Business Management Studies

Vidyalankar Institute for International Education offers MBA in full-time mode for the duration of 2 years. Admission to all the courses is merit-based. However, for admission to MBA, the college accepts various national levels exams such as CAT, MAT, CET, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, and GMAT. For admission to MBA, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation. The Institute provides an annual intake of 60 students. 

There are 180 seats available at APJ Abdul Kalam University for its BBA programme. These seats are allocated based on the applicant's overall performance in the last qualifying exam. Moreover, it is necessary for candidates to submit the application before the stipulated deadline. It must be noted that the aforementioned seat intake information is as per the official website. It is still subject to change and, hence, is inductive.

While choosing between NMIMS Indore and APJ Abdul Kalam University (AKU) for a BBA, a few points must be taken into consideration. APJ Abdul Kalam University has a seat intake capacity of 180 students, with a Shiksha rating of 3.4/5. Meanwhile, NMIMS Indore offers admission to 360 students and has a better Shiksha rating of 4.3/5. As per the above comparison, NMIMS Indore is a preferable choice.

Before finalising APJ Abdul Kalam University and IPS Academy for BBA admission, students must compare the available options based on important parameters, such as fees, placements, and rankings, among others. However, the AKU, Indore's BBA has a seat intake capacity of 180, whereas IPS Academy admits 480 students for its BBA programme. On the basis of Shiksha ratings, IPS Academy has a slight advantage with a rating of 3.9/5 over AKU, Indore's 3.4/5. Finally, the decision between the two universities rests on personal priorities, such as budget, learning atmosphere, and professional goals.

According to the FT rankings published recently in 2025, Columbia Business School ranks #2 among the best b-schools offering an MBA program. CBS is ranked 8^th in the world for its MBA programs in the 2025 QS Global MBA rankings, with an overall score of 96.9 out of 100, based on factors like, placement rates, faculty, curriculum etc. Based on the rankings published by US World and News 2024, CBS ranks #12 out of the best 124 B-Schools in the world. 

While studying for a BBA from APJ Abdul Kalam University, there are wide range of career opportunities in various fields, which include Management, Finance, Marketing, and Operations, in which students can excel in many sectors. Furthermore, this course is offered be an entrepreneur. Some of the popular career options for BBA graduates are listed below:

Note: The aforementioned information is taken from various sources. Hence, it may vary.

Applicants with 70% in Class 12 are eligible for the BBA programme at APJ Abdul Kalam University. As per the eligibility criteria, candidates may require a minimum aggregate of 60%. Hence, the applicants' scores are above this requirement so, they are eligible to apply for the BBA programme. For more information, interested candidates can refer to the official website or contact the admission office directly.

According to rankings by Financial times for 2026, Wharton School ranks at #3 for it's MBA programs around the globe. According to US World and News, the Business programs of the University of Pennsylvania which are provided under Wharton, are ranked #6 among the 124 best trade schools of the world. The QS MBA ranking on the other hand has given the UPenn Wharton School, #1 rank in 2026.

The APJ Abdul Kalam University BBA placement 2024 has not been released yet. However, as per the student's review on Shiksha, around 80% of students are placed in the 2023 placement drive. Additionally, the highest package and the lowest package were INR 18 LPA and INR 6 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters like Eagle Seeds and Diamond Chips Indore are offering placements. Hence, the internship percentage is slightly less as compared to other universities.

NIE Mysore has released the cutoff data for 2024. As per the latest information available, the Karnataka PGCET cutoff percentile for M.Tech admissions at the South Campus ranged from 1994 to 3349 for the General AI category. Earlier, in 2023, the closing rank cutoff for the same category of students ranged from 1736 to 5434.