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The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA), on November 6, announced the launch of two-year blended MBA programme in Business Analytics and AI during an event at its campus. This degree-granting MBA programme is designed for professionals and entrepreneurs who want to integrate advanced analytical and AI-driven capabilities with leadership, strategy and management expertise. Link to the programme is available at iima.ac.in/academics/MBA-BPGP-BA-AI.
The launch emphasises IIMA’s long-standing leadership in designing future-facing management programmes that are benchmarked to global standards and attuned to rapidly evolving industry needs, an official statement released by the institute says.
IIMA’s distinctive case method will bring real-world strategic, operational and governance dilemmas into the virtual classroom, enabling learners to apply analytical techniques in business-relevant settings, the statement said.
Learners will also gain remote access to IIMA’s world-class learning infrastructure throughout the programme, including the Vikram Sarabhai Library, advanced computing facilities and a comprehensive suite of databases. The programme provides a flexible exit option after the first year with the award of a Post Graduate Diploma. Successful learners will join the globally-renowned IIMA alumni network.
To be eligible, applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least 50 per cent marks. CA, CS, ICWA or CMA or equivalent in any discipline, with at least 50 per cent aggregate marks or an equivalent CGPA from a recognised university are also eligible to apply.
Working professionals and entrepreneurs must have either a minimum of three years’ full-time experience after a three-year graduation (10+2+3+3) or two years’ full-time experience after a four-year graduation (10+2+4+2), as on March 31, 2026.
Candidates must submit a valid CAT/GMAT/GRE score (taken within the last five years, GMAT Classic/Focus and GRE accepted; test dates not earlier than 1 January 2021). Alternatively, candidates can appear for Round-1 IIMA Admission Test for BPGP: BA & AI on December 14, 2025.
