MBA in Airlines & Airport Management Programme

Course Objective

Kasturi Institute of Management in collaborative with Alagappa University offers Master of Business Administration (MBA) post graduate programme in Airlines & Airport Management. This is a 2-year Degree course for those interested in management positions in airlines and airport companies. The course comes with a University degree and can be completed part-time.

Why MBA in Airlines & Airport Management?

The global economic environment is changing rapidly, with increasing demands on airline and business executives to stay relevant, embrace new technologies, and manage stakeholder expectations.
The aviation industry in India is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of over 25%. India needs 400 airports and 300 aircraft in the next decade.
Aviation and Airport are in for exponential growth. India has announced ambitious airport development plans which will greatly enhance the country's capacity for commercial air travel.
The country's Civil Aviation Ministry announced it intends to build a host of new international airports on Greenfield sites, in addition to redeveloping existing smaller airports.
Currently only 60 Indian airports can be classed as capable of handling commercial air passenger and cargo services.
There are currently 24 major international passenger and cargo airports, and 36 regional airports.
Millions of passengers and thousands of tonnes of cargo pass through airlines and airports each year. All these passengers demand quality customer service, apart from smooth, timely operations.
Managing a large number of passengers, employees and operations is what aviation management is all about. People in senior management positions take decisions affecting millions of dollars worth of investments around the world.
A career in aviation management offers opportunities to travel, meet new people and gain new experiences in all parts of the world.
India's target is to more than double the number of major international and regional hubs within next 12 years.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University in any discipline
Students those who have completed Kasturi Institute’s BBA Degree in Aviation Management can get direct admission to this course
MBA in Airlines & Airport Management is also ideal for people with aviation industry experience who would like to move into management

Conduct of the Programme

This 2-year MBA degree course is conducted under semester pattern as per the rules and regulations of the Alagappa University.

Minimum Passing Qualification & Classification of Successful Candidates for PG Courses

Candidates who have secured 50% of marks in each paper in the University examination and 50% of marks both in the University exam and continuous internal assessment tests put together shall be declared to have passed the examination. Successful candidates will be classified as per the classification norms in vogue.

Curriculum

Kasturi Institute’s MBA Degree in Airlines & airport management is a 4-semester program with job internship after the 2nd and 4th semesters.

Some of the topics included in the curriculum for the MBA in Airlines & Airport Management include:

Airport Operations Management
Airport Support Services and Facilities
Airport Financial Management
Air Traffic Management and Control Systems
International Airports, Airlines and Carrier Operations Management

Course Highlights

Kasturi Institute’s MBA curriculum includes personality development and soft skills modules
The relevant syllabus copies will be issued at the beginning of the programme. The Principal of Kasturi Institute of Management, Coimbatore will arrange for the supply of study materials. The students have to make their own arrangement to procure other prescribed reference text books.
The Principal will assess continuously the knowledge gained, performance status, skills developed, etc., by the students for the apportioned marks as per the approved scheme of examination through class room tests, assignments, seminars, etc.,
The marks awarded by subject wise will be displayed on the notice board of the institute and the same will also be brought the notice of parent / guardian. This assessment of the student will also be sent to the Controller of Examinations.
A pamphlet on distribution of marks for the external assessment and internal assessment in theory papers of the programme, minimum passing qualification and marks for the various internal assessment components will be given to the students on joining the course
Model question paper for all the subjects will be hosted in the University’s website during October and March of every year for 30 days.
The curriculum includes seminars by senior aviation industry professionals, projects and assignments and on the job Industry Accepted Work Experience training at the Coimbatore Airport.
The course comes with a Dual Certification, i.e., a MBA degree from Alagappa University and a Certificate of Accomplishment from Kasturi Institute of Management

MBA & BBA Degree Certification

Stand out in the Crowd

The Air Travel Industry is fast paced and dynamic with the highest growth potential. Over 250 million people currently work in various sectors, including 57 million in aviation, and thousands more joining every year.

How will you make your mark?

MBA & BBA in airline and airport management can provide instant worldwide recognition of your achievements. It gives you the unique opportunity to prove your knowledge and skills to the market. In today's challenging job market, the right qualifications make all the difference in landing a coveted position. With the proper aviation training and knowledge of the industry, you will make sure that you're on top of your game and at the same time earn the necessary credentials that are globally recognised.