ABBS Magadi Road Bangalore Answered Questions

Yes, Bachelor of Arts (BA) is available at ABBS, Bangalore. The duration of the UG-level course is three years. Students can major in three disciplines/specialisations. The specialisations offered at the institute are Psychology, Journalism, Tourism, Sociology, and Political Science. As the institute is affiliated with Bangalore University, students get awarded with a BA degree of the university on completition of the programme. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the institute to submit their applications.

ABBS typically starts accepting BSc applications in January. However, the admission dates may vary from one year to another. The admission process for BSc is currently ongoing at the B-School. As of now, the last date to submit the applications has not been specified. Candidates seeking an admission should send in their application forms immediately after their board exam results are released. The application forms can be submitted online through the official website of the institute.

After completing BA from ABBS, candidates are eligible to appear for different government exams leading to various jobs in the government sector. These exams are held by various authorities. The following table presents some of the government job profiles one can take up after completing BA at ABBS:Government Job Profiles for BA GraduatesAverage Salary (in INR)IAS 30 lakhIPS27 lakh IFS 27 lakh SSC officer 18 lakhResearch Associate 4.6 lakh Civil Defense Services 14 lakh Indian Airforce8.5 lakh Bank PO 6.8 lakh

ABBS BA admission is based on an aptitude test, followed by a personal interview. The B-School conducts its own entrance test for UG admissions, i.e.  Acharya Bangalore B-School Scholastic Aptitude Test or ABBSSAT. The ABBSSAT evaluates the applicants on various parameters including logical reasoning, quantitative aptitude, verbal ability, and general awareness. Interested candidates can register for ABBSSAT on the official website of the institute.

Yes, there are several scholarships available at ABBS for MBA students. Students must timely apply for the scholarship they are eligible for as the scholarships are awarded on a first come, first served basis. The following scholarships are availble at ABBS for MBA students:President’s ScholarshipMerit-Based ScholarshipDefence Personnel ScholarshipEconomically Backward ScholarshipSports Quota ScholarshipSingle Girl Child ScholarshipSC/ST Category Scholarship

Receiving an admission letter from ABBS implies that you have been shortlisted for BA admission. The next step is to confirm the admission within the stipulated time. For this, applicants must pay an initial deposit amount as mentioned on the admission letter. The deposit amount paid at the time of admission will be deducted from the fees due for the first semester. Applicants can pay this amount via a demand draft/Online transfer to the ABBS Account.

ABBS MBA has been ranked by ranking agencies like Times and Business Today for two consecutive years. In 2022, Times rated ABBS at #34 for MBA. The Times ranking for ABBS showed an improvement as it was #45 in 2021. The B-School was rated at #107 by Business Today in 2022. In 2021, the Business Today ranking for MBA at ABBS was 101.

Placements at ABBS are managed by a dedicated and active placement cell. However, the institute has not released any data specific to BA placements. Based on the ABBS reviews available on Shiksha.com, there ain't many placements for BA students. BA placements at ABBS was given a two-star rating by the students. As BA is a foundation-level course, most students pursue higher education to increase their employability.

The total number of MBA seats at ABBS is 300. The total number of seats is divided among the two MBA programmes offered at the B-School. The student intake at ABBS for MBA is 240. For MBA in Business Analytics, the total student intake is 60. The mentioned number of seats has been sourced from the official website of the B-School. It is still subject to change and hence is indicative.

ABBS BA application process is completely online. Applicants must submit their applications along with the required documents and the application fee on the official website of the B-school. The list of documents required during the 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