Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a Post Graduate course of 2 years duration which deals with the study of theoretical, analytical and applied knowledge of Business Administration. The candidates who possess any degree can do MBA in various specializations or else they can do a general MBA. The candidate should get a score in CAT/MAT/JMET/ATMA or any other examination recognized by the institute or universities offering this course.

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA) is a Post Graduate Diploma course of two year duration which deals with the study of theoretical and practical knowledge of managing a business. An aspirant can join this course after completing his graduate level degree. One can pursue PGDBA in various specializations.

MBA and Opportunities

An aspirant with an MBA degree has got lot of job opportunities in both Public as well as Private sector. It is a rewarding career. Some of the employment areas where an MBA graduate can get placed include the following.

• Financial Organizations
• Business Consultancies
• Banks
• Personnel Business
• Industrial Houses
• Educational Industries

Some of the work profiles being enjoyed by an MBA graduate include the following.

• Entrepreneur
• Administrative Officer
• Lecturer
• Management Consultant
• Human resources Manager

The salary scale varies depending on the chosen profile and also on the reputation of the firm.

PGDBA and Opportunities

An aspirant with a PGDBA degree has a great career scope in both Public sector and Private sector. They are also offered considerable salary packages. Some of the employment areas where a PGDBA graduate can utilize his talents include the following.

• Public works
• Tourism Industries
• Banks
• Personal Business
• Financial Firms
• Educational Institutes
• Branding and Marketing

Some of the common job profiles being enjoyed by a PGDBA graduate include the following.

• Entrepreneur
• Trainer
• Managing Consultant
• Recruitment Manager
• Relationship Officer

Key difference between MBA and PGDBA

MBA is a Post Graduate degree course which deals with the study of theoretical, analytical and applied knowledge of Business whereas PGDBA is a Post Graduate Diploma course which deals with the study of theoretical and practical knowledge of managing a business. The main difference between both the courses is that MBA is a course affiliated to a University and PGDBA is an AICTE approved course which is autonomous and not affiliated to any University.