BBA in Business Analytics at Birla Global University

If you are looking at BBA in Business Analytics, Birla Global University in Bhubaneswar runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The total fee on record is ₹4.8 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.6 lakh a year.

At its core, the programme covers turning raw data into decisions: statistics, Python and SQL, data cleaning, visualisation and machine learning.

Birla Global University is a other institute, founded in 2016. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Birla Global University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most BBA/BBM programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means turning raw data into decisions: statistics, Python and SQL, data cleaning, visualisation and machine learning. Typical first jobs: data analyst, data scientist, business analyst or analytics consultant. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Birla Global University for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Birla Global University before you pay anything.

To be considered for BBA in Business Analytics, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at Birla Global University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Birla Global University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET, IPMAT and a college's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Birla Global University on its website (www.bgu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Birla Global University runs 3 BBA/BBM specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• BBA in Digital Marketing
• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Hons.)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in turning raw data into decisions? You will spend 3 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹4.8 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Birla Global University compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM in and around Bhubaneswar?