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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery | Frequency Of Classes |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study, Virtual Classroom | Video and Text Based | Weekends |
Course Overview
In the recent past, Business Analytics has emerged as one of the most sought-after career options, and companies highly prefer professionals well-versed in analytical skills. The business Analytics domain makes use of statistical methods to analyse data and gain better insights to improve company strategies. The Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics programme features 120 hours of virtual interactive learning (VIL).
The Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics online course is provided by Vinod Gupta School of Management (VGSoM), Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur). It is the first business school under the IIT system and has been ranked at the 6th position by NIRF for management institutions. The students enrolled in the course will learn business analytics through instructor-led sessions by expert faculty from IIT Kharagpur.
The online Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics training course has a duration of 9 months and offers 60 hours of pre-recorded National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) training. The classes will be held online on weekends. Candidates can also opt for three days of in-campus face-to-face learning at the IIT Kharagpur campus. Upon completion, the students will receive a certificate from VGSoM.
The Highlights
- Weekend classes
- 9-month weekend programme
- Online course
- Virtual Interactive Learning (VIL)
- Certificate from VGSOM and IIT Kharagpur
- Expert academic faculty
- 30 hours of project work
- Access to recorded videos
- Instructor-led training
- 60-hours of pre-recorded NPTEL learning
Programme Offerings
- recorded video
- completion certificate
- Weekend classes
- Scholarship
- in campus training
- project work
- industry leader faculty
- Pre-recorded Nptel Learning
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | VGSOM IIT Kharagpur |
Eligibility Criteria
What you will learn
After finishing the Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics syllabus by IIT Kharagpur, candidates will gain knowledge about the following topics and more:
- Basics of MS Excel
- Programming with Python and R
- Fundamentals of Machine Learning
- Business Intelligence tools
- Market analytics
- Business Forecasting
- Time Series Modelling
Who it is for
Admission Details
- To apply for the Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics classes via IIT Kharagpur’s online portal - https://erp.iitkgp.ac.in/CEP/courses.htm
- Click on the “New User Sign Up” button and enter your details. After this, you will receive a verification link via email.
- Upon verification, log in to the portal and enter your profile details and select your programme from the dashboard.
- Click on the “Apply Now” button.
- Candidates may need to appear for an entrance exam.
- The shortlisted candidates will receive an email from the principal/convenor/ organiser of the course regarding the payment details.
The Syllabus
Instructors
VGSOM IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
You will receive an amalgamation of theoretical and immersive learning and a completion certificate from IIT Kharagpur.
The curriculum consists of various detailed modules related to Business Analytics, Machine Learning, and programming to provide the candidates with all-round knowledge. Each module requires 10 to 30 hours to be completed.
Candidates are shortlisted based on their profile details filled during the time of registration.
The candidates who wish to enrol in the Post Graduate Certification on Business Analytics programme by IIT Kharagpur may be asked to sit for an entrance examination. The exam would mainly focus on testing the logical reasoning and quantitative skills of the candidates.
Yes, you can use the same email ID and password to apply for multiple courses using IIT Kharagpur’s online programme registration portal. This is a one-time registration process using which you can apply for various programmes any number of times.