Power Management is comparatively a new specialization area in MBA. National Power Training Institute, University of Petroleum & Energy studies, etc are some of the reputed institutions that offer this rare course. The course equips students to perform well in areas of hydro power resources management, renewable energy management etc. Engineering/Science graduates can pursue the course by qualifying CAT/ UPES-MET exam. After successful completion of the course, these candidates can find opportunities with firms like National Thermal Power Corporation, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited, etc.

Course Curriculum for MBA in Power Management

Semester I

• Accounting for Managers
• Business Communication Skills
• Business Environment
• Energy Resources Conversions and Power Plant Systems
• Management Concepts and Applications
• Managerial Economics
• Organizational Behavior
• Quantitative Analysis

Semester II

• Business Research Methods
• Electricity Industry Structure and Regulations
• Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Management of Power Transmission and Distribution
• Marketing Management
• Operations and Supply Chain Management
• Operations Research

Semester III

• Business Legislation
• Management of Information Systems
• Power Environment Interface
• Strategic Management

Management Electives (Any Two)

• Management of Financial Institutions & Services
• Organizational Change and Development
• Performance Management
• Project Management and Infrastructure Financing

Power Sector Electives (Any Two)

• Energy Conservation and Energy Audit
• Hydro Power Resources Management
• Power Station Management
• Risk and Hazard Management

Semester IV

• E-Commerce
• Entrepreneurship
• Integrated Energy Management and Power Planning
• Power Pricing and Power Purchase Agreements

Management Electives (Any Two)

• Customer Relationship Management
• Financial Derivatives
• Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
• Talent Management
• Taxation Laws and Planning

Power Sector Electives (Any Two)

• Global Power Business
• Maintenance Management
• Renewable Energy
• Rural Energy Development

Colleges offering MBA in Power Management

• C.P. and Berar E.S. College
• Datta Meghe Institute of Management and Research Studies
• National Power Training Institute
• University of Petroleum & Energy studies
• Wainganga College of Engineering and Management

Admission Process for MBA in Power Management

B.E./B.Tech/B.Sc graduates are eligible to apply for MBA in Power Management in National Power Training Institute. Degree must be obtained with minimum 60% marks. Admission to the course is offered on the basis of CAT score, Group discussion and interview.

Engineering/Science graduates with 50% marks can pursue the course in University of Petroleum & Energy Studies. Such candidates must possess minimum 50% marks in 10th and 12th class also. Selection to the course is done on the basis of UPES Management Entrance Test (UPES-MET) or national level entrance test like CAT. Candidates short listed on the basis of these entrance tests must qualify for a GD session and interview to confirm their selection. During admission process, 70% weightage of marks will be given for entrance test score, 20% marks for GD and rest for interview.