Semester-wise Syllabus for MBA in Corporate Finance Management

Semester 1: Foundation in Management & Finance

1. Principles of Management

   • Organizational behavior, leadership, and business ethics.

2. Managerial Economics

   • Micro & macroeconomics, demand-supply analysis, pricing strategies.

3. Financial Accounting & Reporting

   • Balance sheets, income statements, cash flow analysis.

4. Business Statistics & Analytics

   • Data interpretation, probability, regression analysis for finance.

5. Business Communication & Soft Skills

   • Report writing, presentations, negotiation skills.

Semester 2: Core Financial Concepts

1. Corporate Finance

   • Capital budgeting, cost of capital, dividend policies.

2. Financial Markets & Institutions

   • Stock markets, banking systems, mutual funds, and regulatory bodies (SEBI, RBI).

3. Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management

   • Risk-return tradeoff, asset allocation, mutual funds, and derivatives.

4. Cost & Management Accounting

   • Budgeting, variance analysis, cost control techniques.

5. Business Research Methods

   • Quantitative & qualitative research for financial decision-making.

Semester 3: Advanced Corporate Finance

1. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

   • Valuation methods, due diligence, takeover strategies.

2. International Financial Management

   • Forex risk, hedging, cross-border investments.

3. Risk Management & Derivatives

   • Futures, options, swaps, and hedging strategies.

4. Financial Modeling & Valuation

   • Excel-based modeling, DCF, relative valuation.

5. Corporate Governance & Ethics

   • Board structures, compliance, SEBI regulations.

Semester 4: Specialization & Practical Exposure

1. Strategic Financial Management

   • Case studies on corporate restructuring, leveraged buyouts.

2. Private Equity & Venture Capital

   • Fund structures, startup financing, exit strategies.

3. Taxation & Corporate Law

   • Direct & indirect taxes, GST, corporate compliance.

4. FinTech & Blockchain in Finance

   • Digital payments, AI in finance, blockchain applications.

5. Internship / Dissertation

   • Live project in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial consulting.