Mumbai, 6th September 2019: BSE Institute Ltd. and IIT Patna signs MOU to jointly offer Post Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence. The MoU was signed by Shri Ambarish Datta, Managing Director & CEO, BSE Institute Ltd. & Dr. Sumanta Gupta, Associate Dean IIT Patna in the presence of Mr. Pradeep Chowdhary, Business Head, BSE Institute Ltd. , Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharya, Director, IIT Patna & HODs of Continuing Education Programme (CEP) in IIT Patna Campus. Post Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence is a one-year online program wherein some modules will be taught by IIT Patna and the rest by BSE Institute Ltd.

It has been estimated that data is expected to grow up to 50 times by 2020. Organizations have to stay updated with the demands of massive volumes of data so that they don’t become obsolete. Hence, professionals who are well-versed in advanced analytics are considered to be essential for organizations to adapt their business models and stay ahead of the competition. The Post Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence in association with IIT Patna, shall equip students with the requisite skill and practice to take up roles in the changing work scenario.

While discussing about the new collaboration, Mr. Ambarish Datta, Managing Director & CEO, BSE Institute Ltd. said “Advanced analytics is at the core of future platforms, solutions and applications. Companies and captives are growing their business beyond analytics and broadening their portfolio with AI-based solutions. The scope of data analytics in India includes organizations in banking, policing, fraud detection, healthcare, telecommunications, e-commerce, energy and risk management. As workplaces are becoming more tech-driven and fast-paced today, professionals trained in data analysis are already playing an increasingly important role in businesses. Both startups and tech giants in India are adding data analysts to their workforce who are capable of recording, analyzing and dissecting data to drive effective decision-making. To meet the tremendous opportunity, we are really proud to associate with IIT Patna in offering Post Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics & Business Intelligence.”