
(Left to right: Bejoy, Dipu, Krishna Kumar, Neena Prasad, and Karthik)
Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 16: The Asian School of Business is launching three new courses for the 2026-2027 academic year. Admissions have commenced for the Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA), Bachelor of Design (B.Des), and Master of Computer Applications (MCA). These programs are specifically designed to equip students for both high-level employment and entrepreneurship.
BPA (Bachelor of Performing Arts)
As the first Performing Arts course in South Kerala, this program offers specializations in Mohiniyattam and Bharatanatyam. Led by the renowned Indian classical dancer Dr. Neena Prasad, this 4-year degree is offered in collaboration with CUSAT. Beyond artistic training, the comprehensive curriculum covers performance, production, digital outreach, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
B.Des. (Bachelor of Design)
The Bachelor of Design is a fully multidisciplinary program. Its highlights include a “Studio + Industry + Technology” model and futuristic specializations. The learning approach features:
* Studio-based experiential learning.
* Live industry projects and design challenges.
* Mentorship from design experts and industry veterans.
This CUSAT-approved course is ideal for those aspiring to be UX/UI Designers, Visual Communication Specialists, Product Designers, Creative Strategists, or Design Entrepreneurs.
MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
This MCA program is tailored for those seeking careers in the age of Artificial Intelligence. The curriculum is perfectly suited for high-demand fields such as AI, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Full-Stack Development.
Key Features: Project-based learning, continuous coding assessments, and technical evaluations.
Practical Experience: Includes mandatory internships and capstone projects.
Career Paths: Prepares students for lucrative roles such as Software Developer/Engineer, Data Scientist, Cyber Security Analyst, Cloud Architect, and Tech Entrepreneurship.
Participants / Key Personnel in the Press Meet:
Dr. Neena Prasad: Renowned Artist and Chief Mentor
Mr. Karthik Raja: CEO, Faceprep
Dr. C. Krishna Kumar: Director, ASB
Prof. Dipu Babu: Head of Operations, TRINS Group
Prof. Bejoy Thomas Kuruvilla: Coordinator – New Programmes, ASB
For information on admission:
Phone: 9847563334, 9961439966, 9363747099
Email: admission.asb@gmail.com, admissions@asbindia.org.in
Website: www.asb.ac.in