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MBA in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

The managerial landscape is rapidly changing due to the advancement in ICT and web enabled business platforms...

Learning Outcomes

Exposure to fundamentals of business management with special emphasis on contemporary and emerging topics.
Personality development by adequate exposure to soft skills like communication, creativity, and emotional intelligence etc.
In-depth exposure to tools and techniques like of DS, AI, ML etc. with a strong emphasis on problem solving approach.
Evolve as leaders of an organisation who can combine rational and subjective skills in the context of an organisation to make appropriate decisions.

Program Highlights

  2-year long full-time Masters programme, distributed in 4 semesters.
  A blend of contemporary management concepts, soft skills towards developing individuals, and relevant applications of data science tools.
  The total credit requirement is 80.
  The program aims to provide an in-depth exposure on data science tools and techniques like analytics, artificial intelligence machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and neural networks with a strong emphasis on problem solving approach.

Program Curriculum

The courses covered during the program will include basic to advanced topics from the following broad areas:

Semester I
  

Introduction to Bhagavad Gita

  

Probability and Statistics for Data Science & AI

  

Python Programming

  

Mathematical Foundation of Data Science and AI

  

Communication Skills for Managers

  

Financial Statement Analysis

  

Managerial Economics

  

Marketing Management I

  

Creative Thinking

  

Problem Solving and Decision Making

  

Operations Management

Semester II
  

Fundamentals of Data and Analytics

  

Disruptive Technology in Data Science

  

Strategic Management

  

Machine Learning for Business

  

Introduction to AI and Automation

  

Organizational Behaviour

  

Decision Analysis

  

Project Management

  

Marketing Management II

  

Ethical and Legal Aspects of Business

  

Financial Management

Semester III
  

Neural Network Fundamentals for Business

  

Digital Business Strateg and Models and Transformations

  

Entrepreneurship

  

Business and Data Leadership

  

Management Insights from Indian Knowledge System

  

Human Resource Management

  

Qualitative Research Methods

  

Free Elective 1

  

Project I

Semester IV
  

Discipline Elective 1

  

Discipline Elective 2

  

Discipline Elective 3

  

Discipline Elective 4

  

Discipline Elective 5

  

Free Elective 2

  

Project II

Discipline Electives (DE)
  

AI for Marketing

  

Causal Analytics for Business Decisions

  

Financial Analytics

  

Fintech

  

Blockchain for Business

  

Deep Learning for Business Applications

  

Natural Language Processing for Business

  

DevOps in ML and AI

  

Intelligent Automation

  

Fuzzy Logic for Business Decision Making

  

Evolutionary Computation for Business Solutions

  

DevOps

  

Operations Management

  

Design Thinking

  

Marketing Analytics

  

AI in Finance

  

Supply Chain Analytics

  

Management Science in Practice - A Modelling and Case Studies Approach with MS-Excel

Free Electives (FE)
  

Product Management

  

Social Analytics

  

Cloud Computing for Business

  

Cyber Security

  

Ethics and Privacy

  

Negotiation Analysis

  

Data Strategy

  

AI Strategy and Implementation

  

Leadership

  

Leadership Lessons from Indian Knowledge Systems

  

Consumer Behavior

  

Digital Marketing

  

Supply Chain Management

  

Advertising and Brand Management

  In the third and fourth semester, participants will be offered a pool of electives to choose from the advanced courses offered by the institute as well as a project under the guidance of a faculty or industry expert.