The application deadline for the MBA programme is November 30, 2024, for both the January and July intakes.
BENGALURU, Nov 22 (The CONNECT) – Alliance University has announced the commencement of applications for its full-time, two-year MBA programme for the upcoming academic year.
With a commitment to nurturing leadership and innovation, the programme offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge essential for success in today’s dynamic business environment.
Established in 2010, Alliance University is South India’s first private institution, located in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university fosters a community of lifelong learners and global citizens.
The MBA course features specializations in Business Analytics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, and International Business. Eligible candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST candidates). Additionally, applicants are required to submit valid scores from national-level management aptitude tests, such as CAT, XAT, NMAT, MAT, CMAT, KMAT, or the Alliance Management Aptitude Test (AMAT), the University said.
The selection process evaluates candidates based on several criteria: academic performance, entrance test scores, an Oral Extempore Presentation, and a personal interview. For the Oral Extempore Presentation, candidates will deliver a three-minute talk on a given topic, which will be assessed for content, relevance, and clarity. The final personal interview will further evaluate the candidate’s overall personality and suitability for the programme.
The application deadline for the MBA programme is November 30, 2024, for both the January and July intakes. Alliance University also offers a variety of scholarship opportunities for MBA students, including merit-based scholarships recognizing outstanding academic performance, which can provide waivers of up to 50% on tuition fees. Category-based scholarships are available for SC/ST candidates, disabled students, and sports achievers, offering various tuition fee waivers.
The course offers students the opportunity to participate in a robust internship programme with a 100% placement success rate. Internships are a mandatory part of the curriculum, typically lasting 8-10 weeks.
Last year, students were provided with 1,755 internship opportunities and 2,926 full-time roles, resulting in an average placement rate of 89.8% for full-time positions.
MBA graduates from Alliance University benefit from a diverse range of placement opportunities across various sectors, including finance, marketing, operations, and human resources. Top recruiters such as TVS Motor Company, ABB, and Reliance Jio provide roles across these domains.
The university has also established partnerships with esteemed Fortune 500 companies, including: 3M India, Aon Consulting, ANZ, Bosch, CBRE, Dell Technologies, Deloitte, Gallagher, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, KPMG, Morgan Stanley, Nestlé, Oracle, PwC, Reliance Industries, SAP Labs, Samsung Electronics, Siemens, Schneider Electric India, Stellantis, Target, Toyota Motors, Volvo, and Walmart, among others. Furthermore, partnerships with organizations like Infosys, CPF India, NHRD, and CII enhance student learning and career opportunities.
Over the past two years, approximately 45% of regular recruiters have visited the campus, with significant representation from sectors such as BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance), FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods), retail, core manufacturing, services, and information technology.
Alumni of the MBA program have achieved significant success across various industries, holding prestigious positions in top companies and organizations. Many have excelled as executives in fields such as IT, marketing, consulting, and finance, showcasing the program’s emphasis on leadership and its alignment with industry needs.
Dr. Ray Titus, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Incubation and Innovation) and Dean of the Alliance School of Business, said, the learning program provides a dual, rigorous experience-one rooted in the classroom and the other cultivated through immersive campus life. Together, these experiences create a transformative journey that shapes students into capable business leaders and conscientious citizens, equipped to deliver meaningful value to their communities, the state, and the nation., he said.
