Overview

St. Joseph's College of Business Administration (SJCBA), also known as SJCBA Bangalore, is a private management institution established in 1997. It is located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, and operates from its single campus in Bangalore. The college is affiliated to Bangalore University and is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). SJCBA holds a NAAC accreditation with a 'B++' grade awarded in 2019.

Official website: http://www.sjcba.edu.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Society of Jesuits, Karnataka Province
• Principal: Dr. Francis Rodrigues
• Student Count: Approximately 700+ students
• Faculty: 30+ full-time faculty members
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-80-2559 4567, Email: info@sjcba.edu.in
• NAAC Grade: B++ (2019)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10 (Checked: NIRF official website, SJCBA site)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Management
• Popular Programs:
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 3 years, Regular mode
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) – 2 years, Regular mode
• Intake: Approx 120 per year for MBA, 60 per year for BBA (varies by year)
• Diploma and PhD programs: Not offered currently as per official sources.

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on Merit and Entrance (State CET for PG, Management Quota available)
• Accepted Exams: Karnataka PGCET (for MBA), Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) for BBA
• Typical Timeline: Application opens April-May; admissions finalized by July-August
• Admission Link: SJCBA Admissions
• Application Steps:
  1. Apply online via official portal or download forms from website
  2. Submit necessary documents and application fees either online or at campus
  3. Appear for entrance exams or submit qualifying exam scores
  4. Selection by merit, counselling schedules announced on website

Eligibility

• BBA: Passed 12th standard with minimum 45% aggregate (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC as per rules)
• MBA: Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks; valid Karnataka PGCET score preferred
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, degree certificates, entrance scorecard, passport size photos, caste certificate if applicable

Fee & Scholarships

• Fees:
  • BBA: Approx. ₹60,000 per year (tuition + exam fees)
  • MBA: Approx. ₹1,25,000 per year (tuition + exam fees)
  • Hostel: ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 per year (optional)
• Scholarships:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories (linked through Karnataka State Scholarship Portal)
  • Merit-based fee waivers by the Institute
• Scholarship details

Placements

• Placement Percentage: ~85% (latest batch)
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA
• Highest CTC: ₹6 LPA
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, IBM, Accenture
• Placement Cell Contact: placementcell@sjcba.edu.in, +91-80-25594568
• Internships: Mandatory summer internships facilitated by the placement office

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Sport facilities for cricket, basketball, table tennis
• Well-equipped computer labs and smart classrooms
• Central library with extensive business and management collections
• Health care unit onsite
• Wi-Fi enabled campus and transportation facilities for students
• Active clubs such as Entrepreneurship Cell, Cultural Club, and Sports Club; Annual fest celebrated with student participation

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty with PhDs from reputed Indian universities
• Research focus on business analytics, finance, and marketing trends
• MoUs with local industries for collaborative projects and internships
• Specific funded research centres and patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10

Rankings

• NAAC: B++ grade (2019)
• NIRF: Not Ranked/Listed as of 2024-06-10
• QS, India Today, Outlook: No official ranking found for SJCBA

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs & seat matrix published yearly on website during admissions season
• Typical BBA cut-off: 50%+ aggregate in 12th standard
• MBA cut-off based on Karnataka PGCET and merit
• Official Admission Information

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (~45 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (~10 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, metro (closest metro: Majestic Station), auto-rickshaws, and taxis readily available

FAQs

1. Q: What is the application deadline for MBA admissions?
   A: Typically admissions close by end-June to early July. Check official site annually.
2. Q: Are distance learning courses available at SJCBA?
   A: No, only regular full-time courses are offered.
3. Q: What documents are required for admission?
   A: Mark sheets, degree certificates, entrance exam scores, photo ID, passport photos.
4. Q: Does SJCBA provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility.
5. Q: Is there any reservation for SC/ST/OBC students?
   A: Yes, as per Karnataka government guidelines and UGC norms.
6. Q: How can I apply for scholarships?
   A: Through the institute and Karnataka State Scholarship portal; visit official site for details.
7. Q: What is the process for placements?
   A: The placement cell organizes campus interviews, internships, and career guidance.
8. Q: Is SJCBA accredited?
   A: Yes, NAAC accredited with B++ grade since 2019.