IIM Mumbai has launched a new four-year bachelor’s program in Digital Science and Business Management . The program aims to equip students with a blend of technological and managerial capabilities. It integrates emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Data Science with core management disciplines.
The curriculum also includes Internet of Things (IoT) and Robotics. This design prepares students to lead in digitally driven business environments. The program aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, offering flexible entry and exit options for wider access.
Program Development and Industry Exposure
IIM Mumbai developed the program in collaboration with key knowledge partners. These include C4i4 and other industry bodies. The curriculum emphasizes extensive practical learning opportunities.
The institute is working with Accenture to integrate internship-led industry exposure. This allows students direct engagement with real-world digital business challenges. Such collaborations ensure the curriculum remains relevant to current industry needs.
International Engagement
IIM Mumbai is in discussions with IMT France. These talks explore potential international collaborations. The goal is to provide students with global educational engagement opportunities.
Admission and Infrastructure Support
To support the new undergraduate program, IIM Mumbai received approval for a small satellite complex in Pune. Shri Murlidhar Mohol, Minister of State (MoS) for Civil Aviation and Minister of State for Cooperation, granted this approval.
The Pune Municipal Corporation will provide an existing building for the complex. This facility will undergo renovation to operational standards. It will then host educational activities related to the new bachelor’s program.
Admission Details
Specific admission criteria, application deadlines, and detailed eligibility requirements for the Digital Science and Business Management program are not yet publicly available in the provided information. Prospective students should monitor the official IIM Mumbai website for updates.
Program Vision
IIM Mumbai positions this program at the forefront of undergraduate innovation in India. It aims to equip students with advanced skills, a digital mindset, and global exposure. These are essential for thriving in today’s digital-first economy.