Master of Business Administration in Airport Management is a two year post graduation programme. Admission to this programme is based on entrance examination. The minimum educational requirement to pursue this course is a graduation in any discipline. Graduates after this course can look for a career in administrative capacities in various airports.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have completed their graduation in any discipline from a recognized university are eligible to apply for MBA in Airport Management course.

Admission to various colleges requires candidates to pass competitive examinations like Common Admission Test (CAT)/ Management Aptitude Test (MAT)/ XAT/ JMET etc.

Admission to certain colleges are based on the private entrance examination conducted by the college. Candidates should qualify the exam to get considered for admission to the college.

There are more stages in the admission process like Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interviews. Those candidates qualifying for the written test will be required to attend the GD and Interview.

Syllabus of MBA in Airport Management

The syllabus covers areas pertaining to business, management, economics, law, marketing, accounting etc. Listed below are the subjects offered as part of this course:

• Management Process and Behavior
• Managerial Economics
• Managerial Communication
• Business Environment
• Air Transport Management
• Accounting for Managers
• Business Law
• Human Resource Management
• Computer Applications in Management
• Airport Planning and Design
• Airline Marketing and Management
• Research Methodology
• Airport Economics
• Entrepreneurship Development
• Aviation Law
• Project Report and Viva Voce

List of colleges offering MBA in Airport Management

Master of Business Administration in Airport Management is offered by mainly 3 colleges in India. All the three colleges are located in Tamil Nadu.

• Manomanian Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
• Nehru College of Aeronautics and Applied Science, Kuniamuthur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
• Sri Ganesh School of Business Management, Mettupatti, Salem, Tamil Nadu

Future Prospects of MBA in Airport Management

A number of career avenues are open for Master of Business Administration graduates in Airport Management. Job opportunities are available in fields like administration, banking, industries, economic, tourism, travel, aviation and related sectors. Aspirants can also opt for areas like security management and waste management. MBA graduates in Airport Management can seek a career in the following capacities:

• Business Development Executives
• Sales Executives
• Business Systems Analysts
• Market Research Analyst
• Zonal Business Manager
• Customer Facility Manager
• Airport Representative
• Airport Ground Staff
• Customer Care Executive
• Retail Sales Executives
• Tour Coordinator
• Client Servicing Executives

Graduates can also work in capacities requiring management, supervision, maintenance and coordination of operations in airports and related fields.

Graduates in MBA in Airport Management course can also pursue higher studies in related fields.