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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Overview

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at Alliance Ascent College is uniquely crafted to build exceptional leaders and bridge the gap between the volatile business environment and the need for skilled professionals. A wide range of horizontal and vertical disciplines, and a curriculum consistently in alignment with the industry empowers students with a holistic understanding of businesses and their processes.

The range and depth of electives are key differentiating features of the curriculum including:

Horizontal and Vertical disciplines
Choice-based electives / Narrow verticals
Open electives

that reflect the students chosen area of specialization. The specialization areas include a field-based Industry Internship Program and a Dissertation. Students are encouraged to choose an area of specialization that suitably matches their interests and skillsets. A specialization area is offered in the MBA course subject to a minimum enrolment.

Commence of the course

January 2020 & July 2020


Course Duration

2 Years


Mode of Study

Full Time Course

Eligibility


Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks aggregate.

A relaxation of 5% marks or its equivalent grade may be allowed for those belonging to SC / ST.

For MBA, Alliance Ascent College will accept any one of the national-level management aptitude tests or Alliance Management Aptitude Test (AMAT).


Duration

Two years (Full time)

Specializations

List of Major Electives:
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Human Resource
  • Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
List of Minor Electives:
  • Fintech and Digital Wealth
  • Retail Management and E-Commerce
  • Digital Product Management
  • Organisational Transformation
  • Business Consulting

Why MBA at Alliance Ascent College?

The goal of our MBA programme is to prepare students for key managerial positions with competencies - including critical thinking, systems thinking, team building, decision making, and ethical leadership—that can be applied in any type of enterprise.

An MBA at Alliance Ascent College equips students with holistic knowledge of the fundamentals of management, as well as challenges them to think globally. The Ascent MBA programme provides a strong alumni network to tap into; it also facilitates excellent networking and career opportunities in the corporate.

Key Features

Rigorous and progressive curriculum aligned to industry requirements.

Delivered by accomplished full-time faculty and embellished by corporate experts.

Close knit community of faculty and students, fostering one-on-one guidance and support.

Flexible specialisations tailored to industry demands and individual career goals.

Holistic development in leadership, ethical decision-making, entrepreneurship, and strategic communication through guest lectures, live case studies, sponsored projects, immersive internships, and corporate mentorship.

Comprehensive career support in top organisations enhanced through counselling, resume-building, mock interviews, and group discussions.

Highly acclaimed events such as Alliance Literary Festival and Alliance ONE that bring together leaders, experts, scholars, artists, and professionals from various fields allowing students to compete and network at a global level.

Objectives

Major objective of this degree course are:

  • To disseminate contemporary management theories and practices.
  • To integrate the latest management concepts with current industry needs.
  • To prepare students for managerial and leadership positions by inculcating in them comprehensive state-of-the-art management practices.

Learning Methodology

The learning methodology is primarily experiential in nature with a focus on the application of concepts. The methodology includes the following based on the requirements of a specific subject:

  • Interactive lectures
  • Case study analysis
  • Classroom projects and exercises
  • Simulations, role plays and business games
  • Group presentations
  • Study of contemporary articles from journals
  • Field projects and company visits
  • Video presentations
  • Expert guest lectures
  • Activity labs

Value Added Programs

Certificate in Marketing in the New Millennium

The Marketing in the new millennium certificate program equips learners with the key concepts and practical skills to build a career in marketing in the digital age. Throughout the program, learners will engage in problem solving and analytical thinking, gaining expertise in contemporary aspects of marketing.

Certificate in Portfolio Analysis and Wealth Creation

All investors (from the largest wealth funds to the smallest individual investors share common issues in investing: how to meet their liabilities, how to decide where to invest, and how much risk to take on. This certification will enable students to learn the theory and the real-world skills necessary to design, execute, and evaluate investment plans that meet financial goals.

Certificate in Automation and Operational Excellence

The certification in automation and Operational excellence helps in the development of automation professional's skills – specifically focused on direction, definition, design, development/application, deployment, documentation, and support of systems, software, and equipment used in control systems, manufacturing information systems, systems integration, and operational consulting.

Certificate in Recruitment Analytics

This certification program involves the best recruiting practices from various industries, latest tools, techniques & strategies used in recruiting to hire and retain the best talent. This workshop involves the best of the breed global practices in recruitment and ensures that you become an expert in hiring for improving hiring results.

Programme Structure

Industry Internship Program

Students enrolled in the MBA course intern at reputed companies and across key industry sectors to gain direct experience through a field-based assignment. The Industry Internship Program offers academic and professional value addition to a student's learning experience. These include:

  • the application of classroom learning to a company-based study: observational, field-based or as per the requirements of the business organization
  • the development and enhancement of professional skills and personal traits.
  • an increased self-awareness of career options and an identification of the areas of professional specialization in industry.
  • a structured experience of the complexities of the marketplace and an appreciation of professionalism and work-related responsibilities—particularly for student-interns with no prior work experience in a related field.
  • an early exposure to job roles and functional divisions within a business.

Dissertation

Dissertation is an important value addition to the MBA course. The writing of the dissertation simultaneously checks the ability of students to prepare a comprehensive and in-depth report. The dissertation is a research-based capstone subject, which is intended to further stimulate intellectual curiosity and hone the analytical skills of students as well as inculcate in them the rigor and discipline required to tackle and solve complex problems in industry. It is deliberately timed towards the end of the MBA course as the student is meant to draw on input received in all disciplines while writing the dissertation.

Students Speak

FAQ's

Students can anticipate that the programme will meet the evolving needs of an MBA, which go beyond academics. The MBA programme at Alliance Ascent College offers a curriculum that strikes a balance between practical experience and excellent academics. With the help of industry collaborations, real-world exposure, immersive experience, and international networking, students can make a seamless transition from academia to industry for leadership positions and entrepreneurship. The programme emphasises critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills, which are essential in today’s business environment.

Indeed. Alliance Ascent College's MBA programme is an investment for your future. The programme seamlessly integrates AI into its curriculum and guarantees a significant return on investment by providing graduates with the tools, networks, and skills they need to find a competitive and compensated job or begin their entrepreneurship journey. Beyond the classroom, students will gain qualifications through placement training and overall personality development, all of which are critical for effectively navigating a variety of job routes. The highest package obtained by an MBA graduate here is INR 38.01 LPA.

The facilitators are knowledgeable and friendly and have earned degrees from esteemed MITs, IIMs, and IITs and have extensive industrial expertise. They serve as mentors as well as facilitators, helping students with their personal growth, career choices, own ventures and academic obstacles. Numerous faculty members extensively engage in research and industry expertise, which they incorporate into their instruction to make lessons interesting and relevant.

Students can specialise in Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Operations and Business Analytics. The programme structure allows students to build a strong foundation in core subjects before selecting their specialisation, usually in the second semester. This ensures that students make an informed choice aligned with their career aspirations. For more details, refer to the MBA Programme Page.

Alliance has an extensive and expanding network of over 32,000 alumni from various industries throughout the world. Alumni often return to campus to interact with current students through guest lectures, workshops, mentorship sessions, and alumni meets. This network provides valuable opportunities for students to learn, connect, and gain insights into different career paths.

Alliance Ascent College has a strong placement record. During the graduating batch's placement, recruiters from a range of industries, including consulting, finance, IT, and FMCG, were in attendance. The top recruiters include Fortune 500 businesses, Microsoft, Deloitte, KPMG, EY, PwC, Infosys, TCS, and other respectable firms.

Indeed, Alliance's MBA programme encourages an entrepreneurial spirit amongst students. Incubation cells, workshops, and access to professors and industry mentors are ways that students with startup ideas get support. Students are given forums to submit their ideas and get feedback, and entrepreneurship is promoted as a feasible career route.

A bachelor's degree with at least 50% from an accredited university is required for eligibility. Admission involves submitting an application, valid entrance exam scores (CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, or Alliance's own test), and attending a personal interview (online/offline). Students with outstanding academic potential and leadership abilities are chosen through an open and transparent procedure.

Yes, scholarships are awarded based on merit, financial necessities, and sports achievements. The college offers comprehensive scholarship programmes to encourage deserving students to continue their education without facing financial obstacles. To know more about the scholarship opportunities, refer to the Scholarship section in the Admissions Process Page.

Alliance's campus life is lively and offers a balance between extracurricular activities and rigorous academics. Students take part in sporting events, festivals, business contests, and cultural events, including student clubs focusing on leadership, marketing, and entrepreneurship. The college hosts the annual Alliance Literary Festival and Alliance One, a cultural fest with dance, drama, and fashion events. Students can also participate in outdoor activities through the Adventure Club, and benefit from career workshops and industry networking at the Office of Career Advancement and Networking.

Yes. Students receive Coursera certificates and certifications in high-demand skills such as Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Financial Modelling, and Six Sigma. These credentials enhance academics and increase graduates' marketability.

Because of its exceptional industry partnerships and employment possibilities, Alliance Ascent College is a great destination to pursue an MBA. Students participate in industrial internships that give them real-world experience and receive corporate mentoring from industry mentors. Additionally, international student exchange programmes expose them to the global world.

Alliance Ascent College offers PG accommodations for both girls and boys within the campus radius, along with dedicated hostel facilities for girls. The rooms are spacious, well-equipped, and eco-friendly, maintained with high standards and round-the-clock security for a safe and comfortable stay.

The USPs of Alliance Ascent College include its renowned faculty, experienced industry mentors, AI-integrated courses, strong industry partnerships with excellent placement opportunities, and its prime location in Bangalore, the hub of innovation and corporate excellence.

Through corporate mentorship programmes, management contests, live projects, case studies, workshops, guest lectures, webinars, and internships, students gain early exposure to the industry. With a corporate mentorship network of over 250 mentors, students receive the guidance, support, and skills necessary to grow both professionally and personally. These initiatives help bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.

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