IIM Mumbai Launches 4-Year Bachelor’s in Digital Science

• IIM Mumbai launches 4-year BSc in Digital Science & Mgmt
• Integrates AI, ML, IoT with ops, marketing, finance
• Offered from Pune extension campus for practical focus

IIM​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Mumbai, previously known as the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), has initiated a groundbreaking 4-year Bachelor's Programme in Digital Science and Business Management. This undergraduate program is a daring move by the institute, which is the first of its kind, to equip students with the capabilities required to succeed in a business environment radically changed by digital technologies.

The course integrates the latest technologies - as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, Internet of Things (IoT), and robotics - with the core management areas - operations, marketing, finance, and manufacturing. The students will understand in detail how the use of digital tools in business strategy, efficiency of operations, and innovation, creates technical skills as well as strategic managerial know-how.

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The curriculum is intended for the students' complete professional growth, the emphasis being put on the practical side of the theory. The learners will, under this program, be able to analyze complex data, interact with stakeholders in digital ecosystems, and apply management principles in scenarios that they face in the real world. Such a cross-disciplinary strategy turn graduates into leaders who have the ability to combine technology and business at the uppermost levels.

Starting from a small extension campus in Pune, the program will be introduced to the students face-to-face. The campus which has been restored with the assistance of the Pune Municipal Corporation to meet the requirements of modern academics signifies the next step of IIM Mumbai in delivering industry-relevant education right from the undergraduate stage. Thus they are equipping a new generation with the skills necessary for roles leading the way in digital business ​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌evolution.