Program Details

Retailing is changing today, and the business environment demands professionals with an ability to learn new skill sets, adapt and think out of the box. Today, an understanding of the complete value chain of the industry has become imperative for jobs at all levels in the sector. Keeping that in mind, the program has been designed in such a way so as to at provide a comprehensive view of retailing, e-commerce, digitization of retail and analysis of the retail environment and exposure to issues and developments in the industry.

BBA in Retail Management and E-Commerce Management will provide rigorous business and management education as well as functional specialization in Retail Management with special emphasis on ecommerce and digital technologies. In fact, this program will equip the student with advanced theoretical inputs and also its applications in the business.

On successful completion of the program, besides a career in the retail sector, this program will also provide a solid foundation for employment in any industry which interfaces with retailers.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Semester Code Courses
Semester I MGMT101 Principles of Management
RETL103 Theory and Applications of Retail Economics
MGMT119 Accounting for Business Decision
MGMT121 Selling and Negotiation Skills
MGMT120 Principles of Marketing
RETL104 Basics of Retailing and Retail Operations
IDSCUG01 Indian Knowledge System
IDSC II Open Elective
Semester II RETL201 Retail Merchandise Management
MGMT203 Elements of Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour
MGMT204 Consumer Psychology and Buying Behaviour
RETL205 Introduction to E-Commerce in Retail
RETL203 Retail Logistics Management
IDSCUG02 Career Development Skills
RETL204 Internship I
IDSC II Open Elective
Semester III RETL306 Legal Practices in Retail and E-Commerce
RETL302 Retail Store Design and Layout Planning
RETL307 CRM in Retail and E-Commerce
RETL309 Retail Research Techniques
RETL305 Visual Merchandising
RETL310 E-Commerce – Tools and Techniques
IDSCUG03 Constitution of India
IDSC II Open Elective
Semester IV RETL406 Retail Supply Chain Management and Dropshipping
RETL402 Retail Store Operations and Mall Management
RETL403 Retail Information System: Design, Approach and Components
MGMT403 Fundamentals of Digital Marketing for Retail Business
MGMT404 Startups in Retail
MGMT407 Data Visualization in Retail
IDSCUG04 Career Progression Skills
RETL404 Internship II
IDSC II Open Elective
Semester V RETL501 Product and Service Strategy
RETL506 Branding for Retail Managers
MGMT502 Entrepreneurship and Family Business Management
RETL508 Digital Marketing and Customer Experience
RETL504 Retail Data Analytics
RETL505 Franchise Management
Elective (Choose only 1 from the below courses)
RETL509 Luxury Retail
RETL510 International Retail
IDSC II Open Elective
Semester VI RETL602 Internship III
IDSCUG05 Environmental Studies and Sustainability
IDSC II Open Elective