Surana BBA FAQs
Ques. Is the Surana Entrance Test (SET) mandatory for BBA (Business Analytics) admission?
Ans. Yes, the Surana Entrance Test (SET) is mandatory for BBA and BCA admissions at Surana College. The SET is an internal college-level test conducted by the institution. Unlike B.Sc or B.Com programs, BBA admission is not purely merit-based on Class 12 marks; SET performance is also considered. Students should check the official admissions portal for SET dates and syllabus.
Ques. What is the difference between BBA (Business Analytics) and other BBA specialisations at Surana College?
Ans. The BBA (Business Analytics) specialisation at Surana College focuses on data-driven decision-making alongside core business management subjects. In Semesters V and VI, students choose electives from the Data Analytics group, which includes Big Data Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Supply Chain Analytics, and Human Capital Analytics. Other BBA specialisations offer electives in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, or International Business. The Business Analytics track also benefits from IBM collaboration workshops and an optional Imarticus certification course.
Ques. Is there a placement cell for BBA students at Surana College?
Ans. Yes, Surana College has a Career Guidance and Placement Cell (CGPC) that supports BBA students with career counselling, pre-placement training, and campus recruitment. The college reports 150+ companies visiting every year, with a highest package of 16.41 LPA and an average package of 6.7 LPA across all programs. BBA graduates typically find roles as business analysts, marketing executives, HR associates, and management trainees, or pursue MBA programs for higher education.
Ques. What value-added courses are available for BBA students?
Ans. BBA students at Surana College can access a range of value-added certificate courses including Digital Marketing, Advanced Excel, Tally Prime (integrated into the curriculum as a job skill course), Tableau, Power BI, Mock Stock Market simulation, Retail Management, Corporate Communications, and Leadership Skills. These courses are designed to enhance employability and practical business skills beyond the core curriculum.
Ques. What is the total fee for BBA (Business Analytics) and are there any hidden charges?
Ans. The total fee for BBA (Business Analytics) at Surana College is INR 3,15,000 over three years, with the first year fee being INR 1,00,000. There is an optional Imarticus Business Analytics certification course available for an additional INR 10,000, which is not mandatory. The application fee (INR 1,000 to INR 2,500) is non-refundable and is charged separately. Hostel fees, if opted, are charged separately. There are no other significant hidden charges beyond these.
Ques. Can BBA (Business Analytics) graduates from Surana College pursue MBA in Data Analytics or Business Analytics?
Ans. Yes, BBA graduates from Surana College are eligible to apply for MBA programs, including MBA in Business Analytics or Data Analytics, at various universities. For MBA admission in Karnataka, students typically need to appear for KMAT or K-PGCET. For national-level MBA programs, CAT, MAT, XAT, or CMAT scores are accepted. The BBA (Business Analytics) background from an autonomous, NAAC A+ accredited institution provides a strong foundation for MBA admissions and for roles in analytics and consulting.
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