IIM Ahmedabad Opens Admissions for Blended MBA in Business Analytics and AI
IIM Ahmedabad has opened admissions for second batch of its two-year Blended MBA in Business Analytics and AI, with applications requiring a valid CAT, GMAT, GRE or institute admission test score.
IIM Ahmedabad Admissions for Blended MBA in Business Analytics and AI
IIM Ahmedabad Admission 2026: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad has announced admissions for second batch of its two-year Blended MBA Programme in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (BPGP: BA & AI). The programme is designed for working professionals and entrepreneurs seeking leadership roles in data analytics and AI-driven business management.
IIM Ahmedabad programme spans six terms over two years and combines online live classes with three on-campus modules. Its curriculum covers management, statistics, machine learning, advanced AI, finance and strategy, along with practical projects and case studies. Candidates can check programme details and admission requirements on official website: iima.ac.in/academics/MBA-BPGP-BA-AI.
Who are eligible for IIM Ahmedabad Admissions for Blended MBA in Business Analytics and AI?
As per updates, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification, including CA, CS, ICWA or CMA, with at least 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidates must also meet the work experience requirements: three years for those with a three-year undergraduate degree or two years for those with a four-year undergraduate degree, as of March 31, 2027.
They must submit a valid CAT, GMAT or GRE score obtained on or after January 1, 2022. Or, they can appear for IIM Ahmedabad’s admission test for programme. Those who exit after first year can receive a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Analytics and AI, while those completing the full two-year programme will earn the MBA degree and join IIMA’s global alumni network.
Commonly asked questions
To get 99 percentile and above, candidates must attempt 40-45 out of 68 questions in CAT, with maximum accuracy.
There are a very few IIMs which have CAT cutoff of 85 percentile. These are IIM Nagpur, IIM Amritsar and IIM Bodh Gaya. Since these IIMs have been launched in the last decade, the cut offs are low for admission to MBA/PGP courses. Reserved category students can apply with 85 percentile in most of the IIMs as the cut off for them is much lower in comparison to General category candidates.
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