BBA Admission 2020: New Updates, Last Date to Apply, Top Colleges, Selection, Entrance, Eligibility

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Budding young entrepreneurs usually set their foot in BBA before going for a PG Diploma or MBA degree. In India BBA is regulated by AICTE and students pursue BBA after class XII exams. There are more than 5000+ institutions recognized by UGC offering admissions in BBA.

Entrances like DU-JAT, GGSIPU-CET BBA, UGAT, NPAT BBA, etc. are conducted for aspirants. Colleges like Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS), IIM Indore & Rohtak, GGSIP University, are among the top ranked institutions for pursuing BBA in India. 

Students can opt for BBA and seek enrollment in over 26,000+ seats across the country. It is a prosperous option for aspiring entrepreneurs. BBA also comes with various areas of specializations but in a handful of institutions only.

BBA Admission 2020 Highlights

Course Name Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Duration  3 years
Course Type Full Time / Regular Degree Program
Regulating Authority AICTE
Offered at DU, IIM Indore, Allahabad University, GGSIPU, Symbiosis Law School
Recognized by UGC
Total Institutions Offering BBA 5,500+
Specializations Offered Finance, Marketing, Tourism, Event Management, International Business, HR
Admission Type Entrance & Merit
Basic Eligibility Passed 10+2 in Commerce stream
Entrances Accepted DU-JAT / NMIMS NPAT / SET / IPU-CET / CUCET / JET / UGAT / IPMAT
Entrance Test Difficulty Level Moderate 
Applications Accepted Online: Admission & Entrance
Selections  Merit or Entrance based + Academic Performance
Average Placement Package  INR 7 LPA

BBA Admission Timeline 2020

As per the rules set by AICTE different colleges or universities release different sets of dates for application and admission process. A brief timeline for the same has been given below:

Entrance Name Applications
Commenced Ends
DU-JAT 2020 June 20, 2020 July 31, 2020
IPMAT February 17, 2020 April 20, 2020
NMIMS NPAT 2020 April 20, 2020 May 12, 2020
GGSIPU-CET March 3, 2020 July 31, 2020
SET January 22, 2020 June 30, 2020
AIMA-UGAT April 20, 2020 July 15, 2020
BUMAT February 14, 2020 July 31, 2020

New Admission Updates 2020: Top Colleges for BBA

A lot of institutions offer BBA but some of the top ranking institutions with their current admission status and other details have been compiled in the table below:

Institutes Admission Status Total Fee Academic Session 2020
IIM Indore Entrance: TBA INR 7+ L TBA
IIM Rohtak INR 27.03 L
Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies (SSCBS), DU Entrance: September 6 to 11, 2020 Counselling: TBA INR 1.51 L Mid September 2020
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University (BVDU) Entrance: August 10, 2020 Counselling: August 27 to 29, 2020  INR 3 L September 1, 2020
NMIMS Mumbai First Merit List: Declared Counselling: TBA INR 11.50 L September 2020
SP Jain Counselling: Ongoing INR 13 L August 2020
GGSIPU TBA INR 1.85 L TBA
St. Xaviers’ College, Mumbai Entrance: July 28 to 31, 2020 INR 93,000 TBA
Symbiosis International University Pune Entrance: July 26, 2020 INR 8.5 L August 2020

List of Top BBA Colleges: Ongoing Applications, Apply Now, Last Date

There are still a few institutions accepting application forms for entrance and admission to BBA. if the candidates have not applied yet, this is the last chance. Read on for more information:

College / University Name Application Status / Last Date Application Link
Delhi University Ongoing / July 31, 2020 Apply Now
SP Jain Ongoing  Apply Now
GGSIPU Ongoing / July 31, 2020 Apply Now
Christ University Ongoing / July 31, 2020 Apply Now
Chandigarh University Ongoing  Apply Now

Top BBA Colleges: Admissions Closed

The top colleges or universities which have now closed their application windows for BBA entrance and admission are as follows:

Institute Admission Status Last Date
NMIMS Mumbai Closed  May 12, 2020
IIM Indore Closed  April 20, 2020
St. Xaviers’ College, Mumbai Closed  July 18, 2020
Allahabad University Closed  July 15, 2020
Jiwaji University Closed  July 15, 2020
Symbiosis International university Pune Closed May 20, 2020
Central University of Karnataka Closed  June 6, 2020

Admission Criteria: Top BBA Colleges

Each institution has a certain set of selection criteria rules and regulations. Thus, there is no common ground for any two institutions to offer admissions. Find more details about the specific entrances conducted and scores accepted by the respective institution along with their admission criteria in the table below:

BBA College Entrance Accepted Final Selection Process
IIM Indore  IPMAT Entrance score + WAT + PI
IIM Rohtak Entrance score + WAT
Delhi University DU-JAT Entrance score + counselling
NMIMS Mumbai NPAT Entrance score
Bharti Vidyapeeth Deemed University BUMAT Entrance score + counselling
St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai BMS Entrance Test Entrance + counselling
SP Jain SPJET / ACT / SAT Entrance score + PI
Christ University Christ University CET Entrance score + counselling
Symbiosis International University Pune SET Entrance score + WAT + PI
Central University of Karnataka CUCET Entrance score + counselling
Chandigarh University CU-CET Entrance score + academic performance
GGSIPU IPU-CET BBA Entrance score
Allahabad University UGAT Entrance score + academic performance
Jiwaji University Jiwaji University Entrance Entrance score + counselling
Jain University JET Entrance score

How to Apply for BBA Admissions?

There is chronology to be followed for BBA Admissions 2020 in Indian Colleges or Universities. The application process includes:

  • First the student must apply for the relevant entrance exam like DU-JAT if interested in DU colleges, or NMIMS NPAT, etc.
  • The applicant then must check for admission application availability of the respective college or university.
  • Thirdly, the students must know about the last date for application submission and fee payment.
  • Fourth, students must keep the relevant details and scan documents needed to be attached with the application.
  • Finally, be well versed with the selection process and respond to corresponding calls for admission.

Step Wise Guide:

The step wise process for BBA Admissions 2020 is as follows:

Check Eligibility Criteria

Criteria varies for each college or university admission, but the common requirements are as follows:

  • Students must be Indian citizens.
  • They must not exceed the age of 21 while applying for admission.
  • Students must have passed 10+2 in a relevant stream with required subjects.
  • Those applicants appearing for their final qualifying exams are also eligible to apply.

Prerequisites for BBA Entrance Examination

The entrance exam applications are accepted online for all major institutions.

  • Candidates can apply for the respective entrance exam as accepted by the institution.
  • The syllabus is more or less based on analytical and logical reasoning with some knowledge testing based on +2 level.
  • There is a negative marking of ¼ marks per wrong answers.
  • The paper might be divided into two slots.
  • Usually MCQ type questions and paper is usually 2 hours long.

Check Institutes Accepting BBA Entrance for Admission

There are entrance exams conducted by the University only. The affiliated colleges of each university accept the entrances if they offer BBA admission. Some of these entrances are strictly conducted for BBA. Their details are:

  1. DU-JAT conducted by Delhi University, details for the entrance are:
Entrance conducted by DU DU-JAT
Applications Last Date to submit July 31, 2020
Entrance on September 6 to 11, 2020 (tentative)
Basic Eligibility Passed 10+2 with 60% (general & OBC)
Entrance Type Online 
Total Questions 100 questions
Areas of Testing
  • Quantitative Ability: 25 questions
  • General English: 25 questions
  • Business & General Awareness: 25 questions
  • Reasoning & Analytical Ability: 25 questions
Negative Marking 1 mark
Applications Accepted  Online 
Application Fee INR 750 (general); INR 350 (reserved category)
Colleges Accepting DU-JAT SSCBS, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, SGTB College, Gargi College, Lakshmibai College, Shivaji College

Find more DU Colleges accepting DU-JAT here.

  1. SET is conducted by SYmbiosis International University Pune, other details are:
Entrance Name SET
Conducted by Symbiosis International University Pune
Duration  150 minutes
Entrance on July 19, 2020 
Basic Eligibility Passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate
Entrance Type Online 
Total Questions 150
Areas of Testing
  • Logical Reasoning: 30 questions
  • Legal Reasoning: 30 questions
  • Analytical Reasoning: 25 questions
  • Reading Comprehension: 30 questions
  • General knowledge: 30 questions
Negative Marking No 
Applications Accepted  Online 
Participating Colleges SIUN, SCMS Pune, SCMS Nagpur

Read more about SET here.

  1. BUMAT is conducted by Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University. Entrance details are:
Entrance Name BUMAT
Conducted by Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Last Date to Apply July 30, 2020
Basic Eligibility Criteria Passed 10+2 with 45% aggregate
Entrance Type Online 
Duration  150 minutes
Total Questions 200 questions
Areas of Testing
  • Numerical Aptitude
  • Reasoning / Logical Aptitude
  • Verbal Ability
  • Reading Comprehension
Applications Accepted Online 
Entrance Centres 30+
Participating Colleges
  • Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Development 
  • Yashwantrao Mohite Institute of Management 
  • Institute of Management & Rural Development
  • Abhijit Kadam Institute of Management and Social Sciences

Get more information about BVDU BBA Admission here.

  1. IPMAT is conducted by IIM Indore. Its details are tabulated below:
Entrance Name IPMAT
Conducted by IIM Indore
Entrance Mode Online (from home)
Entrance Date September 7, 2020
Duration  120 minutes
Basic Eligibility Criteria Passed 10+2 with 60% aggregate
Question Type MCQ based
Areas of Testing
  • Quantitative Ability: 40 questions
  • Logical Reasoning: 40 questions
  • Verbal Ability: 40 questions
Negative Marking -1 
Applications Accepted Online 
Participating Colleges IIM Rohtak, Nirma University Ahmedabad

Click to get more information about IPMAT Entrance 2020.

  1. NPAT is conducted solely for BBA admissions. The entrance details have been elaborated in the section below:
Entrance NMIMS NPAT
Conducted by Narsee Monjee University
Entrance Mode Online (CBT)
Duration  12o minutes
Basic Eligibility Criteria Passed 10+2 with 50% aggregate
Total Seats 1200+
Question Type MCQ based
Total Questions 120
Areas of Testing
  • General English
  • Quantitative & Numerical Ability
  • Reasoning & General Intelligence
Applications Accepted Online 
Participating Colleges
  • NM College of Commerce & Economics
  • Navi Mumbai College
  • Dhuli Campus
Application Fee INR 1800

Click on NMIMS NPAT 2020 for detailed information.

Check for Final Selection Criteria

Most of the colleges conduct different levels of test or interview rounds for selection for BBA Admission. The criteria can vary depending upon the choice of college.

  • One college may conduct another set WAT to test student’s knowledge. 
  • While others might just consider entrance score and academic performance score for final merit list.
  • There are also colleges like SP Jain and IIMs which conduct both WAT and PI for final selection.
  • But there are colleges who might just call students for a face to face interaction.

Offer Acceptance

In most cases students are notified via mail or through a merit list published on the official website for them to complete the final admission process for BBA.

  • Students must take their relevant documents when called for admission selection.
  • They must reach the corresponding campus / office for seat allocation.

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