In an era where AI is reshaping industries and data-driven strategies define success, professionals must go beyond just understanding analytics—they must know how to turn data into business impact. IIM Ahmedabad’s PGDABA is a flagship 16-month diploma program designed to equip professionals with cutting-edge AI and analytics expertise, enabling them to lead transformation in their organizations.

This blended-learning program combines world-class faculty, hands-on case studies, and real-world applications, ensuring participants gain expertise in data visualization, statistical modeling, cloud computing, and domain-specific analytics in Marketing, Finance, HR, Operations, and Public Policy.

Designed for working professionals, the program’s flexible format includes live online sessions and on-campus modules at IIM Ahmedabad, allowing participants to enhance their analytical and leadership skills without stepping away from their careers. The program fosters a multi-disciplinary learning environment, bringing together participants from technology, consulting, finance, healthcare, and more, creating a diverse peer network for lifelong learning and collaboration.

Graduates of PGDABA emerge as industry-ready leaders, capable of navigating the complexities of AI-powered decision-making. Backed by IIM Ahmedabad’s reputation, they are prepared to lead digital transformation, optimize business decisions, and drive data-led growth in the AI-first economy.

Prof. Arnab Kumar Laha, Chairperson

The ePGD-ABA programme aims to produce outstanding professionals by equipping them with the revelant knowledge and decision-making skills that help them in providing greater value to their organizations. The programme curriculum provides a wide exposure to different areas of business where analytical methods can be applied. A strong emphasis is put on developing sound conceptual foundations while incorporating the latest advances and real-world applications. The mix of online and on-campus classroom sessions are specially structured to deliver a rigorous learning experience and peer-to-peer interaction.