AIMS Institutes offers a three-year, full-time BBA on its Peenya campus in Bangalore. The course has six semesters and is affiliated to Bangalore University. AIMS started in 1994 and holds an A grade from NAAC. The full fee is INR 3.45 Lakhs without hostel, paid semester by semester, and INR 7.91 Lakhs with hostel and mess. There is no entrance exam: AIMS shortlists you on your Class 12 marks and then calls you for a personal interview at the campus. You need 50% in Class 12, or 45% for SC, ST and Category I students. The 2025 BBA batch got an average of INR 3.5 LPA, and the highest BBA offer was INR 8 LPA.
AIMS Institutes BBA Fees
The total fees with hostel is INR 7.91 Lakhs while the fees without hostel is INR 3.45 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 3 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee once every semester, six times over the course. The other charges of INR 45,000 are paid once, in the first semester. AIMS fixes this fee and it can change for the next batch. The hostel fee is separate and you pay it only if you take a room.
Fee head
Amount
How it is charged
Tuition fee
INR 3 Lakhs
INR 50,000 a semester, 6 semesters
Other charges
INR 45,000
One time, in semester 1
Hostel and mess
INR 4.46 Lakhs
INR 1.49 Lakhs a year, 3 years
Total, no hostel
INR 3.45 Lakhs
Full course
Total with hostel
INR 7.91 Lakhs
Full course
AIMS Institutes BBA Admission Dates
The 2026 batch is already in class. The 2027 form is expected to open in Jan 2027 and classes start in Aug 2027. Every date below is an estimate based on 2026. AIMS takes forms until the seats are full, so an early form gets an early interview date. Watch the AIMS apply portal from Dec 2026.
Event
Date
Status
BBA application form opens
Jan 2027
Tentative
Class 12 board result
Apr 2027
Tentative
Merit shortlist for the interview
May 2027
Tentative
Personal interview at the Peenya campus
Jun 2027
Tentative
Admission offer and seat confirmation
Jun 2027
Tentative
Last date to apply
Jul 2027
Tentative
First semester fee payment
Jul 2027
Tentative
Document check and university enrolment
Jul 2027
Tentative
Classes start
Aug 2027
Tentative
AIMS Institutes BBA Eligibility
You need a Class 12 pass in any stream with 50% aggregate marks. SC, ST and Karnataka Category I students need 45%. There is no entrance exam, and a CUET UG score is optional. Bangalore University sets these rules. If your result is not out, you can still send a provisional form and give the marks later.
Requirement
What you need
Class 12 stream
Any stream: Commerce, Science or Arts
Class 12 marks
50% aggregate; 45% for SC, ST and Category I
Entrance exam
None. A CUET UG score is optional
Other boards
GCE, IGCSE and GCSE with five subjects at O level and two at A level
Result awaited
A provisional form is taken before the result
AIMS Institutes BBA Admission Process
You fill the form on the AIMS apply portal. AIMS then shortlists you on your Class 12 marks and calls you for a personal interview at the Peenya campus. The college decides the offer after that interview. You take the seat by paying the first semester fee, and the document check is done when you enrol with Bangalore University.
Step
What you do
1. Fill the form
Apply online on the AIMS portal and pay the form fee
2. Wait for the shortlist
AIMS ranks forms on the Class 12 aggregate
3. Sit the personal interview
Held at the Peenya campus, on why you want this course
4. Pay the first semester fee
This confirms your seat
5. Give your papers
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and ID for university enrolment
AIMS Institutes BBA Cutoff
AIMS does not publish a closing rank or a merit score for BBA. The floor is 50% in Class 12 for General students and 45% for SC, ST and Category I students. Clearing the floor only lets you apply. The personal interview and the seats left decide the offer, so the earlier you apply, the better your chance.
Category
Minimum Class 12 marks
Year
General
50%
2026
OBC
50%
2026
SC
45%
2026
ST
45%
2026
Karnataka Category I
45%
2026
AIMS Institutes BBA Placements
The 2025 BBA batch got an average of INR 3.5 LPA and the highest BBA offer was INR 8 LPA. Across all courses 247 of 313 students were placed in 2024-25, which is 79%. Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank, Accenture and EY are on the recruiter list the business school shows. Most BBA students are hired for marketing, finance and human resources roles.
Metric
Value
Average pay, BBA
INR 3.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Highest offer, BBA
INR 8 LPA, Class of 2025
Students placed, all courses
247 of 313, 2024-25
Placement rate, all courses
79%
Who hires
Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank, Accenture, EY
AIMS Institutes BBA Scholarships
The Smt. Nagarathnamma scholarship gives the most: it waives the full tuition fee, worth INR 3 Lakhs, for students with 90% or more in Class 12. The sports scholarship waives 50% to 90% of the tuition fee, and SC and ST students get a 25% waiver worth INR 75,000. AIMS decides each waiver when you take admission, so ask for it in writing with your form.
Scholarship
Who can get it
Amount or waiver
Smt. Nagarathnamma scholarship
90% or more in Class 12
100% of the tuition fee, INR 3 Lakhs
Sports scholarship
State or national level players
50% to 90% of the tuition fee
SC and ST support
SC or ST students
25% of the tuition fee, INR 75,000
Fee concession
Alumni family, siblings, defence families and girls
Set by the college, case by case
AIMS Institutes BBA Ranking
NAAC gives AIMS Institutes an A grade and NIRF does not rank it. The business school is #58 in the IIRF MBA ranking 2025. None of these rank the BBA course on its own, so read them as marks for the institute and not for this course.
Ranking body
Year
Rank or grade
NAAC
Latest cycle
A
NIRF
2025
Not ranked
IIRF MBA ranking
2025
#58
AIMS Institutes BBA Course Structure
Semester 1 covers accountancy, marketing management, management innovation, digital fluency and a language. Bangalore University sets the syllabus for all six semesters. AIMS also offers optional CA and ACCA training next to the course, so you can study for those exams without a coaching class.
Semester
What you study
Semester 1
Accountancy, marketing management, management innovation, digital fluency, languages
Semesters 2 to 6
Set by Bangalore University; the full syllabus is on its site
Alongside
Optional CA and ACCA training on campus
AIMS Institutes BBA Hostel and Campus
The boys hostel with mess costs INR 1.49 Lakhs to INR 1.61 Lakhs a year. The girls hostel costs INR 1.42 Lakhs to INR 1.55 Lakhs a year. It is optional and is not part of the course fee. The campus is at 1st Stage, Peenya in north Bangalore, inside one of the largest industrial areas in the city.
Item
Detail
Boys hostel with mess
INR 1.49 Lakhs to INR 1.61 Lakhs a year
Girls hostel with mess
INR 1.42 Lakhs to INR 1.55 Lakhs a year
Is it compulsory
No. You pay for it only if you take a room
Campus
1st Cross, 1st Stage, Peenya, Bangalore
Should you pick BBA at AIMS Institutes?
This course suits students who want a business degree in north Bangalore and a job in a bank, a sales team or a services firm.
Pick it if:
You want a job in a bank or a services firm: Infosys, TCS, ICICI Bank, Accenture and EY all sit on the recruiter list this business school shows.
You plan to write CA or ACCA later: AIMS offers that training on campus next to the BBA, so you do not pay a separate coaching class.
You want business classes near real factories: the campus sits inside Peenya, so manufacturing and logistics firms are a short ride away for visits.
You scored 90% or more in Class 12: the full tuition fee is waived, so the course costs you about INR 45,000 in other charges.
Skip it if:
You are counting on the big packages in the posters: the 2025 BBA batch averaged INR 3.5 LPA, and the larger offers come from the MBA batch.
You want a college with a national rank: AIMS is not in the NIRF list, and its best-known ranking is for the MBA school, not for BBA.
You need a hostel room inside the course fee: the hostel is optional and adds INR 4.46 Lakhs over three years on top of the fee.
You will apply only after your Class 12 result: AIMS takes a provisional form before the result, and waiting only pushes your interview later.
Counsellor's advice
If you have 90% or more in Class 12, apply early and ask for the tuition waiver in writing. If you want a first job above the BBA average here, plan for a PG course after this one.
BBA Eligibility▾
Class 12 pass: Any stream counts: Commerce, Science or Arts, from a recognised board.
Class 12 marks: 50% aggregate. SC, ST and Karnataka Category I students need 45%.
Entrance exam: None. A CUET UG (the common UG entrance test) score is optional.
Result awaited: You can send a provisional form and give the marks when they come.
Foreign boards: GCE, IGCSE and GCSE need five subjects at O level and two at A level.
BBA Admission Process▾
Fill the form: Apply on the AIMS portal. The form fee was INR 500 for the 2026 batch.
Wait for the shortlist: AIMS ranks the forms on your Class 12 aggregate marks.
Sit the interview: A personal interview at the Peenya campus, on why you want this course.
Pay the first fee: The first semester fee confirms your seat. Seats go as forms come in.
Give your papers: Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and ID go in for university enrolment.
BBA Admission Dates 2027
▾
The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.
Tentative
Jan 2027
BBA application form opens
Expected on the AIMS apply portal. The form fee was INR 500 for the 2026 batch.
Tentative
Apr 2027
Class 12 board result
Your aggregate marks from this result decide the shortlist.
Tentative
May 2027
Merit shortlist for the interview
AIMS calls shortlisted students by phone and email.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Personal interview at the Peenya campus
Carry your Class 12 mark sheet, even a provisional one.
Tentative
Jun 2027
Admission offer and seat confirmation
The offer comes from the AIMS admission office after the interview.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Last date to apply
Expected around the Bangalore University last date, which was 15 Jul 2026 last year.
Tentative
Jul 2027
First semester fee payment
The seat is held only after this fee is paid.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Document check and university enrolment
Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and ID go to Bangalore University.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Semester 1 starts on campus, with a short induction before it.
Dates can change. Check the AIMS admission portal before you act.
AIMS Institutes BBA Fees 2027
▾
This is the full 3-year cost, not one year. The rows carry the 2026 batch fee, as the 2027 fee is not out yet. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.
Tuition fee
Per semester × 6, INR 50,000 a semester
INR 3 Lakhs
Other charges
One time, in semester 1
INR 45,000
Add hostel + mess
Hostel and mess
Per year × 3, INR 1.49 Lakhs a year
INR 4.46 Lakhs
Total course fee
INR 3.45 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + other charges, hostel not added
Total course fee
INR 7.91 Lakhs
3 years · tuition + other charges + hostel and mess
Education loan EMI
INR 5,817
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
101%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 13,333
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
44%
average first-year pay INR 3.5 LPA vs the full fee
Fees can change. Check the college website before you pay.
Will your Class 12 marks get you a BBA seat at AIMS Institutes?
Pick your category and your Class 12 aggregate. AIMS has no entrance exam, so these marks are the only gate before the interview.
Category
Class 12 aggregate
General or OBC · 90% or more
You clear the 50% rule with room to spare. Your marks also cross the 90% mark for the full tuition waiver, so ask for it with the form.
General or OBC · 50% to 89%
You clear the 50% rule for General and OBC students. The personal interview and the seats left then decide the offer.
General or OBC · 45% to 49%
You are short of the 50% rule for General and OBC students. Ask the AIMS admission office if an improvement exam can lift your aggregate.
General or OBC · Below 45%
Not this year. Bangalore University needs 50% for General and OBC students, and 45% is the lowest it goes for any category.
SC, ST or Category I · 90% or more
You clear the 45% rule with room to spare. Your marks also cross the 90% mark for the full tuition waiver, so ask for it with the form.
SC, ST or Category I · 50% to 89%
You clear the 45% rule for SC, ST and Category I students. The personal interview and the seats left then decide the offer.
SC, ST or Category I · 45% to 49%
You clear the 45% rule that SC, ST and Category I students get. Apply early, as seats go as forms come in.
SC, ST or Category I · Below 45%
Not this year. Even with the 45% rule for SC, ST and Category I students, you are below the floor.
EDITOR'S NOTE
AIMS publishes no closing rank for BBA, so the marks above only tell you if you can apply. Seats go as forms come in, so a form in the first month is worth more than a few extra marks.
AIMS Institutes BBA Scholarship Calculator
Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.
Category
What you bring
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾
Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.
Smt. Nagarathnamma scholarship
INR 3 Lakhs
AIMS Institutes
The full tuition fee is waived, so you pay only the other charges.
Who qualifies: 90% or more in Class 12Apply with the admission form
Not eligible on your answers
Sports scholarship
INR 1.50 Lakhs
AIMS Institutes
Half the tuition fee is waived, and it goes up to 90% for a stronger record.
Who qualifies: state or national level playersApply with the admission form
Not eligible on your answers
SC and ST support
INR 75,000
AIMS Institutes
A quarter of the tuition fee is waived. Carry your caste certificate.
Who qualifies: SC or ST studentsApply with the admission form
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 3 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 45,000
Estimated total waiver
INR 1.50 Lakhs
Your net course fee: INR 1.95 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 3.45 Lakhs
Estimated total waiver
INR 75,000
Your net course fee: INR 2.70 Lakhs
AIMS Institutes BBA vs similar colleges
Tap a college to see it next to AIMS Institutes. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier entry mark.
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AIMS Institutes
Peenya, Bangalore
Compared with
Kristu Jayanti College
Kothanur, Bangalore
Compared with
Presidency College
Hebbal, Bangalore
Compared with
Surana College
South End, Bangalore
Compared with
Acharya Institute of Graduate Studies
Soladevanahalli, Bangalore
Total fees3 years, no hostel
INR 3.45 Lakhs
tuition + other charges
INR 4.95 Lakhs
INR 1.50 Lakhs more
INR 4.15 Lakhs
INR 70,000 more
INR 3 Lakhs
INR 45,000 less
Not published
Average payBBA, latest batch
INR 3.5 LPA
Class of 2025
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Highest offerBBA, latest batch
INR 8 LPA
Class of 2025
Not published
Not published
Not published
Not published
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
79%
2024-25, all courses
Not published
82%
3 points higher, 2024-25, UG courses
65%
14 points lower, 2024 drive
Not published
Class 12 marks neededGeneral students
50%
any stream
Not published
Not published
Not published
50%
Same
In short
Kristu Jayanti charges much more for the same three years and does not publish its BBA pay. If the fee is the thing you must plan around, AIMS is the lighter seat; if you want the bigger campus, visit both before you pay.
In short
Presidency places a larger share of its UG batch and charges more. If you clear both, take Presidency for the placement record; if the fee gap matters at home, take AIMS.
In short
Surana is the cheaper seat but places a smaller share of its batch, and it has its own entrance test. If you do not want another test, apply to AIMS first.
In short
Acharya AIGS asks for the same Class 12 marks but does not publish a clear BBA fee or pay figure. Ask its office for both in writing before you put it above AIMS.
Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.
FAQs on AIMS Institutes BBA
Short answers to what students ask before they apply.
How do I get admission to BBA at AIMS Institutes?▾
Fill the form on the AIMS apply portal. AIMS shortlists forms on Class 12 marks and then calls you for a personal interview at the Peenya campus. You take the seat by paying the first semester fee.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 3-year fee is INR 3.45 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 7.91 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above.
What marks do I need in Class 12?▾
You need 50% aggregate in any stream. SC, ST and Karnataka Category I students need 45%. There is no entrance exam, so these marks are the only gate before the interview.
Is the hostel compulsory?▾
No. The hostel is optional and is not part of the course fee. A boys room with mess costs INR 1.49 Lakhs to INR 1.61 Lakhs a year and a girls room INR 1.42 Lakhs to INR 1.55 Lakhs a year.
Which scholarships can cut this fee?▾
With 90% or more in Class 12 the full tuition fee is waived. State and national level players get 50% to 90% off, and SC and ST students get 25% off. The calculator above adds it up for you.
What pay do BBA students get here?▾
The 2025 BBA batch got an average of INR 3.5 LPA and the highest BBA offer was INR 8 LPA. Across all courses, 79% of the students in the drive were placed in 2024-25.
Can I apply before my Class 12 result is out?▾
Yes. AIMS takes a provisional form before the result. You give the mark sheet when the result comes, and the seat is held only after the first semester fee is paid.
Admission at AIMS Institute for local Karnataka students is straightforward, requiring 10th and 12th-grade marks cards and identification proof. A minimum of 50% in grade 12 is needed for direct admission. The admission process includes an exam and interview, followed by a fee structure detailed in the joining letter. The institute offers a supportive learning environment with well-qualified faculty providing practical learning experiences through industrial visits and presentations. The curriculum consists of 6-7 subjects per semester, with English as a compulsory language.
The fee structure has seen an increase over time, with professional courses costing Rs 1,20,000 annually, totaling Rs 3,60,000. A BBA program costs Rs 80,000 per year, amounting to Rs 2,40,000 in total. The average fee for a three-year course is approximately Rs 5,00,000, with each semester ranging from Rs 60,000-Rs 70,000, which includes tuition and study materials. AIMS Institute offers decent placement opportunities with companies like Wipro, Cognizant, Flipkart, and Amazon visiting the campus. While marketing roles are more common, students also secure jobs in local firms.
Located in Bangalore, the college benefits from strong industry connections, aiding job and internship placements. A dedicated placement cell helps students find roles in various fields such as HR, finance, and marketing. Internships, often with stipends, are available to final-year students, particularly in the sixth semester. Scholarships are offered mainly to foreign students, with some available for academic excellence and financial need, although specific loan facilities are not mentioned. The tuition fee for the BBA course is 230,000 INR for three years, approximately 76,609 INR annually, though this may vary by program.
The college emphasizes both academic and extracurricular involvement, ensuring students are industry-ready through a focus on quality education and holistic development.
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