Alliance University Bangalore B.V.A : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Bangalore, KarnatakaPrivate UniversityEstd 2010NAAC Grade A+

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02 Sep, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore B.V.A Admission 2027 begins. Apply Now! For more details, click here.

11 May, 2026 Alliance University Bangalore B.V.A Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 14.03 Lakhs.

Total fees
INR 14 Lakhs
4 years, no hostel
Median pay
INR 5 LPA
NIRF UG 4-year median
Selection mark
50%
Class 12, General
Placement rate
66%
NIRF UG 4-year placed
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About Alliance University BVA

Alliance University BVA is a four-year, full-time visual arts course in Karnataka. It sits inside the liberal arts school and uses studio work, portfolio building and gallery practice. The university has NAAC A+ grade and a 32,000 alumni network. The full course fee without hostel is INR 14 Lakhs. Admission uses AUSAT, a Creative Aptitude Test, portfolio review and interview after Class 12. Total BVA seats are not published, but the sports quota has 2 seats for each UG course. The public BVA pay is not published. This page uses INR 5 LPA and 66% as the pay marker.

Alliance University BVA Fees

The total fees with hostel is INR 22.05 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 14 Lakhs. The academic fee is INR 14 Lakhs. You pay it across four parts, and the university fixes the amount. Hostel and meals add INR 8 Lakhs if you take a triple-sharing room. The hostel deposit is refundable, so it is not added to the total.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Registration feeINR 25,000One time, in year 1
Academic feeINR 13.75 LakhsFull course, as published across four parts
Hostel and mealsINR 8 LakhsPer semester × 8, INR 1 Lakh a semester
Hostel maintenanceINR 5,000One time, paid when you book a room
Total, no hostelINR 14 LakhsAcademic cost for 4 years
Total with hostelINR 22.05 LakhsHostel and meals added

Alliance University BVA Admission Dates

The next BVA cycle is for 2027, and the first step is the application form from Dec 2026 to 31 Mar 2027. The bridge course starts on 1 Jun 2027. You should keep your portfolio ready before the test month because the review and interview come next.

EventDateStatus
Application form, last date to apply1 Dec 2026 to 31 Mar 2027Tentative
Creative Aptitude TestApr 2027Tentative
Portfolio review and interviewApr 2027Tentative
Result and offer letterMay 2027Tentative
Seat offer acceptanceMay 2027Tentative
First fee paymentMay 2027Tentative
Reporting and document checkJun 2027Tentative
Bridge course starts1 Jun 2027Confirmed
Classes startJul 2027Tentative

Alliance University BVA Eligibility

General students need 50% in Class 12, and reserved category students need 45%. You need a 10+2 pass from a recognized board. The course then checks your art test, portfolio and interview, so marks alone do not finish admission.

RequirementWhat you need
Class 1210+2 from a recognized board or council
Marks50% for General students
Reserved category marks45% with the 5% relaxation
Selection routeAUSAT, Creative Aptitude Test, portfolio review and interview

Alliance University BVA Admission Process

The admission process has five steps: form, test, portfolio review, offer and document check. You apply on the university site and then take the art test. The admission team checks your portfolio and interview before it sends an offer. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
Apply onlineFill the admission form and pay the form fee
Take the testSit for AUSAT or the Creative Aptitude Test
Show your workShare your portfolio and attend the interview
Accept the offerPay the first fee part within the given date
Join campusBring marksheets, ID proof and category papers if used

Alliance University BVA Cutoff

General students need 50%, and reserved category students need 45%. Portfolio-ready students still need the test, review and interview. The course has no public closing rank or score. You should not treat Class 12 marks as the only filter.

ProfileSelection ruleRound and year
General50% in Class 12 plus selection rounds2027 intake
Reserved category45% in Class 12 plus selection rounds2027 intake
Portfolio-ready studentPortfolio review and interview checked by the university2027 intake

Alliance University BVA Placements

The NIRF UG four-year median pay is INR 5 LPA and 66% of the batch was placed. The university does not publish a BVA-only pay report. CAN supports students through internships with art galleries, design studios, creative agencies, NGOs and cultural bodies.

MetricValue
Median pay markerINR 5 LPA
Placement rate marker66%
Public BVA pay reportNot published
Career supportCAN links students with galleries, design studios, agencies, NGOs and cultural bodies

Alliance University BVA Scholarships

The biggest Alliance waiver can reach 100% of tuition under sports rules, while AUSAT can cut up to 50%. Merit and alumni waivers also apply to eligible students. You should apply early because the scholarship page says seats and rules are limited by each scheme.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
AUSAT scholarshipUG students with the needed AUSAT score25% to 50% tuition waiver
Merit scholarshipClass X and XII marks of 95% or more50% tuition waiver
Alumni family scholarshipEligible spouse, child or sibling of alumni15% tuition waiver
Sports scholarshipState, national or international level players70% to 100% tuition waiver

Alliance University BVA Ranking

The university has NAAC A+ grade and NIRF ranked its Management school #71 in 2025. The BVA course does not have a separate public art ranking. Use the grade for university quality and the course tables for the art programme.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NAACLatest cycleA+ grade
NIRF Management2025#71
UGCCurrentUGC recognized university

Alliance University BVA Course Structure

Year 1 starts with drawing, visual studies, painting, sculpture and applied arts. Later years add printmaking, Indian art, portfolio work, exhibition practice and experimental media. You should expect studio work from the first year, not only theory classes.

YearWhat you study
Year 1Drawing, visual studies, painting, sculpture and applied arts
Year 2Printmaking, Indian art, digital art and design basics
Year 3Portfolio projects, gallery practice and public art
Year 4Experimental media, final portfolio and exhibition practice

Alliance University BVA Hostel and Campus

Hostel and meals add INR 8 Lakhs for a triple-sharing room across 4 years. Rooms are first come first served, and students must keep the room for 12 months. You pay a refundable deposit apart from the hostel fee.

ItemDetail
Triple-sharing hostel and mealsINR 8 Lakhs for 4 years
Refundable hostel depositINR 20,000
Room ruleFirst come first served and subject to rooms left
Minimum stay12 months

Should you pick BVA at Alliance University?

This course suits students who already make art and want guided studio practice.

Pick it if:
You want studio work: the course uses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital art and portfolio work across four years.
You need career support: CAN works with art galleries, design studios, creative agencies, NGOs and cultural bodies.
You want a pay marker: the NIRF UG median is INR 5 LPA, so compare it with the fee.
Your marks are near the line: General students need 50%, while SC and ST students get a 5% relaxation.
Skip it if:
You want a low fee: INR 14 Lakhs before hostel is high for a course with no BVA pay report.
You need hostel certainty: rooms are first come first served, and students must keep the room for 12 months.
You need published BVA jobs: the university gives CAN support, but no BVA average pay is published.
You have no portfolio yet: the test, portfolio review and interview all matter, so prepare work before you apply.
Counsellor's advice
If you already make art and can pay the fee, take it after a portfolio review. If you need a published BVA salary, wait.
BVA Eligibility▾
Class 12: you need 10+2 from a recognized board or council.
Minimum marks: General students need 50% in Class 12.
Relaxed marks: SC and ST students get a 5% relaxation, so 45% can work.
Selection test: AUSAT or the Creative Aptitude Test is checked with portfolio review and interview.
Portfolio: keep your drawings, paintings, sculpture photos or design work ready before the interview.
BVA Admission Process▾
Apply online: fill the Alliance admission form and pay the form fee.
Take the test: sit for AUSAT or the Creative Aptitude Test when the slot is given.
Show portfolio: the school checks your art work and speaks to you in the interview.
Accept offer: pay the first fee part by the offer date, or you lose the seat.
Report to campus: bring marksheets, identity proof, photos and category papers if you used them.

BVA Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
1 Dec 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Application form, last date to apply
Apply before the last date. Late forms may not be taken.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Creative Aptitude Test
This is the art test for the BVA seat.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Portfolio review and interview
Keep your best work ready before this step.
Tentative
May 2027
Result and offer letter
The university shares the offer after the test and interview.
Tentative
May 2027
Seat offer acceptance
Accept the offer within the date in your letter.
Tentative
May 2027
First fee payment
You lose the seat if the first fee part is not paid.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Reporting and document check
Bring original marksheets and identity proof for checking.
Confirmed
1 Jun 2027
Bridge course starts
The virtual bridge course starts from this date.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Classes start
Studio classes are expected to start after reporting.

Source: Alliance University admission and fee notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Alliance University BVA Fees 2027

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This is the full 4-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and living cost.

Registration fee
One time, in year 1
INR 25,000
Academic fee
Full course, as published across four parts
INR 13.75 Lakhs
Add hostel + mess + living
Hostel and meals
Per semester × 8, INR 1 Lakh a semester
INR 8 Lakhs
Hostel maintenance
One time, paid when you book a room
INR 5,000
Hostel security deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 20,000
Total course fee
INR 14 Lakhs
4 years · academic fee, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 22.05 Lakhs
4 years · academic fee + hostel and meals
Education loan EMI
INR 23,605
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
36%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 37,178
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
23%
average first-year pay INR 5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: Alliance University fee structure. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your profile get you BVA at Alliance University?

Pick your profile. The course uses a cutoff range for marks, then checks test, portfolio and interview.

Pick your profile
Portfolio stage
General 50%+, portfolio ready
Yes, you can be considered. Meet the marks rule, take the test and show your portfolio in the interview.
General 50%+, portfolio pending
Almost there. You meet the marks rule, but prepare a portfolio before the review.
SC/ST 45%+, portfolio ready
Yes, you can be considered with the relaxed marks rule. Keep your category paper ready.
SC/ST 45%+, portfolio pending
Almost there. The relaxed mark helps, but the portfolio still matters.
Portfolio ready
Strong profile. The course checks art work closely after the test.
Portfolio not ready
Not safe yet. Build a small portfolio before you apply.
Sports quota, portfolio ready
Possible if your sports papers match the quota rule and you clear the art steps.
Sports quota, portfolio pending
Use the quota only after your sports papers and portfolio are ready.
Alumni family, portfolio ready
You may use the alumni waiver if the family rule fits, but selection still needs the art rounds.
Alumni family, portfolio pending
Work on the portfolio first. The fee waiver does not replace selection.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The course has no public closing rank. Treat the portfolio and interview as the real filter after you meet the marks rule.

Alliance University BVA Scholarship Calculator

Answer the questions. The result is an estimate to confirm with the college.

Category
Family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

Alliance sports scholarship
INR 13.60 Lakhs
Alliance University
Sports players can get a large tuition waiver under the sports quota.
Who qualifies: SC/ST low-income profile in this estimateApply by Mar 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 40,000
Government of India
This national scheme helps low-income students with college cost.
Who qualifies: family income up to INR 2.5 LakhsApply by Oct 2027
Not eligible on your answers
AUSAT scholarship
INR 6.88 Lakhs
Alliance University
A high AUSAT score can cut up to half of tuition fee.
Who qualifies: EWS or high score profile in this estimateApply by Mar 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Alliance alumni family scholarship
INR 2.06 Lakhs
Alliance University
Eligible alumni family members can get a 15% tuition fee waiver.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL mid-income profile in this estimateApply by Mar 2027
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 40,000
Your net course fee: INR 13.60 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 14 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 2.46 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 11.54 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 14 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 7.28 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 6.72 Lakhs

Alliance University BVA vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Alliance University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Bangalore
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RV University
Bangalore
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Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology
Bangalore
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Jain University
Bangalore
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MIT WPU
Pune
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Anant National University
Ahmedabad
Total fees4 years, no hostel
INR 14 Lakhs
academic fee
INR 16 Lakhs
INR 2 Lakhs more
INR 18 Lakhs
INR 4 Lakhs more
INR 12 Lakhs
INR 2 Lakhs less
INR 14 Lakhs
Same fee
INR 10 Lakhs
INR 4 Lakhs less
Median payNIRF UG four-year marker
INR 5 LPA
latest NIRF sheet
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Placement rateUG four-year marker
66%
NIRF placed share
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Hostel + mess4 years, triple-sharing base
INR 8 Lakhs
meals included
INR 9 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh more
INR 10 Lakhs
INR 2 Lakhs more
INR 8 Lakhs
Same hostel
Not published
INR 7 Lakhs
INR 1 Lakh less
Alumni networkpublished university count
32,000
Alliance alumni page
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
In short
If your family needs the lower published fee, compare RV University closely. If you want the larger published alumni network and can pay Alliance fees, this seat still works.
In short
If your family needs the lower published fee, compare Srishti Manipal Institute of Art, Design and Technology closely. If you want the larger published alumni network and can pay Alliance fees, this seat still works.
In short
If your family needs the lower published fee, compare Jain University closely. If you want the larger published alumni network and can pay Alliance fees, this seat still works.
In short
If your family needs the lower published fee, compare MIT WPU closely. If you want the larger published alumni network and can pay Alliance fees, this seat still works.
In short
If your family needs the lower published fee, compare Anant National University closely. If you want the larger published alumni network and can pay Alliance fees, this seat still works.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Alliance University BVA

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is Alliance University BVA worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want a studio course and can pay the fee without counting on a BVA salary report. The fee without hostel is INR 14 Lakhs, and the pay marker used here is INR 5 LPA from the NIRF UG four-year data. Speak to the school about portfolio outcomes before you pay.
Should I take this course if I want a design studio job?▾
It can suit you if you build a strong portfolio during the course. CAN links students with design studios, art galleries, agencies, NGOs and cultural bodies. The university does not publish a BVA-only average pay, so judge the course by the work you can show.
Is BVA at Alliance University good for gallery or fine arts work?▾
Yes, the course is closer to studio and gallery work than to a pure desk degree. The curriculum covers drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, digital art and exhibition practice. If your goal is gallery work, ask to see student portfolios and final-year shows before joining.
Who should skip Alliance University BVA?▾
Skip it if you need a low-cost course or a public BVA placement report before deciding. The fee is INR 14 Lakhs without hostel and INR 22.05 Lakhs with hostel. If that cost is tight, first check scholarships, hostel need and the EMI line above.
Should I join if my Class 12 marks are just 50%?▾
You can apply if you are a General student at 50%, but selection does not stop there. The test, portfolio review and interview matter a lot. Use the profile checker above and prepare a small, clean portfolio before you submit the form.
Is this course safe if my portfolio is weak?▾
No, not yet. Alliance checks the portfolio and interview after the marks rule, so a weak portfolio can hurt you. Spend time on drawing, painting, sculpture photos or digital work first. Apply only when you can explain your best work clearly.
Will I get placed after BVA at Alliance University?▾
The university gives career support through CAN, but it does not publish BVA-only placement pay. This page uses INR 5 LPA and 66% from NIRF UG four-year data as a marker. Ask the school for recent BVA recruiters and internship examples before you decide.
Is hostel worth adding for this course?▾
It depends on how much studio time you want on campus. Hostel and meals add INR 8 Lakhs, plus a one-time maintenance fee. Rooms are first come first served and need a 12-month stay. If you live near campus, compare that cost first.
Can scholarships make Alliance University BVA affordable?▾
Yes, for some students. AUSAT, merit, alumni family and sports scholarships can cut tuition fee, and the calculator shows estimates. The biggest shown waiver is INR 14 Lakhs in the strongest sports-linked case. Confirm your scheme in writing before you count it.
Is BVA better for higher studies or a quick job?▾
It is better if you want a portfolio that can support higher studies, gallery work or creative roles. A quick job is possible, but the public BVA pay is not published. If salary is your first need, ask for BVA internship and placement records.
Can I pay the BVA fee in parts?▾
Yes, the academic fee is listed across four parts after the registration fee. The total academic fee is still INR 14 Lakhs for the course. Before you pay, ask the admission office for the exact dates and refund rule for your offer letter.
Should I wait a year instead of joining this BVA seat?▾
Wait only if you need more time to build a stronger portfolio or arrange the fee. If you already have good work and can handle INR 14 Lakhs without hostel, joining can save a year. Use the scholarship block before making the final call.

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Alliance University Bangalore: 2 Answered Questions

Is the executive PGDM course from Alliance University recognized by WES Canada? Is it considered equivalent to a master’s degree?

Rupohi BhumikAlliance University (2019)

Someone I know recently got his PGDM degree evaluated by WES. To answer your question, the one-year PGDM diploma is not considered a master’s. My friend completed his Executive PGDM with Business Analytics as a specialization. Canada’s equivalent report for his degree is as follows. You can find the specification here and proceed accordingly. 

  • Credential Authentication: Documents will be sent directly by the institute.
  • Country: India
  • Credential: Postgraduate Diploma (Executive)
  • Major: Management
  • Awarded by: Alliance University
  • Status: Recognized University
  • Canadian Equivanalancy: Postgraduate Diploma (one year)

You can get your postgraduate degree evaluated by WES or IAQS. Hope this was helpful.

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I got admission to the MBA course at Alliance University, Bangalore. Is this a good choice?

Sagarika GuptaStudied at Alliance University (2019)

Master of Business AdministrationorMBAis one of the most popular post-graduate programs in India and abroad. Admissionto the course is granted on the basis of the AllianceManagement Aptitude Test (AMAT)exam. However, theuniversitygives preference to candidates with a score in CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/GMAT/KMAT/NMAT. One has to pay 13.5 Lacs in 2 year on an installment basis.

  • In 2020 Alliance University has been ranked 39 among the Management institutes by National Institutional Ranking Framework(NIRF).
  • The faculty consists of highly experienced and qualified professors who belong from IIT, IIM, NIT and other International Institutions. They have been mentoring students passionately and providing them the correct balance for theoretical and practical learning.
  • It has also been featured in "Great Indian Institutes” Forbes Indian Marquee Edition in association with skill tree knowledge Consortium and a great place to study in 2018.

The institute provides 3-6 months of internship programs for students before the final placements. Roles offered by Alliance School of Business are key account manager, relationship manager, HR business partner, assistant, strategic growth analyst e.t.c. MBA placements at Alliance University offered the highest salary package compared to other courses of INR 22.6 LPA, while the average salary was 7.6 LPA in the year 2019. More than 90% of students got placed in reputed firms. Their regular recruiting partners include names such as Amazon India, TATA Consultancy Services, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Axis Bank, Decathlon and many more. Overall it is a good university and one would not regret after taking admission in this university.

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