The Department of Management at Maruthupandiyar College, Thanjavur, was established in the academic year 2002–2003 with the introduction of the BBA programme. Since its inception, the department has been committed to delivering quality management education, especially to students from rural backgrounds, equipping them with the skills required to succeed in the competitive business world.

The department focuses on a dynamic blend of academic excellence and practical exposure through seminars, workshops, role plays, group discussions, and industry-oriented activities. Students are encouraged to develop leadership, communication, and decision-making skills through real-time learning experiences.