St. Claret College vs Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies
Key facts, side by side
St. Claret College
- Location
- Karnataka · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.8/5
- NAAC grade
- A+ · Sep 2027
- Last closing rank (General)
- 26,246
Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies
- Location
- Karnataka · Private
- Think Grads Rating
- 3.9/5
- NAAC grade
- A+ · Nov 2028
- Last closing rank (General)
- 10,681
Side by side, from official records
| St. Claret College | Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies | |
|---|---|---|
| NAAC grade | A+ · Sep 2027 | A+ · Nov 2028 |
| Last closing rank (General) | 26,246 | 10,681 |
Each number links to the college page section that shows its official source.
Admission and cutoffs
Both colleges accept Karnataka PGCET for MBA admission. In round 2 of 2025, SCC's General category closing rank for MBA was 26,438 in the ROK quota and 26,246 in the HK quota. In the same round, AIGS's General category closing rank for MBA was 10,681 in the HK quota and 27,701 in the ROK quota.
If you are considering MBA through Karnataka PGCET, these closing ranks show the range of ranks that secured a General seat at each college in that round.
Approvals, accreditation and rankings
SCC holds a valid approval from AICTE and carries an NAAC grade of A+, valid till 2027-09-05. AIGS holds a valid approval from AICTE and carries an NAAC grade of A+, valid till 2028-11-22. Neither college is on the fake list, and neither is recognised by UGC.
NAAC scores for both colleges are recorded at 3.31. For the BCA course, SCC has a Think Grads Rating of 3.8 out of 5, and AIGS has a rating of 3.9 out of 5.
Campus and location
SCC is located in Bengaluru, in Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka, and is a private college with a management stream. AIGS is located in Bengaluru, in Bangalore Urban district of Karnataka, and is a private college with architecture, engineering and management streams.
Which one suits you
SCC suits students who want a focused management and computer application programme mix, with 240 seats in BCA, 200 in BBA, 180 in MBA and 60 in MCA. Its MBA General closing ranks in round 2 of 2025 sat between 26,246 and 26,438.
AIGS suits students who want a wider range of streams, since it lists architecture, engineering and management and 18 programmes. Its MBA General closing ranks in round 2 of 2025 ranged from 10,681 to 27,701.
Frequently asked questions
Are both colleges approved and accredited?
Both are approved by AICTE with valid status, and both hold a NAAC grade of A+. St. Claret College's NAAC validity runs till 2027 and Acharya Institute's till 2028.
Which college has the higher Think Grads Rating?
Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies has a Think Grads Rating of 3.9 for BCA, and St. Claret College has 3.8 for the same course. Both ratings use three of six factors.
Where are both colleges located?
Both colleges are in Bengaluru, Bangalore Urban district, Karnataka. You can compare their campuses within the same city.
What programmes does each college offer?
St. Claret College offers BCA, BBA, MBA and MCA. Acharya Institute Of Graduate Studies offers BBA, BCA, MBA and MCA, and also lists streams in architecture and engineering.
How do the 2025 Karnataka PGCET MBA cutoffs compare?
In round 2 of 2025, St. Claret College's General closing rank for MBA under ROK was 26,438. Acharya Institute's was 27,701 under the same quota. Check the quota that applies to you.
Are both colleges UGC recognised?
Neither college is listed as UGC recognised in the records. Both are approved by AICTE.