Overview:

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Event Management is a professional course offered by many universities across India. This is a two-year and four-semester course and provides the students with all the skills and knowledge that they will need to compete for the fast-growing field in event management. The course combines academic knowledge and practical application through fieldwork.

Event management professionals are involved in  planning, scheduling, and overseeing events financial planning, promotion, and transportation. The course is designed to enhance creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and strategic planning of students in order to deal with the various issues that are likely to be faced in the event management industry.
 

Course Curriculum:

The MBA in Event Management program entails the following courses to give a balance of general event planning and management:

1. Principles of Event Management
2. Event Planning and Coordination
3. Marketing and Promotions for Events
4. Budgeting and Financial Management
5. Event Risk Management
6. Public Relations and Media Communication
7. Strategic Leadership in Events
8. Project Management for Events
9. Hospitality and Catering Management
10. Legal and Ethical Issues in Event Management
    
     

Career Opportunities:

Currently, the event management industry in India is one of the rising industries, and this has led to an increase in demands for skilled professionals. Graduates of the MBA in Event Management can pursue careers in a wide range of settings, including: 

1. Event Management Companies
2. Corporate Houses
3. Advertising Agencies
4. Hospitality and Tourism Industry
5. Entertainment and Media Companies
6. Public Relations Firms
7. Wedding Planning Agencies
8. Sports Management Organisations
9. Government and Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)
10. Academic Institutions
     

The average salary of an MBA in Event Management depends on the recruiting firm and the experience of the graduate, and it may vary from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 70,000 per month.