NewsIMTSIIM Ahmedabad launched a two-year blended MBA programme in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence on 15/05/2024. The programme targets professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to combine analytical and AI capabilities with management expertise. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and 2-3 years of work experience by 31/03/2026. From July 2024, students will learn through a combination of online sessions and three on-campus modules at IIMA. The curriculum follows a three-term structure each year, integrating business management with analytics and AI through case discussions and projects. Until completion, participants can choose from 20 electives including Predictive Analytics, AI Ethics, and Gen AI. Next year, students will have a flexible exit option after the first year with a Post Graduate Diploma. (Updated 11 Nov 2025, 10:06 IST; source: link)
IIM Ahmedabad's New Blended MBA Program Focuses on AI
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad has launched a two-year MBA program specializing in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Starting July 2024, this blended learning program combines online sessions with three on-campus modules at IIMA. The program targets working professionals and entrepreneurs who want to enhance their management skills with analytics and AI expertise. Applicants need a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks and 2-3 years of work experience by March 2026. This initiative reflects the growing importance of data-driven decision making in business management.
Curriculum Combines Management with Advanced Analytics
The new MBA program follows a structured approach with three terms each year. It integrates traditional business management concepts with specialized analytics and AI training through case discussions and practical projects. Students can choose from 20 elective courses including Predictive Analytics, AI Ethics, and Generative AI applications. The program offers flexibility with an exit option after the first year, allowing participants to receive a Post Graduate Diploma instead of completing the full MBA. This structure helps professionals gain relevant skills while balancing work commitments.
Key Points
- IIM Ahmedabad launched a two-year blended MBA programme in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence on 15/05/2024.
- Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree with 50% marks and 2-3 years of work experience by 31/03/2026.
- From July 2024, students will learn through a combination of online sessions and three on-campus modules at IIMA.
