MBA in IT Systems-Course, Career, Top Colleges

MBA Information Technology, better referred to as MBA in IT Systems, is a 2-year long postgraduate master course of study in management. With an increase within the era of digitization, the demand for this MBA specialization is increasing a day. it's considered to be one among the foremost sought-after MBA specializations of the present times.

What is MBA in IT?

As business and therefore the disciplines of data technology (IT) becomes more and more intertwined, an MBA in it's becoming an increasingly important qualification for the industry as an entire. IT professionals speak a really different language to most of the people, especially those in management positions (for managers in any industry also are famous for speaking their own language) An MBA in IT will provide you with the talents needed to manage both IT systems and employees, combining the normal business knowledge of an MBA with specialized courses on information security, telecommunications, and IT project management, to call a couple of.

An MBA in IT will provide you with the talents needed to manage both IT systems and employees, combining the normal business knowledge of an MBA with specialized courses on information security, telecommunications, and IT project management.

MBA IT Syllabus

The syllabus will cover topics from both management and IT subjects intimately. Though the course is open for any graduate, it's specifically designed for engineering graduates trying to find managerial positions within the IT sector companies. The syllabus will prepare a candidate to helm any IT-based project in the future.

MBA in IT focuses on the following fields:

IT entrepreneurship
Bio design Data
Big data and data mining
Supply chain management
New energy technology

The basic course structure is the same for all the MBA courses. In the first year, all the essentials are taught and from the second year onwards elective courses will be there.

We have described the MBA IT syllabus in the table below:

Semester I Syllabus	Semester II Syllabus
Organizational Behaviour	Organization Effectiveness and Change
Quantitative Methods	Management Science
Managerial Economics	Economic Environment of Business
Financial Accounting	Financial Management
Marketing Management	Management Accounting
Human Resource Management	Operation Management
Business Communication	Marketing Research
Information Technology Management	Management of Information System
Semester III Syllabus	Semester IV Syllabus
Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility	Project Study
Legal Environment of Business	Strategic Management
Strategic Analysis	International Business Environment
Elective Course	Elective Course
Electives
Managing E-Business/ Business Intelligence	Business Process Re-Engineering
System Analysis and Design	Database Management Systems
Strategic Management of Information Technology	Knowledge Management
Managing IT-Enabled Services	Network Operations, Management & Security

Top Colleges for MBA in IT Systems

Name	Location	Average Annual Fee (INR)	Average Placement Package (INR)
Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University	New Delhi	10,480	23.1 LPA
ICFAI Business School	Hyderabad	7,02,000	7.32 LPA
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies	Mumbai	6,00,000	18.91 LPA
IIM, Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad	11,50,000	25.83 LPA
IIM, Lucknow	Lucknow	11,65,000	24.25 LPA
IIM, Bangalore	Bangalore	11,58,000	26.28 LPA
GIBS Business School	Bangalore	6,15,000	5.35 LPA
IIM, Calcutta	Kolkata	11,58,000	27. LPA

Careers in MBA IT

In recent years, it's been observed that the MBA IT scope is gigantic. MBA in Information Technology Management may be a combination of two very dynamic aspects of any business, management expertise & information technology. Such graduates can find jobs in both the private and public sectors. IT management may be a broad term that encompasses various aspects of technology-related activities. MBA in IT professionals can find career opportunities in Defense, Space agencies, and also within the Automobile sector.

Government Sector Jobs

The government sector also provides a platform for MBA IT professionals to create up a career by offering various career opportunities in several undertakings. Following are a number of such public sector undertakings:

BSNL
Indian Railways
Indian Air Force
ISRO
Doordarshan

Job Profile	Job Description	Average Salary (in INR)
CTO (Chief Technology Officers)	CTO's job is to identify opportunities and risks for the business. They also have to manage the research and development (R&D) department, communicate the company's technology strategy to partners, management, investors and employees.	25 Lakhs
CIO (Chief Information Officers)	The chief information officer (CIO) is a job profile of senior executives in an enterprise who is responsible for the information technology and computer systems that support enterprise goals.	20 Lakhs
Information Technology Directors	An IT director is responsible for the management, strategy, and execution of IT infrastructure for an organization. They also have the responsibility to Oversee technical projects in alignment with organizational goals.	34 Lakhs
Information System Managers	Information System Managers manage the work of other IT professionals, like computer engineers, systems analysts, data security specialists, and computer support specialists.	11 Lakhs
Project Manager -IT Software	Project Manager’s job is to plan, budget, oversee and document all aspects of the specific project. They may work closely with upper management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project are on schedule, as well as other departments for support.	18 Lakhs
Program Manager	Program Manager provides strategic guidance to teams and project managers in ways that promote the company's culture. They also oversee the progress of operations and develop efficient strategies and tactics.	19 Lakhs

Top Companies Recruiting MBA in IT

Following are some top recruiting national companies for MBA IT graduate:

Infosys
WIPRO
IBM
Accenture
TCS
L&T

There are several foreign companies also that look for individuals and their competitive skills, like Apple, Foxconn, HP, ESPN, ABC, Disney, Microsoft etc.

Author

Anisha Mukhija

Anisha has done MBA in Marketing from NMIMS And Executive Management(PMNO) from Harvard Business School. She has been instrumental in growing CATKing Digital with her experience with Marico and Henkel in the past.