Premium Institutes offering MBA in Business Analytics & Data Science in West India

Check out the list of B-schools offering MBA in Business Analytics in the western part of India. Know their course duration, fees and selection criteria.

To be able to maximize profits and perform better than competitors, a business enterprise needs to use business related data wisely. Wise application of data available in the business universe not only helps in increasing profit but also aids in identifying trends and creating predictive models for future projects.

Over the last few years, the demand for business analysts and data scientist has grown rapidly in the market. Every company in every sector requires skilled professional who can do the number crunching for them for more profitable business opportunities. Almost 80 per cent of best organizations consider data science as a critical component of business. No wonder Data Scientist has been named as the ‘sexiest job of the 21st century’ by Harvard Business Review.

To be successful in the field of business analytics, one has to have strong mathematical skills as the job requires them to collect and organise a huge amount of numerical data and tools like Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing (NLP), R, Python, SQL, SAS, Hadoop, Spark, Cogonos, Tableau, Click View, etc.

India is not untouched with the rapid rise in usage of data science in making business decisions. There is increased dependence on data analysis in almost every industry like telecom, IT, manufacturing, healthcare, banking, insurance, retail, consulting, ecommerce, oil, gas, automobile, airline, government, NGOs, etc.

Since there is rise in demand for business analysts and data scientists, there has been a rise in demand for exhaustive training programmes for the same. Gauging the demand, many B-schools in India have started offering full-time programmes in Business Analytics and Data Science.

Top B-schools for MBA in Business Analytics

We have listed below, premium B-schools offering MBA/PGDM in Business Analytics and Data Science in western part of India.

Institute	Course name	Course duration	Tuition fee	Selection criteria
SCMHRD, Mumbai	MBA Business Analytics	2 years, full-time	Rs 13. 36 lakh	SNAP Test+WAT, Group Exercise and Personal Interaction
Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research	PGDM Research and Business Analytics	2 years, full-time	Rs 11 lakh	CAT/XAT/ATMA/MAH-CET/CMAT/GMAT+ Group Activity and Personal Interview
NMIMS, School of Business Management	Certificate Program in Business Analytics	1 year, part-time	Rs 6.32 lakh	Assessment Test + Personal Interview
Victoria University – Ahmedabad Campus	MBA (Professional)	2 years, full-time	Rs 6.70 lakh	55 per cent in achelor’s degree equivalent to Australian Bachelor’s degree+ IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/CAE
GIM, Goa	PGDM Big Data Analytics (BDA)	2 years, full-time	Rs 11.10 lakh	GAAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, CAT + Interview and Profile Assessment
Shanti Business School, Ahmedabad	PGDM with specialization in Decision Science (Business Analytics)	2 years, full-time	NA	CAT/MAT/XAT/ATMA/CMAT/NMAT by GMAC + Group Discussion and Personal Interview
NL Dalmia, Mumbai	Post Graduate Certificate in Big Data with SAS	11 months, part-time	NA	NLD-SAT + Personal Interview

 *Institutes are not listed in any particular order

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