BBA (2+2) Programme

BBA (2+2) Programme (2025-26 Admissions)

2+2 Collaborative Degree Program: Partnership between VIT (India) and Binghamton University (USA). It is a Global Education Pathway.
Bachelor's Degree: Students can select a BBA degree from VIT or BSBA or BS Acct. degree from Binghamton University – the 2+2 program would only lead to a BSBA or BS Acct. degree from Binghamton University.
Binghamton University's SOM: Degree awarded by Binghamton's School of Management.
Study Duration: Two years at VITBS, followed by two years at Binghamton University.
International Degree: Degree from a top-ranked US public university (Binghamton).
Cultural and Academic Exchange: Cross-cultural learning, global networking, and access to international resources.
Seamless Credit Transfer: VIT courses are designed to align with Binghamton's curriculum

About VIT Business School (VIT BS)

VIT Business School, established in 1994, offers undergraduate (BBA), postgraduate (MBA), and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs in business, designed to equip students with industry-relevant knowledge and deep business insights. The core strengths of VITBS include its proven teaching-learning ecosystem, a culture of research and knowledge building, strategic collaborations and networks, a multicultural environment, world-class infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge technology and advanced analytics into management education to prepare future-ready leaders. The collaboration with industries and research organizations enabled the faculty and students of VITBS to write case study and publish in high-impact journals. The school has research funding from organizations, including ICSSR, MSME-DI, NABARD, ICAI, UNICEF apart from the consultancy projects from reputed companies across sectors. VITBS maintains impressive placement records over the past three decades. Recognized for academic excellence, VIT remains among the top universities globally, holding a QS World University Ranking of 791-800 and a THE World University Ranking of 601-800.

About Binghamton University, SUNY

Binghamton University is ranked one of the top public Universities in the USA year after year.
#34 public college in the nation, #73 overall (highest rank ever) – U.S. News & World Report, 2025.
Top 10 Public Ivy - Ranked among the "New Ivies" for "producing smart, driven graduates craved by employers of all types" - Forbes (2024).
#1 SUNY, #26 public, #36 in the Northeast and the #56 research university in the nation- Forbes' 2025 "America’s Top Colleges".
#1 public University in New York - Forbes' "Top Colleges in America," 2024.
#1 SUNY, #2 public, and the #13 University overall in New York - The Wall Street Journal's "America's Best Colleges," 2025.
#1 SUNY in best salaries - Wall Street Journal's "America's Best Colleges," 2025.
#1 provider of new hires for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Ernst & Young (EY) in New York.
Top 20 best career placements among publics - The Princeton Review, 2024.
School of Management ranked #94 best undergraduate business programs - U.S. News and World Report, 2025.

For more information: https://www.binghamton.edu/about/our-accolades.html

Eligibility

Nationality

The applicant should be a Resident/ Non-Resident Indian National/ OCI/ PIO Holder.

Age Limit

Applicants born on or after 01.07.2005 are eligible to apply for BBA (2+2) programme for the academic year 2025.
Applicants must present the Age proof (Birth certificate/ Passport copy) as proof of their age during counselling/admission. Failure to do so will result in disqualification from the admission process.

Qualifying Examination

The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/ State Board, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations or any other Board accepted by VIT as equivalent to 10+2 examination.
Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
High School Certificate Examination at Advanced (A) level of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with minimum of 5 subjects as recognized by central board.
Applicants who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India should produce an equivalence certificate to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination with grade/CGPA converted to percentage.
Candidates who have appeared for multiple board examinations in the same academic year are not eligible.

Requirements in the Qualifying Examination

For First 2 Years (At VIT BS)
For Next 2 Years (At Binghamton University SOM)

Minimum 80% in 10th and 12th grades (Mathematics is mandatory in 12th).
Must clear Personal Interview.

In case of applicants belonging to SC/ST community or applicants hailing from Jammu and Kashmir/ Ladakh and the North Eastern States of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura, 10% relaxation is provided. Certificate to prove community/ nativity should be produced at the time of counselling, failing which will not be considered for admission.

Cumulative GPA of at least 8/10 at VIT.
Proof of English Proficiency as per International Standards.
Submission of official transcripts and admission application.

Selection Criteria

Admission will be based on the 10th/12th board marks.
Seat allotment is based on the candidate's rank and seat availability.
Information regarding seat allotment, instructions for admission fee payment, and downloading the allotment letter will be communicated to the candidates through the counselling portal.
Provisional admission is subject to cancellation at any point of time if the candidate fails to fulfil the eligibility requirements.
Qualifying and being called for counselling do not guarantee admission. Admission is based on the candidate's rank and seat availability.

How to Apply?

Applications must be submitted online via the website: https://admissions.vit.ac.in/ugapplications/bba-2p2-2025-applications/login
Candidates should register with a valid email ID and mobile number, as all correspondence will be communicated through these registered email/mobile number only.
The application cost is Rs.1150, and it is non-refundable.

Steps to be followed for online application

Step 1

Register yourself by clicking on "Sign Up" (New applicant)

Step 2

Verify your registered email address by using the OTP received from VIT.

Step 3

Once OTP is validated, a password will be sent to your registered email address. Keep this email ID and password secure until the admission process is complete.

Step 4

Fill out the online application form with required information. The list of Boards along with respective code is listed out in the Prospectus. The Board code of study in the qualifying examination should be mentioned accurately. In case of any discrepancy in the board filling on the application form and submission of relevant document at the time of admission will lead to cancellation of admission.

Step 5

Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs.1150 using Net banking, Debit card, Credit card, or Paytm.

Step 6

Upload Age proof certificate, 10th mark sheet, 12th hall ticket and 12th mark sheet.

Check List

Applicants need to upload the following mentioned documents on the application portal, subject to their availability within the specified timeframe.
Copy of Age proof (Birth certificate/ Passport copy)*
Copy of X Mark statement *
Copy of XII Hall Ticket*
Copy of XII Mark statement (for all attempts)*
Copy of Community Certificate (For SC/ST Applicants)
Copy of Nativity Certificate (For applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

Note: Fields marked with asterisk (*) are mandatory

Admission Process

Submission of online application form by the applicants through www.vit.ac.in
Uploading of required documents by the candidates before application deadline.
Application verification & Scrutiny.
Applicants will be shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria.
Shortlisted applicants will be called for Personal Interview.
HSC eligibility verification.
Fee payment & Provisional admission letter download.
Document verification

Fee Structure

Additional charges apply for the hostel, travel, and other facilities. Scholarships are available based on academic performance (for candidates scoring above 90% in the 12th Board exam)

Results

Document Submission at the time of Admission

The following documents in original should be submitted at the time of reporting to the Institute or as and when requested from Office of Admission:

Original Documents

X and XII Mark statements of all attempts of qualifying examination
Transfer Certificate / School leaving Certificate
Migration Certificate (if issued by the board)
Student Profile (https://admissions.vit.ac.in/freshersportal/login) – (Signed by Student & Parent)
Affidavit by the Student (https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/Affidavit_Student.pdf) – (Signed & Notarized)
Affidavit by the Parent (https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/Affidavit_Parent.pdf) – (Signed & Notarized)
Hostel Affidavit (https://vit.ac.in/campuslife/hostels) – (Signed & Notarized)
Physical Fitness (https://vit.ac.in/files/admissions/PhysicalFitness_Certificate.pdf)- (Certified by authorized Physician)
Undertaking form (https://vit.ac.in/sites/default/files/Undertaking.pdf) – (Signed by Student & Parent)
Recent passport size colour photos – 4 Nos.

Copy of documents (1 set)

Copy of Provisional Admission Letter
Age proof (Birth certificate / Passport Copy)
X & XII mark sheet
Transfer Certificate/School Leaving Certificate
Migration Certificate
Community Certificate (For SC/ST only)
Nativity Certificate (For Applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)

Note:

All copies of documents will be archived and will not be returned for any reason.
The candidate should submit the qualifying mark statement from the board studied as mentioned on the application form for verification of genuineness at the time of admission. In case of submission of any fraudulent, incompetent certificate by the applicant will lead to legal action and the admission accorded will be duly cancelled and no refund will be initiated.
The qualifying examination mark statement submitted by the candidate will be verified from the respective board.

Refund of Fees

The policy announced by AICTE / UGC, will be adopted, as and when announced.

Withdrawal Procedure

Candidates can request withdrawal through online.
The necessary form for withdrawal/clearances must be obtained to facilitate the withdrawal process.
The withdrawal application date is considered as the date of submitting the clearance form.
Refund will be processed through account transfer to the bank account mentioned in the withdrawal request. Accurate bank account details must be provided.

Important Dates

Last date for Receipt of the Application

31^st May, 2025 (Tentatively)

Result Declaration

To be announced

Counselling

To be announced

Announcements

Career Development Centre

*Internships & placement for all 4 campuses: Vellore , Chennai, AP & Bhopal

Recruiting Companies

International Admission

Research Organisation

Students Welfare