MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY

(University with Potential for Excellence)

DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
MBA -CONTACT SEMINAR PROGRAMME 2010 - 2011
MBA I Year (Academic Year Batch – 11A) – Semester Pattern
(I Semester Classes - 6 Rounds – Dec. 2010, Jan. & Feb. 2011 & II Semester Classes 6 Rounds – June, July & Aug. 2011)
MBA II Year (Academic Year Batch - 10A) Semester Pattern
(III Semester Classes - 6 Rounds – Dec. 2010, Jan. & Feb. 2011 & IV Semester Classes 6 Rounds - June, July & Aug. 2011)
Time : 9.45 A.M. to 5.00 P.M. Tea Breaks : 11.15-11.30 A.M. & 3.15 - 3.30 P.M. Lunch Break : 1.00 – 1.45 P.M.
Dear Participants,
The contact seminar classes for MBA have been arranged for the benefit of the participants and it is
felt necessary that every MBA participant should utilise this excellent opportunity of interacting with the
eminent faculty members from various Industries as well as reputed Academic Institutions. You should
certainly appreciate that your performance in the University examinations would improve remarkably by
attending the contact seminar programme regularly. You are advised to attend all the rounds since each round has
been designed to cover different portions of your syllabus.
MADURAI
Venue : Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Pasumalai, Madurai - 625 004. Ph: 0452- 2370940
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
CHENNAI
Venue : St. Thomas College of Arts and Science, 140/6, A.K.R. Road, New Colony, Koyambedu,
Chennai – 600 107. Ph : 044-29312257
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
TRICHY
Venue : Seva Sangam Girls Higher Secondary School, 3/2, Williams Road, Contonment, Trichy – 1.
Ph : 0431-2460253
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 02.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
COIMBATORE
Venue : Presentation Convent Hr. Sec. School, Variety Hall Road, Near Head Post Office,
Coimbatore-641 001. Ph : 0422-2392458
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 23.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 24.07.2011 07.08.2011
TIRUNELVELI
Venue : Sri Manthramurthy Hr. Sec. School, Tirunelveli – 627 006. Ph: 0462-2334275
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 02.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 30.07.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 31.07.2011

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 NAGERCOIL
Venue : S.T. Hindu College, Nagercoil – 629 002. Ph : 04652-222127
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 23.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011 07.08.2011
THENI
Venue : M.K. University College, Andipatty Ph. : 04546 - 244445
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
DINDIGUL
Venue : Parvathy’s Arts and Science College, Dindigul – Madurai Road, Begumbur Post,
Dindigul – 624 002. Ph : 0451-2401027
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 02.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 30.07.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 31.07.2011
SIVAKASI
Venue : Sri Kaliswari College, A. Meenakshipuram, Anaikuttam P.O. Sivakasi Ph : 04562-232648
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 25.06.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 26.06.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
RAMNAD
Venue : Sathak Institute of Technology, Near Palace, Ramnad-623 501. Ph.: 04567-225304
Ph: 04567 – 225304.
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 25.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 26.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 23.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011 07.08.2011
SALEM
Venue : Guhai Hr. Sec. School, Guhai, Salem – 636 006.
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 25.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 26.06.2011 10.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 30.07.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 17.07.2011 31.07.2011
HOSUR
Venue : Parimalam Mat. Hr. Sec. School, Opp. Telephone Exchange, Hosur-635 109. Ph 221540
Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 18.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 23.07.2011
12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 19.06.2011 10.07.2011 24.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 16.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 17.07.2011 07.08.2011
THOOTHUKUDI
Venue : Kamaraj College, Thiruchenthoor Road, Thoothukudi.

Date : 1) 11.12.2010 3) 08.01.2011 5) 29.01.2011 7) 25.06.2011 9) 09.07.2011 11) 30.07.2011

12.12.2010 09.01.2011 30.01.2011 26.06.2011 10.07.2011 31.07.2011
: 2) 18.12.2010 4) 22.01.2011 6) 05.02.2011 8) 02.07.2011 10) 23.07.2011 12) 06.08.2011
19.12.2010 23.01.2011 06.02.2011 03.07.2011 24.07.2011 07.08.2011

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 I YEAR MBA - Academic Year Batch (11A)
Ist Semester – Dec. 2010, Jan. & Feb - 2011
P1 P2 P3 P4
Rounds Day 9.45 A.M. 11.30 A.M. 1.45 P.M. 3.30 P.M.
to 11.15 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. to 3.15 P.M. to 5.00 P.M.
Ist Round Saturday PM PM MA MA
Sunday MA MA PM PM
IInd Round Saturday PM PM MA MA
Sunday MA MA PM PM
IIIrd Round Saturday OB OB MA MA
Sunday MA MA OB OB
IVth Round Saturday OB OB QM QM
Sunday QM QM OB OB
Vth Round Saturday ME ME QM QM
Sunday QM QM ME ME
VIth Round Saturday ME ME QM QM
Sunday QM QM ME ME

PM - Principles of Management - (D10) (12 hours)

OB - Organisational Behaviour - (D11) (12 hours)
MA - Management Accounting - (D12) (18 hours)
ME - Managerial Economics - (D13) (12 hours)
QM - Quantitative Methods - (D14) (18 hours)
I YEAR MBA - Academic Year Batch (11A)
IInd Semester – June, July & August 2011
P1 P2 P3 P4
Rounds Day 9.45 A.M. 11.30 A.M. 1.45 P.M. 3.30 P.M.
to 11.15 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. to 3.15 P.M. to 5.00 P.M.
VIIth Round Saturday RM RM FC FC
Sunday FC FC RM RM
VIIIth Round Saturday RM RM FC FC
Sunday FC FC RM RM
IXth Round Saturday RM RM MIS MIS
Sunday MIS MIS RM RM
Xth Round Saturday MM MM MIS MIS
Sunday MIS MIS MM MM
XIth Round Saturday MM MM BEL BEL
Sunday BEL BEL MM MM
XIIth Round Saturday MM MM BEL BEL
Sunday BEL BEL MM MM
RM - Research Methodology - (D15) (18 hours)
FC - Fundamentals of Computer - (D16) (12 hours)
MIS - Management Information and
Data Processing System - (D17) (12 hours)
MM - Marketing Management - (D18) (18 hours)
BEL - Business Environment & Law - (D19) (12 hours)
II YEAR MBA - Academic Year Batch (10A) IIIrd Semester Dec. 2010, Jan and Feb. 2011
Rounds Day 9.45 A.M. 11.30 A.M. 1.45 P.M. 3.30 P.M.
to 11.15 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. to 3.15 P.M. to 5.00 P.M.
VIIth Round Saturday PMIR PMIR FM FM
Sunday FM FM PMIR PMIR
VIIIth Round Saturday PMIR PMIR FM FM
Sunday FM FM PMIR PMIR
IXth Round Saturday FM FM OM OM
Sunday OM OM FM FM
Xth Round Saturday OM OM OR OR
Sunday OR OR OM OM
XIth Round Saturday SM SM OR OR
Sunday OR OR SM SM
XIIth Round Saturday SM SM OR OR
Sunday OR OR SM SM
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 FM - Financial Management (D20) (18 hours)
OM - Operations Management (D21) (12 hours)
PMIR - Personnel Management and Industrial Relations (D22) (12 hours)
OR - Operations Research (D23) (18 hours)
SM - Strategic Management (D24) (12 hours)
II YEAR MBA – Academic Year Batch (10A) – IVth SEMESTER – June, July & August 2011
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Rounds Day 9.45 to11.15 A.M. 11.30A.M to 1.00 P.M. 1.45 to 3.15 P.M. 3.30 to 5.00 P.M.
VIIth Round Saturday EMSB EMSB RDBMS RDBMS
Sunday RDBMS RDBMS EMSB EMSB
VIIIth Round Saturday EMSB EMSB RDBMS RDBMS
Sunday RDBMS RDBMS EMSB EMSB
IXth Round Saturday EMSB EMSB RDBMS RDBMS
Sunday RDBMS RDBMS EMSB EMSB

ROUND DAY MARKETING FINANCE PERSONNEL SYSTEMS PRODUCTION RETAIL MNGT.

F.N. A.N. F.N. A.N. F.N. A.N. F.N. A.N. F.N. A.N. F.N. A.N.
Xth Sat MR ASP MFI IPM TD HRA C,C+ M&S VE MM IR SOM
Round Sun ASP MR IPM MFI HRA TD M&S C,C+ MM VE SOM IR
XIth Sat MR PM MFI ITFD OD HRA C,C+ CN VE TQM RBM IR
Round Sun PM MR ITFD MFI HRA OD CN C,C+ TQM VE SOM RBM
XIIth Sat ASP PM IPM ITFD TD OD CN M&S MM TQM RBM IR
Round Sun PM ASP ITFD IPM OD TD M&S CN TQM MM SOM RBM

RDBMS - Relational Data Base Management System (D25) (18 hours)

EMSB - Entrepreneurship and Management of Small Business (D26) (18 hours)
MR - Marketing Research (D2A) (12 hours)
PM - Product Management (D2B) (12 hours)
ASP - Advertising and Sales Promotion (D2C) (12 hours)
MFI - Management of Financial Institution (D2D) (12 hours)
ITFD - International Trade, Finance and Documentation (D2E) (12 hours)
IPM - Investment and Portfolio Management (D2F) (12 hours)
C,C+ - Introduction to C and C++ (D2G) (12 hours)
CN - Computer Networks (D2H) (12 hours)
M&S - Modeling and Simulation (D2J) (12 hours)
VE - Value Engineering and Waste Control (D2K) (12 hours)
MM - Materials Management (D2L) (12 hours)
TQM - Total Quality Management (D2M) (12 hours)
TD - Training and Development (D2N) (12 hours)
OD - Organisational Development (D2R) (12 hours)
HRA - Human Resource Accounting (D2S) (12 hours)
IR - Introduction to Retailing (D2T) (12 hours)
SOM - Store Operations Management (D2U) (12 hours)
RBM - Retail Buying and Merchandising (D2X) (12 hours)
Project Work (D2P)
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
1. Lessons will be issued only on the payment of the Tuition Fees. Students will be permitted
for the examination only on the remittance of Tuition fees.
2. Students have to bring their admission card or Identity card to all the twelve rounds of classes without fail.
3. Students have to attend the classes both Morning and Evening sessions. Attendance will be taken on both
sessions. If the strength of the students in a class is less than FIVE both in Morning and Evening sessions,
that class will be suspended for the subsequent rounds.
4. Students can attend classes at any one of the centres. If the students have no classes at a particular centre, they can
attend the classes in any other centre.
5. Students should switch off their mobiles while they are in the classes.
6. Students may make a written representation to the Director / Deputy Director (Seminar) / Head of the
Department about the problems relating to class teaching, non-coverage of the prescribed syllabus and other
hardships they face in the classes.
Note : Regarding Elective Subjects of Ivth Semester MBA, Classes will be conducted depending upon the
strength of students.

Director