Lead Business in an AI-Driven World.
Earn an IIM Nagpur MBA while you keep working. Live online classes on Friday evenings and weekends, plus 4 campus immersions, combining management, data science and AI
Duration
2 Years / 8 Terms
Format
Live Online + 4 Campus Visits
Immersion
4 Campus Visits of 5 days each
Last Date to Apply
21 Nov 2026
Programme Fee
₹12.1L + ₹2,500 application fee
Selection Test
Via IIMNAT
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Why the intersection of data, AI, and management is critical today.
of workers’ existing skills are expected to change by 2030
Future-ready skills can’t wait.
AI and big data are the fastest-growing skills
Data is becoming a business imperative.
of employers consider analytical thinking an essential skill
Better data needs better decision-makers.
of employers identify skill gaps as a key barrier to transformation
The right skills drive business transformation.
"Analytics Without Management Is a Toolset. Management Without Analytics Is a Guess."
Understand how data and AI can support business operations, customer experience and management decisions.
Develop an integrated understanding of business fundamentals, analytics, data science and artificial intelligence.
A mandatory 60-hour faculty-guided field project as a practical application of programme learning.
Key outcomes of the MBA in Data Science & Management
Designed for driven professionals seeking to bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic business leadership.
No coding background is required.
The curriculum introduces foundational technical concepts progressively alongside management subjects.
Submit the application form.
Candidates are shortlisted based on test scores.
Shortlisted candidates are invited to attend a personal interview.
Final selection based on composite score of test, interview, and profile.
*Dates are tentative and subject to change.
From functional expert to enterprise decision-maker — one term at a time
Before Term I
Foundational sessions in Maths, Statistics and Analytics — so every cohort member starts Term I on equal footing, regardless of academic background.
Terms I–IV · Year One
The grammar of data-driven management: statistics, machine learning fundamentals, econometrics and analytics tools, alongside marketing, finance, strategy, operations and law — each taught through a digital-era lens.
Terms V–VIII · Year Two
Choose an elective track that mirrors your ambition. Sit in dedicated modules on GenAI, Agentic AI and enterprise AI ethics. Close the programme with a field project against a real business problem.
End of Year Two
Walk the stage as an IIM Nagpur MBA graduate — with a degree and a lifelong peer network that spans sectors and seniority levels.
Your next two years are going to pass regardless. Decide what they build.
What you’ll study: 84 credits across 8 terms, with Python, R, data science, GenAI and Agentic AI alongside strategy, finance and operations.
A mandatory component where you apply programme learning to a live business problem under dedicated faculty guidance.
Requirement of at least 300 hours across diverse electives and leadership sessions, distinct from the field project.
This is an indicative list of course topics and is subject to change at IIM Nagpur's discretion.
Live online classes on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sundays, plus four 5-day campus immersions at IIM Nagpur (20 days in total).
4 mandatory visits to the IIM Nagpur campus, totaling 20 days over the programme duration, facilitating intense peer networking and direct faculty interaction.
Live online sessions delivered weekends to suit working professionals.
| Day | Timings (IST) |
|---|---|
| Friday | 6:30 PM – 9:45 PM |
| Saturday | 6:30 PM – 9:45 PM |
| Sunday (Session 1) | 10:00 AM – 1:15 PM |
| Sunday (Session 2) | 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM |
IIM Nagpur was established in 2015 under the mentorship of IIM Ahmedabad. The institute focuses on contemporary management education, industry engagement, research-led learning, and ethical leadership to prepare professionals for a rapidly changing global business environment.
Master of Business Administration
Successful participants will be awarded an official MBA degree by the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur.
Experience rigorous academic standards led by distinguished faculty and industry experts.
IIM Nagpur
Programme Chairperson
Dean, Research and PhD Programmes
Chairperson, MBA in Data Science & Management, IIM Nagpur
Total ₹12,10,000 (excluding ₹2,500 application fee), paid in four instalments. The ₹1,00,000 acceptance fee counts toward the first.
Total Programme Fee
Excluding application fee
| Application Fee | ₹2,500 |
| Non-refundable. Paid at the time of application submission. | |
| Offer Acceptance Fee | ₹1,00,000 |
| Considered as part of the first instalment. | |
| Instalment I | ₹2,98,750 |
| Includes the ₹1,00,000 offer acceptance fee and ₹1,98,750 balance. | |
| Instalment II | ₹3,06,250 |
| Instalment III | ₹2,98,750 |
| Instalment IV | ₹3,06,250 |
Important dates for the March 2027 intake.
Saturday, 21 November 2026
Sunday, 29 November 2026
Sunday, 06 December 2026
10 December 2026
March 2027
Dates are tentative and subject to change according to programme requirements.
