NMIMS Centre of Excellence launches new MBA programme in Digital Transformation

Applications are open for MBA (Digital Transformation) at NMIMS Centre of Excellence; the technology management & engineering school established under the aegis of SVKM’s NMIMS; a legacy institute with unparalleled academic excellence.

NMIMS Centre of Excellence launches a niche MBA (Digital Transformation) at their Mumbai campus. The programme caters to the current unmet industry demand, wherein legacy enterprises face immense challenges to incorporate new age, emergent technologies into their business systems and processes. This two-year, full-time programme is thoughtfully designed to train early-career professionals, having a minimum two-year of industry experience, to develop advanced digital skills and strategies for effectively integrating technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain into businesses. With the rising demand for cutting-edge digital solutions in the current pandemic, this unique programme is meant to facilitate digital transformations across various industries, such as financial services, manufacturing, healthcare and education.

This two-year, full-time programme is thoughtfully designed to train early-career professionals, having a minimum two-year of industry experience, to develop advanced digital skills and strategies for effectively integrating technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain into businesses.

The aim is to equip students with a blend of skills, theory and hands-on training to enable them to design, implement, and manage digital innovations and disruptions in an organisation. With rigorous classroom teaching, a thorough pedagogy, combined with industry interactions and capstone projects, this programme will produce a new cadre of digital transformation specialists. The course comprises six trimesters. Applicants can also opt for a one-year course structured into three trimesters for a Certificate in Digital Transformation. The course also offers various specialisation tracks in subjects such as Supply Chain Management, Fintech, Retail, to name a few.

The course comprises six trimesters. Applicants can also opt for a one-year course structured into three trimesters for a Certificate in Digital Transformation. The course also offers various specialisation tracks in subjects such as Supply Chain Management, Fintech, Retail, to name a few.

In terms of employability, the career canvas is quite wide for students opting for this course. Ranging from prospects in consulting to being a Chief Digital Officer, to even taking on client-facing roles in sales and marketing, the opportunities are endless. Additionally, the programme envisages a regular industry interface with leading organisations at the forefront of digital transformation. Apart from lectures by experts belonging to organisations such as IBM, Oracle and Microsoft, students will also get to work on real-life case studies and projects. As part of these deep industry partnerships, the institute also envisions setting up of digital labs as Centres of Excellence to provide students with access to the latest tools and technologies to pursue live projects. Some further details about the programme are outlined below.

Eligibility: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/ MCA /BSc (IT)/ BSc (Computer Science) /BSc (Maths) or any other graduate degree with Math as a compulsory subject, along with a minimum of two years of industry experience.

Admission Process:

Admissions will take place through NMAT by GMAC test.

Step 1: Register for NMAT by GMAC on www.nmat.org

Step 2: Register and apply for NMIMS MBA at www.nmat.nmims.edu

Note: This article has been published on the basis of press communication by the college