Discontinued (Mar 2026) - M.A. in Communication and Media 

at ASBM University, Bhubaneswar

Yes, ASBM University has been recognised by UGC. The MBA programme of the university is accredited by Accreditation Council for Business School and Programs, USA. The university was established in 2006. The university offers 23 Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD courses in the fields of Business, Accountancy, Liberal Arts, Information Systems, and Law. ASBM University has collaborated with 7 international universities. ASBM University has recorded a placement rate of 100% for the MBA 2022 batch. The university offers merit scholarships to deserving students. ASBM University campus has state-of-the-art facilities.

The key highlights of ASBM University MBA placements for the placement year 2022 are mentioned in the table below:

This is to note that, the highest package mentioned above are gathered from media reports.

Yes, you can get admission to the BTech programme offered at ASBM University without appearing for JEE Main. While JEE Main is the accepted entrance exam for BTech admission at ASBMU, the university also provides an alternate entry route for BTech aspirants. Candidates who do not have a valid JEE Main score can apply and appear for the entrance exam conducted by the university, called ASMBUEE. Candidates with valid scores in ASBMUEE are offered admission to the BTech programme. The application form for BTech admission through both the exam is available on the university's official website.

ASBM University BA (Hons) fee depends on the specialisation selected by the candidates. The university offers a BA (Hons) in four specialisations. The course fee payable by students pursuing a BA (Hons) in English, Economics and Liberal Arts is INR 1.8 Lacs four years. Students pursuing a BA (Hons) in Psychology must pay a total fee of INR 2 Lacs over the course duration of four years. The course fee is divided into equal annual instalments. Selected candidates are also required to pay certain one-time charges at admission. The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the university/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

ASBM University accepts JEE Main scores for admission to its BTech course. The entrance exam is conducted by the NTA. Further, the university also conducts the ASBMU Entrance Exam (ASBMUEE) for candidates who not have a valid JEE Main score. The exact exam dates vary yearly. The ASBMUEE BTech entrance exam dates for the current admission year can be checked here. 

The university has not released a placement report of MBA students for the year 2023. However, as per Shiksha review, the table below showcases the placement stats recorded for MBA students during the recent placement drive:

Note: The placement stats mentioned in the table above are gathered from Shiksha review page. Hence, the stats may vary further.

ASBM University BTech application process can be completed online. Interested candidates can visit the university's official website to register their candidature. There is a common application portal for various ASBMU courses where candidates can select their desired course and submit an application. The steps included in the application process are listed below:

ASBM University has not released the placement report for the year 2023. However, SBM University has concluded its placement drive for MBA batch passing out in 2022. The institute achieved 100% MBA placements for the academic year 2021-2022. As per the media reports, the the highest package offered stood at INR 10 LPA. The top recruiters of ASBM University in 2022 included HCL, Deloitte, ITC, ICICI Bank, etc.

The career prospects of pursuing a BA (Hons) at ASBM University depend on the specialisations chosen by the candidates. The university offers four BA (Hons) specialisations, namely, English, Economics, Liberal Arts and Psychology. Pursuing a BA (Hons) in any of these specialisations opens career opportunities in a plethora of sectos, such as education, administration, management, media, research, etc. Graduates seeking government jobs can appear for competitive recruitment exams, such as Bank PO, UPSC CSE, etc. They can also go for higher education with courses like MA or MBA.

ASBM University has a total of 30 seats for its BTech programme. The university offers BTech in one specialisation, i.e. CS & IT. BTech seats at the university are allocated to eligible applicants based on their JEE Main/ ASBMUEE scores. It must be noted that the mentioned information is sourced from the official website of the university/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.