NewsIMTSIIM Ahmedabad has launched a two-year Blended MBA Programme in Business Analytics and AI. Applications are now open at bpgpbaai.iima.ac.in. The programme targets professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to combine analytical and AI capabilities with management expertise. Eligibility includes a bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks, plus 3 years work experience for 3-year graduates or 2 years for 4-year graduates. CAT/GMAT/GRE scores from the previous 5 years will be accepted. Candidates can also appear for the IIMA Admission Test on 14/12/2025. Selection involves standardized test scores and personal interviews by IIMA faculty. The entrance test lasts 90 minutes with sections on Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Reasoning, and Verbal Aptitude. (Updated 7 Nov 2025, 12:06 IST; source: link)
IIM Ahmedabad's New Two-Year Blended MBA Programme
IIM Ahmedabad has introduced a new two-year Blended MBA Programme focusing on Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. This programme aims to help professionals and entrepreneurs combine analytical and AI skills with management expertise. Applications are now open through the official website. The course structure blends management fundamentals with specialized knowledge in data analytics and AI applications for business. This initiative reflects the growing importance of data-driven decision making in today's business environment and positions IIM Ahmedabad at the forefront of technology-integrated management education in India.
Eligibility and Selection Process for the Programme
Candidates need a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks to apply for this new MBA programme. Work experience requirements vary – three years for those with three-year degrees and two years for four-year degree holders. Applicants can submit CAT, GMAT, or GRE scores from the past five years. Alternatively, they can take the IIMA Admission Test scheduled for December 2025. The 90-minute entrance test evaluates quantitative aptitude, analytical reasoning, and verbal skills. The final selection involves personal interviews conducted by IIMA faculty members to assess candidates' suitability for this specialized programme.
Key Points
- Candidates can also appear for the IIMA Admission Test on 14/12/2025.
- Eligibility includes a bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks, plus 3 years work experience for 3-year graduates or 2 years for 4-year graduates.
- CAT/GMAT/GRE scores from the previous 5 years will be accepted.
