Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru (SCMS-B), a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, boasts a dynamic academic approach that empowers students to explore diverse subjects. The curriculum is a distinctive fusion of business studies and data sciences, aiming to mold students into adept business managers and aspiring entrepreneurs with practical experience.
Nestled in the verdant surroundings of Electronic City, SCMS, Bengaluru, commands attention amid the expansive campuses of global IT giants. The institution is dedicated to creating a lively international learning environment, fostering connections with academic communities worldwide. Moreover, SCMS-B prioritizes the holistic development of students, offering abundant opportunities for excelling in sports and various extracurricular activities.
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru (SCMS-B), a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, boasts a dynamic academic approach that empowers students to explore diverse subjects. The curriculum is a distinctive fusion of business studies and data sciences, aiming to mold students into adept business managers and aspiring entrepreneurs with practical experience.
Nestled in the verdant surroundings of Electronic City, SCMS, Bengaluru, commands attention amid the expansive campuses of global IT giants. The institution is dedicated to creating a lively international learning environment, fostering connections with academic communities worldwide. Moreover, SCMS-B prioritizes the holistic development of students, offering abundant opportunities for excelling in sports and various extracurricular activities.
In alignment with the vision of its founder, Padma Shri Dr. S. P Mujumdar, and guided by the Vedic principle of "World as one family," SCMS Bengaluru continues its mission to illuminate the path of knowledge. The institute's commitment extends beyond conventional education, preparing students for success in the multifaceted realms of business and entrepreneurship.
In alignment with the vision of its founder, Padma Shri Dr. S. P Mujumdar, and guided by the Vedic principle of "World as one family," SCMS Bengaluru continues its mission to illuminate the path of knowledge. The institute's commitment extends beyond conventional education, preparing students for success in the multifaceted realms of business and entrepreneurship.
Vision and Mission
SIU Vision
- Promoting international understanding through quality education.
SIU Mission
- To inculcate the spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (the world is one family)
- To contribute towards knowledge generation and dissemination
- To promote ethical and value-based learning
- To foster the spirit of national development
- To cultivate cross-cultural sensitization
- To develop global competencies amongst students
- To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship
- To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development
- To promote health and wellness amongst students, staff & community
- To instill sensitivity amongst the youth towards the community and environment
- To produce thought-provoking leaders for society
INFRASTRUCTURE
Located in the plush green environs of Electronic City, the imposing structure of SCMS, Bengaluru stands tall amidst the sprawling campuses of global IT giants. The institute boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure with the following amenities:
WiFi-enabled campus
Well-equipped classrooms
Library
Conference
rooms
Seminar
halls
World-class
auditorium
Ultramodern
gymnasium
Basketball
court
Underground
badminton
Health Care
services
- - A health center with a full-time medical officer and nurse is available at the campus.
- - Every student at Symbiosis is covered under a group medical insurance scheme (Mediclaim & Road/Rail traffic accident policy).
- - Annual health check-up is compulsory for all students.
OUR PROGRAMMES
1. Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours / Honours with Research)
SIU announces the four-year degree programme with multiple entry and exit options as envisioned in the NEP 2020. The highlights of the new programme offerings are as under
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The Programme framework allows exciting options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunities to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses
The Programme framework allows exciting options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunities to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses
-
Offers a good blend of immersive learning, research and community engagement
-
Includes opportunities for semester exchange programmes with foreign universities
-
Offers the following exit options
Offers the following exit options
-
A Certificate at the end of the first year of the programme with 44 credits
-
A Certificate at the end of the first year of the programme with 44 credits
-
A Diploma at the end of the first two years of the programme with 84 credits
-
A Diploma at the end of the first two years of the programme with 84 credits
-
A UG Degree at the end of 3 years of the programme with 120 credits
-
A UG Degree at the end of 3 years of the programme with 120 credits
-
A UG Degree with Honours / Research at the end of the 4 years of the programme with 160 credits
-
A UG Degree with Honours / Research at the end of the 4 years of the programme with 160 credits
-
-
Offers option of Re-entry within 3 years of exit and 7 years as the maximum permissible period to complete the programme.
Offers option of Re-entry within 3 years of exit and 7 years as the maximum permissible period to complete the programme.
2. Bachelor of Business Administration (Dual Degree, Honours/ Honours with Research)
Deakin University, a renowned Australian university, and Symbiosis International (Deemed University) SIU, a leader in higher education in India through a new initiative have launched a dual degree offering from the year 2024.
-
This offering will allow students to study the first two years at SCMS-B and the subsequent two years at Deakin University. After two years at each institution, students earn dual degrees, combining Deakin’s global connection and research excellence with Symbiosis’s dynamic learning environment.
-
This 2+2 dual degree program will allow the students to obtain a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from SCMS-B and a Bachelor of Business Analytics degree from Deakin University.
-
SCMS-B students will be offered exciting options to pursue majors, minors, multidisciplinary, and Ability and Skill enhancement courses. Students can choose majors and minors from Marketing, Finance and Human Resources.
-
The new offerings will extend brilliant opportunities for ambitious Indian students to get a two-year work visa (Extension is subject to the policy changes of the Australian Government), opening avenues for global career outcomes.
-
The ease of mobility and accessibility is being facilitated by the two institutions in alignment with their commitment to providing quality education, skilling, and research pathways to help shape successful future outcomes for Indian students.
ELIGIBILITY
1. B.B.A. - Honours / Honours with Research
Passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognised Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes).
Students who wish to opt for Honours with Research must earn a 7.5 CGPA and above at the end of the Semester-6. Eligibility Criteria for the Multiple entries would be as per the University's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG Programmes.
2. B.B.A. (Dual Degree, Honours / Honours with Research)
Passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognised Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes).
The conditions to transition to Deakin University, Australia are:
- Students successfully completing the first two years at SCMS, Bengaluru with a WAM of 55 (CGPA of 6.25).
- IELTS minimum score of 6.
Selection
Procedure
- Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)
- Personal Interaction for shortlisted candidates based on SET.
- The Selection Procedure for the Multiple Entry would be as per the University's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG programmes.
Intake for
the B.B.A (Honours /
Honours with Research) Programme
Indian Students: 120
Intake for
the Bachelor of
Business Administration (Dual Degree,
Honours
/ Honours with Research) Programme
Indian Students: 15
Reservation
of Seats for Special
Categories
The following are the reservation rules that shall be followed while admitting Indian students:
- Scheduled Caste: 15%
- Scheduled Tribes: 7.5%
- Differently abled: 3%
Over and
Above the Sanctioned Intake
- Kashmiri Migrants (in seats): 2
- International: 20%
Important Dates
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
|
Last Date for Payment for SET |
12 April, 2025 (Saturday) |
|
SET Admit Card Live |
25 April, 2025 for Test 1 30 April, 2025 for Test 2 |
|
SET Test (CBT Mode) |
05 May, 2025 Test 1 11 May, 2025 Test 2 |
|
Declaration of SET Result |
22 May, 2025 |
|
Last date for registration & payment for SCMS – Bangalore (Online & Offline) |
23, May, 2025 |
|
Shortlist Publishing date |
27 May, 2025 |
|
Slot Booking Dates |
27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025 |
|
PI dates |
09 - 19 June, 2025 (Regular BBA – Honours) 20 - 21 June 2025 (Dual Degree) |
|
Merit list publish date |
25 June, 2025 |
|
Last Date for Payment of Complete Fees |
02 July, 2025 |
|
Commencement of the Program |
21 July, 2025 |
Note - Depending on the prevailing pandemic situation of COVID-19, the schedules as well as the nature/structure of the exams can change, and all tests can be conducted entirely online or entirely offline or in a combination of both modes at the discretion of SIU.
CONTACT DETAILS
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru
(Constituent of Symbiosis International Deemed University)
#95/1, 95/2, Electronic City,
Phase-1, Hosur Road,
Bengaluru-560 100
Phone No. for admission assistance and general enquiry: +91-80 67139520 / +91-80 67139521
Only for Hostel Query: +91-80 6713 9499 / +91-80 6713 9452
Email id for admission assistance and general enquiry:
Website: https://www.scmsbengaluru.edu.in/
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Fees Structure
Symbiosis Centre for
Management Studies, Bengaluru
[SCMS]
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Bengaluru (SCMS-B), a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Pune, boasts a dynamic academic approach that empowers students to explore diverse subjects. The curriculum is a distinctive fusion of business studies and data sciences, aiming to mold students into adept business managers and aspiring entrepreneurs with practical experience.
Nestled in the verdant surroundings of Electronic City, SCMS, Bengaluru, commands attention amid the expansive campuses of global IT giants. The institution is dedicated to creating a lively international learning environment, fostering connections with academic communities worldwide. Moreover, SCMS-B prioritizes the holistic development of students, offering abundant opportunities for excelling in sports and various extracurricular activities.
In alignment with the vision of its founder, Padma Shri Dr. S. P Mujumdar, and guided by the Vedic principle of "World as one family," SCMS Bengaluru continues its mission to illuminate the path of knowledge. The institute's commitment extends beyond conventional education, preparing students for success in the multifaceted realms of business and entrepreneurship.
SIU Vision
- Promoting international understanding through quality education.
SIU Mission
- To inculcate the spirit of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ (the world is one family)
- To contribute towards knowledge generation and dissemination
- To impart ethical and value-based learning
- To foster the spirit of national development
- To cultivate cross-cultural sensitivities
- To develop global competencies amongst students
- To nurture creativity and encourage entrepreneurship
- To enhance employability and contribute to human resource development
- To promote health and wellness amongst students, staff & community
- To instil sensitivity towards community and environmental concerns
- To produce thought-provoking leaders for society
SICSR has hostel facilities for girls and boys provided by Symbiosis Society. We also provide a database of Paying Guest accommodation to students in the surrounding area if needed.
Library
The main objective is to provide innovative, responsive, and effective services, which will meet the changing needs of the academic community. Our library provides a range of books, periodicals, e-resources, and other media at appropriate levels to meet the academic needs of the students. We have access to the world’s best electronic reference databases like EBSCO and DELNET.
Lab
SICSR has truly world-class, state-of-the-art Computer Labs, which include powerful servers, dedicated Internet and email access, desktop PCs, and laser/all-in-one printers. All computers are connected to a 10/100/1000 Mbps network, which in turn is connected to Gigabit Ethernet. For the Internet, there is 24 x 7 connectivity through 2 leased lines with 4 Mbps and 2 Mbps each. The labs are equipped with hardware firewalls and content-filtering tools with the latest antivirus gateway-level scanning.
Canteen
Our canteen is not only a place to fill appetite but also a venue for a mélange of ideas and views to converge and give rise to innovative ventures. It has a mess that offers vegetarian delicacies and caters to diverse palates. Delicious food is prepared with strict standards of hygiene.
Teaching Aids And Pedagogy
SICSR’s approach to teaching includes a combination of lectures, class discussions, group work, self-study, and has developed an e-learning portal using Moodle for blended learning evaluation and continuous evaluation of students. SICSR uses blended learning techniques and Kirkpatrick techniques.
Health And Medical Care And Gym
The Symbiosis Center of Health Care (SCHC) provides an in-house, modern, state-of-the-art health club & fitness center with a view to facilitating the holistic development of mind & body for an all-around development of our students. Each student is insured under the Mediclaim & Road Traffic Accident Policy.
1. Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours / Honours with Research)
SIU announces the four-year degree programme with multiple entry and exit options as envisioned in the NEP 2020. The highlights of the new programme offerings are as under
-
The Programme framework allows exciting options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunities to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses
The Programme framework allows exciting options to pursue single major, double majors, minors, opportunities to pursue multidisciplinary, Ability and Skill enhancement courses
-
Offers a good blend of immersive learning, research and community engagement
-
Includes opportunities for semester exchange programmes with foreign universities
-
Offers the following exit options
Offers the following exit options
-
A Certificate at the end of the first year of the programme with 44 credits
-
A Certificate at the end of the first year of the programme with 44 credits
-
A Diploma at the end of the first two years of the programme with 84 credits
-
A Diploma at the end of the first two years of the programme with 84 credits
-
A UG Degree at the end of 3 years of the programme with 120 credits
-
A UG Degree at the end of 3 years of the programme with 120 credits
-
A UG Degree with Honours / Research at the end of the 4 years of the programme with 160 credits
-
A UG Degree with Honours / Research at the end of the 4 years of the programme with 160 credits
-
-
Offers option of Re-entry within 3 years of exit and 7 years as the maximum permissible period to complete the programme.
Offers option of Re-entry within 3 years of exit and 7 years as the maximum permissible period to complete the programme.
2. Bachelor of Business Administration (Dual Degree, Honours/ Honours with Research)
Deakin University, a renowned Australian university, and Symbiosis International (Deemed University) SIU, a leader in higher education in India through a new initiative have launched a dual degree offering from the year 2024.
-
This offering will allow students to study the first two years at SCMS-B and the subsequent two years at Deakin University. After two years at each institution, students earn dual degrees, combining Deakin’s global connection and research excellence with Symbiosis’s dynamic learning environment.
-
This 2+2 dual degree program will allow the students to obtain a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from SCMS-B and a Bachelor of Business Analytics degree from Deakin University.
-
SCMS-B students will be offered exciting options to pursue majors, minors, multidisciplinary, and Ability and Skill enhancement courses. Students can choose majors and minors from Marketing, Finance and Human Resources.
-
The new offerings will extend brilliant opportunities for ambitious Indian students to get a two-year work visa (Extension is subject to the policy changes of the Australian Government), opening avenues for global career outcomes.
-
The ease of mobility and accessibility is being facilitated by the two institutions in alignment with their commitment to providing quality education, skilling, and research pathways to help shape successful future outcomes for Indian students.
1. B.B.A. - Honours / Honours with Research
Passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognised Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes).
Students who wish to opt for Honours with Research must earn a 7.5 CGPA and above at the end of the Semester-6. Eligibility Criteria for the Multiple entries would be as per the University's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG Programmes.
2. B.B.A. (Dual Degree, Honours / Honours with Research)
Passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognised Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribes).
The conditions to transition to Deakin University, Australia are:
- Students successfully completing the first two years at SCMS, Bengaluru with a WAM of 55 (CGPA of 6.25).
- IELTS minimum score of 6.
Selection Procedure
- Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET)
- Personal Interaction for shortlisted candidates based on SET.
- The Selection Procedure for the Multiple Entry would be as per the University's Lateral Entry Rules for FYUG programmes.
Intake
for the B.B.A (Honours /
Honours with Research) Programme
Indian Students: 120
Intake
for the Bachelor of
Business Administration (Dual Degree,
Honours
/ Honours with Research) Programme
Indian Students: 15
Reservation of Seats for Special
Categories
The following are the reservation rules that shall be followed while admitting Indian students:
- Scheduled Caste: 15%
- Scheduled Tribes: 7.5%
- Differently abled: 3%
Over
and Above the Sanctioned Intake
- Kashmiri Migrants (in seats): 2
- International: 20%
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Payment for SET | 12 April, 2025 (Saturday) |
| SET Admit Card Live | 25 April, 2025 for Test 1 30 April, 2025 for Test 2 |
| SET Test (CBT Mode) | 05 May, 2025 Test 1 11 May, 2025 Test 2 |
| Declaration of SET Result | 22 May, 2025 |
| Last date for registration & payment for SCMS-B (Online & Offline) | 23 May, 2025 |
| Shortlist Publishing date | 27 May, 2025 |
| Slot Booking Dates | 27 May 2025 to 31 May 2025 |
| PI dates | 09 - 19 June, 2025 (Regular BBA – Honours) 20 - 21 June 2025 (Dual Degree) |
| Merit list publish date | 25 June, 2025 |
| Last Date for Payment of Complete Fees | 02 July, 2025 |
| Commencement of the Program | 21 July, 2025 |
Note - Depending on the prevailing pandemic situation of COVID-19, the schedules as well as the nature/structure of the exams can change, and all tests can be conducted entirely online or entirely offline or in a combination of both modes at the discretion of SIU.
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies,
Bengaluru
(Constituent of Symbiosis International Deemed University)
#95/1, 95/2, Electronic City,
Phase-1, Hosur Road,
Bengaluru-560 100
Phone No. for admission assistance and general
enquiry
Phone No. for admission assistance and general
enquiry
Contact No.: 080 67139520/9521
Only for Hostel Query
Contact No.: 080 6713 9499 / 9452
Contact No.: 080 6713 9499 / 9452
Email id for admission assistance and general enquiry