Management is a vast topic of study that entails several aspects of production, operations, and even sales and marketing of products and services. It also includes the management of the manpower working behind all of these. The rise of MNC investments in Nepal has resulted in the growth of management sector to the extent that several opportunities for management students in Nepal have recently sprung up. Moreover, the growth of the retail sector in a rapidly industrializing Nepal has generated quite a lot of opportunities for management students in the fields of supply chain management.

Read further to understand the nature and scope of these opportunities for management students in Nepal.

Increasing Indian FDI in Nepal

Almost 30 per cent of all foreign direct investments in Nepal is made by India. This means that over 150 Indian companies currently operate in Nepal in several fields, including telecommunications, technology, manufacturing, retail, banking, insurance and education. Most of these companies require competent managers in their directorial boards as well as on the front line which have opened up several opportunities for management students in Nepal.

Further, the government of Nepal has been judiciously accepting foreign direct investment projects from Indian companies that provide employment to the Nepali youth and help increase the country’s GDP. Due to such an increase in opportunities for management students, the Nepali youth has been looking toward foreign education as a catalyst for the same.

Foreign education for Nepali management aspirants

Nepali students have recently taken to foreign universities to pursue accredited management courses as a result of the growing opportunities for them in the country. Many Nepali students have excelled in the fields of retail management, product management, sales and marketing, and supply chain management after completing a foreign degree in management. These opportunities for management students in Nepal are relatively more promising than the ones that existed before the country’s liberal foreign investment policy. Also, several multinational corporations that have entered Nepal often prefer students with a foreign degree to ensure hiring skilled management professionals.

Management courses at Sharda University

Sharda University has its largest campus in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The university boasts of its state-of-the-art educational infrastructure that is at par with that of several western universities. Sharad University offers management programmes like Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Master in Business Administration (MBA) in multiple streams. Besides, it offers an integrated BBA and MBA programme that enables meritorious and ambitious Nepali students to avail management opportunities back in their country. These programmes offered by Sharda University develop a strong foundational base for Nepali students who seek to become successful management professionals. Also, these management courses encompass all fields of management, to develop students into competent professionals.