- About SCMS
- Vision-Mission-Values
- Dean's Message
- Ranks & Accreditations
- Governance
- Program Outcomes
- Program Educational Outcomes
- Program Specific Outcomes
- About MBA
- Program Architecture
- USP
- Seats & Eligibility
- Specialization
- Open Electives
- Admissions
- Brochure
- MBA Specializations
- Placement & Industry Connect
- Placements
- Partners & Industry Associations
- Testimonials
- International Partnerships
- Distinguished Speaker Series
Dean's Message
Prof (CAPT.) A.Nagaraj Subbarao, PhD
Master Mariner (Dredging & Ocean Engineering/Navigation) | MBA | M.Phil. | PhD |Advanced Specialization in Leadership & Strategy (University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign, USA)
Professor & Dean, MBA.
It is my privilege to share the vision and purpose of the School of Commerce and Management Studies at Dayananda Sagar University (DSU). We welcome all who seek to understand how management education can evolve to meet the challenges of today’s fast-changing world of business, technology, and innovation.
At DSU, our MBA program is designed to blend the foundational strengths of management education with the new-age specializations that define the future of work. Alongside the core disciplines of Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and Operations, we offer contemporary pathways such as Fintech, Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Entrepreneurship. This unique combination ensures that our graduates are equipped with both depth of knowledge and adaptability to succeed in diverse roles across industries.
As a young and fast-growing university, DSU has built strong momentum through its industry connect, innovative curriculum, and a focus on holistic student development. Our faculty bring together the best of scholarship and practice, supported by world-class infrastructure and digital learning resources. The result is an ecosystem where students can learn, experiment, and prepare themselves for leadership in a rapidly evolving global context.
A distinctive feature of the DSU MBA is our industry preparedness and mentorship framework. Students are engaged in continuous professional development programs that sharpen their analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Each learner benefits from structured mentorship by faculty and industry experts, ensuring a guided journey of growth, confidence, and clarity in career aspirations.
We take pride in seeing our graduates emerge as professionals who are ready not only for corporate careers but also for entrepreneurial ventures and roles that demand innovation and resilience. Our aim is to shape leaders who can navigate complexity, embrace technology, and contribute meaningfully to both business and society.
The MBA at DSU is more than a degree, it is a transformative experience designed to build character, competence, and vision. In welcoming you to explore our school and its offerings, we invite you to engage with a program that is future-ready and deeply committed to creating impact.
Best wishes!

