About the Department
The Department of Management Studies at Ganapathy Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology is committed to developing future business leaders with strong analytical, ethical, and managerial skills. The Finance specialization is one of the flagship tracks, equipping students with expertise in managing financial operations, investment portfolios, and corporate financial strategies. The department encourages industry-based learning, financial simulations, and internships to ensure practical exposure.
About the Course & Curriculum
The Finance specialization under the 2-year M.B.A. program focuses on understanding financial systems, capital markets, investment decision-making, and corporate finance. The curriculum is structured by Anna University and approved by AICTE, ensuring academic rigor with practical relevance.
Core Finance Subjects Include
- Financial & Management Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Corporate Finance
- Investment Management
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Derivatives and Risk Management
- Banking & Insurance Management
- International Financial Management
- Wealth & Portfolio Management
- Financial Modelling and Valuation
- Strategic Financial Management
Additional Learning
- Summer Internship with finance companies
- Mini-projects and presentations
- Guest lectures by finance industry experts
- Final-year dissertation/project on a finance domain topic
About the Laboratory / Facilities
- Business Simulation Lab with finance case scenarios
- Accounting & ERP Software Training (Tally, QuickBooks)
- Excel Modeling & Spreadsheet Lab
- Digital Finance & FinTech Exposure
- Access to Financial News Portals and Business Journals
- Seminar hall for case discussions and presentations
- Online access to stock market simulators and Bloomberg/NSE tools (where applicable)
- To deliver cutting-edge management education with financial expertise and ethical leadership.
- To empower students with critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the finance domain.
- To enable students to make data-driven, risk-managed, and value-added decisions.
To be a nationally recognized department producing financially skilled professionals who contribute to the economic and strategic growth of organizations in a globally competitive world.
An MBA in Finance opens a wide spectrum of career roles, including:
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Credit Analyst
- Corporate Finance Executive
- Risk and Compliance Officer
- Equity Research Analyst
- Wealth Manager / Portfolio Manager
- Financial Consultant / Advisor
- Banking Officer (Private & Public Sector)
- Insurance Underwriter / Claims Analyst
Top Hiring Sectors :
Banking, Insurance, Investment Firms, NBFCs, Corporate Finance Divisions, Government & Public Sector Units, and Startups.
Eligibility Criteria
- A Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (B.Com, B.B.A., B.Sc., B.A., B.E., etc.) from a recognized university.
- Admission is based on TANCET score or as per Anna University and Tamil Nadu Government norms.
- Minimum qualifying marks in UG as prescribed by the affiliating university.