St Aloysius BBA FAQs
Ques. Is the BBA (Logistics and Inventory Management) Embedded with ERP at St Aloysius a good course for a career in supply chain?
Ans. Yes, this is one of the few undergraduate programmes in the Mangaluru region that specifically combines BBA with logistics, inventory management, and ERP training. The ERP component is delivered in partnership with Business Intelligence Lab, giving students practical exposure to software tools widely used in the industry. Graduates can pursue careers in supply chain management, procurement, warehouse operations, logistics coordination, and ERP consulting. The growing e-commerce and manufacturing sectors in India have significantly increased demand for logistics professionals, making this a career-relevant specialisation.
Ques. What is the SAU-ET and how difficult is it to clear for BBA admission?
Ans. The SAU-ET (St Aloysius University Entrance Test) is an online entrance test of 1 hour duration consisting of 50 Multiple Choice Questions covering General Knowledge, Aptitude, English, and subject-oriented questions relevant to the chosen programme. The test is not considered highly competitive and is primarily used as a screening tool alongside academic performance and the personal interview. Students with a reasonable command of English, basic aptitude, and general awareness typically clear it without difficulty. Login details and the test schedule are shared via WhatsApp/email after the application is submitted.
Ques. Can students from Science or Arts stream apply for BBA (Logistics Management) at St Aloysius?
Ans. Yes, students from any stream (Science, Commerce, or Arts) who have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks are eligible to apply for the BBA programme. However, students who have not studied Maths/Statistics in II PUC must attend a Basic Maths bridge course in the first month of the programme (additional fee of Rs. 4,000), and those without an Accountancy background must attend a Basic Accountancy bridge course (additional fee of Rs. 4,000). These bridge courses are designed to bring non-commerce students up to speed with the foundational concepts required for the BBA curriculum.
Ques. What are the hostel facilities like at St Aloysius, and is it mandatory to stay in the hostel?
Ans. Hostel accommodation is completely optional and not mandatory for BBA students. The university has separate hostels for boys and girls at the main campus (Kodialbail). The hostel fee is Rs. 75,000 per year, which covers food (vegetarian and non-vegetarian mess), accommodation, water, electricity, room rent, and maintenance. The boys' hostel has a capacity of 333 students across 170 rooms, and the girls' hostel accommodates 282 students across 154 rooms. Facilities include well-furnished rooms, purified drinking water, generator backup, solar hot water, library, prayer hall, CCTV surveillance, and recreation areas. 50% of hostel seats are reserved for students from socially and economically weaker sections.
Ques. What is the fee refund policy if I secure admission and later decide to withdraw?
Ans. St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) follows a UGC-aligned fee refund policy. If you withdraw your admission on or before June 30, 2026 (the formally notified last date of admission), you are eligible for a full refund of fees paid, minus a processing fee of Rs. 1,000. If you withdraw between July 1-15, 2026, you receive an 80% refund. Withdrawals between July 16-30, 2026 attract a 50% refund. No refund is applicable for withdrawals after July 31, 2026. The application fee is non-refundable once the application number is generated. Any delay or denial of refunds within the specified timelines can be raised as a grievance under UGC regulations.
Ques. What scholarships are available specifically for BBA students at St Aloysius, and how do I apply?
Ans. BBA students at St Aloysius can avail both management scholarships and government scholarships. The key management scholarships are: Vidwath Spoorthi (for students scoring 95%+ in PUC, first year only), Vidya Spoorthi (need-cum-merit, minimum 60% in previous exam), Kreeda Spoorthi (for state/national level sports achievers), and ERA Scholarship (for needy students). These are applied for by submitting a prescribed form to the Principal. Government scholarships such as the Backward Class Post Matric Scholarship, SC/ST Post Matric Scholarship, Vidyasiri, and the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships are applied for online through the SSP portal (ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in) or the NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in). Students are advised to check the scholarship notice board regularly for updated deadlines, as government scholarship windows typically open in the first semester of the academic year.







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