The course is multi-disciplinary and aims at providing a foundation in business administration theory that is steeped in contemporary industry practices as well as equipping the students with robust communication skills to render them effective professionals. More specifically, the program is intended:

• To equip the students with academic knowledge and understanding of the theory, principles and conceptual framework of business administration and subjects allied to it.
• To inculcate the ability to observe situations and make linkages between academic knowledge and practical applications.
• To develop strong communication skills supporting their role as future managers.
• To ensure that the students learn to critically evaluate and analyze complex situations and hone problem-solving skills.
• To help develop the ability to manage oneself and work collaboratively in teams.
• To encourage the students to think creatively and innovatively.

BBA/BBA(Hons.)

BBA/BBA (Hons.) offers 3years/4years programme with specialization in Accounting and Finance Management, Marketing Management, International Business Management, Banking and Financial Services, Human Resource Management. This gradual progression will ensure that students emerge from the program ready for higher education, placement in the corporate sector or starting their own venture.

Integrated MBA

IMBA offers 5 Years programme specialisation from 14 Unique Specialisations to choose from Finance, Marketing, HRM, Business Analytics, Decision Making, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Managing Innovations, Startups etc. The Integrated MBA Programme is based on a Choice Based Credit System to enable the students to choose the subject of specialization of their choice and interest. These subjects are curated and offered after a rigorous market demand study, so that the students of I-MBA Programme are ready to blossom professionally in the wide field of management.

BBA (Retail Management) in collaboration with MSIL

Hon’ble Shri Bhupendrasinh Chudasama (Minister of Education, Government of Gujarat) and Hon’ble Shri Saurabhbhai Patel (Minister of Energy, Government of Gujarat) inaugurated the GLS University’s Internship embedded BBA in Retail Management Degree Program in collaboration with Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), in the august presence of Mr. Manoj Agrawal (Executive Vice President, Maruti Suzuki India Limited) and Shri Sudhir Nanavati, President, GLS University.

To enter an industry-academia partnership which will assist and guide for On-The-Job (OJT) Training, Knowledge Transfer, Learning and Skill building of the selected youths who have been enrolled into BBA (Retail Management) offered by the University in association with leading Dealerships of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL)

• The applicant must have passed the Gujarat Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHEB)/ Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE)/ Indian Council of Secondary Examination (ICSE) or its equivalent under the 10+2 pattern.
• The applicant must have obtained the following minimum aggregate marks (i.e., total marks obtained divided by the maximum total marks admissible, including marks of all subjects- theory and practical):
• For open category candidates: 45%
• For reserved category (SC/ST/SEBC) candidates: 40%

The institute has set up a well-equipped computer lab having advanced versions of software, Wi-Fi facility, and various software package subscriptions which are useful for the students. The institute has incorporated Moodle in its state-of-the-art computer lab to ensure that the evaluation of its students is objective and effective.

The library of Faculty of Business Administration is a reservoir of knowledge and information. It is a modern, well-stocked, serene facility covering every academic subject offered as a part of the BBA curriculum. The library is a rich repository of books, e-books, journals, magazines, newspapers, past university as well as other colleges' preliminary examination papers and easy study materials. The library allows access to academic e-Journals, e-Books and online databases available through institutional membership of NLIST INFLIBNET program.

Apart from these, Air – Conditioned, ICT- enabled spacious A.C classrooms, media library, CWDC cell as well as seminar room are some of the highlights of the institute’s modern infrastructure.

• Wide choice of Specialization
• Opportunity to avail Honors degree
• Balance between theoretical and conceptual frameworks and industry practices
• Case study method, Project work and classroom discussions are the main pedagogical tools
• Choice Based Credit System and Outcome-based Education.
• Emphasis on the development of soft skills such as communication, leadership, teamwork, creativity and academic and creative writing
• Industry Interface in Academia through Prakalp – Guest lecture Series, Workshops and Seminars
• Student-centric approach and Student-Driven Activities through different Cells and Clubs
• Infinite Learning through curricular and co-curricular cohesion
• Unique Elective Courses that are inter-disciplinary
• Igniting Entrepreneurship through real-world exercises and extensive collaborations
• Bringing industry to the classroom through Seminars, Webinars, Workshops and so on
• Internships available from First Year itself
• Social Initiatives and collaborations for Citizenship Development

Some of the premier institutes of the nation and the world have entered into a strategic alliance with us to promote knowledge sharing. This industry exposure helps students to stay in touch with the recent developments in the corporate world. Certificate Courses are also offered through some of the tie-ups which adds to the educational experience.

• Wadhwani Foundation, USA
• Tata Consultancy Services- TCS
• British Council
• National Stock Exchange - NSE
• The Indus Entrepreneurs- TiE
• Centre for Environment Education- CEE
• International Association of Applied Psychology
• International Association of Innovation Professionals- IAIOP

Management education is inadequate if it dwells only on theory. Practical, hands-on experience is mandatory for any management student to succeed. As part of this vision, we have a dedicated placement cell which works from the very first semester for student development. The training and placement cell is instrumental in training students for pre-interview, during an interview and post-interview processes. The training sessions, delivered by industry and subject experts help students to garner golden opportunities with some of the best companies. Our tailor-made program helps students secure valuable internships which leads to better placements by the end of their graduation. Internships are also promoted with the aim to ensure that all students undergo an intensive internship program during their three-year course with us.

Placements and internships are targeted from within Ahmedabad and also from other cities across India. The exposure received by the students opting for placement aids them in choosing a better career path. This orientation towards career building has made us a premier choice for BBA and has been instrumental in making us the best college for BBA in Ahmedabad.

• Aditya Birla Finance
• Kotak Mahindra Bank
• Necessario Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
• Yhonk
• Flora Fountain
• Sunflowee Biztech Pvt. Ltd.
• World Monument Fund
• HDB Pvt. Ltd.
• Job Station
• TASK Initiatives Pvt. Ltd.
• Hub Credit Relation
• BYJU’s
• Mascott Events
• Z Plus Disposable Pvt. Ltd.
• Shri Rama Multitech Pvt. Ltd
• Butterflyers Holidays Pvt. Ltd.
• Biosurge Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd.
• ICICI Prudential
• HDFC Bank
• ICICI Bank
• Phyto Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
• CultureX Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
• Manoria Associates
• XPERTZ HR Solutions
• REVOMAC Industries
• RECICLAR TECHNOLOGIES
• Accerete InfoSolutions Technologies LLP
• Homelane
• Farmse
• Infinium Motors Pvt. Ltd.

• First Prize in Team up to Lead up, Roadies event and Face painting at CREST 2022 organized by Chimanbhai Patel Institute of Commerce
• First Prize at HLCC MUN organized by H L College of Commerce (UN Women)
• First Prize in Debate at Metamorphosis, organized by B.K. Birla College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai
• First position in their Nazariya event which was basically emphasizing on see the change in the world with the tag line of “ Aaj ki Soch Badlegi humara kal” organized by ICFAI Business School (IBS) Mumbai, 2022
• Second Prize at Venture Auction, Concourse organized by Ahmedabad University
• Second Prize at Brandalism, Concourse organized by Ahmedabad University
• Overall runner up trophy at Concourse organized by Ahmedabad University
• Second Prize at the event Nence 2.0 at IIM Indore. Our students also won the cash prize worth rupees 30k
• Winning positions in various events like literary, music, movie-making, poetry recitation - on the theme of “Life of Mahatma: Values and Philosophy in Today’s Youth” at GLSIC
• First & Second prize in Quiz and Poster making at Faculty of Commerce SMPIC, GLS University in celebration of World Statistics Day
• Second position in collage making organized by GLSIC, National level intercollegiate competition in literary music on the theme of Life of Mahatma: Values and Philosophy in Today’s Youth on 31st January 2022
• First position in Poster making and quiz competition themed “Independent India @75: Self Reliance with integrity” organized by the Department of communications, Govt. of India
• Third prize in Mahatma Gandhi Debate Competition organized by H L College of Commerce
• Our students secured winning positions in quiz among 233 participants at the J.G. College of Commerce, National Statistics Day
• Our students cleared the examination of “FR Financial Reporting “in March 2021 ACCA Exam
• First prize at Sheth Haridas Achratlal Elocution Trophy