Integrated MBA + BBA at Aliah University

Integrated MBA + BBA at Aliah University in Kolkata, West Bengal is a 5-year postgraduate programme. Each year's batch has 60 seats. Fees for the full course come to ₹79,400 (roughly ₹16,000 a year).

The course is about how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship.

Aliah University is a other institute, founded in 1780. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Aliah University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BBA/BBM programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means how organisations run: accounting, marketing, finance, human resources, operations and business communication, usually with case studies and an internship. Typical first jobs: management trainee, business development, sales, marketing or operations roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Aliah University for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BBA/BBM programmes at Aliah University as a group.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Aliah University before you pay anything.

For admission to Integrated MBA + BBA, you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject, usually with around 50% marks. The minimum marks on record at Aliah University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Aliah University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CAT, MAT and XAT and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Aliah University on its website (www.aliah.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Going by the latest placement record (2023) show a median package of ₹4.5 lakh at Aliah University. 137 of 265 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For Integrated MBA + BBA specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in how organisations run? You will spend 5 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹79,400 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Aliah University compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM in and around Kolkata?