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MBA in Business Analytics

MBA in Business Analytics is a four-semester Work Integrated Learning Programme designed for working professionals, who are aspiring for rapid career progression in the high-growth areas of Business Analytics and Big Data, and wish to stand out in highly competitive workplaces by acquiring prestigious Master's-level qualification from a premier institution. As per a report by Allied Market Research, the Global Big Data and Business Analytics Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.9% to reach $420 Billion by 2027.

Instructors:

Prof. Vamsidhar Ambatipudi

Prof. Vamsidhar Ambatipudi

Dr. Gaurav Nagpal

Dr. Gaurav Nagpal

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  • Course Start Date:

    Admissions Open.

  • Applications Deadline:

    April'2025

  • Duration:

    2 Years

2,67,000

Overview

The MBA in Business Analytics is a Work Integrated Learning Programme (WILP) spanning four semesters. BITS Pilani's Work Integrated Learning Programmes are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Working professionals can attend live-lectures from anywhere over an online technology-enabled platform, mostly on weekends or after business hours. The programme provides access to state-of-the-art remote labs that help students perform data analysis and visualization using latest contemporary software tools. The Analytics Lab hosts software packages such as Tableau, SPSS, Stata, @risk, StatTools, Eviews, Anaconda Navigator, R, Python, Tora, and PowerBI. The Finance Lab provides access to Bloomberg Terminals and databases like "Prowess." The Management Lab is equipped with software, simulations, and digital resources including Microsoft Project. Students are also provided with opportunities to visit the Campus and practice assignments during Open Lab Weeks. The project in the final semester enables students to apply concepts and techniques learned during the programme. The continuous evaluation system provides timely feedback to help busy professionals stay on course.

Why Master of Business Administration (Online MBA)?

MBA in Business Analytics from BITS Pilani is designed for working professionals seeking career advancement in the rapidly growing field of business analytics and big data. With the Global Big Data and Business Analytics Market projected to reach $420 Billion by 2027, this four-semester UGC-approved program equips professionals with the analytical skills and business acumen needed to thrive in data-driven organizations. The curriculum blends traditional management fundamentals (accounting, economics, marketing, operations) with specialized analytics courses (advanced statistics, data science, predictive analytics, competitive analytics). Students benefit from remote access to cutting-edge Analytics, Finance, and Management labs with tools like Tableau, SPSS, R, Python, PowerBI, and Bloomberg Terminals. The program features practitioner-oriented insights from industry experts, helping students develop solutions to real-world problems using advanced analytical techniques. Classes are conducted on weekends or after business hours via an online platform, allowing professionals to continue working while studying. The program culminates with a comprehensive project and offers an easy EMI payment option with 0% interest, making it an excellent opportunity for ambitious professionals in this high-growth field.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • UGC approved programme

  • Designed for professionals in business analytics and big data

  • Online live lectures on weekends or after business hours

  • Access to state-of-the-art remote analytics labs

  • Exposure to contemporary software tools like Tableau, SPSS, R, Python, PowerBI

  • Access to Bloomberg Terminals and financial databases

  • Practitioner-oriented insights from industry experts

  • Project work in final semester

  • Continuous evaluation system

  • EMI payment option with 0% interest

  • BITS Pilani Alumni status upon completion

  • Opportunities to visit campus during Open Lab Weeks

Who is this programme for?

  • Data analysts seeking advanced qualifications

  • Business intelligence professionals

  • Marketing analysts looking to enhance analytical skills

  • Financial analysts working with big data

  • IT professionals transitioning to analytics roles

  • Project managers handling data-intensive projects

  • Consultants in analytics and business intelligence

  • Retail analytics specialists

  • Supply chain professionals using data-driven approaches

  • HR professionals focusing on people analytics

  • Professionals from various industries seeking data science expertise

Minimum Eligibility

  • Employed professionals holding B.E./ B.Tech./ M.Sc./ Integrated First Degree of BITS or its equivalent with at least 60% aggregate marks, and minimum one year relevant work experience after the completion of the degree

  • OR

  • Employed professionals holding a three year undergraduate degree such as B.Sc./ B.Com./ BCA with at least 60% aggregate marks, and having studied at least one course in mathematics or statistics at the high school or higher level, and with minimum two years of relevant work experience after the completion of the degree

Degree Course Image
  • Course Start Date:

    Admissions Open.

  • Applications Deadline:

    April'2025

  • Duration:

    2 Years

2,67,000

Frequently asked questions

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