The MBA program offered by Bangalore University is average at best. The academics are decent. But the university doesn’t ensure 100% placement and hence a good return on investment. Bangalore University placements have an average package of around INR 5 LPA.
There are many better MBA colleges available in Hyderabad, such as NMIMS, Ashoka School of Business, IMT, etc. Hyderabad colleges also offer better placement opportunities due to the locational advantages.
There are a lot of things that Bangalore University students can do on weekends.
Other than studying you can explore the city. There are few historical places. You can attend events like theater, play, concert, etc at Chitrakala Parishad. You can go on long drives, check out some cafes. If you are interested you can also spend time getting associated with NGOs to help the needy ones.
The Statistics department is one of the best at Bangalore University (BU). But if you are planning on doing your M.Sc. from BU, then it is advised that you opt for it in any other institution.
As, BU is known to delay the publication of the results, which is one of the major complaints of the students. They also take no action to rectify their faults. Your complaints will tend to go unheard most of the time.
Jain University is one of India’s best private universities. It was ranked as the 7th best private university in Bangalore by India Today. Whereas, Bangalore University is a Public University which offers various courses in UG, PG, P.hD and certificate diplomas. It is a State University and has been ranked as the 68th best University in India.
Courses:
Jain University provides UG and PG courses in Commerce, Engineering, Humanities, Management, Languages, science, Design, Education, Vocational Studies, and Law.
Bangalore University provides UG and PG courses in Arts, Humanities, Science, Law, Engineering, Architecture, and Education. It also provides postgraduate diploma courses in various disciplines.
Placements:
Jain University- Jain University recently scored a record high of 98.6% on-campus placements.
The highest salary package was 30 LPA with the average being 7 LPA.
There are over 250 campus recruiters including Tommy Hilfiger, Honeywell, Deloitte, TCS, Morgan Stanley, etc.
Bangalore University- Bangalore University is famous for its placements as well.
The highest package is usually between 14-15 LPA with the average package being 4-5LPA every year.
Some top recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Microsoft, Dell, Royal Enfield, Cognizant, etc.
Thus it completely depends on the student and the course that they wish to pursue to choose their university. Bangalore University has a good reputation but Jain University has better placement records. Ultimately it boils down to the student's comfort and financial capability to choose one of the universities.