Colleges in Ranchi

Both BHMCT at Asia Pacific Institute of Management and Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra are reputed institutes that offer quality education in the field of hospitality and catering. However, there are some differences between them that may help you to compare and contrast them. Here are some of the factors that you may consider:

• Location: Asia Pacific Institute of Management has two campuses in India, one in Ahmedabad and one in New Delhi. Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra has one campus in Ranchi. Depending on your preference and convenience, you may choose the campus that is closer to your home or workplace.
• Curriculum: Both institutes follow a similar curriculum for BHMCT, which covers various aspects of hotel management, catering, and other related fields. However, Asia Pacific Institute of Management offers a three-year full-time course with an intake of 150 students, while Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra offers a four-year full-time course with an intake of 60 students. The duration and the number of seats may affect your learning experience and career prospects.
• Admission: Both institutes have their own selection criteria for admission to BHMCT. Asia Pacific Institute of Management requires candidates to have a bachelor's degree with at least 45% aggregate in any discipline, while Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra requires candidates to have passed class 12th or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate. Both institutes also conduct entrance exams such as IPU CET, UPSEE, MAH BHMCT CET, and NCHMCT JEE for admission. You may check the eligibility criteria and the exam pattern on their official websites.
• Fees: The fee structure for BHMCT may vary depending on the institute and the course. According to Shiksha.com, the average course fee for BHMCT at Asia Pacific Institute of Management ranges between INR 2.5 Lakh - 5 lakh, while the average course fee for BHMCT at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra ranges between INR 2.75 Lakh - 4.25 lakh. 

The fee structure of Asia Pacific Institute of Management (AIM) and Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (BIT) varies depending on the course type, duration, and level. However, based on a comparison of some of the popular courses offered by both institutes, it seems that AIM is more expensive than BIT in most cases. For example, the total cost of the 4-year B.Tech programme at AIM is 14.5 lakhs, while the total cost of the same programme at BIT is 13.5 lakhs. Similarly, the total cost of the 5-year B.Arch programme at AIM is 20.1 lakhs, while the total cost of the same programme at BIT is 16.8 lakhs. However, both institutes offer various scholarships and financial assistance schemes for eligible candidates. You can find more details about the fee structure and the courses offered by AIM and BIT on their official websites.

Eligibility Criteria for BAU MBA Agri Business Admission 

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Forestry, Horticulture, Dairy Technology, Agricultural Engineering, Home Science, Fisheries, Biotechnology, Biological Science & Food Processing/Technology will be eligible for the course. Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination may apply but completion of degree is required before Group Discussion and interview. Candidates of SC & ST categories with 55% marks and candidates of all other categories with 60 % marks are eligible. Candidates with good CAT score will be considered and be exempted from the written test.

Name of the Test:Written Test

• English Language Comprehension: 35 marks

• Mathematical Ability: (10th Standard): 35 marks

• Data Understanding and ability (understanding of graphs, tables etc.): 35 marks

• Agriculture and allied Sciences: 35 marks

• Total (A): 140 marks

2. Group Discussion: 40 marks

3. Interview: 20 marks

Total Full Marks (A+B+C): 200 marks

Seats and Reservation Policy:

• There are 40 seats in MBA (Agribusiness) Post graduate degree programme. Out of which 50% seats are reserved for the residents of Jharkhand. Reservation policy of the state government shall be applicable.