UPES Online MBA in Power Management

An MBA (Master of Business Administration) in Power Management is offered through a fully fledged online learning mode at UPES (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Online. The program is delivered through LMS (Learning Management System) where students can interact with their faculty and teachers through discussion forums, live classrooms, and virtual sessions. The university offers expert-led masterclasses, pre semester learning, domain specific AI and innovation for global exposure, and other essential facilities.

The Power Management industry is a booming sector with various opportunities with growth prospects. The government is also involved in the upgradation of the industry as 81 thermal units have been identified by the Government of India to replace coal with renewable energy by 2026 which will create plenty of job opportunities with decent packages around the nation. The program offers in depth knowledge and understanding of power management such as the electricity market, financing of power sector projects, economy, pricing, and regulations. 

The duration of an online MBA in Power Management is 2 years and it is globally accepted as the UPES Online is entitled with UGC (University Grants Commission), accredited with an “A” grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council), and ranks 39th under the management category of NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework). The university also offers various services including Career Orientation, Mentorship by industry experts, LinkedIn/Resume building guidance, and Interview preparation. 

Candidates willing to enroll in an online MBA in Power Management offered at UPES Online are required to fulfill the below mentioned eligibility criteria of the program set by the university:

• The candidate must have completed a bachelor’s in any discipline from a valid and recognized university.
• A minimum of 50% of aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA in the bachelor’s degree are required.
• Students of any age are eligible to apply. 

Note: Students having working experience of 2+ years will receive a relaxation of  5% of marks. 

Nowadys various colleges and universities are providing various pay out options to easily pay the course fee. These include various education loan schemes that one can easily pay through EMI installments. UPES doesn’t provide such options to pay their course fee but there is one portal that helps the student to take admission in the university and pay their academic fee through easy EMI installments that is College Vidya Portal, an unbiased online platform for online and distance education. 

The examinations at UPES Online are conducted in the online mode and are monitored and proctored live through various AI services.

As per the latest reports of the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), it is estimated that the power demand in India will increase by 817 gigawatts (GW) by 2030. It will result in multiple job opportunities and companies are willing to pay decent packages to compatible and skilled candidates. A few job profiles students are entitled to after completion of the program include Business Development Executive, Service Maintenance Engineer, Power Plant Head, Lead Energy Auditor, Energy Consultant, Power Plant Manager, etc.

Given here are a few job prospects with their average salary per annum that students can explore: