Department of Business Management
Department established in 2019
Overview
The Department of Business Management (DBM, earlier known as Department of Business Studies, DBS), CUK, is committed to advancing excellence in management education, research, and professional development. Established in 2010 with the objective of nurturing competent business leaders and entrepreneurs, the Department adopts a multidisciplinary approach to equip students with contemporary managerial knowledge, analytical capabilities, ethical values, and leadership competencies.
The Department offers a two-year full time MBA Programme with specializations in Marketing, Finance, and Human Resource Management; a three-year BBA Programme; and a Ph.D. Programme in Business Management. In alignment with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Department has introduced a four-year Undergraduate Programme in BBA starting from the academic year 2025–26, incorporating multiple entry and exit options, skill-based learning, internships, research components, and interdisciplinary flexibility.
The curricula of all programmes are designed to balance strong theoretical foundations with practical applications, ensuring responsiveness to evolving corporate, industrial, and societal needs. The Department periodically reviews and updates its syllabi to integrate emerging domains such as digital business, entrepreneurship, financial innovation, and sustainable management practices.
With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, research orientation, and industry engagement, the Department fosters an academic ecosystem that encourages innovation, critical thinking, and socially responsible decision-making. Through continuous curriculum enrichment, industry interaction, and structured skill development initiatives, the Department strives to contribute to regional, national, and global development by producing ethically grounded and professionally competent graduates.
Message from the Head
The Department of Business Management (DBM, earlier known as Department of Business Studies, DBS), CUK, is committed to advancing excellence in management education, research, and professional development. Established in 2010 with the objective of nurturing competent business leaders and entrepreneurs, the Department adopts a multidisciplinary approach to equip students with contemporary managerial knowledge, analytical capabilities, ethical values, and leadership competencies.
Vision
To be a centre of excellence in management education and research, fostering entrepreneurial, innovative, and ethically responsible leaders who contribute to sustainable and inclusive development at regional, national, and global levels.
Mission
Delivering industry-relevant, research-driven, and multidisciplinary management education aligned with contemporary business and societal needs.
Nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset, leadership qualities, and ethical values among students to enable responsible and informed decision-making.
Promoting innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills through experiential and outcome-based learning approaches.
Strengthening academia–industry collaboration through internships, live projects, guest lectures, and consultancy engagements.
Encouraging research, scholarly contributions, and knowledge creation that address regional, national, and global business challenges.
Fostering inclusive, sustainable, and socially responsible business practices in alignment with national development goals and global standards
