Family-owned & Family-managed businesses are the major contributors to the Indian Growth story.

NMIMS UNIVERSITY, is launching its 10th batch of F-MBA Program. This unique two-semester week-end Management Diploma Programme has been specially designed for members of enlightened Business Families who are deeply involved in their family businesses but who still wish to equip themselves better to face the new challenges and seize the new opportunities in the highly dynamic new global business environment.

This Management Programme for Owner-Managers, delivers utmost value to the participants through Core Management Courses as well as a number of important inputs by specialists in different fields. A flexible approach to course contents makes this unique programme broad-based as well as practice-oriented.

The Week-end structure (Saturdays-full day and Sundays-half day) allows participants to remain involved in their family businesses while doing this management programme.

Interaction with faculty and guest speakers with experience of working in the corporate sector, faculty handouts, project presentations, interaction with other participants, great library resources, a state-of-the-art computer lab and AC classrooms – all add up to a great learning experience.

Graduates / non-graduates with actual involvement in family business, (any age) with good communication ability and a very keen desire to learn new skills, can apply.

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For details visit NMIMS Website www.nmims.edu or contact Miss. Nikita on phones 26183688 / 26134577 Extn. 145.

Fact Sheet

Eligibility : 1. A Degree / HSC Certificate

(with post-education business experience)

2. Direct involvement in one's family business

3. Excellent Communication Skills & general awareness

4. Keenness to learn for self-improvement

Selection Process : Eligible candidates will be interviewed by a panel of learned faculty for final selection. Preference to those with longer business experience.

Prospectus and application form : Can be acquired from NMIMS Mumbai on payment of Rs. 500/- (non-refundable) in cash.

From NMIMS by courier : Enclosing a DD of Rs. 600/- (non-refundable, inclusive of courier charges) favouring SVKM's NMIMS, payable at Mumbai with self-addressed cloth envelope of size 10" x 13". Please clearly mention your name, complete address with pin code, your contact number and name of the course applied for, on the envelope and on the reverse of the DD.

Important Dates

Start of Issue of Application Forms- Tuesday, 1st July, 2008

Last date for Sale and Submission of Application Forms- Friday, 1st August, 2008

Interviews (For PI – Candidates will be intimated personally on telephone) Monday) 4th August To (Saturday) 9th August, 2008

The list of selected candidates will be available on website www.nmims.edu by 5.00 p.m.- (Tuesday) 12th August, 2008

Payment of Fees (Last date)- (Friday) 22nd August, 2008

Programme Commences - Saturday) 23rd August, 2008