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    Course Details

    IIT Madras is offering a BS Degree in Management and Data Science designed to equip learners with management functional areas and deep expertise in analytics. The IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science is a four-year degree programme, with an option to exit with a Foundation Level Certificate, the Diploma Level Certificate in Data Analytics for Business, and the complete BS Degree. 

    Designed for students who have passed Class 12 or equivalent in any year with English and Class 10 with English and Mathematics, the courses in BS Management and Data Science will be taught by leading experts from IIT Madras and other premier business schools and industry leaders. Candidates have to apply for the qualifier exam to enrol in the IIT Madras BS Management and Data Science programme.


    Programme Offerings

    • Online degree programme
    • Flexible learning
    • Multi-exit options
    • Live interaction per week per course
    • discussion forum
    • Weekly assignment
    • In-person quizzes and end-term examinations
    • Scholarship support

    Eligibility Criteria

    To enrol in the IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science and programme, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

    • Class 12 or equivalent with English and Mathematics, irrespective of age

    • School students who have appeared for their Class 11 final exams can also apply. Those who qualify can join the programme after passing Class 12.

    Admission Details

    Admission to the IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science programme is done through two pathways to the Foundation Level: Regular Entry and JEE-based Entry. Candidates applying for the IIT Madras BS Management and Data Science programme through Regular entry have to go through the Qualifier Process to get admission to the Foundation Level.

    • Regular Entry: Candidates have to pass the Qualifier Exam to register for the Foundation Level courses. 

    • JEE-based Entry: Candidates qualified to appear for JEE Advanced in 2025 or 2026 can directly enrol in the BS in Management and Data Science at IIT Madras.

    Application Details

    Anyone can apply for the IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science programme. Here is the step-by-step process for the IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science admission:

    • Visit the official website - study.iitm.ac.in/mg/

    • Navigate through the programme and meet the eligibility criteria

    • Click on Apply Now; a new window will open

    • Sign-in using the Google account you registered with to access your application or course dashboard

    • Fill in and submit the application form along with the required documents

    • Pay the application fee of Rs 4,000 (for General Category / OBC Applicants)

    Note: Application will be considered after payment. The applicant also fills in further details and submits required documents for verification.

    The Syllabus

    The syllabus of IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science programme is structured over the three levels: Foundation, Diploma, and BS Degree. Mentioned below is the complete IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science syllabus:

    Foundation Level

    • Mathematics for Data Science I

    • Statistics for Data Science I

    • Computational Thinking    

    • English I

    • Principles of Economics    

    • Financial Accounting    

    • Business Statistics

    • Management Thoughts and Practice

    Diploma Level

    • Python for Data Analytics    

    • Data Management

    • Analysis of Economic Data    

    • Marketing Analytics

    • HR Analytics

    • Financial Analytics    

    • Operations Management    

    • Supply Chain Analytics    

    • Business Management Project    

    • Business Analytics Project

    Other Courses at Diploma Level

    • Corporate Finance    

    • Organizational Behaviour    

    • Money Banking and Financial Markets    

    • Marketing Management    

    • Macroeconomics    

    • Managerial Economics

    Degree Level

    Core Courses

    • Soft Skill - Strategies for Professional Growth    

    • GenAI for Business    

    • Digital Business    

    • Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    • Applied Time Series Analysis    

    • Market Intelligence

    Elective Courses

    • Introduction to game theory    

    • Public finance    

    • Economics of AI    

    • Industrial Organisation    

    • Research design for social data science    

    • Project finance    

    • Corporate valuation    

    • Financial forensics    

    • ALM and Risk    

    • Capital markets and derivatives    

    • Digital marketing    

    • Brand Management    

    • Consumer behavior    

    • Design thinking    

    • Computational optimization    

    • Business research methods    

    • Sustainable business models    

    • Digital business strategy and models    

    • Family business    

    • Social media computing    

    • Performance Management    

    • Responsible AI

    Evaluation Process

    IIT Madras conducts end-term examinations for BS in Management and Data Science in-person at the designated examination centers. Students studying outside India are required to check their city centers for in-person exams. If an exam center is available in their city, they must attend the exams in person at the designated center.

    Once the learner successfully completes 142 credits and the course requirements will earn a BS degree in Management and Data Science from IIT Madras. 

    IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What is IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science?

    The IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science is a 4-year degree programme delivered in online mode, with live interaction per week per course.

    2: Who can apply for the IIT Madras BS Management and Data Science programme?

    Anyone who has passed Class 12 or equivalent English and Mathematics can apply for the qualifier exam. School students who have appeared for their Class 11 final exams can also apply and join the programme after passing Class 12.

    3: Is there an entrance exam for IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science?

    Candidates applying through Regular entry have to appear in the qualifier exam conducted by IIT Madras to join the programme at the Foundation level.

    4: What is the admission process for IIT Madras BS Management and Data Science programme?

    Admission to IIT Madras BS Management and Data Science programme is done through Regular entry, where applicants have to qualify for the qualifier exam and JEE-based entry, where candidates can directly join the programme if they appear for the most recent JEE Advanced exam. 

    5: Can I apply for the IIT Madras BS in Management and Data Science programme if I took a break year after class 12 to prepare for JEE or NEET?

    Yes, you can apply for the programme if you have studied Mathematics and English in class 10 and have cleared class 12 or equivalent.

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