M.E.S. Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce

B.B.A(Shipping & Logistics)

BBA(Shipping & Logistics)

The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) in Shipping and Logistics (S&L) is a three year degree programme, affiliated to the Goa University.
The objective of the programme is to build competence in students:

  • To build competence in students to undertake entry level managerial jobs in Shipping & Logistics organisations.
  • To prepare the candidates to effectively handle various shipping related operations independently.
  • To develop various soft skills required for the profession.

Trimester (three months make one trimester) system is followed, first and second year comprise of four terms each and the final year comprises of three terms. 1st year and 2nd year has four terms each and there are three terms in the 3rd year. At the end of every academic year students are required to undergo internship in organizaions in order to gain practical experience. First and second year students have to undergo internship of 6 weeks duration, while final year students have to undergo internship of 4 weeks duration.

We at the BBA believe that the learning process is more effective if it is student centric. Every aspect of the learning and enhancement of facilities – be it in the lab or the classroom -- takes place with the student in mind. To help the student in his/her learning process the department has a classroom with all the necessary technical facilities be it LCD projector, laptop, or WIFI facility. The seating arrangement is also flexible which can be changed as per the demands of the faculty or for better exchange of ideas between students. The students are provided with the facility of book bank, where a student gets an individual copy of a text book. In addition to this, lots of reference books, journals and magazines are available for the students. The BBA computer lab gives unlimited access to the world of information through internet. Each student can use the lab as and when he/she wishes to during the college hours. The syllabus at the BBA is never stagnant; it is changed and modified to meet the requirements of the industry. The faculty also makes constant efforts to impart and share the necessary information with the students thus making the students ready to be embarking on his/her career in the industry. The development of the student is not just limited to the activities in the campus, in fact the student is encouraged to participate in the various competitions, seminars be it in the state or outside the state. Thus ensuring overall development of the student.

Programme Specific Outcomes of B.B.A. (Shipping & Logistics)
After completing the programme, a Business Management graduate in Shipping and Logistics will be able to:
  • PSO 1: Take day to day decisions in Shipping and Logistics related organizations.
  • PSO 2: Exhibit specialized knowledge and competencies in their area of focus (Export-Import, Chartering, Marine Insurance, Maritime Law, Retail Business Management, Logistics department of any organization).
  • PSO 3: Maintain documentation related to their domain.
  • PSO 4: Effectively make business presentations, communicate with confidence (oral & written) and apply the knowledge of other soft skills (e.g. Etiquettes, Negotiation skills, Time Management, Emotional Intelligence) learned during the programme.
  • PSO 5: Resolve short term challenges in the industry.
  • PSO 6: Identify opportunities and contribute toward business growth.
  • PSO 7: Manage organizational resources effectively and efficiently.
  • PSO 8: Work effectively in team situations.
  • PSO 9: Demonstrate effective analytical and critical-thinking skills in an organizational context.
ADMISSION TO BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION -SHIPPING & LOGISTICS (BBA-S&L)

To be eligible for admission to the first year of the Three Years Programme leading to the Degree of Business Administration ( Bachelor of Business Administration(Shipping & Logistics)) the candidate should have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate (Std. XII) examination in any stream, including Vocational stream from a recognized board.

The Criteria of selection would be as follows:

  • XII Std. Marks (60% Weightage)
  • Online Interview (40% Weightage)

Admission Procedure
A) For F.Y.B.B.A.
  1. The application form shall be filled online at www.mescollege.org
  2. Gmail ID is mandatory to begin the admission process.
  3. A passport size photo (not exceeding 1 MB) should be uploaded.
  4. The admission form shall be uploaded along with the following documents (each document not exceeding 1 MB):
    1. Scanned copy of original marksheet of HSSC/ Equivalent examination
    2. Original HSSC leaving certificate
    3. Eligibility Certificate (in original) issued by Goa University (for those students who have passed standard XII or any other equivalent examination through any other recognized Board other than Goa Board if applicable)
    4. Scanned copy of original Aadhar card and first page of the bank pass book
    5. Scanned copy of original Caste Certificate
    6. Undertaking by the student
    7. Undertaking by the parent
    8. Undertaking for discipline and attendance
  5. Once the admission form is filled and the relevant documents are uploaded, the student will be taken to the online payment gateway for payment of fees.
  6. The student will receive an email on successful payment of fees confirming his/her admission.
B) For S.Y.B.B.A. and T.Y.B.B.A.
  1. The application form shall be filled online at www.mescollege.org
  2. The PR number is mandatory to begin the admission process.
  3. A passport size photo (not exceeding 1 MB) should be uploaded.
  4. 4)The admission form shall be uploaded along with the following documents(each document not exceeding 1 MB):
    1. Scanned copy of original marksheet of previous semester examination
    2. Scanned copy of original Aadhar card and first page of the bank pass book
    3. Scanned copy of original Caste Certificate
    4. Undertaking by the student
    5. Undertaking by the parent
    6. Undertaking for discipline and attendance
  5. Students should have a Gmail account.
  6. Once the admission form is filled and the relevant documents are uploaded, the student will be taken to the online payment gateway for payment of fees.
  7. The student will receive an email on successful payment of fees confirming his/ her admission.

Note: No Student shall be given admission after the date specified by Goa University. * Subject to change


Students from HSSC Boards other than Goa have to get Provisional Eligibility Certificate from Goa University within 3 months you have to submit MIGRATION Certificate.

Exam Dates : Semester End Assessment (SEA)
Fee structure BBA-Shipping & Logistics
ACADEMIC TERMS FOR THE YEAR 2019-2020 : BBA (SHIPPING & LOGISTICS)

Class

Term

Commencement

End

 

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

1st

5th

9th

1st July 2019

28th September 2019

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

2nd

6th

11th

30th September 2019

18th January 2020

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

3rd

7th

11th

20th January 2020

11th April 2020

Summer Training

First Year

Second Year

 

4th

8th

20th April 2020

31st May 2020

Vertical Mobility for BBA ( Shipping & Logistics) Course


After completing B.B.A. (Shipping & Logistics) programme the student can pursue a Master degree in Shipping & Logistics area such as :

  • MBA in Shipping & Port Management
  • MBA/PGDM in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • MBA/PGDM in Retail Management
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Shipping Management
  • Foreign Universities offering shipping related courses
  • Professional Qualifying Examinations (POQs) by Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, UK, London.
  • Fellowship Examination of the Institute of Actuaries of India
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BBA(SHIPPING &LOGISTICS) SYLLABUS : BBA (SHIPPING &LOGISTICS) COURSE
BBA (SHIPPING &LOGISTICS) COURSE

Activities BBA Shipping