Programme Overview
MBA Retail Management is tailored to develop dynamic managers for the burgeoning retail, e-commerce, and luxury brand sectors. Through practical case studies, retail simulation, and store visits, students master store operations, omni-channel logistics, visual merchandising, category management, and customer analytics.
Eligibility Criteria
| Qualifying Examination | Graduation in any discipline (recognized by UGC/AICTE) with a minimum of 15 years (10+2+3/4) of education. |
| Minimum Marks | 50% aggregate marks for General Category; 45% for OBC(NCL)/EWS; 40% for SC/ST/PWD candidates. |
| Selection Process | Valid score in CUET-PG, SVP ET, MAT, CAT, or TANCET. |
Intake & Seat Matrix
| Total Seats | 60 Seats |
| Reservation Policy | As per Government of India Norms |
| Approval | AICTE Approved |
| Academic Session | July / August Intake |
Fee Structure
| Semester | Tuition Fee (₹) | Institutional & Development Fees (₹) | Total Per Sem (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Semester | 40,000.00 | 15,000.00 (Admission, Lab, Library, Dev) | 55,000.00 |
| 2nd Semester | 40,000.00 | 10,000.00 (Lab, Library, Development) | 50,000.00 |
| 3rd Semester | 40,000.00 | 11,000.00 (Lab, Library, Development) | 51,000.00 |
| 4th Semester | 40,000.00 | 10,000.00 (Lab, Library, Development) | 50,000.00 |
Curriculum & Core Subjects
The academic curriculum is structured into core foundational units, practical laboratory hands-on training, electives, and an extensive industry internship:
- Retail Marketing & Strategy
- Store Operations & Mall Management
- Visual Merchandising & Store Atmospheric Design
- Category Management & Assortment Planning
- Omnichannel Retail & E-Commerce Logistics
- Consumer Behavior & Shopper Psychology
- Retail Analytics, CRM & Loyalty Systems
- Supply Chain & Inventory Replenishment
- Summer Internship in Premium Retail Chains
- Live Project & Capstone Thesis
Complete Detailed Syllabus
Download the official curriculum regulation and semester-wise syllabus PDF.Career Paths & Employment Opportunities
Graduates from this programme are recruited across top textile conglomerates, export houses, retail corporations, testing laboratories, and government organizations:
Retail Operations & Store Manager
Direct store staff, sales goals, customer experience, and loss prevention.
Category & Merchandising Planner
Select product assortments, manage vendor margins, and determine promotional pricing.
Visual Merchandising Head
Create compelling store visual standards and window displays to drive footfall.
E-Commerce Business Manager
Supervise digital marketplace cataloging, order fulfillment, and online sales campaigns.
Brand Development Manager
Expand retail network footprints through franchisee and corporate store models.
Associated Faculty
Learn from experienced faculty members, industry consultants, and doctorate scholars committed to academic and research excellence:
Ready to Begin Your Journey at SVPISTM?
Admissions are currently open for the academic year 2027–28. Secure your seat through the official online admission portal.
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