The Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) course is a four years bachelor degree course. BBS course is offered in Nepal by Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management.

BBS is yearly exam based academic course. After completion of this program, students will have specialization in General Management, Marketing Management, Financial Management and Accountancy.

BBS Course Time of Completion

BBS course is yearly exam based course. It is a 4 years bachelor degree course (if you complete regularly). However, it is not compulsory to complete within 4 years. You can complete the course within 7 years of admitted education year.

BBS Course Fee in Nepal

The average fee for BBS course in Nepal is NPR 30,000 per year

The total fee for the completion of the BBS course vary depending upon the colleges. Normally it ranges from NPR 10,000 to NPR 50,000 per year.

This is a tentative figure and doesn’t match in every colleges. Depending upon fee and colleges, you may have to pay extra for study materials and other necessary fees.

Eligibility Criteria (Requirements) for Admission in BBS Course

The candidate applying for admission to the BBS programme should have the following criteria:

  • Must have successfully completed the 10+2 in business/ commerce or an equivalent course from a Higher Secondary School Board or from Tribhuvan University or from other University/ Board recognized by T.U or must have studied mathematics or economics as a full paper at the 10+2 programme.
  • Must have studied English as a full paper at the 10+2 or equivalent programme.
  • Must have secured the minimum marks at the 10+2 or equivalent programme as prescribed by the Faculty Board or campus concerned.

Minimum Grade Requirement for BBS course

The minimum grade required to enroll BBS programme is D+ (1.8 CGPA). This is equivalent to second division i.e at least 45% in +2 or equivalent.

Subjects in Bachelor of Business Studies

The followings are the subjects of Bachelor of Business Studies.

BBS 1st Year Subjects

The purpose of the first year programme is to build a strong foundation in students to prepare them to comprehend the business concepts, theories and practices. The first year programme is organized into the following compulsory and core courses:

BBS 1st Year SubjectsSubject CodesFull Marks
Business EnglishMGT 201100
Business StatisticsMGT 202100
MicroeconomicsMGT 203100
Accounting for Financial AnalysisMGT 211100
Principles of ManagementMGT 213100
BBS First Year Subjects

BBS 2nd Year Subjects

The purpose of the second year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the foundation and core courses. The foundations courses are required to develop understand business practices. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic in the broad area of business studies. The second-year programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:

BBS 2nd Year SubjectsSubjects CodeMarks
Business CommunicationMGT 205100
MacroeconomicsMGT 206100
Cost and Management AccountingMGT 212100
Fundamentals of MarketingMGT 214100
Foundations of Human Resource ManagementMGT 216100
BBS Second Year Subjects

BBS 3rd Year Subjects

The purpose of the third year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the fundamentals of business studies. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic to understand broader area of business studies. The third programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:

BBS 3rd Year SubjectsSubjects CodeMarks
Business LawMGT 204100
Fundamentals of Financial ManagementMGT 215100
Business Environment and StrategyMGT 217100
Taxation and AuditingMGT 218100
Organizational BehaviorMGT 219100
BBS 3rd Year Subjects

BBS 4th Year Subjects

In fourth year, the students are encouraged to focus on a particular functional and concentration area of business studies.

TU offers 4 streams/ concentration each including a group of 5 subjects. You can first decide one concentration out of the 4. Then you can choose 3 subjects out of the 5 subjects in that concentrations.

BBS 4th Year SubjectsSubjects CodeMarks
Entrepreneurship and Enterprise DevelopmentMGT 220100
Concentration Subject I
100
Concentration subject II
100
Concentration subject III
100
Business Research MethodsMGT 22150
Final ProjectMGT 40150
BBS 4th Year Subjects

BBS 4th Year Subjects Concentration Areas

Faculty of Management offers the 4 concentrations. They are Accounting, Finance, Marketing and Management.

Accounting

  • ACC 250: Accounting for Banking
  • ACC 251: Accounting for Business
  • ACC 252: Advanced Financial Accounting
  • ACC 253: Advance Auditing
  • ACC 254: Budgeting and Controlling of Profit

Finance

  • FIN 250: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
  • FIN 251: Commercial Bank Management
  • FIN 252: Foundations of Financial Institutions and Markets
  • FIN 253: Fundamentals of Investment
  • FIN 254: Insurance and Risk Management

Marketing

  • MKT 250: Fundamentals of Selling
  • MKT 251: Customer Relationship Management
  • MKT 252: Foreign Trade and Export Management in Nepal
  • MKT 253: Fundamentals of Advertising
  • MKT 254: Fundamentals of Services Marketing

Management

  • MGT 250: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
  • MGT 251: International Business
  • MGT 252: Management of Industrial Relations
  • MGT 253: Productivity Management
  • MGT 254: Quality Management

Objectives of Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)

The objective of the BBS programme is to develop students into competent managers for any sector of business and organized activity.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bachelor of Business Studies

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