Overview

• Official Name: Convergence Institute of Media Management and Information Technology Studies (COMMITS), Bangalore
• Common Short Names: COMMITS Bangalore
• Type: Private Institute
• Year Established: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Campus Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by Karnataka State Government; affiliated with Bengaluru City University (BCU); recognized by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Karnataka. No current NAAC accreditation or AICTE approval mentioned on official portals.
• Official Website: https://www.commitsmedia.ac.in

Quick Facts

• Founder/Chairperson: Not explicitly available on official site
• Principal/Director: Mr. Sunil Shetty (Managing Director, as per official website)
• Approximate Student Population: Not published
• Departments/Faculties: Media, Management, and Information Technology Studies
• Contact: Phone: +91-80-23458594 / +91-80-23454320; Email: info@commitsmedia.ac.in; Address: 365, Kundalahalli, Marathalli Outer Ring Rd, Stage 2, Marathahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited as per NAAC portal (2024)
• Notable Rankings: No data from NIRF/India Today/Outlook/QS

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Media & Communication, Management, Information Technology
• Popular Courses:
  • Undergraduate: BBA in Media Management, BBA in Information Technology
  • Postgraduate: MBA in Media Management, MBA in IT Management
  • Diploma/Certificate: Diploma in Media Management and IT Studies
• Duration: UG - 3 years, PG - 2 years, Diplomas vary 1 year
• Mode: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: Not specified on official sources

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based on qualifying examination marks (e.g., 10+2 or Graduation), direct institute-based counseling, management quota
• Accepted Entrance Exams: No formal entrance exams listed; admissions largely through merit and management quota
• Typical Admission Timeline: Applications open in May-July with classes commencing in July-August (Admissions page)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official admissions page: https://www.commitsmedia.ac.in/admissions
  2. Fill the online application form or download application and submit offline at campus
  3. Submit required documents (see Eligibility Criteria section)
  4. Wait for merit list and counseling calls
  5. Complete admission formalities with fee payment

Eligibility Criteria

• UG Courses: Completed 10+2 with relevant streams (Commerce/Science/Arts) from a recognized board; minimum 50% aggregate marks preferred
• PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and certificates
  • Graduation mark sheets (for PG programs)
  • Transfer and migration certificates
  • Aadhar card or valid government ID proof
  • Passport size photographs
  • Caste certificate (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fee Range:
  • BBA programs: Approx. ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum
  • MBA programs: Approx. ₹1,50,000 to ₹2,00,000 per annum
• Fee Heads: Tuition fees, exam fees, hostel and mess charges separate, payable annually
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Institute merit scholarships based on academic performance
  • Government scholarships applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories (via Karnataka government portals)
  • No specific details available on institute website

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: No published placement statistics on official sources
• Top Recruiters: Media companies, IT firms, advertising agencies (specific names not disclosed)
• Placement Cell Contact: https://www.commitsmedia.ac.in/contact
• Internship Support: Arranged by placement cell in media and IT sectors

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports: Facilities for indoor and outdoor games
• Labs: Computer labs equipped with latest hardware and software
• Libraries: Media and IT focused learning resources and e-library access
• Healthcare: Basic health facilities and first aid available on campus
• Transport: Shuttle services from major locations in Bangalore
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet connectivity
• Research Centres / Student Clubs / Festivals: Media club, IT club, annual cultural and technical fests

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced industry professionals and academicians in media management and IT fields
• Research Centres: Not listed on official sources
• Grants / Patents / MoUs: No publicly disclosed information

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked as per NIRF official portal (2024)
• NAAC: No accreditation as of 2024 (verified at NAAC)
• QS India / Outlook / India Today: No ranking data found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Academic results published on official website exam portal or notice board
• Seat Matrix: Not disclosed on website
• Cut-Offs: Based on merit lists drawn from qualifying exam scores; no fixed cut-offs published

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (~40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Krishnarajapuram Railway Station (~7 km), Bangalore City Railway Station (~12 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses, cabs, and metro rail (Nearest metro: Marathahalli)
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, taxis, ridesharing services available

FAQs

1. Q: What are the eligibility criteria for the BBA course?
   A: Completion of 10+2 from a recognized board with minimum 50% marks in any stream.
2. Q: Does COMMITS have hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate boys and girls hostels with mess facilities are available on campus.
3. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via the official website admissions page or submit offline application at campus.
4. Q: Are there scholarships available?
   A: Merit-based and government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) are offered; check official portals for government scholarships.
5. Q: Is there an entrance exam for admission?
   A: No specific entrance exams are required; admission is mostly merit-based.
6. Q: What is the fee structure for MBA courses?
   A: Approximate fees range from ₹1.5 lakh to ₹2 lakh per annum.
7. Q: What placement assistance is provided?
   A: The placement cell arranges internships and recruitment drives with media and IT companies.
8. Q: Is the institute NAAC accredited?
   A: Currently, COMMITS is not NAAC accredited.
9. Q: Where is COMMITS located?
   A: In Marathahalli Outer Ring Road, Bangalore, Karnataka.
10. Q: How do I contact the institute?
    A: Phone: +91-80-23458594, Email: info@commitsmedia.ac.in