Seshadripuram College

What Seshadripuram College does

Seshadripuram College is a private, NAAC A++ accredited higher education institution located in Bengaluru, India, founded in 1973 and operated by the Seshadripuram Educational Trust (SET), a public charitable trust that runs 34 educational institutions spanning K-12 to doctoral programs. The college offers a multi-tier academic portfolio including five undergraduate programs (B.Com, B.Com in Accounting & Finance, B.Com in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, BBA, and BCA), four postgraduate programs (M.Com, M.Com in Financial Analysis, MBA, and MCA launched in 2023/2024), a Ph.D. program in Commerce, and supplementary certificate, add-on, and value-added courses in areas such as IFRS, Tally, GST, Digital Marketing, Python, Machine Learning, and foreign languages. All programs are permanently affiliated to Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, with the MCA program additionally approved by AICTE. Student strength has grown from 30 at inception to over 3,000, with the B.Com department alone enrolling approximately 2,300 students.

The institution operates a merit-based direct-to-consumer admissions model with a single-window fee system covering course manuals, ID cards, sports, labs, library, digital library, alumni registration, tuition, university fees, and processing charges. Revenue is generated primarily through recurring semester/annual tuition fees for UG and PG programs, supplemented by transaction-based application fees and subscription revenue from value-added and certificate courses. The college leverages a dedicated Placement Cell that delivers sustained six-semester campus recruitment training, with graduates placed at companies including Deloitte, EY GDS, Societe Generale, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, KPMG, Amazon, Wells Fargo, and others at CTC of 5-6 LPA. Core technology infrastructure comprises ICT-enabled digital classrooms, language lab software, business and computer laboratories, and a digital library.

Seshadripuram College pursues geographic and vertical expansion through the SAGE (Seshadripuram Academy for Global Excellence) initiative, established in 2022 to channel students into international programs at the University of Central Oklahoma, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, and Ross University School of Medicine. Strategic partnerships extend to Glisten Project Solutions for recruitment training, Institute of Productivity UK for employability skills, and Alliance Franchise for French language courses. The college holds NAAC A++ (Cycle 4, 2023), ISO 9001:2015, UGC 2F/12B certifications, and ranks 1st among affiliated commerce colleges in Karnataka and 51st nationally per India Today MDRA Survey 2026, positioning it as a top-tier regional institution rather than a national elite.

Name

Seshadripuram College

Legal name

Seshadripuram College

Website

https://spmcollege.ac.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Seshadripuram College is a private NAAC A++ accredited higher education institution in Bengaluru, India, offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs in commerce, management, and computer applications to over 3,000 students under Seshadripuram Educational Trust.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Community Colleges (Transfer + Workforce) (EDAHADAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Diploma-to-Degree / Articulation & Credit-Transfer Pathways (EDAIAJAG), Professional & Executive Short Courses (Non-Degree, International) (EDAIAIAH)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Undergraduate programs
• Postgraduate programs
• Commerce education
• Business management degrees

Headquarters

HQ city

Bengaluru

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition Fees - Undergraduate Programs: Course fees paid by UG students including B.Com, BBA, BCA programs. Fees paid in Bank of India, Seshadripuram branch or via DD in favor of 'PRINCIPAL, SESHADRIPURAM COLLEGE'. Single window payment system covers course manual, ID card, sports facilities, mobile attendance, lab, library, digital library services, alumni registration, tuition fees, university fees, and processing fees.
2. Tuition Fees - Postgraduate Programs: Postgraduate programs including M.Com, M.Com FA, MBA, MCA generate revenue through semester-based tuition fees
3. Value Added Programs and Certificate Courses: Revenue generated from students pursuing additional certificate courses including Digital Marketing, GST, Tally, Microsoft Office Specialist, Practical Taxation, IFRS certification. Academic scholarship of Rs 299 per student per year provided for E-paper Mastermind subscription.
4. Entrance/Application Fees: Application forms and information brochures available from college office with submission deadlines

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Seshadripuram College delivers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral education in commerce, management and computer applications through full-time degree programs affiliated to Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University. In addition to B.Com (Regular, Accounting & Finance, Logistics & Supply Chain Management), BBA, and BCA at the UG level, and M.Com, M.Com Financial Analysis, MBA, and MCA at the PG level, the college offers certificate, add-on, and value-added programmes to bridge industry-academia gaps. A dedicated Placement Cell and the SAGE global excellence pathway support recruitment and international study opportunities respectively.

Product overview

Seshadripuram College operates as a multi-product educational institution offering a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through a unified platform. The core offerings include B.Com (Regular, Honors, Accounting & Finance, and Logistics & Supply Chain Management), BBA, BCA at the undergraduate level, and M.Com (Regular and Financial Analysis), MBA, and MCA at the postgraduate level. The institution also provides doctoral research programs through its PhD centre. Beyond traditional degree programs, the portfolio includes SAGE study abroad pathway programs, certificate courses (Practical Taxation, IFRS, Tally, Digital Marketing, GST), add-on technical courses (Java Full Stack, Machine Learning, Python, IOT), and value-added programs (Campus Recruitment Training, Aptitude Training, language courses). All programs follow Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University curriculum and are supported by dedicated departments, laboratories, placement services, and international exchange opportunities through the Centre for Global Excellence.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) Three-year full-time undergraduate commerce program for PUC/10+2 graduates affiliated to Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, with the department consistently ranked among India's top 40 commerce colleges.
• B.Com (Accounting & Finance) Undergraduate B.Com program with specialisation in Accounting & Finance, providing conceptual understanding of business finance and accounts for PUC/10+2 graduates.
• B.Com (Logistics & Supply Chain Management) Three-year undergraduate B.Com program integrating core commerce with logistics and supply chain concepts including transportation, warehousing, and international trade, for PUC/10+2 graduates.
• BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) Undergraduate business management program designed for PUC/10+2 graduates to hone management skills and become dynamic business leaders.
• BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) Undergraduate computer application program backed by four state-of-the-art computer laboratories, providing latest IT and computer applications knowledge for PUC/10+2 graduates.
• M.Com (Master of Commerce) Two-year full-time postgraduate program equipping graduates with advanced knowledge in commerce, accounting, finance, and business management with emphasis on analytical thinking and practical application.
• M.Com (Financial Analysis) Two-year postgraduate M.Com program equipping graduates with advanced financial knowledge covering market dynamics, risk management, and corporate financial strategies.
• MBA (Master of Business Administration) Postgraduate MBA program developing leadership skills for business careers, with specialisations in Marketing, Finance, HR, and Business Analytics.
• MCA (Master of Computer Application) Two-year AICTE-approved postgraduate program under Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University equipping graduates with advanced computer application skills.
• PhD in Commerce (Doctoral Programme) Doctoral programme recognised as a research centre of Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University offering Ph.D. in Commerce to researchers.
• SAGE - MBA & MSCS in USA SAGE (Seshadripuram Academy for Global Excellence) study abroad pathway connecting Indian students with international education through partnerships with University of Central Oklahoma and Southwestern Oklahoma State University for MBA, MSCS and medical programs.
• Certificate Courses Skill-development certificate programs (Practical Taxation, IFRS, Microsoft Office Specialist, Tally, Tally with GST, Digital Marketing, GST) for enrolled students to bridge industry-academia gap.
• Add-on Courses 40-hour skill-development courses (Java Full Stack Developer, Machine Learning, IOT using .Net, Python, Advanced Java) conducted by industry experts for students.
• Value Added Programs Supplementary programs including 60-hour Campus Recruitment Training, Aptitude Test Training, Dot Net & Visual Basics, and foreign language courses in French and Japanese for students.

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked 1st among Affiliate Commerce College in Karnataka, 51st Best Commerce College in India (India Today MDRA 2026)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers28 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• University of Central Oklahoma (UCO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSAGE program partner for Global MBA and MSCS programs. Students begin studies at SAGE for one semester before transferring to UCO. STEM-designated programs offer up to 3 years OPT in USA.
• Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSAGE program partner for Global MBA and MSCS programs. Degree completion pathway for Indian students with international study experience.
• Ross University School of MedicineminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdvanced Medical Preparations (AMP) Program provides pathway for Indian students to attend Ross University School of Medicine.
• Institute of Productivity, UKcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational collaboration for Productivity and Employability Skills training. Foreign faculty conduct programs to provide skills meeting global productivity and employability standards.
• Glisten Project Solutions Pvt LtdminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerCampus Recruitment Training partnership for Advanced Excel and Python training for final year students to meet industry requirements.
• Alliance FranchiseminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFrench language learning partnership offering courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students for global employability.
• Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPermanently affiliated university for all undergraduate and postgraduate programs. College follows university curriculum with board of studies, examiners, and textbook committees participation.
• Seshadripuram Research FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch arm of Seshadripuram Educational Trust providing Ph.D. programs in Commerce. ICSSR Major Research Project collaborations for research associates and assistants.
• Surasaraswathi SabhaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Sanskrit conversational and grammatical skills development through courses at 5 different levels.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Christ University: Bengaluru-based deemed-to-be university offering B.Com, BBA, MBA, and other commerce/management programs with strong placement record. Most directly comparable on geography, program mix, and target student segment.
• Mount Carmel College: Bengaluru-based autonomous college offering B.Com, BBA, BCA and PG programs with strong NAAC accreditation and placement track record. Comparable on city, accreditation tier, and program mix.
• St. Joseph's College of Commerce: Bengaluru-based autonomous college specifically focused on commerce and management (B.Com, BBA, M.Com, MBA). Direct head-to-head competitor for the same student pool and recruiter relationships.

Regional players

• Loyola College: Chennai-based autonomous college with elite commerce and arts departments, ranked among India's top colleges. Comparable on academic reputation and program depth, though serving a different South Indian geography.
• Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce: Pune-based college affiliated to Symbiosis International University offering B.Com, BBA, and related programs. Comparable on UG commerce portfolio and accreditation profile, though in Western India.
• Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics: Mumbai-based autonomous commerce college with strong placement record and NAAC A++ accreditation. Comparable on commerce focus, accreditation tier, and recruiter base, though serving Maharashtra.

Emerging players

• CMR University: Bengaluru-based newer private university with commerce, management, and tech programs. Competes for similar student segment in the same geography, but is less established than Seshadripuram.
• Kristu Jayanti College: Bengaluru-based autonomous college offering B.Com, BBA, MBA, and MCA programs. Comparable on program portfolio and target segment in the same city, though smaller in scale and brand recognition.

Broad incumbents

• Jain (Deemed-to-be) University: Larger Bengaluru-based deemed university offering commerce, management, and tech programs at scale. Comparable on program breadth and target segment, but operates at significantly larger scale with multiple campuses.
• St. Joseph's University: Bengaluru-based university with broader program scope including arts, science, and commerce. Overlaps with Seshadripuram on UG commerce programs and student recruitment geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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