IIM Lucknow Launches Executive Programme In Data Science With Eruditus

Leading B-School IIM Lucknow has announced the launch of Executive Programme in Data Science with Eruditus, the global leader in making high-quality education accessible and affordable to individuals, companies, and governments worldwide. The Executive Programme is an intensive nine-month programme designed to help learners build a robust foundation in practical business decision-making using statistics, in-demand data science tools, techniques using Excel and R.

Delivered through a blend of engaging live online sessions and a three-day on-campus immersion at the IIM Lucknow campus, this programme enhances the managerial understanding of the tools & techniques used in Data Science and Machine Learning; helps professionals develop skills to strategically take data-driven and real-time organisational decisions. The programme curriculum is also delves to make learners familiar with the concepts of statistics required to make strategic and effective business decisions and helps attain in-depth understanding of data structure and data analysis. This programme is ideal for early stage professionals, business and data analysts, senior management professionals and entrepreneurs and business owners who want to upskill themselves with increasing business demands.

Commenting on the programme, Mohan Kannegal, CEO, India and APAC, Eruditus said, “Data is constantly changing across the businesses and data crunching plays a significant role in the effective working of organizations by helping in implementing effective business strategies. Data science has established itself as a pre-requisite for taking effective data-driven decisions and insightful business strategies. The programme would enable learners gain skills to match the current industry demands and to take enhanced business decisions. The programme curriculum is designed to help learners effectively manage data science and analytical projects thereby attaining competitive edge”.

Prof. Gaurav Garg, Associate Professor, IIM Lucknow said, “Data Science has evolved as a significant career choice in recent times with many fresh graduates as well as experienced professionals switching to data related roles. The programme from IIM Lucknow has been specifically designed for executives looking for upskilling in the field of data science. The curriculum helps learners acquaint with the concepts of data analysis and the advanced tools and techniques to implement in different businesses scenarios”.

All the enrolled executives, on successful completion of all the evaluation components and attendance criteria, would receive a certificate of completion and would be eligible for the prestigious IIM Lucknow Executive Education Alumni Status.

About Eruditus:

Eruditus Executive Education offers customised and open programmes in India, Singapore, Dubai and other global locations in collaboration with MIT Sloan, Columbia Business School, INSEAD, Harvard Business School (HBS), Kellogg Executive Education, Berkeley Executive Education, Wharton Executive Education, IIM Lucknow Executive Education, IIM Calcutta Executive Education and Emeritus. Our world-class executive education programmes, supported by eminent programme experts, provide an immersive learning experience integrated with actionable insights and practical business applications. The meticulously curated programmes are delivered in a different range of formats; in-class, online, as well as blended programmes. Our extensive portfolio also includes short 2-4 day in-class workshops, online courses of 2-3 months duration as well as comprehensive learning journeys that run over 6-9 months, customised to an organisation’s requirement. The Eruditus Group has more than 1,400 employees globally and offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Shanghai, Singapore, Palo Alto, Mexico City, New York, Boston, London, and Dubai. Following its $650 million Series E funding round in August 2021, the company is valued at $3.2 billion, and is backed by the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Leeds Illuminate, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, Bertelsmann, Accel and SoftBank Vision Fund 2. Learn more at Eruditus.com

About IIM Lucknow:

IIM Lucknow is the fourth IIM founded by the Government of India in 1984 and now holds the status of “Institution of Excellence” by the Ministry of HRD. The bschool featured on 7th spot in NIRF Management College Rankings in 2021, released by Ministry of Education, Government of India. The most sought after program of IIM Lucknow is MBA. The college also offers other degree courses like PGP-Agribusiness Management (ABM), PGP-Sustainable Management (SM), and PhD Courses. IIM Lucknow has released the Admission Policy 2022 for upcoming MBA Admissions. IIM Lucknow has released the MBA Stage1 shortlist on January 19, 2022. For shortlisting, the college will consider CAT Score and Academics. Final merit list will be released after the completion of the Personal Interview Round. IIM Lucknow conducts Interviews for PGP ABM and PGP-SM along with the MBA interviews. Further, IIM Lucknow also boasts of being the first IIM to have a satellite campus at Noida. IIM Lucknow, Noida Campus offers Executive MBA, International Program in Management for Working Executives (IPMX) and EFPM courses. IPMX Admissions are based on a GMAT/ GRE score with 5 years of work experience after graduation.