ABBS Magadi Road Bangalore Answered Questions

Yes, ABBS provides a BSc in four specialisations. These specialisations include Microbiology, Biotechnology, Genetics, and Biochemistry. Students can choose to major in any two of the available specialisations. The duration of these courses is three years. The UG-level course is offered in affiliation with Bangalore University. Eligible candidates can visit the official website of ABBS to apply for the course.

ABBS BSc graduates can seek various job opportunities depending upon their specialisation. They can build a career in the private as well as the government sector. Some fields in which a BSc graduate of the B-School can be employed are education, healthcare, research, FMCGs, public administration, etc. They can also pursue a postgraduate degree like an MSc/MBA.

There is a plethora of job options for BSc graduates of ABBS in the private as well as the government sector. They are eligible for various competitive exams, leading to a government job. Some jobs that a BSc graduate of the B-School can seek are tabulated below:DepartmentsBSc Government Job RolesForest DepartmentIFS OfficerIndian Agricultural Research InstituteLaboratory AssistantAIIMSNursing OfficerIndian Air Force (IAF)Medical AssistantRBIGrade B OfficerFood Corporation of India (FCI)TraineeLife Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)AAOIndian RailwaysAssistant OfficerSBIProbationary Officer 

ABBS BSc application process is completely online. While submitting the online application, candidates must upload the required documents on the official website of the B-school. The list of documents required during the BSc application process is as follows:Class 12 mark sheetTransfer certificateMigration certificateCaste certificate (in case of SC/ST category)Fitness certificate/Medical CertificateAge proof certificate (if DOB is not mentioned in the testimonials)Passport for international studentsPhotographs (10 stamp-size/10 passport-size)Two sets of photocopies of all the testimonials

BSc admission at ABBS is a multi-step process. The first step is to visit the official website of ABBS and register on it. After the registration, applicants must submit an application, upload the necessary documents and submit an application fee. They must also register for the Acharya Bangalore B-School Scholastic Aptitude Test (ABBSSAT). Applicants who perform well in the aptitude test are called for a personal interview. Based on the applicant's performance in the ABBSSAT, the personal interview and their previous academic records, a merit of shortlisted candidates will be prepared and published by ABBS. Selected students must confirm their admission by making an inital deposit towards the ABBS BSc tuition fee due for the first semester.

Students pursuing a BSc at ABBS are eligible to apply for scholarships under various categories. Each student can apply for only one scholarship. Every scholarship has a unique set of eligibility criteria and scholarship amount. As there is a limited number of allottees for each scholarship, the B-School awards these scholarships on a first come, first served basis. The categories under which the UG scholarships are provided at ABBS are listed below:President’s ScholarshipMerit-based ScholarshipDefence Personnel ScholarshipScholarship for Economically Backward CandidatesSports Quota ScholarshipSingle Girl Child ScholarshipScholarship for SC/ST Category

BSc students at ABBS are eligible to apply scholarships under various categories. These scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis. To continue to the scholarship benefits beyond one year, students must maintain an attendance of at least 75% and secure passing CGPA in every exam. The eligibility criteria for various scholarships that BSc students can apply for are mentioned in the table below:  CategoriesCriteriaPresident’s ScholarshipCandidate must have an exceptional academic and co-curricular performances. Final selection is based on an interview with the committeeMerit-Based Scholarship50k – Above 95%; 40k – Above 90%; 30k – Above 80%; 20k – Above 75%; 15k – Above 70%Scholarship for Economically BackwardEBC DocumentSports Quota ScholarshipMust have represented in state/national levelSingle Girl Child ScholarshipOriginal Affidavit duly attested by the First-Class Judicial Magistrate/ SDM/ Executive Magistrate/ Notary

The BSc fee structure at ABBS comprises a number of components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, medical insurance, mess and other security deposits, etc. ABBS fees for a three-year BSc programme is INR 3 Lacs for three years. The tuition fee is payable semester-wise. Candidates must note that this fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Candidates seeking an admission at ABBS for BSc must undergo the selection process for undergraduate programmes offered at the B-School. The selection process includes an aptitude test and a personal interview. The aptitude test conducted by the B-School is called the Acharya Bangalore B-School Scholastic Aptitude Test (ABBSSAT). The test assess candidates on various parameters including logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, verbal ability, and general awareness. Those who perform well in the ABBSSAT are invited for a personal interview. The final selection is based on the candidate's performance in the aptitude test, personal interview, and their previous academic record. Hence, candidates cannot get  direct admission at ABBS for BSc.

The curriculum for MBA in Business Analytics at ABBS is spread over a period of four semesters. In each semester, students have to study various subjects relavant to the domains of management and business analytics. In the third semester, students are required to undergo an internship. In the third and the fourth semester, students have to choose three and four specialisation subjects respectively.  Some subjects included in the ABBS MBA in Business Analytics curriculum are listed below:Strategic ManagementOperation ManagementBusiness Mathematics and StatisticsManagerial EconomicsManagerial CommunicationData ScienceR and Python