Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS) is located in Bangalore, Karnataka and is an affiliation of Bangalore University. ABBS is a part of Samagra Sikshana Samithi Trust and has 1800+ students and 6 Foreign Collaborations. The institution is a B-School offering Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in the streams of Management, Arts, IT, Commerce and Science.

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ABBS Highlights

Here are some quick facts about Acharya Bangalore B-School:

Official website https://abbs.edu.in/
Application process Online
Application fee INR 1500
Accreditation Grade ‘A’ by NAAC
Affiliation Bangalore University
Accepted test scores CMAT/ MAT/ KMAT/ CAT/XAT
Campus Area 5 Acres
Student to faculty ratio 15:1
Contact number +91 80 23245515.

Accepted Test Scores:
-MAT 
(Management Aptitude Test)- Read More
-CMAT
(Common Management Admission Test)- Read More
-KMAT 
(Karnataka Aptitude Management Test)- Read More
-XAT 
(Xavier Aptitude Test)- Read More
-CAT 
(Common Admission Test)- Read More

ABBS Important Dates 

CAT Dates
CAT Registration Starts August 2, 2023
CAT Registration Ends September 13, 2023
CAT Admit Card October 25, 2023
CAT Exam Date November 26, 2023
XAT Dates
XAT Registration Opens July 15, 2023
XAT Registration Closes November 30, 2023
Last Date for XAT Application through GMAT / GRE December 31, 2023
XAT Exam Date January 07, 2024

ABBS Ranking

  • ABBS is ranked 61st in Top B-Schools and 21st in South Zone by IIRF 2023.
  • ABBS is ranked 34th  in Overall Category by Times B School 2022.
  • ABBS is ranked among the top 1% of the best B-schools in India.
  • It is ranked as 40th Best B-Schools in the B-School survey by Business India.
  • It has been ranked 21st best B-School in India by Careers360.
  • The institution is also listed among the top 6 private business schools in Bangalore by Businessworld.

ABBS Courses

Acharya Bangalore B-School offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses to its applicants.

Undergraduate Courses

BBA, B.Com., B.A., BCA, B.Sc., BBA + L.L.B
Eligibility - The candidate should have passed PUC in Karnataka state or 10+2 higher secondary or equivalent examination of any recognized board or council in a relevant discipline. 

Postgraduate Courses

MBA, PGDM, M.Com.
Eligibility – The candidate needs to have a Bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 50% marks from any recognized university in any relevant discipline.
Selection to MBA and PGDM programs will be on the basis of marks secured in the CMAT/ MAT/ KMAT/ CAT/XAT exam.
Read More: ABBS Courses and Fee Structure

ABBS Admissions

Admission to the UG and PG courses is given on the basis of merits obtained by the student in the qualifying exams. The process is further followed by counseling conducted by the institute itself.

  • UG admission is offered on the basis of marks in 10+2 followed document verification at the time of seat confirmation.
  • The candidates seeking admission to MBA courses must have qualified in MAT/KMAT/XAT/CAT/CMAT or any other equivalent national-level entrance examination.
  • Final admission is subject to candidates’ performance in Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) round.

How to apply?

Step 1

  • Applicants must fill the online application form on www.abbs.edu.in 
  • Submit the application form along with an application fee of INR 1500.

Step 2

  • The Admissions Office screens the application form and verifies the document.

Step 3

  • Selection process: This step involves the Aptitude test, Personal Interview, and Group Discussion.

Step 4

  • Applicants will receive an offer letter if they qualify for all the rounds.

Step 5:

  • As soon as the applicant accepts the offer letter, the Administration office confirms the admission.

Step 6

  • The last step includes reporting and Induction.

Read More: ABBS Admissions

ABBS Placements

ABBS 2022 placements have been concluded and the students were placed in industries like ECommerce, Education, BFSI, Logistics, Real Estate, Consulting, Manufacturing, etc. The highest placement package stood at INR 22.50 lakhs per annum, and the average placement package was INR 7.80 lakhs per annum.

ABBS Placement 2023 highlights are as follows: 

Particulars Placements Statistics 2022
Highest Package INR 22.50 LPA
Average Package INR 7.50 LPA
Top 25% Average Package INR 9 LPA
Major Domains Operations, Marketing, HR, Business Analytics, and Finance
Total Recruiters 150+
Top Companies Property Pistol, Cognizant, KPMG, Federal Bank, PwC, EXL Services, Accenture, Intellipaat, ICICI Bank, Asian Paints, Deloitte etc

ABBS Salary Package

2017 saw a sudden depression in the salary packages that were being offered to the students. In 2018, the highest package reached up to 8.4 LPA but in it again decreased and remained at 7.2 LPA. Whereas, Average Salary package that students are offered is increasing year by year. in 2017, it was 3 LPA, in 2018 it increased by INR 20,000 and increased to 3.2 LPA, and in 2019 the average salary package reached up to 4 LPA.

Top recruiters included Bose, Landmark Group, Cognizant, HSBC, KPMG, Parle Agro, Goldman Sachs, ICICI Securities, Amazon, Capital First, IKYA, OYO, Parle Agro, Prism Johnson Limited, Hinduja Leyland Finance, Cease Fire, etc. 

Read More: ABBS Placements

ABBS Faculty

Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS) has highly qualified and experienced faculty members teaching students pursuing MBA and Undergraduate degrees. Here is a list of some major faculty members of ABBS:

Faculty of MBA

  • Dr.H.R. Venkatatesha
    • Qualification : M.Com, MBA & Ph.D
    • Designation: Professor
  • Dr. V. S. Chauhan
    • Qualification: MBA & Ph.D
    • Designation: Professor
  • M. Viswanathan
    • Qualification: MBA
    • Designation: Professor
  • Dr.R.Jayanthi
    • Qualification: MBA & Ph.D
    • Designation: Professor
  • Dr. Rajesh. C
    • Qualification: MBA & Ph.D
    • Designation: Associate Professor
  • Mr.Siddanagouda Policepatil
    • Qualification: MBA
    • Designation: Assistant Professor

Faculty of Undergraduate

  • Dr. D.M Mahishi
    • Qualification: Ph.D., MSc, BSc
    • Designation: Principal
  • Mr.Satheesh Kumar S
    • Qualification: MCA, (Ph.D.) Fields of Research
    • Designation: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

ABBS Foreign Collaborations

  • University of Malaya
  • St. Mary’s University
  • Sunway University
  • Herzing University
  • PSB Academy
  • Daito Bunka University