This 16-month program blends online and campus learning, empowering professionals to master advanced analytics tools and techniques. Features IIMA alumni status, domain-specific electives, and hands-on projects in marketing, HR, finance, operations, and strategy.
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Course Start Date:
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Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
16-16 Months
₹ 12,00,000
Overview
The ePost Graduate Diploma in Advanced Business Analytics (ePGD-ABA) from IIM Ahmedabad is designed for professionals seeking to excel in data-driven decision-making. This comprehensive program combines rigorous academic foundation with practical applications across various business domains.
Why Postgraduate Diplomas?
The program distinguishes itself through IIMA's renowned faculty, cutting-edge curriculum, and blend of online and on-campus learning. Students benefit from hands-on experience with analytics tools, domain-specific electives, and networking opportunities with industry experts.
What does this course have to offer?
Key Highlights
IIMA alumni status
Blended learning format
5-6 campus immersion modules
Cutting-edge content and case-based pedagogy
Guest speaker sessions
Hands-on tool experience
Industry-relevant curriculum
Domain-specific electives
Who is this programme for?
Working professionals in analytics
Data scientists and analysts
Business managers
Technology professionals
Analytics consultants
Minimum Eligibility
Bachelor's degree
Minimum 2 years work experience
Valid GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE score or qualifying test
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Who is the programme for?
The program follows IIMA's rigorous admission process including academic credentials, work experience, and entrance test scores. The curriculum combines online weekend classes with campus immersions. Students must maintain 80% attendance and complete all assessments.
Important Information
Selection process
How to apply?
Curriculum
The curriculum spans fundamental to advanced analytics concepts, delivered through six modules. Topics include data management, statistical analysis, machine learning, and domain-specific applications. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world cases.
There are 6 semesters in this course
The program is structured across six comprehensive modules: Pre-Term foundations, Data Management and Exploration, Advanced Analytics Methods, Analytics Communication and Ethics, Domain-specific Applications, and a Capstone Project. Learning methods include interactive lectures, hands-on exercises, case studies, and simulations.
Module I: Pre-Term
Module II: Data: Management, Exploration and Analysis
Module III: Data Analysis: Methods and Models
Module IV: Analytics: Communication, Ethics and Organizational Value
Module V: Analytics in Business and Management (Electives)
Module VI: Capstone Project
16 Months to complete
Programme Length
The 16-month program features flexible weekend classes to accommodate working professionals. This includes online sessions and 5-6 campus immersion modules for intensive learning and networking.
Tuition Fee
The total program fee is ₹1,200,000 (including all applicable taxes). Various educational loan options are available from leading banks.
Fee Structure
Payment options
Learning Experience
Students experience a blend of synchronous online classes, hands-on tool training, and in-person campus modules. The program emphasizes practical application through case studies, simulations, and a capstone project.
University Experience
IIM Ahmedabad provides a world-class learning environment with access to cutting-edge analytics tools and resources. Students benefit from the institute's prestigious faculty, industry connections, and comprehensive digital learning platform.
Word from the Directors
Prof. Arnab Kumar Laha
Chairperson, ePGD-ABA
We welcome committed individuals to experience a transformative journey with IIMA's ePGD-ABA
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About the University
Founded in 1961, IIMA is India's premier business school and consistently ranks as the top management institution in the country. Located on a 102-acre campus in Vastrapur, Ahmedabad, the institute is known for its rigorous academic programs, case method of teaching, and exceptional placement records.
1,300+
Total enrollment
100+
Faculty size
102 acres
Campus size
Affiliation & Recognition
Institute of National Importance Status
EQUIS Accreditation
Harvard Business School
European Foundation for Management Development
Faculties
These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.
Instructors
Professor
Sriram Sankaranarayanan is a professor of Computer Science at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he teaches a variety of courses on algorithms, theory of computation, mathematical optimization and programming languages. His research studies how computers can be used to verify and design other computer systems by combining ideas from mathematical logic, theory of computation and control theory. He uses these to analyze "safety-critical" systems ranging from autonomous vehicles to artificial pancreas devices for patients with type-1 diabetes. Sriram obtained a PhD in computer science from Stanford University. Subsequently he worked as a research staff member at NEC research labs in Princeton, NJ. He has been on the faculty at CU Boulder since 2009. Sriram has been the recipient of awards including the CAREER award from NSF, and the Provost's faculty achievement award at CU Boulder.
Distinguished Operations Research Scholar and Optimization Expert
Diptesh Ghosh serves as a Professor in the Production and Quantitative Methods Area at IIM Ahmedabad, where he has been contributing since December 2001. His academic journey includes a doctoral degree in Operations Research and Systems Analysis from IIM Calcutta, followed by significant roles including post-doctoral research at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Econometrics and Operations Research, and faculty position at IIM Lucknow. His practical experience includes working in the production department of a global automobile manufacturer, which adds real-world perspective to his academic expertise. His research focuses on optimization algorithms and heuristics for complex combinatorial optimization problems, particularly in network location and routing, with significant contributions to metaheuristic methods development. At IIM Ahmedabad, he teaches crucial courses in linear optimization, decision analysis, and network algorithms, while also serving as Dean (Programmes). His extensive publication record includes numerous research papers on topics ranging from genetic algorithms and facility layout problems to data correcting algorithms in combinatorial optimization, establishing him as a leading authority in operations research and quantitative methods
Career services
IIMA provides comprehensive career development support through multiple channels. The placement cell facilitates strong connections with top employers worldwide, offering extensive networking opportunities and professional development programs. Through partnerships with leading companies, students receive practical experience and career advancement opportunities. The effectiveness is demonstrated by exceptional placement statistics and high-value recruitment offers.
1.08 crore
PGPX highest package
100%
Employment rate
Top Recruiters
Course Start Date:
Coming Soon
Application Deadline:
Closing Soon
Duration:
16-16 Months
₹ 12,00,000
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