Alliance Ascent College, a constituent college of Alliance University, provides a high quality academic environment with dedicated teaching staff and recognized strength in applied research underpinned by an outstanding support of the university. Alliance Ascent College, a constituent college of Alliance University, provides a high quality academic environment with dedicated teaching staff and recognized strength in applied research underpinned by an outstanding support of the university.
The institution aims to become a premier college with state-of-the-art facilities, providing world-class education, training and research in the areas of business and management. The objective is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to become successful business leaders as well as responsible social stewards. Alliance Ascent College prides itself on rigorous and relevant curriculum designed to train young professionals to be responsive to the demands of society in a dynamic milieu.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) course at Alliance Ascent College equips its graduates with a repertoire of analytical, decision-making, technical, interpersonal and technological skills to prepare them to work in a challenging environment. Through their involvement in the Mentorship Program, Business Plan Competitions, Field Based Projects and Ascent Executive Speaker Series, students learn from the knowledge and guidance of experienced business leaders.
The College is located in a vibrant city and global business hub—Bengaluru, which offers an unparalleled quality of life, and a friendly, cosmopolitan environment to live, study, and work.
Recognized in February 2024 for achievements in the 'Digital Institutional Index and
Smart Campus Rankings' by Global University Rankings, London.
• January 2024: Achieved the top position in the National Sustainability Impact
Institution's Ranking (NSIIR) as per AIC-RAISE of the Atal Innovation Mission.
• November 2023: Secured rankings in the QS World University Rankings 2024, placing
751–800th in QS Asia University Rankings and holding the 238th position in Southern Asia.
• November 2023: Acknowledged in CAREERS 360 - India's Best Engineering
Institutes Ratings.
• May 2023: Attained a DIAMOND rating from QS I-GAUGE.
• June 2022: Received The Economic Times Best Education Brands Award in 2022.
• June 2020: Positioned at 159th among engineering institutions, including IITs and NITs,
in the NIRF rankings of 2020.
• May 2020: Honored with the QS IGAUGE E-Learning Excellence Award for Academic Digitization.
Alliance Ascent College Admission Process
Alliance Selection Process is designed for holistic evaluation of the candidate based on the following parameters: Past Academic Performance; National Test Scores followed by a Personal Interview. The applicants are shortlisted on the basis of their profiles. They are also expected to meet the qualifying scores in at least one of the entrance exams. Each of the profiles are scored by a panel based on the overall performance and past academic record. Extracurricular activities such as sports or cultural activity achievements at state and national level are also considered in the profile evaluation.
Various factors are considered for selection of applicants are-
EVALUATION PROCESS
All applications are reviewed by the selection committee. Candidates are evaluated based on the candidate’s performance in the national entrance exam or Alliance entrance exam, academic performance through school and college and their involvement in extra-curricular activities and the performance in various aspects on the selection day.
Alliance Ascent College Admission offers MBA based on Alliance Management Aptitude Test (AMAT) followed by Personal Interview. However, candidates holding a valid score in any National or state level exams like CAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ MAT/ CMAT/ NMAT. Admission to BBA and B. Com. is based on AUSAT (Alliance University Scholastic Aptitude Test) followed by a personal interview.
Alliance Ascent College Fees
Courses |
Years |
Total Fee |
BBA (Hons.) |
4 |
₹7,00,000 /- |
B. Com. (Hons.) |
4 |
₹6,00,000 /- |
MBA |
2 |
₹10,00,000 /- |
M. Com. |
2 |
₹2,00,000 /- |
Alliance Ascent College Placement
Career Advancement and Networking (CAN) aims at helping students in achieving their career goals. It helps the students in better understanding their career, exploring new possibilities, guiding them on career paths, preparing them for interviews, and navigating them from the tangled web of job searches. CAN facilitates various guest lectures, corporate events, seminars, in-plant training, certificate programs, workshops, live projects, industry exposure visits for the university graduates.
One-on-one career counseling sessions by the Office of Career Advancement and Networking (CAN), examine the interests, skills, and competencies along with regular scrutiny of the academic growth of students to help, guide and support them at each stage of their journey. A plethora of opportunities are created year after year at Alliance for graduating students in leading firms and companies.
ALLIANCE UNIVERSITY PLACEMENTS REPORT:
PARTICULARS |
PLACEMENTS STATISTICS |
Percentage of Students Placed |
100% |
No of Opportunities Created |
6000+ |
Number of Recruiters |
800+ |
Percentage of New Recruiters |
52% |
Highest Salary |
INR 38 LPA |
Average Salary |
INR 8.5 LPA |
Major Sectors |
IT/ITES, Research & Consulting, Legal Services |
Top Recruiters |
Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, KPMG, Dukes, Nestle, and many more… |
Alliance Ascent College Academic and Support Services
Infrastructure
Alliance Ascent College’s infrastructure ensures a healthy and lively life for its key constituents and provides an ideal environment for their intellectual growth. The facilities include a library, conference halls, cafeteria, health clinic and an excellent information technology infrastructure.
Library
Alliance Ascent College reference and lending library is well-stocked with a vast collection of books, reports, journals and periodicals. The library also provides access to the best of business and management-related digital resources through its subscription to various databases consisting of scholarly and industry-relevant content. Students utilize these services for their classroom-related work and for further research into their areas of interest.
Information Technology Infrastructure
Alliance Ascent College has implemented an information technology network with the latest technology. High-speed servers—running on a variety of platforms to suit all kinds of requirements, support the entire network. The computer labs with broadband connectivity enable students to seamlessly complete their academic work as well as pursue research. Students can make the most of the Wi-Fi connectivity, which facilitates easy access to the Internet anywhere on the campus.
Classrooms
Spacious and air-conditioned lecture classrooms and conference halls are equipped with the latest audio-visual facilities for an enhanced learning experience. Conference halls that accommodate large groups at a time are used often for seminars and group meetings.
Cafeteria
The cafeteria is a pleasant getaway from the hectic classroom sessions.
Hostel Facilities
Alliance Ascent College provides separate hostel facilities for men and women, which are adjacent to the educational campus. The hostels are managed by the College administration. These hostels offer modern amenities and are neat and well-maintained.
Health Care
Alliance Ascent College has an in-house health clinic exclusively for its students, staff and the faculty, and it remains open throughout the week. The College also has tie-ups with the top hospitals in Bengaluru—ensuring proper medical care and attention to all members of the College.
Alliance Ascent College Alliance Adventure Club
Adventure sports for students is highly popular with both undergraduate and postgraduate students of the University. This activity is championed by the Alliance Adventure Club where the students take a leadership role, and under the guidance of trained professionals and experts. The emphasis is on physical fitness, games, sports and adventure that aim to increase student productivity levels as well as build team spirit in an environment of friendship and trust. Participation in adventure and related outdoor activities promotes among students leadership, courage, vigor, and a sense of self-growth and comradeship.
Alliance Ascent College International Linkages
Alliance University is committed to establishing itself as a global institution that contributes to the development of knowledge and the creation of new opportunities for growth and innovation. Our vision is to create a vast network of collaborations that will enable students, faculty, and researchers to engage in meaningful and impactful exchanges.
With a host of articulation agreements with renowned universities across the world offering various international programmes, Alliance University ensures that students gain international exposure and develop themselves as global citizens. Our International Programs offer a range of opportunities for students to gain international experience, augment cross-cultural skills, and enhance their academic and personal growth.
The shifting contours of the global economy and India’s new National Education Policy have opened new frontiers for development. This year, India’s G20 presidency presents an opportunity for Alliance University to further strengthen its ties and develop academic, research, and cultural collaborations with all the G20 member countries.
By building partnerships and collaborations with all the G20 member countries, the university aims to create a network of exchanges that enable students, faculty, and researchers to engage in meaningful and impactful collaborations that contribute to the development of a better world.
At Alliance University, the Office of International Affairs is committed to providing our students with a world-class education that prepares them for success in a globalized world.
Alliance Ascent College Scholarships
Scholarships are offered to students across all programs. Merit scholarships based on National Entrance Exam Scores and Academic Results are announced by the Alliance Scholarship Committee. Scholarships worth Rs. 6 Crores available for meritorious students. Category-based scholarships are offered by the Registrar’s office on a first-come, first-served basis.
Scholarship Categories:
MERIT-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
These scholarships are specifically created to recognize and support outstanding students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance, talent, or other achievements. By recognizing and rewarding excellence, merit-based scholarships motivate students to work harder, achieve more, and pursue their goals with greater determination. For these reasons and more, we are pleased to offer a range of merit-based scholarships to deserving students, and we encourage all eligible students to apply for these valuable opportunities.
CATEGORY-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS
Differently Abled:
Applicable as per the provisions of the RPwD Act, 2016 to all the categories of disabilities identified. A student with 40% permanent disability of the mentioned categories and with a Unique Disability ID from the Government of India will be considered for the scholarship.
Defence and Paramilitary Quota:
Serving personnel; ex-servicemen; retired personnel and deceased personnel or their dependents from Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Coast Guard, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Border Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Railway Protection Force (RPF), National Security Guards (NSG), Special Frontier Force (SFF), Assam Riffles, Border Road Organization / General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF), Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Military Engineers Service (MES) and Defense Security Corps (DSC).
Sports International Level:
A player who has represented India in any International Sports Competitions approved by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports/ SAI/ IOA/ FISU/ National Federation of Concerned Games approved by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports/ Association of Indian Universities/ School Games Federation of India. The student must obtain a certificate from the concerned authorities of the sport. The candidate should have participated and won in the International level sports/ games conducted by the competent authority.
Sports National Level:
A student who has represented for the state in any competition conducted between the last two consecutive calendar years at the national level in Individual/ Teams approved by the Ministry of Sports/ Sports Federation/ AIU. The student must obtain a certificate from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports/ National Federation/ Board of concerned games only. The candidate should have participated and won in the National level sports/ games conducted by the competent authority.
Domicile:
The student should have studied and passed in one or more Government / Government recognized educational institutions located in the State of Karnataka for a minimum period of SEVEN academic years commencing from 1st standard to 2nd PUC / 12th standard as on 1st July of the year in which the candidate is seeking admissions to and must have appeared and passed either SSLC / 10th standard or 2nd PUC / 12th standard examination from Karnataka State. In case of the candidate who has taken more than one year to pass a class or standard, the year of academic study is counted as one year only.
ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP
In gratitude for being a part of the Alliance Alumni family and for the development and extension of our learning community, Alliance University provides scholarships to its alumni, their spouses, children and siblings specifically for tuition fees only, allowing them to focus on achieving their academic and professional goals.
EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIPS
In gratitude and appreciation for our employees at Alliance University for their service, Alliance University is pleased to offer a scholarship facility for our employees to the doctoral as well as executive programmes offered at Alliance University. This scholarship also extends to the children of Alliance employees who are in service and provides financial assistance specifically for tuition fees, making higher education more accessible and affordable for our employees’ families. By investing in the future of our employees and their children, we aim to empower and build a community of present and future leaders and innovators.
Conducting IIMs have been changed the pattern of the CAT exams several times over the years. It is extremely beneficial for the aspirants to know the CAT paper pattern as it helps in preparation and the aspirants can prepare according to the pattern and weightage of the topics.
Mode of the Exam | Online Only |
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Total number of Questions | 100 |
Total Marks | 300 |
Duration of the Examination | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Sectional Division of the Paper | 3 sections |
Types of the Questions | Both MCQs and Non MCQs |
Marking Scheme |
For Correct Answers → +3 marks For Incorrect Answers → -1 mark For Unattempted Questions → No marks |
Name of the Sections |
1. Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 2. Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation 3. Quantitative Aptitude |
This Exam is conducted once in a year usually in the month of November on online mode and it is expected that this year this exam will held in the last week of November. The question paper contains 100 questions to be solved in 3 hours. 3 marks are assigned for correct answer and 1 mark is deducted for wrong answer in CAT Exam. English is the only medium of answering the questions. Each question consists of four choices from which only one is correct, candidates have to select the right answer from the given options.
CAT question paper consists of three sections divided as
Section’s Name | Number of Questions | Duration (in mins) |
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Verbal and Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 34 | 60 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DI & LR) |
VA → 10 Questions RC → 24 Questions |
60 |
Quantitative Ability (QA) |
DI → 16 Questions LR → 16 Questions |
60 |
Total | 100 | 180 minutes (3hours) |
This section is a combination of two sub-sections namely Verbal Ability (VA) and Reading Comprehension (RC). The main focus of this section is on the English language skills of the candidates and how they understand and elucidate the paragraphs and Passages. This section consists of 34 questions, 10 questions of Verbal Ability and 24 questions of Reading Comprehension. Verbal ability sub-section consists of questions related to Para-jumbles, Summary based questions, Sentence Correction and Completion. The other sub-section, Reading Comprehension is based on the questions related to Vocabulary, title etc.
This section is also divided into two sub-sections, one is Logical Reasoning (LR) and other is Data Interpretation (DI). A total of 32 questions are asked in this section, 16 questions from both the sub-section. LR section contains solvable questions generally from the topics like inequalities, symbol operations, direction sense test etc. On the other hand DI section is a little difficult and time-consuming section as it consists of several confusing data case lets questions. This section contains tricky question and a little mistake in understanding the case lets can lead the candidates to attempt all the questions from a particular set incorrectly.
This section is a standalone section which comprises only numerical questions from different topics of Math. A total of 34 questions are asked in this section. This section contains questions based on Basic Arithmetic, Number System, Geometry, Algebra, Modern Math etc. The questions in this section ranges from easy to moderately high and can be answered easily with proper practice of the syllabus of Quantitative Aptitude.
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
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Prof. Prabhakar H
B.Sc., PG in HRD, PG in Training & Development |
CAT 2020 will be conducted in the following cities:
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Vijaywada | Visakhapatnam | Chittoor | Itanagar |
Dibrugarh | Guwahati | Silchara | Aurangabad |
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