New Undergraduate Programme Begins
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow has launched a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics. The programme expands the institute’s undergraduate offerings. It aims to prepare students for technology-driven business careers.
Admissions Through JEE Advanced
The institute will admit students based on JEE Advanced scores. This makes the programme unique among many management courses. The first batch will have 60 seats. Admissions are open for the 2026–27 academic session.
Curriculum Blends Technology and Management
The course combines artificial intelligence, data science, and business education. Students will study machine learning, business analytics, cloud computing, and responsible AI. The curriculum also focuses on leadership and problem-solving skills.
Pathway to a Future Tech-MBA
The programme offers a pathway to a future Tech-MBA. Students who successfully complete the third year may become eligible for an integrated BS + Tech-MBA option, subject to institute guidelines.
Focus on Industry-Ready Skills
The new degree reflects the growing demand for AI and analytics professionals. It prepares students for careers in consulting, product management, digital transformation, and technology-driven businesses.
A Step Towards Future-Focused Education
The launch highlights the changing landscape of higher education in India. IIM Lucknow aims to combine technical expertise with management knowledge. The programme is expected to create new opportunities for students interested in AI and business leadership.
