BBA (Hons.) in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at IBS Hyderabad

BBA (Hons.) in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at IBS Hyderabad in Hyderabad, Telangana is a 4-year undergraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹10.3 lakh, which works out to about ₹2.58 lakh a year.

The course is about how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets.

IBS Hyderabad is a private institute, founded in 1995. This page brings together what is on record for this course at IBS Hyderabad — 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 how machines learn from data: programming in Python, probability and statistics, machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and natural language processing, with projects on real datasets. Typical first jobs: machine learning engineer, AI developer, data scientist or research engineer. 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 IBS Hyderabad for the current semester-wise plan.

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to BBA/BBM programmes at IBS Hyderabad as a group.

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

For admission to BBA (Hons.) in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at IBS Hyderabad 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 IBS Hyderabad's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

The admission process usually runs like this:

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 IBS Hyderabad on its website (www.ibshyderabad.org) 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.

Going by the latest placement record (2023) show a placement rate of 95%, an average package of ₹17.66 lakh and a highest package of ₹58.19 lakh at IBS Hyderabad. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

IBS Hyderabad runs 3 BBA/BBM specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:

• Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (Hons.)
• BBA (Hons.) in Cloud Computing and Cyber Security

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

• Are you genuinely interested in how machines learn from data? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹10.3 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does IBS Hyderabad compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM in and around Hyderabad?