The premises of the Acharya Bangalore B-School (ABBS) is spread across a land area of approximately 5 acres. Several blocks including the ‘Aryabhata Block’ and ‘Chanakya Block’ are present at the Institute.
The ABBS Bangalore campus is Wi-Fi enabled to support the students in learning proficiently from online resources. Also, the campus is under CCTV surveillance round the clock to make certain that they receive a safe environment.
To support the holistic development of the students, ABBS Bangalore offers the following infrastructural facilities:
- Academic Facilities: Classrooms, lecture halls, gallery halls, library, laboratories, auditorium, seminar hall, stationery shop, amphitheatre, moot court, etc.
- Non-Academic Facilities: Sports, common rooms, cafeteria, gymnasium, health centre, and the list continues.
This section covers comprehensive information about the major educational, non-educational, and recreational amenities available at the Institute’s premises:
Academic Facilities
There are numerous classrooms and tutorial rooms wherein requisite teaching-learning aids are installed to conduct regular sessions. Gallery halls, lecture halls, and an MBA lecture hall are also located at the campus that has modern computers, whiteboard, projector, speakers, and other teaching tools are present for conducting interactive lessons.
The ABBS Bangalore campus features a fully-air conditioned ‘BMR Auditorium’ that has a huge seating arrangement. It is well-equipped with a projector, speakers, lighting aids, huge screen, etc. and is utilised for hosting large-scale academic, formal, and cultural events. Besides this, a ‘Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam Hall’ is present in the Institute wherein centralised AC, computer, projector, screen, speakers, and other multimedia facilities have been installed to organise the academic gatherings efficiently.
Seminar hall, ‘Ratnam’ open-air theatre, amphitheatre, board room, IQAC room, moot court, student stationery shop, and study centres, to name a few are the amenities set up by the Institute to improve the learning experience of the students.
The remaining infrastructural facilities for efficient learning are as follows:
- Library: There is a ‘Library & Information Centre’ that has 2 dedicated libraries namely ‘Central’ and ‘MBA’ library. At these libraries, a huge assortment of textbooks, National & International journals, reference materials, newspapers, magazines, and other study resources are available.
In addition to this, students can access the e-library facilities and the other learning platforms like DELNET, J-Gate, INFLIBNET, ProQuest, and so on using the computer systems installed in the library. The remaining facilities include spacious reading areas, circulation counter, and several other services.
- Laboratories: Two computer labs, having sufficient number of PCs are set up at the Acharya Bangalore B-School campus. At these spaces, practical classes are conducted to equip students with applied & digital knowledge.
Apart from this, there are multiple laboratories for different disciplines of Science, Management, and more wherein technologically advanced tools & equipment are present. Some of these labs are Microbiology lab, Biotechnology lab, Biochemistry lab, ‘Gregor Mendel Lab’ (Genetics lab), Language lab, and Business lab.
Non-Academic Facilities
The Institute has many other facilities in its campus to meet the campus and other demands of the students. Lifts are present so that they can seamlessly go from one floor to another. Furthermore, separate boys and girls common rooms are there so that students can relax between the class sessions and socialise with their fellow classmates.
Here are the other non-academic & recreational facilities featured at the Institute:
- Sports: At the Institute, various sports tournaments are hosted regularly to encourage students’ active participation and aid them in maintaining their physical fitness, build teamwork, and in reducing academic stress.
The outdoor sports facilities of the ABBS Bangalore campus include a Futsal / Box Cricket, Astro Turf Football Field, Badminton Court, Volleyball Court, Basketball Court, etc. For indoor games like Table Tennis, Carrom, Chess, Snooker, Foosball, and Shuttle Badminton, dedicated rooms and spaces are there.
- Hostels: The outstation male and female students are provided with separate home-away-from-home residential facilities at a walking distance from the Institute’s premises. One of the hostels is named ‘Shree Nilayam’. The 2, 3, and 4-seater ABBS Bangalore Hostel rooms are furnished with bed, cupboard, study table, and attached toilet & bathroom.
To make certain that the dietary needs of the boarders are fulfilled, mess service is available wherein healthy and freshly prepared meals are served to them. Moreover, to facilitate a comfortable stay, facilities like Wi-Fi connection, television, round the clock security, lift, and much more are there.
- Cafeteria: Within the ABBS Bangalore campus, a cafeteria named ‘The Hideout Café’ is present that has a seating capacity of nearly 150 individuals. Here, students can indulge in informal interactions with their friends and have different types of snacks, dishes, and beverages at affordable rates.
- Healthcare Facilities: Students who are ill or injured can seek primary medical assistance from the healthcare professionals available at the ‘Health Centre’ of the Institute.
- Gymnasium: Two gymnasiums are set up inside the ABBS Bangalore campus. These gymnasiums have the latest equipment for strength training and cardio to help students maintain their overall fitness.
Various clubs have been formed by the Institute so that students can join the same and showcase their talents. Apart from this, some committees have been established to ensure that discipline is maintained in the ABBS Bangalore campus.
Some of the clubs and committees of the Acharya Bangalore B-School campus are mentioned below:
- Clubs: ABBS’ Toastmaster Club, TEDx Team / TED Club, Marketing Club, Digital World Club, etc.
- Committees: Anti-Ragging Committee, Grievance Redressal Cell, and so on.
