IIM Kashipur Launches Executive MBA for Working Professionals

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur, in collaboration with Nulearn, has launched the fifth batch of its Executive MBA (Analytics) programme. Designed specifically for working professionals, the two-year course follows a blended learning model that combines online instruction with campus immersion. The programme is open to professionals, entrepreneurs, and graduates with a minimum of three years of full-time work experience. Admissions for the latest batch are currently open.

Focus on Data-Driven Leadership

Commenting on the launch, Prof. Neeraj Dwivedi, Director, IIM Kashipur, highlighted the growing importance of analytics across business functions. He noted that data is no longer restricted to specialised roles and is increasingly shaping strategic decision-making across organisations. According to him, the Executive MBA (Analytics) has been structured to help professionals convert data insights into actionable business decisions while maintaining a strong academic foundation. The programme aims to bridge the gap between management principles and analytical capabilities, enabling participants to respond effectively to evolving industry demands.

Executive MBA (Analytics): Course Overview

The Executive MBA in Analytics is a multidisciplinary management degree positioned at the intersection of business strategy and data analytics. The curriculum focuses on building competencies in:

• Business analytics and data interpretation
• Core management and leadership principles
• Strategic decision-making
• Contemporary tools aligned with Industry 4.0

As one of the fastest-growing postgraduate management programmes, the course equips learners with cross-functional skills required to analyse complex business problems, optimise processes, and support data-backed automation initiatives.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Speaking about the programme’s objectives, Prof. Kunal K. Ganguly, Professor and Dean (Development) and Chairperson – Executive Education, stated that the Executive MBA (Analytics) reflects IIM Kashipur’s commitment to preparing managers with strong analytical thinking and clarity in decision-making. He added that the fifth batch is expected to further strengthen leadership capabilities among professionals navigating a technology-driven business environment.

Fee and Admission Details

The total programme fee for the two-year Executive MBA (Analytics) is INR twelve lakh thirty-five thousand. The fee covers academic instruction and programme-related components as prescribed by the institute. Interested candidates can apply through the official IIM Kashipur or Nulearn platforms or connect with the admissions team offline for detailed information regarding eligibility, selection process, and course structure.