University College of Business Studies, Shimla

The University College of Business Studies, Shimla (UCBS) is a constituent college of the princess of pan jung Bahadur shah maharaj university of commerce and management, under section-3 of the UGC act of 1956 and the university was established in 1996.

This esteemed institution is located in the scenic region of Shimla and is a part of Himachal Pradesh and the university has been moulding up the future business leaders for more than two decades now. Located at Ava Lodge, Chaura Maidan the college provides learning environment that is free from disruptions. UCBS has a small campus of 200 acres and offers its 240 students very personal atmosphere and environment.

The college has exclusive staff of 9 members of faculty, have adequate time to focus on individual students and also offer better education. University College of Business Studies vision is to give students the best environment that is associated with modern day learning facilities. This college is blessed with a well-stocked library where students can get many books, journals and dailies.

It provides a large reading section where a student can read without interferences. Especially impressive is information technology at the UCBS with a modern computer class and laptops for students’ presentations as the college implements technology in learning. For practical purposes, the college has department specific laboratories available for use.

With an aim at proper development, UCBS has got facilities of sports for the students, nutrient for cultural programmes and seminars to groom a student both in the class and on the extra – curricular activities.

The University College of Business Studies, Shimla, offers two full-time undergraduate programmes : The under graduate courses offered currently are Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) . These two courses take three years to complete affording the students immense knowledge and skills in their lines of specialty.

The total fee for the BBA programme is ₹180,000 intended for molding future business leaders and the BCA programme which costs ₹195,000 targeted IT professionals. UCBS has been designed to take a total aggregate of 240 students to guarantee every student of a personalised attention.

Based on the enrolment rate of 100%, one can clearly see the colleges determination and focus to deliver quality education to its students, as these courses apply in the current job market . Degree Name Fee Range BBA ₹180,000 BCA ₹195,000 Admission in University College of Business Studies, Shimla is fully based on merit and admission procedure is very simple.

While specific exam dates and admission deadlines are not provided, prospective students are advised to regularly check the college portal to get the latest update on the college. The college also admits students based on academic achievement in the 10+2 examinations it recognises as very vital for admission. UCBS encompasses students of different diverse background that makes it famous.

Unfortunately, information on scholarship opportunities is lacking but the college may be expected to gave some scholarship to qualified candidates in an endeavor to uphold its credo of denying no quality education to anyone.

Graduates of the institution, even if they are not mentioned by name, have been contributing in different sectors, which makes UCBS something of an incubator of professionals for business and technology sectors.