Overview
Bachelor of Information Management (BIM) at Ambikeshwari College, Ghorahi, Dang, Nepal (affiliated with Tribhuvan University (TU))
Course Overview:
Bachelor of Information Management (BIM) is a four-year, eight-semester interdisciplinary program affiliated with Tribhuvan University, which combines the facets of IT and Management. This blend prepares students to understand professional expertise while they take up decision-making roles.
Course Outlines:
The curriculum of BIM comprises courses from multiple disciplines like Management, Economics, Computer Science, Psychology, and Sociology. The program ensures students are exposed to the technicalities of IT and the strategic aspect of management.
Duration: Four years, spread across eight semesters.
Objectives:
The mission is to develop IT professionals who are socially responsible, scientifically oriented, and result-driven. The program emphasizes:
- Developing effective information systems to address real-world organizational challenges.
- Enhancing skills in object-oriented software design and data management.
- Merging information technology prowess with managerial skills.
- Preparing students for postgraduate studies in information management.
Eligibility:
- Completion of twelve-year schooling from an institution recognized by Tribhuvan University.
- Minimum D+ grade in each subject of grade 11 and 12 with a CGPA of 1.80 or more.
- Second division in the 10+2, PCL, or equivalent program.
- Successful appearance in the Central Management Admission Test (CMAT) conducted by the Faculty of Management.
Seats Available: 33 Seats
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion, students will have a comprehensive understanding of information technology integrated with management skills. They'll be adept at addressing business challenges using IT solutions, ensuring they are prepared for leadership roles in various sectors.
Scope:
Graduates can explore opportunities in IT firms, multinational corporations, government sectors, and entrepreneurial ventures, among others.
Fees Structures:
For detailed fee structures, it is advisable to contact the administration office directly.
Career Prospects:
- IT Consultant
- Business Analyst
- Systems Analyst
- Project Manager
- Database Administrator
Career Options:
BIM graduates have a vast array of career options available, including opportunities in IT consulting, business analysis, project management, database administration, and more.
Why Choose this Course:
BIM provides a robust foundation in both IT and Management, enabling students to tackle challenges in the evolving digital business landscape. With an emphasis on real-world applications, students are well-prepared for both entrepreneurial and corporate pathways.
Scholarship:
Two students per section can avail a 50% scholarship on total fees, prioritizing those from Nepalese public secondary schools.
Teaching Pedagogy:
BIM employs a student-centered learning approach, inclusive of interactive lectures, presentations, case studies, and projects. Detailed course outlines are provided at the beginning of each semester.
Evaluation:
Students are evaluated through internal evaluations (40%) and semester examinations (60%). They must secure a minimum grade of 'B' or GPA of 3.0 to pass.
Attendance Requirement:
A minimum of 80% attendance is necessary in all classes and other academic activities to be eligible for semester examinations.
Graduation Requirements:
Successfully complete 126 credit hours, secure a minimum grade of 'B' in the Industrial Attachment Project, and complete all courses within seven years from the time of registration.
Curricular Structure:
The curriculum involves 126 credit hours distributed among Management, Analytical and Support Courses, IT and Computing Courses, Elective Courses, a Project, and an Internship.
Course Cycle:
The eight-semester cycle starts with foundational subjects and progressively introduces more specialized topics. It culminates in an internship and a project.
For a detailed subject-wise breakdown, the provided curriculum structure can be referred to.
With a holistic approach, BIM at Ambikeshwari College prepares students to be at the forefront of technological and managerial innovations, making them invaluable assets in the contemporary professional world.
