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BIBM Brochures Before DSBM
BIBM Brochures Before DSBM
BIBM
BANGLADESH INSTITUTE OF BANK MANAGEMENT
CONTENTS
Introducing BIBM and CPGS
Academic Information
Admission
Areas of Study
Course Description
Financial Information
Other Information
The Faculty
Members of the Institute and
BIBM Governing Board
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The course offerings and requirements of the MBM are under continuous examination and modification.
This prospectus is not a contract, it merely presents the offers and requirements in effect at the time of
publication of the prospectus and in no way guarantees that the offers and requirements will remain the same
during the entire duration of the Program.
The MBM Program is a professional postgraduate program for bank officers and others
who plan career in banking and allied fields. The
primary emphasis of the program is to develop
skills for management of banks and financial
institutions. The program would also be useful for
persons who plan career in other organizations
dealing with financial and credit activities. The
program is geared towards educating the
students to make innovative, informed and
creative choices and judgement about policy,
operation and execution in banks and financial
institutions keeping in view the macro-economic
environment.
The MBM program is covered in two years broken
down into six terms. Each term is of four months
duration. The program constitutes course work
for 72 credit hours i.e. a total of 24 courses
(4 courses in each term). In addition, a project
paper (3 credit hours) in term VI, and 4 viva-voce
at the end of terms I, II, IV and V (weighing 3 credit
hours in total) are required.
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
The marks for Project Paper is 100 distributed as
follows:
Project Writing
Defense
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50
METHODS OF INSTRUCTION
GRADING SYSTEM
Numerical Grade
80% or above
75% to less than 80%
70% to less than 75%
65% to less than 70%
60% to less than 65%
55% to less than 60%
50% to less than 55%
45% to less than 50%
40% to less than 45%
Less than 40%
. VALUATION SYSTEM
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Total marks for each course is 100. The
distribution of the total marks is as follows:
Term-end Examination
Intermediate Examinations
Total
75
25
100
Letter
Grade
A+ (Plus)
A (Plain)
A- (Minus)
B+ (Plus)
B (Plain)
B- (Minus)
C+ (Plus)
C (Plain)
D (Plain)
F (Fail)
Grade
Point
4.00
3.75
3.50
3.25
3.00
2.75
2.50
2.25
2.00
0.00
ACADEMIC STANDING,
RETAKE EXAMINATION / REPEATING
In each term Cumulative Grade Point Average
(CGPA) will be computed to determine the
academic standing of the student in the program.
All courses taken by a student for credit and the
grades earned thereon are included in computing
the final CGPA.
Since passing of all courses individually is a
degree requirement, a student failing to secure
pass marks (40%) in any course for any reason
whatsoever must retake the examination of that
course in the following year(s).
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STUDENT CONDUCT
Each student is responsible for knowing the rules,
regulations, academic requirements and
disciplinary policies of BIBM. He/she is expected
to behave in accordance with good moral values,
and the rules and regulations of BIBM either on
campus or outside. Politics is completely
prohibited in the campus. Any form of indiscipline
may attract penalties including expulsion from the
program.
COUNSELING AND GUIDANCE
A significant feature of the education system at the
Institute is the close contact between the student
and the faculty members. Teachers regularly
allocate time to counsel students regarding their
courses. BIBM also guides students in their career
selection and development.
UNFAIR MEANS
Students are strictly forbidden from adopting
unfair means in class assignments, tutorial and
surprise tests, mid-term, term-end examinations,
project work, term paper, report writing and
dissertation writing.
The following among others would be considered
as adoption of unfair means:
a. Communicating with fellow students in the
examinations;
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ADMISSION
The objective of the admission policy is to select
students on a competitive basis for the MBM program.
REQUIREMENTS
A graduate in any field of study with minimum one first
division or class and no third division or class in any
certificate/degree examination is eligible to
apply.CGPA equivalence for those who have passed
under grading system is as follows:
For Graduation/Post-graduation
Equivalent CGPA
Division/Class
(on a 4 point scale)
First
3.50 and above
Second
2.75 to less than 3.50
For SSC/HSC
Equivalent CGPA
(on a 5 point scale)
4.00 or A and above
3.00 or B to
less than 4.00 or A
Division/Class
First
Second
SELECTION PROCESS
The selection process of the students for the program
is as follows:
All applicants, fulfilling the minimum requirement, sit for
an admission test comprising two parts: MCQ and
Written Test. The admission test is of 150 minutes
duration of which 90 minutes are available for the MCQ
and 60 minutes for the written portion.
The MCQ Test is designed to assess the general merit
of the applicant. The question structure and distribution
of marks for the MCQ are as follows:
Section
Nature of Tests
Marks
English
Proficiency
40
Mathematics
and
Analytical Ability
60
Total
100
Writing Areas
Essay Writing
Short Notes
Precis
Translation into English
Total
Marks
20
10
10
10
50
Admission Schedule
Activities
Schedule
Closing date
Admission Test
Date of Viva-voce
Final Result
Director
Center for Post Graduate Studies (CPGS)
Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management
Plot # 4, Main Road # 1, Section-2
Mirpur-2, Dhaka-1216
Tel: 9003031-35, 9003051-52/Ext. 105
Fax: 880-02-9006756
E-mail: office@bibm.org.bd
Web-site: www.bibm.org.bd
REGISTRATION
Applicants finally selected for the program should
obtain the prescribed forms of admission and
registration from the CPGS office. They have to submit
the following documents along with their admission
and registration forms and the prescribed tuition and
other fees.
a. Attested photocopies of mark sheets and
certificates of the S.S.C/'O' Level/ equivalent and
H.S.C/ 'A' level/ equivalent examinations.
b. Attested photocopies of mark sheet/ grade and
certificate of the Bachelors degree examination.
c. Attested photocopies of mark sheet/ grade and
certificate of the Masters degree or equivalent
examination, where applicable.
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AREAS OF STUDY
MBM program constitutes course work of 72 credit hours, that is, a student has to complete 24 courses
(3 credit hour for each course). In addition, every student must write a Project Paper (in the 2nd year)
weighing 3 credit hours and appear for viva-voce at the end of I, II, IV and V terms, weighing in total 3 credit
hours. Marks obtained in the Project Paper and viva-voce will be graded as per MBM grading system.
Therefore, in total, MBM degree program comprises of 78 credit hours distributed as follows:
Course Work (24 courses)
Project Paper (one)
Viva-Voce (four)
72 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
TERM-I
(January - April)
TERM-II
(May - August)
TERM-III
(September - December)
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502
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504
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510
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COURSE CODE
TERM-IV
(January April)
TERM-V
(May August)
TERM-VI
(September - December)
601
Macroeconomics and Monetary Theory
602
International Trade Payment and Finance
603
Project Appraisal and Management
604
Research Methodology
Viva - Voce
605
Credit Management in Banks
606
Management of Financial Institutions
607
Central Banking, Regulation and Supervision
608
E-Commerce and E-Banking
Viva - Voce
609
International Finance
610
Strategic Management
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Elective Course
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Elective Course
Project Paper
** For selection of the elective courses in the sixth term, one may choose any
two of the following elective courses: MIS in Banks and Financial Institutions
(611); Bank Marketing (612); Management Accounting and Strategic Audit in
Banks (613); Investment Banking and Innovations in Banking (614);
Corporate Planning and Governance in Banks (615); Human Resources
Development (616); Operations Research (617); Rural Banking and Micro
Finance (618); Risk Management in Banks (619); Financial Derivatives &
Engineering (620).
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Business Communication and Report Writing (501)
The course is designed to enhance the skills of the students in learning the techniques needed to
communicate effectively. The course deals with basic English in the practices of communication. Different
aspects of report writing are also covered in the course.
ELECTIVE COURSES
MIS in Banks and Financial Institutions (611)
This course covers information system resources and technologies, role of MIS and banking information
system including operation support system, management support system, credit information system, fund
management and personnel management system, etc. It also includes personal productivity, a system
approach to problem solving, operations and transactions, database management, integration of information,
models and decision support, complex decisions and artificial intelligence, strategic analysis, system
development and information system implementation activities.
Bank Marketing (612)
This course covers the concept of marketing in the existing and changing environment of banking, bank
marketing strategy, marketing plan, market segmentation, marketing information, customer behavior and
motivation, marketing research, development and pricing of bank product, promotional mix for marketing of
bank product, marketing communication, branch location and layout of branch, public relations in bank
marketing, marketing training, marketing administration, delegation of authority for bank marketing.
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FINANCIAL INFORMATION
The following fees and deposits are payable by the students admitted to the program:
(Unless otherwise stated, all payments are to be made in advance prior to the beginning of the period to which
these relate)
Description
A. Admission Fee
1. For Residential Students
2.
39,000.00
123,000.00
35,000.00
117,000.00
19,000.00
34,000.00
3,500.00
3,500.00
22,500.00
37,500.00
B. Term Fee
1.
Tuition Fee
2.
Examination Fee
First year
1,200.00
1,200.00
2.
Second year
1,200.00
1,200.00
5,000.00
6,000.00
5,000.00
9,000.00
10,000.00
15,000.00
D. Refundable Deposits
1. Computer Caution Money
2.
Meal Charge*
SCHOLARSHIPS
Some scholarships are awarded to meritorious students of MBM Program. The awards are offered on the
basis of merit of performance in each term. In addition, Sonali Bank awards 'Sonali Bank Gold Medal and
Cash Prize of Tk. 10,000 every year to the best student of the batch. Prime Bank Ltd. awards scholarships of
Tk. 50,000, Tk. 30,000 and Tk. 20,000 to the MBM degree earners who secure 1st, 2nd and 3rd position,
respectively at the end of the 1st year examinations (Term I, II and III examination). Mercantile Bank Award of
Tk. 50,000 each for the two best MBM graduates of the batch will be given by Mercantile Bank Limited.
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OTHER INFORMATION
ADJUNCT FACULTIES
COMPUTER LABORATORY
The Institute has two modern computer
laboratories with LAN system (IBM) and individual
internet facilities. The LAN is Windows 2003
based. These laboratories provide BIBM trainees
and MBM students with computer related
services.
MEDICAL FACILITIES
A part-time doctor for consultation at its premises
is available.
LIBRARY
BIBM Library is fully automated having a rich
collection of about 26,000 books. The Institute
subscribes to about 200 domestic and foreign
journals, magazines and other periodicals. BIBM
also subscribes online journal portal where from
the users can get access to a wide collection of
various journals.
RECREATION
BIBM has modest recreation facilities for the
students and trainees. It has indoor facilities for
playing table tennis, carom, chess etc. Besides
there is a TV room and a prayer hall. A study tour is
also included in the schedule of MBM program.
BIBM CAMPUS
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THE FACULTY
BIBM is headed by a Director General, who is assisted by five Directors. Including the Directors, the Institute
has now 34 faculty members. They are all well versed and experienced having foreign degrees/training in
their own fields namely, Banking, Finance, Business Administration, Management, Economics, Accounting,
Statistics, International Trade, Computer Science, etc.
DIRECTOR GENERAL
Professor Dr. Toufic Ahmad Choudhury
B. Sc. (Hons.), M. Sc. (Economics)
Ph. D (Economics, India)
SUPERNUMERARY PROFESSOR
CHAIR PROFESSOR
Habibullah Bahar
B. A. (Hons.) M. S.
Ph. D. (Economics, U.S.S.R.)
Sk. Harun-ar-Rashid
Professor
&
Director (Training)
B. A. (Hons.), M. A. (Economics, India)
Ph. D (International Finance, India)
PDF (Green Banking, USA)
Associate Professor
B. Sc. (Hons.), M. Sc. (Soil Science)
MBA (Finance, IBA), DCA (BIBM)
Fahmida Chowdhury
Associate Professor
B. Sc. (Hons.), Applied Physics & Electronics
M. Sc. (Computer Science, DU), MCP
Associate Professor
&
Director (Evening MBM)
B. Com. (Hons.), M. Com. (Management)
Ashraf Al Mamun
Associate Professor
M. Com. (Management)
MBA (Mgt.), MPP (GRIPS, Japan)
Associate Professor
&
Director (Center for Post Graduate Studies)
B. S. S. (Hons.), M. S. S. (Economics)
M. A. (Economics, Japan), DCA (BIBM)
Associate Professor
B. Sc. (Hons.), M. Sc. (Statistics, DU)
MBA (Finance, DU)
Assistant Professor
B. Sc. (Hons.), M. Sc. (Statistics, DU)
PGDICT (BUET)
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Md. Alamgir
Assistant Professor
B. Sc. (Hons.), Applied Physics & Electronics
M. Sc. (Computer Science, DU)
Assistant Professor
B. Sc. (Civil Engineering, BUET)
MBA (Finance, IBA), MBM (BIBM), DAIBB
Assistant Professor
BBA, MBA (Management)
Assistant Professor
BBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
MBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
Mohammad Shafiullah
Lecturer
B. Com. (Hons.)
M. Com. (Management), DAIBB
Lecturer
BBA, MBA (Finance, DU)
(On Study Leave in UK)
Lecturer
BBA, MBA (Accounting)
Lecturer
B. Sc. (Hons.)
M. Sc. (Computer Science), MCP
(On Study Leave in Canada)
A. N. K. Mizan
Lecturer
BBA (Finance & Banking)
MBA (Finance)
Lecturer
BBA (Hons.), MBA (Finance & Banking)
Lecturer
BBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
MBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
Lecturer
BBA (Finance & Banking), MBA (Finance)
Mahmood-ur-Rahman
Lecturer
BBA, MBA (Finance & Banking)
Lecturer
B.S.S. (Hons.), M.S.S. (Economics)
Maksuda Khatun
Tahmina Rahman
Lecturer
BBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
MBA (Accounting & Information Systems)
Lecturer
BBA (Finance & Banking)
MBA (Finance)
Antara Zareen
Rexona Yesmin
Lecturer
B.S.S. (Hons.), M. S. S. (Economics)
MBM (BIBM)
Lecturer
BBA, MBA (Marketing)
Abed Ali
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A. Ordinary Members
01. Bangladesh Bank
02. Sonali Bank Limited
03. Janata Bank Limited
04. Agrani Bank Limited
05. Rupali Bank Limited
06. Pubali Bank Limited
07. Uttara Bank Limited
08. Bangladesh Krishi Bank
09. Bangladesh Development Bank Limited
10. AB Bank Limited
11. National Bank Limited
12. Eastern Bank Limited
13. United Commercial Bank Limited
14. Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited
15. IFIC Bank Limited
16. Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank
17. Standard Chartered Bank
18. Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited
19. Mercantile Bank Limited
20. ONE Bank Limited
21. AI-Arafah Islami Bank Limited
22. National Credit and Commerce Bank Limited
23. Trust Bank Limited
24. Southeast Bank Limited
25. Social Islami Bank Limited
26. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.
27. Standard Bank Limited
28. Export Import Bank of Bangladesh Limited
29. Mutual Trust Bank Limited
30. BASIC Bank Limited
31. Jamuna Bank Limited
32. Bank Asia Limited
33. First Security Islami Bank Limited
B. Associate Members
01. The City Bank Limited
02. ICB Islamic Bank Limited
03. State Bank of India
04. Habib Bank Limited
05. Prime Bank Limited
06. Dhaka Bank Limited
07. Investment Corporation of Bangladesh
08. Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited
09. BRAC Bank Limited
10. The Premier Bank Limited
11. Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited
12. Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC
13. Bank Alfalah Limited
14. Citibank, N. A.
C. Emeritus Fellow
Mr. A. K. N. Ahmed
Former Governor
Bangladesh Bank
Members
Managing Director & CEO, Sonali Bank Limited
Managing Director & CEO, Eastern Bank Limited
Managing Director, IFIC Bank Limited
Managing Director, Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank
Professor Dr. Iftekhar Ghani Chowdhury, Vice-Chancellor,
State University of Bangladesh
D. Fellow Member
Dr. Mohammad Sohrab Uddin
Former Deputy Governor
Bangladesh Bank
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