricultural production. Hence, adequate production, distribution of food, and food security have lately become a global concern.

Agriculture has long been seen as a sector with tremendous potential in India. In the last few years, the sector has seen an unprecedented gain with many government and private sector initiatives. The, changing global norms and increased global competitiveness invite a tremendous need for professional courses in Agribusiness Management and make it one of the most challenging and exciting sectors to be in, either as a professional or as an entrepreneur. The MBA-Agribusiness program is thus a response to this growing need for professionals, who can contribute to, and engineer the agribusiness revolution. SIIB is recognized as one of the top institutes for imparting an industry-relevant course in Agri Business Management in India. 

The MBA-Agri Business programme broadly covers Marketing (emphasis on rural marketing and retail management), Finance (emphasis on microfinance, commodity trading and lending and risk management), Supply Chain Management (logistics in retail), and Taxation. It also focuses on the relevant and applicable fields of Agriculture and WTO, Agri-export-import and Agricultural Finance. Moreover, at SIIB, a student pursuing an MBA in Agri Business possesses a high level of decision-making skills and can go out confidently into the demanding and dynamic world of Agri Business Management.

Energy, Environment and climate change, the essential resource behind every economic activity are intrinsically as well as extrinsically linked with nature in satisfying the world’s basic needs. The management of this relationship between the environment and sustainable development has become increasingly complex due to a paradigm shift in our perspective and outlook towards achieving environmental sustainability. These are global issues and have found a prominent place in all recent global debates like climate change, resource management, energy security, etc.

The MBA in Sustainability Management is a niche domain that is currently offering a lot of opportunities waiting to be tapped in the areas of Sustainable development. As an Institute of International Business, SIIB believes that strengthening one’s capacity and building it in this emerging sector is critical. Therefore, the Institute has taken this initiative to create young professionals who can be an asset to organizations in this crucial expertise area. These unique two years in the Sustainability programme focuses exclusively on various aspects of environmental sustainability in the national as well as global context and address the current needs of the industry. The primary objective of this programme is to equip aspiring global managers with managerial, economic, legal, political and relevant technical competence. The programme also serves as a base for providing the crucial link between the world of technology, business and sustainable development.

The programme provides a judicious blend of theory and practice and prepares the students to meet contemporary global needs. The programme has been designed in such a way that it imparts the knowledge of general management and at the same time encompasses sectors namely power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, climate change and sustainable development, green buildings, corporate sustainability, global standards and environmental management, etc.

A student pursuing an MBA in Sustainability Management will be able to deal effectively with energy audits, offer solutions in energy conservation and management, ESG Investing, Sustainable Finance, Natural Capital Management, Sustainability standards, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Renewable energy business and finance, etc.

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Candidate should be a graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.

Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Candidate should be a graduate from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.

Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes).

A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Candidate should be Bachelor of Engineering/ Technology/ Architecture/ Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) from any recognised University/ Institution of National Importance and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes) at graduation.

Candidates appearing for final year examinations can also apply, but their admission will be subject to obtaining a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination.

A candidate who has completed qualifying qualification from any Foreign University must obtain an equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU).