BITS Pilani WILP Online MBA

The Online MBA program is a two-year program meant for working professionals looking to become management professionals and understand the business world where they are going to become leaders who guide the team towards the progress of the organization. The student gets to learn core management courses that build a foundation in the functional areas of management.

The curriculum is designed in such a way that the student learns perspectives, concepts and theories through live online classroom sessions; experiential learning; projects, assignments and assessments. The program familiarises the student with scenarios and challenges in a dynamic business environment which will make use of the skills and knowledge such as critical decision-making, framing strategies to execute company goals, communicating & collaboration between teams, managing progress & output of tasks, etc.

BITS Pilani WILP (Birla Institute of Technology & Sciences Pilani Work Integrated Learning Program), is a prestigious institution which has a strong presence when it comes to education in technology, engineering, management and sciences. It is known for its cutting-edge programs that define the forefront of the workforce and contribute towards local & global growth. The alumni have been heavily skilled and have broader knowledge of the domain they have chosen to advance in and be transcendent wherever they are.

The specializations provided under this BITS Pilani WILP Online MBA program are Digital Business, Business Analytics, FinTech, Consultancy Management, Manufacturing Management, Quality Management, Finance and Hospital & Health Systems Management.

The fee structure of the BITS Pilani WILP Online MBA program is given below-

The eligibility criteria required to enroll in the BITS Pilani WILP MBA program are given in the following two options, which  the student must fit one of the options given below-

Option 1:

• The candidate should be a working professional.
• The candidate must hold an integrated first degree of BITS or its equivalent are B.E. & M.Sc in disciplines that are relevant.
• The candidate should have scored a minimum aggregate mark of 60% in the program mentioned in the previous point which the student has completed.
• The candidate should have a minimum work experience of 1 year. The amount of work experience will be counted after graduation.

Option 2:

• The candidate must be a working professional.
• The candidate should be holding a 3-year undergraduate degree.
• The domains of the student’s degree should be one of the following: 
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Statistics
  • Commerce
  • Business Management
  • Economics
• The candidate must have scored a minimum aggregate mark of 60% at graduation.
• The candidate should have studied statistics or mathematics during their high school or higher level.
• The candidate must have a minimum work experience of 2 years after graduation.

NOTE: The eligibility criteria are based on the MBA program’s specialization in Digital Business.

BITS Pilani WILP programs are specially designed to assist working professionals and offer them a platform where they can upskill themselves and enhance their abilities and skills for better career growth without hampering their work schedule or quitting their jobs. To make these programs available to every individual the institute has designed the fee structure in a way that every interested individual can enroll in the program and for students facing financial constraints, the institute also offers financial assistance and EMI options with 0% interest.  A few scholarships are also offered at the institutes such as:

• Merit-Cum-Means (MCN) Scholarship
• Fellowship scholarship
• Scholarships under National Talent Search/ National Science Talent Search Schemes
• Government of India National Scholarships
• Merit Scholarships
• National Scholarships to the children of Primary and Secondary School teachers
• Financial Assistance from BITS Alumni

The syllabus given below is for the specialization of “Digital Business”. This syllabus lists the courses that are core courses and electives that are digital business-oriented.

The examination pattern at BITS Pilani WILP programs is divided into three parts: Assignment / Quiz (Online), Mid Semester Test, and Comprehensive exam respectively. The weightage of each component is as follows Assignment / Quiz carries 15%, Mid Semester Test carries 35%, and Comprehensive Exam carries 50%. Each semester of the program conducts these three components to evaluate the overall theoretical and practical understanding of the student. 

The students of the BITS Pilani WILP Online MBA program are working professionals who upskill themselves with the aim of becoming management professionals. There is a steady demand for managerial positions as the local and global economy has been on the rise and flourishing. This demand from an era fuelled by advancements in technology & booming startups has shaped the current job market for management professionals to seize these opportunities. The following table lists the job opportunities and the average salary.