Integrated BBA+MBA in Business Analytics in collaboration with IBM at PP Savani University

PP Savani University, Surat, Gujarat, offers Integrated BBA+MBA in Business Analytics in collaboration with IBM as a 5-year postgraduate degree.

Expect to spend most of your time on turning raw data into decisions: statistics, Python and SQL, data cleaning, visualisation and machine learning.

PP Savani University is a other institute, founded in 2016. This page brings together what is on record for this course at PP Savani 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.

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

PP Savani University has not published a fee for Integrated BBA+MBA in Business Analytics in collaboration with IBM on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 5 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into Integrated BBA+MBA in Business Analytics in collaboration with IBM, you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject, usually with around 50% marks.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CAT, MAT, XAT and CMAT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check PP Savani University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CAT, MAT and XAT and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to PP Savani University on its website (www.ppsu.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.

PP Savani University runs 3 BBA/BBM specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• BBA (Hons.) in (Family Business & Enterprenuership)
• Integrated BBA+MBA

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in turning raw data into decisions? You will spend 5 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does PP Savani University compare with other colleges offering BBA/BBM in and around Surat?