The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) is now accepting applications for its fourth batch of e-Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Business Analytics students (e-PGD ABA). The 16-month Applied Analytics programme is designed for working professionals. The application window is now open, and interested candidates can apply via the IIMA’s official website.
Who can Apply?
Candidates must have at least two years of relevant work experience (preferably in business analytics), a bachelor’s degree, strong quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills, and a valid test score in the GMAT/GRE/CAT/GATE or the ePGD-ABA qualifying-cum-aptitude test. Furthermore, candidates will be permitted to continue the programme without taking a break from their work.
Full Schedule
Round one applications will be accepted until October 30, 2022, and round two applications will be accepted from November 7 to January 15, 2023. The entrance exam for round one is scheduled for November 6, and the exam for round two is scheduled for January 22. Round one personal interviews will take place between November 12-13, and round two will take place between February 4-5, 2023. Round one results will be announced on November 21, and round two results will be announced on February 20, 2023. For those who apply between 10:00 a.m. (IST) on August 1, 2022 and 11:59 p.m. (IST) on October 30, 2022, the application fee is Rs 1500.
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Events |
Round-1 |
Round-2 |
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Application Opens |
August 1, 2022 |
November 7, 2022 |
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Application Deadline |
October 30, 2022 |
January 15, 2023 |
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Entrance Exam |
November 6, 2022 |
January 22, 2023 |
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Personal Interviews |
November 12-13, 2022 |
February 4-5, 2023 |
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Selection Announcement |
November 21, 2022 |
February 20, 2023 |
The ePGD-ABA programme offers courses on tools and techniques for data visualization, modelling and analysis of data, machine learning algorithms, and finally, the domain specific applications of data analytics across functions.
