INSTITUTE OF AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Institute of Agribusiness management offers under mentioned Regular and Distance learning programs

Face to Face Regular Program

• Master in Agribusiness management (MABM)( 2 Year semester based regular, face-to-face Program)
• Postgraduate diploma in Agri-Inputs Management) ( 1 Year semester based regular, face-to-face Program)
• Certificate Program in Agribusiness Management (Specialization in Retail/Agri Inputs )(6 Months Regular Face to face Program

Distance Learning Program

• Diploma in Agribusiness management (1 Year Distance Learning program)
• Certificate Program in Agri-Business Management (Specialization in Retail/Agri Inputs) , (6 Months Distance Learning Program)

Mr. M J Khan is the promoter and is the President of this Institute. He is the chief editor – Agriculture Today (monthly magazine) and Agri News Service, Director for Centre for Agriculture and Rural Development and CEO of Concept Agrotech Consultants Limited.

Established in July 2007, it is now in third year of its existence. The first batch of PGPABM has been 100% placed with very reputed organizations in the agribusiness sector. The institute is ISO 9001:2000 certified and is the only educational institute in NCR granting Post Graduate Diploma in Agribusiness Management.

IABM has been affiliated to Karnataka State Open University, Mysore as their partner Institution. Karnataka State Open University is recognized by UGC and is established vide Government notification no.ED1UOV 95 dated 12th February 1996(KSOU Act1992).

The admission to the programs is done through a selection procedure comprising of written test followed by group discussion and interview.

A) Face to Face Regular Programs

1) Master in Agribusiness Management: Written test, GD & Interview

2) Postgraduate Diploma in Agri-Inputs Management: Written test & Interview

3) Certificate Course in Agri Business Management: Peronal Interview only

B) Distance Learning Program

4) Diploma in Agribusiness management (1 Year Distance Learning program) – Direct application as per eligibility

5) Certificate Program in Agri-Business Management (Specialization in Retail/Agri Inputs) , (6 Months Distance Learning Program)– Direct application as per eligibility

1 .Master in Agribusiness management (2 Year semester based regular, face-to-face Program)

Eligibility:- Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized University.

2. Postgraduate diploma in Agri-Inputs Management (1 Year semester based regular, face-to-face Program)

Eligibility:- Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized University.

3 Certificate Program in Agribusiness Management (6 Months Regular Face to face Program)

Eligibility:- A pass in 10+2 any stream.

4.Diploma in Agri-Business Management (1 Year’s Distance learning program)

Eligibility: A pass in 10+2 any stream.

5. Certificate Program in Agri-Business Management (6 Months Distance learning program)

Eligibility: A pass in 10+2 any stream

A) Face to Face Regular Programs

1) Master in Agribusiness Management: Once a year August/September

2) Postgraduate Diploma in Agri-Inputs Management: Twice a Year (February/March and August/September)

3) Certificate Course in Agri Business Management: Twice a Year (January /February and July /August)

B) Distance Learning Program

4) Diploma in Agribusiness management (1 Year Distance Learning program) – Twice a Year (January /February and July /August)

5) Certificate Program in Agri-Business Management (Specialization in Retail/Agri Inputs) , (6 Months Distance Learning Program)

Twice a Year (January /February and July /August)

1) Master in Agribusiness Management (MABM)

Total course fee = Rs. 3,50,000/-

Course fee break-up

	MABM - Fee Breakup 2011-2013
S.no		Total
a)	Registration Fees (non refundable)	15000
b)	Admission Fees	25000
c)	Tuition Fees	30000
d)	Learning Trip	25000
e)	Examination Fees	10000
f)	Project Work	40000
g)	Book & Library	55000
h)	Guest / Visiting Faculty	100000
i)	Studet Welfare	50000
	Total	350000

Note: Fooding, Boarding & Lodging, transportation shall be facilitated for the interested students and charges are not included in the above fee.

Fee payment schedule

At the time of Registration	15,000/-
At the time of Orientation Program	25,000/-
Commencement of Semester I	77,500/-
Commencement of Semester II	77,500/-
Commencement of Semester III	77,500/-
Commencement of Semester IV	77,500/-
Total Rs.	3,50,000/-

2) Postgraduate Diploma in Agri-Inputs Management

Total Course fee to pay : Rs 1, 25,000/-

Fee Break up:

a) Registration fee (non refundable)  : Rs. 10,000/-

b) Admission Fee : Rs 15,000/-

c) First Semester fee (on commencement)      : Rs. 50,000/-

d) Second semester fee (on commencement) : Rs. 50,000/-

 3) Certificate Course in Agri Business Management

Course Fee:

Total Course fee : Rs 60,000/-

Fee Break up:

a) Admission Fee (non refundable) : Rs 10,000/-

b) On the commencement of course : Rs. 25,000/-

c) on the commencement of Third month : Rs. 25,000/-

Distance Learning Program

1) Diploma in Agribusiness management (1 Year Distance Learning program)

Total Course fee: Rs 10,000/-

a) Registration fee: Rs 1000/-
b) Course fee : Rs 9000/-

2) Certificate Program in Agri-Business Management (Specialization in Retail/Agri Inputs), (6 Months Distance Learning Program)

Total Course fee: Rs 5,000/-

a) Registration fee: Rs 1000/-
b) Course fee : Rs 4000/-

Boarding, and lodging arrangements is optional, students are free to use the facility provided by the institute or can use their own arrangements. In such condition, money included in fee for boarding and loading shall be refundable

IABM is having its affiliation with an approved university qualifies for bank education loan. All possible help by way of documentation is facilitated by the institute. However it is the entire responsibility of individual students to arrange through nearest bank located in the vicinity of permanent home address.

IABM closely works with the industry. Its Board is comprised of top agribusiness industry CEOs, who patronize the institute. The institute arranges regular visits to various factories, company headquarters and invites senior industry executives to interact with students. IABM has the track record of having got largest number of industry guest visitors in a single year than any agribusiness institute in the country.

Agribusiness Management is an emerging sector and there is a rising demand for Agribusiness professionals in various organizations and corporate in sectors like Agri-inputs, Rural Retailing, KPOs, NGOs, Food processing, International trade, Rural credit & insurance, Micro financing, Warehousing & commodities, Rural Marketing, Supply Chain Management etc.

2007-09 Batch	2008-10 Batch
Total Strength- 41	Total Strength- 81
Placement Record- 100%	Placement Record- 98%
Salary Range- 2.16- 4.25 Lac per annum	Salary Range- 2.16- 6.00 Lac per annum
Average salary- 3.00 lac/annum	Average salary- 3.75 lac/annum

Laptop is not compulsory, however it is strongly recommended for students of MABM to have laptop however students will have to arrange the same on there own

The Institute doesn't provide any Scholarship to its students, but under Govt. Schemes, scholarships are available for MABM course to all the categories of students. (Note: Most of our students in last batches have availed scholarships under Govt. Schemes)