Advanced Management
Programme in Business
Analytics

Create Business Impact with AI and Analytics

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Blended

On-Campus + Live-Virtual

Duration

15 months

Work Experience

2+ years

Location

Mohali & Hyderabad

Application Deadline

December 13, 2026

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About AMPBA

Organisations generate more data than ever, yet struggle to turn it into meaningful decisions. The challenge rarely lies in algorithms, but in knowing where, when and how to apply analytics and AI to create real business value.

ISB’s Advanced Management Programme in Business Analytics (AMPBA) helps working professionals bridge this gap. Whether you manage a function, product or team, work with data or aspire to greater managerial responsibilities, the programme equips you to ask the right questions, interpret insights and make informed decisions that drive business outcomes.

  • Strengthen Your Managerial Decision-Making: Develop the analytical acumen to make informed decisions across management, technology, consulting, product and analytics roles.
  • Build Future-Ready Capabilities: Gain expertise through 30+ courses in analytics, machine learning, GenAI and Agentic AI, with Contemporary Topics modules addressing emerging business needs.
  • Apply Analytics Across Business Functions: Address real-world challenges in marketing, finance, supply chain, retail, pricing and digital media through data-driven insights.
AMPBA participants at ISB

Why AMPBA?

Turn Data into Better Business Outcomes

Solve Complex Business Challenges with Analytics and AI

Gain Diverse Perspectives from Experienced Peers Across Industries

Real-world learning

By connecting analytical depth with business judgement, AMPBA prepares professionals for broader responsibilities and data-informed decisions across functions and industries.

Real-World Impact

Apply your learning through a Foundation Project and an industry-sourced Capstone Project addressing real business problems across industries.

On-campus impact

Five immersive residencies foster collaboration, classroom learning and interaction with an experienced peer group at ISB's Hyderabad and Mohali campuses.

Global Alumni Network

Become part of ISB's 20,800+ alumni network, gaining lifelong access to a diverse community of professionals, leaders and learning opportunities

AMPBA Co 2025 Winter

Industry: Information Technology 45%, Banking, Financial Services and Insurance 16%, Others 11%, Consulting 6%, Pharmaceutical 5%, Manufacturing 4%, Energy 4%, Telecommunication 3%, Retail 3%, Fashion 3%
Industry
Work experience: 2 to less than 5 years 36%, 5 to less than 10 years 27%, 15 years and above 17%, 10 to less than 15 years 16%, less than 2 years 4%
Work Experience

Alumni Speak

  • Hari Teja Kuchibhotla

    ISB’s AMPBA helped me move to a Data Scientist role and now to leading Generative AI initiatives at EY. The market-relevant curriculum, hands-on capstone, and strong peer network made it a truly transformative experience.

    Hari Teja Kuchibhotla

    AMPBA Batch 17
    Generative AI – Manager, EY Global Delivery Services India LLP

  • Chirag Gupta

    The ISB AMPBA program played a pivotal role in advancing my career with business problem-solving skills and advanced technical concepts through a well-structured curriculum that balanced theory and application.

    Chirag Gupta

    AMPBA Batch 12
    Vice President – AI, Data Analytics & Automation, Barclays

  • Rupali Agarwal

    The strong focus on real-world applications made each lesson meaningful and impactful.

    Rupali Agarwal

    AMPBA Batch 17
    Head – Data Insights and Analysis, Wipro

Who Should Apply

AMPBA is designed for working professionals with at least two years of full-time work experience who want to solve business challenges and strengthen decision-making through data, analytics and AI.


  • Managers and Senior Leaders: Professionals across marketing, sales, finance, operations, supply chain and product management seeking to strengthen strategic decision-making and drive business impact through analytics and AI.
  • Technology and Consulting Professionals: Developers, consultants, project managers and technical leads aspiring to move from technical delivery into business-facing and managerial roles.
  • Data and Analytics Professionals: Data analysts, scientists, BI specialists and engineers looking to combine technical expertise with business acumen and progress into leadership roles.
  • Aspiring Analytics Professionals: Working professionals with quantitative backgrounds seeking to develop analytical capabilities and apply them to real-world business challenges.
AMPBA participants on the ISB campus

How to Apply

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Complete Online
Application

Submit your application with the required academic, professional and personal details.

Appear for personal
interview

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview.

Admission
Decision

Successful candidates will receive an admission offer from ISB.

Programme Fee and Scholarship

Programme Fee Structure

Admission Fee: ₹1,08,500 plus GST*
Tuition Fee: ₹9,91,500 + GST*
Refundable Security Deposit: ₹5,000

*GST rates as applicable.
The programme fee includes admission fee, tuition fee, course material, accommodation and meals during the residencies.

Scholarships

Defence Scholarships Armed Forces Scholarship to be extended to serving officers (with release orders) and veterans (retired in last 2 years) from Army/Navy/Air Force of Indian Armed Forces.

Employee Sponsorship Organisations can sponsor, in full or part, high-performing employees they wish to reward, retain and groom into senior management positions.

ISB Advantage

#1

*B-school in India

Globally Renowned Faculty ISB faculty includes leading academics with domain expertise drawn from extensive research, real-world engagement and rich learning experiences in top global business schools. The faculty also includes accomplished industry practitioners who have been at the helm of global businesses.

#5

*B-school in Asia

Research-backed Thought Leadership ISB is ranked #1 amongst business schools in India for research. At ISB's research centres and institutes, faculty collaborate with top minds in the industry and government to develop ground-breaking thought leadership.

#12

*B-school Globally

Deep Expertise in Emerging Markets ISB has developed rigorous intellectual capital and a vast number of case studies that explore critical challenges facing organisations and leaders in these markets. Positioned in a rich ecosystem of business, government and think tanks allows ISB to deliver practical knowledge and craft holistic learning experiences for its learners.

*FT Rankings 2026

Drive Organisational Impact That Endures

The future of business belongs to professionals who can connect data, technology and strategy to create meaningful impact. AMPBA provides the knowledge, practical experience, peer network and ISB credentials to help you lead in an AI-driven world.

AMPBA participants at the ISB campus

FAQs

Designed for working professionals across industries and functions, AMPBA strengthens data-driven decision-making and business problem-solving through a blend of analytical rigour and practical applications. Its 30+ courses span statistics, machine learning, deep learning, NLP, LLMs, GenAI and Agentic AI, with Contemporary Topics modules keeping the curriculum relevant to evolving business needs.

No. You need curiosity, a quantitative mindset and the drive to make a business impact. The curriculum is curated to help participants build foundational programming knowledge to engage effectively with the coursework.

Yes. AMPBA’s flexible, blended learning format combines live online sessions with five five-day campus residencies, allowing you to continue your professional responsibilities while pursuing the programme.

Yes. Participants can work on real business challenges from their own organisations or undertake projects sourced by ISB. The Capstone Project is guided by faculty and industry mentors, enabling practical application of programme learning.
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