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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual Classroom, Campus Based/Physical ClassroomVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) with a duration of 10 months by IIM Indore and VCNow aims at helping students get a thorough knowledge of Data Science, Business Analytics, and Machine Learning by combining Management and Technology. The programme intends to focus on candidates who come with a desire to build a career in data science in the context of business. 

A fundamental understanding of both is imperative and has been covered in the course. Along with a diverse and inclusive curriculum, candidates will also win an opportunity to learn from award-winning faculty from VCNow and IIM Indore, as well as the wide network of the Institute and business leaders who are open to discussion and interaction through this programme. This online live course has as.

The Integrated Program in Business Analytics (IPBA) certification syllabus programme inculcates training with the help of online assignments, classes, and Q & A sessions. The programme only needs a good internet connection which will make it accessible from any part of India. 

The Highlights

  • Award-winning faculty 
  • IIM-I Executive Education Alumni Status
  • Open to all nationalities 
  • 10 Months Online Course
  • Online Live Classes

Programme Offerings

  • Online Classes
  • assignments
  • Q&A Sessions
  • immersions
  • classes
  • project presentations
  • networking
  • Capstone Projects.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Indore

Taxes are not included in the total amount of the fees. The payment of the fees can only be made through DD, Debit or Credit Card, Cheque, or Net Banking. The Integrated Program in Business Analytics (IPBA) Certification Fee details are given below: 

The Fees for the course Integrated Program in Business Analytics (IPBA) is -

Application Fees paid at time of applying*15,000
Programme Fee (1st installment) payable at the time of admission (excluding GST)80,000
Programme Fee (2nd Installment) payable withinthree months of admission (excluding GST)75,000
Programme Fee (3rd Installment) payable within six months of admission (excluding GST)75,000
Programme Fee (4th Installment) payable within nine months of admission (excluding GST)75,000
Total (exclusive of GST)3,20,000/-
Overall Fees (including GST @ 18%)3,77,600/-

Eligibility Criteria

Work Experience 

The candidates are required to have secured a minimum of 2+ years of work experience at the time of applying for the Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) training programme.

Education 

A minimum of 50% must have been secured by the candidate in the Bachelor’s Degree or an equivalent of the same. 

Certification Qualification Details

Participants will have to attend all the sections of the programme and maintain a 75% attendance throughout to be considered for final grading and receive the Integrated Programme in Business Analytics certification by IIM Indore and VCNow.

What you will learn

Statistical skillsMachine learningKnowledge of Python

After the completion of the Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) certification course candidates will be able to know the following concepts:

  • After the completion of Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) certification course candidates will be able to know the following concepts:
  • Candidates will be able to decipher predictive statistical modeling algorithms with the help of this programme.
  • Statistical data can be analysed with the help of Python, R, and Excel. 
  • In-depth knowledge in Machine learning and models on Images and Text.
  • With the help of Tableau, candidates will learn about generating business values as well as data visualization. 
  • Knowledge of engineering with the help of Python for Unstructured and Structured data types will also be imparted.

Who it is for

The Integrated Program in Business Analytics (IPBA) course online can be taken up by professionals who are in the managerial level. The following professionals can apply for the course:

  • Managers
  • Business Leaders
  • Vertical Heads
  • Working professionals

Admission Details

The application form for Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) classes can be found by following these steps:

  • Go to https://iimindore.vcnow.in/IPBA/ portal.
  • Then the candidates have to fill in the details to download the brochure.
  • After the details are received by the officials, they will get in touch with the candidates.

The Syllabus

  • Introduction to Analytics and CRISP DM
  • Data Collection and Biases

  • Intro to R
  • Generating and Using Summary Statistics
  • Distributions and Histograms with R
  • Empirical Distributions
  • R data manipulation
  • Business Case Study – R data manipulation

  • Concepts of Probability
  • Discrete & Continuous distributions S
  • Sampling theory
  • Parameter estimation via confidence interval
  • Basics of hypothesis testing, 1-sample tests (mu, p), one-sided, two-sided, via CI, p-value
  • 2-sample (paired & independent) tests (means), Equality of variance test
  • Nonparametric tests (sign test, WSRT, Mann-Whittney test), test for normality
  • k-sample test for mean: ANOVA, Kruskal-Wallis test
  • Chi-square tests for goodness of fit, independence, homogeneity
  • Business Case study- Descriptive + Inferential Statistics

  • SQL Servers as Data Sources
  • Data Normalization and Consequence
  • Basic SQL DML Queries
  • SQL Joins
  • Business Case study – SQL DML commands

  • Data Exploration and Visualization in R + Data Sanity checks and treatment
  • Using GitHub & Kaggle to build an analytics profile

  • Linear Regression
  • Business Case Study – Linear Regression
  • Logistic Regression
  • Business Case Study -Logistics Regression

  • Time Series Forecasting
  • Business Case study – Time Series Forecasting

  • Introduction to Python- Basic Data Structures
  • Python Basic Data Structures & Data Manipulation
  • Python – Data Exploration – Sanity Checks
  • Preparing Data Quality Reports
  • Python- Data Preparation -Outliers and Missing Value Treatments
  • Variable Profiling Using Information Value
  • Business Case study (EDA) – Python

  • Intro to Machine Learning
  • Tree Models – Regression Trees and Classification Trees
  • Feature Importance
  • Purity Measures – GINI
  • Purity Measures – Entropy MSE
  • Building and Pruning Trees
  • Ensemble Methods – Bagged
  • Ensembles Ensemble Methods – Random Forests
  • Boosting
  • Clustering – K Means and Hierarchical Models
  • Business Case study – Machine Learning algorithms

  • Text Handling – Reading Text Files at Scale
  • Using Regular Expressions to Clean Text
  • Handling Text Encoding Issues
  • Tokenization, stemming and lemmatization
  • POS Tagging
  • Parsing Grammatical Trees
  • Named Entity Recognition
  • Modeling – Text Representation, TFIDF, Count Vector
  • Cosine Similarity of Text Corpus
  • Using TFIDF features to build sentiment classifiers
  • Handling Image data
  • Business Case study – Text Mining

  • Neural Network
  • Business Case study -Neural Network

  • Tableau for Data Visualization
  • Models to Value
  • Pitfalls of Predictive Models in Business
  • Storytelling with Data

  • Intro to Big Data Ecosystem – Hadoop and HDFS
  • Querying with Hive
  • Intro to Spark and PySpark SQL
  • Business Case Study Data Engineering
  • Business Case Study – ML with PySpark

  • Project Presentation (BYOP)

Instructors

IIM Indore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is the Administered Test Score mandatory for admission in Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA)?

The Administered Test Score in GRE/CAT/GMAT is mandatory for admission to the course. In case a candidate does not possess this score, they will need to take an admission test for which they can contact the Institute. 

2: Is the tuition fee for Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) online course inclusive of all taxes?

The tuition fee for  Integrated Programme in Business Analytics (IPBA) is not inclusive of taxes. All applicable taxes will be charged separately. 

3: Is the provisional letter the final admission letter?

The provisional admission letter will only be deemed to be accepted when the candidate submits an acceptance letter with the payment of commitment fee.

4: In case I have missed attending any session, can I attend that again?

In case during the tenure of the programme, if you miss to attend any session then you can contact the administrator to connect with the faculty. The further details will be provided by them. 

5: Are there any options to pay the programme fees in installments?

Currently, the payment for this programme fees is a one time payment. As of now there are no options for EMI facility available on the given programme fees. 

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