AIMS Institutes, Bangalore

AIMS Bangalore, formerly known as Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) is a private higher education college that was founded in 1994. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council have given AIMS an "A" rating (NAAC).

What's new at AIMS Institutes?

• CAT 2022 admit card has been released on the official website iimcat.ac.in.
• Registration for MAT 2022 December session has started for PBT, CBT and IBT modes. Candidates have to visit the official website of AIMA MAT - mat.aima.in to register. Tabulated below are the MAT 2022 mode of test and examination schedule for all the modes.

MAT December 2022 Mode of Test

MAT 2022 Schedule

MAT 2022 Application Fees

Admission Dates for CAT 2022

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) has been chosen as a local delivery partner for the Global Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Development Program by the Indian School of Business (ISB) in Hyderabad. Various leading surveys have ranked the institute among the top 1% of B-Schools in India.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) has also been named India's best college for entrepreneurship education. International universities such as the University of California, ALMA, ICD Business School (FIGS), ESC Troyes, and others collaborate with the Institute.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) is self-funded, and its flagship program is the M.B.A. AIMSoffers undergraduate and graduate degree, diploma, and certificate programs in Business Administration, Hospitality & Tourism, Computer Applications, Commerce & Finance, Information Technology & Mathematics, Life Sciences, and Liberal Arts. The serene and lush green campus of AIMS Institute creates a strong multi-dimensional academic base in Bengaluru.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) physical Education has a long history at the institute, which is supported by the Sports and Cultural Committee. The professors are friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful. AIMS foster a cross-cultural environment that is welcoming to international students. AIMS Entrepreneurship Excellence Centre, AIMS Centre for International Liaison, AIMS Centre for Research, AIMS Centre for Community Service, AIMS Centre for Consulting, AIMS Centre for Student Development, and AIMS Centre for Sustainability is among the various focus centers at AIMS, Bangalore.

• CSIR NET entrance exam 2022: Exam will be held on June-2022.
• CSIR NET entrance exam 2022: to be announced
• Admission 2022 was open for UG & PG courses. The last date to apply was March 31, 2022.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) is accredited with ‘A’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and the Indian School of Business (ISB). The Global Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Development Program has chosen AIMS as a local delivery partner in Hyderabad.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS) has also been rated as the best college for Entrepreneurship Education in India. AIMS, Bangalore has been ranked among the top one percent of B-Schools in India in various leading Surveys. 

• India Today ranked AIMS School of Liberal Arts as the third-best emerging college in Bangalore for social work.
• AIMS School of Hospitality and Tourism is India's fourth-best private hotel management school.
• AIMS School of Hospitality and Management was named the second-best private hotel management institute in Bangalore by India Today.
• AIMS Institutes was ranked the 5th best private business school in Bangalore and the 15th best business school in South India in a survey conducted by India Today. 
• According to The Week's best school survey, The AIMS School of Business is the 2nd best private business school in Bangalore and the 7th best private business school in South India.
• According to a survey conducted by The Week, AIMS School's School of Hospitality and Tourism is the 4th best private hotel management school in India, the 2nd best private hotel management school in Bangalore, and the 5th best private hotel management institution in India.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS), Courses and Fees

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS), Courses

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS), Bangalore provides post-graduate, graduate, and Ph.D. programmes, as well as post-graduate certificate programmes. Mysore University, Bangalore University, AICTE, and AIMA all recognise and affiliate all degree and postgraduate programmes (wherever applicable).

The length and faculty of the courses provided by Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS), Bangalore are listed here. 

What's New at AIMS?

CAT 2022 admit card has been released on the official website. Registered candidates can download it from iimcat.ac.in. 

AIMS Admission Dates for CAT 2022

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS), Bangalore Eligibility Criteria for 2022

• Candidates for the B.B.A. program are chosen based on their grades in Class 12 and the Personal Interview (PI) round. 
• Candidates for the rest of the UG courses, such as BA, B.Com., B.Sc., B.H.M., and B.C.A., are chosen based on their grades in Class 12. 
• Candidates for the M.B.A. program are chosen based on their grades in M.B.A. PGCET/ CAT/ MAT/ ATMA or any other state-approved admission test. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of work experience.
• Candidates are chosen for admission to PGDM (Full-time) and PGDM (Weekend) programs based on their graduation grades and entrance exam results, such as CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ ATMA or any other state-approved admission test, followed by Group Discussion, Extempore, and PI.
• Candidates for the EPGDM program are chosen based on their grades in their final qualifying test (graduation) and job experience. The final decision is made based on the results of the Skype-based PI.
• Candidates for the MSW, M.Com., MFA and M.Sc. programs are chosen based on their grades in their final qualifying exam (graduation). 
• Candidates for the Ph.D. program are chosen based on the institute's admission exam. Candidates who have taken and passed the M.Phil. course, UGC NET, or CSIR NET entrance exam are exempt from the admission exam.

For M.B.A. Admissions

• Selection criteria: Valid scores in PGCET/ CAT/ MAT/ ATMA or any state-approved admission test
• Eligibility criteria: Students must hold a bachelor's or master's degree from a recognized university, or a bachelor's degree plus three years of supervisory/ managerial/ professional experience OR a professional degree in engineering/ technology/ medicine/ architecture/ law OR a professional qualification in accountancy/ cost and work accounting/ company secretaryship, etc.

For BA Admissions

• Selection criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility criteria: Passed Class 12 or PUC or any other comparable test. GCE/ JGSCE/ GCSE certification with a least two subjects at 'O' level and two subjects at 'A' level is required for candidates from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. Other international applicants must have a minimum of five 'O' level subjects and two 'A' level courses.

For B.Com. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed Class 12 or PUC or any other comparable test. GCE/ JGSCE/ GCSE certification with at least two subjects at 'O' level and two subjects at 'A' level is required for candidates from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. Other international applicants must have a minimum of five 'O' level subjects and two 'A' level courses.

For B.H.M. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed a recognized board or university's Class 12 or PUC in any field.

For B.Sc. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed a recognized board or university's Class 12 or PUC exam or an equivalent test.

For B.C.A. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed Class 12 or PUC in any discipline with a minimum of 40% aggregate from any recognized board or council.

For B.B.A. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates are selected on the basis of marks scored in the last qualifying exam (Class 12).
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed the Pre-University Course (PUC) or an examination of equal value.

For PGDM Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates who have passed graduation (under the 10+2+3 scheme) with at least 50% aggregate are exempted from the entrance test for admission.
• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates having an aggregate score of less than 50% must have a valid score in the MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA or another state-level exam.

For PGDM Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Candidates who have passed Graduation (under the 10+2+3 scheme) with at least 50% aggregate are exempted from the entrance test for admission.
• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates with an aggregate of less than 50% must have a valid MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA or another state-level exam score.

For EPGDM Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Marks obtained in the last qualifying exam (graduation), and work experience.
• Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of 50% aggregate.

For MSW Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Marks scored in the last qualifying exam.
• Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree in social work/arts with a minimum of 50% in the aggregate from a recognized institution

For M.Com. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Marks scored in the last qualifying exam.
• Eligibility Criteria: Passed B.Com./ BBM degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognized university. also should have passed Class 12 with commerce subjects from a recognized board

For MFA Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Marks scored in the last qualifying exam.
• Eligibility Criteria: B.Com./B.B.M./B.B.A./B.B.S. degree from a recognized institution with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45 percent for SC/ST/CAT-I and blind students).

For M.Sc. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Merit as per the Karnataka Education Act
• Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree with a cognate subject average of at least 50% and optional subjects average of at least 40%. Candidates from SAARC and other countries should have a GCE/ JGCSE/ GCSE certificate and have completed five 'O' level subjects and two 'A' level topics.

For M.C.A. Admissions

• Selection Criteria: Marks scored in the last qualifying exam.
• Eligibility Criteria: A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST/CAT-I quota) is required. In addition, the candidate must score a 50 percent aggregate (45 percent for SC/ST/CAT-I) in Maths/Statistics/Computer Science/Computer Programming/Computer Applications/ Bus. Maths/ Bus. Stats (either at Class 12 or degree level)

For Ph.D. Admissions

• Selection criteria: Admission to the Ph.D. program is based on the entrance test conducted by AIMS. Candidates who have appeared and qualified MPhil course/ UGC NET/ CSIR NET entrance exam are exempted from the entrance test. 
• Eligibility criteria: Passed a Master's degree or any other University degree/diploma with a minimum of 55 percent aggregate or equivalent CGPA (50 percent for SC/ ST/ CAT- I applicants).

For PCMB, PCMC, CEBA Admissions

• Selection criteria: Passed Class 10 in the relevant discipline from any recognized board approved by Pre-University Education, Government of Karnataka.
• Eligibility criteria: Mathematics and Science should be required topics for all candidates. Class 10 passes from any recognized board that has been accepted by the Government of Karnataka's Pre-University Education Department.

The first step in the application process is filling out the online admission form at the Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences (AIMS), Bangalore. Before submitting a form, students should double-check their eligibility and selection criteria.

The AIMS, Bangalore application is completed entirely online. Candidates interested in enrolling in the courses should first review the program's selection and eligibility criteria. For M.B.A. and PGDM programs, Indian candidates must pay an INR 1,500 application/selection fee, while for other PG and UG courses, they must pay INR 750 and INR 500, respectively. For M.B.A. and PGDM programs, international candidates must pay an INR 3,000 application/selection fee, whereas, for other PG and UG courses, they must pay INR 1,500 and INR 1,000, respectively. To apply for admission to the systems, candidates must complete the following steps:

• Fill in the necessary details such as name, e-mail address, mobile number, and other information. 
• Log in with your credentials sent to your registered email.
• Pay the prescribed application fee through debit/ credit card, net banking, or BHIM UPI. 
• After completing the application, enter their past academic information as well as other additional information such as languages known and your ability to read/ write.
• Upload the required documents, which are listed below:
• Once you've uploaded all of your documents, click the "Save & Continue" button. 
• Select your preferred location for the selection process and click "Continue" when you're finished.

The application fee for M.B.A. and PGDM programs is INR 1,500, while for the remaining PG courses and UG courses are INR 750 and INR 500. Students can pay this fee online via net banking, credit/debit card, UPI, etc. 

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS), Bangalore Application Form can be filled in the following given simple way:

1. Visit the official website, and select the course you want to apply.
2. Fill in the necessary details such as name, e-mail address, mobile number, and other details.
3. Log in with your credentials sent to the registered email.
4. Pay the prescribed application fee through debit/ credit card or net banking, or BHIM UPI. 
5. On completion of the application, enter their past academic information and other additional information such as languages known and your ability to read/write/speak the respective language, and achievements (if any) in sports / cultural programs, etc. 
6. Upload the necessary documents as listed below:

• Passport-size photograph and signature.
• Class 10 and 12 marksheet and certificate.
• Scorecard of CMAT/ CAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ XAT (whichever applicable).
• Degree certificate/ passing certificate/ provisional passing certificate issued by the University.
• Graduation marksheet of all year/ semester, including fail marksheet.

1. On uploading all the documents, click on the “Save & Continue” button.
2. Choose your preferred location to attend the selection process and click “Continue” once done.

• CSIR NET entrance exam 2022: The exam will be held in June-2022.
• CSIR NET entrance exam 2022: to be announced
• Admission 2022 was open for UG & PG courses. The last date to apply was March 31, 2022.

Every year, AIMS, Bangalore conducts admissions for students based on the cutoffs set by AIMS, Bangalore. AIMS, Bangalore  2022 cutoffs can be found on Shiksha.com for all 27 courses offered by the college. Cut off data available on Shiksha will assist you in applying to AIMS, Bangalore  for M.B.A./PGDM, B.A., B.B.A., B.H.M., and B.Sc. courses:

• Go to the official AIMS website.
• Scroll down to the 'Important Announcement' section of the page.
• Choose ' Admission' from the drop-down menu,' and a list of notifications will appear. Click on the applied program to see the merit list.
• On the following page, a menu will appear, allowing you to view the merit list in PDF format.
• Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) Bangalore Entrance Exams

AIMS accepts valid scores from several state and national level entrance exams. Entrance exam scores are compulsory for M.B.A., PGDM, MSW, M.Com., M.Sc., MFA, M.C.A., and Ph.D. admissions

Entrance Exams for Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) Bangalore M.B.A. Admission 2022

A valid score in  PGCET/ CAT/ MAT/ ATMA is accepted for M.B.A. admissions at AIMS

Entrance Exams for Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  PGDM Admission 2022

A valid score in MAT/ CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ ATMA is accepted for PGDM Admission at AIMS

Entrance Exams for Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  Ph.D. Admission 2022

Ph.D. candidates can give the university-level entrance exam or present a valid score in the UGC / CSIR NET (JRF) examination / SET / GATE / Teacher Research Fellowship holder.

The main goal of the Acharya Institutes of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) curriculum is to make educational opportunities available to a broader range of people. The Act requires the University to:

• To provide instruction and research in whatever fields of knowledge, technology, vocation, or profession the University deems necessary or appropriate;
• To prescribe courses of study to obtain degrees, diplomas, certificates, or any other objective;
• To administer examinations and award degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other academic honors; and to administer tests and award degrees, diplomas, certificates, and other academic distinctions.
• Define how the remote education system should be organized so that academic programs can be curated;
• Create an interlocking structure in the field of distance education by forming partnerships with other universities and institutes, particularly IGNOU. There will be fellowships, scholarships, and prizes created and awarded.
• To recognize examinations, studies, and activities conducted by other universities, institutions, academic bodies, and organizations; and to perform all other functions necessary or incidental to the University's goals and objectives. 

The Centre for Corporate and Public Relations - CC & PR is a placement cell at AIMS Institutes.

• Provide placement assistance to AIMS students. 
• Conduct pre-placement training in collaboration with the AIMS Centre for Student Development. 
• Organize guest lectures and corporate interactions with industry resource people. 
• Coordinate the AIMS Alumni Meet. 
• Develop an effective network with the industry in order to understand the industry's needs and provide appropriate feedback to the AIMS academia.

Students at AIMS Institutes in Bangalore can apply for a variety of scholarships to help them further their education. It also offers Pragati and Saksham Scholarships to female students and students with disabilities. There aren't many other scholarships listed here:

AIMS Institutes, Bangalore offer fee concessions to the following categories:

1. AIMS alumni
2. Defense and Armed Forces candidates
3. Peenya Industrial Association Employees
4. AIMERS Siblings
5. Physically Challenged Persons
6. SC/ST Karnataka Students
7. Economically Weak students
8. Girl child and single mother
9. Covid Warriors

Pragati Scholarships

Pragati is an AICTE scheme that aims to support the advancement of girls' participation in technical education. Education is a critical tool for equipping women with the knowledge, skills, and self-confidence they need to participate in the development process fully. Empowering Women Through Technical Education is an attempt to provide every young woman with the opportunity to further her education and prepare for a successful future.

Certificates Required 

• Copies of standard Xth/ XIIth/ Other as applicable mark sheets
• A copy of the Tahsildar's or Higher Officer's Annual Family Income Certificate for the fiscal year 2014-15 in the prescribed format.
• Copy of Diploma/Degree Admission Letter iv. Copy of Tuition Fee Receipt v. Copy of Bank Pass Book with student's name, account number, IFSC code, and photographs.
• A photocopy of the student's PAN card (if available).
• AADHAAR card copy (if available).
• Certificate from the Institute's Director/Principal/Head ix. Parental Declaration.

Saksham Scholarships

Saksham is an AICTE program that encourages and supports children with special needs to pursue technical education. This is an attempt to provide every young student who is otherwise specially-abled with the opportunity to continue their education and prepare for a bright future.

Certificates Required 

• Copies of standard Xth/ XIIth/ Other as applicable mark sheets
• A copy of the Tahsildar's or Higher Officer's Annual Family Income Certificate for the fiscal year 2014-15 in the prescribed format.
• In the case of a differently-abled candidate, a copy of the certificate issued by the Competent Authority; 
• A copy of the Admission letter to the Diploma/Degree Course; v. A copy of the Tuition Fee Receipt
• A copy of the student's bank passbook with his or her name, account number, IFSC code, and photographs.
• A photocopy of the student's PAN card (if available).
• AADHAAR card copy (if available).
• Certificate from the Institute's Director/Principal/Head. 
• Parental Declaration.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) Campus

The serene and lush green campus of AIMS Institute Bengaluru creates a strong multi-dimensional academic base. The institute has a well-established Physical Education department that is backed up by the Sports and Cultural Committee.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) Infrastructure

To meet the knowledge needs of students and faculty, the College has a central library and ten departmental libraries. The library houses an extensive collection of books, national and international research publications, newspapers, online databases, electronic tie-ups, and collaborations with the British Library, the IIM-Bangalore Library, and the Bangalore University Library.

The college canteen serves delectable Chinese, North Indian, and South Indian cuisines at a reasonable price. There are also snacks, soft drinks, and fresh juices available. It is open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The college has a 50-room AIMS International Boys Hostel with recreational facilities, Wi-Fi, guest rooms, hot water, dining facilities, a gymnasium, a sick room, and indoor games, among other things.

A basketball court and a computer lab are available at the college.

Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences  (AIMS) Facilities

• Gym
• Hospital / Medical Facilities
• Wi-Fi Campus
• Shuttle Service
• Auditorium
• Library 
• Hostel 
• Sports Complex 
• Labs
• Cafeteria